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Microcystis Aeruginosa Sp.
group cyanobacteria
cell shape more or less spherical
structural features gas vacuoles
particle size distributions measured with Coulter counter:
reff=1.87 μm, veff=0.063
refractive index 1.02 + i0.001 (calculated following the method of Morel & Bricaud 1986)
scattering matrix 632.8 nm
article Volten H, de Haan JF, Hovenier JW, Schreurs R, Vassen W, Dekker AG, Hoogenboom HJ, Charlton F, Wouts R. Laboratory measurements of angular distributions of light scattered by phytoplankton and silt. Limnology and Oceonography, vol. 43, pp. 1180-1197, 1998