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Evolution of shell forming life.
1 posted on 10/20/2016 11:51:04 AM PDT by JimSEA
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>> Today, phosphate is limited in the environment and most microbes avoid wasting it. <<

Time to get busy washing dishes with old-school detergents!


2 posted on 10/20/2016 12:04:03 PM PDT by dangus
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Eventually the environment changed, and these shell-making species died out.

Caused by evil Republican eukaryotes!

3 posted on 10/20/2016 12:45:14 PM PDT by TigersEye (~Questionable Hillary thinks Putin made me post this!~)
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And here I thought Oil was the evidence of shell making and decaying.


4 posted on 10/20/2016 12:46:43 PM PDT by zaxtres
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Today, phosphate is limited in the environment and most microbes avoid wasting it.

There's some truth there. I was talking to a microbe just yesterday and it was all "Reduce, reuse, recycle, dude!"

5 posted on 10/20/2016 12:49:18 PM PDT by pepsi_junkie (ui)
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