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<big>'''Not Pac-Man, It's Algae Being Born'''</big>


<big>'''No, Not Pacman, Algae'''</big>
<big>'''A Game of a Living, Breathing Earth'''</big>
 
 
'''Subject Matter:'''
 
Living Volvox algae releasing its daughter colonies
 
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100x
 
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Differential Interference Contrast




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"A single kind of blue-green algae in the ocean ('Prochlorococcus') produces the oxygen in one of every five breaths we take"
''"A single kind of blue-green algae in the ocean ('Prochlorococcus') produces the oxygen in one of every five breaths we take"''
~ The Fate of Small Species and the Oceans -- Sylvia Earle
 
~ The [https://www.amazon.com/Sylvia-Earle/e/B000APTAQA Fate of Small Species and the Oceans] -- [http://time.com/collection/firsts/4898567/sylvia-earle-firsts/ Sylvia Earle]
 
 
 
<big>'''"Sea Drifters": The Foundation of the Oceanic Food Chain'''</big>
 


○ http://www.tinybluegreen.com  
○ http://www.tinybluegreen.com  




'''''Sea Drifters''''' (slideshow from BBC - 2010) -- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8498786.stm
'''[http://www.nikonsmallworld.com/subjects/main/algae Close up images] of tiny life forms that hold the key to survival in the world's oceans'''
 


::''Close up images of plankton, the tiny creatures that hold the key to survival in the world's oceans''
○ https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/File:Phytoplankton_-_the_foundation_of_the_oceanic_food_chain_m.jpg




::[[File:Phytoplankton - the foundation of the oceanic food chain m.jpg]]
[[File:Phytoplankton - the foundation of the oceanic food chain m.jpg]]





Latest revision as of 13:31, 14 October 2017

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Not Pac-Man, It's Algae Being Born

A Game of a Living, Breathing Earth


Subject Matter:

Living Volvox algae releasing its daughter colonies

Magnification

100x

Technique:

Differential Interference Contrast


http://www.nikonsmallworld.com/subjects/image/algae/4

http://www.nikonsmallworld.com/subjects/main/algae



"A single kind of blue-green algae in the ocean ('Prochlorococcus') produces the oxygen in one of every five breaths we take"

~ The Fate of Small Species and the Oceans -- Sylvia Earle


"Sea Drifters": The Foundation of the Oceanic Food Chain


http://www.tinybluegreen.com


Close up images of tiny life forms that hold the key to survival in the world's oceans


https://www.greenpolicy360.net/w/File:Phytoplankton_-_the_foundation_of_the_oceanic_food_chain_m.jpg


Phytoplankton - the foundation of the oceanic food chain m.jpg


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