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Biological activity can produce complex patterned structures in accretionary carbonate spheres (pisoliths) from hot springs. Pisoliths from a few millimeters to 50 mm diameter were collected from a geyser at the high-salinity Arima Hot Springs near Kobe, Japan. High-resolution electron microscope images show that microorganisms produced concentric laminar layers of aragonite alternating with Si- and...
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