North American Diatom Ecological Database - NADED
Phycology Section, Patrick Center for Environmental Research
Soft Algae Count Report
Water Body: Platte Creek Site Location ID: NRSA-FW08SD005 Sample Label:
Sample ID: NRSA0117 Client Sample ID: 524034.1
Date Sample Collected: 08/19/2008 Count Finished: 02/20/2009
Subsample ID: PR1 Slide Replicate ID: b Count Replicate ID: 1
Counted By: Babs Rinkel Sample Type:
Naded Type Taxon Name #Units Percent #Cells Percent Notes
249999 Unclassified (undifferentiated) (diatoms) 1040 80.78 1040 69.46
249998 Unclassified (undifferentiated) diatoms> (dead) 221 17.19 221 14.78
803001 Blue-Green Algae Anabaena sp. 1 0.07 5 0.33
970000 Euglenoids Euglena sp. 3 0.23 3 0.20
455000 Green Algae Oedogonium sp. 2 0.15 13 0.86
467006 Green Algae Pediastrum simplex (Meyen) Lemmermann 1 0.07 16 1.06
467002 Green Algae Pediastrum tetras (Ehrenberg) Ralfs 1 0.07 16 1.06
890025 Blue-Green Algae Phormidium sp. 2 0.15 50 3.33
897008 Blue-Green Algae Pseudanabaena sp. 1 NRSA 3 0.23 34 2.26
510001 Green Algae Scenedesmus quadricauda (Turpin) Brébisson 8 0.62 36 2.40
799000 Green Algae Unknown Chlorophyte coccoid 1 0.07 4 0.26
948009 Blue-Green Algae Unknown Cyanophyte filament 4 0.31 59 3.93 Yes
Report Date: 6/3/2023 Total Number of Taxa: 12 Total Natural Units: 1287
Total Number of Cells: 1497
Count Notes:
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Comments: no lugols evident
300 ncunits reached 67 mm
total transect length 235.5 mm
sediment level reasonably heavy there dilution required
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Comments: NRSA data prep
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Comments: Diatoms multiplied up per Babs Rinkel request Apr 2010
Taxa Notes:
Naded 948009: 2-2.5 x 1.5 um
Counts version 3.3 - last revision 2/16/2021
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