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Articles related to Cambrian explosion

Feature: The Boring Billion
Ross Large
Trace element levels in the ocean over the past 3.5 billion years explain important evolutionary events such as the Cambrian explosion of life and a “boring” billion years when evolution stood still.
 Fossil File: When Palaeontology and Philosophy Meet
John Long
The Cambrian explosion of animal diversity, evident at the Burgess Shale fossil site, is fertile ground for philosophers to ponder.