{"id":797,"date":"2021-05-20T16:11:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T20:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/water-science\/?page_id=797"},"modified":"2021-06-01T11:00:42","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T15:00:42","slug":"visual-guide-to-cyanobacteria-in-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/water-science\/freshwater-cyanobacteria-of-new-jersey\/visual-guide-to-cyanobacteria-in-new-jersey\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual Guide to Cyanobacteria in New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Choose which general growth type&#8211;coccoid or filamentous&#8211;describes your cyanobacterial specimen. To help you understand what these terms mean, each option is accompanied by a text description and photographic examples. Choose either <em><strong>Coccoid<\/strong><\/em> or <em><strong>Filamentous<\/strong><\/em> below to proceed to the next step.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<a href=\"\/water-science\/coccoid\/\" class=\"photo-button full-width vertical\"><span class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/water-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2021\/05\/coccoid-cyanos-photo-collage.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/jpeg;base64,\/9j\/4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD\/\/gA7Q1JFQVRPUjogZ2QtanBlZyB2MS4wICh1c2luZyBJSkcgSlBFRyB2NjIpLCBxdWFsaXR5ID0gODIK\/9sAQwAGBAQFBAQGBQUFBgYGBwkOCQkICAkSDQ0KDhUSFhYVEhQUFxohHBcYHxkUFB0nHR8iIyUlJRYcKSwoJCshJCUk\/9sAQwEGBgYJCAkRCQkRJBgUGCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQkJCQk\/8AAEQgAGgAgAwEiAAIRAQMRAf\/EAB8AAAEFAQEBAQEBAAAAAAAAAAABAgMEBQYHCAkKC\/\/EALUQAAIBAwMCBAMFBQQEAAABfQECAwAEEQUSITFBBhNRYQcicRQygZGhCCNCscEVUtHwJDNicoIJChYXGBkaJSYnKCkqNDU2Nzg5OkNERUZHSElKU1RVVldYWVpjZGVmZ2hpanN0dXZ3eHl6g4SFhoeIiYqSk5SVlpeYmZqio6Slpqeoqaqys7S1tre4ubrCw8TFxsfIycrS09TV1tfY2drh4uPk5ebn6Onq8fLz9PX29\/j5+v\/EAB8BAAMBAQEBAQEBAQEAAAAAAAABAgMEBQYHCAkKC\/\/EALURAAIBAgQEAwQHBQQEAAECdwABAgMRBAUhMQYSQVEHYXETIjKBCBRCkaGxwQkjM1LwFWJy0QoWJDThJfEXGBkaJicoKSo1Njc4OTpDREVGR0hJSlNUVVZXWFlaY2RlZmdoaWpzdHV2d3h5eoKDhIWGh4iJipKTlJWWl5iZmqKjpKWmp6ipqrKztLW2t7i5usLDxMXGx8jJytLT1NXW19jZ2uLj5OXm5+jp6vLz9PX29\/j5+v\/aAAwDAQACEQMRAD8A3NY1Y6SjyvcPGXkKK5BYKeeoHbinaFql9fWUU13+7lJx8j5Vx2YfWr15YrIZVkZfL3EsGXIxnvmnW2mlWiCumzIChQcYrLmV9zazPO\/E\/iLWLCSFLWeSJGOWkznv054\/Gui8KatdajZ28s8ztMrBXIbgnj0rY\/4RGDVISDPZXEYYqcEkAjqOB1q3Y+EWszHHDLbIgbIC7vX6VsosXMiG7u\/3VwWDMMkHDYI5\/l61f0ttoQc7SVIQ8bB6UyOKP7Rcfu0+\/wClaNlFGJE\/dp1HauFR1NW9DkItEuPD0ckGl\/aBayMz7oH\/AHik4+8CfnPX5uuAAelaNnq\/iQrZgaXvLSqkkszKjFcj5ioJxxu\/TjnjojEnmj5F\/KrMUUfmJ8i\/eHavSUTj5j\/\/2Q==\" alt=\"cocchoid collage\"\/><\/span><span class='text-content'>Coccoid<\/span><\/a>\n<p><strong>Coccoid<\/strong> cyanobacteria exist as solitary cells, as irregular agglomerations of cells, or as distinct colonies of cells. Cells vary in shape, but are generally &#8220;rounded&#8221; in nature: spherical, oblong, rod-shaped, and hemispherical are some examples.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-column one-half\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/water-science\/freshwater-cyanobacteria-of-new-jersey\/visual-guide-to-cyanobacteria-in-new-jersey\/filamentous\/\" class=\"photo-button full-width vertical\"><span class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/water-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2021\/05\/filamentous-cyanos-photo-collage.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/jpeg;base64,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\" alt=\"filamentous collage\"\/><\/span><span class='text-content'>Filamentous<\/span><\/a>\n<p><strong>Filamentous<\/strong> cyanobacteria form chains, or &#8220;filaments,&#8221; of cells that are connected end-to-end. The width and length of these filaments varies widely; the filaments can be perfectly straight to corkscrew-like coiled; and they may be solitary or gathered into masses of many filaments. Individual cells within the filaments can also take on a variety of different shapes and sizes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choose which general growth type&#8211;coccoid or filamentous&#8211;describes your cyanobacterial specimen. To help you understand what these terms mean, each option is accompanied by a text description and photographic examples. 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