Record Summary | on surface of water forming streaky algal bloom |
Found as | |
Date | 20 February 1999 |
Habitat feature | pond surface |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Notes:
Floating algal bloom forming strands on the surface.
Cells: 4.5-5/3-4µm.
Colonies hollow, often compound or with an opening.
Mucilage not visible, even under phase contrast, but strings of mucilage abundant on slide.
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