The Silurian–Devonian Boundary of China: Review and perspectives

J Yin, L Slavík, Z Wang, Z Shen, X Zhang, Y Liu… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Silurian–Devonian Boundary (SDB) was the first Global Stratotype Section and
Point (GSSP) to be established. Extensive and well-preserved SDB strata are found in …

Chapter 29 Palaeophytogeography of Ordovician–Silurian land plants

CH Wellman, P Steemans, M Vecoli - Geological Society, London …, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
A database of all reported Ordovician–Silurian land plant megafossil and dispersed spore
assemblages has been assembled. For each assemblage a list of taxa has been prepared …

Low tropical diversity during the adaptive radiation of early land plants

CH Wellman, CM Berry, NS Davies, FJ Lindemann… - Nature Plants, 2022 - nature.com
The latitudinal biodiversity gradient, with tropical regions acting as 'evolutionary cradles', is a
cornerstone of current biogeographical and ecological theory. In the modern world floral …

[PDF][PDF] Devonian miospores from northwestern Gondwana

P Breuer, P Steemans - Special Papers in Palaeontology, 2013 - orbi.uliege.be
Description. Amb is circular to sub-circular. Laesurae straight, simple or accompanied by
labra, up to 3 pum in overall width, three-fifths to nine-tenths of the amb radius in length …

Palynomorph optical analyses for thermal maturity assessment of Upper Ordovician (Katian-Hirnantian) rocks from Southern Estonia

A Sorci, S Cirilli, G Clayton, S Corrado, O Hints… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of integrated, multi-proxy optical analytical techniques for the assessment of
thermal maturity of organic matter was tested in Katian to Hirnantian (Upper Ordovician) …

Occurrence of retene in upper Silurian–lower Devonian sediments from North Africa: Origin and implications

MF Romero-Sarmiento, A Riboulleau, M Vecoli… - Organic …, 2010 - Elsevier
The biomarkers retene, cadalene, tetrahydroretene and isohexylalkylnaphthalene have
been identified in the extracts of Silurian–Devonian clastic sediments from southern Tunisia …

Aliphatic and aromatic biomarkers from Gondwanan sediments of Late Ordovician to Early Devonian age: An early terrestrialization approach

MF Romero-Sarmiento, A Riboulleau, M Vecoli… - Organic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Twenty one core samples of Late Ordovician to Early Devonian age from sections in
southern Tunisia, North African Platform (Gondwana) and containing marine and terrestrial …

Use of palynology and thermal maturity in deformed geological units: A case study from the Permian succession in the Monte Leoni area (Middle Tuscan Ridge, inner …

A Spina, A Brogi, E Capezzuoli, G Ventruti, M Zucchi… - Sedimentary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The reconstruction of the upper Palaeozoic sedimentary evolution of Western Mediterranean
area is suffering for scarce age documentation of its stratigraphic units. This is also the …

Cryptospore and trilete spore assemblages from the Late Ordovician (Katian–Hirnantian) Ghelli Formation, Alborz Mountain Range, Northeastern Iran …

M Ghavidel-Syooki - Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2017 - Elsevier
Well-preserved miospore assemblages are recorded from the Late Ordovician (Katian–
Hirnantian) Ghelli Formation in the Pelmis Gorge, located in the Alborz Mountain Range …

Comparative palynomorphological study of the genus Symphoricarpos (Caprifoliaceae): exine sculpture and implications for evolution

ZM Tsymbalyuk, S Çelenk, CD Bell, LM Nitsenko… - …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Recent molecular phylogenetic studies of Dipsacales place Symphoricarpos in a clade
containing Leycesteria, Triosteum, and Lonicera. The aim of this research was to analyze …