Monograph available for loan
Ruggell : Gantner
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Königstein : Koeltz Scientific Books
Call number:
AWI Bio-12-0061
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
149 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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30 cm
ISBN:
978-3-905997-12-5
Language:
English
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
How to collect, process and identify diatoms
Phytoplankton
Periphyton
Permanent preparation
Health and Safety
Light microscopy (LM)
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
The Pathway to diatom studies
CHAPTER 2 BIOLOGY AND APPLICATION OF DIATOMS
Introduction
Habitat
Habit
Frustule Structure
Cytology
Cell Division
Movement of Diatoms
Life Cycle
Resting Stages
Ecology and biomonitoring
Palaeoecology and climate change
Diatomite
Diatoms in Forensic Science
Harmful Diatoms
Classification and Systematics
CHAPTER 3 FEATURES AND ILLUSTRATED GLOSSARY FOR DIATOM IDENTIFICATION
Glossary of Terms Applicable to Diatoms
Botanical Nomenclature
A Mind Map
Recent Name Changes
CHAPTER 4 SHORT DIAGNOSTIC DESCRIPTIONS OF COMMON GENERA
CENTRIC
PENNATE DIATOMS
ARAPHID GROUP
MONORAPHID GROUP
PRORAPHID GROUP
BIRAPHID GROUP
NAVICULOID
SIGMOID GROUP
HETEROPOLAR GROUP
CYMBELLOID GROUP
DIATOMS WITH RAPHE RAISED ON KEEL
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX OF DIATOM SPECIES ILLUSTRATED IN THIS GUIDE
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