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Researching the past to understand the future of our planet

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Professor Shuhai Xiao and his students are studying the interactions between the biosphere and its environments at critical transitions in earth's history, particularly during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition. His field work has led him to Mongolia, Canada, Africa, China, India and more, to look at rocks that record the earth's history.