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Diatoms of North America
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per 10 μm, near center
Motility
Non-motile
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Attachment
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Prostrate
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Habitat
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Colonies occasional
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Biological Condition Gradient
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Distribution
Western rivers 2004
Southeast rivers 2014
Northeast rivers 2016
Northwest rivers 2015
California coastal rivers 2017
Northeast lake sediments
Nat. Eco. Obs. Network (NEON)
Great Lakes inventory
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Actinocyclus
Actinocyclus normanii
Amicula
Amicula vermiculata
Bacillaria
Bacillaria paxillifera
Caponea
Caponea caribbea
Chaetoceros
Chaetoceros lauderi
Encyonema
Encyonema silesiacum var. elegans
Eupodiscus
Eupodiscus radiatus
Fallacia
Fallacia hummii
Hippodonta
Hippodonta gravistriata
Mastogloia
Mastogloia binotata
Mastogloia lucayensis
Mastogloia floridensis
Navicula
Navicula gregaria
Navicula peregrinopsis
Navicula peregrina
Pleurosigma
Pleurosigma delicatulum
Proschkinia
Proschkinia browderiana
Seminavis
Seminavis eulensteinii
Tabularia
Tabularia fasciculata
Thalassiosira
Thalassiosira minima
Thalassiosira weissflogii
Thalassiosira baltica
Thalassiosira lacustris
Tryblionella
Tryblionella lanceola
Tryblionella granulata
