- The
Marinoan glaciation,
sometimes also
known as the
Varanger glaciation, was a
period of
worldwide glaciation. Its
beginning is
poorly constrained, but...
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years it ended, but was
quickly followed by
another global ice age, the
Marinoan glaciation.
There is
controversy over
whether these glaciations indeed...
- period,
which included at
least two
large glacial periods, the
Sturtian and
Marinoan glaciations.
Proponents of the
hypothesis argue that it best
explains sedimentary...
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Ediacaran Period (c. 635–538.8 Mya)
represents the time from the end of
global Marinoan glaciation to the
first appearance worldwide of
somewhat complicated trace...
- and
consisted of two
global glaciation events known as the
Sturtian and
Marinoan glaciations. Xiao et al.
suggest that
between the
period of time known...
- for the
older of two
worldwide glacial events (the
other is
known as the
Marinoan/Elatina glaciation)
preserved in
Cryogenian rocks. The term
Sturtian was...
- Simons,
Frederik J. (17
August 2010). "Possible animal-body
fossils in pre-
Marinoan limestones from
South Australia".
Nature Geoscience. 3 (9): 653–659. Bibcode:2010NatGe...
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fossil of a
bilateral triploblastic animal that
appeared at the end of the
Marinoan glaciation prior to the
Ediacaran period,
implying an even
earlier origin...
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possibly climaxing with the
hypothesized Snowball Earth of the
Sturtian and
Marinoan glaciations.: 320–321, 325 One of the most
important events of the Proterozoic...
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Scott C, et al. (September 2012). "Ocean
oxygenation in the wake of the
Marinoan glaciation". Nature. 489 (7417): 546–549. Bibcode:2012Natur.489..546S....