Pre-1970

Biju-Duval, B. & Gariel, O., 1969. Nouvelles observations sur les phénomènes glaciaires “Éocambriens” de la bordure nord de la synéclise de Taoudeni, entre le Hank et le Tanezrouft, Sahara occidental. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 6, 283-315.

Mawson, D., 1949. The Elatina glaciation: a third recurrence of glaciation evidenced in the Adelaide system. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 73, 117-121.

Norin, E., 1937. Geology of the western Quruq Tagh, eastern Tien Shan. Reports of the Sino-Swedish Expedition III. Geology. Bokförlags Aktiebolaget Thule, Stockholm, 194 p.

1970-79

Cloud, P., Wright, L.A., Williams, E.G., Diehl, P., & Walter, M.R., 1974. Giant stromatolites and associated vertical tubes from the upper Proterozoic Noonday Dolomite, Death Valley region, eastern California. Geological Society of America Bulletin 85, 1869-1882.

Dunn, P.R., Thomson, B.P., & Rankama, K., 1971. Late Pre-Cambrian glaciation in Australia as a stratigraphic boundary. Nature 231, 498-502.

McLennan, S.M., Fryer, B.J., Fryer, B.J., & Young, G.M., 1979. The geochemistry of the carbonate-rich Espanola Formation (Huronian) with emphasis on the rare earth elements. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 16, 230-239.

Spencer, A.M. & Spencer, M.O., 1972. The Late Precambrian/Lower Cambrian Bonahaven Dolomite of Islay and its stromatolites. Scottish Journal of Geology 8, 269-282.

Williams, G.E., 1979. Sedimentology, stable-isotope geochemistry and palaeoenvironment of dolostones capping late Precambrian glacial sequences in Australia. Journal of the Geological Society of Australia 26, 377-386.

Wright, L., Williams, E.G., & Cloud, P., 1978. Algal and cryptalgal structures and platform environments of the late pre-Phanerozoic Noonday Dolomite, eastern California. Geological Society of America Bulletin 89, 321-333.

Young, G.M., 1972. Downward intrusive breccias in the Huronian Espanola Formation, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 9, 756-762.

1980-89

Miller, J.M.G., 1987. Paleotectonic and stratigraphic implications of the Kingston Peak­Noonday contact in the Panamint Range, eastern California. Journal of Geology 95, 75-85.

Tucker, M.E., 1986. Formerly aragonitic limestones associated with tillites in the late Proterozoic of Death Valley, California. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology 56, 818-830.

1990-94

Aitken, J.D., 1991. The Ice Brook Formation and post-Rapitan, late Proterozoic glaciation, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 404, 43 p.

Bernstein, L. & Young, G.M., 1990. Depositional environments of the Early Proterozoic Espanola Formation, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 27, 539-551.

Fairchild, I.J., 1993. Balmy shores and ice wastes: the paradox of carbonates associated with glacial deposits in Neoproterozoic times. Sedimentology Review 1, 1-16.

Peryt, T.M., Hoppe, A., Bechstädt, Köster, J., Pierre, C., & Richter, D.K., 1990. Late Proterozoic aragonitic cement crusts, Bambuí Group, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Sedimentology 37, 279-286.

1995-99

Bertrand-Sarfati, J., Flicoteaux, R., Moussine-Pouchkine, A., & Aït Kaci Ahmed, A., 1997. Lower Cambrian apatitic stromatolites and phospharenites related to the glacio-eustatic cratonic rebound (Sahara, Algeria). Journal of Sedimentary Research 67, 957-974.

Grotzinger, J.P. and Knoll, A.H., 1995. Anomalous carbonate precipitates: Is the Precambrian the key to the Permian? Palaios 10, 578-596.

Hoffman, P.F., Kaufman, A.J., Halverson, G.P. & Schrag, D.P., 1998. A Neoproterozoic snowball Earth. Science 281, 1342-46.

Hoffmann, K.-H. and Prave, A.R., 1996. A preliminary note on a revised subdivision and regional correlation of the Otavi Group based on glaciogenic diamictites and associated cap dolomites. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 11, 77-82.

Kennedy, M.J., 1996. Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and isotopic geochemistry of Australian Neoproterozoic postglacial cap dolostones: deglaciation, ?¹³C excursions, and carbonate precipitation. Journal of Sedimentary Research 66, 1050-1064.

Kennedy, M.J., Runnegar, B., Prave, A.R., Hoffmann, K.-H. & Arthur, M.A., 1998. Two or four Neoproterozoic glaciations? Geology 26, 1059-1063.

Myrow, P.M. and Kaufman, A.J., 1999. A newly discovered cap carbonate above Varanger-age glacial deposits in Newfoundland, Canada. Journal of Sedimentary Research 69, 784-793.

2000

Grotzinger, J.P. and James, N.P., 2000. Precambrian carbonates: evolution of understanding. In: Grotzinger, J.P. and James, N.P. (eds.) Carbonate Sedimentation and Diagenesis in the Evolving Precambrian World. SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology) Special Publication 67, Tulsa, OK, p. 3-20.

2001

James, N.P., Narbonne, G.M. & Kyser, T.K., 2001. Late Neoproterozoic cap carbonates: Mackenzie Mountains, northwestern Canada: precipitation and global glacial meltdown. Canadian Journal of Earth Science 38, 1229-1262.

Kennedy, M.J., Christie-Blick, N. & Sohl, L.E., 2001. Are Proterozoic cap carbonates and isotopic excursions a record of gas hydrate destabilization following Earth’s coldest intervals? Geology 29, 443-446.

2002

Hoffman, P.F. & Schrag, D.P., 2002. The snowball Earth hypothesis: testing the limits of global change. Terra Nova 14, 129-155.

Hoffman, P.F., Halverson, G.P., and Grotzinger, J.P., 2002. Are Proterozoic cap carbonates and isotopic excursions a record of gas hydrate destabilization following Earth’s coldest intervals? Comment and reply. Geology 30, 286-288.

Sumner, D.Y., 2002. Decimetre-thick encrustations of calcite and aragonite on the sea-floor and implications for Neoarchaean and Neoproterozoic ocean chemistry. Special Publications of the International Association of Sedimentologists 33, 107-120.

2003

Fraiser, M.L. and Corsetti, F.A., 2003. Neoproterozoic carbonate shrubs: interplay of microbial activity and unusual environmental conditions in post-snowball Earth oceans. Palaios 18, 378-387.

Higgins, J.A. & Schrag, D.P., 2003. Aftermath of a snowball Earth. Geophysics, Geochemistry, Geosystems 4, 10.1029/2002GC000403.

Jiang, G., Kennedy, M.J. & Christie-Blick, N., 2003. Stable isotopic evidence for methane seeps in Neoproterozoic postglacial cap carbonates. Nature 426, 822-826.

Nogueira, A.C.R., Riccomini, C., Sial, A.N., Moura, C.A.V. & Fairchild, T.R., 2003. Soft-sediment deformation at the base of the Neoproterozoic Puga cap carbonate (southwestern Amazon craton, Brazil): confirmation of rapid icehouse to greenhouse transition in snowball Earth. Geology 31, 613-616.

Ridgwell, A.J., Kennedy, & M.J. Caldeira, K., 2003. Carbonate deposition, climate stability, and Neoproterozoic ice ages. Science 302, 859-862.

Sankaran, A.V., 2003. Neoproterozoic ‘snowball earth’ and the ‘cap’ carbonate controversy. Current Science 84, 871-873.

Trindade, R.I.F., Font, E., D’Agrella-Filho, Nogueira, A.C.R. & Riccomini, C., 2003. Low-latitude and multiple geomagnetic reversals in the Neoproterozoic Puga cap carbonate, Amazon craton. Terra Nova 15, 441-446, doi: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.2003.00510.x.

Yoshioka, H., Asahara, Y., Tojo, B., & Kawakami, S., 2003. Systematic variations in C, O, and Sr isotopes and elemental concentrations in Neoproterozoic carbonates in Namibia: implications for a glacial to interglacial transition. Precambrian Research 124, 69-85.

2004

de Alvarenga, C.J.S., Santos, R.V., & Dantas, E.L., 2004. C­O­Sr isotopic stratigraphy of cap carbonates overlying Marinoan-age glacial diamictites in the Paraguay Belt, Brazil. Precambrian Research 131, 1-21.

Bosak, T., Souza-Egipsy, V., & Newman, D.K., 2004. A laboratory model of abiotic peloid formation. Geobiology 2, 189-198.

Corsetti, F.A., Lorentz, N.J., & Pruss, S.B., 2004. Formerly-aragonite seafloor fans from Neoproterozoic strata, Death Valley and southeastern Idaho, United States: implications for “cap carbonate” formation and Snowball Earth. In: Jenkins, G.S., McMenamin, M.A.S., McKey, C.P., & Sohl, L. (eds.) The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate. Geophysical Monograph 146, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC., p. 33-44.

Halverson, G.P., Maloof, A.C., & Hoffman, P.F., 2004. The Marinoan glaciation (Neoproterozoic) in northeast Svalbard. Basin Research 16, 297-324, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2004.00234.x

Porter, S.M., Knoll, A.H., & Affaton, P., 2004. Chemostratigraphy of Neoproterozoic cap carbonates from the Volta Basin, West Africa. Precambrian Research 130, 99-112.

Ridgwell, A. & Kennedy, M., 2004. Secular changes in the importance of neritic carbonate deposition as a control on the magnitude and stability of Neoproterozoic ice ages. In: Jenkins, G.S., McMenamin, M.A.S., McKey, C.P., & Sohl, L. (eds.) The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate. Geophysical Monograph 146, American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC., p. 55-72.

2005

Allen, P.A. and Hoffman, P.F., 2005. Extreme winds and waves in the aftermath of a Neoproterozoic glaciation. Nature 433, 123-127.

Allen, P.A. and Hoffman, P.F., 2005. Formation of Precambrian sediment ripples: Reply to Jerolmack, D.J. & Mohrig, D. Nature, 10.1038/nature04025.

Bekker, A., Kaufman, A.J., Karhu, J.A., and Eriksson, K.A., 2005. Evidence for Paleoproterozoic cap carbonates in North America. Precambrian Research 137, 167-206.

Corsetti, F.A. and Grotzinger, J.P., 2005. Origin and significance of tube structures in Neoproterozoic post-glacial cap carbonates: example from Noonday Dolomite, Death Valley, United States. Palaios 20, 348-363.

Gammon, P.R., McKirdy, D.M., and Smith, H.D., 2005. The timing and environment of tepee formation in a Marinoan cap carbonate. Sedimentary Geology 177, 195-208.

Jerolmack, D.J. and Mohrig, D., 2005. Formation of Precambrian sediment ripples: Arising from P.A. Allen & P.F. Hoffman Nature 433, 123-127 (2005). Nature, 10.1038/nature04025.

Kasemann, S.A., Hawkesworth, C.J., Prave, A.R., Fallick, A.E., and Pearson, P.N., 2005. Boron and calcium isotope composition in Neoproterozoic carbonate rocks from Namibia: evidence for extreme environmental change. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 231, 73-86.

Nédélec, A., Affaton, P., France-Lenord, C., Charrière, A., and Alvaro, J., 2005. Sedimentology and chemostratigraphy of the Bwipe Neoproterozoic cap dolostone (Ghana, Volta Basin): a rcord of microbial activity in a peritidal environment. C. R. Geoscience 000, 000-000.

Shields, G.A., 2005. Neoproterozoic cap carbonates: a critical appraisal of existing models and the plumeworld hypothesis. Terra Nova 17, 299-310.

2006

Corsetti, F.A., Stewart, J.H., & Hagadorn, J.W., 2006. Neoproterozoic diamictite-cap carbonate succession and d13C chemostratigraphy from eastern Sonora, Mexico. Chemical Geology 00, 000-000.

Font, E., Nédélec, A., Trindade, R.I.F., Macouin, M., and Charrière, A., 2006. Chemostratigraphy of the Neoproterozoic Mirassol d'Oeste cap dolostones (Mato Grosso, Brazil): An alternative model for Marinoan cap dolostone formation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 000, 000-000.

Hurtgen, M.T., Halverson, G.P., Arthur, M.A., and Hoffman, P.F., 2006. Sulfur cycling in the aftermath of a 635-Ma snowball glaciation: Evidence for a syn-glacial sulfidic deep ocean. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 245, 551-570.

Jiang, G., Kennedy, M.J., Christie-Blick, N., Wu, H., and Zhang, S., 2006. Stratigraphy, sedimentary structures, and textures of the late Neoproterozoic Doushantuo cap carbonate in South China. Journal of Sedimentary Research 76, 978-995.

Rieu, R., Allen, P.A., Etienne, J.L., Cozzi, A., & Wiechert, U., 2006. A Neoproterozoic glacially influenced basin margin succession and 'atypical' cap carbonate associated with bedrock paleovalleys, Mirbat area, southern Oman. Basin Research 18, 471-496, doi: 10.111/j.1365-2117.2006.00304.x