Calibrating the temporal and spatial dynamics of the Ediacaran-Cambrian radiation of animals

FT Bowyer, AY Zhuravlev, R Wood, GA Shields… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ediacaran-Cambrian transition, which incorporates the radiation of animals,
lacks a robust global temporal and spatial framework, resulting in major uncertainty in the …

[HTML][HTML] Locating the BACE of the Cambrian: Bayan Gol in southwestern Mongolia and global correlation of the Ediacaran–Cambrian boundary

T Topper, MJ Betts, D Dorjnamjaa, G Li, L Li… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The diversification of animals during the Cambrian Period is one of the most significant
evolutionary events in Earth's history. However, the sequence of events leading to the origin …

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 …

Global correlation of the early Cambrian of South Australia: Shelly fauna of the Dailyatia odyssei Zone

MJ Betts, JR Paterson, JB Jago, SM Jacquet… - Gondwana …, 2017 - Elsevier
A lack of well resolved biostratigraphic data has prevented robust regional and global
correlation of lower Cambrian successions from South Australia. A new early Cambrian …

The Cambrian System in the Arrowie Basin, Flinders Ranges, South Australia

JB Jago, JG Gehling, MJ Betts, GA Brock… - Australian Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The lower to? middle Cambrian rocks (Terreneuvian, Series 2 and possibly Miaolingian) of
the Arrowie Basin are exposed superbly in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. They …

[HTML][HTML] The oldest Cambrian trilobite–brachiopod association in South China

Z Zhang, MG Pour, LE Popov, LE Holmer, F Chen… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Limestones of the ** Member of the Dengying Formation in the **aoyangba
section, South China, yield the oldest known Cambrian brachiopod–trilobite association. In …

Mollusks from the upper Shackleton Limestone (Cambrian Series 2), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica

TM Claybourn, SM Jacquet, CB Skovsted… - Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
An assemblage of Cambrian Series 2, Stages 3–4, conchiferan mollusks from the
Shackleton Limestone, Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica, is formally described and …

First multi-proxy chronostratigraphy of the lower Cambrian Byrd Group, Transantarctic Mountains and correlation within East Gondwana

MJ Betts, TM Claybourn, LE Holmer, CB Skovsted… - Gondwana …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antarctica and Australia were sutured together at the equator during the major pulse of
animal biodiversification associated with the Cambrian radiation. However, the lack of …

Cambrian mollusks of Australia: taxonomy, biostratigraphy, and paleobiogeography

PY Parkhaev - Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation, 2019 - Springer
The Cambrian malacofauna of Australia is taxonomically among the most diverse of
synchronous faunas. In the number of described mollusk species, it rivals the Siberian and …

[PDF][PDF] Shelly fossils from the lower Cambrian White Point Conglomerate, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

MJ Betts, TM Claybourn, GA Brock… - Acta …, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The lower Cambrian (Series 2) White Point Conglomerate (WPC) on Kangaroo Island, South
Australia contains exotic clasts representing a diverse array of lithologies, including …