Search Results - "Pratt, Brian R"
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The First Stalk-Eyed Phosphatocopine Crustacean from the Lower Cambrian of China
Published in Current biology (20-11-2012)“…Exhibiting Orsten-type preservation, specimens of the phosphatocopine Dabashanella sp. from the Lower Cambrian Stage 3 (about 520 million years ago) of…”
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KINNEYIA-TYPE WRINKLE STRUCTURES ON SANDSTONE BEDS: NOT MICROBIALLY INDUCED BUT DEFORMATION FEATURES CAUSED BY SYNSEDIMENTARY EARTHQUAKES
Published in Palaios (01-10-2021)“…A category of wrinkle structures, often termed Kinneyia structure or Runzel marks, comprises bedding plane features consisting typically of anastomosing,…”
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COPROLITES IN THE RAVENS THROAT RIVER LAGERSTÄTTE OF NORTHWESTERN CANADA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE MIDDLE CAMBRIAN FOOD WEB
Published in Palaios (01-04-2018)“…The Rockslide Formation (middle Cambrian, Drumian, Bolaspidella Zone) of the Mackenzie Mountains, northwestern Canada, hosts the Ravens Throat River…”
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Comment on "Ultrastructure reveals ancestral vertebrate pharyngeal skeleton in yunnanozoans"
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-07-2023)“…Tian . (Reports, 8 July 2022, p. 218) claim that Cambrian yunnanozoan animals are stem vertebrates, based partly on their observation at the nanometer scale of…”
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Sedimentary record of seismic events in the Eocene Green River Formation and its implications for regional tectonics on lake evolution (Bridger Basin, Wyoming)
Published in Sedimentary geology (01-10-2016)“…Outcrops and cores from the top of the lacustrine Tipton Member and the base of the Wilkins Peak Member (~51.5Ma) of the Eocene Green River Formation, Bridger…”
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Composition and origin of stromatactis‐bearing mud‐mounds (Upper Devonian, Frasnian), southern Rocky Mountains, western Canada
Published in Sedimentology (01-10-2019)“…Stromatactis‐bearing mud‐mounds remain an enigmatic reef type despite being common in Palaeozoic ramp settings. Two well preserved Upper Devonian (Frasnian)…”
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Upper Devonian (Frasnian) stromatactis-bearing mud mounds, western Alberta, Canada; reef framework dominated by peloidal microcrystalline calcite
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-09-2019)“…Two well-preserved mud mounds, approximately 50 m thick, in the Mount Hawk Formation (Upper Devonian, Frasnian) in western Alberta provide an unparalleled…”
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Depositional dynamics in a mixed carbonate-siliciclastic system; Middle-Upper Cambrian Abrigo Formation, southeastern Arizona, U.S.A
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-01-2016)“…The Middle and Late Cambrian mixed carbonate-siliciclastic Abrigo Formation of southeastern Arizona was deposited during the Sauk transgression in the craton…”
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Soft-bodied biota from the middle Cambrian (Drumian) Rockslide Formation, Mackenzie Mountains, northwestern Canada
Published in Journal of paleontology (01-01-2015)“…A new Burgess Shale-type Lagerstätte is described from the middle Cambrian (Series 3, Drumian) Rockslide Formation of the Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest…”
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Eocene paleoseismic record of the Green River Formation, Fossil Basin, Wyoming, U.S.A.; implications of synsedimentary deformation structures in lacustrine carbonate mudstones
Published in Journal of sedimentary research (01-08-2015)“…Laterally extensive intervals containing sedimentary deformation features are identified in outcrops of lacustrine deposits of the Eocene (∼ 52-51 Ma) Green…”
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Sedimentology of an early Cambrian tide-dominated embayment: Quyuk formation, Victoria Island, Arctic Canada
Published in Sedimentary geology (01-05-2015)“…The early Cambrian (series 2, stage 4) Quyuk formation is exposed in the Minto Inlier of western Victoria Island, Canadian Arctic Islands, and forms the base…”
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Phosphatized coprolites from the middle Cambrian (Stage 5) Duyun fauna of China
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-09-2014)“…Minute phosphatized coprolites have been recovered from the middle Cambrian (Stage 5) Gaotai Formation in Duyun, Guizhou, southern China. They occur as…”
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Carbonate platform dominated by peloidal sands: Lower Ordovician La Silla Formation of the eastern Precordillera, San Juan, Argentina
Published in Sedimentology (01-04-2012)“…The Lower Ordovician La Silla Formation of the Precordillera of west‐central Argentina is part of the west‐facing early Palaeozoic, tropical carbonate platform…”
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Tectonically induced change in lake evolution recorded by seismites in the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming
Published in Terra nova (Oxford, England) (01-06-2015)“…Seismogenic sedimentary structures – seismites – provide an opportunity to understand the effects of syndepositional tectonics on lacustrine sedimentation. The…”
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Early middle Cambrian trilobites from La Laja Formation, Cerro El Molle, Precordillera of western Argentina
Published in Journal of paleontology (01-09-2014)“…A tectonically undeformed portion of the lower part of La Laja Formation is exposed at Cerro El Molle near San Juan, Precordillera of western Argentina. It…”
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Possible Algal Origin and Life Cycle of Ediacaran Doushantuo Microfossils with Dextral Spiral Structure
Published in Journal of paleontology (01-01-2014)“…In Ediacaran shallow-water dolomites of the Doushantuo Formation (ca. 570 Ma) of southern China, scarce phosphatized microfossils consisting of clusters of…”
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Newly identified "Tunnunik" impact structure, Prince Albert Peninsula, northwestern Victoria Island, Arctic Canada
Published in Meteoritics & planetary science (01-02-2013)“…Regional geological mapping of the glaciated surface of northwestern Victoria Island in the western Canadian Arctic revealed an anomalous structure in…”
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Systematic, morphometric and palaeobiogeographic study of Blainia gregaria Walcott, 1916 (Trilobita, Ptychopariida), Middle Cambrian of the Precordillera of western Argentina
Published in Geological journal (Chichester, England) (01-03-2013)“…The ptychoparioid trilobite Blainia gregaria Walcott, 1916 is described for the first time from the late middle Cambrian (Series 3) of the Argentine…”
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EVIDENCE FOR BIOGENIC COPPER (HEMOCYANIN) IN THE MIDDLE CAMBRIAN ARTHROPOD MARRELLA FROM THE BURGESS SHALE
Published in Palaios (01-10-2014)“…Beginning with the discovery of the middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, the rare examples of exceptional preservation of soft tissues in fine-grained strata have…”
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