supported in part by the National Key Research and Development Program(Grant Nos.2022YFF0800302);the Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42072005,42172035);the China Geological Survey Project(Grant Nos.DD20221649);UNESCO:IUGS IGCP project 735“Rocks and the Rise of Ordovician Life:Filling knowledge gaps in the Early Palaeozoic Biodiversification”;the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant Nos.XDB26000000)。
Well-preserved graptolites of the genus Kiaerograptus are first reported from the upper Tremadocian Yinchupu Formation in the Nanba section,Yiyang,Hunan Province,South China,including four species,i.e.,Kiaerograptus l...
supported by Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant Nos. 2006CB806402, 2006FY120300-4,2008ZX05008-001-001);National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40532009)
An analysis of Ordovician graptolite diversity across several distinct lithofacies belts in South China,which represent nearshore,inner-shelf,outer-shelf,slope,and basin environments,indicates that diversity increases...
supported by the Basic Outlay of Scientific Research Work from Ministry of Science and Technology(No.J0905)
Fourteen graptolite species of the Late Tremadoc and Early Floian are described from the Nanba section in the Yiyang area,Hunan Province.Among them,Paradelograptus onubensis, Kiaerograptus bulmani,K.kutchini and Parat...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40472014)
The Tremadocian is the first stage of the Ordovician System and is subdivided into two parts in general. The Upper Tremadocian, spanning a temporal interval of ca. 8 Ma, yields graptolite faunas crucial for biostratig...
the Projects of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant Nos. KZCX2-YW-122 and KZCX3-SW-149);the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (Grant No. 2006CB806400);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40532009) and IGCP503
Statistical analysis based on global data indicated that the planktonic graptolites presented a distinguished pattern from that of benthic communities during the great Ordovician biodiversification. The graptolites st...
The graptolites studied here were collected from the Ashgillian Wufeng Formation in Wuning County, Jiangxi Province, which included 9 species of Dicellograptus, 2 species of Tangyagraptus and 1 species of Dicranograpt...