A newly discovered species of diatom, a microscopic creature that is key to the health of the planet, is named after a professor. A newly discovered species of diatom, a microscopic creature that is ...

Edited by Joseph Seckbach, professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; and Patrick Kociolek, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at CU Diatoms are fascinating algae, whose ...

Udupi: A team of Indian and international researchers discovered a new species of diatom. These microscopic algae play a crucial role in the aquatic ecosystems of estuarine waters in Udupi. The ...

Trees get most of the love, but diatoms, a group of photosynthetic microalgae, produce 20% of Earth’s oxygen and are the foundation of aquatic food webs. The prevalence and diversity of diatoms have ...

Acid-cleaned cells of Dimeregramma fulvum collected from anchialine pools on Ascension Island were studied by light and scanning electron microscopy. The girdle region consists of an epicingulum, ...

The Calvert and Choptank Formations exposed along the west shore of Chesapeake Bay in Maryland have been correlated with strata of early and middle Miocene age. The stratigraphic ranges of marine ...

Researchers have identified a new diatom species, Climaconeis heteropolaris, along India's southwestern coast. This discovery marks the first recording of a Climaconeis species on India's west coast.

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