Revisiting Potter Cove, King George Island, Antarctica, 12 years later: new observations of marine benthic diatoms
Author
Al-Handal, Adil Y.
Author
Torstensson, Anders
Author
Wulff, Angela
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Botanica Marina
2022
Warsaw, Poland
2022-02-23
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/bot-2021-0066
journal article
297141
10.1515/bot-2021-0066
163e2ba5-fdc5-4fbf-916e-311eb7062dd4
1437-4323
11000147
Navicula
sp. 1
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Figure 71
)
Description: Valves broadly lanceolate with weakly produced rounded apices, 32–48 µm long, 22–26 µm wide. Raphe straight, proximal raphe endings slightly expanded. Axial area wide and elliptic, central area not separated from axial area. Striae radiate, coarse, short and distant,
6– 7 in
10 µm.
Ecology and distribution: Marine species. Rare in Potter Cove.