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Table of Contents - Special Paper 466The Ordovician Earth SystemEdited by Stanley C. Finney and William B.N. Berry |
Preface Stanley C. Finney and William B.N. Berry |
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1. | Global setting of Ordovician orogenesis Cees R. van Staal and Robert D. Hatcher, Jr. |
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2. | Ordovician explosive volcanism Warren D. Huff, Stig M. Bergström, and Dennis R. Kolata |
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3. | Toward identifying potential causes for stratigraphic change in subtropical to tropical Laurentia during the Mohawkian (early Late Ordovician) Achim D. Herrmann and Bernd J. Haupt |
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4. | The Upper Ordovician Guttenberg δ13C excursion (GICE) in North America and Baltoscandia: Occurrence, chronostratigraphic significance, and paleoenvironmental relationships Stig M. Bergström, Birger Schmitz, Matthew R. Saltzman, and Warren D. Huff |
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5. | The Ordovician brachiopod radiation: Roles of alpha, beta, and gamma diversity David A.T. Harper |
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6. | Ordovician paleogeography and tectonics of the major paleoplates of China Chen Xu, Zhou Zhi-yi, and Fan Jun-xuan |
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7. | Ordovician of the Siberian Platform Alexander V. Kanygin, Tatiana N. Koren, Anastasia G. Yadrenkina, Alexander V. Timokhin, Oleg V. Sychev, and Tatiana Yu. Tolmacheva |
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8. | Early–Middle Ordovician conodont paleobiogeography with special regard to the geographic origin of the Argentine Precordillera: A multivariate data analysis Guillermo L. Albanesi and Stig M. Bergström |
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9. | Black shales: An Ordovician perspective William B.N. Berry |
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10. | Paleogeographic, paleoceanographic, and tectonic controls on early Late Ordovician graptolite diversity patterns Daniel Goldman and Wu Shuang-Ye |
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11. | Origin of Late Ordovician (mid-Mohawkian) temperate-water conditions on southeastern Laurentia: Glacial or tectonic? Frank R. Ettensohn |
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12. | Correlations across a facies mosaic within the Lexington Limestone of central Kentucky, USA, using whole-rock stable isotope compositions John W. Coates, Frank R. Ettensohn, and Harold D. Rowe |
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