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    Leaves in stone: does decay control the fossil record?

    By Emma Rose Locatelli
    Backed by Maggie Locatelli, Cynthia And Billy Garrett, Jim And Maggie Locatelli, Martha Jean Garrett, Glen Effertz, Neil Zaffos, Irene Zaffos, Wynne Broms, Aileen Louik, Ann Angelo, and 31 other backersPeter Harben, Michael Will, Carol Wichers, Zorina Guri, Greg Kopp, Rich Miller, Denny Luan, Julie Woody, Ann Gardner, Kelli Livermore, Kim Everaerts, Andrew Zaffos, Lanny Hoff, Sharla Hardy, Freda Coalson, Julia Brown, Allison Merritt, Jeff Thole, Rebecca Deal, Emma Locatelli, Sueann Kenney-Noziska, And1, Cael Warren, Carol Jackson, Cali Cope-Kasten, Ivan Bachev, Juan Martínez, Hannah Fuson, Ryan Lower, Geoffrey Giller, and Cristina Weske
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    Yale University
    New Haven, Connecticut
    EcologyPaleontology
    Open Access
    DOI: 10.18258/2496
    $3,493
    Raised of $3,260 Goal
    107%
    Funded on 7/10/14
    Successfully Funded
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    Lab Notes

    One Paper Out!
    March 23, 2016
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    Update: halfway done!
    December 1, 2014
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    Start writing...
    October 8, 2014
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    Lab Note #6: Long Overdue Update
    August 27, 2014
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    Lab Note #5: WOW!
    June 29, 2014
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    Lab Note #4 Quick Update
    June 13, 2014
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    Lab Note #3: The fossils that started it all
    June 5, 2014
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    Lab Note #2: Thank you!
    May 31, 2014
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    Lab Note #1: The fossils themselves
    May 27, 2014
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