Search Results - "Buatois, Luis A."
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Decoupling of body-plan diversification and ecological structuring during the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition: evolutionary and geobiological feedbacks
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (07-04-2014)“…The rapid appearance of bilaterian clades at the beginning of the Phanerozoic is one of the most intriguing topics in macroevolution. However, the complex…”
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Categories of architectural designs in trace fossils: A measure of ichnodisparity
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-01-2017)“…Ichnodisparity has been recently introduced as a concept to assess the variability of morphologic plans in biogenic structures, revealing major innovations in…”
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Decoupled evolution of soft and hard substrate communities during the Cambrian Explosion and Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-06-2016)“…Contrasts between the Cambrian Explosion (CE) and the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event (GOBE) have long been recognized. Whereas the vast majority of…”
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Ediacaran biozones identified with network analysis provide evidence for pulsed extinctions of early complex life
Published in Nature communications (22-02-2019)“…Rocks of Ediacaran age (~635–541 Ma) contain the oldest fossils of large, complex organisms and their behaviors. These fossils document developmental and…”
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Early Cambrian origin of the shelf sediment mixed layer
Published in Nature communications (15-05-2018)“…The mixed layer of modern oceans is a zone of fully homogenized sediment resulting from bioturbation. The mixed layer is host to complex biogeochemical cycles…”
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The Chengjiang Biota inhabited a deltaic environment
Published in Nature communications (23-03-2022)“…The Chengjiang Biota is the earliest Phanerozoic soft-bodied fossil assemblage offering the most complete snapshot of Earth’s initial diversification, the…”
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Increased habitat segregation at the dawn of the Phanerozoic revealed by correspondence analysis of bioturbation
Published in Scientific reports (15-12-2023)“…The Agronomic Revolution of the early Cambrian refers to the most significant re-structuration of the benthic marine ecosystem in life history. Using a global…”
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Assessing the expansion of the Cambrian Agronomic Revolution into fan-delta environments
Published in Scientific reports (24-08-2022)“…The intensity, extent, and ecosystem-level impact of bioturbation (i.e. Agronomic Revolution) at the dawn of the Phanerozoic is a hotly debated issue. Middle…”
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Animal–substrate interactions preserved in ancient lagoonal chalk
Published in Scientific reports (23-08-2022)“…Trace-fossil assemblages reflect the response of the benthos to sets of paleoenvironmental conditions during and immediately after sedimentation. Trace fossils…”
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Ichnotaxobases for Bioerosion Trace Fossils in Bones
Published in Journal of paleontology (01-01-2014)“…Bioerosion trace fossils in bones are defined as biogenic structures that cut or destroy hard bone tissue as the result of mechanical and/or chemical…”
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Jurassic paleosurfaces with fecal mounds reveal the last supper of arenicolid worms
Published in Scientific reports (06-01-2024)“…Exceptional paleosurfaces preserving fecal casting mounds occur in the Upper Jurassic Lastres Formation of Spain. As in modern shorelines, these biogenic…”
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Deep-sea Ordovician lingulide brachiopods and their associated burrows suggest an early colonization of proximal turbidite systems
Published in Scientific reports (20-12-2023)“…Trace fossils from Ordovician deep-marine environments are typically produced by a shallow endobenthos adapted to live under conditions of food scarcity by…”
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Contrasting Early Ordovician assembly patterns highlight the complex initial stages of the Ordovician Radiation
Published in Scientific reports (09-03-2022)“…The Early Ordovician is a key interval for our understanding of the evolution of life on Earth as it lays at the transition between the Cambrian Explosion and…”
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The search for an elusive worm in the tropics, the past as a key to the present, and reverse uniformitarianism
Published in Scientific reports (05-12-2019)“…The distribution of trace-making organisms in coastal settings is largely controlled by changes in physicochemical parameters, which in turn are a response to…”
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Probability-based preservational variations within the early Cambrian Chengjiang biota (China)
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (23-08-2022)“…The Chengjiang biota (Yunnan Province, China) is a treasure trove of soft-bodied animal fossils from the earliest stages of the Cambrian explosion. The…”
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Unusual occurrence and stratigraphic significance of the Glossifungites ichnofacies in a submarine paleo-canyon — Example from a Pliocene shelf-edge delta, Southeast Trinidad
Published in Sedimentary geology (15-08-2012)“…Sedimentary rocks belonging to the upper-slope shelf-margin delta of the Paleo-Orinoco River are present at the southeast coastline of Trinidad in the Columbus…”
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Exploring the aftermath of the Cambrian explosion: The evolutionary significance of marginal- to shallow-marine ichnofaunas of Jordan
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-03-2013)“…The middle Cambrian Hanneh Member of the Burj Formation and the middle to upper Cambrian Umm Ishrin Formation of the Dead Sea area, Jordan, contain…”
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Trilobite expansion into estuarine environments during the Ordovician radiation
Published in Estonian journal of earth sciences (01-03-2023)“…Keywords: trace fossils, asaphids, olenids, marginal-marine environments, brackish water, Argentina…”
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The Cambrian revolutions: Trace-fossil record, timing, links and geobiological impact
Published in Earth-science reviews (01-10-2017)“…Several concepts pertaining to the dramatic changes that occurred during the Cambrian have been proposed, namely the Agronomic Revolution (AR), the Cambrian…”
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Palaeoenvironmental and functional interpretation of Rhizocorallium jenense spinosus (ichnosubsp. nov.) from the lower Jurassic of Asturias, northern Spain
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (01-07-2012)“…The new ichnosubspecies Rhizocorallium jenense spinosus from the Late Sinemurian (Early Jurassic) of Asturias (northern Spain) is described. This ichnotaxon…”
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