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- 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 Read it
- 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. Read it
- 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, Guy F, Delagnes A, Hlusko LJ, Bibi F, Beyene Y, and Guillemot C. 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. Read it
- 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
- Chang M-m., X. Wang, H. Liu, D. Miao, Q. Zhao, G. Wu, J. Liu, Q. Li, Z. Sun, N. Wang, 2008. Extraordinarily thick-boned fish witnessed the drying of Qaidam Basin on northern Tibetan Plateau. PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America), 105(36): 13246–13251.
- 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. Read it
- 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. Finger, and L. Buatois. 2008. Sedimentologic, paleontologic, and ichnologic evidence for deep-marine Miocene deposition in the present Intermediate Depresión of south-central Chile (38°30'-41°30'S). 7th International Symposium on Andean Geodynamics (ISAG 2008, Nice), Extended Abstracts: 195-198.
- 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. Read it
- 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. Read it
- 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. Read it
- 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.
- Finnegan, S., and M.L. Droser. 2008a. Body size, energetics, and the Ordovician restructuring of marine ecosystems. Paleobiology 34(3):342-359.
- Finnegan, S., and M.L. Droser. 2008b. Reworking diversity: effects of storm deposition on evenness and sampled richness, Ordovician of the Basin and Range, Utah and Nevada, USA. Palaios 23(2):87-96.
- Finnegan, S., J.L. Payne, and S.C. Wang. 2008. The Red Queen revisited: reevaluating the age selectivity of Phanerozoic marine genus extinctions. Paleobiology 34(3):318-341.
- 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. 2008. 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.
- 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). Read it
- 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, and 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 Read it
- 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.
- 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.