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Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Volume 286, 2007
The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota
Edited by:
Patricia Vickers-Rich, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia and
Patricia Komarower, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

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    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, NP, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.0

General geology

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    Insights in the Neoproterozoic–Early Cambrian transition of NW Argentina: facies, environments and fossils in the proto-margin of western Gondwana
    G. Aceñolaza and F. Aceñolaza
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 1-13, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.1
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    Climates and climate zonality of the Vendian: geological evidence
    N. M. Chumakov
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 15-26, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.2
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    Non-destructive method to detect the cycle of lamination in sedimentary rocks: rhythmite sequence in Neoproterozoic Cap carbonates
    N. Katsuta, B. Tojo, M. Takano, H. Yoshioka, S. Kawakami, T. Ohno and M. Kumazawa
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 27-34, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.3
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    Ediacaran rocks from the Cadomian basement of the Saxo-Thuringian Zone (NE Bohemian Massif, Germany): age constraints, geotectonic setting and basin development
    U. Linnemann
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 35-51, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.4
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    Siliciclastic prelude to Elatina–Nuccaleena deglaciation: lithostratigraphy and rock magnetism of the base of the Ediacaran system
    T. D. Raub, D. A. D. Evans and A. V. Smirnov
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 53-76, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.5
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    The rise and decline of the Ediacaran biota: palaeobiological and stable isotopic evidence from the NW and NE Lesser Himalaya, India
    V. C. Tewari
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 77-102, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.6
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    Calcite–dolomite cycles in the Neoproterozoic Cap carbonates, Otavi Group, Namibia
    B. Tojo, N. Katsuta, M. Takano, S. Kawakami and T. Ohno
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 103-113, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.7

Correlation and naming

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    Correlating the Ediacaran of Australia
    K. Grey and C. R. Calver
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 115-135, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.8
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    ‘Ediacaran’ as a name for the newly designated terminal Proterozoic period
    R. J. F. Jenkins
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 137-142, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.9

Micropalaeontology

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    First Early Cambrian Radiolaria
    A. Braun, J. Chen, D. Waloszek and A. Maas
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 143-149, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.10
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    Ciliated protozoans from the Precambrian Doushantuo Formation, Wengan, South China
    C.-W. Li, J.-Y. Chen, J. H. Lipps, F. Gao, H.-M. Chi and H.-J. Wu
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 151-156, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.11

Ediacarans

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    New data on Kimberella, the Vendian mollusc-like organism (White Sea region, Russia): palaeoecological and evolutionary implications
    M. A. Fedonkin, A. Simonetta and A. Y. Ivantsov
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 157-179, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.12
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    Comment: future research directions for further analysis of Kimberella
    P. Trusler, J. Stilwell and P. Vickers-Rich
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 181-185, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.13
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    Ventogyrus, a possible siphonophore-like trilobozoan coelenterate from the Vendian Sequence (late Neoproterozoic), northern Russia
    M. A. Fedonkin and A. Y. Ivantsov
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 187-194, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.14
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    The provenance and palaeobiology of a new multi-vaned, chambered frondose organism from the Ediacaran (later Neoproterozoic) of South Australia
    R. J. F. Jenkins and C. Nedin
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 195-222, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.15
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    A brief review of the fossil record of the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition in the area of Montes de Toledo–Guadalupe, Spain
    S. Jensen, T. Palacios and M. Martí Mus
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 223-235, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.16
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    Morphology and taphonomy of an Ediacaran frond: Charnia from the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland
    M. Laflamme, G. M. Narbonne, C. Greentree and M. M. Anderson
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 237-257, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.17
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    Comparative taphonomy of Vendian genera Beltanelloides and Nemiana: taxonomy and lifestyle
    M. V. Leonov
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 259-267, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.18
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    Upper Vendian assemblages of carbonaceous micro- and macrofossils in the White Sea Region: systematic and biostratigraphic aspects
    M. V. Leonov and A. L. Ragozina
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 269-275, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.19
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    Ediacaria booleyi: weeded from the Garden of Ediacara?
    B. A. MacGabhann, J. Murray and C. Nicholas
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 277-295, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.20
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    Discoidal fossils of the Ediacaran biota: a review of current understanding
    B. A. MacGabhann
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 297-313, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.21
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    Biota in the terminal Proterozoic successions on the Indian subcontinent: a review
    P. K. Maithy and G. Kumar
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 315-330, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.22
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    Vendian Hiemalora from Arctic Siberia reinterpreted as holdfasts of benthic organisms
    E. A. Serezhnikova
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 331-337, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.23

Body plans

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    A new reconstruction of Protolyellia (Early Cambrian psammocoral)
    E. Savazzi
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 339-353, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.24
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    Poriferan paraphyly and its implications for Precambrian palaeobiology
    E. A. Sperling, D. Pisani and K. J. Peterson
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 355-368, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.25
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    Seeing ghosts: Neoproterozoic bilaterian body plans
    J. W. Valentine
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 369-375, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.26

Functional morphology

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    Towards a morphospace for the Ediacara biota
    J. B. Antcliffe and M. D. Brasier
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 377-386, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.27
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    The nature of vendobionts
    A. Seilacher
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 387-397, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.28
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    Theoretical morphology of quilt structures in Ediacaran fossils
    B. Tojo, R. Saito, S. Kawakami and T. Ohno
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 399-404, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.29

Precambrian-Cambrian transition

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    The Verdun Syndrome: simultaneous origin of protective armour and infaunal shelters at the Precambrian–Cambrian transition
    J. Dzik
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 405-414, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.30
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    The Cambrian ‘basement’ of gastropod evolution
    P. Y. Parkhaev
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 415-421, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.31

Short papers

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    Siliceous microfossils and biosiliceous sedimentation in the lowermost Cambrian of China
    A. Braun, J.-Y. Chen, D. Waloszek and A. Maas
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 423-424, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.32
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    Fleshing out the Ediacaran period
    J. G. Gehling
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 425-428, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.33
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    Rugosoopsis: a new group of Upper Riphean animals
    T. N. Hermann and V. N. Podkovyrov
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 429-431, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.34
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    Microstratigraphy of the Late Ediacaran to the Ordovician in NW Iran (Takab area)
    S. M. Jafari, A. Shemirani and B. Hamdi
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 433-437, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.35
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    δ13C stratigraphy of the Birmania Basin, Rajasthan, India: implications for the Vendian–Cambrian transition
    A. Maheshwari, A. N. Sial and S. C. Mathur
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 439-441, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.36
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    Sprigg, Glaessner and Wade and the discovery and international recognition of the Ediacaran fauna
    S. Turner and P. Vickers-Rich
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 443-445, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.37
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    Saline giants, cold cradles and global playgrounds of Neoproterozoic Earth: the origin of the Animalia
    P. Vickers Rich
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 286, 447-448, 1 January 2007, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP286.38
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