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Best practices for justifying fossil calibrations

  • James F. Parham
  • , Philip C.J. Donoghue
  • , Christopher J. Bell
  • , Tyler D. Calway
  • , Jason J. Head
  • , Patricia A. Holroyd
  • , Jun G. Inoue
  • , Randall B. Irmis
  • , Walter G. Joyce
  • , Daniel T. Ksepka
  • , José S.L. Patané
  • , Nathan D. Smith
  • , James E. Tarver
  • , Marcel Van Tuinen
  • , Ziheng Yang
  • , Kenneth D. Angielczyk
  • , Jenny M. Greenwood
  • , Christy A. Hipsley
  • , Louis Jacobs
  • , Peter J. Makovicky
  • Johannes Müller, Krister T. Smith, Jessica M. Theodor, Rachel C.M. Warnock, Michael J. Benton

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)346-359
Number of pages14
JournalSystematic Biology
Volume61
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 2012
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
FUNDING This work was supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation funding of the Biodiversity Synthesis Group of the Encyclopedia of Life and a BioSynC Synthesis Meeting (to J.F.P.); Natural Environment Research Council (to M.J.B. and P.C.J.D.); The Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (to P.C.J.D., Z.Y., and J.G.I.); Grants from the Leverhulme Trust (to M.J.B.); continuing work is supported by the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) (National Science Foundation no. EF-0905606). Funding to pay the Open Access publication charge was provided through an award from the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library Open Access Publishing Fund.

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