Structure and Dynamics of Exopolymers in an Intertidal Diatom Biofilm.

Erratum : DOI: 10.1080/01490450600873477 Structure and dynamics of exopolymers in an intertidal diatom biofilm [Geomicrobiology Journal 22: 341-352, 2005 ] Lucas J. Stal1* and Christian Défarge2 1Netherlands Institute of Ecology-KNAW, Department of Marine Microbiology, P.O.Box 140, NL-4400 AC Yerseke, the Netherlands 2Institut des Sciences de la Terre d'Orléans, UMR 6113 CNRS-University of Orléans, 45067 Orléans cedex 2, France Running head : Exopolymer in a diatom biofilm *Corresponding author: e-mail: l.stal@nioo.knaw.nl The Publisher regrets that bar markers were unfortunately cut from micrographs in Figures 2 to 5, so the legends of these figures were not understandable by the readers. Please find new legend figures below. FIG. 2. Cryo-FEG-SEM images of the sediment surface of the core incubated in the light and exposed to the air. Image width is approximately: (a) 0.24 mm; (b) 100 μm; (c) 80 μm; (d) 5 μm; (e) 10 μm; (f) 7.5 μm; (g) 25 μm; (h) 9 μm. See text for explanations. FIG. 3. Cryo-FEG-SEM images of the sediment surface of the core incubated in the light and immersed. Image width is approximately: (a) 0.24 mm; (b) 75 μm; (c) 7 μm; (d) 5.5 μm; (e) 8 μm; (f) 6.5 μm; (g) 25 μm; (h) 10 μm. See text for explanations. FIG. 4. Cryo-FEG-SEM images of the sediment surface of the core incubated in the dark and exposed to the air. Image width is approximately: (a) 0.27 mm; (b) 140 μm; (c) 0.24 mm; (d) 10 μm; (e) 25 μm; (f) 27 μm; (g) 6 μm; (h) 75 μm. See text for explanations. FIG. 5. Cryo-FEG-SEM images of the sediment surface of the core incubated in the dark and immersed. Image width is approximately: (a) 0.24 mm; (b) 9 μm; (c) 43 μm; (d) 20 μm; (e) 50 μm; (f) 75 μm; (g) 10 μm; (h) 5 μm. See text for explanations.