Reply to Head's comment on “The Volyn biota (Ukraine) – indications of 1.5&thinsp;Gyr old eukaryotes in 3D preservation, a spotlight on the `boring billion' ” by Franz et al. (2023)

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Reply to Head's comment on “The Volyn biota (Ukraine) – indications of 1.5 Gyr old eukaryotes in 3D preservation, a spotlight on the `boring billion' ” by Franz et al. (2023)

Gerhard Franz, Vladimir Khomenko, Peter Lyckberg, Vsevolod Chournousenko, and Ulrich Struck

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The Volyn biota (Ukraine), previously assumed to be an extreme case of natural abiotic synthesis...