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Diatoms of North America
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plankton_edlund.jpg
Glossary Term
Plankton
Caption
Light micrograph of living diatoms collected from the plankton. The image includes
Fragilaria crotonensis, Asterionella formosa, Aulacoseira
, and
Stephanodiscus
.
Credit
Mark Edlund
