Neoproterozoic Geobiology and Paleobiology

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Xiao, Shuhai (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kaufman, Alan J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Σειρά: Topics in Geobiology ; 27
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Paleontology.; Geobiology.; Earth Sciences.; Biogeosciences.

The Neoproterozoic Era (1000–542 million years ago) is a geological period of dramatic climatic change and important evolutionary innovations. Repeated glaciations of unusual magnitude occurred throughout this tumultuous interval, and various eukaryotic clades independently achieved multicellularity...

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• The Proterozoic Fossil Record of Heterotrophic Eukaryotes
• On the Morphological History of Proterozoic and Cambrian Acritarchs
• On the Morphological and Ecological History of Proterozoic Macroalgae
• Evolutionary Paleoecology of Ediacaran Benthic Marine Animals
• A Critical Look at the Ediacaran Trace Fossil Record
• The Developmental Origins of Animal Bodyplans
• Molecular Timescale of Evolution in the Proterozoic
• A Neoproterozoic Chronology
• On Neoproterozoic Cap Carbonates as Chronostratigraphic Markers.