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Conceptual diagram illustrating how nutrient availability, which decreases as you move further offshore, determines the location of algae and seagrasses.
Nutrient availability influences algae and…
Conceptual diagram illustrating primary productivity within seagrass beds.
Primary productivity of seagrass beds
Conceptual diagram illustrating the inverse relationship between the size of plants and their growth rates and nutrient requirements.
Relationship between plant size, nutrient…
Illustration of Pseudo-nitzschia australis (Diatom)
Pseudo-nitzschia australis (Diatom)
A dense layer of oxygen bubbles formed from a benthic algal/bacterial mat
Oxygen bubbles from algae/bacteria on sediment…
Erlenmeyer Flasks containing algal cultures
Erlenmeyer Flasks
Illustration of Amphidinium crassum (Dinoflagellate)
Amphidinium crassum (Dinoflagellate)
Illustration of Amphidinium operculatum (Dinoflagellate) , an epi-benthic/epiphytic algae that is considered toxic and linked to ciguatera toxins.
Amphidinium operculatum (Dinoflagellate)
Illustration of Asterionellopsis glacialis (Diatom)
Asterionellopsis glacialis (Diatom)
Illustration of Chaetoceros affinis (Diatom)
Chaetoceros affinis (Diatom)
Illustration of Chattonella spp.
Chattonella spp
Illustration of Chlamydomonas
Chlamydomonas
Illustration of Coccolithophore spp.
Coccolithophore
Illustration of Cyclotella spp.
Cyclotella
Illustration of a single Cyclotella
Cyclotella: single
Illustration of a dinoflagellate
Dinoflagellate 1
Illustration of a second type of dinoflagellate
Dinoflagellate 2
Illustration of a third Dinoflagellate
Dinoflagellate 3
Illustration of a dinoflagellate cyst
Dinoflagellate cyst 1
Illustration of a second type of Dinoflagellate cyst
Dinoflagellate cyst 2
Illustration of a third type of Dinoflagellate cyst
Dinoflagellate cyst 3
Illustration of several different forms of Dinoflagellates
Dinoflagellates
Illustration of Dinophysis acuminate, a dinoflagellate. D. acuminata is a planktonic toxic bloom-forming species. The most extensive blooms have been reported from the summer and fall months. Blooms have been reported from many parts of the world.
Dinophysis acuminata (Dinoflagellate)
Illustration of Fibrocapsa japonica
Fibrocapsa japonica
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