Zostera marina Linnaeus, 1753
Eelgrass

Zostera marinaLinnaeus, 1753 - Eelgrass, Leaves with ruler - close-up - enlarged

Image 0012: Leaves with ruler - close-up - enlarged

Shows ruler for scale
Note leaves c. 2-3mm wide, with 4 or 5 veins

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P73747
Found as Plant
Date 6 May 2008
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary eel-grass beds exposed at low tide
Return to Record page Zostera marina on 6 May 2008 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Zostera marina
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