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Fossil Dickinsonia Indicates Ediacaran Age For Upper Vindhyans
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| Author: | Suvrat Kher |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2021-01-27 17:17:00 |
| Blog: | Reporting on a Revolution  |
| URL: | http://suvratk.blogspot.com/2021/01/fossil-dickinsonia-indicates-ediacaran.html |
Summary:
It looks like one of the long running debates in Indian stratigraphy has been resolved. The Vindhyan Basin is one of several Proterozoic age basins in Peninsular India. The youngest rocks in this basin have been accepted to be of Neoproterozoic age i.e. less than 1 billion years old. But absolute dating of these rocks is tough. Criteria like youngest detrital zircon ages, which tell us the ageContent analysis:
Keywords:
Ediacaran
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