Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Chorda filum

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Chorda filum[edit]

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OriginalChorda filum on top of a layer of soft blanket weed (Cladophora glomerata), coastline of Sweden.
Reason
Photo of Chorda filum, underwater rope-like brown algae. The ropes are about 1 m (3.3 ft) long in this photo. They can grow to 8 m long. Lead image and FP on Commons. The ropes have a layer of short colorless hair during summer, per the article, which are visible in this photo, per photographer Cart [1].
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Chorda filum
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Plants/Others
Creator
Cart
  • Support as nominatorBammesk (talk) 03:25, 29 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • It's a bit grainy, but underwater photography is notoriously hard. Support, I suppose, since I'm sure the more photography-based people here will eviscerate it if it's not up to standards whether I'm too lenient or not, but if I am right and this is good, I'll be glad I voted to support. Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 7.3% of all FPs 20:43, 30 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. MER-C 13:16, 1 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support ~~ CAPTAIN MEDUSAtalk 11:53, 7 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Encyclopedic value, difficult-to-capture photo. (t · c) buidhe 19:06, 7 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Underwater slope in Gullmarn fjord 2.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 13:22, 8 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]