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Burgess shale bibliography

Aitken, J. D., and McIlreath, J. A., 1984, The Cathedral Reef escarpment, a Cambrian great wall with humble origins: Geos: Energy Mines and Resources, Canada, v. 13, no. 1, p. 17-19.

Allison, P. A., 1988, The role of anoxia in the decay and mineralization of proteinaceous macro-fossils: Paleobiology, v. 14, p. 139-154.

Anonymous, 1987, Yoho's fossils have world significance: Yoho National Park Highline.

Bengtson, S., 1977, Early Cambrian button-shaped phosphatic microfossils from the Siberian platform: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 751-762.

Bengtson, S., and Fletcher, T. P., 1983, The oldest sequence of skeletal fossils in the Lower Cambrian of southwestern Newfoudland: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 20, p. 525-536.

Bethell, T., 1976, Darwin's Mistake: Harper's.

Briggs, D. E. G., 1976, The arthropod Branchiocaris n. gen., Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin, v. 264, p. 1-29.

---, 1977, Bivalved arthropods from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 595-621.

---, 1978, The morphology, mode of life, and affinities of Canadaspis perfecta (Crustacea: Phyllocarida), Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 281, p. 439-487.

---, 1979, Anomalocaris, the largest known Cambrian arthropod: Palaeontology, v. 22, p. 631-634.

---, 1981, The arthropod Odaraia alata Walcott, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 291, p. 541-585.

---, 1981, Relationships of arthropods from the Burgess Shale and other Cambrian sequences. Open File Report 81-743, United States Geological Survey, pp. 38-41.

---, 1983, Affinities and early evolution of the Crustacea: The evidence of the Cambrian fossils, in Schram, F. R., ed., Crustacean Phylogeny: Rotterdam, A.A. Balkema, p. 1-22.

---, 1985, Les premiers arthopodes: La Recherche, v. 16, p. 340-349.

Briggs, D. E. G., Clarkson, E. N. K., and Aldridge, R. J., 1983, The conodont animal: Lethaia, v. 16, p. 1-14.

Briggs, D. E. G., and Collins, D., 1988, A Middle Cambrian chelicerate from Mount Stephan, British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 31, p. 779-798.

Briggs, D. E. G., and Conway Morris, S., 1986, Problematica from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia, in Hoffman, A., and Nitecki, M. H., eds., Problematic Fossil Taxa: New York, Oxford University Press, p. 167-183.

Briggs, D. E. G., and Robinson, R. A., 1984, Exceptionally preserved nontrilobite arthropods and Anomalocaris from the Middle Cambrian of Utah: University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions; Paper 111.

Briggs, D. E. G., and Whittington, H. B., 1985, Modes of life of arthropods from the Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, v. 76, p. 149-160.

Bruton, D. L., 1981, The arthropod Sidneyia inexpectans, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 295, p. 619-656.

Bruton, D. L., and Whittington, H. B., 1983, Emeraldella and Leancholia, two arthropods from the Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 300, p. 553-585.

Collins, D. H., 1985, A new Burgess Shale type fauna in the Middle Cambrian Stephan Formation on Mount Stephan, British Columbia. In Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America, p.550.

Collins, D. H., Briggs, D. E. G., and Conway Morris, S., 1983, New Burgess Shale fossil sites reveal Middle Cambrian faunal complex: Science, v. 222, p. 163-167.

Conway Morris, S., 1976, Nectocaris pteryx, a new organism from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Nueus Jahrbuch fr Geologie und Palontologie, v. 12, p. 705-713.

---, 1976, A new Cambrian lophophorate from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 19, p. 199-222.

---, 1977, A new entoproct-like organism from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 833-845.

---, 1977, A redescription of the Middle Cambrian worm Amiskwia sagittiformis Walcott from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palontologische Zeitschrift, v. 51, p. 271-287.

---, 1977, A new metazoan from the Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Palaeontology, v. 20, p. 623-640.

---, 1977, Fossil priapulid worms, 20 of Special Papers in Palaeontology: London, Palaeontological Association.

---, 1978, Laggania cambria Walcott: A composite fossil: Journal of Paleontology, v. 52, p. 126-131.

---, 1979, Middle Cambrian polychaetes from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 285, p. 227-274.

---, 1985, The Middle Cambrian metazoan Wiwaxia corrugata (Matthew) from the Burgess Shale and the Ogygopsis Shale, British Columbia, Canada: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 307, p. 507- 582.

---, 1986, The community structure of the Middle Cambrian phyllopod bed (Burgess Shale): Palaeontology, v. 29, p. 423-467.

Conway Morris, S., Peel, J. S., Higgins, A. K., Soper, N. J., and Davis, N. C., 1987, A Burgess Shale-like fauna from the Lower Cambrian of north Greenland: Nature, v. 326, p. 181-183.

Conway Morris, S., and Robinson, R. A., 1982, The enigmatic medusoid Peytoia and a comparison of some Cambrian biotas: Journal of Paleontology, v. 56, p. 116-122.

Conway Morris, S., and Whittington, H. B., 1979, The animals of the Burgess Shale: Scientific American, v. 240 (January), no. 1, p. 122-133.

---, 1985, Fossils of the Burgess Shale. A national treasure in Yoho National Park, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada, Miscellaneous Reports, v. 43, p. 1-31.

Durham, J. W., 1974, Systematic position of Eldonia ludwigi Walcott: Journal of Paleontology, v. 48, p. 750-755.

Gould, S. J., 1989, Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History: New York, W. W. Norton.

Hou Xian-guang, 1987, Two new arthropods from Lower Cambrian, Chengjiang, Eastern Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 236- 256.

---, 1987, Three new large arthropods from Lower Cambrian, Chengjiang, Eastern Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 272-285.

---, 1987, Early Cambrian large bivalved arthropods from Chengjiang, Eastern Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 286-298.

Hou Xian-guang, and Sun Wei-guo, 1988, Discovery of Chengjiang fauna at Meishucun, Jinning, Yunnan [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 27, p. 1-12.

Hughes, C. P., 1975, Redescription of Burgessia bella from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Fossils and Strata (Oslo), v. 4, p. 415-435.

Hutchinson, G. E., 1931, Restudy of some Burgess Shale fossils: Proceedings of the United States National Museum, v. 78, no. 11, p. 1-24.

Ludvigsen, R., 1986, Trilobite biostratigraphic models and the paleoenvironment of the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian), Yoho National Park, British Columbia: Canadian Paleontology and Biostratigraphy Seminars.

Massa, W. R., Jr., 1984, Guide to the Cahrles D. Walcott Collection, 1851-1940: Smithsonian Institution.

Rigby, J. K., 1986, Sponges of the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian) British Columbia: Palaeontographica Canada, v. 2.

Robinson, R. A., 1985, Affinities of Aysheaia (Onychophora) with a description of a new Cambrian species: Journal of Paleontology, v. 59, p. 226-235.

Sun Wei-guo, and Hou Xian-guang, 1987, Early Cambrian medusae from Chengjiang, Yunnan, China [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 257-270.

---, 1987, Early Cambrian worms from Chengjiang, Yunnan, China: Moatianshania Gen. Nov. [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 26, p. 299-305.

Vonnegut, K., 1985, Galpagos: New York, Delacorte Press.

Walcott, C. D., 1908, Mount Stephan rocks and fossils: Canadian Alpine Journal, v. 1, no. 2, p. 232-248.

---, 1911, Middle Cambrian Merostomata. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, II: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 17-40.

---, 1911, Middle Cambrian holothurians and medusae. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 41-68.

---, 1911, Middle Cambrian annelids. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 109-144.

---, 1912, Middle Cambrian Branchiopoda, Malacostraca, Trilobita and Merostomata. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, II: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 57, p. 145-228.

---, 1916, Evidence of primitive life: Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1915 [published in 1916], p. 235-255.

---, 1918, Appendages of trilobites. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, IV: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 67, p. 115-216.

---, 1919, Middle Cambrian Algae. Cambrian Geology and Paleontology, IV: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 67, p. 217-260.

---, 1931, Addenda to description of Burgess Shale fossils [with explanatory notes by C.E. Resser]: Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, v. 85, p. 1- 46.

Whittington, H. B., 1971, Redescription of Marrella splendens(Trilobitoidea) from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin, v. 209, p. 1-24.

---, 1974, Yohoia Walcott and Plenocaris n. gen., arthropods from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin, v. 231, p. 1-21.

---, 1975, The enigmatic animal Opabinia regalis, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 271, p. 1-43.

---, 1975, Trilobites with appendages from the Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Fossils and Strata (Oslo), v. 4, p. 97-136.

---, 1977, The Middle Cambrian trilobite Naraoia, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 280, p. 409-443.

---, 1978, The lobopod animal Aysheaia pendunculata Walcott, Middle Cambrian, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 284, p. 165-197.

---, 1980, The significance of the fauna of the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Proceedings of the Geologist's Association, v. 91, p. 127-148.

---, 1981, Rare arthropods from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 292, p. 329-357.

---, 1981, Cambrian amimals: Their ancestors and descendants: Proceedings of the Linnean Society (New South Wales), v. 105, p. 79-87.

---, 1985, Tegopelte gigas, a second soft-bodied trilobite from the Burgess Shale, Middle Cambrian, British Columbia: Journal of Paleontology, v. 59, p. 1251-1274.

---, 1985, The Burgess Shale: New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press.

Whittington, H. B., and Briggs, D. E. G., 1985, The largest Cambrian animal, Anomalocaris, Burgess Shale, British Columbia: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B, v. 309, p. 569-609.

Whittington, H. B., and Conway Morris, S., 1985, Extraordinary Fossil Biotas: Their Ecological and Evolutionary Significance: London, Royal Society, 192 p.; Published originally in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, London B 311:1-192.

Zhang Wen-tang, and Hou Xian-guang, 1985, Preliminary notes on the occurance of the unusual trilobite Naraoia in Asia [in Chinese]: Acta Palaeontologica Sinica, v. 24, p. 591-595.

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