Astrionella Formosa

Categories
HYDROSOLS
Group
bacillariophycae
Cell shape
more or less cylindrical
Structural features
star-shaped colonies
Particle size

determined with a microscope: 
reff=4.23 μm, veff=0.010

Refractive index

1.03 + i0.003 (calculated following the method of Morel & Bricaud 1986)

Scattering matrix (1) wavelength in nm
632.8
Scattering matrix (1) plot
Scattering matrix (1) table
Angle range (deg)
[20,160]
Full reference paper

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