There have been few taxonomic studies of centric diatoms in lotic freshwater environments in Brazil, especially in terms of those including nanoplanktonic forms, which are often neglected in studies ...

This article was originally published with the title “The Locomotion of Diatoms” in SA Supplements Vol. 35 No. 911supp (June 1893), p. 14565 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican06171893-14565supp ...

Assuming that diatoms are excellent bioindicators, it is expected that the temporal variation of environmental conditions governed by temperature and precipitation upstream and downstream of the ...

Diatoms are unicellular plant algae which are found in almost all the waterbodies. Different diatoms respond differently to different environmental changes, there existence depending on the ...

More information: Crispin M. Mutshinda et al, Large, regionally variable shifts in diatom and dinoflagellate biomass in the North Atlantic over six decades, PLOS One (2025).