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fossil stromatolite

Cross-section of a fossil Stromatolite. Stromatolite (Chlorellopsis colonia Reis) from the Fort Laclede Bed, Laney Member, Bridger A-B of the Green River (Formation). Stromatolites are formed by the trapping, binding, and cementation of sedimentary grains by microorganisms, especially cyanobacteria or blue-green algae.
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Title:
fossil stromatolite
Caption:
Cross-section of a fossil Stromatolite. Stromatolite (Chlorellopsis colonia Reis) from the Fort Laclede Bed, Laney Member, Bridger A-B of the Green River (Formation). Stromatolites are formed by the trapping, binding, and cementation of sedimentary grains by microorganisms, especially cyanobacteria or blue-green algae.
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Album / Science Source / EDWARD KINSMAN
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5361 x 4238 px | 65.0 MB
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45.4 x 35.9 cm | 17.9 x 14.1 in (300 dpi)