Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion

The ‘Cambrian Explosion’ describes the rapid increase in animal diversity and abundance, as manifest in the fossil record, between ~540 and 520 million years ago (Ma). This event, however, is nested within a far more ancient record of macrofossils extending at least into the late Ediacaran at ~571 M...

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Main Authors: Wood, R, Liu, A, Bowyer, F, Wilby, P, Dunn, F, Kenchington, C, Cuthill, J, Mitchell, E, Penny, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2019
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