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A portable apparatus for measuring relative gas vacuolation, the strength of gas vacuoles, and turgor pressure in planktonic blue‐green algae and bacteria 1
Author(s) -
WALSBY A. E.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
limnology and oceanography
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.7
H-Index - 197
eISSN - 1939-5590
pISSN - 0024-3590
DOI - 10.4319/lo.1973.18.4.0653
Subject(s) - turgor pressure , vacuole , algae , gas pressure , plankton , gas phase , botany , chemistry , biophysics , biology , geology , ecology , biochemistry , petroleum engineering , cytoplasm
A portable apparatus is described for making measurements on the relative gas vacuolation of certain planktonic organisms, the strength of their gas vacuoles, and the cell turgor pressure which might collapse them.