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A case for an active eukaryotic marine biosphere during the Proterozoic era
The microfossil record demonstrates the presence of eukaryotic organisms in the marine ecosystem by about 1,700 million years ago (Ma). Despite this, steranes, a biomarker indicator of eukaryotic organisms, do not appear in the rock record until about 780 Ma in what is known as the “rise of algae.”...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9564328/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36191216 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2122042119 |