

Paleontological Research Institution
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Recent Publications
- Allmon, W.D., G.Rosenberg, R.W.Portell and K.S.Schindler, 1993, Diversity of Atlantic
coastal plain mollusks since the Pliocene. Science 260:1626-1628.
- McKinney, M.L., and W.D.Allmon, 1995, Metapopulations and disturbance: from patch
dynamics to biodiversity dynamics. In New approaches to speciation in the fossil
record. D.Erwin and R.Anstey, eds., Columbia Univ. Press, NY, pp. 123-183.
- Jones, D.S. and W.D.Allmon, 1995, Records of upwelling, seasonality and growth in stable-
isotope profiles of Pliocene mollusk shells from Florida. Lethaia, 28(1): 61-74.
- Allmon, W.D., S.D.Emslie, D.S.Jones, and G.S.Morgan, 1996, Late Neogene oceanographic
change along Florida's west coast: evidence and mechanisms. Journal of Geology
104: 143-162.
- Allmon, W.D., and P.J. Morris, 1995, Mass extinction: so what? An agenda for
paleontology into the next century. Geotimes 40(3):4.
- Allmon, W.D., and D.H.Griffing. 1996. "Round Rocks": teaching the principles of Earth
science and paleontology. In Learning from the fossil record. J.Scotchmoor and F.K.
McKinney, eds., Paleontological Society Papers, vol. 2, pp. 137-146.
- Allmon, W.D., 1997, Round Rocks. Teaching Earth science as a process of discovery.
Teachers' guide and companion to the video. Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca,
NY, 50 pp.
- Allmon, W.D., 1997, Learning from history: mass extinction in the past, present and future.
MAPS (Mid-America Paleontology Society) Digest, 20(4): 1-16.
- Allmon, W.D., P.J.Morris, and M.L.McKinney, 1998, An intermediate disturbance
hypothesis of maximal speciation. In Biodiversity dynamics. Turnover of populations,
taxa, and communities. M.L.McKinney and J.A. Drake, eds., Columbia University
Press, NY, pp. 349-376.
- Jones, D.J., and W.D. Allmon, 1999, Pliocene marine temperatures on the west coast of
Florida: estimates from mollusk shell stable isotopes. In J.H. Wrenn, J.-P. Suc, and
S.A.G. Leroy (eds.) The Pliocene: Time of Change. American Association of
Stratigraphic Palynologists Foundation, Dallas, Texas, pp. 241-250.