The Ordovician acritarch genus Coryphidium [PDF]
The acritarch genus Coryphidium Vavrdova, 1972 is one of the most frequently recorded acritarch taxa in the Ordovician. The original diagnoses, stratigraphical ranges and geographical distribution of all Coryphidium species are critically evaluated in a review of published literature supplemented by studies of material from the British Isles, Belgium ...
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A Cenozoic-style scenario for the end-Ordovician glaciation [PDF]
The end-Ordovician was an enigmatic interval in the Phanerozoic, known for massive glaciation potentially at elevated CO2 levels, biogeochemical cycle disruptions recorded as large isotope anomalies and a devastating extinction event.
Achab, A+10 more
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Ocean euxinia and climate change “double whammy” drove the Late Ordovician mass extinction
The Late Ordovician mass extinction (LOME, ca. 445 Ma) was the first of the "Big Five" Phanerozoic extinction events and comprised two extinction pulses.
C. Zou+8 more
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Note complementaire sur les echinodermes ordoviciens de Sierra Morena
[fr] Une nouvelle espéce du genre Calix est décrite, le genre Batalleria est redécrit, la présence de Phlyctocystis dans les Monts de Toléde-Sierra Morena est confirmée, et celle de Destombesia est signalée.
J. Chauvel, B. Meléndez
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The eoorthid brachiopod Apheoorthina in the Lower Ordovician of NW Argentina and the dispersal pathways along western Gondwana [PDF]
The eoorthid brachiopod Apheoorthina is reported for the first time from the Lower Ordovician of NW Argentina. It is represented by a species similar to A.
Benedetto, Juan Luis Arnaldo+1 more
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Shale lithofacies has an important influence on shale reservoirs. It controls the hydrocarbon generation capacity, storage performance and fracturing performance of shale to a certain extent.
Guanbao REN+3 more
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The concealed Caledonide basement of eastern England and the southern North Sea : a review [PDF]
Field mapping, analysis of borehole core and studies of geophysical potential field and seismic data can be used to demonstrate the existence of a number of distinct crustal blocks within Eastern Avalonia beneath eastern England and the southern North ...
England, R., Lee, Mick, Pharaoh, Tim
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Onset of main Phanerozoic marine radiation sparked by emerging Mid Ordovician icehouse
The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event (GOBE) was the most rapid and sustained increase in marine Phanerozoic biodiversity. What generated this biotic response across Palaeozoic seascapes is a matter of debate; several intrinsic and extrinsic ...
C. Rasmussen+11 more
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EVENT STRATIGRAPHY AND CORRELATION PROBLEMS OF THE ORDOVICIAN STRATA OF GORNY ALTAI AND SALAIR
Study of the Ordovician sedimentary sequences of Gorny Altai and Salair has revealed lithological and paleontological features correlating with global sedimentary events:(1) The Acerocare Regressive Event (an initial event in the Early Tremadocian);(2 ...
N. V. Sennikov+5 more
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Conodont biostratigraphy of the Crawford Group, Southern Uplands, Scotland [PDF]
Extensive new conodont collections from the Crawford Group, the oldest succession in the Southern Uplands of Scotland, support the previously documented biostratigraphical ages for the included formations.
Armstrong, Howard A.+3 more
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