Chondria coerulescens - http://www.marlin.ac.uk/speciesinformation.php?speciesID=2968
Photograph and basic information on this species with blue iridescence which grows on pebbles in mud. |
Life Cycle of Red Algae - http://www.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/science/hot_science_topics/aussie_marine_algae/life_cycle
Diagram showing the reproductive structures of red algae and further information on their life history. |
Red Algae - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_algae
Information from Wikipedia on these seaweeds, their place in the fossil record, taxonomy and classification. |
Rhodophyta - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artsep05/jmcrodo.html
Article by Jean-Marie Cavanihac on the red seaweeds and their complex reproductive cycles, with many fine images of the processes involved. |
Rhodophyta in Acid Streams - http://www.lifesciences.napier.ac.uk/algalweb/acidrhodo.htm
Information of a number of filamentous algal species found in field studies in Scotland, with images of each. |
Rhodophyta: Red Algae - http://www.seaweed.ie/algae/rhodophyta.html
Information on the characteristics of this group of seaweeds with details of the life cycle of Palmaria and Coralline algae. |
The Intertidal Rocky Shore: Coralline Algae and Green Seaweed - http://www.seafriends.org.nz/enviro/habitat/rsgreen.htm#green
Photographs of about 6 species of encrusting varieties of algae and about 10 of green seaweeds that grow around the coasts of New Zealand. |
The Intertidal Rocky Shore: Red Seaweeds - http://www.seafriends.org.nz/enviro/habitat/rsred.htm
Photographs of about 30 species of red algae that grow around the coasts of New Zealand. |