Fig. 4-1, p. 62

Fig. 4-2b, p. 65

Fig. 4-3a, p. 65

Fig. 4-3b, p. 65

Table 4-1, p. 66

Fig. 6-12b, p. 112

Fig. 6-1, p. 102

Fig. 6-8a, p. 108

Fig. 6-8b, p. 108

~785 Ma felsic volcanic clast: Depot Creek (Fanning, unpublished)

Law of faunal succession

Rodinia!

Pangea

Pangea

bacteria

Stromatolites(prokaryotestructures)

Stromatolites

Stromatolites

Modernstromatolites

25 um

eukaryotes(simple)

mitosis

eukaryotes(simple)

Organic-rich sedimentary rock

BIFs

BIFs

BIFs

Ediacaran fauna—complex eukaryotes

trilobites

fish

Reptiles…

Mammals…

Fig. 4-1, p. 62

Fig. 5-5a, p. 82

Fig. 5-5b, p. 82

Fig. 5-5d, p. 82

Fig. 4-CO, p. 60

Fig. 4-5, p. 69

Fig. 4-5a, p. 69

Fig. 4-5b, p. 69

Fig. 4-5c, p. 69

Fig. 4-6, p. 70

Fig. 4-7b, p. 70

Fig. 4-8, p. 71

Table 4-2, p. 71

ZIRCON

PLAGIOCLASE FELDSPARRHYOLITE

TUFF

Fig. 4-8, p. 71

Fig. 4-9, p. 72

http://www.minpet.ugent.be/fission.htm

apatite

muscovite

Fission track

Fig. 4-11, p. 73

Fig. 4-12, p. 74