All major diatom groups, both fossil and recent, are represented. The comprehensive assortment of fossil specimens, includes one of the best representations of Cretaceous diatoms.

The Diatom Section of the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History houses a research collection of diatoms that is worldwide in scope, with particular strengthes in North America, Asia, and ...

In fact, many Angelenos rely on fossils to run everyday errands — they fuel our gas tanks. "Those diatoms in that diatomite is what gives rise to the oil in Los Angeles" and the automobile and ...

Europe's water bodies are in poor condition: more than half of them are heavily polluted with chemicals. This is hardly surprising—every day, up to 70,000 different chemicals are used in Europe's ...

Sarakiniko is the ideal Earth analogue for space studies, especially for the exploration of the Moon and Mars, stresses Dr.

evolution and biogeography of freshwater diatoms. The research covers both extinct and extant taxa, and utilises both fossil and preserved material as well as living material in the form of cultured ...

Oku, 52, is thought to be one of only a few diatom artists in the world. Diatoms are so tiny that he has produced about 600 pieces in the past decade. But with his creations gaining newfound ...

The Epithemia diatom pictured here was found growing attached to rocks ... the evolution and extinction of fossil marine plankton, as well as understanding past climate, anthropogenic impacts, and ...

The diatom collection at the University of Colorado Museum of ... This is primarily freshwater, including fossil and modern samples. The collection is worldwide in scope, but has strengths in Great ...

The Epithemia diatom pictured here was found growing attached to rocks ... the evolution and extinction of fossil marine plankton, as well as understanding past climate, anthropogenic impacts, and ...