Eukaryote-like microfossils from the Archaean of South Africa and their importance for reassessing the early Earth biosphere

2011/01/B/ST10/06479

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST10_13: Paleontologia, stratygrafia, ewolucja Ziemi
  • ST10_6: Paleoklimatologia, paleoekologia
  • ST10_9: Biogeochemia, cykle biogeochemiczne

Panel

ST10 – Earth sciences: Earth system science, atmospheric sciences, climatology, geochemistry, geodesy, geoecology, geophysics, physical geography, geoinformatics, planetary geology, pedology, mining, chemical and physical oceanology, environmental protection

Host institution

Instytut Paleobiologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Voivodeship: mazowieckie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

prof. Józef Włodzimierz Kaźmierczak

Number of co-investigators in the project: 7

Call

OPUS 1 – announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded
142 500 PLN
Project start date
2011-12-21
Project end date
2014-03-20
Project duration
27 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (2)

  1. Calcium in the evolution of living systems: A Biohistorical approach

    Authors:
    Kaźmierczak, J., Kempe, S., Kremer, B.
    Academic press:
    Current Organic Chemistry (year: 2013, volume: 17, pages: 1738-1750), Publisher: Bentham Science Publisher
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    link to the publication
  2. Tubular microfossils from 2.8 to 2.7 Ga-old lacustrine deposits of South Africa: A sign for early origin of eukaryotes?

    Authors:
    Józef Kazmierczak, Barbara Kremer, Wladyslaw Altermann, Ian Franchi
    Academic press:
    Precambrian Research (year: 2016, volume: 286, pages: 180-194), Publisher: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.precamres.2016.10.001 – link to the publication

Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)

  1. Eukaryote-like microfossils from the Neoarchean (~2.7 Ga) Sodium Group (Ventersdorp Supergroup) of South Africa

    Authors:
    Józef Kazmierczak, Barbara Kremer, Wladyslaw Altermann and Ian Franchi
    Book:
    Revealing the biotic diversity of the early earth and the evokution of cyanobacteria and eukaryots (year: 2013, volume: 1, pages: 44), Publisher: Nagoya University
    Status:
    Published

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