RECENT ORDOVICIAN PUBLICATIONS

 

Aceñolaza, F.G. and Aceñolaza, G.F. 2002. The Puncoviscana Formation (Northwest Argentina), an approach to the evolution of a basin in the Gondwana border during the Neoproterozoic/Early Cambrian. II International Colloquium Vendian-Cambrian of W-Gondwana.Resúmenes 7-9. Montevideo.

Aceñolaza, F.G. and Alonso, R.N. 2001. Icno-asociaciones de la transición Precámbrico/ Cámbrico en el Noroeste de Argentina. Journal of Iberian Geology, 27: 11-22.

Aceñolaza, F.G., H. Miller and A. Toselli. 2000. The Pampean and Famatinian Cycles. Superposed orogenic events in west Gondwana. Sonderheft ZAG, 337-344. Hamburg.

Aceñolaza, F.G., Miller, H. and Toselli, A.J. 2002. Proterozoic-Early Paleozoic evolution in western South America- a discussion. Tectonophysics 354: 121-137.

Aceñolaza, F.G.,  Toselli A., Rossi de Toselli J. and B. Coira. 1999. Ciclo Famatiniano. En: Bonorino, G.; Omarini, R. y J., Viramonte (Eds) “Geología del Noroeste Argentino”. Relatorio XIV Congreso Geológico de Argentino, I: 125.

Aceñolaza, F.G. and Yanev, S. 2001. El Ordovícico del sector occidental de Stara Planina (Montes Balcanes), Bulgaria: Icnofósiles e implicaciones paleobiogeográficas. Revista del Museo Argentino Ciencias Naturales 3 (1): 55-72. Buenos Aires.

Aceñolaza, G.F. and Aceñolaza, F.G. 2001. Ichnofossils and microbial activity in the Precambrian/Cambrian transition of Northwestern Argentina. Palaeoworld 13: 241-244. Nanjing- China.

Aceñolaza, G.F. and Aceñolaza, F.G., 2002. Icnología de la Formación Sepulturas en el Espinazo del Diablo, Provincia de Jujuy. Ameghiniana, 39 (4).

Aceñolaza, G.F. and Nieva, S.M. 2001. Sobre algunas acumulaciones fosilíferas en el  Ordovícico Inferior de la Cordillera Oriental Argentina. Boletin Geológico y Minero 112(4): 35-42. Madrid. Aceñolaza, G.F.; Tortello, M.F. and Rabano, I. 2001. The eyes of the Early Tremadoc olenid trilobite Jujuyaspis keideli Kobayashi, 1936. Journal of Paleontology 75 (2): 346-350. U.S.A.

Achab, A., Paris, F., Nolvak, J., Asselin, E. and Verniers, J. 2002. Biodiversification of Ordovician Chitinozoans from Laurentia, Baltica and North Gondwana. First International Palaeontological Congress, Sydney, Australia, 6- 10 July 2002.  IPC 2002 Abstracts Vol., p. 5.

Ainsaar, L., K. Suuroja and M. Semidor. 2002. Long term effect of the Kärdla crater (Hiiumaa, Estonia) on Late Ordovician carbonate sedimentation. Deep-Sea Research II, 49: 1145-1155.

Albanesi G.L. 2002. El Sistema Ordovícico de Argentina: avances en bioestratigrafía de conodontes y graptolitos, y potenciales GSSPs. En: Anzótegui, L.A., Lutz, A.I., y Gallego, O.F., VIII Congreso Argentino de Paleontología y Bioestratigrafía. Corrientes, Resumen: 13.

Albanesi G.L. and R.A. Astini. 2002. Faunas de conodontes y Sacabambaspis janvieri (Vertebrata) en el Ordovícico Medio de la Cordillera Oriental argentina: implicancias estratigráficas y paleobio-geográficas. En: Anzótegui, L.A., Lutz, A.I., y Gallego, O.F., VIII Congreso Argentino de Paleontología y Bioestratigrafía, Corrientes, Resumen: 17a.

Albanesi G.L. and S.M. Bergström. 2002. Conodont paleobiogeographical co-evolution of the Argentine Precordillera and the Marathon Area, Texas, in the Ordovician Period. VIII International Conodont Symposium Held in Europe, Toulouse-Albi, Francia. Strata, S. 1(12): 12.

Albanesi G.L. and M.C. Moya. 2002. Bioestratigrafía de la Formación Sepulturas (Ordovícico), en el flanco occidental de la Cordillera Oriental argentina. En: Anzótegui, L.A., Lutz, A.I., y Gallego, O.F., VIII Congreso Argentino de Paleontología y Bioestratigrafía. Corrientes, Resumen: 17b.

Albani R., Bernàrdez E., Gutièrrez-Marco J.C. and Ribecai C.  2002. Arenigian acritarchs from biostratigraphically well constrained levels of the Barrios Formation (Cantabrian Zone, N Spain).  Abstracts of the "Palaeozoic Palynology in the Third Millennium: new directions in acritarch, chitinozoan and miospore research" CIMP 2002, Villeneuve d'Ascq, September 2002., pag.5.

Alvarez, F. and Rong Jia-yu, 2002. Order Athyridida. 1475-1614. In Alwyn Williams et al., Part H, Revised Brachiopoda, Vol. 4: Rhynchonelliformea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas.

Álvaro, J.J. and M. Colchen. 2002. Earliest Ordovician pelmatozoan holdfasts from western Europe: the Oryctoconus problem revisited. Eclogae Geologica Helvetiae 95.

Álvaro, J.J. and D. Vizcaïno. 2002. Controverses géologiques sur le Cambro-Ordovicien de la Montagne Noire à l’aube du XXe siècle: les contributions de Jean Miquel (1859-1940). Geodiversitas, 24/4: 725-752.

Álvaro, J.J., C. González-Gómez and D. Vizcaïno. (in press). Paleogeographic patterns of the Cambrian-Ordovician transition in the southern Montagne Noire (France): preliminary results. Bulletin de la Société géologique de France.

Andrews, W.M., Ettensohn, F.R., Gooding, P.J., and Smath, M.L. (eds.). 2002. Impact of geology on human history at Camp Nelson and Perryville, central Kentucky. Kentucky Society of Professional Geologists Annual Field trip, September 19-21, 2002. Kentucky Society of Professional Geologists, Lexington: 112 p. (A field guide that contains more than a dozen articles by multiple authors, dealing with the geology, structure and mineral resources of the Middle Ordovician High Bridge Group and Lexington Limestone in central Kentucky).

Anstey, R.L., J.F. Pachut, and M.E. Tuckey. 2002. Biogeographic associations among bryozoans through the Ordovician-Silurian transition. Geological Society of America, North-Central Section Annual Meetings Abstracts. 34:A94.

Antoshkina, A.I. 2002. History of Early Palaeozoic passive margin of northeastern Baltica. In: Satkunas, J. and Lazauskiene, J. (eds.), The Fifth Baltic Stratigraphical Conference, September 22-27, 2002, Vilnius, Lithuania: Extended Abstracts. Vilnius, 2002:14-16.

Antoshkina, A.I., Benosova, T.M., Mel'nikov, S.V. and Mannik, P. 2002. Some comments on the Silurian stratigraphy of the Western Urals: steps towards global correlations. In: Satkunas, J. and Lazauskiene, J. (eds.), The Fifth Baltic Stratigraphical Conference, September 22-27, 2002, Vilnius, Lithuania: Extended Abstracts. Vilnius, 2002:17-19.

Armstrong, H. A. 2002 Patterns of growth and life history records in euconodont microstructure indicate indeterminate growth. Eighth European Conodont Symposium. Toulose.

Armstrong, H. A. 2002. Growth, heterochrony and mode of life in the Gnathodus clade.  Eighth European Conodont Symposium.  Toulose.

Armstrong, H.A., Floyd, J.D., Tingqing, L. and Barron, H.F. 2002.  Conodont biostratigraphy of the Crawford group, Southern Uplands, Scotland.  Scottish Journal of Geology, 38: 69-82.

Armstrong, H.A. and Owen, A.W. 2002. Euconodont diversity changes in a cooling and closing Iapetus Ocean. In Crame, J. A. & Owen A. W. (eds) Palaeobiolgeography and Biodiversity Change: a comparison of the Ordovician and Mesozoic-Cenozoic radiations.  Geological Society, Special Publications, 194, 85-98.

Armstrong, H.A. and Owen, A.W. 2002. Euconodont paleobiogeography and the closure of the Iapetus Ocean.  Geology 30, (12), 1091-1094.

Armstrong, H. A, Turner,  B. R., Makhlouf, I. M. and Bourne, T. J. 2002. High latitude, east Gondwana Ordovician glaciation: orbital forcing of Upper Ordovician turbidites (Jordan) and the duration of the glaciation. Gondwana 11, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Asselin, E., Lavoie, D., Achab, A. and Lauzière, K. 2002.  Chitinozoan contributions for the synthesis project on the Appalachian foreland and platform architecture of eastern Canada.  International Meeting and Workshops of the Commission Internationale de Microflore du Paléozoïque, Lille, France, 5-7 september 2002, Palaeozoioc Palynology in the Third Millenium: new directions in acritarch, chitinozoan and miospore research. Abstracts Vol., p. 8.

Baldo, E., Casquet, C., Rapela, C.W., Pankhurst, R.J., Galindo, C., Fanning, C.M. and Saavedra, J. 2001. Ordovician metamorphism at the southwestern margin of Gondwana: P-T conditions and U-Pb SHRIMP ages from the Loma de Las Chacras, Sierras Pampeanas. Third South American Symposium of Isotope Geology, Pucón, Chile, 21-24 October 2001, CD-ROM, SERNAGEOMIN, Santiago, pp. 544-547 (extended abstract).

Barnes, C.R. 2002.  Controls on the evolution of Early Paleozoic life.  Joint Annual Meeting of the Geological Association of Canada and the Mineralogical Association of Canada, Saskatoon, Program with Abstracts CD.

Barnes, C.R. 2002. The Ordovician earth system: physical-chemical-tectonic controls on the marine biota. First International Palaeontological Congress, Sydney, Australia. Program with Abstracts, p. 15-16.

Bassett, M. G., Chen Xu, Rong Jia-yu, Geng Liang-yu, Rickards, R. B., Scrutton, C. T., and Holland, C. H. 2002. Facies and Palaeogeography. In Holland, C. H. and Bassett, M. G. (eds.), Telychian Rocks of the British Isles and China (Silurian, Llandovery Series) – an experiment to test precision in stratigraphy. National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Geological Series 21: 150-162. Cardiff.

Bassett, M.G. and Rong Jia-yu. 2002. Brachiopods. 124-135. In Holland, C.H. and M.G. Bassett (eds.) Telychian Rocks of the Vritish Isles and China. National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Geological Series, No. 21, Cardiff.

Benedetto, J.L. 2001. Palaeolatitudinal distribution patterns of higher rhynchonelliform brachiopods in the early Ordovician. En: Brunton, C.H.C., Cocks, L.R.M. and Long, S.L., Brachiopods, past and present. The Systematics Association, Special Volume Series 63: 299-314, Taylor & Francis, London.

Benedetto, J.L. 2002. El género Ranorthis Öpik (Brachiopoda) en el Ordovícico Temprano de la Precordillera Argentina: Interés bioestratigráfico, filogenético y paleobiogeográfico. Ameghiniana, 39 (4): 385-394.

Benedetto, J.L., Brussa, E.D. and Pompei, J. 2002. El Ordovícico de la región de Susques-Huancar (Puna oriental de Jujuy): Precisiones sobre su edad y significado estratigráfico. 20º Congreso Geológico Argentino, Actas 1: 572-577.

Berry, W.B.N., Ripperdan, R.L. and Finney, S.C., 2002. The Late Ordovician Extinction: A Laurentian View, in Catastrophic Events & Mass Extinctions: Impacts and Beyond, Koeberl, C., and MacLeod, K.G., eds., Geological Society of America Special Paper 356, p. 463-471.

Beznosova, T. Männik, P. and Martma, T. 2002. Ordovician-Silurian boundary  in the Subpolar Urals, Russia. In Satkûnas, J. & Lazauskienë, J. (eds) The Fifth Baltic Stratigraphical Conference "Basin stratigraphy modern methods and problems", September 22-27, 2002, Vilnius, Lithuania: Extended Abstracts. Vilnius: 21-24.

Blieck, A. and Turner, S. (in press). Global Ordovician vertebrate biogeography.- In: Servais, T., Alvaro, J.J. & Blieck, A. (eds.), Early Palaeozoic Palaeo(bio)geographies of Europe and North Africa. Palaeogeogr., Palaeoclimat., Palaeoecol., Special Issue.

Boucot, A.J., Rong Jia-yu and R.B.Blodgett, 2002. Suborder Pentameridina. 960-1026. In Alwyn Williams et al., Part H, Revised Brachiopoda, Vol. 4: Rhynchonelliformea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. The Geological Society of America and The University of Kansas.

Boucot, A.J., Rong Jia-yu, Chen Xu, and Scotese, C.R. 2002. Pre-Hirnantian Ashgill climatically anomalous warm event in the Meditterranean Region. Lethaia, 35 (4):

Bowdler-Hicks, A., J. K. Ingham and A. W. Owen. 2002. The taxonomy and stratigraphical significance of the Anglo-Welsh Cryptolithinae (Trinucleidae, Trilobita). Palaeontology, 45: 1075-1105.

Brenchley, P.J., Carden, G.A., Hints, L., Kaljo, D., Marshall, J.D., Martma, T., Meidla, T., Nolvak. 2003. High-resolution stable isotope stratigraphy of Upper Ordovician Sequences: Constraints on the timing of bioevents and environmental changes associated with mass extinction and glaciation. Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull. 115, (1): 89-104.

Burden, E., Quinn, L., Nowlan, G.S. and Bailey-Nill, L. 2002. Palynology and micropaleontology of the Clam Bank Formation (Lower Devonian) of Western Newfoundland, Canada. Palynology, 26: 185-215.

Cañas F.L, M.G. Carrera and G.L. Albanesi. 2002. El evento eustático Ceratopyge en la Precordillera Argentina y su relación con la radiación ordovícica. Reunión de la Asociación Argentina de Sedimentología, Córdoba. Resumen: 51.

Casquet, C., Baldo, E., Pankhurst,R.J., Rapela, C.W., Galindo, C., Fanning, C.M. and Saavedra, J. 2001. Involvement of the Argentine Precordillera Terrane in the Famatinian Mobile Belt: Geochronological (U-Pb SHRIMP) and Metamorphic Evidence from the Sierra de Pié de Palo. Geology, 29: 703-706.

Cech, N. and Carrera, M.G. 2002. Dinámica de las comunidades arenigianas de la Formación San Juan (Ordovícico), Precordillera Argentina. Ameghiniana 39 (1): 21-40.

Cech, N. and Carrera, M.G. 2002. Análisis de las comunidades arenigianas en el límite Ordovícico Inferior y Medio de la localidad de Niquivil, Precordillera Argentina. XV Congreso Geológico Argentino CD-ROM. Artículo 281,  6 pp.

Chen, Xiaohong and Wang Xiaofeng. 2001. Ordovician chitinozoans in South China. In : E. Yolkin, J.Talent, B. Webby(eds.); contributions to Siberian IGCP 410/ 421 Joint Meeting:98-100.

Chen, Xiaohong and Wang Xiaofeng. 2002. The chitinozoan assemblage across the Lower / Middle Ordovician biundary interval and its stratigraphical significance, In: E. Raevskaya & T Servais (eds.), Abstrcts for International Meeting and Workshop of the CIMP, p.13.

Chen, Xiaohong, Wang Xiaofeng and Li Zhihong. 2002. The chitinozoan assemblages across the Lower- Middle Ordovician boundary at the Huanghuachang section of Yichang, Hubei and its stratigraphical significance. Jour. Stratigr., 26(4): 241-247 (in Chinese with English abstract).

Chen, Xu, Rong Jia-yu, Wang Cheng-yuan, Geng Liang-yu, Deng Zhan-qiu, Wu Hong-ji, Xu Jun-tao, and Chen Ting-en 2002. Telychian rocks in the Yangtze Region. In Holland, C. H. and Bassett, M. G. (eds.), Telychian Rocks of the British Isles and China (Silurian, Llandovery Series) – an experiment to test precision in stratigraphy. National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Geological Series 21: 13-42. Cardiff.

Chen X., J.Y. Rong, Z.Y. Zhou, Y.D. Zhang, R.B. Zhan, J.B. Liu and J.X. Fan. 2001. The Central Guizhou and Yichang uplifts, Upper Yangtze region, between Ordovician and Silurian. Chinese Science Bulletin, 46: 1580-1584.

Chen, X., Z.Y. Zhou, J.Y. Rong and J. Li. 2001. Ordovician series and stages in Chinese stratigraphy; steps toward a global usage. Alcheringa, 25: 131-141.

Cingolani, C.A., Manassero, M. and Abre, P. 2002. Geoquímica de elementos traza y tierras raras de las sedimentitas de la Formación Pavón, Ordovícico del Bloque de San Rafael, Mendoza. XV Congreso Geológico Argentino, CD version and Actas Vol. I:603-609.

Cingolani, C.A., Manassero, M., and Abre, P. (in press). Composition, Provenance, and Tectonic Setting of Ordovician Siliciclastic rocks in the San Rafael Block: Southern extension of the Precordillera Crustal Fragment, Argentina. Journal of South American Earth Sciences.

Cocks, L.R.M. 2002. Key Lower Palaeozoic faunas from near the Trans-European Suture Zone. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 201: 37-46.

Cocks, L.R.M. and Fortey, R.A. 2002. The palaeogeographical significance of the latest Ordovician fauna from the Panghsa-pye Formation of Burma. Special Papers in Palaeontology, 67: 57-76.

Cocks, L.R.M. and Torsvik, T.H. 2002. Earth geography from 500 to 400 million years ago: a faunal and palaeomagnetic review. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 159: 631-644.

Coira, B. 1996. Volcanismo submarino silíceo ordovícico en la Puna nororiental (22º-24ºS, 65º45´-66º45´O), Argentina. Memorias XII Congreso Geológico de Bolivia, III: 1003-1009.

Coira, B. and J. Darren. 2002. Magmatismo ultrabásico-básico alcalino sin-extensional arenigiano en el flanco sudoccidental de la Sierra de Aguilar, Prov. de Jujuy. Actas XV Congreso Geológico Argentino, II: 115-121.

Coira, B., Kay S.M., Pérez B., Woll B., Hanning M. and P. Flores. 1999. Magmatic sources and tectonic setting of Gondwana margin Ordovician magmas, northern Puna of Argentina and Chile. In: Ramos V.A. and D.Keppie (Eds.) “Laurentia–Gondwana connections before Pangea”. Geological Society of America. Special Paper, 336: 145-170.

Coira, B., M. Koukharsky and S. Ribeiro Guevara. 2002. Magmatismo básico del Paleozoico inferior en la Sierra de la Quebrada Honda, Puna Catamarqueña. Argentina. Actas XV Congreso Geológico Argentino, II: 122-127.

Coira, B. and M.B. Pérez. 1998. Interaction between crystal-rich siliceous magma-wet sediments at different level of emplacement. International Volcanological Congress IAVCEI, Abstracts: 13.

Coira, B. and M.B. Perez. 2002. Peperitic textures of Ordovician dacitic synsedimentary intrusions in Argentina´s Puna highland: clues to emplacement conditions. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 114 (1-2): 165-180.

Coira, B. and B. Pérez. 1998. Peperitas asociadas a cuerpos dacíticos sinsedimentarios ordovícicos en Puna nororiental: condiciones de emplazamiento y estructuras. Actas X Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología-VI Congreso Nacional de Geología Económica, II: 274-279.

Coira, B., Toselli A., Koukharsky M., Rossi de Toselli J. and S.M. Kay. 1999. Magmatismo Famatiniano. En: Bonorino, G.; Omarini, R. y J., Viramonte (Eds) “Geología del Noroeste Argentino”. Relatorio XIV Congreso Geológico de Argentino, I: 189-211.

Conti, C.M., Rapalini A.E., Coira B. and M. Koukharsky. 1996. Paleomagnetic evidence of an early Paleozoic rotated terrane in northwest Argentina: A clue for Gondwana-Laurentia interaction? Geology, 24 (10): 953-956.

Cooper, R.A. (in press). Measures of diversity. In Webby, B.D., Droser, M.L., and Paris, F. (eds) The Great Ordovician biodiversification event. Columbia University Press..

Cooper, R.A. and others, Phylum protochordata In: Gordon, D., (ed.) The New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity: A Species 2000. Symposium Review.

Cooper, R.A., Maletz, J., Taylor, L., Zalasiewicz, J.A., (in press). Estimates of Ordovician mean standing diversity in low, middle and high paleolatitudes. In Webby, B.D., Droser, M.L., and Paris, F. (eds.) The Great Ordovician biodiversification event. Columbia University Press.

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S. and Sadler, P.M., 2001.  CONOP - a new tool in basin exploration. PESA News, October/November issue: 80-81.

Cooper, R.A. and Sadler, P.M., 2002. Optimised biostratigraphy and its applications in basin analysis, timescale development and macroevolution. Geological Society of Australia, Abstracts number 68, first International Palaeontological Congress (IPC2002): 38.

Cope, J.C.W. 2002. Diversification and biogeography of bivalves during the Ordovicia Period.  35-52. In Crame, J. A. and Owen, A. W. (eds). Palaeobiogeography and biodiversity change: a comparison of the Ordovician and Mesozoic-Cenozoic radiations. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 194, 208 pp. 

Crame, J.A. and A.W.  Owen (eds). 2002. Palaeobiogeography and biodiversity change: the Ordovician and Mesozoic-Cenozoic Radiations. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 194, 206 pp.

Cuffey, R.J., R.A. Davis, and J.E. Utgaard. 2002. The Cincinnati Paleobryozoologists: IN Annals of Bryozoology: Aspects of the History of Research on Bryozoans (Wyse Jackson, Patrick N., and Mary E. Spencer Jones, editors): International Bryozoology Assocation, c/o Department of Geology, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, p. 59-79.

Danelian, T and Floyd, J.D. 2001.  Progress in describing Ordovician siliceous biodiversity from the Southern Uplands (Scotland, UK). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 91: 489-498.

Donoghue, P.C.J. and Sansom, I.J. 2002. Origin and early evolution of vertebrate skeletonization. Microscopy Research and Technique, 59: 352-372. Sansom, I.J. and Elliott, D.K. 2002. A thelodont from the Ordovician of Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 22(4): 867-870.

Donovan, S.K., Lewis, D.N. and Harper, D.A.T. 2002.  Fossils explained 40: The Lady Burn Starfish Beds. Geology Today, 18, 151-157.

Dumoulin, J.A., A.G. Harris, Mussa Gagiev, D.C. Bradley, and J.E. Repetski. 2002. Lithostratigraphic, conodont, and other faunal links between lower Paleozoic strata in northern and central Alaska and northeastern Russia, In Miller, E., A. Grantz, and S.L., Klemperer, eds., Tectonic Evolution of the Bering Shelf-Chukchi Sea-Arctic Margin and Adjacent Landmasses: Boulder, Colorado. Geological Society of America Special Paper 360: 291-312, plus Data Repository item 2002078: 1-6.

Eriksson M., G.L. Albanesi and M.A. Hünicken. 2002. Early Middle Ordovician scolecodonts from the Argentine Precordillera: the oldest known scolecodonts from South America. Ameghiniana 39(4): 427-432.

Ettensohn, F.R., and Brett, C.E. 2002. Stratigraphic evidence for continuation of Taconian orogeny into Early Silurian time. In Mitchell, C.E., and Jacobi, R., eds., Taconic convergence: Orogen, foreland basin, and craton. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 27: 279-288.

Ettensohn, F.R., and Stewart, A.K. 2002. Middle and Late Ordovician seismites from central Kentucky. In Ettensohn, F.R., and Smath, M.L., eds., Guidebook for geology fieldtrips in Kentucky and adjacent areas, 2002 Joint Meeting of the North-Central Section and Southeastern Section of the Geological Society of America, Lexington, Kentucky. University of Kentucky, Lexington: 129-150.

Ettensohn, F.R., Hohman, J.C., Kulp, M.A., and Rast, N. 2002. Evidence and implications of possible far-field responses to Taconian Orogeny: Middle-Late Ordovician Lexington Platform and Sebree Trough, east-central United States. Southeastern Geology, 41:1-36.

Ettensohn, F.R., Kulp, M.A., and Rast, N. 2002. Interpreting ancient marine sesimites and apparent epicentral areas for paleo-earthquakes, Middle Ordovician Lexington Limestone, central Kentucky. In Ettensohn, F.R., Rast, N., and Brett, C.E., eds., Ancient seismites. Geological Society of America Special Paper 359:177-190.

Evans D.H. and J.C.W. Cope. 2003. Systematic position of Pollicina corniculum (Eichwald, 1860) (Mollusca, Tergomya) from the Middle Ordovician of the United Kingdom. Palaeontology, 46, 139-149.

Fanton, K.C., Holmden, C., Nowlan, G.S. and Haidl, F.M. 2002. 143Nd/144Nd and Sm/Nd stratigraphy of Late Ordovician epeiric sea carbonates. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 66: 241-255.

Fernandez, R., Lacassie, J.P., Herve, F., Aceñolaza, F.G. and Vergel, M. 2002. Patriot Hills: Nuevos antecedentes Paleoambientales, Paleogeográficos y Paleomagnéticos. III Reunión Chilena de Investigación Antártica. Santiago.

Finney, S., Gleason, J., Gehrels, G., Peralta, S. and Aceñolaza, G., 2002. Early Gondwanan connection for the Argentine Precordillera terrane. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 205 (3-4): 349-359.

Floyd, J.D. 2001. The Southern Uplands Terrane: a stratigraphical review. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 91: 349-362.

Foster, C. B., R. Wicander, and G. Playford.  2002.  Eomerismopedia maureeniae n. g. n. sp., a chroococcacean cyanobacterium from the lower Ordovician Coolibah Formation, Georgina Basin, Queensland, Australia.  Neus Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, 2002(2): 65-74.

García-López, S., Sanz-López, J. with contribution by Sarmiento, G.N. 2002. The Palaeozoic succession and conodont biostratigraphy of the section between Cape Peñas and Cape Torres. Cuadernos del Museo Geominero, 1: 125-161.

Gutiérrez-Marco J.C., M. Robardet , I. Rabano , G.N. Sarmiento, M.A San José Lancha, P. Herranz Araujo and A.P. Pieren Pidal. 2002. Chapter 4: Ordovician. In: Gibbons W. and Moreno T. eds. The Geology of Spain, Geological Society of London, 31-49.

Harper, D.A.T. and Mac Niocaill, C. 2002. Early Ordovician rhynchonelliformean brachiopod biodiversity: comparing some platforms, margins and intra-oceanic sites around the Iapetus Ocean. In Crame, J.A. and Owen, A.W. (eds). Palaeobio-geography and biodiversity change. Geological Society, London, Special Publication 194, 25-34.

Harper, D.A.T. and Williams, S.H. 2002. A relict Ordovician brachiopod fauna from the Parakidograptus acuminatus Zone (lower Silurian) of the English Lake District. Lethaia 35, 71-78.

Harrison, R.W., J.R. Palmer, David Hoffman, J.D. Vaughn, J.E. Repetski, N.O., Frederiksen, and S.L. Forman. 2002. Geologic map of the Scott City 7.5-minute quadrangle, Scott and Cape Girardeau Counties, Missouri. U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Map I-2744, 2 oversize sheets + 12 p. interpretive text.

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