The geological significance of newly discovered microfossils from the Upper Sinian (Doushantuo age) phosphorites. Sci. Geol. Sin., 1 (1986 ... Chen and Wang, 1977. M. Chen, Y. Wang. Note on the tubular metazoan fossils from the Dengying Formation of the upper Sinian System in the Gorge District of the Yangtze River. Kexue Tongbao (Chinese), 22 ...
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Two new horizons with macroscopic fossils are reported in the Doushantuo Formation, Ediacaran System, from the Yangtze Gorges area. The fossils were discovered in the lower and middle black shales of the Doushantuo Formation in the new section at Sandouping Town, Zigui County, Hubei Province. The new macroscopic assemblages include Chuaria and …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area (Fig. 1.2) contains abundant silicified cyanobacterial coccoids and filaments (Y. Zhang et al., 1998), acanthomorphic acritarchs (Zhou ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Permineralized fossils of the terminal Proterozoic (600–550 Ma) Doushantuo Formation, China, provide an unusually clear window on biological diversity just before the Ediacaran radiation.
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Well-exposed outcrop consists of, in ascending stratigraphic order, the Doushantuo Formation, the Liuchapo Formation and the lower Niutitang Formation (Fig. 2B). The upper Doushantuo Formation is characterized by organic-rich black shale containing abundant macroscopic algae of the Wenghui biota (Zhao et al., 2004; Wang et al., 2008; Tang et al ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Stratigraphy and sedimentary environment of the Upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation in Weng'an phosphorite deposit, Guizhou Province. Journal of Stratigraphy, 22 : 308 – 314 . Google Scholar
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area (Fig. 1.2) contains abundant silicified cyanobacterial coccoids and filaments (Y. Zhang et al., 1998), acanthomorphic acritarchs (Zhou et al., 2007), multicellular algae (Xiao, 2004), and possible animal embryos (L. Yin et al., 2007).
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The Sichuan Basin is a large marine and continental basin in China, with marine carbonate rocks from the Sinian to the Lower Triassic. The Sinian strata in the Sichuan Basin can be divided into Doushantuo Formation (Z 2 do, 700-670 Ma; Wang et al., 2006) and Dengying Formation (Z 2 dn, 670-542 Ma) (Yang, 1994; Mei et al., 2006a, b).The Dengying Formation …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073At Weng'an, however, such acritarchs first appear—abruptly and in much greater diversity—in phosphorite of the upper Doushantuo Formation, immediately above a subaerial exposure surface. Thus, the biostratigraphic pattern in the East Yangtze Gorges area permits, whereas that at Weng'an apparently disallows, a causal relationship between the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Numerous macro-organisms of the Doushantuo macrobiota, which were found in the black carbonaceous mudstone of the upper Neoproterozoic Ediacraan Doushantuo Formation in Jiangkou County, Guizhou Province, China, are considered to live on sea floor by their holdfasts. The appearance and preserved forms of the macroalgal holdfasts may provide some data to …
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073A negative δ 13 C excursion in the upper Doushantuo Formation in the shelf-margin facies has been correlated with different ... Sedimentary lithofacies characteristics and sweet-spot interval characterization of the Sinian Doushantuo Formation in Upper Yangtze Platform, South China. China Geology, Volume 2, Issue 3, 2019, pp. 261-275.
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073(1) The sedimentary sequence and stratigraphic distribution of the Sinian Doushantuo Formation in the middle-upper Yangtze region were controlled by paleouplifts and marginal sags.
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073On the discovery of Macrofssils algae from the late Sinian in Eastern Yangtze Gorges, south China, Acta Botanica Sinica, 1984, 26(5): 558–560. Google Scholar Chen, M., Xiao, S., Discovery of the macrofossils in the upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation at Miaohe, eastern Yangtze Gorges, Scientia Geological Sinica, 1991, 4: 317–324.
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The Zhangcunping area is located at the north limb of the Huangling anticline in Yichang, Hubei Province. Here, the sedimentary succession of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation is similar with that in the Weng'an area, Guizhou Province. A large number of new microfossils (mainly acanthoacritarchs) from the Doushantuo Formation in this area are …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area (Fig. 1.2) contains abundant silicified cyanobacterial coccoids and filaments (Y. Zhang et al., 1998), acanthomorphic acritarchs (Zhou et al., 2007), multicellular algae (Xiao, 2004), and possible animal embryos (L. Yin et al., 2007).
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Abstract: The Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation on the Yangtze Platform, South China, documents a sedimentary succession with different sedimentary facies from carbonate platform to slope and to deep sea basin, and hosts one of the world-class phosphorite deposits. In these strata, exquisitely preserved fossils have been discovered: the Weng'an biota.
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073In addition, Yin L et al. (2007) reported 10 species from the upper Doushantuo Formation (Member III), among them 6 species, including Asterocapsoides densus, ... A new assemblage of megafossils—Miaohe biota from Upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation, Yangtze Gorges. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, 33 (1994), pp. 391-403. View in Scopus Google Scholar.
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073The Weng'an Biota occurs within the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (551 – 635 Ma, Condon et al. 2005) of south China ().In addition to the phosphatized microfossils from Weng'an, this formation has yielded silicified microfossils (Yin et al. 2004) and macrofossils that are preserved as 2D carbonaceous compressions including macro-algae (Xiao et al. 2002) and the putative …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Simplified geological map of China (left) and the Yangtze Gorges area. Acanthomorphs described in this paper were collected from the upper Doushantuo Formation chert nodules at the Wangfenggang ...
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073A new assemblage of megafossils— Miaohe biota from Upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation, Yangtze Gorges (in Chinese with English abstract). Acta Palaeontol Sin, 1994, 33: …
WhatsApp: +86 18221755073Macroscopic carbonaceous compressions in a terminal Proterozoic shale: A systematic reassessment of the Miaohe biota, South China. Journal of Paleontology, 76:347–376. XUE, Y., T. TANG, AND C. YU. 1992. Discovery of the oldest skeletal fossils from upper Sinian Doushantuo Formation in Weng'an, Guizhou, and its significance.
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073In the Late Sinian, Doushantuo Formation, a set of source rocks composed of black shale, dark grayish black micritic limestone and carbon-bearing mudstone, was divided into a second-order sequence ...
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