Nodularia spumigena Mert. ex Bornet & Flahault

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Nodularia spumigena

Photographer/artist Bengt Karlson

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Title
Nodularia spumigena
Photographer/artist
Bengt Karlson
Copyright holder
Bengt Karlson
Copyright stamp
Bengt Karlson
Institute
SMHI, oceanography
Contributing organisation
SMHI
Contributor
Bengt Karlson
Sampling date
20130802
Geographic area
Baltic Sea - Southern Baltic proper
Location
Revsudden
Latitude, degree
56
Latitude, minute
46.521
Longitude, degree
16
Longitude, minute
28.802
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported
Technique
Light microscopy
Preservation
No preservation
Contrast enhancement
Phase contrast
Stain
No stain

Synonym names

  • Nodularia spumigena

Description

IDs in other systems
Tropic type
A
Culture collections
SCCAP
The Scandinavian Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa at the University of Copenhagen
More info at http://www.sccap.dk.
Strains: K-1353, K-1536

Biovolumes

Species Nodularia spumigena
Author Mertens ex Bornet & Flahault 1886
Division CYANOPHYTA (CYANOBACTERIA)
Class Nostocophyceae (Cyanophyceae)
Order NOSTOCALES
Trophy AU
Geometric shape cylinder
Formula p/4*d^2*h
Size class 1 2 3 4
Unit filament filament filament filament
Size range 6-8x100 8-10x100 10-12x100 15x100
Height(h), µm 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Diameter(d1), µm 7.0 9.0 11.0 15.0
No. of cells/counting unit 33 33 25 25
Calculated volume, µm3 3 847 6 359 9 499 17 663
Calculated Carbon pg/counting unit 622 997 1 428 2 557
Comment on Carbon calculation based on individual cell based on individual cell based on individual cell based on individual cell

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

  • 2024-03-08 08:02:12 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_19.png
  • 2024-03-08 07:52:14 Bengt Karlson - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_19.png
  • 2015-04-23 11:21:21 Regina Hansen - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_18.png
  • 2015-04-23 11:20:15 Regina Hansen - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_18.png
  • 2015-04-23 11:18:05 Regina Hansen - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_17.png
  • 2015-04-23 11:16:57 Regina Hansen - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_17.png
  • 2014-09-21 21:07:24 Bengt Karlson - Deleted media: Nodularia spumigena_17.jpg
  • 2014-09-19 11:27:02 Eugeniia Lange - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_17.jpg
  • 2013-08-16 13:24:26 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_16.JPG
  • 2013-08-16 13:24:04 Bengt Karlson - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_16.JPG
  • 2013-08-16 13:22:58 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_15.JPG
  • 2013-08-16 13:22:24 Bengt Karlson - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_15.JPG
  • 2012-09-14 11:51:03 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_14.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:50:59 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_14.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:50:46 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_13.jpg
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  • 2012-09-14 11:50:24 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_12.jpg
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  • 2012-09-14 11:50:01 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_11.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:49:56 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_11.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:49:42 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_10.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:49:37 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_10.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:49:23 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_9.jpg
  • 2012-09-14 11:49:10 Ann-Turi Skjevik - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_9.jpg
  • 2012-06-26 07:51:54 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_6.jpg
  • 2012-06-26 07:51:27 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_5.jpg
  • 2012-06-26 07:50:54 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_4.jpg
  • 2012-06-07 10:41:55 Irina Olenina - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_8.JPG
  • 2012-06-07 10:40:55 Irina Olenina - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_8.JPG
  • 2012-04-26 14:22:43 Niels Daugbjerg - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_7.jpg
  • 2012-04-26 14:20:10 Niels Daugbjerg - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_7.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:18:39 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_6.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:17:52 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_6.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:17:22 Susanne Busch - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_6.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:10:33 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_5.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:08:28 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_5.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:07:42 Susanne Busch - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_5.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:06:43 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_4.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:02:38 Susanne Busch - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_4.jpg
  • 2012-03-05 09:01:41 Susanne Busch - Added media: Nodularia spumigena_4.jpg
  • 2012-02-21 10:19:41 Janina Kownacka - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_2.jpg
  • 2012-02-21 10:18:24 Janina Kownacka - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_1.jpg
  • 2011-10-07 14:41:20 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_3.jpg
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  • 2011-10-07 14:40:01 Bengt Karlson - Updated media metadata for Nodularia spumigena_3.jpg
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