Coastal Rewilding &
Experimental Ecology Research Group

Coastal Rewilding & Experimental Ecology Research Group

Microscopic view of tropical seagrasses

By Marjolijn   |  January 29, 2008  |    Indonesia, Seagrass

Together with Liesbeth Pierson we spend a day looking to seagrasses at a totally different perspective. The results from 6 tropical seagrass species are published at vitual classroom biology but you can get sneak preview of microscopic views of Cymodocea serrulata below.

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In this movie you can see the transport of chloroplasts over a cytoplasmatic strand.

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