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Best Papers from 1978 - 2003

2003

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 73:2

Author(s): Stephan F. Pekar & Nicholas Christie-Blick & Kenneth G. Miller & Michelle A. Kominz

Title: Quantitative Constraints on the Origin of Stratigraphic Architecture at Passive Continental Margins: Oligocene Sedimentation in New Jersey, U.S.A.

PALAIOS

Issue: 18:2

Author(s): David H. Goodwin & Bernd R. Schöne & David L. Dettman

Title: Resolution and Fidelity of Oxygen Isotopes as PALAIOSeotemperature Proxies in Bivalve Mollusk Shells: Models and Observations

2002

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 72:5

Author(s): Eugene C. Rankey

Title: Spatial Patterns of Sediment Accumulation on a Holocene Carbonate Tidal Flat, Northwest Andros Island, Bahamas

PALAIOS

Issue: 17:5

Author(s): Christophe Dupraz & André Strasser

Title: Nutritional Modes in Coral - Microbialite Reefs (Jurassic, Oxfordian, Switzerland): Evolution of Trophic Structure as a Response to Environmental Change

2001

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 71:4

Author(s): Stephen R. Meyers & Bradley S. Sageman & Linda A. Hinnov

Title: Integrated Quantitative Stratigraphy of the Cenomanian-Turonian Bridge Creek Limestone Member Using Evolutive Harmonic Analysis and Stratigraphic Modeling

PALAIOS

Issue: 16:5

Author(s): Thomas D. Olszewski & Mark E. Patzkowsky

Title: Measuring Recurrence of Marine Biotic Gradients: A Case Study from the Pennsylvanian-Permian Midcontinent

2000

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 70:3

Author(s): Jeff Peakall & Bill McCaffrey & Ben Kneller

Title: A Process Model for the Evolution, Morphology and Architecture of Sinuous Submarine Channels

PALAIOS

Issue: 15:4

Author(s): David A. Eberth & David S. Berman & Stuart S. Sumida & Hagen Hopf

Title: Lower Permian Terrestrial PALAIOSeoenvironments and Vertebrate PALAIOSeoecology of the Tambach Basin (Thuringia, Central Germany): The Upland Holy Grail

1999

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 69:6

Author(s): Erik P. Kvale & Hollis W. Johnson & Charles P. Sonnett & Allen W. Archer & Ann Zawistoski

Title: Calculating lunar retreat rates using tidal rhythmites

PALAIOS

Issue: 14:6

Author(s): Samuel J. Bentley & Charles A. Nittrouer

Title: Physical and biological influences on the formation of sedimentary fabric in an oxygen-restricted depositional environment: Eckernforde Bay, southwestern Baltic Sea

1998

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 68:6

Author(s): Scott W. Tinker

Title: Shelf-to-basin facies distributions and sequence stratigraphy of a steep-rimmed carbonate margin: Capitan depositional system, McKittrick Canyon, New Mexico and Texas

PALAIOS

Issue: 13:5

Author(s): Alice S. Chang & Kurt A. Grimm & Lisa D. White

Title: Diatomaceous sediments from the Miocene Monterey Formation, California: a lamina-scale investigation of biological, ecological, and sedimentary processes

1997

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: 67:1

Author(s): Brian Jones & Robin Renaut & Michael Rosen

Title: Biogenicity of silica precipitation around geysers and hot spring vents, North Island, New Zealand

PALAIOS

Issue: 12:4

Author(s): Conrad Labandeira & Tom L. Phillips & Roy A. Norton

Title: Oribatid mites and the decomposition of plant tissues in PALAIOSeozoic coal-swamp forests

1996

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: B66:6

Author(s): Bruce H. Wilkinson & Nathaniel W. Diedrich & Carl N. Drummond

Title: Facies successions in peritidal carbonate sequences

PALAIOS

Issue: 11:3

Author(s): Ronald E. Martin

Title: Secular Increase in Nutrient Levels through the Phanerozoic: Implications for Productivity, biomass and Diversity of the Marine Biosphere

1995

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Issue: B65:1

Author(s): Scudder D. Mackey & John S. Bridge

Title: Three-dimensional model of alluvial stratigraphy: theory and application

PALAIOS

Issue: 10:6

Author(s): Adolph Seilacher

Title: Ammonites as Cartesian Drivers

1994

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: B64:2

Author(s): John E. Koss & Frank G. Ethridge & Stanley A. Schumm

Title: An experimental study of the effects of base-level change on fluvial, coastal plain and shelf systems

PALAIOS

Issue: 9:6

Author(s): Martin Aberhan

Title: Guild-structure and Evolution of Mesozoic Benthic Shelf Communities

1993

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 63:3

Author(s): Robert Goldhammer & Patrick J. Lehmann & P. A. Dunn

Title: The origin of high-frequency platform carbonate cycles and third-order sequences (Lower Ordovician El Paso Group, west Texas): constraints from outcrop data and stratigraphic modeling

PALAIOS

Issue: 8:6

Author(s): Andrew H. Knoll & Ian J. Fairchild & Keene Swett

Title: Calcified Microbes in Neoproterozoic Carbonates: Implications for Our Understanding of the Proterozoic/Cambrian Transition

1992

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 62:5

Author(s): Isabel P. Montañez & J. Fred Read

Title: Fluid-Rock Interaction History During Stablilization of Early Dolomites, Upper Knox Group (Lower Ordovician) U. S. ApPALAIOSchians

PALAIOS

Issue: 7:6

Author(s): R. Wood & A. Y. Zhuralev & François Debrenne

Title: Functional Biology and Ecology of Archaeocyatha

1991

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 61:4

Author(s): Andrew D. Miall

Title: Stratigraphic Sequences and Their Chronostratyraphere Correlation

PALAIOS

Issue: 6:5

Author(s): Rodney Watkins

Title: Guild Structure and Tiering in a High-Diversity Silurian Community, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

1990

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 60:3

Author(s): Dennis K. Hubbard & Arnold I. Miller & David Scaturo

Title: Production and Cycling of Calcium Carbonate in a Shelf-Edge Reef System (St Croix, U. S Virgin Islands): Applications to the Nature of Reef Systems in the Fossil Record

PALAIOS

Issue: 5:5

Author(s): Roger Buick

Title: Microfossil in Archean Rocks: An Appraisal of Spheroids and Filaments from a 3500 Myr Old Chert-Barite Unit and North Pole, Western Australia

1989

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 59:5

Author(s): William F. Koerschner, III & James F. Read

Title: Field and Modeling Studies of Cambrian Carbonate Cycles, Virginia Appalachians

PALAIOS

Issue: 4:6

Author(s): Robert G. Maliva & Andrew H. Knoll & Raymond Siever

Title: Secular Change in Chert Distribution: A Reflection of Evolving Biological Participation in the Silica Cycle

1988

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 58:2

Author(s): David Houseknecht

Title: Intergranular Pressure Solution in Four Quartzose Sandstones

PALAIOS

Issue: 3:2

Author(s): Stephen M. Rowland & Roland A. Gangloff

Title: Structure and Paleoecology at Lower Cambrian Reefs

1987

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 57:4

Author(s): Thomas M. Brown & Mary J. Kraus

Title: Integration of Channel and Floodplain Suites, 1. Developmental Sequence and Lateral Relations of Alluvial Paleosols

PALAIOS

Issue: 2:3

Author(s): Robert V. Burne & Linda S. Moore

Title: Microbialites: Organosedimentary Deposits of Benthic Microbial Communities

1986

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 56:3

Author(s): Lee J. Suttner & Prodip K. Dutta

Title: Alluvial Sandstone Composition and Paleoclimate: I. Framework Mineralogy and II. Authigenic Mineralogy

PALAIOS

Issue: 1:4

Author(s): Paul L. Smith & Howard W. Tipper

Title: Plate Tectonics and Paleobiogeography: Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian) Endemism and Diversity

1985

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 55:5

Author(s): James M. Rine & Robert N. Ginsburg

Title: Depositional Facies of a Mud Shoreface in Suriname, South America - A Mud Analogue to Sandy, Shallow-Marine Deposits

1984

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 58:5

Author(s): Carole S. Hickman

Title: Composition, Structure, Ecology and Evolution of Six Cenozoic Deep-Water Mollusk Communities

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 54:1

Author(s): Henry S. Chafetz & Robert L. Folk

Title: Travertinas: Depositional Morphology and the Bacterially Constructed Constituents

1983

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 57:6

Author(s): Mark C. Tynan

Title: Coral-Like Microfossils from the Lower Cambrian of California

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 53:4

Author(s): Noel P. James & Colin F. Klappa

Title: Protogenesis of Early Cambrian Reef Limestones, Labrador, Canada

1982

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 56:4

Author(s): S George Pemberton & Robert W. Frey

Title: Trace Fossil Nomenclature and the Planolites-PALAIOSaephycus Dilemma

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 52:3

Author(s): Michael Amdurer & Lynton S. Land

Title: Geochemistry, Hydrology and Mineralogy of the Sand Bulge Area, Laguna Madre Flats, South Texas

1981

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 55:4

Author(s): Erle G. Kauffman & James R. Steidtmann

Title: Are These the Oldest Metzoan Trace Fossils?

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 51:3

Author(s): Ronald D. Kreisa

Title: Storm-Generated Sedimentary Structures in Subtidal Marine Facies with Examples from the Middle and Upper Ordovician of Southwestern Virginia

1980

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 54:3

Author(s): Brett C. Ratcliffe & J. A. Fagerstrom

Title: Invertebrate Lebensspuren of Holocene Floodplains: Their Morphology, Origin and Paleoecological Significance

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 50:4

Author(s): Uwe Brand & Jan Veizer

Title: Chemical Diagenesis of a Multicomponent Carbonate System - 1: Trace Elements

1979

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 53:5

Author(s): William I. Ausich & Thomas W. Kammer & N. Gary Lane

Title: Fossil Communities of the Borden (Mississippian) Delta in Indiana Northern Kentucky

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 49:2

Author(s): Harold R. Wanless

Title: Limestone Response to Stress: Pressure Solution and Dolomitization

1978

Journal of Paleontology

Issue: 52:3

Author(s): P. Lewis Steineck & Robert L. Fleisher

Title: Towards the Classical Evolutionary Reclassification of Cenozoic Globigerinacea (Foraminiferida)

Journal of Sedimentary Petrology

Issue: 48:4

Author(s): Bruce H. Wilkinson & Ed Landing

Title: Eggshell Diagenesis and Primary Radial Fabric in Calcite Ooids

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