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A new diatom species from the river Avon

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2009

F. E. Round
Affiliation:
Department of Botany, University of Bristol Bristol 8

Extract

A new species, Navicula avonensis, is described, living on the estuarine sediment of the River Avon at Bristol. It has an extremely hyaline theca and can be tentatively assigned to the section Naviculae subtilissimae.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 1966

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