Image: Green algal
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Description: Green algal cell (Chlamydomonas nivalis) responsible for red coloration of mountain snow packs. This organism utilizes pollutants carried in snow as a food source and reduces the acidity of meltwater. Thin section observed using TEM. Magnified 10,000X. (TEM) Plate #.
Title: Green algal
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Author: ARSUSDA
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