Three-dimensional preservation of algae and animal embryos in a Neoproterozoic phosphorite

1998/02/01 by Shuhai Xiao, Yun Zhang, Andrew H. Knoll · 622 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Acritarch #Algae #Biology #Body plan #Botany #Ecology #Embryo #Flora (microbiology) #Geology #Marine and coastal plant biology #Multicellular organism #Paleontology #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils #Proterozoic #Tectonics #Thallus

paper · doi:10.1038/35318

published in Nature 391(6667), 553-558 (Springer Science and Business Media LLC)

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