John Salter and the Ediacara Fauna of the Longmyndian Supergroup
John W. Salter's papers of 1856 and 1857 reported trace and body fossils from rocks of the Longmyndian Supergroup, Shropshire, that conventional wisdom had deemed literally "Azoic." The significance of this work is reflected by its mention in On the Origin of Species, where it is cite...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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