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Life in the Dark: How Organisms Survived Asteroid Impacts Life in the Dark: How Organisms Survived Asteroid Impacts
One of the phototrophs used in the experiment was Chlorella vulgaris. Credit: Charles University in Prague The dinoflagellate Prorocentrum micans was used in the experiment because it has mixotrophic behavior. Credit: C. Tomas/UNCW

1 posted on 09/14/2009 1:00:22 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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2 posted on 09/14/2009 1:00:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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Single-celled bomb shelters?


3 posted on 09/14/2009 1:01:21 PM PDT by WayneS (Respect the 2nd Amendment; Repeal the 16th)
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I really have my doubts that the asteroid impact was anything more than the final straw for the dinosaurs. Too many of the smaller more delicate critters did survive.


5 posted on 09/14/2009 1:05:31 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Seniors, the new shovel ready project under socialized medicine.)
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Gee whiz, for a moment there, I thought that said “How Orgasms Survived Asteroid Impacts.”


17 posted on 09/14/2009 3:23:58 PM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)
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