Diatoms: Tiny Factories You Can See From Space

We owe so much to diatoms! They help us make beer, paint, and kitty litter, and they’re responsible for some of the air you’re breathing right now! Follow Journey to the Microcosmos: Twitter: Facebook: More from Jam’s Germs: Instagram: YouTube: Hosted by Hank Green: Twitter: YouTube: Music by Andrew Huang: Journey to the Microcosmos is a Complexly production. Find out more at Images: Sources: FE, Crawford RM, Mann DG (1990) The diatoms. Cambridge University Press, NY&source=bl&ots=qQjeMaT35w&sig=ACfU3U21sdYlbRMqkCMN49B5A10BpJQLRA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiB0ISP8O7jAhXCqFkKHeq-CTYQ6AEwBHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=Round FE, Crawford RM, Mann DG (1990) The diatoms. Cambridge University Press, NY&f=false↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ #RSTB20160397C1