Seawater Chemistry and Early Carbonate Biomineralization
Seawater Chemistry and Early Carbonate Biomineralization
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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The first appearances of aragonite and calcite skeletons in 18 animal clades that independently evolved mineralization during the late Ediacaran through the Ordovician (approximately 550 to 444 million years ago) correspond to intervals when seawater chemistry favored aragonite and calcite precipitation, respectively. Skeletal mineralogies rarely c...
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Seawater Chemistry and Early Carbonate Biomineralization
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743488420
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743488420
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1137284
