Why Is Michael Benton Influential?
According to Wikipedia , Michael James Benton is a British palaeontologist, and professor of vertebrate palaeontology in the School of Earth Sciences at the University of Bristol. His published work has mostly concentrated on the evolution of Triassic reptiles but he has also worked on extinction events and faunal changes in the fossil record.
Michael Benton's Published Works
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1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 0 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 2000 2250 Published Papers Paleontological evidence to date the tree of life. (845) The fossil record 2 (765) Diversification and extinction in the history of life. (580) Best Practices for Justifying Fossil Calibrations (508) The timing and pattern of biotic recovery following the end-Permian mass extinction (501) How to kill (almost) all life: the end-Permian extinction event (435) The Red Queen and the Court Jester: Species Diversity and the Role of Biotic and Abiotic Factors Through Time (411) Rocks and clocks: calibrating the Tree of Life using fossils and molecules. (355) Superiority, Competition, and Opportunism in the Evolutionary Radiation of Dinosaurs (355) Evolution in four dimensions: Genetic, epigenetic, behavioral, and symbolic variation in the history of life (339) Classification and phylogeny of the diapsid reptiles (298) Dinosaurs and the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution (263) Ecosystem remodelling among vertebrates at the Permian–Triassic boundary in Russia (253) Recovery from the most profound mass extinction of all time (242) When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time (237) Dating the Tree of Life (235) Early Jurassic mass extinction: A global long-term event: Geol-ogy (231) Fossilized melanosomes and the colour of Cretaceous dinosaurs and birds (223) The origin and early radiation of dinosaurs (221) Calibrating and constraining molecular clocks (217) The higher-level phylogeny of Archosauria (Tetrapoda: Diapsida) (213) Scleromochlus taylori and the origin of dinosaurs and pterosaurs (204) The age of dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia (203) The evolution of large size: how does Cope's Rule work? (202) Fossil Reptiles of Great Britain (201) Early dinosaurs: A phylogenetic study (200) Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history (198) Quality of the fossil record through time (195) Dinosaur Success in the Triassic: A Noncompetitive Ecological Model (184) Impacts of global warming on Permo-Triassic terrestrial ecosystems (176) Investigating evolutionary radiations (169) Self-similarity of extinction statistics in the fossil record (163) HOW DID LIFE BECOME SO DIVERSE? THE DYNAMICS OF DIVERSIFICATION ACCORDING TO THE FOSSIL RECORD AND MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS (161) Testing the quality of the fossil record: Paleontological knowledge is improving (157) PROGRESS AND COMPETITION IN MACROEVOLUTION (157) The Unity of Evolutionary Biology (149) Stems, nodes, crown clades, and rank‐free lists: is Linnaeus dead? (148) Speciation in the fossil record. (148) Links between global taxonomic diversity, ecological diversity and the expansion of vertebrates on land (140) ANATOMY AND SYSTEMATICS OF THE PROSAUROPOD DINOSAUR THECODONTOSAURUS ANTIQUUS FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC OF SOUTHWEST ENGLAND (137) Dinosaurs and the island rule: The dwarfed dinosaurs from Haţeg Island (134) Rainforest collapse triggered Carboniferous tetrapod diversification in Euramerica (133) The phylogeny and classification of tetrapods (132) Lazarus taxa and fossil abundance at times of biotic crisis (131) Early origins of modern birds and mammals: molecules vs. morphology. (126) Complete biotic and sedimentary records of the Permian–Triassic transition from Meishan section, South China: Ecologically assessing mass extinction and its aftermath (125) The Triassic Reptile Hyperodapedon from Elgin: Functional Morphology and Relationships (121) The origins of modern biodiversity on land (120) Uncertain turtle relationships (119) Grit not grass: Concordant patterns of early origin of hypsodonty in Great Plains ungulates and Glires (118) A geochemical method to trace the taphonomic history of reworked bones in sedimentary settings (117) Phylogeny of the major tetrapod groups: Morphological data and divergence dates (115) Biodiversity on land and in the sea (115) Exceptional vertebrate biotas from the Triassic of China, and the expansion of marine ecosystems after the Permo-Triassic mass extinction (113) A sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Upper Triassic (Carman) of southern Brazil (112) The Pennsylvanian tropical biome reconstructed from the Joggins Formation of Nova Scotia, Canada (110) Interplay of tectonics and climate on a transverse fluvial system, Upper Permian, Southern Uralian Foreland Basin, Russia (110) Neoselachian (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) diversity across the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary (109) Assessing the quality of the fossil record: insights from vertebrates (108) The first 50 Myr of dinosaur evolution: macroevolutionary pattern and morphological disparity (108) The quality of the fossil record of Mesozoic birds (108) Mass extinction among non-marine tetrapods (107) More than one event in the late Triassic mass extinction (105) A genus-level supertree of the Dinosauria (105) Dinosaurs and other fossil vertebrates from fluvial deposits in the Lower Cretaceous of southern Tunisia (100) A Jurassic ornithischian dinosaur from Siberia with both feathers and scales (100) A new Berriasian species of Goniopholis (Mesoeucrocodylia, Neosuchia) from England, and a review of the genus (99) Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record (99) The Luoping biota: exceptional preservation, and new evidence on the Triassic recovery from end-Permian mass extinction (99) Models for the Rise of the Dinosaurs (98) Resetting the evolution of marine reptiles at the Triassic-Jurassic boundary (96) The radiation of cynodonts and the ground plan of mammalian morphological diversity (94) Catastrophic ocean acidification at the Triassic-Jurassic boundary (93) Triassic environments, climates and reptile evolution (91) Decoupling of morphological disparity and taxic diversity during the adaptive radiation of anomodont therapsids (88) Untangling the dinosaur family tree (87) A primitive confuciusornithid bird from China and its implications for early avian flight (84) Origins of the higher groups of tetrapods: controversy and consensus (84) Late Triassic to Middle Jurassic extinctions among continental tetrapods: testing the pattern (84) Macroevolutionary patterns in the evolutionary radiation of archosaurs (Tetrapoda: Diapsida) (83) A Feathered Dinosaur Tail with Primitive Plumage Trapped in Mid-Cretaceous Amber (83) The Species of Rhynchosaurus, A Rhynchosaur (Reptilia, Diapsida) from the Middle Triassic of England (78) Palaeoecology of the Late Triassic extinction event in the SW UK (78) A supertree of Temnospondyli: cladogenetic patterns in the most species-rich group of early tetrapods (77) Post-Cambrian closure of the deep-water slope-basin taphonomic window (77) Disruption of playa–lacustrine depositional systems at the Permo-Triassic boundary: evidence from Vyazniki and Gorokhovets on the Russian Platform (76) Palaeoecology, taphonomy, and dating of Permo-Triassic reptiles from Elgin, north-east Scotland (74) The Triassic reptiles Brachyrhinodon and Polysphenodon and the relationships of the sphenodontids (73) PELAGOSAURUS TYPUS BRONN, 1841 (MESOEUCROCODYLIA: THALATTOSUCHIA) FROM THE UPPER LIAS (TOARCIAN, LOWER JURASSIC) OF SOMERSET, ENGLAND (73) Dinosaurs in decline tens of millions of years before their final extinction (70) Models for the diversification of life. (70) Early radiation of the Neoselachian sharks in Western Europe (70) Mummified precocial bird wings in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber (70) Influence of sediment composition on apparent toxicity in a solid‐phase test using bioluminescent bacteria (68) The first half of tetrapod evolution, sampling proxies, and fossil record quality (66) Dinosaur diversification linked with the Carnian Pluvial Episode (66) Dinosaurs and other fossil vertebrates from the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous of the Galve area, NE Spain (66) Assessing congruence between cladistic and stratigraphic data. (65) Geochemical taphonomy of shallow marine vertebrate assemblages (63) Body size evolution in Mesozoic birds (62) Missing data and rhynchosaur phylogeny (62) The remarkable fossils from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China and how they have changed our knowledge of Mesozoic life (62) Palaeontological data and identifying mass extinctions. (61) Palaeobiogeographic relationships of the Haţeg biota — Between isolation and innovation (61) Sea surface temperature contributes to marine crocodylomorph evolution. (61) Tetrapod localities from the Triassic of the SE of European Russia (61) Congruence of Morphological and Molecular Phylogenies (59) Amniote origins: completing the transition to land (59) What really happened in the late Triassic (58) Historical tests of the absolute completeness of the fossil record of tetrapods (58) Trace fossils from Lower Palaeozoic ocean-floor sediments of the Southern Uplands of Scotland (57) Permian and Triassic red beds and the Penarth Group of Great Britain (57) Upper Permian vertebrates and their sedimentological context in the South Urals, Russia (57) HIGH RATES OF EVOLUTION PRECEDED THE ORIGIN OF BIRDS (56) Mass extinctions among tetrapods and the quality of the fossil record. (54) The Late Triassic reptile Teratosaurus—a rauisuchian, not a dinosaur (53) Hyperthermal-driven mass extinctions: killing models during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction (53) The Fossil Record of Cretaceous Tetrapods (53) Mollusca: Rostroconchia, Scaphopoda and Bivalvia (53) Evolution of morphological disparity in pterosaurs (52) Use of the aquatic oligochaetes Lumbriculus variegatus and Tubifex tubifex for assessing the toxicity of copper and cadmium in a spiked‐artificial‐sediment toxicity test (52) Testing the quality of the fossil record by groups and by major habitats (51) Trends in Ecology & Evolution (51) Studying Function and Behavior in the Fossil Record (51) MARINE REPTILES FROM THE UPPER LIAS (LOWER TOARCIAN, LOWER JURASSIC) OF THE YORKSHIRE COAST (51) Calibrated diversity, tree topology and the mother of mass extinctions: the lesson of temnospondyls (50) Ecology of earliest reptiles inferred from basal Pennsylvanian trackways (49) Aspects of the thermal ecology of the rusty crayfish Orconectes rusticus (Girard) (49) Congruence between parsimony and stratigraphy: comparisons of three indices (49) Testing the roles of competition and expansion in tetrapod evolution (48) Tetrapod postural shift estimated from Permian and Triassic trackways (48) Pterosaur integumentary structures with complex feather-like branching (47) A NEW METRIORHYNCHID CROCODILIAN (MESOEUCROCODYLIA: THALATTOSUCHIA) FROM THE KIMMERIDGIAN (UPPER JURASSIC) OF WILTSHIRE, UK (47) Late triassic extinctions and the origin of the dinosaurs. (47) Palaeoenvironments of vertebrates on the southern shore of Tethys: The nonmarine Early Cretaceous of Tunisia (46) Congruence between phylogenetic and stratigraphic data on the history of life (46) Sphenodontid phylogeny and the problems of multiple trees (46) Testing the marine and continental fossil records (46) Histology and postural change during the growth of the ceratopsian dinosaur Psittacosaurus lujiatunensis. (46) Severe selenium depletion in the Phanerozoic oceans as a factor in three global mass extinction events (46) Disentangling rock record bias and common-cause from redundancy in the British fossil record (45) The Fossil Calibration Database-A New Resource for Divergence Dating. (45) How to find a dinosaur, and the role of synonymy in biodiversity studies (45) Coelacanths from the Middle Triassic Luoping Biota, Yunnan, South China, with the Earliest Evidence of Ovoviviparity (43) Testing the time axis of phylogenies (43) Ecomorphological diversifications of Mesozoic marine reptiles: the roles of ecological opportunity and extinction (42) The basicranium of dicynodonts (Synapsida) and its use in phylogenetic analysis (42) A gigantic nothosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of SW China and its implication for the Triassic biotic recovery (42) Magnetostratigraphy of Permian/Triassic boundary sequences in the Cis-Urals, Russia: No evidence for a major temporal hiatus (41) Allozyme Genotype and Differential Resistance to Mercury Pollution in the Caddisfly, Nectopsyche albida. I. Single-Locus Genotypes (41) Lower Silurian distal shelf storm-induced turbidites in the Welsh Borders: sediments, tool marks and trace fossils (41) Exploring macroevolution using modern and fossil data (40) An evaluation of the phylogenetic relationships of the pterosaurs among archosauromorph reptiles (40) Tooth form, growth, and function in Triassic rhynchosaurs (Reptilia, Diapsida) (40) The skull and endocranium of a Lower Jurassic ichthyosaur based on digital reconstructions (39) The Phylocode: Beating a dead horse? (39) Belowground rhizomes in paleosols: The hidden half of an Early Devonian vascular plant (39) Cope's Rule in the Pterosauria, and differing perceptions of Cope's Rule at different taxonomic levels (39) Occurrence of sauropod dinosaur tracks in the Upper Jurassic of Chile (redescription of Iguanodonichnus frenki) (39) Boreopricea from the Lower Triassic of Russia, and the relationships of the prolacertiform reptiles (38) Scenes from deep time (38) Stratigraphic Indices and Tree Balance (38) Phylogenetically structured variance in felid bite force: the role of phylogeny in the evolution of biting performance (38) A genetic and morphometric comparison of Helisoma trivolvis and Gambusia holbrooki from clean and contaminated habitats. (37) Biostratigraphic correlation and mass extinction during the Permian-Triassic transition in terrestrial-marine siliciclastic settings of South China (37) Early Triassic wrinkle structures on land: stressed environments and oases for life (37) Completeness of the fossil record and the validity of sampling proxies at outcrop level (37) LYSTROSAURUS GEORGI, A DICYNODONT FROM THE LOWER TRIASSIC OF RUSSIA (36) No gap in the Middle Permian record of terrestrial vertebrates (36) Lilliput effect in freshwater ostracods during the Permian–Triassic extinction (36) The fossil record of ichthyosaurs, completeness metrics and sampling biases (36) Erpetosuchus, a crocodile-like basal archosaur from the Late Triassic of Elgin, Scotland (36) Vertebrate microremains from the Early Cretaceous of southern Tunisia (35) A review of the British Middle Triassic tetrapod assemblages (35) Finding the tree of life: matching phylogenetic trees to the fossil record through the 20th century (35) The late Triassic and early Jurassic fissure faunas from Bristol and South Wales: Stratigraphy and setting (35) The relationships and early evolution of the Diapsida (35) THE EFFECTS OF SAMPLING BIAS ON PALAEOZOIC FAUNAS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR MACROEVOLUTIONARY STUDIES (34) Dinosaurs and other tetrapods in an Early Cretaceous bauxite-filled fissure, northwestern Romania (34) Molecular and morphological phylogenies of mammals: congruence with stratigraphic data. (34) Dinosaurs in the Early and Mid Triassic?—The footprint evidence from Britain (34) Fossil quality and naming dinosaurs (33) A New Basal Actinopterygian Fish from the Anisian (Middle Triassic) of Luoping, Yunnan Province, Southwest China (32) Dictyodora and associated trace fossils from the Palaeozoic of Thuringia (32) Amphibians, reptiles, birds (32) Paleozoic trace fossils from the Kufra Basin, Libya (31) Genetic effects of mercury contamination on aquatic snail populations: allozyme genotypes and DNA strand breakage. (31) Diverse tetrapod trackways in the Lower Pennsylvanian Tynemouth Creek Formation, near St. Martins, southern New Brunswick, Canada (31) Preservation of exceptional vertebrate assemblages in Middle Permian fluviolacustrine mudstones of Kotel'nich, Russia : stratigraphy, sedimentology, and taphonomy (31) A new genus of rhynchosaur from the Middle Triassic of South-West England (31) Richard owen's giant Triassic frogs: archosaurs from the Middle Triassic of England (31) PALAEODIVERSITY AND FORMATION COUNTS: REDUNDANCY OR BIAS? (30) CRANIAL ANATOMY, TAXONOMIC IMPLICATIONS AND PALAEOPATHOLOGY OF AN UPPER JURASSIC PLIOSAUR (REPTILIA: SAUROPTERYGIA) FROM WESTBURY, WILTSHIRE, UK (30) Early Pennsylvanian (Langsettian) fish assemblages from the Joggins Formation, Canada, and their implications for palaeoecology and palaeogeography (30) Taxonomic Level as a Determinant of the Shape of the Phanerozoic Marine Biodiversity Curve (30) CARBONATE RETICULATED RIDGE STRUCTURES FROM THE LOWER MIDDLE TRIASSIC OF THE LUOPING AREA, YUNNAN, SOUTHWESTERN CHINA: GEOBIOLOGIC FEATURES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR EXCEPTIONAL PRESERVATION OF THE LUOPING BIOTA (29) Dating placentalia: Morphological clocks fail to close the molecular fossil gap (29) Macroevolutionary patterns in Rhynchocephalia: is the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) a living fossil? (29) Extinction and dawn of the modern world in the Carnian (Late Triassic) (29) The Strawberry Bank Lagerstätte reveals insights into Early Jurassic life (29) The evolution and extinction of the dinosaurs (29) EVOLUTION OF HINDLIMB POSTURE IN ARCHOSAURS: LIMB STRESSES IN EXTINCT VERTEBRATES (29) Synthesizing and databasing fossil calibrations: divergence dating and beyond (28) Evaluation of growth and energy storage as biological markers of DDT exposure in sailfin mollies. (28) Diversity in the past: comparing cladistic phylogenies and stratigraphy (28) Evolutionary patterns from mass originations and mass extinctions. (27) Archosaur ankles and the relationships of the thecodontian and dinosaurian reptiles (27) The challenges to inferring the regulators of biodiversity in deep time (27) Functional anatomy and feeding biomechanics of a giant Upper Jurassic pliosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from Weymouth Bay, Dorset, UK (27) FISHES AND TETRAPODS IN THE UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN (KASIMOVIAN) COHN COAL MEMBER OF THE MATTOON FORMATION OF ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES: SYSTEMATICS, PALEOECOLOGY, AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS (27) Calcretes, fluviolacustrine sediments and subsidence patterns in Permo-Triassic salt-walled minibasins of the south Urals, Russia (26) The fossil records 2 (26) Relationship of Allozyme Genotype to Survivorship of Mayflies (Stenonema femoratum) Exposed to Copper (26) A marine vertebrate fauna from the Late Triassic of Somerset, and a review of British placodonts (25) Mixed continental-marine biotas following the Permian-Triassic mass extinction in South and North China (25) Origins of Biodiversity (25) Tetrapod distribution and temperature rise during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction (25) Complex rostral neurovascular system in a giant pliosaur (25) Nothosaur foraging tracks from the Middle Triassic of southwestern China. (25) Crown clades in vertebrate nomenclature: correcting the definition of Crocodylia. (25) Filling the Ceratosaur Gap: A New Ceratosaurian Theropod from the Early Cretaceous of Spain (24) The Carnian Pluvial Episode and the origin of dinosaurs (24) Ichthyosauria from the Upper Lias of Strawberry Bank, England (24) The Rhaetian (Late Triassic) vertebrates of Hampstead Farm Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK (24) A Reassessment of the Pteraichnus Ichnospecies from the Early Cretaceous of Soria Province, Spain (24) Vertebrate palaeontology: Biology and evolution (24) A new Bathonian (Middle Jurassic) microvertebrate site, within the Chipping Norton Limestone Formation at Hornsleasow Quarry, Gloucestershire (24) Mass extinctions (24) Live birth in an archosauromorph reptile (23) The Chinese pareiasaurs (23) Biostratigraphy and geometric morphometrics of conchostracans (Crustacea, Branchiopoda) from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of Cromhall Quarry, UK (23) Macroevolution: Large-scale replacements in the history of life (23) Exceptional appendage and soft-tissue preservation in a Middle Triassic horseshoe crab from SW China (22) Latest Triassic marine sharks and bony fishes from a bone bed preserved in a burrow system, from Devon, UK (22) The first Lower Jurassic dinosaur from Scotland: limb bone of a ceratosaur theropod from Skye (22) Microvertebrates from the classic Rhaetian bone beds of Manor Farm Quarry, near Aust (Bristol, UK) (22) The Triassic (22) Head Kinematics and Feeding Adaptations of the Permian and Triassic Dicynodonts (22) Microbial mats in the terrestrial Lower Triassic of North China and implications for the Permian–Triassic mass extinction (22) Dinosaurs (21) Diversity Dynamics of Silurian–Early Carboniferous Land Plants in South China (21) Discussion on Lazarus taxa and fossil abundance at times of biotic crisis - Reply (21) Archosaur remains from the Otter Sandstone Formation (Middle Triassic, late Anisian) of Devon, southern UK (21) Juvenile-Only Clusters and Behaviour of the Early Cretaceous Dinosaur Psittacosaurus (21) Saltopus, a dinosauriform from the Upper Triassic of Scotland (21) Testing the fossil record: Sampling proxies and scaling in the British Triassic–Jurassic (21) The prelude of the end-Permian mass extinction predates a postulated bolide impact (20) CROCODYLOMORPH EGGS and EGGSHELLS FROM THE ADAMANTINA FORMATION (BAURU GROUP), UPPER CRETACEOUS of BRAZIL (20) Contrasting supertree and total-evidence methods: the origin of the pterosaurs (20) The relationships of the major group of mammals: New approaches. (20) FIRST OCCURRENCE OF FOOTPRINTS OF LARGE THERAPSIDS FROM THE UPPER PERMIAN OF EUROPEAN RUSSIA (20) Bedload abrasion and the in situ fragmentation of bivalve shells (20) Kimmeridgian metriorhynchid crocodiles from England (20) Deep Time: Cladistics, The Revolution in Evolution (20) Taphonomy and palaeobiology of early Middle Triassic coprolites from the Luoping biota, southwest China: Implications for reconstruction of fossil food webs (20) ECTOTHERMY AND THE SUCCESS OF DINOSAURS (20) Deep marine trace fossil assemblages from the Lower Carboniferous of Menorca, Balearic Islands, western Mediterranean (19) On the purported presence of fossilized collagen fibres in an ichthyosaur and a theropod dinosaur (19) A distinctive Late Triassic microvertebrate fissure fauna and a new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) from Woodleaze Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK (19) Marine flooding event in continental Triassic facies identified by a nothosaur and placodont bonebed (South Iberian Paleomargin) (19) Mayfly locomotory responses to endoparasitic infection and predator presence: the effects on predator encounter rate (19) Pruning the tree of life (19) Vertebrates from the Late Triassic Thecodontosaurus-bearing rocks of Durdham Down, Clifton (Bristol, UK) (19) The Triassic reptiles from Devon (19) ‘Residual diversity estimates’ do not correct for sampling bias in palaeodiversity data (18) The Early Origin of Feathers. (18) The use of flexible synthetic rubbers for casts of complex fossils from natural moulds (18) Scientific methodologies in collision : the history of the study of the extinction of the dinosaurs (18) Late Triassic terrestrial vertebrate extinctions: stratigraphic aspects and the record of the Germanic Basin (18) First record of footprints of terrestrial vertebrates from the Upper Permian of the Cis-Urals, Russia (18) Early Cretaceous (Berriasian) birds and pterosaurs from the Cornet bauxite mine, Romania (18) The Late Triassic microvertebrate fauna of Tytherington, UK (17) Altered fluvial patterns in North China indicate rapid climate change linked to the Permian-Triassic mass extinction (17) Carboniferous (Tournaisian) fish assemblages from the Isle of Bute, Scotland: systematics and palaeoecology (17) Evolutionary biology: New take on the Red Queen (17) Discussion on ecology of earliest reptiles inferred from basal Pennsylvanian trackwaysJournal, Vol. 164, 2007, 1113–1118 (17) The completeness of the fossil record (17) The Phylocode: Beating a dead horse? - Discussion (17) A Re-Evaluation of Goniopholidid Crocodylomorph Material from Central Asia: Biogeographic and Phylogenetic Implications (17) THE FIRST SPECIMEN OF THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC PHALARODON ATAVUS (ICHTHYOSAURIA: MIXOSAURIDAE) FROM SOUTH CHINA, SHOWING POSTCRANIAL ANATOMY AND PERI-TETHYAN DISTRIBUTION (17) THE AERODYNAMICS OF THE BRITISH LATE TRIASSIC KUEHNEOSAURIDAE (17) Early Middle Triassic trace fossils from the Luoping Biota, southwestern China: Evidence of recovery from mass extinction (17) Is evolutionary history repeatedly rewritten in light of new fossil discoveries? (17) Best practices for justifying fossil calibrations (16) Variation in life-history characteristics over a clinal gradient in three populations of a communal orb-weaving spider (16) Fish and tetrapod communities across a marine to brackish salinity gradient in the Pennsylvanian (early Moscovian) Minto Formation of New Brunswick, Canada, and their palaeoecological and palaeogeographical implications (16) Discussion on Lazarus taxa and fossil abundance at times of biotic crisis Journal, Vol. 156, 1999, pp. 453–456 (16) First workshop on the Carnian Pluvial Episode (Late Triassic): a report (16) The Fossil Record of Early Tetrapods: Worker Effort and the End-Permian Mass Extinction (16) Non-integumentary melanosomes can bias reconstructions of the colours of fossil vertebrates (16) The great paleozoic crisis: Life and death in the Permian: by Douglas H. Erwin. Columbia University Press, New York, 1993, Hardback, 327 pp. Price; $63.00; ISBN 0-231-07466-2; Paperback, Price $26.00; ISBN 0-231-07467-0 (16) Fossilized skin reveals coevolution with feathers and metabolism in feathered dinosaurs and early birds (16) The Bristol Dinosaur Project (16) Heterochrony in a fossil reptile: juveniles of the rhynchosaur Scaphonyx fischeri from the Late Triassic of Brazil (15) A NEW LATE JURASSIC TURTLE FROM SPAIN: PHYLOGENETIC IMPLICATIONS, TAPHONOMY AND PALAEOECOLOGY (15) Stepwise evolution of Paleozoic tracheophytes from South China: Contrasting leaf disparity and taxic diversity (15) Framboidal pyrite evidence for persistent low oxygen levels in shallow-marine facies of the Nanpanjiang Basin during the Permian-Triassic transition (15) The terrestrial fauna of the Late Triassic Pant-y-ffynnon Quarry fissures, South Wales, UK and a new species of Clevosaurus (Lepidosauria: Rhynchocephalia) (15) Digit-only sauropod pes trackways from China – evidence of swimming or a preservational phenomenon? (15) Aerodynamic characters of the cranial crest in Pteranodon (15) Completeness of the fossil record and the validity of sampling proxies: a case study from the Triassic of England and Wales (15) Dynamics of dental evolution in ornithopod dinosaurs (14) Enigmatic small reptiles from the Middle-Late Triassic of Kirgizstan (14) Morphological disparity in theropod jaws: comparing discrete characters and geometric morphometrics (14) The Dinosaur Encyclopedia (14) Naming Dinosaur Species: The Performance of Prolific Authors (14) The first discovery of crinoids and cephalopod hooklets in the British Triassic (14) Convergence and functional evolution of longirostry in crocodylomorphs (14) Major events in early vertebrate evolution (14) The Diapsida: revolution in reptile relationships (14) Environmental instability prior to end-Permian mass extinction reflected in biotic and facies changes on shallow carbonate platforms of the Nanpanjiang Basin (South China) (14) Effects of body plan evolution on the hydrodynamic drag and energy requirements of swimming in ichthyosaurs (14) A new Minisauripus site from the Lower Cretaceous of China: Tracks of small adults or juveniles? (14) Cellular preservation of musculoskeletal specializations in the Cretaceous bird Confuciusornis (13) The evolution and extinction of the dinosaurs: by D.E. Fastovsky and D.B. Weishampel Cambridge University Press, 1996. £29.95 hbk (xvi +460 pages) ISBN 0 521 44496 9 (13) Gondolelloid multielement conodont apparatus (Nicoraella) from the Middle Triassic of Yunnan Province, southwestern China (13) Testing the marine and continental fossil records: Comment and Reply (13) Taxonomic reassessment of Clevosaurus latidens Fraser, 1993 (Lepidosauria, Rhynchocephalia) and rhynchocephalian Phylogeny based on Parsimony and Bayesian inference (13) Mesozoic and Tertiary Fossil Mammals and Birds of Great Britain (13) Does exceptional preservation distort our view of disparity in the fossil record? (13) Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of the Triassic sandstones of Scrabo, County Down, Northern Ireland: ichnological and sedimentological studies indicating a mixed fluviatile-aeolian succession (13) Rauisuchians and the success of dinosaurs (13) Archosauromorph extinction selectivity during the Triassic-Jurassic mass extinction (12) Environmental drivers of body size evolution in crocodile-line archosaurs (12) The history of the biosphere: Equilibrium and non-equilibrium models of global diversity. (12) Body dimensions of the extinct giant shark Otodus megalodon: a 2D reconstruction (12) The Middle Triassic procolophonidKapes bentoni: computed tomography of the skull and skeleton (12) Microvertebrates from multiple bone beds in the Rhaetian of the M4–M5 motorway junction, South Gloucestershire, U.K. (12) An island of dwarfs — Reconstructing the Late Cretaceous Haţeg palaeoecosystem (12) 1. Origin and Relationships of Dinosauria (12) A New Shrimp (Decapoda, Dendrobranchiata, Penaeoidea) from the Middle Triassic of Yunnan, Southwest China (12) Burrowing by vertebrates (12) The Chinese Pompeii? Death and destruction of dinosaurs in the Early Cretaceous of Lujiatun, NE China (12) Vertebrate palaeontology: Rauisuchians and the success of dinosaurs (12) Limuloid trackways from Permian-Triassic continental successions of North China (12) Geographic variation in the garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) of the north-central United States, a multivariate study (11) The Rhaetian vertebrates of Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire, UK, a comparative study (11) Multifaceted disparity approach reveals dinosaur herbivory flourished before the end-Cretaceous mass extinction (11) Tetrapod tracks from the Mauch Chunk Formation (middle to upper Mississippian) of Pennsylvania, U.S.A (11) On formation-based sampling proxies and why they should not be used to correct the fossil record (11) Radiation and extinction: investigating clade dynamics in deep time (11) Early Triassic terrestrial tetrapod fauna: a review (11) A diverse trackway-dominated marine ichnoassemblage from the Lower Triassic in the northern Paleotethys: Ichnology and implications for biotic recovery (11) Modern avian radiation across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary (11) Ontogenetic braincase development in Psittacosaurus lujiatunensis (Dinosauria: Ceratopsia) using micro-computed tomography (11) Microvertebrates from the basal Rhaetian Bone Bed (latest Triassic) at Aust Cliff, S.W. 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