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Description: Picture of Stromatoporoids fossil Fig. 79.—a, Part of the under surface of Stromatopora tuberculata, showing the wrinkled basement membrane and the openings of water-canals, of the natural size; b, Portion of the upper surface of the same, enlarged; c, Vertical section of a fragment, magnified to show the internal structure. Corniferous Limestone, Canada. (Original.)
Title: Stromatoporoids
Credit: Projekt Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/14279 The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science
Author: Nicholson, Henry Alleyne, 1844-1899
Permission: Public DOmain (from Projekt Gutenberg)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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