Insights into the palaeobiology of Ediacara-type fossils from South Africa and Arctic Norway: Investigating rare internal structures with po ...

• Main Authors: Ebbestad, Jan Ove, Högström, Anette, Mataboge, Bontle, Taylor, Wendy
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: European Synchrotron Radiation Facility 2027
• Subjects: Earth Sciences; ES-1459; BM05; Arctic; Norway; Vestertana; Finnmark; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.15151/esrf-es-1560208783; https://doi.esrf.fr/10.15151/ESRF-ES-1560208783

The Ediacara biota is an assemblage of soft-bodied, multicellular animals present as fossils in rocks from the Ediacaran Period (635-541 Ma). Nearly all are preserved as casts and moulds in course-grained siliciclastic rocks. The study of well-preserved specimens can help unravel their palaeobiology...