Dinoflagellates exhibit a variety of feeding strategies, about half are autotrophic, since dinoflagellates have a slower generation time than diatoms they tend to follow diatom blooms.
Michoacan, Mexico is in the middle of Mexico between Guadalajara and Mexico City. It is Mexico's heartland, a great agricultural region as well of centers of indigenous crafts. This state has many climate and cultural variations and is known as La Alma de Mexico; The soul of Mexico.
Mexico, officially called the United Mexican States, is a country located in North America south of the United States and north of Belize and Guatemala . It has coastline along the Pacific Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and the Gulf of Mexico and it is considered the 13th largest country in the world based on area.