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Bauld, J. Microbial Mats in Marginal Marine Environments: Shark Bay, Western Australia.  in Cohen Y,  Castenholz R, and Halvorson H (eds) " Microbial Mats: Stromatolites". Alan R Liss, Inc., NY.  p39-58.

Campbell, N.A. 1993 . Biology 3rd ed.  Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co. NY chapters 29,30.

Condie, K.C. and R.E. Sloan. 1997. Origin and Evolution of Earth: Principles of Historical Geology.  Prentice Hall, NY. p141-224.

Jannasch, H.W. 1984. Chosynthetic Microbial Mats of Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vents. in Cohen Y,  Castenholz R, and Halvorson H (eds) " Microbial Mats: Stromatolites". Alan R Liss, Inc., NY. p 121-131.

Prothero. D.R. 1998.  Bringing Fossils to Life.  McGraw-Hill, NY. 457pp.

Walter, M.R. 1972.  Stromatolites and the Biostratigraphy of the Australian Precambrian and Cambrain.  The Paleoeontological Assocciation, London. 190pp.

Wray, J.L. 1977. Calcareous Algae.  Elesvier Scientific Pub., NY. p 114-130.

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