Pleurosigma sp

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Pleurosigma sp

#1 Post by 75RR » Tue Jul 30, 2019 5:19 am

Plan 40x/0.65, DIC, 270µm length, 2 stacks stitched in Photoshop, Marine sample, Alboran Sea.

This one dwarfed all the other diatoms on the slide

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Re: Pleurosigma sp

#2 Post by Wes » Tue Jul 30, 2019 6:10 am

Beautiful diatom 75'. The photo quality is amazing!
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Re: Pleurosigma sp

#3 Post by MichaelG. » Tue Jul 30, 2019 7:48 am

Wes wrote:Beautiful diatom 75'. The photo quality is amazing!
+1 from me

You're really rather good at this, aren't you !!

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Re: Pleurosigma sp

#4 Post by Hobbyst46 » Tue Jul 30, 2019 7:58 am

Wow! fit for a wall decoration. Is this size of Pleurosigma very rare ?

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#5 Post by 75RR » Tue Jul 30, 2019 10:02 am

Many thanks Wes, MichaelG. and Hobbyst46
Is this size of Pleurosigma very rare ?
Have seen a couple, I think it is more about location and a bit of luck


Another image from the same session/slide

Plan 40x/0.65, DIC, 180µm length (larger alga), 2 stacks stitched in Photoshop, Marine sample, Alboran Sea.
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