We are indebted to Lenka Váchováwho kindly prepared SEM pictures(Hitachi S-3700 N);we kindly thank Jan Sklenár for his free access to an Olympus microscope at NM,Prague;T.K.was supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic(DKRVO 20222.III.c);M.K.V.was supported by the RVO 67985831 of the Institute of Geology of the Czech Academy of Sciences,v.v.i;the Center for Geosphere Dynamics(UNCE/SCI/006).
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the ISZS international research program Biological Consequences of Global Change(BCGC)sponsored by Bureau of International Cooperation,Chinese Academy of Sciences(GJHZ200810).
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