- The
Doushantuo Formation (formerly
transcribed as
Toushantuo or Toushantou, from Chinese: 陡山沱; pinyin: dǒu shān tuó; lit. 'steep
mountain bay') is a geological...
- In paleontology,
Doushantuo preservation is a type of
fossilization unique to the
Doushantuo formation. It
involves very
early phosphatisation on a cellular...
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cellular structure has been preserved. The
phosphatic microfossils of the
Doushantuo Formation, a fossil-rich lagerstätte of the
Ediacaran period,
about 590–565...
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possibly from
around 580 million
years ago,
although fossils from the
Doushantuo Formation can only be
dated approximately. The
identification of some...
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Ediacaran biota, two
other types of
biota were
discovered in China. The
Doushantuo Formation (of
Ediacaran age)
preserves fossils of
microscopic marine organisms...
- life have been
dominated by
reports of embryos,
particularly from the
Doushantuo Formation in China. Some
finds generated intense media excitement though...
- "Precambrian
animal diversity: ****tive
phosphatized embryos from the
Doushantuo Formation of China". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97 (9): 4457–4462....
- C. M. (2004). "Phosphatized
multicellular algae in the
Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China, and the
early evolution of
florideophyte red algae"...
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current fossil record has
found this
genus in only one location, the
Doushantuo Formation in Guizhou, China. It
lived in the
shallow parts of seas, filter...
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Pyritized fungus-like
microfossils preserved in the
basal Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (~635 Ma) have been
reported in
South China. Earlier, it had...
