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Aitken, J. D., and McIlreath, J. A., 1984, The Cathedral Reef escarpment, a Cambrian great wall with humble origins: Geos: Energy Mines and Resources, Canada, v. 13, no. 1, p. 17-19.

Analol'yeva, A. I., Kharkov, M. A., and Sovetov, Y. K., 1966, About correlation of the redcolored layers of the Vendian and the lowest part of the lower Cambrian of the Southwestern part of the Siberian Paltform: Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 166, p. 413-416; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1966, Academy of Sciences USSR Reports, v.166, p. 24-26.

Anonymous, 1987, Yoho's fossils have world significance: Yoho National Park Highline.

Bengtson, S., 1977, Early Cambrian button-shaped phosphatic microfossils from the Siberian platform: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 751-762.

Bengtson, S., and Fletcher, T. P., 1983, The oldest sequence of skeletal fossils in the Lower Cambrian of southwestern Newfoudland: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 20, p. 525-536.

Briggs, D. E. G., 1976, The arthropod Branchiocaris n. gen., Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin, v. 264, p. 1-29.

---, 1977, Bivalved arthropods from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 595-621.

---, 1978, The morphology, mode of life, and affinities of Canadaspis perfecta (Crustacea: Phyllocarida), Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 281, p. 439-487.

---, 1979, Anomalocaris, the largest known Cambrian arthropod: Palaeontology, v. 22, p. 631-634.

---, 1981, The arthropod Odaraia alata Walcott, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 291, p. 541-585.

---, 1981, Relationships of arthropods from the Burgess Shale and other Cambrian sequences. Open File Report 81-743, United States Geological Survey, pp. 38-41.

---, 1983, Affinities and early evolution of the Crustacea: The evidence of the Cambrian fossils, in Schram, F. R., ed., Crustacean Phylogeny: Rotterdam, A.A. Balkema, p. 1-22.

Briggs, D. E. G., Clarkson, E. N. K., and Aldridge, R. J., 1983, The conodont animal: Lethaia, v. 16, p. 1-14.

Briggs, D. E. G., and Collins, D., 1988, A Middle Cambrian chelicerate from Mount Stephan, British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 31, p. 779-798.

Bruton, D. L., 1981, The arthropod Sidneyia inexpectans, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 295, p. 619-656.

Bruton, D. L., and Whittington, H. B., 1983, Emeraldella and Leancholia, two arthropods from the Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 300, p. 553-585.

Cloud, P., and Glaessner, M. F., 1982, The Ediacarian Period and System: Metazoa inherit the Earth: Science, v. 217, p. 783-792.

Collins, D. H., 1985, A new Burgess Shale type fauna in the Middle Cambrian Stephan Formation on Mount Stephan, British Columbia. In Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America, p.550.

Collins, D. H., Briggs, D. E. G., and Conway Morris, S., 1983, New Burgess Shale fossil sites reveal Middle Cambrian faunal complex: Science, v. 222, p. 163-167.

Conway Morris, S., 1976, Nectocaris pteryx, a new organism from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Nueus Jahrbuch fr Geologie und Palontologie, v. 12, p. 705-713.

---, 1976, A new Cambrian lophophorate from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 19, p. 199-222.

---, 1977, A new entoproct-like organism from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 833-845.

---, 1977, A redescription of the Middle Cambrian worm Amiskwia sagittiformis Walcott from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palontologische Zeitschrift, v. 51, p. 271-287.

---, 1977, A new metazoan from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 623-640.

---, 1977, Fossil priapulid worms, 20 of Special Papers in Palaeontology: London, Palaeontological Association.

---, 1978, Laggania cambria Walcott: A composite fossil: Journal of Paleontology, v. 52, p. 126-131.

---, 1979, Middle Cambrian polychaetes from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 285, p. 227-274.

---, 1985, The Middle Cambrian metazoan Wiwaxia corrugata (Matthew) from the Burgess Shale and the Ogygopsis Shale, British Columbia, Canada: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 307, p. 507- 582.

---, 1986, The community structure of the Middle Cambrian phyllopod bed (Burgess Shale): Palaeontology, v. 29, p. 423-467.

Conway Morris, S., Peel, J. S., Higgins, A. K., Soper, N. J., and Davis, N. C., 1987, A Burgess Shale-like fauna from the Lower Cambrian of north Greenland: Nature, v. 326, p. 181-183.

Conway Morris, S., and Robinson, R. A., 1982, The enigmatic medusoid Peytoia and a comparison of some Cambrian biotas: Journal of Paleontology, v. 56, p. 116-122.

---, 1986, Middle Cambrian priapulids and other soft-bodied fossils from Utah and Spain: University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions; Paper 117.

Conway Morris, S., and Whittington, H. B., 1979, The animals of the Burgess Shale: Scientific American, v. 240 (January), no. 1, p. 122-133.

---, 1985, Fossils of the Burgess Shale. A national treasure in Yoho National Park, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada, Miscellaneous Reports, v. 43, p. 1-31.

Cowie, J. W., 1967, Life in Pre-Cambrian and Early Cambrian times, in The Fossil Record: London, Geological Society of London, p. 17-35.

Cowie, J. W., and Johnson, M. R. W., 1985, Late Precambrian and Cambrian geological time scale, in Snelling, N. J., ed., The Chronology of the Geological Record, 10 of : London, Geological Society of London, p. 47- 64.

Drobot, D. I., and Isayev, V. P., 1966, New data about the composition and properties of the lower Cambrian oil of the Prilenskii region of the Irkutskii oil basin: Academy of Science of the USSR, Siberian Department, Geology and Geophysics, v. 10, p. 32-41; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1967, International Geological Review, v.9, No.8, p. 1028-1035.

Durham, J. W., 1974, Systematic position of Eldonia ludwigi Walcott: Journal of Paleontology, v. 48, p. 750-755.

Dzik, J., and Lendzion, K., 1988, The oldest arthropods of the East European platform: Lethaia, v. 21, p. 29-38.

Ford, T. D., 1979, Precambrian Fossils and the Origin of the Phyla, in House, R. M., ed., The Origin of the Major Invertebrate Groups: Systematics Association; Publication No. 12.

---, 1980, The Edicarian fossils of Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire: Proceedings of the Geologist's Association, v. 91, p. 81-83.

Gould, S. J., 1989, Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History: New York, W. W. Norton.

Grant, R. E., 1962, Trilobite distribution, upper Franconia Formation (Upper Cambrian), southeastern Minnesota: Journal of Paleontology, v. 36, p. 965- 998.

Hou Xian-guang, 1987, Two new arthropods from Lower Cambrian, Chengjiang, Eastern Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 236- 256.

---, 1987, Three new large arthropods from Lower Cambrian, Chengjiang, Eastern Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 272-285.

---, 1987, Early Cambrian large bivalved arthropods from Chengjiang, Eastern Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 286-298.

Hou Xian-guang, and Sun Wei-guo, 1988, Discovery of Chengjiang fauna at Meishucun, Jinning, Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 27, p. 1-12.

Hughes, C. P., 1975, Redescription of Burgessia bella from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Fossils and Strata (Oslo), v. 4, p. 415-435.

Hutchinson, G. E., 1931, Restudy of some Burgess Shale fossils: Proceedings of the United States National Museum, v. 78, no. 11, p. 1-24.

Karasev, O. I. et al., 1971, Conditions for formation and accumulation of oil and gas in Vendian and Cambrian deposits of the southern part of the Siberian Platform: Irkutsk, East Siberian Publishing House, 206 p.

Karpyshev, V. S., 1965, About the relation between halogenous-carbonate and red- colored Cambrian formations in the western part of the Irkutskii cirque [ampitheatre]: Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 160, no. 2, p. 425-448.

Khomentovsky, V. V., Shenfil', V. Y., Yakshin, M. S., and Butakov, E. P., 1972, Key Sections of the Upper Precambrian and Lower Cambrian Deposits of the Siberian Platform [in Russian]: Moscow, Nauka, 344 p.

Kolosov, A. S., Pustyl'nikov, A. M., and Kharkova, T. M., 1968, Complex ferrum and manganese chlorides in Cambrian salt deposits of Kansko-Tassyevskoi basin: Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 181, no. 6, p. 213-216.

Levchenko, I. G., 1975, Prospects of oil and gas in Cambrian deposits of Tungusskaya syneclise and its belt: Geology of Oil and Gas, v. 1, p. 1-9.

Lokhmatov, G. I., 1966, Change of contents of lower Cambrian carbonate deposits under the influence of consediment formation of geological structures (south of Siberian Platform): Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 170, no. 3, p. 661-664; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1967, Academy of Science, USSR Doklady, v.170, p.88-90.

McKee, E. D., 1945, Cambrian History of the Grand Canyon Region: Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institute of Washington, 232 p.; Publication 563, Part I.

Muller, K. J., 1983, Crustacea with preserved soft parts from the Upper Cambrian of Sweden: Lethaia, v. 16, p. 93-109.

Muller, K. J., and Walossek, D., 1984, Skaracaridae, a new order of Crustacea from the Upper Cambrian of Vstergtland, Sweden: Fossils and Strata (Oslo), v. 17, p. 1-65.

Pannella, G., MacClintock, C., and Thompson, M. N., 1968, Paleontological evidence of variations in the length of synodic month since late Cambrian: Science, v. 162, p. 792-796.

Postnikov, V. G., and Postnikova, I. Y., 1964, About the possibilities of reef formations in lower Cambrian deposits in Markovskaya reconnaissance area (Irkutskii region): Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 158, no. 3, p. 605-608; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1965, Academy of Science, USSR Reports, v.158, p. 57-59.

Rigby, J. K., 1986, Sponges of the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian) British Columbia: Palaeontographica Canada, v. 2.

Robinson, R. A., 1985, Affinities of Aysheaia (Onychophora) with a description of a new Cambrian species: Journal of Paleontology, v. 59, p. 226-235.

Semikhatov, M. A., 1962, Riphean and Lower Cambrian of the Yenesei Ridge [in Russian]: Akad. Nauk SSSR, Geol. Inst., Trudy, 242 p.

Silumov, I. N., 1964, About correlative to Usol'skaya formation and facial structural zones of lower Cambrian foothills of East Sayan: Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 156, no. 4, p. 838-840; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1965, Academy of Science, USSR Reports, v.156, p. 73-75.

Simonetta, A. M., 1970, Studies of non-trilobite arthropods of the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian): Palaeontographica Italica, v. 66 (n.s. 36), p. 35-45.

Stokes, W. L., 1986, Alleged human footprint from Middle Cambrian strata, Milford County, Utah: Journal of Geological Education, v. 34, p. 187-190.

Sun Wei-guo, and Hou Xian-guang, 1987, Early Cambrian medusae from Chengjiang, Yunnan, China [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 257-270.

---, 1987, Early Cambrian worms from Chengjiang, Yunnan, China: Moatianshania Gen. Nov. [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 299-305.

Vassoyevich, N. B. et al., 1970, More about the question of oil and gas prospects in late Cambrian deposits: Soviet Geology, v. 4, p. 66-79; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1971, International Geology Review, v.13, No.3, p. 407-418.

Walcott, C. D., 1891, The North American Continent During Cambrian Time, in Twelfth Annual Report, United States Geological Survey: Washington, D.C., United States Geological Survey, p. 523-568.

---, 1910, Abrupt appearance of the Cambrian fauna on the North American continent: Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, II: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 1-16.

---, 1911, Middle Cambrian Merostomata. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, II: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 17-40.

---, 1911, Middle Cambrian holothurians and medusae. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 41-68.

---, 1911, Middle Cambrian annelids. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 109-144.

---, 1912, Middle Cambrian Branchiopoda, Malacostraca, Trilobita and Merostomata. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, II: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 145-228.

---, 1916, Evidence of primitive life: Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1915 [published in 1916], p. 235-255.

---, 1918, Appendages of trilobites. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, IV: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 67, p. 115-216.

---, 1919, Middle Cambrian Algae. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, IV: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 67, p. 217-260.

---, 1920, Middle Cambrian Spongiae. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, IV: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 67, p. 261-364.

---, 1931, Addenda to description of Burgess Shale fossils [with explanatory notes by C.E. Resser]: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 85, p. 1- 46.

Weaver, P., 1962, Challenge to Cambrian prospecting: Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, v. 46, no. 10, p. 1941-1943.

Whittington, H. B., 1971, Redescription of Marrella splendens(Trilobitoidea) from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin, v. 209, p. 1-24.

---, 1974, Yohoia Walcott and Plenocaris n. gen., arthropods from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin, v. 231, p. 1-21.

---, 1975, The enigmatic animal Opabinia regalis, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 271, p. 1-43.

---, 1975, Trilobites with appendages from the Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Fossils and Strata (Oslo), v. 4, p. 97-136.

---, 1977, The Middle Cambrian trilobite Naraoia, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 280, p. 409-443.

---, 1978, The lobopod animal Aysheaia pendunculata Walcott, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 284, p. 165-197.

---, 1980, The significance of the fauna of the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Proceedings of the Geologist's Association, v. 91, p. 127-148.

---, 1981, Rare arthropods from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 292, p. 329-357.

---, 1981, Cambrian amimals: Their ancestors and descendants: Proceedings of the Linnean Society (New South Wales), v. 105, p. 79-87.

---, 1985, Tegopelte gigas, a second soft-bodied trilobite from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Journal of Paleontology, v. 59, p. 1251-1274.

---, 1985, The Burgess Shale: New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press.

Whittington, H. B., and Briggs, D. E. G., 1985, The largest Cambrian animal, Anomalocaris, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 309, p. 569-609.

Whittington, H. B., and Conway Morris, S., 1985, Extraordinary Fossil Biotas: Their Ecological and Evolutionary Significance: London, Royal Society, 192 p.; Published originally in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B 311:1-192.

Yankauskas, T. V., 1982, Upper Precambrian and Cambrian plant microfossils of the European USSR and their stratigraphic significance [in Russian] [Ph.D. dissert.]: University of Moscow, Moscow, 52 p.

Zharkov, M. A., 1969, About the amounts of salt deposits in the Cambrian era: Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 184, no. 4, p. 913-914; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1969,Academy of Science, USSR Reports, v.184, p. 72-74.

Zharkov, M. A., Chechel', E. I., and Knyasev, I. M., 1963, Cambrian deposits of middle and upper stream of the river Kirenga: Academy of Sciences of the USSR Reports, v. 149, no. 4, p. 922-924; English translation by American Geological Institute, 1965, Academy of Science, USSR Reports, v.149, p. 65-66.

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