<i>Thalassiosira</i> (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

<i>Thalassiosira</i>

Caption

The chain-forming diatom Thalassiosira, seen under a microscope; it's a common bloom phytoplankton.

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Tatiana Rynearson

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