Cocconeis pediculus, shown here, is one of the many species that can be found within the algal image repository.

This Page is the "Gateway" to our archive of 185+ digitized images. The archive consists mostly of light images of cleaned diatoms generated by Rex Lowe's laboratory. There's also an archive of diatom scanning electron micrographs. The light images are archived by collection site. Any image may be freely used for educational and noncommercial purposes, however, we do reserve all commercial rights.

For more information please contact:

Dr. Rex Lowe

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences

Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green, OH 43403-0208 USA

Phone: 1-419-372-8562

Email: lowe@bgsu.edu

Center for Algal Microscopy and Image Digitization
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