UCMP Publications

This is a list of recent publications by UCMP curators, staff and students. All UCMP authors are linked back to their individual profile pages.

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Barnosky, A. D. After the Storm. Island Press Blogs, March 18th, 2009   

Barnosky, A. D. So What's Wrong with a Little Global Warming. Island Press Blogs, March 25th, 2009  

Barnosky, A. D. 2009. Heatstroke, Nature in an Age of Global Warming. Island Press, 269 pp. Notes: Book reviews are available at: http://ib.berkeley.edu/labs/barnosky/Heatstroke%20Reviews.htm   

Barnosky, A. D. 2009. New needs for nature in the age of global warming. 10th International Mammalogical Congress (Mendoza, Argentina), Plenary Lecture, Abstracts with Program, p. 7.

Barnosky, A. D. Geography of Hope. Island Press Blog, May 12th, 2009   

Barnosky, A. D. Heatstroke: Nature in an Age of Global Warming. Annual Meeting of the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Newport Beach, California, July 2009.

Barnosky, A. D. Hoping for the Best. Island Press Blogs, April 3rd, 2009  

Barnosky, A. D. It's up to all of us to save our parks from heatstroke. Seattle-Tacoma News Tribune, op-ed, April 28, 2009  

Barnosky, A. D. Nature-al Resources. Island Press Blogs, April 20th, 2009   

Barnosky, A. D. Now for Some Good News. Island Press Blogs, April 10th, 2009   

Barnosky, A. D. Readers' Forum: New breed of bear cause for concern. Oakland Tribune / Contra Costa Times, op-ed, May 30, 2009.  

Barnosky, A. D. Sunday Forum / Introducing . the pizzly bear. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, op-ed, Septembr 14, 2009.  

Barnosky, A. D. The Insidious Side of Climate Change: Climate and Nature. KQED Climate Watch Blog, April 17, 2009  

Barnosky, A. D. and E. A. Hadly. The path to the future: paleontology meets conservation biology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29 (Supp. 3).

Cheroske, A.G., T. W. Cronin, M.F. Kaminski and R. L. Caldwell. 2009. Adaptive signaling behaviour in stomatopods under varying light conditions. Mar. Freshwater Beh. Physiol. 42: 219-232

Dirks, W., R.L. Anemone, P.A. Holroyd, D.J. Reid, and P. Walton. 2009. Phylogeny, life history, and the timing of molar crown formation in two archaic ungulates, Meniscotherium and Phenacodus (Mammalia, 'Condylarthra'). Pp. 3-8 in T. Koppe, G. Meyer, and K.W. Alt (eds.), Comparative Dental Morphology. Frontiers of Oral Biology 13. Karger Press, Basel.

Dirks, W., R.L. Anemone, P.A. Holroyd, D.J. Reid, and P. Walton. 2009. Phylogeny, Life History and the Timing of Molar Crown Formation in Two Archaic Ungulates, Meniscotherium and Phenacodus (Mammalia,'Condylarthra'). Frontiers in Oral Biology 13: 3-8.

Fay, S., M. Weber, and J. Lipps. 2009. The distribution of Symbiodinium diversity within individual host foraminifera. Coral Reefs 28:717-726.  

Finger, K.L., and A. Encinas. 2009. Recognition and implications of globigerinathekids (Eocene planktic foraminifera) in coal-bearing successions of the forearc of south-central Chile (37°45'-41°50'S). Ameghiniana 46(2):437-442.  

Goodwin, M.B., T. Deméré, P. Holroyd, R. Wilson, and S. Dowker. 2009. Unusual preservation of fossil baleen (Cetacea: Mysticeti) from the Miocene of California, USA: Comparative morphology and stable isotope evidence for seasonality and growth. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3):107A.

Grossman, A. and P.A. Holroyd. 2009. Miosengi butleri, gen. et sp. nov., (Macroscelidea) from the Kalodirr Member, Lothidok Formation, early Miocene of Kenya. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3):957-960.

Hadly, E. A. and A. D. Barnosky. 2009. Vertebrate fossils and the future of conservation biology. In Conservation Paleobiology: Using the Past to Manage for the Future, Paleontological Society Short Course, October 17th, 2009, The Paleontological Society Papers, Volume 15, Gregory P. Dietl and Karl W. Flessa (eds.), pp. 39-59.

Hickman, C.S. 2009. Drawing lines in Wallacea: Historical biogeography meets geophysics in the deep sea. Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2008 Annual Meeting Abstract Book.

Horner, J.R., A. de Ricqlès, K. Padian, and R.D. Scheetz. 2009. Comparative long bone histology and growth of the "hypsilophodontid" dinosaurs Orodromeus makelai, Dryosaurus altus, and Tenontosaurus tillettii (Ornithischia: Euornithopoda). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3):734-747.

Lindsey, E. L. and A. D. Barnosky. 2009. Intra- and inter-continental patterns of extinction among South American Pleistocene mammals. International Biogeography Society. Merida, Mexico.

Lindsey, E. L., and A. D. Barnosky. Late-Quaternary Extinctions of South American megamammals in relation to human dispersal and climate change. 10th International Mammalogical Congress (Mendoza, Argentina), Abstracts with Program, p. 343.

Mazin, J.-M., J.-P. Billon-Bruyat, and K. Padian. 2009. First record of a pterosaur landing trackway. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2009.1161

Padian, K. 2009. Mystery ape: a call for taxonomic rigour. Nature 460: 684.

Schott, R.K., D.C. Evans, T.E. Williamson, T.D. Carr, and M.B. Goodwin. 2009. The anatomy and systematics of Colepiocephale lambei (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3):771-786.

Stevens, N.J., P.A. Holroyd, E.M. Roberts, P.M. O'Connor, and M.D. Gottfried. 2009. Kahawamys mbeyaensis (n. gen., n. sp.) (Rodentia: Thryonomyoidea) from the Late Oligocene Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(2):631-634.   

Williams B.L., and R.L. Caldwell. 2009. Intra-organismal distribution of tetrodotoxin in two species of blue-ringed octopuses (Hapalochlaena fasciata and H. lunulata). Toxicon. 54:345-353.  

Andersen, D.W., M.B. Goodwin, N.C. Shostak, C.M. Wentworth, and J.C. Tinsley. 2008. A newly discovered mammoth in San Jose, California, poses a stratigraphic puzzle. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. 40(1):59.

Barnosky, A. D. 2008. Megafauna biomass tradeoff as a driver of Quaternary and future extinctions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 105 (Supp. 1): 11543-11548  

Barnosky, A. D. 2008. Quaternary extinctions and the global tradeoff in megafauna biomass. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (Supp. 3):48A.

Barnosky, A. D. 2008. Climatic change, refugia, and biodiversity: Where do we go from here? An editorial comment. Climatic Change 86:29-32.  

Barnosky, A. D. and M. A. Carrasco. 2008. Using the fossil record to define natural biodiversity baselines in mammals. Symposium on Mining the Fossil Record Through Geoinformatics. 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway

Blois, J., E. Hadly, J. McGuire, and A. D. Barnosky. 2008. Small mammal response to the Pleistocene-Holocene transition in northern California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (Supp. 3):53A.

Boisserie, J-R, F. Guy, A. Delagnes, L.J. Hlusko, F. Bibi, Y. Beyene, and C. Guillemot. 2008. New paleoanthropological research in the Plio-Pleistocene Omo Group, Lower Omo Valley, SNNPR (Southern Nations, Nationalities and People Regions), Ethiopia. C. R. Palevol 7:429-439.

Bourque, J., J. Hutchison, P.A. Holroyd, and J. Bloch. 2008. A new kinosternoid (Testudines: Dermatemydidae) from the Paleocene-Eocene boundary of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming and its paleoclimatological implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3 Suppl.):55A.

Carrasco, M. and A. D. Barnosky. 2008. Assessing the human impact on mammalian species diversity during the end-Pleistocene extinction: clues from the last 30 million years. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (Supp. 3):61A

Chiou, T. H, R. L. Caldwell, R. T. Hanlon and T. W. Cronin. 2008. Fine structure and optical properties of biological polarizers in crustaceans and cephalopods. Proceedings of SPIE, 6972: 1-10.

Chiou, T. H, S. Kleinlogel, T. Cronin, R. Caldwell, B. Loeffler, A. Siddiqui, A. Goldizen and J. Marshall. 2008. Circular polarisation vision in a stomatopod crustacean. Current Biology 18: 429-434.

Clemens, W.A. 2008. Review of Amniote Paleobiology: Perspectives on the evolution of Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles. Edited by M.T. Carrano, T.J.Gaudin, R.W. Blob and J.R. Wible. Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 15:281-283.

Clementz, M. A., P. A. Holroyd, and P. L. Koch. 2008. Identifying aquatic habits of herbivorous mammals through stable isotope analysis. Palaios 23(9):574-585.  

Clementz, M. T. and P. A. Holroyd. 2008. From river horses to sea cows: using stable isotopes in tooth enamel to identify semiaquatic mammals in the fossil record. The 6th International Conference on Applications of Stable Isotope Techniques to Ecological Studies. Honolulu, HI August 25-29.

Clementz, M. T., and P. A. Holroyd. 2008. Isotopic modeling of the hippo ecomorph: identifying aquatic habits of herbivorous mammals through stable isotope analysis. The 6th International Conference on Applications of Stable Isotope Techniques to Ecological Studies. Honolulu, HI August 25-29.

Clementz, M. T., P. A. Holroyd, and P. L. Koch. 2008. Identifying aquatic habits of herbivorous mammals through stable isotope analysis. Palaios 23(9): 547-585

Dirks, W., R. L. Anemone, P. A. Holroyd, D. J. Reid, and P. Walton. 2008. Phylogeny, life history and the timing of crown formation in two archaic ungulates, Meniscotherium and Phenacodus (Mammalia, “Condylarthra”), 14th International Symposium on Dental Morphology, Greifswald, Germany, August 27-30, Abstracts with Programs, p.O8

Domning, D. P., and N. D. Pyenson. 2008. "Snagging" Teeth and premolar homologies in Paleoparadoxiidae (Mammalia: Desmostylia). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3):923-927.

Encinas, A., K.L. Finger, S.N. Nielsen, A. Lavenu, L.A. Buatois, D. E. Peterson and J.P. Le Roux. 2008. Rapid and major coastal subsidence during the late Miocene in south-central Chile. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 25:157-175.  

Encinas, A., L.A. Buatois, and K.L. Finger. 2008. Paleoecological and paleoenvironmental implications of a high-density Chondrites association in slope depositis of the Neogene Santo Domingo Formation, Valdivia, south-central Chile. Ameghiniana 45(1):225-231.

Erwin, D.M. 2008. Late Eocene pond weeds from the Bull Run Basin, NV, USA. Botany 2008, Botanical Society of America Annual Meeting, University of British Columbia, Canada, July 26-30, Paper No. 652.  

Fay, S., J. H. Lipps and M. Weber. 2008. Evolutionary Potential of Photosymbiosis on Other Planets: Astrobiology 8 (2): 469.

Fay, S., M. Weber, and J. H. Lipps. 2008. The cell ecology of Symbiodinium in soritid foraminifera. Reefs for the Future, 11th Internat. Coral Reef Symposium 2008 – Abstracts, p. 286

Finger, K. L., M. M. Flenniken, and J. H. Lipps. 2008. Foraminifera used in the construction of Miocene Polychaete Tubes, Monterey Formation, California, USA. Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, 40 (6), xx

Finger, K. L., M. M. Flenniken, and J. H. Lipps. 2008. Foraminifera used in the construction of Miocene Polychaete Tubes, Monterey Formation, California, USA. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 38 (4): 277-291.  

Finger, K.L., C.S. Hickman, M.J. James, J.H. Lipps, D. E. Peterson, L.J. Pitt, and W.D. Pitt. 2007. Pleistocene Marine Paleoenvironments on the Galapagos Islands. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. 39(6):399.

Goodwin, M. B. and P. A. Holroyd. 2008. Fractionation in fossil bioapatite: phylogeny as a confounding factor. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3):85A

Goodwin, M.B. and W.A. Clemens. Mesozoic continental vertebrates from the Northwestern Plateau, Ethiopia. International conference on paleoanthropology, paleontology, and archaeology in Ethiopia. Jan. 12-14, 2008. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Program with abstracts, pp. 18.

Head, J.J., and P.A. Holroyd. 2008. Assembly and biogeography of North American Paleogene snake faunas based on an expanded fossil record. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3 Suppl.):90A.

Hickman, C.S. 2008. Architects of the Berkeley Legacy of Cenozoic Molluscan Paleontology. Abstracts and Program, 41st Annual Meeting of the Western Society of Malacologists. Pp. 26-28.

Hickman, C.S. 2008. The snail: Evolving metaphors and visual representations. Society for Integrative and Comparative biology 2008 Annual Meeting Abstract Book. American Microscopical Society Keynote Lecture.

Hickman, C.S. 2008. New techniques yield new insights on the basic biology of living microgastropods. Pp. 1-13 in D.L. Geiger and B. Ruthensteiner (eds.), Micromolluscs: Methodological Challenges - Exciting Results. Zoosymposia 1. Magnolia Press, Auckland, New Zealand. 308 pp

Hlusko, LJ. 2008. Book Review. The Ape in the Tree: An Intellectual and Natural History of Proconsul by A. Walker and P. Shipman. Current Anthropology 49(2):337-338.

Holroyd, P.A. & Strait, S.G. 2008. New data on Loveina (Primates: Omomyidae) from the early Eocene Wasatch Formation and implications for washakiin relationships, pp. 243-257, in J.G. Fleagle and C.C. Gilbert, Elwyn Simons: A Search for Origins. Springer.

Holroyd, P.A. 2008. New data on dental eruption patterns in condylarths and afrotheres. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3 Suppl.):93A

Horner, J.R. and M.B.Goodwin. 2008. Ontogeny of cranial epi-ossifications in Triceratops. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(1):134-144.

Hren, M.T., M. Pagani, M. Brandon, and D.M. Erwin. 2008. Paleoelevation reconstruction of the Sierra Nevada from compound-specific stable isotopes of fossil leaves. Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, Paper No. 126-6 (on CD-ROM).  

Huffard, C. L., R. L. Caldwell and F. Boneka. 2008. Mating behavior of Abdopus aculeatus (d'Orbigny 1834) (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) in the wild. Marine Biology 154:353-362.

Huffard, C.L., R. L. Caldwell, N. DeLoach, D. W. Gentry, P. Humann, B. MacDonald, B. Moore, R. Ross, T. Uno, S. Wong. 2008. Individually Unique Body Color Patterns in Octopus (Wunderpus photogenicus) Allow for Photoidentification. PLoS ONE 3:e3732 1-5.

Irmis, R.B., and F. Knoll. 2008. New ornithischian dinosaur material from the Lower Jurassic Lufeng Formation of China. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen. 247:117-128  

Krug, A.Z., D. Jablonski, and J. W. Valentine. 2008. Global scale patterns in species/genus ratios of marine bivalves. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, B 275: 1117-1123.

Lee, A.H. and S. Werning. 2008. Sexual maturity in growing dinosaurs does not fit reptilian growth models. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 105(2): 582-587.  

Lindsey, E. and A. D. Barnosky. 2008. A database of South American Quaternary mammals for paleoecological analyses. Symposium on Mining the Fossil Record Through Geoinformatics. 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway

Lindsey, E. and A. D. Barnosky. 2008. Timing of extinctions among late-Pleistocene megamammal taxa in South America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (Supp. 3):106A.

Lipps, J. H. 2008. Evolution: Learning from geology and the fossil record.  

Lipps, J. H. 2008. Darwin's Day. Palaeontologica Electronica 11(1)  

Lipps, J. H. 2008. Paleontology and the public--The last 100 years. Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, 40 (6), xx

Lipps, J. H. 2008. Reef restoration: The good and the bad. Proc. 11th Internat. Coral Reef Symposium. 5 pp

Lipps, J. H. 2008. Reef restoration: The good and the bad. Reefs for the Future, 11th Internat. Coral Reef Symposium 2008 – Abstracts, p. 222.

Lipps, J. H. 2008. Taphonomy of Oil. Paleontologica Electronica. 11 (2)  

Lipps, J. H. and M. Race. 2008. Protecting Europa: Considerations from Icy Earth Environments. Astrobiology 8 (2): 438

Lipps, J. H. and Schultze-Makuch. 2008. Origin of Life in Ice: Prospects for the Solar System and Beyond. Astrobiology 8 (2): 345.

Lipps, J. H., L. R. Casazza, S. A. Fay, M. Weber. 2008. Evolutionary History of Photosymbiosis and Its Implications for the Future of Reefs. Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, 40 (6), xx

Lombrozo, T., A. Thanukos, and M. Weisberg. 2008. The importance of understanding the nature of science for accepting evolution. Evolution: Education and Outreach. 1(3): 290-298.  

Maguire, K.C. and A.L. Stigall. 2008. Paleobiogeography of Miocene Equinae of North America: A phylogenetic biogeographic analysis of the relative roles of climate, vicariance, and dispersal. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 267:175-184.

McGuire, J., J. Blois, S. Tomiya, B. Sherrod and A. D. Barnosky. 2008. Quantifying the extent of time-averaging introduced by rodent bioturbation in mammal-bearing cenozoic sediments. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (Supp. 3):115A.

Meunier, F.J., M. V. Erdmann, Y. F. and R. L. Caldwell. 2008 Can the comparative study of the morphology and histology of the scales of Latimeria menadoensis and L. chalumnae (Sarcopterygii: Actinistia, Coelacanthidae) bring new insight on the taxonomy and the biogeography of recent coelacanthids? Geological Society, London, Special Publications; v. 295; p. 351-360 doi:10.1144/SP295.17

Meyer, E., B. Nilkerd, E.A. Glover, and J.D. Taylor. 2008. Ecological importance of chemoautotrophic lucinid bivalves in a peri-mangrove community in Eastern Thailand. Raffles Bulletin S18: 41-55.  

Moustakas, J.E. 2008. Development of the carapacial ridge: implications for the evolution of genetic networks in turtle shell development. Evolution & Development. 10(1): 29-36

Nehm, R.H., and Hickman, C.S. 2008. Assessing the effects of taphonomic processes on paleobiological patterns using turninid gastropod shells and opercula. Pp. 63-84 in R.H. Nehm, R.H. and and A.F. Budd (eds). Evolutionary Stasis and Change in the Dominican Republic Neogene. Springer.

Ó Foighil, D.O., T. Lee, J.B. Burch, T. Coote, P. Pearce-Kelley, C.S. Hickman, and J.-Y. Meyer. 2008. Moorean tree snail survival revisited: A multi-island mitochondrial geanealogical perspective. Program and Abstracts, 74th Annual Meeting, American Malacological Society p. 20.

Padian, K. 2008. Darwin's enduring legacy. Nature 451: 632-634.

Padian, K. 2008. How to get coverage of major evolutionary adaptive changes into textbooks and curricula. Final Program and Abstracts, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology 2005 Annual Meeting.

Padian, K. 2008. Improving evolution education. Geotimes 53: 59.

Padian, K. 2008. Review of Thomas Hardy and the Survivals of Time by Andrew Radford. The Hardy Review 10: 84-86.

Padian, K. 2008. The Early Jurassic pterosaur Campylognathoides Strand, 1928. Special Papers in Palaeontology 80: 65-107.

Padian, K. 2008. The Early Jurassic pterosaur Dorygnathus banthensis (Theodori 1830). Special Papers in Palaeontology 80: 1-64.

Padian, K. 2008. Trickle-down evolution: an approach to getting major evolutionary adaptive changes into textbooks and curricula. Integrative and Comparative Biology 48: 175-188.

Padian, K. 2008. Were pterosaur ancestors bipedal or quadrupedal?: Morphometric, functional, and phylogenetic considerations. Zitteliana 28B: 21-28.

Padian, K. 2008. Why do so many people not accept evolution? In M.J. Benton (ed.), Seventy Great Mysteries of the Natural World. Thames and Hudson, London.

Padian, K., and Cheng Li. 2008. The early evolution of archosaur stance and gait. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 (3, suppl.): 124A.

Parham, J.F., and R.B. Irmis. 2008. Caveats on the use of fossil calibrations for molecular dating. American Naturalist. 171(1):132-136.  

Parker, W.G., M.R. Stocker, and R.B. Irmis. 2008. A new desmatosuchine aetosaur (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia) from the Upper Triassic Tecovas Formation (Dockum Group) of Texas. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 28(3):692-701.  

Pyenson, N. D., J. A. Goldbogen, and R. E. Shadwick. 2008. Understanding the evolution of lunge-feeding in Balaenopteridae by integrating biomechanics and phylogenetic comparative methods with the fossil record. Fifth Conference on Secondary Adaptation of Tetrapods to Life in Water, Kohno, N. (ed.); National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan. Pp. 65-66

Ricqlès, A. de., K. Padian, F. Knoll, and J.R. Horner. 2008. On the origin of rapid growth rates in archosaurs and their ancient relatives: complementary histological studies on Triassic archosauriforms and the problem of a "phylogenetic signal" in bone histology. Annales de Paleontologie 94: 57-76.

Rivera, A.A. 2008. An Analysis of the Paleozoic Radiation of Marine Animals. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 40, No. 6, p. 139.  

Rizk, O.T., S. Amugongo, M.C. Mahaney, and L.J. Hlusko. 2008. The quantitative genetic analysis of primate dental variation: History of the approach and prospects for the future. In: Technique and Application in Dental Anthropology (J.D. Irish and G.C. Nelson, eds). Cambridge University Press.

Schott, R., D. Evans, T. Williamson, T. Carr, and M. B. Goodwin. 2008. Anatomy and systematics of Colepiocephale lambei (Ornithischia Pachycephalosauridae) revised. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3):138A.

Schweitzer, M.H., R. Avci, T. Collier, and M.B. Goodwin. 2008. Microscopic, chemical and molecular methods for examining fossil preservation. Comptes Rendu. 7:159-184.  

Scott, D. B., and J. H. Lipps. 2008. Paleo-Hazard recognition in coastal settings—microfossil determinations of the history and precursors of major catastrophic events. Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, 40 (6), xx

Simpson, A.G. and D.M. Erwin. 2008. A Western Interior origin for the chaparral shrub genus Arctostaphylos (Ericaceae) in California? Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Abstracts with Programs, Paper No. 277-10 (on CD-ROM.)  

Smith, K. T., B.-A. S. Bhullar, and P. A. Holroyd. 2008. Earliest African record of the Varanus stem-clade (Squamata: Varanidae) from the earliest Oligocene of Egypt. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(3): 909-913.

Spagna, J.C., A. I. Vakis, C. A. Schmidt, S. N. Patek, X. Zhang, N. D. Tsutsui, and A. V. Suarez. 2008. Phylogeny, scaling, and the generation of extreme forces in trap-jaw ants. Journal of Experimental Biology 211: 2358-2368.   

Thanukos, A. 2008. Views from Understanding Evolution: A look at linguistic evolution. Evolution: Education and Outreach. 1(3):281-286.  

Thanukos, A. T. 2008. Views from Understanding Evolution: Parsimonious explanations for punctuated patterns. Evolution: Education and Outreach 1(2):138-146.   

Valentine, J. W. 2008. Tropics: latitudinal biodiversity gradient. McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 2008: 346-348

Valentine, J. W., D. Jablonski, A. Z. Krug, and K. Roy. 2008. Incumbency, diversity, and latitudinal gradients. Paleobiology 34: 169-178.

Weber, M., S. Fay, and J. H. Lipps. 2008. The biogeography of Symbiodinium from Tridacna maxima across the Indo-Pacific. Reefs for the Future, 11th Internat. Coral Reef Symposium 2008 – Abstracts, p. 255.