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Diatom Image Database

Welcome to the Diatom Image Database! The Periphyton Group at Florida International University created and maintains the Diatom Image Database, which includes over 980 diatom taxa found in the greater Everglades region of south Florida. Please send questions or comments about the Diatom Image Database to Franco Tobias .

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Map of south Florida Loxahatchee (LOX) WCA 2A WCA 3A Biscayne Bay Shark River Slough (SRS) Taylor Slough (TS) Florida Bay Everglades National Park (ENP) Everglades National Park (ENP)

Haslea wawrikae


Authority:
(Hustedt) Simonsen
Year:
1974
References:
Navarro, J.N. (1983). A survey of the marine diatoms of Puerto Rico. VI. Suborder Raphidineae: Family Naviculaceae (Genera Haslea, Mastogloia and Navicula). Botanica Marina, Vol. XXVI, pp119-136, figs 1-4;
Ecological Preference:
Marine-Brackish
Notes:
found in water column at site BB019 , water depth at the site: 0.76m, water salinity: 36.1ppt., water temperature: 24.4C, pH: 8.1, vegetatioon cover: 65%, sediment type: sandy mud, sample collected ca. 50m from the coast
Projects:
  • Biscayne Bay Surface Survey


    • Sample localities:
  • Biscayne Bay (BISC)