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A Micrograph of 2 types of Foraminifera

Caption: A micrograph of two types of foraminifera, M. sinuosa and W. baltica, and uses to study climate conditions during the Cretaceous Thermal Maximum, 91 million years ago.

Credit: 2007 Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego

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