Gymnodinium Stein

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Gymnodinium cf. placidum

Culture

Photographer/artist Gert Hansen

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Title
Gymnodinium cf. placidum
Photographer/artist
Gert Hansen
Copyright holder
Gert Hansen
Copyright stamp
Gert Hansen
Institute
The Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa at the University of Copenhagen
Contributing organisation
SCCAP, University of Copenhagen
Contributor
Bengt Karlson
Caption
Culture
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
No preservation
Contrast enhancement
Not described
Stain
No stain

Description

Biovolumes

Species Gymnodinium
Division DINOPHYTA (PYRROPHYTA)
Class Dinophyceae
Order GYMNODINIALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape flattened ellipsoid
Formula p/6*l*d1*d2
Size class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67
Unit cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell cell
Size range 5-10x4-6 10-15x7-10 15-20x11-13 20-25x14-17 25-35x18-23 35-45x30-34 45-55x38-42 55-65x44-50 65-75x54-58 75-85x62-68 85-100x72-76 35-45x18-22 45-55x23-27 55-65x28-32 65-75x33-37 75-85x38-42 85-100x43-48 5-10x4-6 10-15x7-10 15-20x11-13 20-25x14-17 25-35x18-23 35-45x30-34 45-55x38-42 55-65x44-50 65-75x54-58 75-85x62-68 85-100x72-76 35-45x18-22 45-55x23-27 55-65x28-32 65-75x33-37 75-85x38-42 85-100x43-48
Length(l1), µm 7.5 12.5 17.5 22.5 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 92.5 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 92.5 7.5 12.5 17.5 22.5 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 92.5 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 80.0 92.5
Diameter(d1), µm 5.3 8.8 12.3 15.8 21.0 32.0 40.0 48.0 56.0 64.0 74.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 35.0 40.0 46.3 5.3 8.8 12.3 15.8 21.0 32.0 40.0 48.0 56.0 64.0 74.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 35.0 40.0 46.3
Diameter(d2), µm 3.5 5.9 8.2 10.6 14.1 21.4 26.8 32.2 37.5 42.9 49.6 13.4 16.8 20.1 23.5 26.8 31.0 3.5 5.9 8.2 10.6 14.1 21.4 26.8 32.2 37.5 42.9 49.6 13.4 16.8 20.1 23.5 26.8 31.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Calculated volume, µm3 72 336 921 1 957 4 639 14 362 28 051 48 472 76 971 114 896 177 606 5 610 10 957 18 934 30 067 44 881 69 377 72 336 921 1 957 4 639 14 362 28 051 48 472 76 971 114 896 177 606 5 610 10 957 18 934 30 067 44 881 69 377
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Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 12 51 131 266 599 1 730 3 244 5 422 8 370 12 192 18 352 716 1 342 2 243 3 462 5 044 7 592 12 51 131 266 599 1 730 3 244 5 422 8 370 12 192 18 352 716 1 342 2 243 3 462 5 044 7 592

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

  • 2011-10-07 14:15:02 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Gymnodinium_1.jpg
  • 2011-10-07 14:14:23 Bengt Karlson - Added media: Gymnodinium_1.jpg