Cryogenian and Ediacaran integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas

L Sun, MMSS Khan, C Yang, Z Sun, B Pan… - Science China Earth …, 2024 - Springer
The complex evolutionary history of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas,
including the continental blocks (Indian, Lhasa, South Qiangtang, Tarim, Olongbuluk …

Zircon and apatite U-Pb age constraints from the Bundelkhand craton and Proterozoic strata of central India: Insights into craton stabilization and subsequent basin …

CL Colleps, NR McKenzie, M Sharma, H Liu… - Precambrian …, 2021 - Elsevier
The geologic processes involved in attaining strengthened cratonic lithosphere remain
debated despite their importance for stabilization and long-term preservation. In central …

[PDF][PDF] The evolutionary origins of the Hemichordata (Enteropneusta & Pterobranchia)–A review based on fossil evidence and interpretations.

J MALETZ - Bulletin of Geosciences, 2024 - geology.cz
Few fossils demonstrate the presence of the Hemichordata (Enteropneusta, Pterobranchia–
excluding benthic and planktic Graptolithina) in the early Palaeozoic. Many of these early …

[HTML][HTML] Age of the Marwar Supergroup, NW India: a note on the U–Pb geochronology of Jodhpur Group felsic volcanics

H Xu, JG Meert, MK Pandit - Geoscience Frontiers, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Marwar Supergroup (NW Peninsular India) is thought to be of Ediacaran-
Cambrian age, based on previous paleontological and geochronological studies. However …

The drift history of the Dharwar Craton and India from 2.37 Ga to 1.01 Ga with refinements for an initial Rodinia configuration

SR Miller, JG Meert, AF Pivarunas, AK Sinha… - Geoscience …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coupled paleomagnetic and geochronologic data derived from mafic dykes provide
valuable records of continental movement. To reconstruct the Proterozoic paleogeographic …

Dickinsonia tenuis reported by Retallack et al. 2021 is not a fossil, instead an impression of an extant 'fallen beehive'

SK Pandey, S Ahmad, M Sharma - Journal of the Geological Society of …, 2023 - Springer
Dickinsonia tenuis, an important Ediacaran element, reported from the Maihar Sandstone by
Retallack et al.(2021) was re-examined in the field to ascertain the biogenicity of the …

[PDF][PDF] Evolution of the Lesser Himalaya in space and time

ON Bhargava, BP Singh, W Frank… - Himalayan Geology, 2021 - researchgate.net
The gneisses and associated metasediments and intrusive ca. 1860 Ma Wangtu Granite,
designated as the Jeori-Wangtu-Bandal Gneissic Complex (JWBC), formed the basement …

Stinging News:'Dickinsonia'discovered in the Upper Vindhyan of India not worth the buzz

JG Meert, MK Pandit, S Kwafo, A Singha - Gondwana Research, 2023 - Elsevier
A recent report of Dickinsonia tenuis 'hiding in plain sight'at the Bhimbetka rock shelters in
rocks of the Maihar sandstone (Upper Vindhyan) has important implications for …

High primary productivity in an Ediacaran shallow marine basin influenced by strong seasonal to perennial upwelling

AH Ansari, SK Pandey, S Ahmad, M Sharma… - Geological …, 2023 - cambridge.org
A significant area of late Neoproterozoic–early Cambrian seafloor hosted a ferruginous to
euxinic condition as a result of expanded primary productivity-driven pumping of organic …

[HTML][HTML] Damaged Dickinsonia specimens provide clues to Ediacaran vendobiont biology

GJ Retallack - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Recently reported specimens of the enigmatic Ediacaran fossil Dickinsonia from Russia
show damage and repair that provides evidence of how they grew, and of their biological …