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Description: Stromatolite fossil from the Fort Laclede Bed, Laney Member, Green River Formation of south-western Wyoming in USA. It is the preserved fossilised remains of a stromatolite that lived in the ancient Lake Gosuite. This is a cross-sectional slice through the fossil, showing its internal layered structure.
Title: Stromatolite Fossil from Wyoming
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Author: James St. John (jsj1771) http://www.flickr.com/people/jsjgeology/
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