Fig. 1: Geological maps, sample locality, and stratigraphic columns of terminal Cryogenian Nantuo Formation and Ediacaran Doushantuo-Dengying formations at Datang and Beidoushan sections, Weng’an, Guizhou Province, South China.
From: Cryptic terrestrial fungus-like fossils of the early Ediacaran Period
a Map showing major tectonic units and location of Weng’an area in South China, drawn by authors. b Geological map of Weng’an area, adopted from ref. 78 with permission, showing sample locality at Datang and Beidoushan. c, d Stratigraphic columns of Datang (c) and Beidoushan (d) sections. Stratocolumn of Datang section drawn by authors based on the description in ref. 79 and stratocolumn of Beidoushan section adopted from ref. 13 with permission. Unit D1 is the cap dolostone. Fm. = Formation. Data source of radiometric age: 599.3 ± 4.2 Ma—ref. 80. See Supplementary Note 1 for a detailed stratigraphic description.
