Something rotten in the state of palaeontology

Interpretations of fossil record fail to account for decay.

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Sansom, R. S., Gabbott, S. E. & Purnell, M. A. Nature advance online publication doi:10.1038/nature08745 (2010).
Donoghue, P. C. & Purnell, M. A. BioEssays 31, 178-189 (2009).
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Cressey, D. Something rotten in the state of palaeontology. Nature (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2010.45