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Thermophilic Bacteria in Yellowstone
National Park
Cyanobacteria Calothrix
- pH: 6–9
- Temperature: 30–45°C (86–113°F)
- Color: Dark brown mats
- Metabolism: Photosynthesis by day;
fermentation by night.
- Location: Mammoth Hot Springs,
Upper, Midway, and Lower geyser basins
Cyanobacteria Phormidium
- pH: 6–8
- Temperature: 35–57°C (95–135°F)
- Color: Orange mats
- Metabolism: Photosynthesis
- Location: Mammoth Hot
Springs, Upper, Midway, and Lower geyser basins
Cyanobacteria Oscillatoria
- pH: 6–8
- Temperature: 36–45°C (96–113°F)
- Color: Orange mats
- Metabolism: Photosynthesis;
oscillating moves it closer to or away from light sources.
- Location: Mammoth Hot Springs and
Chocolate Pots
Cyanobacteria Synechococcus
- pH: 7–9
- Temperature: 52–74°C (126–165°F)
- Color: Green mats
- Metabolism: Photosynthesis by day;
fermentation by night.
- Location: Mammoth Hot Springs,
Upper, Midway, and Lower geyser basins
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/nature/thermophilic-bacteria.htm

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