The Cambrian explosion and the slow burning fuse
The rapid appearance of animal phyla in the fossil record during the 'Cambrian explosion' ca 543 Myr ago marks the most conspicuous turning point in earth history. This 'explosion' was preceded by a 'slow burning fuse', from the start of the prokaryote fossil record at...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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