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Susumu Tomiya, Jenny L. Mcguire, Russell W. Dedon, Seth D. Lerner, Rika Setsuda, Ashley N. Lipps, Jeannie F. Bailey, Kelly R. Hale, Alan B. Shabel, and Anthony D. Barnosky. 2011. A report on late Quaternary vertebrate fossil assemblages from the eastern San Francisco Bay region, California.PaleoBios 30(2):50–71 Download a reprint

Tomiya, Susumu, 2011. A New Basal Caniform (Mammalia: Carnivora) from the Middle Eocene of North America and Remarks on the Phylogeny of Early Carnivorans. PLoS One 6(9):e24146 Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D., Nicholas Matzke, Susumu Tomiya, Guin Wogan, Brian Swartz, Tiago Quental, Charles Marshall, Jenny L. McGuire, Emily L. Lindsey, Kaitlin C. Maguire, Ben Mersey, Elizabeth A. Ferrer. 2011. Has the Earth's sixth mass extinction already arrived? Nature 471:51-57 Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D. 2010 Halfway There. Kyoto Journal 75:12. (This issue of Kyoto Journal was produced to coincide with and distributed to delegates to the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Nagoya, Japan, Fall 2010.) Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D. and E. A. Hadly. 2010. Transforming Conservation. NAS Issues in Science and Technology 27(1):17-18. Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D., and E. L. Lindsey. 2010. Timing of Quaternary megafaunal extinction in South America in relation to human arrival and climate change. Quaternary International 217:10-29 Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D. 2009. Foreward, Mammal Anatomy, an Illustrated Guide, Marshall Cavendish. Download a reprint

Carrasco, M. A., A. D. Barnosky, and R. W. Graham. 2009. Quantifying the extent of North American mammal extinction relative to the pre-anthropogenic baseline. PLoS One 4(12):e8331.

Hadly, E. A. and A. D. Barnosky. 2009. Vertebrate fossils and the future of conservation biology. In Conservation Paleobiology: Using the Past to Manage for the Future, Paleontological Society Short Course, October 17th, 2009, The Paleontological Society Papers, Volume 15, Gregory P. Dietl and Karl W. Flessa (eds.), pp. 39-59. Download a reprint

Maguire, K. C. and A. L. Stigall. 2009. Using ecological niche modeling for quantitative biogeographic analysis: a case study of Miocene and Pliocene Equinae in the Great Plains. Paleobiology 35(4):587-611. Download a reprint

McGuire, J. L. 2010. Geometric morphometrics of vole (Microtus californicus) dentition as a new paleoclimate proxy: Shape change along geographic and climatic clines. Quaternary International 212:198–205. Download a reprint


Lab publications since 2000

Barnosky, A.D. 2009. Heatstroke: Nature in the Age of Global Warming. Island Press. Order a copy of the book

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. Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D. 2008. Climatic change, refugia, and biodiversity: Where do we go from here? An editorial comment. Climatic Change 86:29-32. Download a reprint

Barnosky, A. D. and B. P. Kraatz. 2007. The role ofclimatic change in the evolution of mammals. Bioscience 57(6):523-532. Download a reprint
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Barnosky, A. D., F. Bibi, S. S. B. Hopkins, and R. Nichols. 2007. Biostratigraphy and magnetostratigraphy of the mid-Miocene Railroad Canyon Sequence, Montana and Idaho, and age of the mid-Tertiary unconformity west of the continental divide. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(1):204-224. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf) Supplementary Material (Acrobat.pdf)

Carrasco, M. A., A. D. Barnosky, B. P. Kraatz, and E. B. Davis. 2007. The Miocene Mammal Mapping Project (MIOMAP): An online database of Arikareean through Hemphillian fossil mammals. Bulletin of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 39:183-188. Download a reprint

Maguire, K. C. and A. L. Stigall. 2008. Paleobiogeography of Miocene Equinae of North America: A phylogenetic biogeographic analysis of the relative roles of climate, vicariance, and dispersal. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 267 (2008) 175–184. Download a reprint [research conducted and paper written at Stigall Lab, Ohio University]

Davis, E. B. and N. D. Pyenson. 2007. Diversity biases in terrestrial mammalian assemblages and quantifying the differences between museum collections and published accounts: A case study from the Miocene of Nevada. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 250 (2007) 139–149. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

DeBlieux, D. D., J. I. Kirkland, J. A. Smith, J. McGuire, and V. Santucci. 2006. An overview of the paleontology of upper Triassic and lower Jurassic rocks in Zion National Park, Utah. Pp. 490-501, in Harris et al., eds., 2006, The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transition. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 37. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

Robert S Feranec, Elizabeth A Hadly, Jessica L Blois, Anthony D Barnosky, Adina Paytan. 2007. Radiocarbon dates from the Pleistocene fossil deposits of Samwel Cave, Shasta County, California, USA. Radiocarbon 49 117-121.Download a reprint

Feranec, R. S. 2007. Ecological generalization during adaptive radiation: evidence from Neogene mammals. Evolutionary Ecology Research 9:555-577. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

Hopkins, S. S. B. 2007. Causes of lineage decline in the Aplodontidae: Testing for the influence of physical and biological change. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246 (2007) 331–353. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

2006 Koch, P. L. and A. D. Barnosky. Late Quaternary extinctions: state of the debate. Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 37:215-250. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf) Supplementary Material (Acrobat.pdf)

Barnosky, A. D. 2005. Effects of Quaternary climatic change on speciation in mammals, Journal of Mammalian Evolution 12:247-256. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

Barnosky, A.D., M. A. Carrasco and E. B. Davis. 2005. The impact of the species-area relationship on estimates of paleodiversity. PLoS Biology 3:e-266, p. 1-5. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

Barnosky, A. D. and A. B. Shabel. 2005. Comparison of species richness and ecological structure in historic and middle Pleistocene Colorado mountain mammal communities. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 56(Sup. 1):50-61. Download a reprint (Acrobat.pdf)

Barnosky, A. D., P.L. Koch, R. S. Feranec, S. L. Wing, and A. B. Shabel. 2004. Assessing the Causes of Late Pleistocene Extinctions on the Continents. Science 306:70-75. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Barnosky, A. D., Christopher J. Bell, Steven D. Emslie, H. Thomas Goodwin, Jim I. Mead, Charles A. Repenning, Eric Scott and Alan B. Shabel. 2004. Exceptional record of mid-Pleistocene vertebrates helps differentiate climatic from anthropogenic ecosystem perturbations. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 101:9297-9302 Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Barnosky, A. D. (ed.) 2004. Biodiversity response to climate change in the middle Pleistocene. University of California Press, Berkeley, 385 pp. Order a copy of the book

Barnosky, A. D. 2004. Climate change, biodiversity, and ecosystem health: the past as a key to future. Pp. 3-5 in Biodiversity Response to Climate Change in the Middle Pleistocene (A.D. Barnosky, ed). University of California Press, Berkeley. Order a copy of the book

Barnosky, A. D. 2004. Effect of climate change on terrestrial vertebrate biodiversity. Pp.341-346 in Biodiversity Response to Climate Change in the Middle Pleistocene (A.D. Barnosky, ed). University of California Press, Berkeley. Order a copy of the book

Barnosky, A.D. and C.J. Bell. 2003. Evolution, climatic change and species boundaries: perspectives from tracing Lemmiscus curtatus populations through time and space. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 270:2585-2590. * Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Barnosky, A.D., E. A. Hadly, and C.J. Bell. 2003. Mammalian response to global warming on varied temporal scales. Journal of Mammalogy 84(2):354-368 (view first page). Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Barnosky, A.D. and M.A. Carrasco. 2002. Effects of Oligo-Miocene global climate changes on mammalian species richness in the northwestern quarter of the USA. Evolutionary Ecology Research 4:811-841 (view first page). Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Barnosky, A.D. 2001. Distinguishing the effects of the Red Queen and Court Jester on Miocene mammal evolution in the northern Rocky Mountains. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 21:172-185 (view first page). Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Barnosky, A.D. , E.A. Hadly, B.A. Maurer, and M.I. Christie. 2001.Temperate terrestrial vertebrate faunas in North and South America: Interplay of ecology, evolution, and geography with biodiversity. Conservation Biology 15:658-674 (view first page). Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Bell, C.J. and A.D. Barnosky. 2000. The microtine rodents from the Pit Locality in Porcupine Cave, Park County, Colorado. Annals of Carnegie Museum 69:93-134 (view first page). reprint available from barnosky@berkeley.edu or cjbell@mail.utexas.edu

Carrasco, M. A. 2004. Assessing statistical techniques for detecting multispecies samples of heteromyids in the fossil record: a test using extant Dipodomys. Bulletin of the America Museum of Natural History 285:120-129. reprint available from carrasco@berkeley.edu

Carrasco, M.A. 2000. Species discrimination and morphological relationships of kangaroo rats (genus Dipodomys) and implications for the fossil record. Journal of Mammalogy 81:107-122 (view first page). reprint available from carrasco@berkeley.edu

Carrasco, M. A. 2000. Variation in the dentition of kangaroo rats (genus Dipodomys) and its implications for the fossil record. Southwestern Naturalist 45(4):490-507 (view first page). reprint available from carrasco@berkeley.edu

Davis, E. B. 2005. Comparison of climate space and phylogeny of Marmota (Mammalia: Rodentia) indicates a connection between evolutionary history and climate preference. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272:519-526. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Davis, E. B. 2005. Mammalian beta diversity in the Great Basin, western USA: palaeontological data suggest deep origin of modern macroecological structure.Global Ecology and Biogeography 14 , 479–490 Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Feranec, R. S., A. D. Barnosky, and C. Quang. 2005. New populations and biogeographic patterns of the geomyid rodents Lignimus and Mojavemys from the Barstovian of Western Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(4):962-975. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Feranec, R.S. 2004. Stable carbon and oxygen isotope analysis of marmot cheek teeth from the Pit Locality, Porcupine Cave, Colorado. Pp 327-331. In Barnosky, A. D. (ed.). Biodiversity Response to Environmental Change in the Early and Middle Pleistocene: The Porcupine Cave Fauna from Colorado.University of California Press, Berkeley. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Feranec, R.S. 2004. Geographic variation in the diet of hypsodont herbivores from the Rancholabrean of Florida. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 207:359-369. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Feranec, R.S. 2004. Isotopic evidence of sabertooth development, growth rate, and diet from the adult canine of Smilodon fatalis from Rancho La Brea, California. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 206: 303-310. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Feranec, R. S. 2003. Stable isotopes, hypsodonty, and the paleodiet of Hemiachenia (Mammalia: Camelidae): a morphological specialization creating ecological generalization. Paleobiology 29(2):230:242 (view first page). pdf reprint available from rferanec@mail.nysed.gov

Feranec, R.S. 2000. Evolution of the grazing niche in Pleistocene mammals from Florida: evidence from stable isotopes. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 162:155-169 (view first page). pdf reprint available from rferanec@mail.nysed.gov

Hopkins, S. S. B. 2005. The evolution of fossoriality and the adaptive role of horns in the Mylagaulidae (Mammalia: Rodentia). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272, 1705–1713 Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Hopkins, S. S. B. 2004. Phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Ansomys (Mammalia: Rodentia: Aplodontidae) and description of a new species from the Barstovian (Mid-Miocene) of Montana. Journal of Paleontology 78(4):731-740. Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Kraatz, B. P., and A. D. Barnosky. 2004. Barstovian ochotonids from Hepburn's Mesa, Park County, Montana with comments on the biogeography and phylogeny of Oreolagus: Bulletin of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 36:121-136.Download a reprint (Acrobat .pdf)

Kraatz, B.P. 2002. Structural and seismic-reflection evidence for development of the Simpson ridge anticline and separation of the Hanna and Carbon Basins, Carbon County, Wyoming. Rocky Mountain Geology 37:75-96 (view first page). pdf reprint available from bkraatz@berkeley.edu