Gyrosigma Hassall

Description

Biovolumes

Species Gyrosigma
Division CHRYSOPHYTA (HETEROKONTOPHYTA)
Class Diatomophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order BACILLARIALES (PENNALES)
Trophy AU
Geometric shape parallelepiped-30%
Formula l*w*h*0.7
Size class 1
Unit cell
Size range 20-30x100-150
Length(l1), µm 125.0
Width(w), µm 25
Height(h), µm 25.0
No. of cells/counting unit 1
Calculated volume, µm3 54 688
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 2 004

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),
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