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Edited by James W. Valentine, University of California, Berkeley, CA, and approved November 14, 2008 (received for review July 1, 2008)
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- Published in issue January 6, 2009.
- Published first December 23, 2008.
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- Jonathan L. Paynea,1,
- Alison G. Boyerb,
- James H. Brownb,
- Seth Finnegana,
- Michał Kowalewskic,
- Richard A. Krause, Jr.d,
- S. Kathleen Lyonse,
- Craig R. McClainf,
- Daniel W. McSheag,
- Philip M. Novack-Gottshallh,
- Felisa A. Smithb,
- Jennifer A. Stempieni, and
- Steve C. Wangj
- aDepartment of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305;
- bDepartment of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131;
- cDepartment of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061;
- dMuseum für Naturkunde der Humboldt–Universität zu Berlin, D-10115, Berlin, Germany;
- eDepartment of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560;
- fMonterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, CA 95039;
- gDepartment of Biology, Box 90338, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708;
- hDepartment of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, Carrollton, GA 30118;
- iDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309; and
- jDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Swarthmore College, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081
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Edited by James W. Valentine, University of California, Berkeley, CA, and approved November 14, 2008 (received for review July 1, 2008)
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- 1To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: jlpayne{at}stanford.edu
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Author contributions: J.L.P., A.G.B., J.H.B., S.F., M.K., R.A.K., S.K.L., C.R.M., D.W.M., P.M.N.-G., F.A.S., J.A.S., and S.C.W. designed research, performed research, analyzed data, and wrote the paper.
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The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
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This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/0806314106/DCSupplemental.
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