{"id":156,"date":"2023-08-18T13:21:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T20:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/corsettilab\/?page_id=156"},"modified":"2023-08-24T13:56:18","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T20:56:18","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/corsettilab\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h2 class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span class=\"C9DxTc \">We address fundamentally geobiologic questions via the sedimentary record<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n        \n          \n          \n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--editorial-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--editorial-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          A sample of current project themes\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n  \n      <div class=\"cards-container\">\n      \n        <div class=\"card\">\n\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Stromatolites!\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"C9DxTc \">Stromatolites as biosignatures, or maybe not all the time?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"zfr3Q CDt4Ke \" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"C9DxTc \">How do squishy mats become lithified? 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