SHEN, Shuzhong and ZHU, Maoyan, State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, szshen@nigpas.ac.cn, szshen@nigpas.ac.cn

JIANG, Shao-Yong¹, PI, Dao-Hui¹ and SCHOENE, Blair², (1)State Key Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Nanjing University, 22 Hankou Road, Nanjing, 210093, China, (2)Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, 219 Guyot Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544, shyjiang@nju.edu.cn, shyjiang@nju.edu.cn

LI, Guoxiang, State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, STEINER, Michael, Department of Earth Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, Malteserstrasse 74-100, Haus D, Berlin, 12249, Germany and ZHU, Maoyan, LPS, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, gxli@nigpas.ac.cn, gxli@nigpas.ac.cn

ERDTMANN, Bernd-Dieter, China Geoscience Research Center, Technical University Berlin, Berlin, 13355, Germany and WANG, Xiaofeng, Wuhan Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, Guanggu Road No.69, Donghu High and New Technology Development Zone, Wuhan, 430223, China, b_erdtmann@yahoo.com, b_erdtmann@yahoo.com

GAO, Feng¹, CHEN, Junyuan², BOTTJER, David³, DAVIDSON, Eric¹, LI, Gang⁴, CAMERON, Andrew¹, HADFIELD, Michael⁵, XIAN, Ding-Chang⁴ and TAFFOREAUF, Paul⁶, (1)Division of Biology 156-29, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, (2)Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 39 E Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (4)Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, 100049, China, (5)Kewalo Marine Laboratory, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulo, HI 96813, (6)European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, 6 rue Jules Horowitz, Grenoble, 38043, France, gaofeng@caltech.edu, gaofeng@caltech.edu

STEINER, Michael, Freie Universität Berlin, Institut für Geologische Wissenschaften, FR Paläontologie, Malteserstraße 74-100, Haus D, Berlin, 12249, Germany, LI, Guoxiang, State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, HU, Shixue, Chengdu Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, No. 2, N-3 section, 1st Ring Road, Chengdu, 610081, China and KEUPP, Helmut, Department of Earth Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, Malteserstrasse 74-100, Berlin, 12249, Germany, michael.steiner@fu-berlin.de, michael.steiner@fu-berlin.de

FORCHIELLI, Angela, Institut for Geological Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, Malteserstr. 74-100 Haus C und D, Berlin, 12249, Germany, STEINER, Michael, Freie Universität Berlin, Malteserstraße 74-100, Berlin, 12249, Germany, HU, Shixue, Chengdu Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, No. 2, N-3 section, 1st Ring Road, Chengdu, 610081, China and KEUPP, Helmut, Department of Earth Sciences, Freie Universität Berlin, Malteserstrasse 74-100, Berlin, 12249, Germany, afor@zedat.fu-berlin.de, afor@zedat.fu-berlin.de

KOMIYA, Tsuyoshi¹, SAWAKI, Yusuke², TAHATA, Miyuki³ and KIKUMOTO, Ryohei³, (1)Dept. Earth Sci. & Astronomy, Univ. Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-8902, Japan, (2)Dept. Earth & Planet Sci, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, (3)Dept. Earth & Planet Sci, Tokyo Inst Tech, 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152-8551, Japan, komiya@ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp, komiya@ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp

OCH, Lawrence¹, SHIELDS, Graham¹, LING, Hongfei², CREMONESE, Lorenzo¹, LI, Da², POULTON, Simon W.³, THIRLWALL, Matthew⁴, CHEN, Xi², MANNING, Christina⁴ and OSBORN, Tony⁵, (1)Earth Sciences, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom, (2)State Key Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research, Department of Earth Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, China, (3)School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom, (5)Wolfson Laboratory, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom, l.och@ucl.ac.uk, l.och@ucl.ac.uk

CREMONESE, Lorenzo¹, SHIELDS, Graham¹, STRUCK, Ulrich², LING, Hongfei³, GUO, Qinjgun⁴, OCH, Lawrence¹, LI, Da³ and CHEN, Xi³, (1)Earth Sciences, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom, (2)Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Invalidenstr. 43, Berlin, 10115, Germany, (3)State Key Laboratory for Mineral Deposits Research, Department of Earth Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing, 210093, China, (4)Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 73 Guanshui Road, Guiyang, Guiyang, 550002, China, l.cremonese@ucl.ac.uk, l.cremonese@ucl.ac.uk

HIPPLER, Dorothee, STUFF, Maria, SCHIPERSKI, Ferry, HU, Nanjie, WAGNER, Johannes and FRANZ, Gerhard, Institute of Applied Geosciences, Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, Technical University Berlin, Ackerstrasse 76, Sekr. ACK9, Berlin, 13355, Germany, dorothee.hippler@tu-berlin.de, dorothee.hippler@tu-berlin.de

ZHU, Maoyan, LU, Miao and ZHANG, Junming, State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, myzhu@nigpas.ac.cn, myzhu@nigpas.ac.cn

JIANG, Ganqing, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, Ganqing.Jiang@unlv.edu, Ganqing.Jiang@unlv.edu

SCOUFLAIRE, Quentin¹, HEUBECK, Christoph E.¹, WEBER, Bernd¹ and ZHU, Maoyan², (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Malteserstrasse 74-100, Berlin, 12249, Germany, (2)State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, quentin.scouflaire@fu-berlin.de, quentin.scouflaire@fu-berlin.de