Skeletonema

Notes: annual, may be abundant, 22 spp., centric diatom, chain, worldwide, small 2-25um. 3

2-25 µm(L)

Description 3

Habitat 4

Depth range based on 14395 specimens in 7 taxa.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 3202 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0 - 292
  Temperature range (°C): -1.541 - 29.468
  Nitrate (umol/L): 0.053 - 28.280
  Salinity (PPS): 19.590 - 37.775
  Oxygen (ml/l): 4.444 - 9.002
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.046 - 2.337
  Silicate (umol/l): 0.648 - 59.039

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 0 - 292

Temperature range (°C): -1.541 - 29.468

Nitrate (umol/L): 0.053 - 28.280

Salinity (PPS): 19.590 - 37.775

Oxygen (ml/l): 4.444 - 9.002

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.046 - 2.337

Silicate (umol/l): 0.648 - 59.039
 
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Category name Centric