Foundations of paleoecology : classic papers with commentaries / editors, S. Kathleen Lyons, Anna K. Behrensmeyer, and Peter J. Wagner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lyons, S. Kathleen, editor.

Behrensmeyer, Anna K., editor.

Wagner, Peter J., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Paleoecology.

Physical Description:

xvi, 770 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019.

Contents:

Preface

Introduction: Paleoecology as the quintessence of earth studies / Peter J. Wagner, S. Kathleen Lyons, and Anna K. Behrensmeyer

Part one. Community and ecosystem dynamics / edited by S. Kathleen Lyons, Cindy V. Looy, and Surangi Punyasena. 1. Congruent fossil communities from Ordovician and Devonian carbonates of New York / K.R. Walker and L.F. Laporte (1970). Journal of paleontology 44:928-44. Commentary / by Mark E. Patzkowsky ; 2. Mammalian evolution and the Great American Interchange / L.G. Marshall, S.D. Webb, J.J. Sepkoski Jr., and D.M. Raup (1982). Science 215:1351-57. Commentary / by Larisa R.G. DeSantis ; 3. Resource supply and species diversity patterns / J.W. Valentine (1971). Lethaia 4:51-61. Commentary / by Seth Finnegan ; 4. Leaf assemblages across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the Raton Basin, New Mexico and Colorado / J.A. Wolfe and G.R. Upchurch Jr. (1987). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 84:5096-5100. Commentary / by Dena M. Smith ; 5. Climatic changes in southern Connecticut recorded by pollen deposition at Rogers Lake / M.B. Davis (1969). Ecology 50:409-22. Commentary / by Eric C. Grimm and Shinya Sugita ; 6. Species diversity : benthonic Foraminifera in western North Atlantic / M.A. Buzas and T.G. Gibson (1969). Science 163:72-75. Commentary / by Ellen Thomas ; 7. Trophic diversity in past and present guilds of large predatory mammals / B. Van Valkenburgh (1988). Paleobiology 14:155-73. Commentary / by Nicholas D. Pyenson ; 8. Fossil charcoal : a plant-fossil record preserved by fire / A.C. Scott and T.P. Jones (1991). Geology today 7:214-16. Commentary / by Claire M. Belcher

Part two. Community reconstruction / edited by Scott L. Wing and Marty Buzas. 9. Coenocorrelation : gradient analysis of fossil communities and its applications in stratigraphy / J.L. Cisne and B.D. Rabe (1978). Lethaia 11:341-64. Commentary / by Mark E. Patzkowsky ; 10. Silurian marine communities and their environmental significance / A.M. Ziegler (1965). Nature 207:270-72. Commentary / by Thomas D. Olszewski ; 11. Early Cretaceous fossil evidence for angiosperm evolution / L.J. Hickey and J.A. Doyle (1977). Botanical review 43:2-104. Commentary / by Scott L. Wing and Nathan Jud ; 12. The community approach to paleoecology / R.G. Johnson (1964). In Approaches to paleoecology, 107-34 / ed. J. Imbrie and N.D. Newell (New York : Wiley). Commentary / by Marty Buzas ; 13. Paleobotany of permineralized peat (coal balls) from the Herrin (no. 6) coal member of the Illinois Basin / T.L. Phillips, A.B. Kunz, and D.J. Mickish (1977). In Interdisciplinary studies of peat and coal origins, 18-49 / ed. P.H. Given and A.D. Cohen. (Geological Society of America microform publications ; vol. 7) (Boulder, CO : Geological Society of America). Commentary / by Ian Glasspool ; 14. Paleoecology of Permian reefs in the Guadalupe Mountains area / N.D. Newell (1957). Geological Society of America memoir 67:407-36. Commentary / by Richard K. Bambach

Part three. Diversity dynamics / edited by Peter J. Wagner and Gene Hunt. 15. Taxonomic diversity during the Phanerozoic / D.M. Raup (1972). Science 177:1065-71. Commentary / by Shanan E. Peters ; 16. Onshore-offshore patterns in the evolution of Phanerozoic shelf communities / D. Jablonski, D.J. Bottjer, J.J. Sepkoski Jr., and P.M. Sheehan (1983). Science 222:1123-25. Commentary / by Richard B. Aronson ; 17. Patterns of taxonomic and ecological structure of the shelf benthos during Phanerozoic time / J.W. Valentine (1969). Palaeontology 12:684-709. Commentary / by Michael Foote ; 18. A kinetic model of Phanerozoic taxonomic diversity. I, Analysis of marine orders / J.J. Sepkoski Jr. (1978). Paleobiology 4:223-51. Commentary / by Arnold I. Miller ; 19. Plate-tectonic regulation of faunal diversity and sea level : a model / J.W. Valentine and E.M. Moores (1970). Nature 228:657-59. Commentary / by Matthew G. Powell ; 20. Species richness in marine benthic habitats through the Phanerozoic / R.K. Bambach (1977). Paleobiology 3:152-67. Commentary / by Andrew M. Bush ; 21. Seed size, dispersal syndromes, and the rise of the angiosperms : evidence and hypothesis / B.H. Tiffney (1984). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 71:551-76. Commentary / by Hallie J. Sims ; 22. Patterns of ecological diversity in fossil and modern mammalian faunas / P. Andrews, J.M. Lord, and E.M. Nesbit Evans (1979). Biological journal of the Linnean Society 11:177-205. Commentary / by Catherine Badgley

Part four. Paleoenvironmental reconstruction / edited by Anna K. Behrensmeyer and Caroline A.E. Strömberg. 23. The temperature- and depth-distribution for some recent and fossil Foraminifera in the Southern California region / M.L. Natland (1933). Bulletin of the Scripps Institution for Oceanography, Technical series 3:225-30. Commentary / by Marty Buzas ; 24. Isotopic evidence for early maize cultivation in New York State / J.C. Vogel and N.J. Van der Merwe (1977). American antiquity 42:238-42. Commentary / by Noreen Tuross ; 25. Depth of deposition of the Big Blue (late Paleozoic) sediments of Kansas / M.K. Elias (1937). Geological Society of America bulletin 48:403-32. Commentary / by Thomas D. Olszewski ; 26. Geochemical evidence for suppression of pelagic marine productivity at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary / J.C. Zachos, M.A. Arthur, and W.E. Dean (1989). Nature 337:61-64. Commentary / by Steven D'Hondt ; 27. Expansion of C₄ ecosystems as an indicator of global ecological change in the late Miocene / T.E. Cerling, Y. Wang, and J. Quade (1993). Nature 361:344-45. Commentary / by David L. Fox ; 28. A paleobotanical interpretation of Tertiary climates in the Northern Hemisphere / J.A. Wolfe (1978). American scientist 66:694-703. Commentary / by Peter Wilf

Part five. Species interaction / edited by Conrad C. Labandeira and Hans-Dieter Sues. 29. Neotropical anachronisms : the fruits the gomphotheres ate / D.H. Janzen and P.S. Martin (1982). Science 215:19-27. Commentary / by Jessica Theodor ; 30. Biological bulldozers and the evolution of marine benthic communities / C.W. Thayer (1979). Science 203:458-61. Commentary / by Mary Droser ; 31. The Mesozoic marine revolution : evidence from snails, predators, and grazers / G.J. Vermeij (1977). Paleobiology 3:245-58. Commentary / by Patricia H. Kelley ; 32. Response of plant-insect associations to Paleocene-Eocene warming / P. Wilf and C.C. Labandeira (1999). Science 284:2153-56. Commentary / by Ellen D. Currano ; 33. Community evolution and the origin of mammals / E.C. Olson (1966). Ecology 47:291-302. Commentary / by Kenneth D. Angielczyk ; 34. The discovery of America / P.S. Martin (1973). Science 179:969-74. Commentary / by Anthony D. Barnosky ; 35. A new evolutionary law / L. Van Valen (1973). Evolutionary theory 1:1-30. Commentary / by Andy Purvis

Part six. Taphonomy / edited by Nicholas D. Pyenson. 36. An approach to the paleoecology of mammals / J.A. Shotwell (1955). Ecology 36:327-37. Commentary / by Patricia A. Holroyd and Susumu Tomiya ; 37. Live and dead molluscs in a coastal lagoon / J.E. Warme (1969). Journal of paleontology 43:141-50. Commentary / by Susan Kidwell ; 38. Taphonomy : new branch of paleontology / I.A. Efremov (1940). Pan-American geologist 74:81-93. Commentary / by Anna K. Behrensmeyer ; 39. Taphonomic and ecological information from bone weathering / A.K. Behrensmeyer (1978). Paleobiology 4:150-62. Commentary / by Raymond R. Rogers ; 40. Conceptual framework for the analysis and classification of fossil concentrations / S.M. Kidwell, F.T. Fursich, and T. Aigner (1986). Palaios 1:228-38. Commentary / by Adam Tomašových ; 41. Quantitative studies of the Bridge Creek flora / R.W. Chaney (1924). American journal of science, 5th ser., 8:124-44. Commentary / by Leo J. Hickey ; 42. Taphonomy and information losses in fossil communities / D.R. Lawrence (1968). Geological Society of America bulletin 79:1315-30. Commentary / by Carlton E. Brett ; 43. Models and methods for analysis of the mode of formation of fossil assemblages / R.G. Johnson (1960). Geological Society of America bulletin 71:1075-86. Commentary / by Richard K. Bambach ; 44. Sedimentological, ecological, and temporal patterns of fossil Lagerstätten / A. Seilacher, W.-E. Reif, and F. Westphal (1985). Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London B 311:5-24. Commentary / by Derek E.G. Briggs.

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