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Aug 2026
Reversed marine phosphorus gradient in the Ediacaran Ocean
The Ediacaran Period (635–539 Ma) witnessed the emergence of early animals, rapid oceanic oxygenation, and rising oceanic P availability. However, the relationships among these developments remain intensely debated. Here, we present high-resolution carbonate-associated phosphate (CAP) data from seven Ediacaran sections...
Matthew S. Dodd, Chao Li, Meng Cheng et al.
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