Timing and patterns of the great Ordovician biodiversification event and Late Ordovician mass extinction: perspectives from South China

Y Deng, J Fan, S Zhang, X Fang, Z Chen, Y Shi… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The early Paleozoic sediments document two major biological events: the Great Ordovician
Biodiversification Event (GOBE) and Late Ordovician mass extinction (LOME). Many …

Coordinated biotic and abiotic change during the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event: Darriwilian assembly of early Paleozoic building blocks

AL Stigall, CT Edwards, RL Freeman… - Palaeogeography …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ordovician Period records an extraordinary biodiversity increase known as the
Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event (GOBE), which coincided with a series of …

The great Ordovician biodiversification event (GOBE): definition, concept and duration

T Servais, DAT Harper - Lethaia, 2018 - idunn.no
The Ordovician biodiversification has been recognized since the 1960s; the term 'The Great
Ordovician Biodiversification Event', abbreviated by many as the 'GOBE', has been used for …

Cascading trend of Early Paleozoic marine radiations paused by Late Ordovician extinctions

CMØ Rasmussen, B Kröger… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The greatest relative changes in marine biodiversity accumulation occurred during the Early
Paleozoic. The precision of temporal constraints on these changes is crude, hampering our …

The palaeogeographical impact on the biodiversity of marine faunas during the Ordovician radiations

DAT Harper, B Cascales-Miñana, DM Kroeck… - Global and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Diversification is a key property of life. Building on John Phillips'(1860) classic, iconic curve,
Phanerozoic biodiversity trajectories have been based, subsequently, on the availability of …

The Ordovician of Scandinavia: a revised regional stage classification

AT Nielsen, P Ahlberg, JOR Ebbestad… - Geological Society …, 2023 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Ordovician of Scandinavia (ie Denmark, Norway and Sweden) has been
investigated for over two centuries and, through time, various chronostratigraphic schemes …

Changing palaeobiogeography during the Ordovician Period

T Servais, DAT Harper, B Kröger, C Scotese, AL Stigall… - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Owing to the increasing availability of data for many fossil groups and a generally accepted
palaeogeographical configuration, palaeontologists have been able to develop …

Ordovician ironstone of the Iberian margin: Coastal upwelling, ocean anoxia and Palaeozoic biodiversity

PK Pufahl, AD Squires, JB Murphy… - The Depositional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Middle to Upper Ordovician ironstone and associated sedimentary rocks of the
West Asturian‐Leonese and Cantabrian tectonostratigraphic zones, Spain, provide new …

Latest Ordovician jawed polychaetes, chitinozoans and depositional environments of the Levín section, Prague Basin, Czech Republic

P Tonarová, S Vodrážková, O Hints, J Nõlvak… - Geobios, 2023 - Elsevier
Jawed polychaetes evolved and diversified extensively during the Ordovician. However,
Ordovician polychaete jaws (scolecodonts) have remained poorly documented for many …

Warm-water Tcherskidium Fauna (Brachiopoda) in the Late Ordovician northern hemisphere of Laurentia and peri-Laurentia

J Jin, RB Blodgett, DAT Harper… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The Late Ordovician (late Katian) Tcherskidium fauna consisted of large-and thick-shelled
virgianid pentamerid brachiopods characterized by large and ribbed shells of Tcherskidium …