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The Chrysophyceae, usually called chrysophytes, chrysomonads, golden-brown algae or golden algae, are a large group of algae, found mostly in freshwater. [3] Golden algae is also commonly used to refer to a single species, Prymnesium parvum , which causes fish kills .
Chrysophyta or golden algae is a term used to refer to certain heterokonts. Dinobryon sp. from Shishitsuka Pond, Tsuchiura , Ibaraki Prefecture , Japan It can be used to refer to:
This does not mean that brown algae completely lack specialized structures. But, because some botanists define "true" stems, leaves, and roots by the presence of these tissues, their absence in the brown algae means that the stem-like and leaf-like structures found in some groups of brown algae must be described using different terminology. [12]
The Google Science Fair was a worldwide (excluding Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Myanmar/Burma, Syria, Zimbabwe and any other U.S. sanctioned country [1]) online science competition sponsored by Google, Lego, Virgin Galactic, National Geographic and Scientific American. [2] [3] [4] It was an annual event spanning the years 2011 through 2018.
Thalassiosira was first described in 1873 by P.T. Cleve. [5] The genus name of Thalassiosira is named after Thalassa the Greek word for the 'sea' and for its divine female personification in Greek mythology Cleve noted "The Thalassiosira ... occurs in enormous large masses, floating on the surface of the sea and colouring it for many miles in extent".
Some modern authors prefer to exclude multicellular organisms from the traditional definition of a protist, restricting protists to unicellular organisms. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] This more constrained definition excludes all brown , the multicellular red and green algae , and, sometimes, slime molds (slime molds excluded when multicellularity is defined ...
Aerobiology (from Greek ἀήρ, aēr, "air"; βίος, bios, "life"; and -λογία, -logia) is a branch of biology that studies the passive transport of organic particles, such as bacteria, fungal spores, very small insects, pollen grains and viruses. [1]
Biological specimens in an elementary school science lab. A biological specimen (also called a biospecimen) is a biological laboratory specimen held by a biorepository for research. Such a specimen would be taken by sampling so as to be representative of any other specimen taken from the source of the specimen. When biological specimens are ...