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    Thrombolites (from Ancient Greek θρόμβος thrómbos meaning "clot" and λῐ́θος líthos meaning "stone") are clotted accretionary structures formed in shallow...
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    foraminifera were responsible for the decline, favoring formation of thrombolites over stromatolites through microscopic bioturbation. Proterozoic stromatolite...
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    similar to stromatolites and are also known from the fossil record. Thrombolites are poorly laminated or non-laminated clotted structures formed by cyanobacteria...
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  • had a population of 272 in the Canada 2021 Census. It is known for its thrombolite fossils. Climate Flower's Cove has a subarctic climate (Koppen: Dfc)...
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    original constituents could not be determined. A thick, white-weathering thrombolite bed that is 60 m (200 ft) thick comprises the foot of the "Third Step"...
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    shelves of the low latitudes, and usually occurred in association with thrombolites. A more pelagic habit was gradually adopted as the Ordovician progressed...
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    the Virginia Museum of Natural History. In the foreground is a large Thrombolite-stromatolite (1.9 m diameter). In the background, the skeleton of a theropod...
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    Torres del Paine. Its edge is marked by extensive calcium carbonate "Thrombolites" deposits, possibly from hydrothermal activity in the lake. Salto Grande...
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  • endangered. Thrombolite (microbial) community of coastal freshwater lakes of the Swan Coastal Plain (Lake Richmond), endangered. Thrombolite (microbialite)...
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  • that are found in a variety of environments including microbialites (Thrombolite from Pavilion Lake, BC and Stromatolites from Laguna Socompa, Argentina)...
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  • mineralized tubes are often found in carbonates of the stromatolite reefs and thrombolites, i.e. they could live in an environment adverse to the majority of animals...
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    Gariep Belt in the south to outcrops of pre-Damara basement in the north. Thrombolite-stromatolite reefs in the Nama Group are best developed in the Kuibis...
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    contrast, characterised by evaporites, evidence of desiccation, and had thrombolites. Avalonia and Gondwana must therefore have been located far from each...
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  • Australia. Species: Australomedusa baylii Russell, 1970 Australomedusa thrombolites Zeidler & Gershwin, 2004 "Australomedusa Russell, 1970". www.gbif.org...
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    view thrombolites which, like stromatolites, are structures built by micro-organisms, especially cyanobacteria. Some of the fossilized thrombolites have...
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    is the closest city to Yalgorup National Park which is home to modern thrombolites as well as an array of flora and fauna. Mandurah is located in the Swan...
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    migration patterns. At the edge of Lake Clifton, rock-like structures called thrombolites (similar to stromatolites) can be seen, built by tiny micro-organisms...
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    the hand sample, the rock shows a dendritic fabric, and can be named thrombolite. Leiolitic: a microbialite with no layering nor clotted peloidal fabric...
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  • Watters, Wesley A.; Knoll, Andrew H. (2000). "Calcified metazoans in thrombolite-stromatolite reefs of the terminal Proterozoic Nama Group, Namibia"....
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  • Grotzinger, J.P.; Watters, W.A.; Knoll, A.H. (2000). "Calcified metazoans in thrombolite-stromatolite reefs of the terminal Proterozoic Nama Group, Namibia"....
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    Thrombolites in the basal part of the Purbeck Group, Isle of Portland...
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    cnidarians or cyanobacterial accumulations akin to stromatolites or thrombolites. The first unambiguous stromatoporoids appeared in the Ordovician, but...
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  • shelves of the low latitudes, and usually occur in association with thrombolites. They gradually adopted a more pelagic habit as the Ordovician progressed...
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  • from 120 to 800 metres (390 to 2,620 ft). Zones of stromatolites and thrombolites (non-laminated algal mounds) occur in several formations in the Bertie...
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    nonmarine microbial structures, reported as either stromatolites or thrombolites, have been found. Like Lake Cooloongup, Lake Walyungup is thought to...
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    microfacies, for example stromatolites, that are laminated microbialites, and thrombolites, that are microbialites characterized by clotted peloidal fabric at the...
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  • Aquatic Root Mat Community 1 in Caves of the Leeuwin Naturaliste Ridge Thrombolite (microbial) community of coastal freshwater lakes of the Swan Coastal...
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  • other marine invertebrates, as well as conodonts, stromatolites, and thrombolites. The Survey Peak Formation formed as a shallow and at times emergent...
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  • J.P.; Watters, W. A.; Knoll, A. H. (2000). "Calcified metazoans in thrombolite-stromatolite reefs of the terminal Proterozoic Nama Group, Namibia"....
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    J. P. , Watters, W. and Knoll, A. H., 2000, Calcified metazoans in thrombolite-stromatolite reefs of the terminal Proterozoic Nama Group, Namibia. Paleobiology...
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