diatoms in English

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a single-celled alga that has a cell wall of silica. Many kinds are planktonic, and extensive fossil deposits have been found.
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1. Unlike pennate diatoms, centric diatoms never have a raphe.

2. Diatoms and other tiny organisms form Antarctic plankton.

3. Some ocean diatoms are mostly inert , crystallized calcium.

4. Amphora is a major genus of marine and freshwater diatoms

5. Observations of assemblage physiognomy by scanning electron microscopy revealed that at low irradiances, a densely packed understory of adnate diatoms, with a few overstory diatoms, covered the tile surface.

6. Same with diatoms, which are shown right here, which are glasseous structures.

7. Every time the diatoms replicate, they give the genetic information that says,

8. Key words: Adpressed diatoms, annual cycle, light optimum, periphyton, upright algae, vortical zonation Introduction

9. 8 Stringer now works on Two Tree Island amassing information and collecting diatoms.

10. Algae, which are now regarded as protoctists, include the seaweeds, diatoms, and spirogyra

11. Diatoms are first dominated by alkaliphil species, reflecting continued influence of glaciolacustrine sedimentation.

12. More light is refracted below the surface, and algae, especially diatoms. rapidly become plentiful.

13. Diet This fish eats primarily aquatic insects, some terrestrial insects, fish eggs, algae and diatoms.

14. Primary production is based mainly on diatoms, living in the ice and in open water.

15. Cherts often have an “indirect” biogenic origin as they result from re-precipitation of dissolved opal-A shells derived from microorganisms such as diatoms (diatomite , diatomaceous Cherts, see also entry “ Diatoms ”) and radiolarians (radiolarite , see also entry “ Protozoa (Heterotroph, Eukaryotic) ”).

16. Bacterial colonization occurred initially and was rapidly followed by the development of a monolayer of adnate diatoms.

17. In the petroleum industry, Biostratigraphy often denotes the use of terrestrial (pollen and spores) and marine (diatoms, foraminifera

18. Diatoms A phylum of the protoctista whose members are unicellular algae found in freshwater, the sea, and soil.

19. 17 Though Stringer is not a microscopist by trade, he has been interested in diatoms for over 60 years.

20. Many Bedded cherts are made up of the remains of siliceous organisms such as diatoms, radiolarians, or sponge spicules

21. The vertical zonation of Adpressed diatoms and other epiphytic algae on Phragmites australis - Volume 34 Issue 5 - UTE MÜLLER

22. These organisms are found in the supergroups Chromalveolata (dinoflagellates, diatoms, golden Algae, and brown Algae) and Archaeplastida (red Algae and green Algae)

23. Chiton larvae feed on diatoms and other plankton until they settle out of the water column and metamorphose into the adult form

24. Diatoms first appear in pollen zone A and consist mainly of the littoral forms Cymbella diluviana, Fragilaria lapponica, and F. construens var. venter.

25. Every time the diatoms replicate, they give the genetic information that says, "Here's how to build glass in the ocean that's perfectly nanostructured."

26. Included organisms range from unicellular microAlgae, such as Chlorella and the diatoms, to multicellular forms, such as the giant kelp, a large brown Alga which may

27. Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) is a very rare form of food-borne illness caused by a toxin called domoic acid which is secreted by diatoms in the genus Pseudo-nitzschia

28. Bryozoans use a food-gathering structure (lophophore) bearing the crown of ciliated tentacles to filter the water and trap algae, small particles of detritus, diatoms and other microscopic organisms

29. Diatoms may preferentially use and may use it both Assimilatively and in non‐assimilative photoprotection or energy balance Lomas and Glibert (1999a,b) Growth suppression of productivity in estuaries by elevated loading suggested

30. Chrysophyta (golden-brown Algae) The Chrysophyta are the golden-brown Algae and diatoms, which respectively account for 1,100 and 40,000-100,000 species of unicellular Algae.These Algae occur in both marine and fresh waters, although most species are marine.

31. Lawrence fed on invertebrate eggs, cyclopoid copepods and diatoms (Vesin et al., 1981), and Moksness (Moksness, 1982) found that Capelin larvae reared in mesocosms fed on many prey species including polychaete larvae, but there are few studies on Capelin early life history and feeding

32. The food chain tested was composed of the diatomNavicula sp., the bivalveScrobicularia plana, the shore crabCarcinus maenas, and the ratRattus rattus. The diatoms take up large quantities of radiocobalt. The radio-activity accumulated (per unit weight) by the organisms studied decreases from one trophic level to the next.

33. Biological crusts (also known as Cryptogamic, microbiotic, crytobiotic and microphytic crusts) are microscopic non-vascular assemblages composed of blue-green algae, diatoms, golden brown algae, lichens, mosses and a few xerophytic (adapted for growth with a limited water supply) liverworts on more mesic (moderate amount of moisture) sites.

34. Just how these minute but beautiful cases are formed from silicon dissolved in seawater is still a mystery, but what researchers do know is that by absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen, diatoms play a vital role in sustaining life on earth, perhaps an even more important role than most land plants.