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Rachel Wood 's Degrees
- PhD Geology University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rachel Wood is a palaeobiologist, geologist and Professor of Carbonate Geoscience at the University of Edinburgh School of GeoSciences. Her research covers the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition, the origin of biomineralisation, the evolution of reef systems, and carbonate production through time.
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- Effective use of cerium anomalies as a redox proxy in carbonate-dominated marine settings (2016) (301)
- Ocean acidification and the Permo-Triassic mass extinction (2015) (262)
- Compilation and Network Analyses of Cambrian Food Webs (2008) (193)
- Proterozoic Modular Biomineralized Metazoan from the Nama Group, Namibia (2002) (171)
- NUTRIENTS, PREDATION AND THE HISTORY OF REEF-BUILDING (1993) (170)
- Assessing the utility of Fe/Al and Fe-speciation to record water column redox conditions in carbonate-rich sediments (2014) (167)
- Anoxia as the cause of the mid-Early Cambrian (Botomian) extinction event (1996) (153)
- Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion (2019) (136)
- Dynamic redox conditions control late Ediacaran metazoan ecosystems in the Nama Group, Namibia (2015) (124)
- Ediacaran metazoan reefs from the Nama Group, Namibia (2014) (123)
- Low-oxygen waters limited habitable space for early animals (2016) (121)
- Eve of biomineralization: Controls on skeletal mineralogy (2008) (113)
- THE ECOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF REEFS (1998) (109)
- An introduction to prior information derived from probabilistic judgements: elicitation of knowledge, cognitive bias and herding (2004) (107)
- Oxygenation of the Mesoproterozoic ocean and the evolution of complex eukaryotes (2018) (102)
- Paleoecology of the earliest skeletal metazoan communities: Implications for early biomineralization (2011) (101)
- A deep root for the Cambrian explosion: Implications of new bio- and chemostratigraphy from the Siberian Platform (2017) (100)
- The changing biology of reef-building (1995) (90)
- The ecology of Lower Cambrian buildups from Zuune Arts, Mongolia: implications for early metazoan reef evolution (1993) (89)
- Dynamic anoxic ferruginous conditions during the end-Permian mass extinction and recovery (2016) (84)
- U-series and radiocarbon analyses of human and faunal remains from Wajak, Indonesia. (2013) (79)
- Functional biology and ecology of Archaeocyatha (1992) (77)
- Controls on the evolution of Ediacaran metazoan ecosystems: A redox perspective (2017) (75)
- Uranium isotope evidence for an expansion of anoxia in terminal Ediacaran oceans (2019) (70)
- Petrography and environmental controls on the formation of Phanerozoic marine carbonate hardgrounds (2015) (68)
- Extensive metazoan reefs from the Ediacaran Nama Group, Namibia: the rise of benthic suspension feeding (2015) (67)
- Biology and revised systematics of some late Mesozoic stromatoporoids. (1987) (66)
- A new high-resolution δ13C record for the Early Triassic: Insights from the Arabian Platform (2013) (66)
- Palaeoecology Of A Late Devonian Back Reef: Canning Basin, Western Australia (2000) (63)
- Innovation not recovery: dynamic redox promotes metazoan radiations (2018) (61)
- Modelling the permeability evolution of carbonate rocks (2013) (61)
- Turning the Capitan Reef upside down; a new appraisal of the ecology of the Permian Capitan Reef, Guadalupe Mountains, Texas and New Mexico (1994) (58)
- Demise of Ediacaran dolomitic seas marks widespread biomineralization on the Siberian Platform (2017) (58)
- Microbialite and microstratigraphy; the origin of encrustations in the middle and upper Capitan Formation, Guadalupe Mountains, Texas and New Mexico, USA (1998) (55)
- Geological Prior Information: Informing Science and Engineering (2005) (55)
- Escalation and ecological selectively of mineralogy in the Cambrian Radiation of skeletons (2012) (54)
- Dynamics of cementation in response to oil charge: Evidence from a Cretaceous carbonate field, U.A.E. (2010) (54)
- Ecology and evolution of Cambrian reefs (2001) (53)
- Novel paleoecology of a postextinction reef: Famennian (Late Devonian) of the Canning basin, northwestern Australia (2000) (52)
- Optimal elicitation of probabilistic information from experts (2004) (50)
- Are reefs and mud mounds really so different (2001) (50)
- Lower Cambrian reefal cryptic communities (1995) (49)
- Assessing the health risks of natural CO2 seeps in Italy (2011) (49)
- Facies and sequence controls on the appearance of the Cambrian biota in southwestern Mongolia: implications for the Precambrian–Cambrian boundary (1996) (46)
- First macrobiota biomineralization was environmentally triggered (2017) (46)
- Early Cambrian bioconstructions in the Zavkhan Basin of western Mongolia (1996) (44)
- New observations on the ecology of the Permian Capitan Reef, Texas and New Mexico (1996) (42)
- Controls on carbonate skeletal mineralogy: Global CO2 evolution and mass extinctions (2009) (41)
- The two phases of the Cambrian Explosion (2018) (40)
- Geological prior information and its applications to geoscientific problems (2004) (38)
- Ediacaran skeletal metazoan interpreted as a lophophorate (2015) (38)
- Extinction of eastern Sahul megafauna coincides with sustained environmental deterioration (2020) (34)
- A new post-early Cambrian archaeocyath from Antarctica (1992) (32)
- Non-Spicular Biomineralization in Calcified Demosponges (1991) (32)
- Sulphate reduction associated with hardgrounds: Lithification afterburn! (2008) (32)
- Constraints on the late Ediacaran sulfur cycle from carbonate associated sulfate (2017) (30)
- Novel reef fabrics from the Devonian Canning Basin, Western Australia (1998) (28)
- Preservation of forcing signals in shallow water carbonate sediments (2012) (26)
- Modelling the effect of wettability distributions on oil recovery from microporous carbonate reservoirs (2016) (24)
- Modeling shallow marine carbonate depositional systems (2009) (23)
- Surface controls on the characteristics of natural CO2 seeps: implications for engineered CO2 stores (2015) (23)
- Flexible and responsive growth strategy of the Ediacaran skeletal Cloudina from the Nama Group, Namibia (2017) (22)
- Stromatoporoid response to muddy substrates in Silurian limestones (2006) (21)
- Intraspecific variation in an Ediacaran skeletal metazoan: Namacalathus from the Nama Group, Namibia (2017) (20)
- Palaeoecology of a post‐extinction reef: Famennian (Late Devonian) of the Canning Basin, north‐western Australia (2004) (20)
- Exploring the drivers of early biomineralization. (2018) (20)
- Controls on the diversity and structure of earliest metazoan communities: Early Cambrian reefs from Siberia (2015) (20)
- Systematics and phylogenetic implications of the haplosclerid stromatoporoid Newellia mira nov. gen. (1989) (20)
- A new Cambrian sphinctozoan sponge from North America, its relationship to archaeocyaths and the nature of early sphinctozoans (1990) (19)
- Biodiversity and the history of reefs (2001) (18)
- Did anoxia terminate Ediacaran benthic communities? Evidence from early diagenesis (2018) (18)
- Substrate growth dynamics and biomineralization of an Ediacaran encrusting poriferan (2018) (16)
- Calibrating Lattice Boltzmann flow simulations and estimating uncertainty in the permeability of complex porous media (2016) (16)
- Regional nutrient decrease drove redox stabilisation and metazoan diversification in the late Ediacaran Nama Group, Namibia (2020) (16)
- Spur and groove morphology from a Late Devonian reef (2000) (15)
- ‘Spicules’ in halysitids: a reply (1990) (14)
- A new type of shelf margin deposit: rigid microbial sheets and unconsolidated grainstones riddled with meter-scale cavities (1999) (14)
- Calibrating the temporal and spatial dynamics of the Ediacaran - Cambrian radiation of animals (2021) (13)
- The Upper Cretaceous "chaetetid" demosponge Stromatoaxinella irregularis n. g. (Michelin) and its systematic implications (1988) (13)
- Quantifying the impact of early calcite cementation on the reservoir quality of carbonate rocks: A 3D process-based model (2017) (13)
- Paleoecology of the Capitan Reef (1999) (12)
- Mass Spawning in Ancient Reef Communities: Evidence from Late Paleozoic Phylloid Algae (2002) (12)
- Quantifying flow in variably wet microporous carbonates using object-based geological modeling and both lattice-Boltzmann and pore-network fluid flow simulations (2015) (12)
- Pore‐scale modeling of wettability alteration during primary drainage (2017) (12)
- Dynamic and synchronous changes in metazoan body size during the Cambrian Explosion (2020) (12)
- The Sedimentary Geochemistry and Paleoenvironments Project (2021) (11)
- Order of diagenetic events controls evolution of porosity and permeability in carbonates (2020) (10)
- Evolution of Reefs (2007) (10)
- Exceptional preservation of the sponge Fissispongia tortacloaca from the Pennsylvanian Holder Formation, New Mexico (1996) (10)
- Geothermal Plant Capacity Factors (2015) (10)
- Statistical correlation between geophysical logs and extracted core (2008) (9)
- The origin and rise of complex life: progress requires interdisciplinary integration and hypothesis testing (2020) (9)
- Multiple branching and attachment structures in cloudinomorphs, Nama Group, Namibia (2020) (9)
- Palaeoecology of Ediacaran metazoan reefs (2016) (8)
- Author Correction: Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion (2019) (8)
- Ediacaran metazoan reveals lophotrochozoan affinity and deepens root of Cambrian Explosion (2021) (8)
- A synonymized nomenclature for calcified sponges (1990) (7)
- Calcium isotopes as a record of the marine calcium cycle versus carbonate diagenesis during the late Ediacaran (2019) (6)
- The Changing Fate of Coral Reefs: Lessons from the Deep Past (2007) (6)
- Geomorphological context and formation history of Cloggs Cave: What was the cave like when people inhabited it? (2020) (6)
- Enhanced Geothermal System Potential for Sites on the Eastern Snake River Plain, Idaho (2013) (6)
- Treatise Online no. 58: Part E, Revised, Volume 4, Chapter 4A–B: Hypercalcified extant and fossil chaetetid-type and Post-Devonian stromatoporoid-type Demospongiae: Systematic descriptions. (2013) (5)
- Extraction of fractures from 3D rock images and network modelling of multi-phase flow in fracture-pore systems (2012) (5)
- Modelling Ediacaran metazoan–microbial reef growth (2020) (5)
- Taphonomy of Reefs Through Time (2011) (5)
- New Approach for Geomodeling and Dynamic Calibration of Carbonate Reservoirs Using Porosity Determined System (PODS) (2012) (4)
- David Blackwell's Forty Years in the Idaho Desert, The Foundation for 21 st Century Geothermal Research (2014) (4)
- 2000 Year-old Bogong moth (Agrotis infusa) Aboriginal food remains, Australia (2020) (4)
- The rise of animals. (2019) (4)
- Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part E, Revised, Volumes 4 and 5 (Hypercalcified Porifera) (2015) (3)
- Phanerozoic Reef Patterns: SEPM Special Publication Series No. 72 (2003) (3)
- Predation in Ancient Reef-Builders (2003) (3)
- Environmental and diagenetic controls on the morphology and calcification of the Ediacaran metazoan Cloudina (2021) (3)
- UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF MICROPORES IN FLUID FLOW WITHIN CARBONATE RESERVOIRS (2016) (3)
- Synthetic diagenesis: the key to carbonate systems in basin modelling (2014) (2)
- Complexity in carbonate systems (2005) (2)
- Escalation and ecological selectivity in the Cambrian Radiation of skeletons (2012) (2)
- In situ U–Pb geochronology of Pre‐Salt carbonates reveals links between diagenesis and regional tectonics (2022) (2)
- Fossils explained 32: Sponges 2 (2000) (2)
- Environmental controls on very high δ238U values in reducing sediments: Implications for Neoproterozoic seawater records (2023) (2)
- Modelling the Diagenetic Tipping Points in the Porosity-permeability Evolution of a Carbonate Reservoir Rock (2012) (1)
- Development of a Geothermal Well Database for Estimating In-Field EGS Potential in the State of Nevada (2001) (1)
- Compaction and Diagenesis during Burial - Predicting Permeability Trends with Depth (2013) (1)
- Geospatial Statistics Elucidate Competing Geological Controls on Natural CO2 Seeps in Italy (2019) (1)
- The record of seawater chemistry evolution during the Ediacaran‐Cambrian from early marine cements (2022) (1)
- The evolution of scientific thinking (2005) (1)
- The biology and taxonomy of Mesozoic stromatoporoids (1986) (1)
- The Importance of Modelling High Frequency Cycles in Carbonate Reservoirs When Assessing Fluid Flow Performance (2013) (1)
- Modelling PODS of Petrophysical Rock Types in a Carbonate Field for Dynamic Calibration of a Matrix-only Reservoir Model (2012) (1)
- Implications of an integrated late Ediacaran to early Cambrian stratigraphy of the Siberian Platform, Russia (2023) (1)
- the Nama Group, Namibia Proterozoic Modular Biomineralized Metazoan from (2007) (0)
- Increases in reef size, habitat and metacommunity complexity associated with Cambrian radiation oxygenation pulses (2022) (0)
- DID UNSTABLE REDOX STRUCTURE EDIACARAN METAZOAN COMMUNITIES?: THE USE OF EARLY MARINE CARBONATE CEMENTS (2017) (0)
- Good Introductory Summaries@@@Palaeobiology: A Synthesis. (1992) (0)
- Food safety 1993 Food Research Institute, Department of Food Microbiology and Toxicology, University of Wisconsin. Published by Marcel Dekker, New York, US$165.00. (1995) (0)
- Evolution of early reef-ecosystems (1992) (0)
- Geologically informed digital rock-physics workflows for improved reservoir characterisation and modelling of pre- salt carbonate reservoirs (2019) (0)
- DIAMOND, J. 1997. Guns, Germs and Steel. A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years. 480 pp. London: Jonathan Cape. Price £18.99 (hard covers). ISBN 0 224 03809 5. (1999) (0)
- Part E, Porifera (Revised), vol. 4 & 5, ch. 4, p. 209–292 (2015) (0)
- Modelling the permeability evolution of carbonate rocks: Diagenetic ‘back-stripping’ (2014) (0)
- Return to the High Table (2009) (0)
- GEOCHEMICAL ASSESSMENT OF CRYPTOTEPHRAS FROM IODP CORE U1396C (2018) (0)
- Quantifying the effect of microporosity on fluid flow in carbonate reservoirs (2014) (0)
- Pore-scale Modelling of Wettability Alteration during 1 Primary Drainage 2 3 (2017) (0)
- TUBES, SCAFFOLDS AND CRUSTS: EDIACARAN METAZOAN BIOMINERALIZERS (2019) (0)
- Author Correction: Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion (2019) (0)
- problems Geological prior information and its applications to geoscientific (2007) (0)
- Part E, Porifera (Revised), vol. 5, Complete Volume (2015) (0)
- Mg and Li isotope geochemistry at the Permo-Triassic boundary: evidence for carbonate diagenesis and continental weathering (2022) (0)
- BIRKELAND, C. (ed.) 1996. Life and Death of Coral Reefs. xix + 536 pp. New York, London: Chapman & Hall. Price £59.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 412 03541 3. (1997) (0)
- Modeling the Role of Microporosity in Flow in Carbonates (2013) (0)
- Edinburgh Research Explorer Natural CO2 sites in Italy show importance of overburden geopressure, fractures and faults for CO2 storage performance and risk management (2018) (0)
- J. Reitner & H. Keupp (eds) 1991. Fossil and Recent Sponges. xviii + 595 pp. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong: Springer-Verlag. Price DM 298.00 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 52509 2. (1992) (0)
- Holocene reefs in the context of deep-time (2007) (0)
- Diagenetic Tipping Points in the Permeability Evolution of Carbonates* (2013) (0)
- Revealing the Dynamics of Cementation in Carbonate Reservoirs (2013) (0)
- Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion (2019) (0)
- (Table S4) Geochemical analysis of Site 3, Zebra_River (2015) (0)
- The two phases of the Cambrian Explosion (2018) (0)
- Modelling Wettability Alteration in Microporous Carbonate Rocks* (2014) (0)
- Carbonate diagenesis: A celebration of the work of John Anthony Dawson (Tony) Dickson (2023) (0)
- Modeling Biology: Structures, Behaviors, Evolution. Manfred Laubicher and Gerd Mller (Eds.). (2007, MIT Press.) 32.95, $50.00, 400 pages (2009) (0)
- Part E, Porifera (Revised), vol. 4, Complete Volume (2015) (0)
- Ediacaran Corumbella has a cataphract calcareous skeleton with controlled biomineralization (2022) (0)
- J. E. N. Veron, 1995. Corals in Space & Time. The Biogeography & Evolution of the Scleractinia . xiii + 321 pp. Ithaca, London: Cornell University Press (Comstock). Price US $37.50, £29.50 (paperback). ISBN 0 801 48263 1. (1996) (0)
- Non‐Spicular Biomineralization in Sponges (2013) (0)
- (Table S10A) Geochemical analysis of Site 9, Swartpunt: carbonates (2015) (0)
- L. Margulis, & L. Olendzenski, (eds) 1992. Environmental Evolution. Effects of the Origin and Evolution of Life on Planet Earth. xix + 405 pp. Cambridge (Mass.), London: MIT Press. Price £26.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 262 13273 7. (1995) (0)
- Improving scientific understanding of the origin and rise of complex life (2020) (0)
- Tiering in the Sea – Reefs and Burrows (Late Palaeozoic) (2010) (0)
- Dynamic and synchronous changes in metazoan body size during the Cambrian Explosion (2020) (0)
- INTRODUCTION TO CHARACTERIZATION AND MODELING OF CARBONATES—MOUNTJOY SYMPOSIUM 1 (2017) (0)
- Geochemical analysis of nine sections from the Nama Group, Namibia (2015) (0)
- Extinction of eastern Sahul megafauna coincides with sustained environmental deterioration (2020) (0)
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