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fossil stromatolite

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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.

Category: nature • Geology & Fossils

Credit: Album / Science Source / Ted Kinsman

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Image size: 4802 × 4078 px | 56.0 MB

Print size: 40.7 × 34.5 cm | 1890.6 × 1605.5 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: BLUE-GREEN ALGAE • CEMENTATION • CHLORELLOPSIS COLONIA REIS • CHLORELLOPSIS • COLONIA • CYANOBACTERIA • FORMATION • FORT LACLEDE BED • FOSSIL STROMATOLITE • FOSSIL • FOSSILS • GEOLOGY & FOSSILS • GREEN RIVER FORMATION • GROWTH STRUCTURES • MICROORGANISMS • NATURE • REIS • SEDIMENTARY GRAINS • STROMATOLITE • STROMATOLITS