Patterns of distribution in the Ediacaran biotas: facies versus biogeography and evolution

From: Paleobiology | Date: April 1, 2004| Author: Grazhdankin, Dima | Copyright information

Abstract.-The siliciclastic succession of the late Neoproterozoic Venetian Group in the White Sea area demonstrates a wide range of lithofacies, some recurring in a vertical succession. Significantly, each lithofacies contains a distinct assemblage of Ediacaran fossils that represents in situ benthic paleocommunities smothered in life position. These lithofacies define (1) a monospecific Inaria assemblage, restricted to the lower-shoreface muds; (2) a Charnia assemblage, within the middle-sho...

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