X-ray of Rockweed Seaweed

An x-ray of X-ray of Rockweed Seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) with false color. This specimen was collected on the shores of Block Island, Rhode Island in May of 2015. Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common brown alga (Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae, being the only species in the genus Ascophyllum. It is seaweed of the northern Atlantic Ocean, also known as rockweed, Norwegian kelp, knotted kelp, knotted wrack or egg wrack. It is common on the north-western coast of Europe and the north-eastern coast of North America.

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Filename: K15XRIseaweed20white-blue.jpg
Copyright: Ted Kinsman / Science Source Inc.
Image Size: 5849x7200 / 7.5MB; fauna animal animalia water sea ocean ocean life sea life marine life marine seaweed x-ray xray radiograph Norwegian kelp rockweed Ascophyllum nodosum Phaeophyceae knotted kelp knotted wrack egg wrack atlantic seaweed sea weed
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An x-ray of X-ray of Rockweed Seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) with false color. This specimen was collected on the shores of Block Island, Rhode Island in May of 2015. Ascophyllum nodosum is a large, common brown alga (Phaeophyceae) in the family Fucaceae, being the only species in the genus Ascophyllum. It is seaweed of the northern Atlantic Ocean, also known as rockweed, Norwegian kelp, knotted kelp, knotted wrack or egg wrack. It is common on the north-western coast of Europe and the north-eastern coast of North America.