Coccolithophorid plankton, SEM is a photograph by Science Photo Library which was uploaded on March 6th, 2014.
Coccolithophorid plankton, SEM
Coccolithophorid plankton. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the external mineralised structure (coccosphere) of a small marine algal... more
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Coccolithophorid plankton, SEM
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Science Photo Library
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Coccolithophorid plankton. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the external mineralised structure (coccosphere) of a small marine algal organism called a coccolithophore. The coccosphere is made up of coccoliths, which are individual plates of calcite crystals. Magnification x4750 when printed at 10 centimetres across.
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March 6th, 2014