IGCP493 and IGCP587 Publications

2020

• Cui, H. et al. 2020.  Primary or secondary? A dichotomy of the strontium isotope anomalies in the Ediacaran carbonates of Saudi Arabia.  Precambrian Research 343 (2020) 105720. (PDF,  48.8MB)
• Vickers-Rich, P. et al. 2020.  CROSSING THE LINE The Ediacaran – Cambrian Transition in Southern Namibia –
  How the World Began to Change @ 538 million years ago. Scientific Society Swakopmund Reports Volume 52 No. 1, 2 - 25. (PDF,  2.6MB)
• Xiao, S. H. & Narbonne, G. M. 2000.  Chapter 8. The Ediacaran Period. In: Gradstein, F. M. et al. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020. pp. 522 -547. (PDF, 11.3MB)
• Schmitz, M. D. 2000. Appendix 2:  Radioisotopic ages used in GTS2020. In: Gradstein, F. M. et al. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020. pp. 1285 - 1349 (PDF, 1.1MB)

2019

• Geyer et al., 2019 (PDF, 1.13 MB)
• Gibson_etal_2019_SciAdv (PDF, 0.62 MB)
• Kaufman, 2019 IGCP 587-673 (DOCX, 0.03 MB)
• Linnemann et al 2019 TerraNova Pr-C bound final (PDF, 7.04 MB)
• Muscente et al, 2019 Nature Comm_Ediacaran Biozones Network Analysis Pulsed Extinctions (PDF, 2.91 MB)

2018

• Chen et al, 2018 Late Ediacaran trackways produced by bilaterian an (PDF, 2.96 MB)
• Darroch et al 2018 TREE (PDF, 4.2 MB)
• Darroch et al 2018 NEE (PDF, 1.47 MB)
• Gaucher 2018 The Ediacaran-Early Cambrian Fossil Reco (PDF, 2.65 MB)
• Gibson et al 2018 Palaios (PDF, 7.83 MB)
• Laing et al 2018 P3 (PDF, 2.96 MB)
• Linnemann, U. et al. 2018.  New high‐resolution age data from the Ediacaran–Cambrian boundary indicate rapid, ecologically driven onset of the Cambrian explosion. Terra Nova. 2018;1– 10. (PDF, 7.1MB)
• Patricia Vickers-Rich, et al. (2018) A preliminary report on new Ediacaran fossils from Iran, Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, 42:2, 230-243, DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2017.1384061 (PDF, 2.8 MB)
• Zhang et al 2018 Terminal Ediacran anoxia (PDF, 2.83 MB)

2017

• Ivantsov, A. Yu et al. 2017. Cephalonega, A New Generic Name, and the System of Vendian Proarticulata.  Paleontological Journal, 2019, Vol. 53, No. 5, pp. 447–454. (PDF, 4.7 MB)
• 565 Ma old glaciation in the Ediacaran of peri‑Gondwanan West Africa (PDF, 13.99 MB)
• First non-destructive internal imaging of Rangea, an icon of complex Ediacaran life (PDF, 1.18 MB)
• Vickers-Rich et al., 2017 Precamb Iran (PDF, 28.19 MB)

2015

• Hairapetian et al. Famennian survivor turiniid thelodonts of North and East Gondwana. Geological Society of London Special Publication, SP423.3 (PDF, 4.9MB)
• Hao et al. The Gaosongshan epithermal gold deposit in the Lesser Hinggan Range of the Heilongjiang Province, NE China: Implications for Early Cretaceous mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews (PDF, 8.7MB)
• Liu et al. The arrangement of possible muscle fibres in the Ediacaran taxon Haootia quadriformis. Proceedings of the Royal Society. Proceedings B. (PDF, 324MB)
• Sperling et al. Oxygen, facies, and secular controls on the appearance of Cryogenian and Ediacaran body and trace fossils in the Mackenzie Mountains of northwestern Canada. Geological Society of America Bulletin (PDF, 2.5MB)
• Turner & Long. The Woodward factor: Arthur Smith Woodward’s legacy to geology in Australia and Antarctica. Geological Society of London Special Publication SP430 (PDF, 9.8MB)
• Yu, A. et al.  Elucidating Ernietta: new insights from exceptional specimens in the Ediacaran of Namibia. LETHAIA 10.1111/let.12164 (PDF,  11.8MB)

2014

• Hofmann et al. The four Neoproterozoic glaciations of southern Namibia and theirdetrital zircon record: The fingerprints of four crustal growth eventsduring two supercontinent cycles (PDF, 6.83 MB)
• Chumakov. A mechanism for brief glacial episodes in the Mesozoic Greenhouse (PDF, 0.21 MB)
• Drosser et al. A new Ediacaran fossil with a novel sediment displacive life habit (PDF, 0.84 MB)
• Ivanstov Paleostrat (PDF, 1.26 MB)
• Ivantov et al. Revision of the Problematic Vendian Macrofossil Beltanelliformis (PDF, 14.73 MB)
• Joel et al. A new enigmatic, tubular organism from the Ediacara member, Rawnsley Quartzite, South Australia (PDF, 1.78 MB)
• Bowers. Further Precambrian (Ediacaran) fossil discoveries in Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire (PDF, 0.67 MB)
• Meyer et al. Three-dimensional microCT analysis of the Ediacara fossil Pteridiniumsimplex sheds new light on its ecology and phylogenetic affinity (pdf, 4.63)
• Meyer et al. Taphonomy of the Ediacaran Fossil Pteridinium Simplex Preserved Three-Dimensionally in Mass Flow Deposits, Nama Group, Namibia (PDF, 3.12 MB)
• Moczydlowska. Timing of the origin of plastid and evolutionary history of the Chlorophyta by microfossil record (PDF, 0.08 MB)
• Moczydlowska et al. Microstructure and biogeochemistry of the organically preserved Ediacaran Metazoan Sabellidites (pdf, 5.34)
• Narbonne Papers (PDF, 0.02 MB)
• Sokolov Paleontological Society (PDF, 5.18 MB)
• Zhuravlev et al. Ediacaran skeletal metazoan interpreted as a lophophorate. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Proceedings B (PDF, 1.6 MB)
• Zhuravlev. The Early History of the Metazoa—a Paleontologist’s Viewpoint. Biology Bulletin Reviews. (PDF, 7.0 MB)

2013

• Hall et al. Stratigraphy, palaeontology and geochemistry of the late Neoproterozoic Aar Member, southwest Namibia: Reflecting environmental controls on Ediacara fossil preservation during the terminal Proterozoic in African Gondwana (PDF, 6.28 MB)
• Hoffman, M. et al. 2013.  The Namuskluft and Dreigratberg sections in southern Namibia (Kalahari Craton, Gariep Belt): a geological history of Neoproterozoic rifting and recycling of cratonic crust during the dispersal of Rodinia until the amalgamation of Gondwana.  Int J Earth Sci (Geol Rundsch) (PDF,  1.2MB)
• MacGabhann. There is no such thing as the 'Ediacara Biota' (PDF, 4.02 MB)
• Vickers-Rich et al. Ediacrans Arabian Shield (PDF, 9.04 MB)
• Chumakov. Vendian Reference Section of Southern Middle Siberia (PDF, 2.82 MB)
• Vickers-Rich et al. Reconstructing Rangea: New Discoveries From The Ediacaran Of Southern Namibia (PDF, 4.5 MB)
• Savazzi, 2012, Cambrian Rreassessment of Spatangopsis (PDF, 0.62 MB)
• Savazzi, 2013 Observations on Land-Snail Shells in Near-Ultraviolet, Visible and Near-Infrared Radiation (PDF, 0.83 MB)
• Publications 2013 (PDF, 0.03 MB)

2012

• The Ediacaran Period (PDF, 2.84 MB)
• López Azarevich (PDF, 1.75 MB)
• Trabajo Riccardi (PDF, 3.85 MB)
• García Bellido & Aceñolaza - Alcheringa (PDF, 0.58 MB)
• Puncoviscana Perú Cusco (PDF, 0.48 MB)
• Toselli (PDF, 0.97 MB)
• Footprints Books (PDF, 0.2 MB)

2011

• Elliott, D. A. et al. 2011. New evidence on the taphonomic context of the Ediacaran Pteridinium. Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 56 (3): 641–650, 2011 (PDF, 898KB)

2010

• Ediacaran ice-rafting and coeval asteroid impact, South Australia: insights into the terminal Proterozoic environment (PDF, 1.35 MB)
• The Artist and the Scientists information sheet (PDF, 0.35 MB)
• Reconnaissance for an ediacaran fauna, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (PDF, 21.8 MB)

2005

• Geyer, G. 2005.  The Fish River Subgroup in Namibia: stratigraphy, depositional environments and the Proterozoic–Cambrian boundary problem revisited. Geol. Mag. 142 (5), 2005, pp. 465–498 (PDF, 1.2MB)

Previous Years

• GSA Today 2009: Painting the Past (PDF, 2.53 MB)
• 2009 Ivanstov Leonov (PDF, 21.27 MB)
• The Rise of Animals Timeline (PDF, 8.12 MB)
• Rise and Demise of Ghostly Animals (PDF, 0.34 MB)
• The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota (PDF, 0.36 MB)
• The Rise of Animals Order Form (PDF, 0.34 MB)
• The Rise of Animals, Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia