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G632: PALEOECOLOGY OF FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES, 2010

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Ausich, W.I., T.W. Kammer, and N.G. Lane. 1979. Fossil communities of the Borden (Mississippian) delta in Indiana and northern Kentucky. Journal of Paleontology, 53:1182-1196.

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Bambach, R.K. 2001. Do communities evolve?, p. 437-440. In: D.E.G. Briggs and P.R. Crowther (eds.), Palaeobiology II. Blackwell Science.

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Bennington, J.B. 2003. Transcending patchiness in the comparative analysis of paleocommunities: a test case from the Upper Cretaceous of New Jersery. Palaios, 18:22-33.

Bottjer, D.J. and W.I. Ausich. 1986. Phanerozoic development of tiering in soft substrata suspension-feeding communities. Paleobiology, 12:400-420.

Brenchley, P.J. and D.A.T. Harper. 1998. Palaeoecology: Ecosystems, environments and evolution. Chapman and Hall. Ch. 7, Populations and communities, p. 218-270.

Bretsky, P.W. and S.M. Klofak. 1986. "Rules of assembly" for two Late Ordovician communities. Palaios, 1:462-477.

Brett, C.E., A.J. Bartholomew, and G.C. Baird. 2007. Biofacies recurrence in the Middle Devonian of New York State: an example with implications for evolutionary paleoecology. Palaios, 22:306-324.

Brett, C.E., A.J.W. Hendy, A.J. Bartholomew, J.R. Bonelli, and P.I. McLaughlin. 2007. Response of shallow marine biotas to sea-level fluctuations: a review of faunal replacement and and the process of habitat tracking. Palaios, 22:228-244.

Brett, C.E., A. J. Boucot, and B. Jones. 1993. Absolute depths of Silurian benthic assemblages. Lethaia, 26: 25-40.

Brower, J.C. 1987. Multivariate analysis in community paleoecology. Compass, 64:89-102.

Brower, J.C., and Kile, K.M. 1988. Seriation of an original data matrix as applied to paleoecology. Lethaia, 21:79-93.

Brower, J.C., Thomson, J.A., and Kile, K.M. 1988. The paleoecology of a Middle Devonian regression. Memoir, Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, 14:243-256.

Bush, A. M., Bambach, R. K., and Daley, G. M. 2007. Changes in theoretical ecospace utilization in marine fossil assemblages between the mid-Paleozoic and late Cenozoic. Paleobiology, 33:76-97.

Butts, S. H. 2005. Latest Chesterian (Carboniferous) initiation of Gondwanan glaciation recorded in facies stacking patterns and brachiopod paleocommunities of the Antler foreland basin, Idaho. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 223:275-289.

Copper, P. 1988. Ecological succession in Phanerozoic reef ecosystems: is it real? Palaios, 3:136-152.

Del Rio, C.J., S.G. Martinez, and R.A. Scasso. 2001. Nature and origin of spectacular marine Miocene shell beds of northeastern Patagonia (Argentina): paleoecological and bathymetric significance. Palaios, 16:3-25.

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Etter, W. 1999. Community Analysis, p. 285-360. In: D.A.T. Harper, ed., Numerical Palaeobiology, Computer-Based Modelling and Analysis of Fossils and their Distributions. John Wiley and Sons.

Feldman, H.R. 1987. Facies faunas of the Salem Limestone (Mississippian) in southern Indiana and central Kentucky. Southeastern Geology, 27:171-183.

Fursich, F.T. and M. Aberhan. 1990. Significance of time-averaging for paleocommunity analysis. Lethaia, 23:143-152.

Fursich, F.T. et al. 2001. Comparative ecological analysis of Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) benthic faunas from southern France and east-central Spain. Lethaia, 34:169-199.

Holland, S.M. 2005. The signature of patches and gradients in ecological ordinations. Palaios, 20:573-580.

Holland, S.M., and M.E. Patzkowsky. 2007. Gradient ecology of a biotic invasion: biofacies of the type Cincinnatian Series (Upper Ordovician), Cincinnati, OhioRegion, USA. Palaios, 22, p. 392-407.

Holland, S.M. et al. 2001. The detection and importance of subtle biofacies within a single lithofacies: the upper Ordovician Kope Formation of the Cincinnati, Ohio region. Palaios, 16:205-217. PDF

Holterhoff, P.F. 1996. Crinoid biofacies in Upper Carboniferous cyclothems, midcontinent North America: faunal tracking and the role of regional processes in biofacies recurrence. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 127:47-81. Data set on p. 78.

Holterhoff, P.F. 1997. Filtration models, guilds, and biofacies: Crinoid paleoecology of the Stanton Formation (Upper Pennsylvanian), midcontinent, North America. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 130:177-208. The data set on p. 205 is a subset of the data from the 1996 paper by Holterhoff.

Jablonski, D. and J.J. Sepkoski. 1996. Paleobiology, community ecology, and scales of ecological pattern. Ecology, 77:1367-1378.

Johnson, R.G. 1972. Conceptual models of benthic marine communities, p. 148-159. In T.J.M. Schopf (ed.), Models in Paleobiology. Freeman, Cooper and Co., San Francisco.

Kammer, T.W. 1985. Basinal and prodeltaic communities of the Early Carboniferous Borden Formation in northern Kentucky and southern Indiana (U.S.A.). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 49:79-121.

Kammer, T.W. 1985. Ancient ecosystems. Earth Science, v. 38, #2, p. 20-22.

Kammer, T.W. 1991. Review of "Paleocommunity Temporal Dynamics: The Long-term Development of Multispecies Assemblies". Palaios, 6:97-99.

Kammer, T.W., W.I. Ausich, and N.G. Lane. 1983. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Borden delta of southern Indiana and northern Kentucky, p. 37-71. In R.H. Shaver and J.A. Sunderman (eds.), Field Trips in Midwestern Geology. Geological Society of America and Indiana Geological Survey.

Kammer, T.W. and K.D. Cox. 1985. Paleoecology of a delta slope community from the Lower Mississippian Borden Formation in central Kentucky. Southeastern Geology, 26:39-46.

Kammer, T.W. and A.M.Lake. 2001. Salinity ranges of Late Mississippian invertebrates of the central Appalachian basin. Southeastern Geology, 40:99-116.

Kauffman, E.G. and R.W. Scott. 1976. Basic concepts of community ecology and paleoecology, p. 1-28. In R.W. Scott and R.R. West (eds.), Structure and Classification of Paleocommunities. Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross, Stroudsburg, PA.

Kidwell, S.M. and K. Flessa. 1995. The quality of the fossil record: populations, species, and communities. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 26:269-299. Also: 1996: Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24:433-464.

Lebold, J.G. and T.W. Kammer. 2006. Gradient analysis of faunal distributions associated with rapid transgression and low accommodation space in a Late Pennsylvanian marine embayment: Biofacies of the Ames Member (Glenshaw Formation, Conemaugh Group) in the northern Appalachian Basin, USA. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 231:291-314.

Lescinsky, H.L. 2001. Ancient communities: Epibionts, p. 460-464. In: D.E.G. Briggs and P.R. Crowther (eds.), Palaeobiology II. Blackwell Science.

Makurath, J.H. 1977. Marine faunal assemblages in the Silurian-Devonian Keyser Limestone of the central Appalachians. Lethaia, 10:235-256.

McCall, P.L. and M.J.S. Tevesz. 1983. Soft-bottom succession and the fossil record, p. 157-194. In M.J.S. Tevesz and P.L. McCall (eds.), Biotic Interactions in Recent and Fossil Benthic Communities. Plenum Publishing Corp.

McFarland, S, S.R. Westrop, R.J. Cheel. 1999. Allogenic versus autogenic processes in the genesis of Middle Ordovician brachiopod-rich shell beds, Verulam Formation, Ontario. Palaios, 14:282-287.

McGhee, G.R. 1976. Late Devonian benthic marine communities of the central Appalachian Allegheny Front. Lethaia, 9:111-136.

Miller, W. 1986. Paleoecology of benthic community replacement. Lethaia, 19:225-231.

Miller, W. 1993. Models of recurrent fossil assemblages. Lethaia, 26: 182-183.

Miller, W. 2001. What’s in a name? Ecological entities and the marine paleoecologic record, p. 15-33. In: Allmon, W.D. and D.J. Bottjer, eds., Evolutionary Paleoecology. ColumbiaUniversity Press.

Olszewski, T.D. and M.E. Patzkowsky. 2001. Measuring recurrence of marine biotic gradients: a case study from the Pennsylvanian-Permian midcontinent. Palaios, 16:444-460.

Patzkowsky, M.E. 1995. Gradient analysis of Middle Ordovician brachiopod biofacies: biostratigraphic, biogeographic, and macroevolutionary implications. Palaios, 10:154-179.

Patzkowsky, M.E., and S.M. Holland. 1999. Biofacies replacement in a sequence stratigraphic framework: Middle and Upper Ordovician of the NashvilleDome, Tennessee, USA. Palaios, 14:301-323.

Peters, S.E. and K.B. Bork. 1998. Secondary tiering on crinoids from the Waldron Shale (Silurian: Wenlockian) of Indiana. Journal of Paleontology, 72:887-894.

Peters, S.E. and K.B. Bork. 1999. Species-abundance models: an ecological approach to inferring paleoenvironment and resolving paleoecological change in the Waldron Shale (Silurian). Palaios, 14:234-245.

Rollins, H.B., M. Carothers, and J. Donahue. 1979. Transgression, regression and community succession. Lethaia, 12:89-104.

Staff, G., E.N. Powell, R.J. Stanton, and H. Cummins. 1985. Biomass: is it a useful tool in paleocommunity reconstruction? Lethaia, 18:209-232.

Stanton, R.J. and J.R. Dodd. 1976. The application of trophic structure of fossil communities in paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Lethaia, 9:327-342.

Taylor, P.D. and M.A. Wilson. 2002. A new terminology for marine organisms inhabiting hard substrates. Palaios, 17:522-525.

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Vannier, J. and Chen, J. 2005. Early Cambrian food chain: new evidence from fossil aggregates in the Maotianshan Shale biota, SW China. Palaios, 20:3-26. PDF

Walker, K.R. 1972. Trophic analysis: a method for studying the function of ancient communities. Journal of Paleontology, 46:82-93.

Walker, K.R. and L.P. Alberstadt. 1975. Ecological succession as an aspect of structure in fossil communities. Paleobiology, 1:238-257.

Walker, K.R. and R.K. Bambach. 1974. Feeding by benthic invertebrates: classification and terminology for paleoecological analysis. Lethaia, 7:67-78.

Walker, K.R. and W.W. Diehl. 1986. The effect of synsedimentary substrate modification on the composition of paleocommunities: paleoecologic succession revisted. Palaios, 1:65-74.

Walker, K.R. and L.F. Laporte. 1970. Congruent fossil communities from Ordovician and Devonian carbonates of New York. Journal of Paleontology, 44:928-944.

Warme, J.E. 1971. Paleoecological aspects of a modern coastal lagoon. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences, volume 87, 112 p.

Watkins, R. 1991. Guild structure and tiering in a high-diversity Silurian community, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Palaios, 6:465-478. (Info on point counting fossils)

Watkins, R. 1993. The Silurian (Wenlockian) reef fauna of southeastern Wisconsin. Palaios, 8:325-338.

Watkins, R. 1996. Skeletal composition of Silurian benthic marine faunas. Palaios, 11:550-558. (Info on point counting fossils)

Wilson, M.A. 1985. Disturbance and ecologic succession in an Upper Ordovician cobble-dwelling hardground fauna. Science, 228:575-577.

Coordinated Stasis

Baumiller, T.K. 1996. Exploring the pattern of coordinated stasis: simulations and extinction scenarios. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 127:135-145.

Bennington, J.B. and R.K. Bambach. 1996. Statistical testing for paleocommunity recurrence: are similar fossil assemblages ever the same? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 127:107-133.

Brett, C.E., L.C. Ivany, and K.M. Schopf. 1996. Coordinated stasis: An overview. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 127:1-20.

Handley, J.C., H.D. Sheets, and C.E. Mitchell. 2009. Probability models for stasis and change in paleocommunity structure. Palaios, 24:638-649.

Holterhoff, P.F. 1996. Crinoid biofacies in Upper Carboniferous cyclothems, midcontinent North America: faunal tracking and the role of regional processes in biofacies recurrence. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 127:47-81.

Ivany, L.C. 1996. Coordinated stasis or coordinated turnover? Exploring intrinsic vs. extrinsic controls on pattern. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 127:239-256.

Ivany, L.C. 1999. So … now what? Thoughts and ruminations about coordinated stasis. Palaios, 14:297-300.

Miller, A.I. 1997. Coordinated stasis or coincident relative stability? Paleobiology, 23:155-164.

Morris, P.J., L.C. Ivany, K.M. Schopf, and C.E. Brett. 1995. The challenge of paleoecologic stasis: Reassessing sources of evolutionary stability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 92:11269-11273.

Patzkowsky, M.E. and S.M. Holland. 1997. Patterns of turnover in Middle and Upper Ordovician brachiopods of the eastern United States: a test of coordinated stasis. Paleobiology, 23:420-443.

Stanton, R.J., Jr. and J.R. Dodd. 1997. Lack of stasis in late Cenozoic marine faunas and communities, central California. Lethaia, 30:239-256.