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Things diatom often describes ("diatom ________")
- floras
- data
- records
- cells
- substances
- shells
- diversity
- cycles
- studies
- distribution
- based
- frustules
- plankton
- algae
- walls
- zonation
- associations
- productivity
- material
- biomass
- blooms
- dynamics
- production
- assemblages
- diatoms
- responses
- structure
- composition
- colonization
- concentrations
- ooze
- valves
- killer
- record
- motility
- succession
- earth
- occurrence
- analyses
- biostratigraphy
- indicators
- res
- collision
- flora
- scattering
- spectra
- abundance
- locomotion
- flux
- ecology
- growth
- filters
- research
- evidence
- populations
- silica
- samples
- polysaccharides
- assemblage
- taxa
- periodicity
- slides
- catalog
- reproduction
- response
- test
- analysis
- stratigraphy
- cultivation
- communities
- community
- oozes
- systems
- reaction
- cultures
- taxonomy
- numbers
- feeding
- counts
- collisions
- reactions
- tests
- bearing
- feeders
- preservation
- skeletons
- complexes
- species
- mineralization
- densities
- diagram
- lenses
How diatom often is described ("________ diatom")
- forming
- cultured
- polar
- epiphytic
- rare
- oceanic
- colonial
- single
- filamentous
- unusual
- toxic
- centric
- characteristic
- abundant
- neritic
- psychrophilic
- flat
- common
- fresh
- fouling
- grown
- lowly
- shaped
- discoid
- homonuclear
- growing
- particular
- freshwater
- difficult
- pelagic
- antarctic
- estuarine
- coastal
- marine
- brown
- thin
- tiny
- microscopic
- tropical
- toxigenic
- pennate
- water
- sized
- sedimentary
- ice
- atom
- marked
- cross
- solitary
- dominant
- typical
- large
- benthic
- fossil
- spring
- brackish
- celled
- individual
