Gallery of E. huxleyi SEMs from Around the World


V There are different genetic variants (subspecies?) of Ehux, but some of the variation between coccospheres may be due also to environmental factors. The idea here is to show Ehux SEM pictures collected from surface waters around the world. If you have any you'd like to contribute, please do!

[click on the small pictures on this page to view them at full size]

The small white bar at the bottom-right of some pictures is a scale bar of length 1 micron (1 x 10-6 metres).




Three pictures from the Black Sea and Eastern Mediterranean, from Elif Eker Develi.


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Toby Tyrrell : T.Tyrrell@noc.soton.ac.uk