Closterium aciculare T. West, 1860

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Closterium aciculare

Photographer/artist Birger Skjelbred

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Title
Closterium aciculare
Photographer/artist
Birger Skjelbred
Copyright holder
Birger Skjelbred
Copyright stamp
Birger Skjelbred
Institute
NIVA
Contributing organisation
NIVA
Contributor
Birger Skjelbred
Sampling date
06.07.2011
Geographic area
Lake - Norway
Location
Goksjø
Latitude, degree
59.1726
Longitude, degree
10.1650
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
No preservation
Contrast enhancement
No contrast enhancement
Stain
No stain
Image galleries
Freshwater

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A

Biovolumes

Species Closterium aciculare
Author T. West 1860
Division CHLOROPHYTA
Class Charophyceae
Order ZYGNEMATALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape 2 cones
Formula p/12*d^2*h
Size class 1 2 3
Unit cell cell cell
Size range 5-6x350-400 6x500-550 6x650-700
Height(h), µm 380.0 532.0 677.0
Diameter(d1), µm 5.6 6.0 6.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 3 118 5 011 6 377
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 412 644 807

Source

Olenina, I., Hajdu, S., Edler, L., Andersson, A., Wasmund, N., Busch, S., Göbel, J., Gromisz, S., Huseby, S., Huttunen, M., Jaanus, A., Kokkonen, P., Ledaine, I. and Niemkiewicz, E. 2006 Biovolumes and size-classes of phytoplankton in the Baltic Sea HELCOM Balt.Sea Environ. Proc. No. 106, 144pp. (PDF),
PEG_BVOL.zip

Change History

  • 2016-02-19 20:30:00 Birger Skjelbred - Updated media metadata for Closterium aciculare_1.jpg
  • 2016-02-19 20:27:31 Birger Skjelbred - Added media: Closterium aciculare_1.jpg