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The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
- B. D. Webby, F. Paris, M. Droser, I. G. Percival
- History
- 31 January 2004
The Global Ordovician Biodiversification Event (GOBE) was undoubtedly one of the most significant evolutionary events in the history of the marine biosphere. A continuous increase in ichnodiversity… Expand
10. Ordovician Sea Level Changes: A Baltoscandian Perspective
- A. T. Nielsen, B. D. Webby, F. Paris, M. Droser, I. G. Percival
- Geology
- 31 January 2004
Burrowing below the basal Cambrian GSSP, Fortune Head, Newfoundland
- J. G. Gehling, S. Jensen, M. Droser, P. Myrow, G. Narbonne
- Geology
- 1 March 2001
The range of Treptichnus pedum , the index trace fossil for the Treptichnus pedum Zone, extends some 4 m below the Global Standard Stratotype-section and Point for the base of the Cambrian Period at… Expand
Ediacara-type fossils in Cambrian sediments
- S. Jensen, J. G. Gehling, M. Droser
- Geology
- Nature
- 11 June 1998
Fossil assemblages that preserve soft-bodied organisms are essential for our understanding of the composition and diversity of past life. The worldwide terminal Proterozoic Ediacara-type fossils… Expand
Textured organic surfaces associated with the Ediacara biota in South Australia
- J. G. Gehling, M. Droser
- Geology
- 1 October 2009
Abstract The Ediacaran Period takes its name from the fossils of the Ediacara biota, which represent the first appearance of large and diverse assemblages of organisms in the fossil record. Although… Expand
Eight-armed Ediacara fossil preserved in contrasting taphonomic windows from China and Australia
- Maoyan Zhu, J. G. Gehling, S. Xiao, Yuanlong Zhao, M. Droser
- Geology
- 1 November 2008
We report the preservation of the eight-armed Ediacara fossil Eoandromeda octobrachiata as carbonaceous compressions in the Doushantuo black shale of south China and as casts and molds in the… Expand
Ordovician increase in extent and depth of bioturbation: Implications for understanding early Paleozoic ecospace utilization
- M. Droser, D. J. Bottjer
- Geology
- 1 September 1989
The infaunal habitat was colonized in the early Phanerozoic primarily by soft-bodied organisms. To understand the early biotic history of this environment, it is necessary to examine the overall… Expand
A new hypothesis for organic preservation of Burgess Shale taxa in the middle Cambrian Wheeler Formation, House Range, Utah
- R. Gaines, M. Kennedy, M. Droser
- Geology
- 2 May 2005
Cambrian konservat-lagerstatten are the most significant fossil deposits for our understanding of the initiation of Phanerozoic life. Although many modes of preservation may occur, these deposits… Expand