Ediacaran macrofossils prior to the ~580 Ma Gaskiers glaciation in Newfoundland, Canada ...

• Main Authors: Liu, AG, Tindal, BH
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS 2021
• Subjects: Bonavista Peninsula; Ediacara biota; Palaeopascichnus; protist; stratigraphy; Canada; Norway; Rocky Harbour; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.57443; https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/310349

Macrofossils of the inferred protist-grade organism Palaeopascichnus linearis occur stratigraphically beneath glacial diamictites of the ~580 Ma, Gaskiers-equivalent, Trinity ‘facies’ of the Rocky Harbour Formation on the Bonavista Peninsula of Newfoundland, Canada. These fossils significantly pre-d...