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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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2019
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