PALAIOS - January 2008 - Volume 23, Number 1

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Table of Contents for the January 2008 issue of PALAIOS
Volume 23, Number 1

Spotlight

Culturing of benthic foraminifera for improved paleoceanographic reconstructions
     Helena L. Filipsson Article
(PDF 168 KB) 1

Research Articles

A new system for describing and classifying tetrapod tail traces with implications for interpreting the dinosaur tail trace record
     Brian F. Platt and Stephen T. Hasiotis Abstract
(PDF 88 KB) 3

Dominance of reworked fossil shells in modern estuarine environments: Implications for paleoenvironmental reconstructions based on biological remains
     Claudio G. De Francesco and Gabriela S. Hassan Abstract
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Can oxygen isotopes from turtle bone be used to reconstruct paleoclimates?
     Samuel D. Matson and David L. Fox
     Supplementary Data 1
     Supplementary Data 2 Abstract
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Chronology and spatial distribution of large mammal bones in Pit 91, Rancho La Brea
     Anthony R. Friscia, Blaire Van Valkenburgh, Lillian Spencer, and John Harris Abstract
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A test of biogeographical, environmental, and ecological effect on Middle and Late Triassic brachiopod and bivalve abundance patterns
     Nicole Bonuso and David J. Bottjer Abstract
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Chambers of Epiphyton thalli in microbial buildups, Zhangxia Formation (Middle Cambrian), Shandong Province, China
     Jusun Woo, S.K. Chough, and Z. Han Abstract
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