Microscopic photograph of the cyanobacteria Dolichospermum circinale
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Microscopic photograph of the cyanobacteria Dolichospermum circinale cells in curved filaments. This photograph is typical of the photographs in the field and laboratory guide to help identify cyanobacteria under microscopes. Figure 40 from USGSOpen-File Report 2015–1164.
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