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USGS Scientist Holding a Boulder Creek, CO Stone Covered with Biofilm

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USGS scientist, Jeffrey Writer, holding a stone from Boulder Creek, Colo., that's covered with a biofilm. USGS scientists found that the biofilm that coats many of the stones on the bottom of the creek absorbs endocrine-disrupting compounds.

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