Community Structure in the Burgess Shale: Insights from a New Locality
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Overview
History of Life
Exceptional Preservation
The Burgess Shale
Localities
Preservation
Previous Studies
Closeup Map
The Tulip Beds
Tools
The Tulip Animal
The Cypress
Ecology
Geology
Summary
Taphonomy
Biases
Taphonomic Summary
Data Collection
Diversity
Relative Diversity Per phyla
Abundance Per phyla
Subsampling
Ecologies
Summary of Tulip Beds
Community Comparisons
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