The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 193, Issue 3National Geographic Society., 1998 - Geography |
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Page 72
... bacteria that thrive only in the absence of oxygen and sunlight . Sediments trapped in the mat bind with calcium car- bonate from the water , con- stantly building up the solid rock base . To gain access to sunlight - and to keep from ...
... bacteria that thrive only in the absence of oxygen and sunlight . Sediments trapped in the mat bind with calcium car- bonate from the water , con- stantly building up the solid rock base . To gain access to sunlight - and to keep from ...
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... bacteria Green nonsulfur bacteria Aquificales Euglenozoa Closest organism to a common ancestor BACTERIA Green sulfur bacteria Flavobacteria Cellulose - digesting bacteria Agrobacteria Mitochondria E. coli Cyanobacteria and chloroplasts ...
... bacteria Green nonsulfur bacteria Aquificales Euglenozoa Closest organism to a common ancestor BACTERIA Green sulfur bacteria Flavobacteria Cellulose - digesting bacteria Agrobacteria Mitochondria E. coli Cyanobacteria and chloroplasts ...
Page 80
... bacterial heritage while inspecting a family portrait taken midway through the Precambrian . In the picture a microscope slide of a slice of a Canadian stromatolite - I can discern fila- ments of fossilized bacteria the color of faded ...
... bacterial heritage while inspecting a family portrait taken midway through the Precambrian . In the picture a microscope slide of a slice of a Canadian stromatolite - I can discern fila- ments of fossilized bacteria the color of faded ...
Contents
Naples Unabashed A city schooled in passion chaos and | 32 |
The Rise of Life on Earth Microscopic lifeforms | 54 |
Flashback | |
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