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Himalayan Cambrian brachiopods
AbstractA synoptic analysis of previously published material and new finds reveals thatHimalayanCambrian brachiopods can be referred to 18 genera, of which 17 are considered herein. These contain 20 taxa assigned to species, of which five are new:Eohadrotreta haydeni,Aphelotreta khemangarensis,Hadrotreta timchristiorum,Prototreta ...
Nigel C. Hughes+5 more
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Biomineralization of the Cambrian chancelloriids
Abstract As extinct animals that flourished during the Cambrian explosion, chancelloriids have a unique body plan lacking guts but with a flexible integument and a suite of star-shaped, hollow sclerites. Due to this body plan, along with the paucity of knowledge on sclerite biomineralization, the phylogenetic position of chancelloriids ...
Guoxiang Li+7 more
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Australia's Wellbeing Framework: Is It Really ‘Measuring What Matters’?
ABSTRACT Australia's newly established wellbeing framework, ‘Measuring What Matters’ (MWM), seeks to measure social progress and influence policy by reporting on 50 wellbeing indicators within five ‘themes’. In this article, we assess whether the MWM framework adequately measures what people in Australia value for their wellbeing by examining both the ...
Kate Sollis+2 more
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The COSC-2 drill core and its well-preserved lower Palaeozoic sedimentary succession – an unexpected treasure beneath the Caledonian nappes [PDF]
The Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) project focuses on processes related to the closure of the Iapetus Ocean, causing the OrdovicianâSilurian continentâcontinent collision between Baltica and Laurentia.
Oliver Lehnert+18 more
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Aspects of the taphonomy of the Cambrian Explosion in North Greenland [PDF]
This thesis describes and elucidates the taphonomic pathways responsible for the exceptional preservation of some of the most common elements of the Sirius Passet Lagerstätte (early Cambrian), North Greenland.
STRANG, KATIE,MARGARET
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In this study, we examine how metazoan biodiversity has accumulated from the late Precambrian until the Silurian at various scales of taxonomic organization using compilations of the First Appearance Data (FAD) of global marine Metazoa from the datasets available in the Paleobiology Database (PBDB) and primary literature.
Servais, Thomas+5 more
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Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae+4 more
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Identifying multiple detachment horizons and an evolving thrust history through cross-section restoration and appraisal in the Moine Thrust Belt, NW Scotland [PDF]
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Bond, Clare E.+2 more
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China shares fossil treasures with the world
Abstract China has been a rich source of fossils for nearly a century, beginning with the discovery of so‐called Peking man (Sinanthropus pekinensis), known today as Homo erectus pekinensis in the mid 1920s. The first Chinese dinosaurs were described in 1929, the sauropod Helopus (now Euhelopus) and the ornithopod Tanius, described by the Swedish ...
Peter Dodson
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The Main Uralian fault (MUF) zone is a suture at the junction of the Urals and the East European platform (EEP). Its complex tectonic melange is still poorly studied.
A. V. Korovko+3 more
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