Friday, July 27, 2007

Thrombolites at Flowers Cove

Lying where waves break on the shore are the thrombolites which resembles bun-shaped boulders but are actually the fossil-like remnants of algae and bacteria growth. Though extremely rare today, these living rocks were the only for of life on earth from 3.5 billion to 650 million years.
Ernest took some really good photos from a different angle! He is truly becoming a "Japanese Photographer"!! Here are his photos!

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