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Tag: Precambrian

Posted on September 28, 2019August 9, 2021

Precambrian fossils – Brachina Gorge

Seen at the Precambrian – Cambrian boundary in the geological trail in Brachina Gorge
Posted on March 10, 2019August 9, 2021

Early complex life at the Precambrian / Cambrian boundary

At 10.2 kilometres in from the turnoff from the Outback Hwy into Parachilna Gorge, the geological boundary between Precambrian period and Cambrian period sediments can be sighted.

Early life: fossilised worm burrows in limestone at the Cambrian boundary.
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