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Micronevrina sp fungal Growth?
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Posted on 04-07-2011 04:40
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Today I took this set of photos of what I believe to be Micronevrina sp. It wasn't until I had a closer look that it appears that there is some kind of fungal growth. Does anyone know what it is & what causes it?
Image take in Thirroul on the South Coast of NSW Australia.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/64644090@N02/5899842460
http://www.flickr.com/photos/64644090@N02/5899842258
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Example of Micronevrina sp without growth
http://www.flickr.com/photos/64644090@N02/5899278207/
Edited by richardjjones on 04-07-2011 12:24
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I have tried to attach an image but I have no luck & my image links do not appear to be showing. must be doing something wrong
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