The Emu Bay Shale Konservat-Lagerstätte: a view of Cambrian life from East Gondwana

JR Paterson, DC García-Bellido, JB Jago… - Journal of the …, 2016 - lyellcollection.org
Recent fossil discoveries from the lower Cambrian Emu Bay Shale (EBS) on Kangaroo
Island, South Australia, have provided critical insights into the tempo of the Cambrian …

Early Cambrian chronostratigraphy and geochronology of South Australia

MJ Betts, JR Paterson, SM Jacquet, AS Andrew… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The most successful chronostratigraphic correlation methods enlist multiple proxies such as
biostratigraphy and chemostratigraphy to constrain the timing of globally important bio-and …

Early fossil record of Euarthropoda and the Cambrian Explosion

AC Daley, JB Antcliffe, HB Drage… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Euarthropoda is one of the best-preserved fossil animal groups and has been the most
diverse animal phylum for over 500 million years. Fossil Konservat-Lagerstätten, such as …

[PDF][PDF] Further SHRIMP geochronology on the early Cambrian of South China

W Compston, Z Zhang, JA Cooper, M Guogan… - 2008 - ajsonline.org
Zircon 206Pb/238U ages are reported for bentonites from two Cambrian sections in South
China, the Meishucun and the Fandian. The analyzed zircons vary widely in age because of …

Challenges in defining the base of Cambrian Series 2 and Stage 3

X Zhang, P Ahlberg, LE Babcock, DK Choi… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Formal subdivision of the Cambrian System into four series and ten stages is in progress.
The base of Cambrian Stage 3 (provisional), which is conterminous with the base of …

A new lower Cambrian shelly fossil biostratigraphy for South Australia

MJ Betts, JR Paterson, JB Jago, SM Jacquet… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
Definition of early Cambrian chronostratigraphic boundaries is problematic with many
subdivisions still awaiting ratification. Integrated multi-proxy data from well-resolved regional …

The scleritome of Eccentrotheca from the Lower Cambrian of South Australia: Lophophorate affinities and implications for tommotiid phylogeny

CB Skovsted, GA Brock, JR Paterson… - …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The first partially articulated scleritome of a tommotiid, Eccentrotheca sp., is described from
the Lower Cambrian of South Australia. The Eccentrotheca scleritome consists of individual …

Chapter 19 Global Cambrian trilobite palaeobiogeography assessed using parsimony analysis of endemicity

JJ Álvaro, P Ahlberg, LE Babcock… - Geological Society …, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
Palaeobiogeographical data on Cambrian trilobites obtained during the twentieth century
are combined in this paper to evaluate palaeoceanographic links through c. 30 myr, once …

[PDF][PDF] The Henson Gletscher Formation, North Greenland, and its bearing on the global Cambrian Series 2–Series 3 boundary

G Geyer, JS Peel - Bulletin of Geosciences, 2011 - geology.cz
The Henson Gletscher Formation of North Greenland yields moderately diverse trilobite
faunas which bracket the Cambrian Series 2–Series 3 boundary interval. A number of the …

Scleritome construction, biofacies, biostratigraphy and systematics of the tommotiid Eccentrotheca helenia sp. nov. from the Early Cambrian of South Australia

CB Skovsted, GA Brock, TP Topper… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Large collections of Eccentrotheca helenia sp. nov. from the lower Cambrian Wilkawillina
and Ajax limestones in the Arrowie Basin, South Australia, contain abundant low, cap …