Great Canadian Lagerstätten 6. Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Southeast Newfoundland

• Published in: Geoscience Canada
• Main Authors: Liu, Alexander G., Matthews, Jack J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Association of Canada (GAC) 2017
• Subjects: 04 - Palaeobiology; Canada; Mistaken Point; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/4046/; http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/4046/1/25296-40955-1-PB.pdf; https://doi.org/10.12789/geocanj.2017.44.117

Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve (MPER) World Heritage Site, on the southeastern coast of Newfoundland, Canada, is one of the foremost global Ediacaran fossil localities. MPER contains some of the oldest known assemblages of the soft-bodied Ediacaran macrobiota, and its fossils have contributed sig...