<i>E. huxleyi</i> and the White Cliffs of Dover (IMAGE)

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<i>E. huxleyi</i> and the White Cliffs of Dover

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The white cliffs of Dover are composed of the chalky, white shells that envelop the single-celled photosynthetic alga known as Emiliania huxleyi.

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<i>E. huxleyi</i> image by Jeremy Young. Background by Caitlin Youngquist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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