Archaeosporites rhyniensis gen. et sp. nov. (Glomeromycota, Archaeosporaceae), from the Lower Devonian Rhynie chert - a fungal lineage morphologically unchanged for more than 400 million years.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Annals of botany"
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcaa113
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Structurally preserved arbuscular mycorrhizas from the Lower Devonian Rhynie chert represent core fossil evidence of the evolutionary history of mycorrhizal systems. Moreover, Rhynie chert fossils of glomeromycotan propagules suggest that this lineage… read more here.
Keywords: devonian rhynie; lower devonian; archaeosporites rhyniensis; rhynie chert ... See more keywords
Low-Temperature Fluorocarbonate Mineralization in Lower Devonian Rhynie Chert, UK
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Minerals"
DOI: 10.3390/min13050595
Abstract: Rare earth element (REE) fluorocarbonate mineralization occurs in lacustrine shales in the Lower Devonian Rhynie chert, Aberdeenshire, UK, preserved by hot spring silicification. Mineralization follows a combination of first-cycle erosion of granite to yield detrital… read more here.
Keywords: low temperature; rhynie chert; fluorocarbonate mineralization; lower devonian ... See more keywords