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Posted: 30 May 2014

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Lichen

Lichen
On weathering silicic volcanic rocks (dacites?) in the Virginia Range, Nevada, USA. The plant with the gray-green fronds in the left foreground is sagebrush.

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 William Sutherland
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Fantastic capture!

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9 years ago.
 Pam J
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Its amazing stuff... that survives the harshest of environs

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9 years ago.
 slgwv
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Thanks, everyone! Yeah, Pam, when I was a kid lichens were supposed to be on Mars--but it turns out they're not _that_ hardy! ;)
9 years ago.

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