Sundaland comprises a heterogeneous collage of continental blocks derived from the India–
Australian margin of eastern Gondwana and assembled by the closure of multiple Tethyan …

Climate change research is increasingly focusing on the dynamics among species,
ecosystems and climates. Better data about the historical behaviours of these dynamics are …

SE Asia comprises a collage of Gondwana-derived continental blocks assembled by the
closure of multiple Tethyan and back-arc ocean basins now represented by suture zones …

The Spence Shale Member of the Langston Formation is a Cambrian (Miaolingian: Wuliuan)
Lagerstätte in northeastern Utah and southeastern Idaho. It is older than the more well …

Burgess Shale–type (BST) fossilization of carbonaceous remains that are ordinarily lost to
decay is critical to our understanding of the early evolution of complex life. Sediment …

Precambrian organic‐walled microfossils (OWMs) are primarily preserved in mudstones and
shales that are low in total organic carbon (TOC). Recent work suggests that high TOC may …

Natural history collections are critical for modern scientific investigations, which are greatly
expanding on the potential data applications of historic specimens. However, using these …

Many modern paleobiological analyses are conducted at the generic level, a practice
predicated on the validity of genera as meaningful proxies for species. Uncritical application …

Two species of A nomalocaris co‐occur in the E mu B ay S hale (C ambrian S eries 2, S tage
4) at B ig G ully, K angaroo I sland. Frontal appendages of A nomalocaris briggsi N edin …

The role of minerals in Burgess Shale–type fossilization is controversial, particularly that of
the clay mineral kaolinite. Kaolinite may have formed on carcasses or attached to them as …