J. John Sepkoski Jr. (1948-1999)

Paleobiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 424-429

  Raup, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FACTUAL DATABASE; FOSSIL; HISTORY; PALEONTOLOGY; PUBLICATION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BIOBIBLIOGRAPHY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; PALEONTOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033139993     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0094837300021382     Document Type: Review

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2. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1971. Carbonate sands of the Tobacco Bay area, Bermuda. Bermuda Biological Station for Research Special Publication 9:69-97.
3. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1974. Quantified coefficients of association and the measurement of similarity. Mathematical Geology 6:135-152.
4. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and M. A. Rex. 1974. Distribution of freshwater mussels: coastal rivers as biogeographic islands. Systematic Zoology 22:165-188.
5. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1975. Stratigraphic biases in the analysis of taxonomic survivorship. Paleobiology 1:343-355.
6. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1975. Analysis of composition of fossil communities. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 7:117-118.
7. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1975. Depositional environments and fossil assemblages on the Cambrian shelf: an example from the Dresbachian of the Northern Rocky Mountains. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 7: 1264-1265.
8. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1976. Species diversity in the Phanerozoic: species-area effects. Paleobiology 2:298-303.
9. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1976. A kinetic model of Phanerozoic diversity. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 8:1098-1099.
10. Yang, H., R. J. Wassersug, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1976. Effects of random walks on clade structure and diversity in stochastic models of evolution. American Zoologist 16:271.
11. Gould, S. J., D. M. Raup, J. J. Sepkoski Jr., T. J. M. Schopf, and D. S. Simberloff. 1977. The shape of evolution: a comparison of real and random clades. Paleobiology 3:23-40.
12. Schwartz, D. A., J. J. Sepkoski Jr., and R. K. Bambach. 1977. Species-abundance distributions in Phanerozoic marine communities. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 9:316.
13. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1977. The enigma of the Cambrian diversification. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 9:1168.
14. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1978. A kinetic model of Phanerozoic taxonomic diversity I. Analysis of marine orders. Paleobiology 4:223-251.
15. Flessa, K.W., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1978. On the relationship between Phanerozoic diversity and changes in habitable area. Paleobiology 4:359-366.
16. Chapman, R. E., J. J. Sepkoski Jr., W. P. Wall, and P. M. Galton. 1978. The taxonomic structure of the pachycephalosaurian dinosaur genus Stegoceras as illuminated by principal components. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 10:36.
17. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1978. Taphonomic factors influencing the lithologic occurrence of fossils in Dresbachian (Upper Cambrian) shaly facies. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 10:490.
18. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1979. A kinetic model of Phanerozoic taxonomic diversity II. Early Paleozoic families and multiple equilibria. Paleobiology 5:222-252.
19. Wassersug, R. J., H. Yang, J. J. Sepkoski. Jr., and D.M. Raup. 1979. The evolution of body size on islands: a computer simulation. American Naturalist 114:287-295.
20. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and R. K. Bambach. 1979. The temporal restriction of flat pebble conglomerates: an example of coevolution of organisms and sediments. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 11:256.
21. Bambach, R. K., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1979. The increasing influence of biologic activity on sedimentary stratification through the Phanerozoic. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 11:383.
22. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1980. The three great evolutionary faunas of the Phanerozoic marine fossil record. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 12:520.
23. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1980. Animal evolution. McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 1980:94-97.
24. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1980. The marine fossil record. Chart. (Privately published).
25. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1981. A factor analytic description of the Phanerozoic marine fossil record. Paleobiology 7:36-53.
26. Chapman, R. E., P. M. Galton. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and W. P. Wall. 1981. A morphometric study of the cranium of the pachycephalosaurid dinosaur Stegoceras. Journal of Paleontology 55:608-618.
27. Ziegler, A. M, R. K. Bambach, J. T. Parrish, S. F. Barrett, E. H. Gierlowski, W. C. Parker, A. L. Raymond, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1981. Paleozoic biogeography and climatology. Pp. 231-266 in K. J. Niklas, ed. Paleobotany, paleoecology, and evolution. Praeger, New York.
28. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1981. The uniqueness of the Cambrian fauna. In M. E. Taylor, ed. Short papers for the second international symposium on the Cambrian System. United Stares Geological Survey Open-File Report 81-743:203-207.
29. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., R. K. Bambach, D. M. Raup, and J.W. Valentine. 1981. Phanerozoic marine diversity and the fossil record. Nature 293:435-437.
30. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and P. M. Sheehan. 1981. The Ordovician radiations. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 13:551.
31. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1982. A compendium of fossil marine families. Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology 51.
32. Marshall, L. G., S. D. Webb, J. J. Sepkoski Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1982. Mammalian evolution and the Great American Interchange. Science 215:1351-1357.
33. Raup, D. M., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1982. Mass extinctions in the marine fossil record. Science 215:1501-1503.
34. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1982. Flat-pebble conglomerates, storm deposits, and the Cambrian bottom fauna. Pp. 371-385 in G. Einsele and A. Seilacher, eds. Cyclic and event stratification. Springer, Berlin.
35. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1982. Mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic oceans: a review. In L. T. Silver and P. H. Schultz, eds. Geological implications of impacts of large asteroids and comets on Earth. Geological Society of America Special Paper 190:283-289.
36. Sepkoski, J. J.;, Jr., and A. I. Miller. 1982. Large-scale patterns of community evolution in the Paleozoic oceans. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 14:287.
37. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1982. Macro-extinction. Journal of Paleontology 56(Suppl. to No. 2):25-26.
38. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and A. I. Miller. 1982. Cladographic ecology and the study of Paleozoic marine faunas. American Association for the Advancement of Science, Pacific Division, 63rd annual meeting, Proceedings, p. 46.
39. Kirschvink, J. L., R. Kirk, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1982. Digital image enhancement of Ediacaran fossils: a first try. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 14:530.
40. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1982. The continental fossil record. Chart. (Privately published.)
41. Raup, D. M., J. J. Sepkoski Jr., and S. M. Stigler. 1983. Mass extinction in the fossil record (technical comment) Science 219:1240-1241.
42. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and P. M. Sheehan. 1983. Diversification, faunal change, and community replacement during the Ordovician radiations. Pp. 673-717 in M. J. S. Tevesz and P. L. McCall, eds. Biotic interactions in Recent and fossil benthic communities. Plenum, New York.
43. Jablonski, D., J. J. Sepkoski Jr., D. J. Bottjer, and P. M. Sheehan. 1983. Onshore-offshore patterns in the evolution of Phanerozoic shelf communities. Science 222:1123-1125.
44. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and A. H. Knoll. 1983. Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary: the spike is driven and the monolith crumbles. Paleobiology 9:199-206.
45. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and E. L. Yochelson. 1983. Evolutionary and geologic problems at the Precambrian-Cambrian boundary: historical perspectives. American Association for the Advancement of Science, 149th annualmeeting, Abstracts of papers, p. 39.
46. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1983. Evolution of diversity in marine and continental biotas. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 15:684.
47. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1983. Distribution of mass extinctions in geologic time. Abstracts for conference on dynamics of extinction, Flagstaff, Ariz. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff.
48. Raup, D. M., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1984. Periodicity of extinctions in the geologic past. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 81:801-805.
49. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1984. A kinetic model of Phanerozoic taxonomic diversity III. Post-Paleozoic families and mass extinctions. Paleobiology 10:246-267.
50. Woodbury, B. D., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1984. Diversity and faunal patterns of endo- and epibiont communities through the Phanerozoic. American Zoologist 24(3):145A.
51. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1984. Response for the Schuchert Award, November 1, 1983. Journal of Paleontology 58:910-911.
52. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1984. Evolution of diversity. McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 1985:314-317.
53. Raup, D. M., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1984. Publishing chronology (Correspondence). Nature 309:300.
54. Jablonski, D., J. J. Sepkoski Jr., D. J. Bottjer, and P. M. Sheehan. 1984. Biological diversity (Letters). Science 224:1294.
55. Bambach, R, K., J. C. Briggs, W. A. Clemens, K. J. Niklas, K. Padian, D. M. Raup, P. H. Raven, D. A. Russell, J. J. Sepkoski Jr., and J.W. Valentine. 1985. Geologic history of complex organisms. In D. Milne et al., eds. The evolution of complex and higher organisms. NASA Special Publication 478:27-65.
56. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1985. Some implications of mass extinctions for the evolution of complex life. Pp. 223-232 in M. D. Papagiannis, ed. The search for extraterrestrial life: recent developments. D. Reidel, Dordrecht.
57. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and M. L. Hulver. 1985. An atlas of Phanerozoic clade diversity diagrams. Pp. 11-39 in J. W. Valentine, ed. Phanerozoic diversity patterns: profiles in macroevolution. Princeton University Press and Pacific Division, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Princeton, N.J.
58. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and A. I. Miller. 1985. Evolutionary faunas and the distribution of Paleozoic benthic communities in space and time. Pp. 153-190 in J. W. Valentine, ed. Phanerozoic diversity patterns: profiles in macroevolution. Princeton University Press and Pacific Division, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Princeton, N.J.
59. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1985. Periodicity in mass extinctions: recent paleontological developments. IGCP 199 meeting, Gwatt, Switzerland.
60. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1985. Periodicity in marine extinction events. EOS 66:813.
61. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and P. R. Crane. 1985. Introduction to the tenth anniversary issue of Paleobiology. Paleobiology 11:1.
62. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1985. Early animals. Review of M. F. Glaessner, Dawn of Animal Life. Science 227:1218-1219.
63. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1986. Periodicity in marine extinction events. Pp. 3-36 in D. Elliott, ed. Dynamics of extinction. Wiley, New York.
64. D. M. Raup, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1986. Periodic extinctions of families and genera. Science 231:833-836.
65. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. M. Raup. 1986. Was there 26-Myr periodicity of extinctions? (Matters Arising). Nature 321: 533.
66. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1986. Global bioevents and the question of periodicity. In O. H. Walliser, ed. Global bio-events. a critical approach. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences 8:47-61. Springer, Berlin.
67. Flessa, K. W., H. R. Erben, A. Hallam, K. J. Hsu, H. M. Hussner, D. Jablonski, D. M. Raup, J. J. Sepkoski Jr., M. E. Soule, W. Sousa, W. Stinnesbeck, and G. J. Vermeij. 1986. Causes and consequences of extinction. Pp. 235-257 in D. M. Raup and D. Jablonski, eds. Patterns and processes in the history of life (Dahlem Konferenzen 1986). Springer, Berlin.
68. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1986. Phanerozoic overview of mass extinction. Pp. 277-295 in D. M. Raup and D. Jablonski, eds. Patterns and processes in the history of life (Dahlem Konferenzen 1986). Springer, Berlin.
69. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1986. The fossil record of evolution: data on diversification and extinction. NASA Conference Publication 2425:103.
70. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1986. Environmental trends in extinction during the Paleozoic. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 18:746.
71. Miller, A. I., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1986. Modeling bivalve diversification: the effect of competition on macroevolutionary systems. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 18:695.
72. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1987. Environmental trends in extinction during the Paleozoic. Science 235:64-66.
73. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1987. Reply to C. Patterson and A. B. Smith, "Is the periodicity of extinctions a taxonomic artefact?" Nature 330:251-252.
74. Erwin, D. H., J. W. Valentine, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1987. A comparative study of diversification events: the early Paleozoic versus the Mesozoic. Evolution 41:1177-1186.
75. Thierstein, H. R., A. Hallam, C. Hemleben, D. Herm, J. L. Kirschvink, J. A. Kitchell, C. Laj, J. H. Lipps, T. Saite, J. J. Sepkoski Jr., and S. O. Schlanger. 1987. Program EPOC: evolutionary processes in oceanic communities. Pp. 107-121 in Report of the second conference on scientific ocean drilling (COSOD II). European Science Foundation and Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling.
76. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1987. Periodicity of mass extinction: new data and observations. NASA space life sciences symposium: three decades of life science research in space. Abstracts, pp. 365-366.
77. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1987. Alpha, beta, or gamma-where does all the diversity go? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 19:838.
78. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1987. Periodicity in extinction. Anthro Quest (L. S. B. Leakey Foundation News) 37:19-22.
79. Raup, D. M., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1988. Testing for periodicity of extinction (technical comment). Science 241:94-96.
80. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1988. Alpha, beta, or gamma-where does all the diversity go? Paleobiology 14:221-234.
81. Miller, A. I., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1988. Modeling bivalve diversification: the effect of interaction on a macroevolutionary system. Paleobiology 14:364-369.
82. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1988. Patterns of diversity exhibited by the known Proterozoic record. The Proterozoic biosphere: a multidisciplinary study, August 20-22, 1988, PPRG-P, UCLA, Los Angeles, Abstracts, pp. 57-58.
83. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1988. Periodicity in extinction: a 1988 update. Global catastrophes in earth history: an inter-disciplinary conference on impacts, volcanism, and mass mortality, Abstract volume. Lunar and Planetary Institute Contribution 673:170-171.
84. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1988. Presentation of the Charles Schuchert Award to A. H Knoll. Journal of Paleontology 62:489-490.
85. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1988. Extinctions of life. Los Alamos Science 16:36-49.
86. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1989. Periodicity in extinction and the problem of catastrophism in the history of life. Journal of the Geological Society, London 146:7-19.
87. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1989. Extinction events in the fossil record: an overview. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 21(4):A47.
88. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1989. The importance of extinction resistance in onshore-offshore changes in faunal dominance during evolutionary radiations. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 21(6):A30.
89. Valentine, J.W., B. H. Tiffney, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1989. The evolutionary dynamics of plants and animals: a comparative approach. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 21(6):A146.
90. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. Evolutionary faunas. Pp. 37-41 in D. E. G. Briggs and P. R. Crowther, eds. Paleobiology: a synthesis. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford.
91. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. Mass extinction: Periodicity. Pp. 171-179 in D. E. G. Briggs and P. R. Crowther, eds. Paleobiology: a synthesis. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford.
92. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. The taxonomic structure of periodic extinction. In V. Sharpton and P. Ward, eds. Global catastrophes in earth history. Geological Society of America Special Paper 247:33-44.
93. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. Diversity in the marine fossil record. American Association for the Advancement of Science, 156th national meeting, Abstracts of papers, p. 83.
94. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. Overview of Phanerozoic diversity patterns. Fourth international congress on systematic and evolutionary biology, Abstracts, p. Al99.
95. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. The fossil record of evolution: data on diversification and extinction. Fourth symposium on chemical evolution and the origin and evolution of life, Abstracts, p. 69.
96. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1990. Evolutionary radiations and onshore-offshore diachroneity in faunal change. IGCP 226 and 303, Global biological events, Abstracts, p. 2.
97. Valentine, J. W., B. H. Tiffney, and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1991. Evolutionary dynamics of plants and animals: a comparative approach. Palaios 6:81-88.
98. Raup, D. M., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1991. Data for survivorship analysis. Appendix to D. M. Raup, A kill curve for Phanerozoic marine species. Paleobiology 17:47-49.
99. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1991. A model of onshore-offshore change in faunal diversity. Paleobiology 17:58-77.
100. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1991. Population biology models in macro-evolution. In N. L. Gilinsky and P. W. Signor, eds. Analytical paleobiology. Short Courses in Paleontology 4: 136-156. Paleontological Society, Knoxville, Tenn.
101. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., R. K. Bambach, and M. L. Droser. 1991. Secular changes in Phanerozoic event bedding and the biological overprint. Pp. 298-312 in G. Einsele, W. Ricken, and A. Seilacher, eds. Cycles and events in stratigraphy. Springer, Berlin.
102. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1991. Diversity in the Phanerozoic oceans: a partisan review. Pp. 210-236 in E. Dudley, ed. The unity of evolutionary biology. Dioscorides, Portland, Ore.
103. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. C. Kendrick. 1991. Numerical experiments with model paraphyletic taxa. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 23(5):A281.
104. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1991. Biodiversity and extinction in the ocean through time. National forum on ocean conservation, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C, Abstracts, p. 18.
105. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1992. A compendium of fossil marine animal families, 2d ed. Milwaukee Public Museum Contributions in Biology and Geology 83.
106. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1992. Phylogenetic and ecologic patterns in the Phanerozoic history of marine biodiversity. Pp. 77-100 in N. Eldredge, ed. Systematics, ecology, and the biodiversity crisis. Columbia University Press, New York.
107. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and J. W. Schopf. 1992. Biotic diversity and rates of evolution during the Proterozoic and earliest Phanerozoic time. Pp. 521-566 in J. W. Schopf and C. Klein, eds. The Proterozoic biosphere: a multidisciplinary study. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
108. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1992. Stratigraphic ranges of Vendian and Cambrian animal families. Pp. 1171-1184 in J. W. Schopf and C. Klein, eds. The Proterozoic biosphere: a multidisciplinary study. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
109. Bambach, R. K., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1992. Historical evolutionary information in the traditional Linnean hierarchy. Fifth North American paleontological convention, Abstracts with program. Paleontological Society Special Publication 6:16.
110. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and A. I. Miller. 1992. Patterns of diversity on the Paleozoic shelf: implications for controls of clade history. Fifth North American paleontological convention, Abstracts with program. Paleontological Society Special Publication 6:266.
111. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1992. A compendium of fossil marine animal families. Distributed on diskette by the Geology Section, Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, Wisc.
112. Moore, R. C., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1992. Echinodermata. Pp. 540-551 in McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 7th ed., Vol. 5.
113. Fell, H. B., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1992. Echinozoa. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 7th ed., Vol. 7, p. 555.
114. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1992. The fossil record. Pp. 392-395 in McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 7th ed., Vol. 7.
115. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1993. Ten years in the library: new paleontological data confirm evolutionary patterns. Paleobiology 19:43-51.
116. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and D. C. Kendrick. 1993. Numerical experiments with model monophyletic and paraphyletic taxa. Paleobiology 19:168-184.
117. Labandeira, C. C., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1993. Insect diversity in the fossil record. Science 261:310-315.
118. Nudds, J. R., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1993. Coelenterata. Pp. 101-124 in M. J. Benton, ed. The fossil record 2. Chapman and Hall, London.
119. Wills, M. A., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1993. Incertae sedis and problematica. Pp. 543-554 in M. J. Benton, ed. The fossil record 2. Chapman and Hall, London.
120. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1993. Frustration with extinction. SEPM meeting, Abstracts with program, p. 45.
121. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1993. Phanerozoic diversity at the genus level: problems and prospects. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 25(6):A50
122. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1993. Foundations: life in the oceans. Pp. 36-63 in S. J. Gould, ed. The book of life. Norton, New York.
123. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1993. Review of J. Bourriac, ed. Understanding Catastrophe. Journal of Geology 101:821.
124. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1994. Limits to randomness in paleobiologic models: the case of Phanerozoic species diversity. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 38:175198.
125. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1994. Extinction and diversification of complex life. Fifth exobiology symposium and Mars workshop, Abstracts.
126. Boyajian, G. E., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1994. Completeness of the marine fossil record. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 26(7):A123.
127. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1994. The double wedge revisited: how should competitive displacement look? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 26(7):A175.
128. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1994. Extinction and the fossil record. Geotimes 39:1517.
129. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1994. What I did with my research career: or how research on biodiversity yielded data on extinction. Pp. 132-144 in W. Glen, ed. The mass-extinction debates: how science works in a crisis. Stanford University Press, Stanford, Calif.
130. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1995. The Ordovician radiations: diversification and extinction shown by global genus-level taxonomic data. Pp. 393-396 in J. D. Cooper, M. L. Droser, and S. C. Finey, eds. Ordovician odyssey: short papers for the seventh international symposium on the Ordovician System. Pacific Section, Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM).
131. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1995. Recoveries of global biodiversity after mass extinctions. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 27(6):A165.
132. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1995. Life from the beginning. Review of S. Bengtson, ed. Early Life on Earth. Science 268:1206-1207.
133. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr., and C. F. Koch. 1996. Evaluating paleontologic data relating to bioevents. Pp. 21-34 in O. H. Walliser, ed. Global events and event stratigraphy. Springer, Berlin.
134. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1996. Patterns of Phanerozoic extinctions: a perspective from global data bases. Pp. 35-52 in O. H. Walliser, ed. Global events and event stratigraphy. Springer, Berlin.
135. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1996. Large scale history of diversity. Pp. 202-212 in V. Heywood, ed. The global biodiversity assessment, United Nations Environmental Programme. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
136. Jablonski, D., and J. J. Sepkoski Jr. 1996. Paleobiology, community ecology, and scales of ecological pattern. Ecology 77:1367-1378.
137. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1996. Competition in macroevolution: the double wedge revisited. Pp. 211-255 in D. Jablonski, D. H. Erwin, and J. Lipps, eds. Evolutionary paleobiology. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.
138. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1996. Global diversification of genera during the Ordovician radiations. Paleontological Society Special Publication 8:352.
139. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1996. The origin and evolution of early life. Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia.
140. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1996. Paleontologists lend a helping hand. Geotimes 41:9-10.
141. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1997. Presidential address: Biodiversity: past, present and future. Journal of Paleontology 71: 533-539.
142. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1997. Rates of speciation. Royal Society discussion meeting on Evolution of biological diversity: from population differentiation to speciation, Abstracts, p. 5.
143. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. 1998. Rates of speciation in the fossil record. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 353:315-326.
144. McKinney, F. K., S. Lidgard, J. J. Sepkoski Jr., and P. D. Taylor. 1998. Decoupled temporal trends and ecology in two post-Paleozoic clades. Science 281:607-809.
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