The foggy river of life

Norris Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park. Algae are the dominant life forms in emerald-green mats and contain chlorophyll. Red-brown mats contain bacteria and archaea that help build the mats by metabolizing and depositing iron.

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Nikita Churilin (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

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