Internal anatomy of a fossilized embryonic stage of the Cambrian-Ordovician scalidophoran Markuelia by Xi-ping Dong, Baichuan Duan, Jianbo Liu, Philip C. J. Donoghue

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Stratigraphic division and correlation and sedimentary characteristics of the Cambrian in central-southern Sichuan Basin by Wei LI, Huaqi YU, Hongbin DENG

“…Under the guidance of sequence stratigraphy and through analyses of large amounts of well and outcrop data, the correspondence of all formations in the Cambrian of southern and central Sichuan Basin is defined and a new scheme of stratigraphic division and correlation for the Cambrian in central-southern Sichuan Basin is proposed based on the characteristics of lithology, logging curves and fossils. …”
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Investigation of enhanced geothermal system in the Basal Cambrian Sandstone Unit, Alberta, Canada by Guangyu Shi, Jingyi Wang, Ian D. Gates

“…Here, we examine the potential for an enhanced geothermal system in the Basal Cambrian Sandstone Unit in Alberta, Canada. Prior to geothermal operation, hydraulic fracturing is conducted to enhance the permeability of the thermal reservoir. …”
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Sedimentology of reefal buildups of the Xiannüdong Formation (Cambrian Series 2), SW China by Hao Tang, Stephen Kershaw, Xiu-Cheng Tan, Hong Liu, Fei Li, Cheng Shen, Fei-Fan Lu, Xue-Fei Yang

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Dolomitization mechanism of Cambrian carbonates in the Bachu area, Tarim Basin, NW China by Bo ZHOU, Ming LI, Shufu DUAN, Changjian ZHU, Guanghui WU, changmin ZENG, Li GAO

“…Geochemical characteristics of the Cambrian carbonates are studied through systematic sampling in the Bachu area of the Tarim Basin. …”
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Identification and distribution of marine hydrocarbon source rocks in the Ordovician and Cambrian of the Tarim Basin by Shuichang ZHANG, Zhiyong GAO, Jianjun LI, Baomin ZHANG, Qiaoyuan GU, Yuhong LU

“…It is used to identify the Cambrian and Ordovician marine hydrocarbon source rocks and to predict their spatial distribution in the Tarim Basin. …”
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Simulation for the dissolution mechanism of Cambrian carbonate rocks in Tarim Basin, NW China by Jun PENG, Xuelong WANG, Haodong HAN, Shen YIN, Qingsong XIA, Bin LI

“…Abstract: Carbonate dissolution during the process of burial and evolution by percolating acid fluid was simulated using core plugs to analyze the characteristics and controlling factors of Cambrian carbonate rock dissolution in the Tarim Basin. …”
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Early Cambrian Anabarella plana from Three Gorges area, South China by Yaqin Qiang, Jiaxin Peng, Zuchen Song, Jie Sun, Xiaofang Zhao, Guoxiang Li, Jian Han, Junfeng Guo

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Geological characteristics and distribution of global primary hydrocarbon accumulations of Precambrian-Lower Cambrian by Gang LI, Guoping BAI, Ping GAO, Shenghui MA, Jun CHEN, Haihua QIU

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The Molecular Profile of Soil Microbial Communities Inhabiting a Cambrian Host Rock by Ting Huang, Daniel Carrizo, Laura Sánchez-García, Qitao Hu, Angélica Anglés, David Gómez-Ortiz, Liang-Liang Yu, David C. Fernández-Remolar

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THE MIDDLE-UPPER CAMBRIAN TRANSITION IN THE IBERIAN CHAINS, NE SPAIN. AN INTEGRATED APPROACH by J. JAVIER ÁLVARO, EMMANUELLE VENNIN

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Neuroanatomy in a middle Cambrian mollisoniid and the ancestral nervous system organization of chelicerates by Javier Ortega-Hernández, Rudy Lerosey-Aubril, Sarah R. Losso, James C. Weaver

“…Here, the authors report a preserved central nervous system in the soft-bodied stem-group chelicerate Mollisonia symmetrica from the mid-Cambrian Burgess Shale. The neuroanatomy described here is proposed to represent the ancestral state for the stem group Chelicerata.…”
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Discussion and reply: The Cambrian System in Northwestern Argentina: stratigraphical and palaeontological framework Discussion by L. Buatois, María Gabriela Mángano

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Macro- and microfeatures of Early Cambrian dolomitic microbialites from Tarim Basin, China by Ying Li, Hong-Xia Jiang, Ya-Sheng Wu, Wen-Qing Pan, Bao-Shou Zhang, Chong-Hao Sun, Guo Yang

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A stem group echinoderm from the basal Cambrian of China and the origins of Ambulacraria by Timothy P. Topper, Junfeng Guo, Sébastien Clausen, Christian B. Skovsted, Zhifei Zhang

“…Here, Topper and colleagues investigate the early Cambrian metazoan Yanjiahella biscarpa, concluding that it is a stem echinoderm, is among the oldest known deuterstomes, and supports an ancestral enteropneust body plan in hemichordates.…”
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Genesis mechanism of the Sinian-Cambrian reservoirs in the Anyue Gas Field, Sichuan Basin by Zhou Jingao, Yao Genshun, Yang Guang, Zhang Jianyong, Hao Yi, Wang Fang, Gu Mingfeng, Li Wenzheng

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Cambrian sponge spicules and Chancelloriid sclerites from the Argentine Precordillera: A Review by M. Beresi

“…Spicules of sponges and sclerites of chancelloriids have been collected from in situ Cambrian sections of the La Laja Formation (San Juan Precordillera). …”
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Evolution of sedimentary environment of the Lower Cambrian Xishanbulake-Xidashan formations in the Tarim Basin by Tingting GUO, Bi ZHU, Tao YANG, Yongquan CHEN

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Artifacts resembling Ediacaran or Cambrian fossils: how to identify them and avoid their generation by T. F. Toniolo, J. M. Leme, D. A. Carmo, T. R. Fairchild, L. Morais, R. I. F. Trindade

“…<p>The generation of artifacts during sample preparation must be considered in paleobiological studies, particularly during the Ediacaran and Cambrian, since such artifacts can assume forms similar to those of cloudinids and other problematic taxa commonly described in samples from these systems. …”
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A study of leaching effects upon the measured age of a Cambrian glauconite by Gowen, W. Kirby

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