Guinardia flaccida
Sample Date: 2009-03-19
Salinity in psu: 23.6
Station: Gulf of Mexico transect, W of the mouth of the Atchafalaya River, LA
Latitude: 29.273331
Longitude: -91.616669
Depth in Meters: 0
Microscope Magnification: 200 X
Camera Zoom: 1.80 X
Organism Size: 55 ?m wide x 110 ?m long (one cell)
Microscope Light: Transmitted
Preservative: Lugols
Organism Comments: Note the slightly concave appearance of the valves and the star-shaped chloroplasts
General Comments: