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Megascopic Multicellular Organisms from the 1700-Million-Year-Old Tuanshanzi Formation in the Jixian...

Megascopic Multicellular Organisms from the 1700-Million-Year-Old Tuanshanzi Formation in the Jixian...

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Megascopic Multicellular Organisms from the 1700-Million-Year-Old Tuanshanzi Formation in the Jixian Area, North China

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Megascopic Multicellular Organisms from the 1700-Million-Year-Old Tuanshanzi Formation in the Jixian Area, North China

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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

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Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 1995-10, Vol.270 (5236), p.620-622

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English

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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

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Hundreds of specimens of megascopic carbonaceous fossils shaped like leaves have been found at the ∼1700-million-year-old Tuanshanzi Formation of the uppermost Paleoproterozoic Changcheng Group (1600 to 1850 million years old) in the Jixian area, north China. These leaflike fossils mostly resemble the Longfengshania; each consists of a blade (with...

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Megascopic Multicellular Organisms from the 1700-Million-Year-Old Tuanshanzi Formation in the Jixian Area, North China

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_35255610

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_35255610

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.270.5236.620

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