Bacillaria paxillifer - Diatom

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#1 Post by Francisco » Fri Nov 26, 2021 3:31 pm

Nice diatom colony




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#3 Post by 75RR » Fri Nov 26, 2021 7:36 pm

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Good catch, always nice to see them.
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#4 Post by Javier » Fri Nov 26, 2021 7:47 pm

So beautiful! Very nice work.

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#5 Post by Francisco » Sat Nov 27, 2021 8:32 am

Thanks 75RR and Javier

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#6 Post by Hobbyst46 » Sat Nov 27, 2021 10:29 am

Beautiful !

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#7 Post by LouiseScot » Sat Nov 27, 2021 4:02 pm

The video goes a bit weird on me from t=5s. Is that just me?

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#8 Post by Francisco » Sun Nov 28, 2021 2:39 pm

Thanks Hobbyst46 and LouiseScot

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#9 Post by KurtM » Mon Nov 29, 2021 1:33 am

Boy, that's a big old colony! Such fascinating things -- how and why do they do it?
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#10 Post by Francisco » Mon Nov 29, 2021 3:28 pm

KurtM wrote:
Mon Nov 29, 2021 1:33 am
Boy, that's a big old colony! Such fascinating things -- how and why do they do it?
Thanks for your comment. I don't know why they do it. Sometimes a large crowd of these colonies come together with their curious movements.

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