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English: This greenish-brown slime found on cobbles of the streambed in High Ore Creek, Mont., is a biofilm. U.S. Geolological Survey scientists and their colleagues have demonstrated that biofilms can create daily variations in the concentrations of dissolved metals in stream waters.
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Author U.S. Geolological Survey

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