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Linking watershed disturbance with nearshore sedimentation and the shell beds of Lake Tanganyika (Mahale Mountains, Tanzania)

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Published in 2018 at "Environmental Earth Sciences"

DOI: 10.1007/s12665-018-7644-7

Abstract: Extensive deposits of shell-rich sediments in the nearshore environment of Lake Tanganyika, Africa, form a unique habitat for a diverse group of endemic gastropods, crustaceans, fish and sponges, among other organisms. Anthropogenic alteration of the… read more here.

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First report of acrotretoid brachiopod shell beds in the lower Cambrian (Stage 4) Guanshan Biota of eastern Yunnan, South China

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Paleontology"

DOI: 10.1017/jpa.2020.66

Abstract: Abstract. Brachiopod shell accumulations are abundant and diverse in the lower Cambrian strata of Yunnan Province, South China, but most commonly they are composed of linguloid and acrotheloid brachiopods. Here, we describe the first record… read more here.

Keywords: south china; shell beds; cambrian stage; yunnan ... See more keywords