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Phosphatic Microfossil Preservation

Phosphatic Microfossil Preservation is a type of microfossil taphonomic process in which the original organic or mineral components of microscopic fossils are replaced or replicated by calcium phosphate minerals, typically under early diagenetic conditions in marine or biologically mediated environments.

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2017–2026

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Three-dimensional preservation of algae and animal embryos in a Neoproterozoic phosphorite

Shuhai Xiao, Yun Zhang, Andrew H. Knoll · Nature · 1998 · 783 citations

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Fossil preservation in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo phosphorite Lagerstätte, South China

Shuhai Xiao, Andrew H. Knoll · Lethaia · 1999 · 230 citations · Full text

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Environmental Controls on the Taphonomy of Phosphatized Animals and Animal Embryos from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, Southwest China

Stephen Q. Dornbos, David J. Bottjer, J.-Y. CHEN et al. · Palaios · 2006 · 76 citations

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Three‐Dimensional Phosphatic Preservation Of Giant Acritarchs From The Terminal Proterozoic Doushantuo Formation In Guizhou And Hubei Provinces, South China

Zhou Chuanming, Martin D. Brasier, Xue Yaosong · Palaeontology · 2001 · 68 citations · Full text

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Microfossil Processing: A Damage Report

Richard Hodgkinson · Micropaleontology · 1991 · 46 citations

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Authors

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  1. SX
    Shuhai Xiao

    Virginia Tech, United States

    3 publications · 1K citations

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  2. AH
    Andrew H. Knoll

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 1K citations

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  3. MD
    Martin D. Brasier

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 106 citations

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  4. JR
    John R. Laurie

    Geoscience Australia, Australia

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  5. QY
    Qin Ye

    Tongji University, China

    1 publications · 12 citations

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Institutions

27

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    97 citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    2K citations

  3. Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    212 citations

  4. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    152 citations

  5. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  6. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  7. Biomolecular Research Genomics (Italy)

    Padova, Italy

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  8. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    783 citations

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  1. Palaeontology

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  3. Precambrian Research

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. Nature

    1 publications · 783 citations

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