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TAPHONOMIC CONTROLS ON EDIACARAN DIVERSITY: UNCOVERING THE HOLDFAST ORIGIN OF MORPHOLOGICALLY VARIABLE ENIGMATIC STRUCTURES

PALAIOS (2010) 25 (12): 823–830.
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