Framboidal pyrite shroud confirms the ‘death mask' model for moldic preservation of ediacaran soft-bodied organism

The mechanisms by which soft-bodied organisms were preserved in late Ediacaran deep-marine environments are revealed by petrographic and geochemical investigation of fossil-bearing surfaces from the Conception and St. John's groups (Newfoundland, Canada). Framboidal pyrite veneers are documente...

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Published in:PALAIOS
Main Author: Liu, Alexander G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SEPM (Society of Sedimentary Geology) 2016
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Online Access:http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/3864/
http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/3864/1/palo.2015.095.pdf
https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2015.095