A palaeogeographic context for Neoproterozoic glaciation

The distributions of 77 Neoproterozoic glacigenic formations are shown on global palaeogeographic maps for 715 Ma (Sturtian), 635 Ma (Marinoan) and 580 Ma (Ediacaran), constructed on grounds independent of palaeoclimatic indicators. The meridional distribution of Sturtian and Marinoan deposits is bi...

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Main Authors: Hoffman, P., Li, Zheng-Xiang
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Science BV 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/5154