Ediacaran (English Wikipedia)

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"Geological time gets a new period: Geologists have added a new period to their official calendar of Earth's history—the first in 120 years". London: BBC. 17 May 2004. Accessed 27 December 2010.

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Fedonkin, Mikhail A.; Gehling, James G.; Grey, Kathleen; Narbonne, Guy M.; Vickers-Rich, Patricia (16 March 2007). The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8679-9. Retrieved 7 August 2022 – via Google Books.

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"Sentier géologique de Llo, a journey through 600 million years of time". Parc naturel régional des Pyrénées catalanes. Retrieved 22 May 2025.

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"Ediacaran". Dictionary.com Unabridged (Online). n.d.

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Pu, Judy P.; Bowring, Samuel A.; Ramezani, Jahandar; Myrow, Paul; Raub, Timothy D.; Landing, Ed; Mills, Andrea; Hodgin, Eben; Macdonald, Francis A. (November 2016). "Dodging snowballs: Geochronology of the Gaskiers glaciation and the first appearance of the Ediacaran biota". The Geological Society of America. 44 (11): 955–958. Bibcode:2016Geo....44..955P. doi:10.1130/G38284.1. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
Knoll, Andrew H.; Walter, Malcolm R.; Narbonne, Guy M.; Christie-Blick, Nicholas (March 2006). "The Ediacaran Period: a new addition to the geologic time scale" (PDF). Lethaia. 39 (1). Taylor & Francis: 13–30. doi:10.1080/00241160500409223. eISSN 1502-3931. ISSN 0024-1164. LCCN 72456902. OCLC 2277593. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
Brasier, Martin; Cowie, John W.; Taylor, Michael (March–June 1994). "Decision on the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary stratotype" (PDF). Episodes. 17 (1–2): 3–8. doi:10.18814/epiiugs/1994/v17i1.2/002. eISSN 2586-1298. ISSN 0705-3797. LCCN 78646808. OCLC 4130038. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
Knoll, A. H.; Walter, MR; Narbonne, G. M; Christie-Blick, N (30 July 2004). "A new period for the geologic time scale" (PDF). Science. 305 (5684): 621–622. doi:10.1126/science.1098803. PMID 15286353. S2CID 32763298. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 June 2011.
Khomentovsky, V. V. (2008). "The Yudomian of Siberia, Vendian and Ediacaran systems of the International stratigraphic scale". Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation. 16 (6): 581–598. Bibcode:2008SGC....16..581K. doi:10.1134/S0869593808060014. S2CID 128966206.
Bristow, T. F.; Kennedy, M. J. (2008). "Carbon isotope excursions and the oxidant budget of the Ediacaran atmosphere and ocean" (PDF). Geology. 36 (11): 863–866. Bibcode:2008Geo....36..863B. doi:10.1130/G24968A.1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2007.
Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A. (2006). "Chemostratigraphic and sedimentological framework of the largest negative carbon isotopic excursion in Earth history: The Neoproterozoic Shuram Formation (Nafun Group, Oman)". Precambrian Research. 146 (1–2): 68–92. Bibcode:2006PreR..146...68L. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2006.01.007.
Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A.; Etienne, J. L.; Fanning, C. M. (2006). "50 Myr recovery from the largest negative δ¹³C excursion in the Ediacaran ocean". Terra Nova. 18 (2): 147–153. Bibcode:2006TeNov..18..147L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3121.2006.00674.x. S2CID 140710102.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A. (2006). "Parasequence development in the Ediacaran Shuram Formation (Nafun Group, Oman): primary origin stratigraphic test of negative carbon isotopic ratios". Basin Research. 18 (2): 205–220. Bibcode:2006BasR...18..205L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2117.2006.00292.x. S2CID 128910191.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
Gong, Zheng; Kodama, Kenneth; Li, Yong-Xiang (2017). "Rock magnetic cyclostratigraphy of the Doushantuo Formation, South China and its implications for the duration of the Shuram carbon isotope excursion". Precambrian Research. 289: 62–74. Bibcode:2017PreR..289...62G. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2016.12.002.
Xiao, Shuhai; Narbonne, Guy M.; Zhou, Chuanming; Laflamme, Marc; Grazhdankin, Dmitriy V.; Moczydlowska-Vidal, Malgorzata; Cui, Huan (2016). "Towards an Ediacaran Time Scale: Problems, Protocols, and Prospects". Episodes. 39 (4): 540555. doi:10.18814/epiiugs/2016/v39i4/103886.
Rooney, Alan D.; Strauss, Justin V.; Brandon, Alan D.; Macdonald, Francis A. (2015). "A Cryogenian chronology: Two long-lasting synchronous Neoproterozoic glaciations". Geology. 43 (5): 459–462. Bibcode:2015Geo....43..459R. doi:10.1130/G36511.1. ISSN 1943-2682.
Rooney, Alan D.; Yang, Chuan; Condon, Daniel J.; Zhu, Maoyan; Macdonald, Francis A. (1 June 2020). "U-Pb and Re-Os geochronology tracks stratigraphic condensation in the Sturtian snowball Earth aftermath". Geology. 48 (6): 625–629. Bibcode:2020Geo....48..625R. doi:10.1130/G47246.1. ISSN 0091-7613. S2CID 218815302.
Zhang, Shihong; Jiang, Ganqing; Zhang, Junming; Song, Biao; Kennedy, Martin J.; Christie-Blick, Nicholas (2005). "U-Pb sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe ages from the Doushantuo Formation in south China: Constraints on late Neoproterozoic glaciations". Geology. 33 (6): 473. Bibcode:2005Geo....33..473Z. doi:10.1130/G21418.1. ISSN 0091-7613.
Schmitz, M.D. (2012), "Radiometric ages used in GTS2012", The Geologic Time Scale, Elsevier, pp. 1045–1082, doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-59425-9.15002-4, ISBN 978-0-444-59425-9, retrieved 2 April 2022{{citation}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link)
Calver, C.R.; Crowley, J.L.; Wingate, M.T.D.; Evans, D.A.D.; Raub, T.D.; Schmitz, M.D. (2013). "Globally synchronous Marinoan deglaciation indicated by U-Pb geochronology of the Cottons Breccia, Tasmania, Australia". Geology. 41 (10): 1127–1130. Bibcode:2013Geo....41.1127C. doi:10.1130/G34568.1. ISSN 1943-2682.
Dunn, F. S.; Kenchington, C. G.; Parry, L. A.; Clark, J. W.; Kendall, R. S.; Wilby, P. R. (25 July 2022). "A crown-group cnidarian from the Ediacaran of Charnwood Forest, UK". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6 (8): 1095–1104. Bibcode:2022NatEE...6.1095D. doi:10.1038/s41559-022-01807-x. PMC 9349040. PMID 35879540.
McIlroy, D.; Pasinetti, G.; Pérez-Pinedo, D.; McKean, C.; Dufour, S. C.; Matthews, J. J.; Menon, L. R.; Nicholls, R.; Taylor, R. S. (30 August 2024). "The Palaeobiology of Two Crown Group Cnidarians: Haootia quadriformis and Mamsetia manunis gen. et sp. nov. from the Ediacaran of Newfoundland, Canada". Life. 14 (9): 1096. Bibcode:2024Life...14.1096M. doi:10.3390/life14091096. ISSN 2075-1729. PMC 11432848. PMID 39337880.
Chen, Zhe; Zhou, Chuanming; Yuan, Xunlai; Xiao, Shuhai (September 2019). "Death march of a segmented and trilobate bilaterian elucidates early animal evolution". Nature. 573 (7774): 412–415. Bibcode:2019Natur.573..412C. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1522-7. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 31485079.
Xiao, Shuhai (12 August 2020). "Ediacaran sponges, animal biomineralization, and skeletal reefs". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 117 (35): 20997–20999. Bibcode:2020PNAS..11720997X. doi:10.1073/pnas.2014393117. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 7474584. PMID 32817471.
Wang, Xiaopeng; Liu, Alexander G.; Chen, Zhe; Wu, Chengxi; Liu, Yarong; Wan, Bin; Pang, Ke; Zhou, Chuanming; Yuan, Xunlai; Xiao, Shuhai (June 2024). "A late-Ediacaran crown-group sponge animal". Nature. 630 (8018): 905–911. Bibcode:2024Natur.630..905W. doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07520-y. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 38839967.
Xiao, Shuhai; Laflamme, Marc (January 2009). "On the eve of animal radiation: phylogeny, ecology and evolution of the Ediacara biota". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 24 (1): 31–40. Bibcode:2009TEcoE..24...31X. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2008.07.015. PMID 18952316. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
Dunn, Frances S.; Liu, Alexander G. (11 February 2019). "Viewing the Ediacaran biota as a failed experiment is unhelpful". Nature Ecology and Evolution. 3 (4): 512–514. Bibcode:2019NatEE...3..512D. doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0815-4. PMID 30742104. S2CID 59945361. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
Kontorovich, A. E.; Varlamov, A. I.; Grazhdankin, D. V.; Karlova, G. A.; Klets, A. G.; Kontorovich, V. A.; Saraev, S. V.; Terleev, A. A.; Belyaev, S. Yu.; Varaksina, I. V.; Efimov, A. S. (1 December 2008). "A section of Vendian in the east of West Siberian Plate (based on data from the Borehole Vostok 3)". Russian Geology and Geophysics. 49 (12): 932–939. Bibcode:2008RuGG...49..932K. doi:10.1016/j.rgg.2008.06.012. ISSN 1068-7971.
Cohen, P. A.; Knoll, A. H.; Kodner, R. B. (April 2009). "Large spinose microfossils in Ediacaran rocks as resting stages of early animals". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106 (16): 6519–6524. Bibcode:2009PNAS..106.6519C. doi:10.1073/pnas.0902322106. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 2672526. PMID 19366668.
Evans, Scott D.; Tu, Chenyi; Rizzo, Adriana; Surprenant, Rachel L.; Boan, Phillip C.; McCandless, Heather; Marshall, Nathan; Xiao, Shuhai; Droser, Mary L. (7 November 2022). "Environmental drivers of the first major animal extinction across the Ediacaran White Sea-Nama transition". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119 (46) e2207475119. Bibcode:2022PNAS..11907475E. doi:10.1073/pnas.2207475119. hdl:10919/112639. PMC 9674242. PMID 36343248. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
Laflamme, Marc; Darroch, Simon A. F.; Tweedt, Sarah M.; Peterson, Kevin J.; Erwin, Douglas H. (1 March 2013). "The end of the Ediacara biota: Extinction, biotic replacement, or Cheshire Cat?". Gondwana Research. Geological processes in the Early Earth. 23 (2): 558–573. Bibcode:2013GondR..23..558L. doi:10.1016/j.gr.2012.11.004. ISSN 1342-937X. Retrieved 24 November 2023.
Darroch, Simon A. F.; Sperling, Erik A.; Boag, Thomas H.; Racicot, Rachel A.; Mason, Sara J.; Morgan, Alex S.; Tweedt, Sarah; Myrow, Paul; Johnston, David T.; Erwin, Douglas H.; Laflamme, Marc (7 September 2015). "Biotic replacement and mass extinction of the Ediacara biota". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 282 (1814): 1–10. Bibcode:2015RSPSB.28251003D. doi:10.1098/rspb.2015.1003. PMC 4571692. PMID 26336166.
Williams, George E. (2000). "Geological constraints on the Precambrian history of Earth's rotation and the Moon's orbit". Reviews of Geophysics. 38 (1): 37–60. Bibcode:2000RvGeo..38...37W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.597.6421. doi:10.1029/1999RG900016. S2CID 51948507.

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Schmitz, M.D. (2012), "Radiometric ages used in GTS2012", The Geologic Time Scale, Elsevier, pp. 1045–1082, doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-59425-9.15002-4, ISBN 978-0-444-59425-9, retrieved 2 April 2022{{citation}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link)

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Pu, Judy P.; Bowring, Samuel A.; Ramezani, Jahandar; Myrow, Paul; Raub, Timothy D.; Landing, Ed; Mills, Andrea; Hodgin, Eben; Macdonald, Francis A. (November 2016). "Dodging snowballs: Geochronology of the Gaskiers glaciation and the first appearance of the Ediacaran biota". The Geological Society of America. 44 (11): 955–958. Bibcode:2016Geo....44..955P. doi:10.1130/G38284.1. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
Rooney, Alan D.; Strauss, Justin V.; Brandon, Alan D.; Macdonald, Francis A. (2015). "A Cryogenian chronology: Two long-lasting synchronous Neoproterozoic glaciations". Geology. 43 (5): 459–462. Bibcode:2015Geo....43..459R. doi:10.1130/G36511.1. ISSN 1943-2682.
Rooney, Alan D.; Yang, Chuan; Condon, Daniel J.; Zhu, Maoyan; Macdonald, Francis A. (1 June 2020). "U-Pb and Re-Os geochronology tracks stratigraphic condensation in the Sturtian snowball Earth aftermath". Geology. 48 (6): 625–629. Bibcode:2020Geo....48..625R. doi:10.1130/G47246.1. ISSN 0091-7613. S2CID 218815302.
Zhang, Shihong; Jiang, Ganqing; Zhang, Junming; Song, Biao; Kennedy, Martin J.; Christie-Blick, Nicholas (2005). "U-Pb sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe ages from the Doushantuo Formation in south China: Constraints on late Neoproterozoic glaciations". Geology. 33 (6): 473. Bibcode:2005Geo....33..473Z. doi:10.1130/G21418.1. ISSN 0091-7613.
Calver, C.R.; Crowley, J.L.; Wingate, M.T.D.; Evans, D.A.D.; Raub, T.D.; Schmitz, M.D. (2013). "Globally synchronous Marinoan deglaciation indicated by U-Pb geochronology of the Cottons Breccia, Tasmania, Australia". Geology. 41 (10): 1127–1130. Bibcode:2013Geo....41.1127C. doi:10.1130/G34568.1. ISSN 1943-2682.

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Brasier, Martin; Cowie, John W.; Taylor, Michael (March–June 1994). "Decision on the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary stratotype" (PDF). Episodes. 17 (1–2): 3–8. doi:10.18814/epiiugs/1994/v17i1.2/002. eISSN 2586-1298. ISSN 0705-3797. LCCN 78646808. OCLC 4130038. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2025.

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Evans, Scott D.; Tu, Chenyi; Rizzo, Adriana; Surprenant, Rachel L.; Boan, Phillip C.; McCandless, Heather; Marshall, Nathan; Xiao, Shuhai; Droser, Mary L. (7 November 2022). "Environmental drivers of the first major animal extinction across the Ediacaran White Sea-Nama transition". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119 (46) e2207475119. Bibcode:2022PNAS..11907475E. doi:10.1073/pnas.2207475119. hdl:10919/112639. PMC 9674242. PMID 36343248. Retrieved 24 November 2023.

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Pu, Judy P.; Bowring, Samuel A.; Ramezani, Jahandar; Myrow, Paul; Raub, Timothy D.; Landing, Ed; Mills, Andrea; Hodgin, Eben; Macdonald, Francis A. (November 2016). "Dodging snowballs: Geochronology of the Gaskiers glaciation and the first appearance of the Ediacaran biota". The Geological Society of America. 44 (11): 955–958. Bibcode:2016Geo....44..955P. doi:10.1130/G38284.1. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
Khomentovsky, V. V. (2008). "The Yudomian of Siberia, Vendian and Ediacaran systems of the International stratigraphic scale". Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation. 16 (6): 581–598. Bibcode:2008SGC....16..581K. doi:10.1134/S0869593808060014. S2CID 128966206.
Bristow, T. F.; Kennedy, M. J. (2008). "Carbon isotope excursions and the oxidant budget of the Ediacaran atmosphere and ocean" (PDF). Geology. 36 (11): 863–866. Bibcode:2008Geo....36..863B. doi:10.1130/G24968A.1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2007.
Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A. (2006). "Chemostratigraphic and sedimentological framework of the largest negative carbon isotopic excursion in Earth history: The Neoproterozoic Shuram Formation (Nafun Group, Oman)". Precambrian Research. 146 (1–2): 68–92. Bibcode:2006PreR..146...68L. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2006.01.007.
Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A.; Etienne, J. L.; Fanning, C. M. (2006). "50 Myr recovery from the largest negative δ¹³C excursion in the Ediacaran ocean". Terra Nova. 18 (2): 147–153. Bibcode:2006TeNov..18..147L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3121.2006.00674.x. S2CID 140710102.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A. (2006). "Parasequence development in the Ediacaran Shuram Formation (Nafun Group, Oman): primary origin stratigraphic test of negative carbon isotopic ratios". Basin Research. 18 (2): 205–220. Bibcode:2006BasR...18..205L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2117.2006.00292.x. S2CID 128910191.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
Gong, Zheng; Kodama, Kenneth; Li, Yong-Xiang (2017). "Rock magnetic cyclostratigraphy of the Doushantuo Formation, South China and its implications for the duration of the Shuram carbon isotope excursion". Precambrian Research. 289: 62–74. Bibcode:2017PreR..289...62G. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2016.12.002.
Rooney, Alan D.; Strauss, Justin V.; Brandon, Alan D.; Macdonald, Francis A. (2015). "A Cryogenian chronology: Two long-lasting synchronous Neoproterozoic glaciations". Geology. 43 (5): 459–462. Bibcode:2015Geo....43..459R. doi:10.1130/G36511.1. ISSN 1943-2682.
Rooney, Alan D.; Yang, Chuan; Condon, Daniel J.; Zhu, Maoyan; Macdonald, Francis A. (1 June 2020). "U-Pb and Re-Os geochronology tracks stratigraphic condensation in the Sturtian snowball Earth aftermath". Geology. 48 (6): 625–629. Bibcode:2020Geo....48..625R. doi:10.1130/G47246.1. ISSN 0091-7613. S2CID 218815302.
Zhang, Shihong; Jiang, Ganqing; Zhang, Junming; Song, Biao; Kennedy, Martin J.; Christie-Blick, Nicholas (2005). "U-Pb sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe ages from the Doushantuo Formation in south China: Constraints on late Neoproterozoic glaciations". Geology. 33 (6): 473. Bibcode:2005Geo....33..473Z. doi:10.1130/G21418.1. ISSN 0091-7613.
Calver, C.R.; Crowley, J.L.; Wingate, M.T.D.; Evans, D.A.D.; Raub, T.D.; Schmitz, M.D. (2013). "Globally synchronous Marinoan deglaciation indicated by U-Pb geochronology of the Cottons Breccia, Tasmania, Australia". Geology. 41 (10): 1127–1130. Bibcode:2013Geo....41.1127C. doi:10.1130/G34568.1. ISSN 1943-2682.
Dunn, F. S.; Kenchington, C. G.; Parry, L. A.; Clark, J. W.; Kendall, R. S.; Wilby, P. R. (25 July 2022). "A crown-group cnidarian from the Ediacaran of Charnwood Forest, UK". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6 (8): 1095–1104. Bibcode:2022NatEE...6.1095D. doi:10.1038/s41559-022-01807-x. PMC 9349040. PMID 35879540.
McIlroy, D.; Pasinetti, G.; Pérez-Pinedo, D.; McKean, C.; Dufour, S. C.; Matthews, J. J.; Menon, L. R.; Nicholls, R.; Taylor, R. S. (30 August 2024). "The Palaeobiology of Two Crown Group Cnidarians: Haootia quadriformis and Mamsetia manunis gen. et sp. nov. from the Ediacaran of Newfoundland, Canada". Life. 14 (9): 1096. Bibcode:2024Life...14.1096M. doi:10.3390/life14091096. ISSN 2075-1729. PMC 11432848. PMID 39337880.
Chen, Zhe; Zhou, Chuanming; Yuan, Xunlai; Xiao, Shuhai (September 2019). "Death march of a segmented and trilobate bilaterian elucidates early animal evolution". Nature. 573 (7774): 412–415. Bibcode:2019Natur.573..412C. doi:10.1038/s41586-019-1522-7. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 31485079.
Xiao, Shuhai (12 August 2020). "Ediacaran sponges, animal biomineralization, and skeletal reefs". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 117 (35): 20997–20999. Bibcode:2020PNAS..11720997X. doi:10.1073/pnas.2014393117. ISSN 0027-8424. PMC 7474584. PMID 32817471.
Wang, Xiaopeng; Liu, Alexander G.; Chen, Zhe; Wu, Chengxi; Liu, Yarong; Wan, Bin; Pang, Ke; Zhou, Chuanming; Yuan, Xunlai; Xiao, Shuhai (June 2024). "A late-Ediacaran crown-group sponge animal". Nature. 630 (8018): 905–911. Bibcode:2024Natur.630..905W. doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07520-y. ISSN 1476-4687. PMID 38839967.
Xiao, Shuhai; Laflamme, Marc (January 2009). "On the eve of animal radiation: phylogeny, ecology and evolution of the Ediacara biota". Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 24 (1): 31–40. Bibcode:2009TEcoE..24...31X. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2008.07.015. PMID 18952316. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
Dunn, Frances S.; Liu, Alexander G. (11 February 2019). "Viewing the Ediacaran biota as a failed experiment is unhelpful". Nature Ecology and Evolution. 3 (4): 512–514. Bibcode:2019NatEE...3..512D. doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0815-4. PMID 30742104. S2CID 59945361. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
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Le Guerroué, E.; Allen, P. A.; Cozzi, A.; Etienne, J. L.; Fanning, C. M. (2006). "50 Myr recovery from the largest negative δ¹³C excursion in the Ediacaran ocean". Terra Nova. 18 (2): 147–153. Bibcode:2006TeNov..18..147L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3121.2006.00674.x. S2CID 140710102.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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Knoll, Andrew H.; Walter, Malcolm R.; Narbonne, Guy M.; Christie-Blick, Nicholas (March 2006). "The Ediacaran Period: a new addition to the geologic time scale" (PDF). Lethaia. 39 (1). Taylor & Francis: 13–30. doi:10.1080/00241160500409223. eISSN 1502-3931. ISSN 0024-1164. LCCN 72456902. OCLC 2277593. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
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