Authigenic clay mineral evidence for restricted, evaporitic conditions during the emergence of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Biota
The Ediacaran-age Doushantuo Formation, which hosts some of the oldest animal fossils, was likely deposited in a restricted, mildly evaporitic lagoon environment, according to petrographic analyses of saponite clays that suggest an authigenic origin.
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Nature Portfolio
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
| Acceso en liña: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00495-6 |
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