
Amelia Lindsay-Kaufman
Graduate Student
Contact
CHM 1212D
Chemistry Building
8051 Regents Drive
College Park, MD 20742
(301) 405-3597Fax
alindsa2 [at] umd [dot] edu
Advisor
Research Interests
My research interests involve the taphonomy and paleoecology of the earliest metazoans, which appear in the fossil record of the late Ediacaran Period. My current project focuses on the advent of biomineralization in Cloudina and related organisms.
Publications
Lindsay-Kaufman, A., Rosbach, S.A., Wright, L.S., Edwards, E.L., Vaziri, S.H., Majidifard, M.R., Selly, T., Laflamme, M. and Schiffbauer, J.D. (2022) Describing Difficult Shell-Hash Assemblages from the Lower Cambrian Soltanieh Formation, Alborz Mountains, Northern Iran. Palaios. 37(7) 374-391. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2021.031