Cyanobacteria from the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) (IMAGE)

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Cyanobacteria from the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS)

Caption

A blue-green layer of cyanobacteria (and an unknown chorophyte) growing on the underside of quartzite stone (stone has been flipped and the surface previously exposed is at the bottom of this photograph).

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Paul C. Sokoloff

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