Bacterial mats (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Bacterial mats

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A scuba diver observes the purple, white and green microbes covering rocks in Lake Huron’s Middle Island Sinkhole.

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Phil Hartmeyer, NOAA Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

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