Donald Prothero

Paleontologist - Geologist - Science Writer - Lecturer

Papers


(* indicates refereed paper)

1.  *Prothero, D.R., and R. Estes, 1980. Late Jurassic lizards from Como Bluff, Wyoming, and their palaeobiogeographic significance. Nature, 186 (5772): 484-486.
 

2.  *Prothero, D.R., and D.B. Lazarus, 1980. Planktonic microfossils and the recognition of
ancestors.
Systematic Zoology, 29: 119-129.
 

3.  *Prothero, D.R., 1981. New Jurassic mammals from Como Bluff, Wyoming, and the interrelations of the non-tribosphenic Theria. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 167(5): 277-326.
 

4.  *Lavin, L., and D.R. Prothero, 1981. Microscopic analysis of cherts within and adjacent to the Delaware River watershed. Man in the Northeast, 21: 3-17.
 

5.  *Prothero, D.R., and P.C. Sereno, 1982. Allometry and paleoecology of medial Miocene dwarf rhinoceroses from the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain. Paleobiology, 8(1): 16-30.
 

6.  Prothero, D.R., 1982. How isochronous are mammalian biostratigraphic events? Proceedings of the 3rd North American Paleontological Convention, 2: 405-409.
 

7.  Lazarus, D.B., J.D. Hays, and D.R. Prothero, 1982. Evolution in the radiolarian species-complex Pterocanium. Proceedings of the 3rd North American Paleontological Convention, 2: 323-328.
 

8.  *Prothero, D.R., C.R. Denham, and H.G. Farmer, 1982. Oligocene calibration of the magnetic polarity timescale. Geology, 10: 650-653.
 

9.  *Prothero, D.R., C.R. Denham, and H.G. Farmer, 1983. Magnetostratigraphy of the White River Group and its implications for Oligocene geochronology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 42: 151-166.
 

10.  *Prothero, D.R., 1983. The oldest mammalian petrosals from North America. Journal of Paleontology, 57(4): 1040-1046.
 

11.  Prothero, D.R., C.R. Denham, and H.G. Farmer, 1983. Oligocene calibration of the magnetic polarity timescale: reply to Gordon Ness. Geology, 11: 429-431.
 

12.  *Prothero, D.R., and J.A. Jensen, 1983. A mammalian humerus from the Upper Jurassic of Colorado. Great Basin Naturalist, 43(4): 551-553.
 

13.  *Lazarus, D.B., and D.R. Prothero, 1984. The role of stratigraphic and morphologic data in phylogeny reconstruction. Journal of Paleontology, 58(1): 163-172.
 

14.  *Prothero, D.R., 1984. Magnetostratigraphy of the Early Oligocene Pipestone Springs locality, Jefferson County, Montana. Contributions to Geology of the University of Wyoming, 23 (1): 33-36.
 

15.  *Lazarus, D., R.P. Scherer, and D.R. Prothero, 1985. Evolution of the radiolarian species-complex Pterocanium: a preliminary survey. Journal of Paleontology, 59(1): 183-221.
 

16.  *Prothero, D.R., and J.M. Armentrout, 1985. Magnetostratigraphic correlation of the Lincoln Creek Formation, Washington: implications for the age of the Eocene-Oligocene boundary. Geology, 13: 208-211.
 

17.  *Prothero, D.R., 1985. Chadronian (early Oligocene) magnetostratigraphy of eastern Wyoming: implications for the Eocene-Oligocene boundary. Journal of Geology, 93: 555-565.
 

18.  *Prothero, D.R., 1985. Mid-Oligocene extinction event in North American land mammals. Science, 229 (4713): 550-551.
 

19.  *Prothero, D.R., 1985. Correlation of the White River Group by magnetostratigraphy, in J.E. Martin (ed.), Fossiliferous Cenozoic deposits of western South Dakota and northwestern Nebraska. Dakoterra, Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines, 2(2): 265-276.
 

20.  *Prothero, D.R., 1985. North American mammalian diversity and Eocene-Oligocene extinctions. Paleobiology, 11(4): 389-405.
 

21.  *Prothero, D.R., and J.M. Rensberger, 1985. Magnetostratigraphy of the John Day Formation, Oregon, and the North American Oligocene-Miocene boundary. Newsletters in Stratigraphy, 15 (2): 59-70.
 

22.  *Prothero, D.R., 1986. A new oromerycid (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from the early Oligocene of Montana. Journal of Paleontology, , 60 (2): 458-465.
 

23.  *Prothero, D.R., E. Manning, and C.B. Hanson, 1986. The phylogeny of the Rhinocerotoidea (Mammalia, Perissodactyla). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 87:341-366.
 

24.  *Prothero, D.R., and E. Manning, 1987. Miocene rhinoceroses from the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain. Journal of Paleontology, 61(2): 388-423.
 

25.  Prothero, D.R., 1987. The rise and fall of the American rhino. Natural History, 96 (8): 26-33.
 

26.  *Lavin, L., and D.R. Prothero, 1987. Identification of “jasper” sources in parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Bulletin of the New Jersey Archeological Society, 42: 11-23.
 

27.  Graham, R.W., R. Hook, D.R. Prothero, and J. Gauthier, 1988. Vertebrate paleontology. Geotimes, 33 (2): 59-60.
 

28.  *Prothero, D.R., 1988. Mammals and magnetostratigraphy. Journal of Geological Education, 34(4): 227-236.
 

29.  *Prothero, D.R., E. Manning, and M. Fischer, 1988. The phylogeny of the ungulates, in M.J. Benton (ed.), The phylogeny and classification of the tetrapods, Systematics Assoc. Spec. Vol. 35 (2): 201-234, Clarendon Press, Oxford.
 

30.  Prothero, D.R., 1988. Review of “Cenozoic mammals of North America: geochronology and biostratigraphy.” Palaios, 3(6): 612-613
 

31.  *Gradstein, F.M., F.P. Agterberg, M.-P. Aubry, W.A. Berggren, J.J. Flynn, R. Hewitt, D.V. Kent, K.D. Klitgord, K.G. Miller, J.D. Obradovich, J.G. Ogg, D.R. Prothero, and G.E.G. Westermann, 1989. Chronology of fluctuating sea levels since the Triassic: a critique. Science, 241: 599-601.
 

32.  *Aubry, M.-P., W.A. Berggren, D.V. Kent, J.J. Flynn, K.D. Klitgord, J.D. Obradovich, and D.R. Prothero, 1989. Paleogene geochronology: an integrated approach. Paleoceanography, 3 (6): 707-742.
 

33.  Graham, R.W., D.R. Prothero, J. Gauthier, and H.-P. Schultze, 1989. Vertebrate paleontology. Geotimes, 34 (2): 46-47.
 

34.  *Prothero, D.R., 1989. Stepwise extinctions and climatic decline during the later Eocene and Oligocene, in S.K. Donovan (ed.), Mass Extinctions: Processes and Evidence. Belhaven Press and Columbia Univ. Press, pp. 211-234.
 

35.  *Prothero, D.R., and N. Shubin, 1989. The evolution of Oligocene horses, in D.R. Prothero and R.M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls. Oxford Univ. Press, New York, pp. 142-175.
 

36.  *Prothero, D.R., C. Guérin, and E. Manning, 1989. The history of the Rhinocerotoidea, in D.R. Prothero and R.M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls. Oxford Univ. Press, New York, pp. 322-340.
 

37.  *Prothero, D.R., and R.M. Schoch, 1989. The origin and evolution of perissodactyls: a summary and synthesis, in D.R. Prothero and R.M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls. Oxford Univ. Press, New York, pp. 504-529.
 

38.  *Prothero, D.R., and R.M. Schoch, 1989. Classification of the Perissodactyla, in D.R. Prothero and R.M. Schoch (eds.), The Evolution of Perissodactyls. Oxford Univ. Press, New York, pp. 530-537.
 

 39.  Prothero, D.R., 1989. Review of “Predatory Dinosaurs of the World,” by Gregory S. Paul. Palaios, 4(4): 495-496.
 

40.  Prothero, D.R., W.A. Berggren, and P.R. Bjork, 1990. Penrose Conference Report: Late Eocene-Oligocene biotic and climatic evolution. GSA News and Information 12 (3): 74-75.
 

41.  Gauthier, J., D.R. Prothero, H.-P. Schultze, and R.A. Cloutier, 1990. Vertebrate paleontology. Geotimes, 35 (2): 45-46.
 

42.  Prothero, D.R., 1990. Mammals, in F.M. Magill (ed.), Magill's Survey of Science: Earth Science Series. Salem Press, Pasadena, Calif., vol. 3: 1453-1458.
 

43.  Prothero, D.R., 1990. Magnetic stratigraphy, in F.M. Magill (ed.), Magill's Survey of Science: Earth Science Series. Salem Press, Pasadena, Calif., vol. 3: 1446-1452.
 

44.  *Prothero, D.R., and L.M. Lavin, 1990. Chert petrography and its potential as an analytical tool in archeology, in N. P. Lasca and J. Donahue (eds.), Archeological Geology of North America, Geological Society of America Centennial Special Vol. 4: 561-584.
 

45.  *Swisher, C.C., III, and D.R. Prothero, 1990. Single-crystal 40Ar/39Ar dating of the Eocene-Oligocene transition in North America. Science, 249: 760-762.
 

46.  Prothero, D.R., 1991. Evolution: punctuated equilibrium versus continuous, in F.M. Magill (ed., Magill's Survey of Science: Life Science Series. Salem Press, Pasadena, Calif., pp. 926-931.
 

47.  Prothero, D.R., 1991. Mammals, in F.M. Magill (ed.), Magill's Survey of Science: Life Science Series. Salem Press, Pasadena, Calif., pp. 1662-1667.
 

48.  Prothero, D.R., 1991. Magnetic stratigraphy of Eocene-Oligocene mammal localities in southern San Diego County, in P.L. Abbott and J.A. May, eds., Eocene Geologic History, San Diego Region, Pacific Section S.E.P.M. Guidebook 68: 125-130.
 

49.  *Berggren, W.A., and D.R. Prothero, 1992. Eocene-Oligocene climatic and biotic evolution: an overview, in D.R. Prothero and W.A. Berggren (eds.), Eocene-Oligocene Climatic and Biotic Evolution, Princeton Univ. Press, pp. 1-28.
 

50.  *Prothero, D.R., and C.C. Swisher III, 1992, Magnetostratigraphy and geochronology of the terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene transition in North America, in D.R. Prothero and W.A. Berggren (eds.), Eocene-Oligocene Climatic and Biotic Evolution, Princeton Univ. Press, pp. 46-74.
 

51.  *Evanoff, E., D.R. Prothero, and R.H. Lander, 1992. Eocene-Oligocene climatic change in North America: the White River Formation near Douglas, east-central Wyoming, in D.R. Prothero and W.A. Berggren (eds.), Eocene-Oligocene Climatic and Biotic Evolution, Princeton Univ. Press, pp. 116-130.
 

52.  Prothero, D.R. 1992. Perissodactyla. in S.P. Parker (ed.), McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology, McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, pp. 328-330.
 

53.  Prothero, D.R., 1992. Punctuated equilibrium at twenty: a paleontological perspective. Skeptic 1(3): 38-47.
 

54.  *Lavin, L., and D.R. Prothero, 1992. Prehistoric procurement of secondary sources: the case for characterization. North American Archeologist 13 (2): 97-113.
 

55.  *Prothero, D.R. 1993. Fifty million years of rhinoceros evolution, in O.A. Ryder (ed.), Proceedings of the International Rhino Conference, pp. 81-87, San Diego Zoological Society, San Diego.
 

56.  *Prothero, D.R., 1993. Ungulate phylogeny: morphological vs. molecular evidence, in F.S. Szalay, M.J. Novacek, and M.C. McKenna (eds.), Mammal Phylogeny. Vol. II: Placentals, Springer-Verlag, New York, pp. 173-181.
 

57.  Prothero, D.R., 1993, Snake handlers and flood geologists, an essay review of “The Creationists,” by R.L. Numbers. Skeptic 2 (2): 91-93.
 

58.  *Prothero, D.R., 1994, The late Eocene-Oligocene extinctions. Annual Reviews of Earth and Planetary Sciences 22: 145-165.
 

59.  Prothero, D.R., 1994, Is paleontological pedagogy part of the problem? Priscum 4(1): 3-4.
 

60.  *Prothero, D.R., 1994. Mammalian evolution, in D.R. Prothero and R.M. Schoch (eds.), Major Features of Vertebrate Evolution, Paleontological Society Short Courses in Paleontology, 7: 238-270.
 

61.  Prothero, D.R., 1994, Review of “Fossil Horses,” by B.J. MacFadden. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 7(1):119-121.
 

62.  *Prothero, D.R., 1995. Geochronology and magnetostratigraphy of Paleogene North American land mammal “ages”: an update. SEPM Spec. Publ. 54:305-315.
 

63.  *Prothero, D.R., 1996, Magnetostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the middle Eocene Uinta Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 3-24.
 

64.  *Stucky, R.K., D.R. Prothero, W. Lohr, and J. Snyder, 1996, Magnetic stratigraphy, sedimentology, and mammalian faunas of the earliest Uintan Sand Wash Basin, northwest Colorado, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 40-51
 

65.  *Walsh, S.A., D.R. Prothero, and D. Lundquist, 1996, Stratigraphy and paleomagnetic correlation of middle Eocene Friars Formation and Poway Group in southwestern San Diego County, California, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 105-139.
 

66.  *Prothero, D.R., and Vance, E.H., Jr., 1996, Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper middle Eocene Coldwater Sandstone, Ventura County, California, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 140-155.
 

67.  *Prothero, D.R., J. Howard, and T.H.H. Dozier, 1996, Stratigraphy and paleomagnetism of the upper middle Eocene to lower Miocene (Uintan-Arikareean) Sespe Formation, Ventura County, California, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 156-173.
 

*68.  Prothero, D.R., 1996, Magnetostratigraphy of Eocene-Oligocene transition in Trans-Pecos Texas, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 174-183.
 

69.  *Prothero, D.R., and S.G. Lucas, 1996, Magnetostratigraphy of the Duchesnean part of the Galisteo Formation, New Mexico, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 184-190.
 

70.  *Prothero, D.R., 1996, Magnetostratigraphy of the White River Group in the High Plains, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 247-262.
 

71.  *Tabrum, A.R., D.R. Prothero, and D. Garcia, 1996, Magnetostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Eocene-Oligocene transition in southwestern Montana, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 263-294.
 

72.  *Tedford, R.H., Swinehart, J., Prothero, D.R., Swisher, C.C., III, King, S.A., and Tierney, T.E., 1996, The Whitneyan-Arikareean transition in the High Plains, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 295-317.
 

73.  *Prothero, D.R., 1996, Camelidae, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 591-633.
 

74.  *Prothero, D.R., 1996, Hyracodontidae, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 634-645.
 

75.  *Prothero, D.R., and R.J. Emry, 1996, Summary, in D.R. Prothero and R.J. Emry (eds.), The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 646-664.
 

76.  *Prothero, D.R., and T.H. Heaton, 1996, Faunal stability during the early Oligocene climatic crash. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 127:239-256.
 

77.  *Wilson, E.L., and D.R. Prothero, 1997. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the middle-upper Miocene “Santa Margarita” and Chanac Formations, north-central Transverse Ranges, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 82:35-48.
 

78.  *Coles, S., D.R. Prothero, J.P. Quinn, and C. C. Swisher, III. 1997. Magnetic stratigraphy of the middle Miocene Bopesta Formation, southern Sierra Nevadas, Kern County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 82:21-34.
 

79.  Prothero, D.R., 1997, Perissodactyla, in S.P. Parker (ed.), McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (8th ed.), McGraw-Hill, New York, 13: 254-256.
 

80.  *Prothero, D.R., 1998. The chronostratigraphic, paleogeographic and paleoclimatic background to North American mammalian evolution, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 9-36.
 

81.  *Janis, C.M., M.E. Ahearn, J.A. Effinger, J.A. Harrison, J.G. Honey, D.G. Kron, E. B. Lander, E. Manning, D.R. Prothero, M.S. Stevens, R.K. Stucky, S.D. Webb, and D.B. Wright, 1998, Artiodactyla, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs, (eds.), Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, p. 337-357.
 

82.  *Prothero, D.R., 1998. Oromerycidae, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs, (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 426-430.
 

83.  *Prothero, D.R., 1998. Protoceratidae, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs, (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 431-438.
 

84.  *Honey, J., J.A. Harrison, D.R. Prothero, and M.S. Stevens, 1998. Camelidae, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 439-462.
 

85.  *Janis, C.M., M.W. Colbert, M.C. Coombs, W.D. Lambert, B.J. MacFadden, B.J. Mader, D.R. Prothero, R.M. Schoch, J. Shoshani, and W.P. Wall, 1998, Perissodactyla and Proboscidea, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs, (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 511-524.
 

86.  *Prothero, D.R., 1998. Hyracodontidae, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs, (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 589-594.
 

87.  *Prothero, D.R., 1998. Rhinocerotidae, in C. Janis, K.M. Scott, and L. Jacobs, (eds.), Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, pp. 595-605.
 

88.  Prothero, D.R. 1998. Founder of the skeptical, scientific twentieth century: a review of Huxley: From Devil’s Disciple to Evolution’s High Priest, by Adrian Desmond. Skeptic 6(1):96-98.
 

89.  Prothero, D.R. 1998. Comment on “Diachrony of mammalian appearance events: implications for biochronology,” by John Alroy. Geology 26:455.
 

90.  *Prothero, D.R., and Whittlesey, K.E., 1998, Magnetostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Orellan and Whitneyan land mammal “ages” in the White River Group. Geological Society of America Special Paper 325:39-61.
 

91.  *Prothero, D.R., and J. R. Britt. 1998. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the middle Eocene Matilija Sandstone and Cozy Dell Shale, Ventura County, California: implications for sequence stratigraphic correlations. Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters 163:261-273.
 

92.  Prothero, D. R. 1998. Review of Palaeoecology and Palaeoenvironments of Late Cenozoic Mammals, edited by K. L. Stewart and K. M. Seymour.Historical Biology 13: 99-103.
 

93.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Review of The Evolution of Western Eurasian Neogene Mammalian Faunas, edited by R. L. Bernor, V. Fahlbusch, and H.-W. Mittman. Palaios 14:192-193.
 

94.  *Prothero, D.R. 1999. Does climatic change drive mammalian evolution? GSA Today 9(9):1-5.
 

95.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Continental drift, in Fullerlove, G. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Macmillan, London (www.els.net)
 

96.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Perissodactyla, in Fullerlove, G. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Macmillan, London (www.els.net)
 

97.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Geological time: principles, in Fullerlove, G. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Macmillan, London (www.els.net)
 

98.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Sea level change, in Fullerlove, G. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Macmillan, London (www.els.net)
 

99.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Earth: changes through time, in Fullerlove, G. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Macmillan, London (www.els.net)
 

100.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Perissodactyls, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. 867-871.
 

101.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Ungulates, archaic, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of 102.  Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. p. 1303-1305.
 

102.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Mesonychids, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. 716-717.
 

103.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Fossil record, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 1, p. 490-492.
 

104.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Paleontology: overview, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. 840-842.
 

105.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Systematics, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. 1196-1202.
 

106.  Prothero, D. R. 1999. Plate tectonics and continental drift, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. 940-943.
 

107.  Prothero, D.R. 1999. Paleobiogeography, in Singer, R., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago, v. 2, p. 823-827.
 

108.  Prothero, D., L. Ivany, and E. Nesbitt. 2000. Penrose Conference Report: The marine Eocene-Oligocene transition. GSA Today 10(7):10-11.
 

109.  *Prothero, D. R., and K. G. Hankins. 2000. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper Eocene-lower Oligocene Keasey Formation, northwest Oregon. Journal of Geophysical Research 105 (B7): 16473-16480.
 

110.  *Prothero, D. R., and R. H. Tedford. 2000. Magnetic stratigraphy of the type Montediablan Stage (Late Miocene), Black Hawk Ranch, Contra Costa County, California: implications for regional correlations. Paleobios 20(3):1-10.
 

111.  *Prothero, D.R., and L. L. Donohoo. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the middle Eocene Coaledo Formation, southwestern Oregon. Geophysical Journal International 145: 1-15.
 

112.  *Prothero, D. R. 2001. Magnetostratigraphic tests of sequence stratigraphic correlations from the southern California Paleogene. Journal of Sedimentary Research B., v. 71, p. 525-535.
 

113.  *Campbell, K.C., Jr., C. D. Frailey, D.R. Prothero, and M. Heizler, 2001, Upper Cenozoic chronostratigraphy of the Amazon Basin: implications for the Great American Interchange. Geology 29:595-598.
 

114.  Prothero, D.R., 2001. Review of Eocene and Oligocene Paleosols of Central Oregon, by G.J. Retallack, E.A. Bestland, and T.J. Fremd. Palaois 16:420-421.
 

115.  Prothero, D. R. 2001. Geological time: dating techniques, in Fullerlove, G. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Macmillan, London (www.els.net)
 

116.  Prothero, D.R., 2001. Introduction and field trip log, in . Prothero, D.R. (ed.), Modern and Ancient Barrier, Lagoonal, and Marine Environments, Ventura County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Special Publication 90: 1-9.
 

117.  Prothero, D.R., 2001. Review of Patterns and Processes of Vertebrate Evolution by R.L. Carroll. Priscum 10 (2):18-20. [www.paleosoc.org/priscum9=2001.pdf]
 

118.  *Prothero, D.R. 2001. Introduction: A century of Pacific Coast Cenozoic chronostratigraphy. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:1-12.
 

119.  *Prothero, D.R., and R. Vacca. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper Paleocene San Francisquito Formation, Los Angeles County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:13-19.
 

120.  *Prothero, D.R., and R. Vacca. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper Paleocene Pattiway Formation, Caliente Range, San Luis Obispo County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:20-26.
 

121.  *Prothero, D.R., and R. Lopez. 2001. Paleomagnetism of the upper Paleocene Locatelli Formation, Santa Cruz County, California: implications for tectonic rotation of the northern Salinian block. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:37-44.
 

122.  *Prothero, D. R., and R. Lopez. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper Paleocene Silverado Formation, Orange County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:27-36.
 

123.  *Prothero, D. R. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the lower-middle Eocene Domengine, Avenal, and Yokut Sandstones, western San Joaquin Basin, Fresno and Kings Counties, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:45-55.
 

124.  *Prothero, D. R., and E. E. Brabb. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the lower middle Eocene (type Ulatisian) Vacaville Shale, Solano County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:56-64.
 

125.  *Prothero, D. R. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the middle Eocene (Ulatisian-type Narizian) Point of Rocks Sandstone, Kern County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:65-74.
 

126.  *Prothero, D.R., E. Sanger, E.R. Nesbitt, A. R. Niem and D. Kleibacker. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper middle Eocene Cowlitz and Hamlet Formations, western Oregon and Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:75-95.
 

127.  *Prothero, D.R., J.M. Armentrout. and P. Pearson, 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper middle Eocene (Ulatisian-Narizian) Humptulips Formation, Grays Harbor County, Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:96-106.
 

128.  Prothero, D.R., 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the middle-upper Eocene Santiago Formation, Orange and San Diego Counties, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:107-118.
 

129.  *Prothero, D. R., and M. Thompson. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the type Refugian Stage (late Eocene-early Oligocene), western Santa Ynez Range, Santa Barbara County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:119-135.
 

130.  *Sutton, J., and D. R. Prothero. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper Eocene Wagonwheel Formation, Kern County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:136-143.
 

131.  *Prothero, D. R., J. Sutton, and E. E. Brabb. 2001. Magnetostratigraphy of the Eocene-Oligocene San Lorenzo and Vaqueros Formations, Santa Cruz Mountains, California: implications for California biostratigraphic zonations. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:154-168.
 

132.  *Prothero, D.R., C.D. Jaquette, and J.M. Armentrout, 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper Eocene-upper Oligocene Lincoln Creek Formation, Porter Bluffs, Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:169-178.
 

133.  *Prothero, D.R., and C. Burns. 2001. Paleomagnetism of the upper Eocene Gries Ranch Formation, Grays Harbor County, Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:179-183.
 

134.  *Prothero, D.R., Bitboul, C.Z., Moore, G.W., and Niem, A.R., 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the Oligocene Alsea, Yaquina, and Nye formations, Lincoln County, Oregon. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:184-194.
 

135.  *Prothero, D.R., and L. L. Donohoo. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the lower Oligocene Tunnel Point Formation, Coos County, Oregon. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:195-200.
 

136.  *Prothero, D. R., and K. G. Hankins. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the lower Oligocene Pittsburg Bluff Formation, Columbia County, Oregon. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:201-209.
 

137.  *Prothero, D. R., and J. L. Resseguie. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the Oligocene type Zemorrian Stage, Temblor Formation, Kern County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:210-223.
 

138.  *Prothero, D.R., A. Streig, and C. Burns. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper Oligocene Pysht Formation, Clallam County, Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91:224-233.
 

139.  *Prothero, D.R., and C. Burns. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the upper Oligocene-?lower Miocene (type Pillarian stage) Clallam Formation, Clallam County, Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 234-241.
 

140.  *Prothero, D. R., and L. L. Donohoo. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the lower Miocene (early Hemingfordian) Sespe-Vaqueros Formations, Orange County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91 : 242-253.
 

141.  *Prothero, D.R., and J. Hoffman. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of upper Oligocene-lower Miocene Soda Lake Shale Member of the Vaqueros Formation, Caliente Range, San Luis Obispo County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 254-262.
 

142.  *Prothero, D.R., and S. G. Rapp. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the lower Miocene (type Saucesian) Rincon Formation, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 263-271.
 

143.  D.R. Prothero, Bitboul, C.Z., G. W. Moore, and E.J. Moore, 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the lower and middle Miocene Astoria Formation, Lincoln County, Oregon. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 272-283.
 

144.  *Prothero, D.R., J.N. Lau, and J. M. Armentrout. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper Miocene (Wishkahan) Empire Formation, Coos County, Oregon. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 284-292.
 

145.  *Prothero, D.R., and J. N. Lau. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper Miocene (type Wishkahan-Graysian) Montesano Formation, Grays Harbor County, Washington. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 293-301.
 

146.  *Wagner, H.M., Riney, B.O., Deméré, T.A., and Prothero, D.R. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy and land mammal biochronology of a non-marine facies of the Pliocene San Diego Formation, San Diego County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 359-368.
 

147.  Wagner, H.M., and Prothero, D.R. 2001. Magnetic stratigraphy of the late Pliocene mammal-bearing deposits from Gypsum Ridge, San Bernardino County, California. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91: 369-376.
 

148.  *Prothero, D.R. 2001. Chronostratigraphic calibration of the Pacific Coast Cenozoic: a summary. Pacific Section SEPM Spec. Publ. 91 : 377-394.
 

149.  Prothero, D.R., 2001. Review of Biotic Response to Global Change: The Last 145 Million Years. edited by Culver, S.J., and Rawson, P.F. Geological Magazine, 138:626-627.
 

150.  *Rothschild, B.M., Prothero, D.R., and Rothschild, C., 2002, Origins of spondylarthopathy in perissodactyls. Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology 19(6): 628-632.
 

151.  Prothero, D.R. 2002. Sequence Stratigraphy: the Next Generation: A review of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Sequence Stratigraphy of European Basins by P.-C de Graciansky et al. Priscum, v. 11(1): 20-21 [www.paleosoc.org/Priscum Spring2002.pdf]
 

152.  Prothero, D.R. 2002. Review of Colbert’s Evolution of the Vertebrates (5th ed.) by E.H. Colbert, M. Morales, and E.C. Minkoff. Priscum, v. 11(1): 25-26. [www.paleosoc.org/Priscum Spring2002.pdf]
 

153.  Prothero, D.R. 2002. Review of Eocene Biodiversity, edited by G. Gunnell. Journal of Paleontology v. 76 (4): 792.
 

154.  Prothero, D.R. 2002. Vertebrate paleontology. Geotimes, 47 (2): 24.
 

155.  Prothero, D. R. 2002. Dryolestida, in S.P. Parker (ed.), McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (9th ed.), McGraw-Hill, New York, v. 5, p. 697-698.
 

156.  Prothero, D. R. 2002. Mammalia, in S.P. Parker (ed.), McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (9th ed.), McGraw-Hill, New York, v. 10, p. 359-362.
 

157.  Prothero, D.R., 2002. Geological periods, in Pagel, M., ed., Encyclopedia of Evolution. Oxford Univ. Press, New York , v. 1, p. 435-437.
 

158.  Prothero, D.R., 2002. Paleontology, in Pagel, M., ed., Encyclopedia of Evolution. Oxford Univ. Press, New York , v. 2, p. 857-860.
 

159.  Prothero, D.R., 2002. Stratigraphy, in Pagel, M., ed., Encyclopedia of Evolution. Oxford Univ. Press, New York , v. 2, p. 1090-1093.
 

160.  Prothero, D.R. 2002. Review of Dinosaur Impressions, by P. Taquet. Priscum, v. 11, no. 2, p. 12-13. [www.paleosoc.org/Priscum Fall2002.pdf]
 

161.  *Prothero, D.R. 2003. Chronostratigraphy of the Pacific Coast marine Eocene-Oligocene transition, in Prothero, D.R., Ivany, L.C., and Nesbitt, E.A. (eds), From Greenhouse to Icehouse: The Marine Eocene-Oligocene Transition. Columbia Univ. Press, New York, p. 1-12.
 

162.  *Ivany, L.C., E.A. Nesbitt, and D.R. Prothero. 2003. The marine Eocene-Oligocene transition: a synthesis, in Prothero, D.R., Ivany, L.C., and Nesbitt, E.A. (eds), From Greenhouse to Icehouse: The Marine Eocene-Oligocene Transition. Columbia Univ. Press, New York , p. 521-533.
 

163.  Prothero, D.R., 2003, Did paleontology ever sit at the High Table? A review of “Genetics, Paleontology, and Macroevolution,” by J.S. Levinton, and “Evolution,” by M.W. Strickberger. Priscum , v. 12, no. 1, p. 21-23.
 

164.  Prothero, D.R., 2003, Review of “Evolution of Herbivory in Terrestrial Vertebrates, ed. H.-D. Sues. Priscum v. 12, no. 1, p. 19-21.
 

165.  Prothero, D.R., 2003, Review of “Quaternary Climates, Environments, and Magnetism”, ed. B.H. Maher and R. Thompson. Priscum, v. 12, no. 1, p. 19.
 

166.  Prothero, D.R. 2003. Vertebrate paleontology. Geotimes, 48(7): 28-29.
 

167.  Prothero, D.R., 2003, Review of Mammoths, Sabertooths, and Hominids: 65 million years of Mammalian Evolution in Europe, by J. Agusti and M. Anton. Earth Science History 21(2):209-212.
 

168.  Prothero, D.R. 2003. Inevitable humans? or hidden agendas? A review of “Life’s Solutions: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe” by Simon Conway Morris. Skeptic, 10(3):54-57.
 

169.  Pazzaglia, F.J., Thackray, G.D., Brandon, M.T., Wegmann, K.W., Gosse, J., McDonald, E., Garcia, A.F., and Prothero, D.R. 2003. Tectonic geomorphology and the record of Quaternary plate boundary deformation in the Olympic Mountains. Western Cordillera and Adjacent Areas, GSA Field Guide 4, p. 37-68.
 

170.  Prothero, D.R. 2003. Tertiary history, in Cilek, V. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Life-Support Systems. EOLSS Publishers Co., Ltd., Oxford.
 

171.  * Rasmussen. D.L., and Prothero, D. R., 2004. Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy, and magnetostratigraphy of the Arikareean strata west of the Continental Divide in Montana, in Raynolds, R.G., and Flores, R.M., eds., Cenozoic Systems of the Rocky Mountain Region. Rocky Mountain Section SEPM, p. 479-499.
 

172.  Prothero, D.R. 2004. Review of “The Return of the Unicorns,” by Eric Dinerstein. Quarterly Review of Biology 79(1):109.
 

173.  *Prothero, D.R., and Emry, R.J. 2004. The Chadronian, Orellan, and Whitneyan North American land mammal ages, in Woodburne, M.O. (ed.), Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic Mammals of North America. Columbia University Press, New York, pp. 156-168.
 

174.  *Prothero, D.R., J.A. Ludtke, and S.G. Lucas. 2004. Magnetic stratigraphy of the middle Eocene (Duchesnean) Baca Formation, west-central New Mexico. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26: 55-58.
 

175.  *Ludtke, J.A., and Prothero, D.R. 2004. Taxonomic revision of the middle Eocene (Uintan-Duchesnean) protoceratid Leptoreodon (Mammalia: Artiodactyla). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26:101-110.
 

176.  *Prothero, D.R., and F. Sanchez. 2004. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper Eocene Florissant Formation, Teller County, Colorado. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26: 143-147.
 

177.  *Prothero, D.R., and F. Sanchez. 2004. Magnetic stratigraphy of the middle to upper Eocene section at Beaver Divide, Fremont County, Wyoming. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26: 149-152.
 

178.  *Hoffman, J.M., and Prothero, D.R. 2004. Revision of the late Oligocene dwarfed leptauchenine oreodont Sespia (Mammalia: Artiodactyla). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 26: 153-162.
 

179.  *Retallack, G.J., Orr, W.N., Prothero, D.R., Duncan, R.A., Kester, P.R., and Ambers, C.P. 2004. Eocene-Oligocene extinctions and paleoclimatic change near Eugene, Oregon. Geological Society of America Bulletin 116: 817-839.
 

180.  Prothero, D.R. 2004. Vertebrate paleontology. Geotimes 49(7):38-39.
 

181.  *Prothero, D.R. 2004. North American mammalian chronostratigraphy: the contributions of Malcolm C. McKenna. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 235:238-245.
 

182.  Prothero, D.R. 2004. Review of “Geology and Paleontology of the Miocene Sinap Formation, Turkey,” edited by M. Fortelius, J. Kappelman, S. Sen, and R.L. Bernor. Geological Magazine 141: 249.
 

183.  *Prothero, D.R. 2005. Did impacts, volcanic eruptions, or climatic change affect mammalian evolution? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 214: 283-294.
 

184.  Prothero, D.R. 2004. Oligocene, in Selley, R., Cocks, R., and Plimer, I. (eds.), Encyclopedia of Geology. London, Elsevier, p. 472-478.
 

185.  Prothero, D.R. 2004. Placental mammals, in Selley, R., Cocks, R., and Plimer, I. (eds.), Encyclopedia of Geology. London, Elsevier, p. 535-540.
 

186.  Prothero, D.R. 2005. Mass extinctions, in M.D. Licker (ed.), McGraw-Hill 2005 Yearbook of Science and Technology, McGraw-Hill, New York, pp. 196-197.
 

187.  Prothero, D.R. 2005. Review of “Beasts of Eden” by David Rains Wallace. American Paleontologist 13(1):32-33.
 

188.  Prothero, D.R. 2005. The fossils say yes. Natural History 114 (9): 52-56.
 

189.  *Prothero, D.R. 2006. Paleomagnetism and tectonic rotation of the southern Coast Ranges, California. Pacific Section SEPM 101: 215-236.
 

190.  *Prothero, D.R., J. Hoffman, and S. Foss 2006. Magnetostratigraphy of the upper Miocene Rattlesnake Formation, Oregon. Paleobios 26(1):31-35.
 

191.  *Prothero, D.R., E. Draus, and S. Foss. 2006. Magnetic stratigraphy of the middle Miocene Mascall Formation, Oregon. Paleobios 26(1):37-42.
 

192.  Prothero, D.R. 2006. Review of T.S. Kemp, 2006, ”The Origin and Evolution of Mammals.” The Palaeontology Newsletter 62:131-134.
 

193.  Prothero, D.R. 2007. Review of Gradstein et al., 2005, “A Geologic Time Scale 2004”. Priscum 16(1): 14-15.
 

194.  Foss, S.E., and Prothero, D.R. 2007. Introduction, in Prothero, D.R., and S. Foss (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pp. 1-3.
 

195.  *Prothero, D.R., and M. Liter. 2007. Palaeomerycidae, in Prothero, D.R., and S. Foss (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pp. 241-248
 

196.  *Prothero, D.R. 2007. Moschidae, in Prothero, D.R., and S. Foss (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pp. 221

 

197.  *Prothero, D.R., and J. Ludtke. 2007. Protoceratidae, in Prothero, D.R., and S. Fos (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pp.169-176.

 

198.  Prothero, D.R., and S.E. Foss. 2007. Summary, in Prothero, D.R., and S. Foss (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pp. 303-316.

 

199.  Prothero, D.R. 2007. Handy-Dandy Creationism Refuter: A Review of “The Counter-Creationism Handbook” by Mark Isaak. American Paleontologist , pp. 18, 34-35.

 

200.  Prothero, D.R. 2007. Review of “Neptune’s Ark” by David Rains Wallace. Aquatic Mammals 33(3):392-393.

 

201.  *Prothero, D.R. 2007. Magnetic stratigraphy of the Eocene-Oligocene floral transition in western North America. Geological Society of America Special Paper 435: 71-87.

 

202.  *Prothero, D.R., J.M. Hoffman, and J.L. Goedert. 2008, Paleomagnetism of the Oligocene and Miocene Lincoln Creek and Astoria Formations near Knappton, Washington. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series, 41: 43-61.

 

203.  *Calvano, G., Prothero, D.R., J. Ludtke, and B. Lander. 2008, Magnetostratigraphy of the Eocene-Oligocene Sespe-Vaqueros formations, Orange and Los Angeles Counties, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series, 41: 63-72.

 

204.  Prothero, D.R. 2008. What missing link? New Scientist, March 1, 2008, pp. 35-41.

 

205.  *Prothero, D.R., E. Draus, T. Cockburn, and E.A. Nesbitt, 2008, Paleomagnetism and tectonic rotation of the Oligocene Sooke Formation, southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 45:499-507.

 

206.  *Prothero, D.R. 2008. The truth about transitional fossils, in Seckbach, J., and R. Gordon, eds., Divine Action and Natural Selection: Questions of Science and Faith in Biological Evolution. World Press, Singapore, pp. 833-851.

 

207.  *Prothero, D.R., and P.E. Dold. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the Hemingfordian-Barstovian (lower-middle Miocene) Martin Canyon and Pawnee Creek Formations, northeastern Colorado,a nd the age of the “Proboscidean Datum” in the High Plains. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:247-254.

 

208.  *Liter, M., Prothero, D.R., and S.S.B. Hopkins. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the late Hemingfordian-?Barstovian (lower to middle Miocene) Split Rock Formation, central Wyoming. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44: 25-30.

 

209.  *Prothero, D.R., J. S. Anderson, K. Chamberlain, and J. Ludtke. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the Barstovian-Clarendonian (middle to upper Miocene) part of the Moonstone Formation, central Wyoming. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:225-232.

 

210.  *Prothero, D.R., F. Sanchez, and L.L. Denke. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the early to middle Miocene Olcese Sand and Round Mountain Silt, Kern County, California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:357-364.

 

211.  *Prothero, D.R., Liter, M., Barnes, L.G., Wang, X., Mitchell, E., MacLeod, S., Whistler, D.P., Tedford, R.H., and Ray, C.E. 2008. Land mammals from the Miocene marine rocks of the Sharktooth Hill bonebed, Kern County, California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:299-314.

 

212.  *Prothero, D.R., and F. Sanchez. 2008. Systematics of the leptauchenine oreodonts (Mammalia: Artiodactyla) from the Oligocene and earliest Miocene of North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:335-356.

 

213.  *O’Connor, J., Prothero, D.R., Wang, X., Li, Q., and Qiu, Z. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the Pliocene Gaotege beds, Inner Mongolia. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:431-436.

 

214.  *Prothero, D.R., T. S. Kelly, K. McCardel, and E.L. Wilson, 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, and tectonic rotation of the middle-upper Miocene Caliente Formation, Ventura County, California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:255-272.

 

215.  *Prothero, D.R., and E. A. Nesbitt, 2008. Paleomagnetism and tectonic rotation of the Restoration Point Member of the Blakeley Formation (type Blakeley Stage), Bainbridge Island, Washington, and the Pacific Coast Oligocene-Miocene boundary. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:315-322.

 

216.  *Prothero, D.R., and K. Raymond. 2008. Variability and sexual size dimorphism in Pleistocene ground sloths (Xenarthra), New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:331-334.

 

217.  *Prothero, D.R., and M. Liter. 2008. Systematics of the dromomerycines and aletomerycines (Artiodactyla: Palaeomerycidae) from the Miocene and Pliocene of North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:273-298.

 

218.  *Prothero, D.R. 2008. Systematics of the musk deer (Artiodactyla: Moschidae: Blastomerycinae) from the Miocene of North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:207-225.

 

219.  *Prothero, D.R., and D.L. Rasmussen. 2008. New giant rhinoceroses from the Arikareean (Oligocene-Miocene) of Montana and Wyoming. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:323-330.

 

220.  *Prothero, D.R., E.B. Davis, and S.S.B. Hopkins. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the early Miocene (late Hemingfordian) Massacre Lake fauna, northwest Nevada, and its implications for the “Proboscidean Datum” in North America. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:239-246.

 

221.  *Prothero, D.R. and E.B. Davis. 2008. Magnetic stratigraphy of the upper Miocene (early Hemphillian) Thousand Creek Formation, northwestern Nevada. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 44:233-238.

 

222.  Prothero, D.R. 2008. National Lampoon meets creationism. Review of “Flock of Dodos: Behind Modern Creationism, Intelligent Design, and the Easter Bunny” by B. Brown and J. Alston. Skeptic 14 (3): 14-16.

 

223.  *Prothero, D.R. 2008. Missing Links Found: Transitional forms in the fossil mammal record. In Schneidermann, J., and Allmon, W., eds., For the Record: Geologists on Intelligent Design. University of California Press, Berkeley, pp. 39-59.

 

224. Prothero, D.R., 2008. Paleogene climates, in Gornitz, V., ed., Encyclopedia of Paleoclimatology and Ancient Environments. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp. 728-733.

 

225. Prothero, D.R. 2008. Review of J. Anderson and H.D. Sues, “Major Transitions in Vertebrate Evolution,” BioScience 59:12-13.

 

226. *Prothero, D.R. 2008. Do impacts really cause most mass extinctions? In Seckbach, J., ed., From Fossils to Astrobiology. Springer: New York, pp. 411-423.

 

227. *Prothero, D.R., E. Draus, E. A. Nesbitt, T.M. Smiley, and C. Burns. 2009. Paleomagnetism and tectonic rotation of the Eocene-Oligocene rocks of the Quimper Peninsula, northeastern Olympic Peninsula, Washington. Newsletters on Stratigraphy 43/2:127-138.

 

228. *Prothero, D.R. 2009. Introduction. Evolution: Education and Outreach 2(2) (online). http://www.springerlink.com/content/0w2j24265j7x11j2/?p=b1ac4f4ac3f649bcb8906f57bc4be699&pi=16

 

229. *Prothero, D.R. 2009. Evolutionary transitions in the terrestrial hoofed mammals. Evolution: Education and Outreach 2(2) (online). http://www.springerlink.com/content/k786p18g77j41370/?p=a1b42fc0265742c1b82200b22d9d73ff&pi=10

 

230. * Prothero, D.R., E. Draus, and C. Burns. 2009. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the Eocene-Oligocene Makah and Hoko River Formations, northwestern Washington, USA. International Geophysical Journal  (online) http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijgp/2009/930612.html

 

231. Prothero, D.R. 2009. Review of Coyne “Why Evolution is True.” Reports of the National Center for Science Education, 29 (3): 45-46.

 

232. Prothero, D.R. 2009. Is paleontology going extinct? The-Scientist.com. http://www.the-scientist.com/news/display/55888/

 

233. *Prothero, D. 2009. Stephen Jay Gould: Did he bring paleontology to the “High Table”? http://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/ptb/6959004.0001.001/--stephen-jay-gould-did-he-bring-paleontology-to-the-high?rgn=main;view=fulltext;q1=prothero

 

234. *Tseng, Z.J., O’Connor, J.K., Wang, X., and Prothero, D.R. 2009. The first Old World occurrence of the North American mustelid Sthenictis (Carnivora, Mammalia). Geodiversitas 31(4): 743-751.

 

235. *Prothero, D.R., 2009. Paleomagnetism and tectonic rotation of the lower Eocene Umpqua Group, southwestern Oregon. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 65: 83-106.

 

236. *Prothero, D.R. 2009. The early evolution of North American peccaries (Tayassuidae). Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 65: 509-542.

 

237. *Syverson, V., and D.R. Prothero. 2010. Evolutionary patterns in late Quaternary California condors. PalArch Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 7(10):1-18. http://www.palarch.nl/2010/03/syverson-valerie-j-donald-r-prothero-2010-evolutionary-patterns-in-late-quaternary-california-condors-%e2%80%93-palarch%e2%80%99s-journal-of-vertebrate-palaeontology-7-1-1-18/

 

238. *Campbell, Jr., K.G., Prothero, D.R., and N. Rivera. 2009. Amazonian magnetostratigraphy: dating the first pulse of the Great American Faunal Interchange. South American Journal of Earth Sciences 29:619-626.

 

239. *Raymond, K.R., and Prothero, D.R. 2010. Comparative variability in intermembranous vs. endochondral bones in Pleistocene mammals. Palaeontologica Electronica http://palaeo-electronica.org/2010_1/184/index.html

 

240. Prothero, D.R. 2010. Review of “Animal Evolution: Genomes, Fossils and Trees,” edited by M.J. Telford and D.T.J. Littlewood. Systematic Biology doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syq033

 

241. Prothero, D.R. 2010. Review of Evolution: The Story of Life by Douglas Palmer. NCSE Reports 36(4): 32-33.

 

242. Prothero, D.R. 2010. If you don’t understand evolutionary biology, don’t write a book about it! A review of “What Darwin got Wrong, “ by J. Fodor and M. Piattelli-Palmarini. Skeptic 16 (1): 65-67.

 

243. Prothero, D.R. 2011. A Five-Star Evolution Encyclopedia: A Review of  “Darwin’s Universe: Evolution from A to Z” by Richard Milner. Skeptic 16(2):51-52.

 

244. Prothero, D.R. 2011. Stephen Jay Gould: Did he bring paleontology to the “High Table”? Skeptic 16(2): 56-62.

 

245. Prothero, D.R. 2011. Quacks and quakes. Skeptic 16(4): 2-3.

 

246. *DeSantis, S.N., Prothero, D.R., and Gage, G.L. 2011. Size and shape stasis in late Pleistocene horses and camels from Rancho La Brea during the last glacial-interglacial cycle. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:505-510.

 

247. *Fragomeni, A., and Prothero, D.R., 2011. Stasis in late Quaternary birds from the La Brea tar pits during the last glacial-interglacial cycle. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:511-516.

 

248. *Madan, M., Prothero, D.R., and Sutyagina, A. 2011. Did felids from Rancho La Brea change size or shape in the last Pleistocene? New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:554-563.

 

249. *Molina, S., and Prothero, D.R. 2011. Evolutionary stasis in late Pleistocene golden eagles. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:564-569.

 

250. *Prothero, D.R. 2011. Magnetobiostratigraphy of the Miocene Troublesome Formation, Middle Park Basin, Colorado. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:602-609.

 

251. *Prothero, D.R. 2011. Systematics of the musk deer (Artiodactyla: Moschidae: Blastomerycinae) from the Miocene of Nevada. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:610-615.

 

252. * Prothero, D.R., Ryu, I., and J. M. Hoffman. 2011. Magnetic stratigraphy and tectonic rotation of the middle Eocene Tyee Formation, southwestern Oregon. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:616-623.

 

253. *Prothero, D.R., and K.R. Raymond. 2011. Stasis in late Pleistocene ground sloths (Paramylodon harlani) from Rancho La Brea, California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:624-628.

 

254. *Prothero, D.R., Thompson, A., and DeSantis, S. 2011. Magnetic stratigraphy of the late Eocene La Porte flora, northern Sierras, California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:629-635.

 

255. *Raymond, K.R., and D.R. Prothero. 2011. Did climate change affect size in late Pleistocene bison? New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 53:636-640.

 

256. Prothero, D.R. 2011. Paleomagnetism, magnetostratigraphy, pp. 925-933, in Gupta, H., ed., Encyclopaedia of Solid Earth Geophysics. Springer, New York.

 

257. *Prothero, D.R., 2011. Matthewlabis, a replacement name for Paralabis (Lull, 1921), preoccupied. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31:1168.

 

258. Prothero, D.R., 2011. The record tornado season of 2011. Skeptic 16(4): 10-11.

 

259. Prothero, D.R. 2011. Quakes and quacks. Skeptic 16(4): 26-27.

 

260. *Prothero, D.R. 2012. Cenozoic mammals and climate change: the contrast between coarse-scale versus high-resolution studies explained by species sorting. Geosciences 2:24-41.

 

261. Prothero, D.R. 2012. How we know global warming is real and human caused. Skeptic 17(2): 14-22.

 

262. Prothero, D.R. 2012. The Father of Jurassic Park: A review of Charles R. Knight: The artist who saw through time by Richard Milner. Skeptic 17(2):62-63.

 

263. Prothero, D.R. 2012. How the blind watchmaker made eyes: A review of Evolution’s Witness: How Eyes Evolved by Ivan R. Schwab. Skeptic 17(4): 4-6.

 

264. *Prothero, D.R., V. Syverson, K.R. Raymond, M.A. Madan, A. Fragomeni, S. Molina, A. Sutyagina, S. DeSantis, and G.L. Gage. 2012. Stasis in the face of climatic change in late Pleistocene mammals and birds from Rancho La Brea, California. Quaternary Science Reviews 56: 1-10.

 

265. *Prothero, D.R. 2012. From memorization to inspiration: teaching paleobiology in the 21st century, in Teaching Paleontology at the Undergraduate Level, Lockwood, R., and Yacobucci, M., eds.,  Paleontological Society Special Publication, pp. 1-10.

 

266. *Prothero, D.R., and J. Grenader, 2012. A new primitive species of the flat-headed peccary Platygonus (Mammalia: Tayassuidae) from the late Miocene-Pliocene of the High Plains. Journal of Paleontology 86: 1021-1031.

 

267. *Prothero, D.R., and A. Pollen, 2013. New late Miocene peccaries from California and Nebraska. Kirtlandia 58:42-43.

 

268. *Prothero, D.R., and H. Sheets. 2012. Fossil peccaries (Mammalia: Tayassuidae) from the Pipe Creek Sinkhole (latest Miocene-Pliocene), Indiana. Kirtlandia 58:54-60.

 

269. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Perissodactyla, in Kingdon, J., ed., Mammals of Africa. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, pp. 408-409.

 

270. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Cracked earth and crackpot ideas. Skeptic 18(1):20-23.

 

271. Prothero, D.R. 2013. A gentle journey through the truth in rocks: A review of The Rocks Don’t Lie by David Montgomery. Skeptic 18(1): 56-57.

 

272. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Foundation of a founder of evo-devo: A review of Once We All Had Gills by Rudolf A. Raff. Skeptic 18(1): 63-64.

 

273. *Prothero, D.R., B.L. Beatty, and R.M. Stucky. 2013. Simojovelhyus is a peccary, not a heloyid (Mammalia, Artiodactyla). Journal of Paleontology 87:930-933.

 

274. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Magnetic myths: why magnets and magnetic fields attract New Age flimflam and flapdoodle. Skeptic 18(2): 10-11.

 

275. Prothero, D.R. 2013. The rejection of reality: how the denial of science threatens us all. Skeptic 18(3):28-35.

 

276. Prothero, D.R. 2013. A review of Forerunners of Mammals: Radiation, Histology, Biology, edited by Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan.  Quarterly Reviews of Biology 88: 130-131.

 

277. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Written in our genes and atoms: a review of The Universe Within by Neil Shubin. Skeptic 18(3):57-58.

 

 278. *Prothero, D.R. 2013. The Holocaust-deniers’ playbook: common threads in the thinking and tactics of pseudoscientists and anti-scientists? In Pigliucci, M., and M. Boudry, eds. The Philosophy of Pseudoscience. Univ. Chicago Press, p. 341-360

 

279. Callahan, T., and Prothero, D.R. 2013. A flood of nonsense: scientific geology vs. “flood geology”. Skeptic 18(4): 24-28.

 

280. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Stephen Meyer’s fumbling bumbling Cambrian follies: A review of Darwin’s Doubt by Stephen Meyer. Skeptic 18(4): 50-53.

 

281. Prothero, D.R. 2013. Free Tilly! A review of the film “Blackfish”.  Skeptic 18(4): 58-60.

 

282. *Prothero, D.R. 2013. The Eocene-Oligocene extinctions, in McLeod, N. (ed.), Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia: Extinction. Gale Publishing, London, pp. 523-532.

 

283. *Prothero, D.R. 2014. Systematic palaeontology, in M. Laurin, ed., Encyclopaedia of Life-System Studies (on line).

 

284. *Prothero, D.R., Campbell, K.C., Jr., Beatty, B.L., and Frailey, C.D. 2014. New late Miocene dromomerycine artiodactyl from the Amazon Basin: implications for interchange dynamics. Journal of Paleontology 88:434-443.

 

285. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Review of “Late Pleistocene Archeology and Ecology in the Far Northeast,” edited by C. Chapedelaine. Quarterly Review of Biology 89: 167-168.

 

286. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Cosmos Reboots: A Review of “Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey”. Skeptic, 19(2): 62-63.

 

287. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Gimme that New-Time Religion! A Review of “God Bless America” by Karen Stollznow. Skeptic 19(2): 60-61.

 

288. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Lost worlds under water: a review of The Lost World of Fossil Lake by Lance Grande. PalArch VP 11(1).

 

289. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Discovering your Inner Fish, Reptile, and Monkey: A review of “Your Inner Fish” by Neil Shubin on PBS. Skeptic 19(3): 58-59.

 

290. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Species longevity in North American fossil mammals. Integrative Zoology 9: 383-393.   

 

291. Prothero, D.R. 2014. Chemtrail fail. Skeptic 19(4):23-25.

 

292. Prothero, D.R. 2015. The Thinking Atheist Confesses: A Review of Deconverted: A Journey from Religion to Reason, by Seth Andrews. Skeptic 20: 61-62.

 

293. Prothero, D.R. 2015. Garbage in, garbage out: the effect of immature and outdated taxonomy on database compilations of North American Miocene fossil mammals. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 65: 257-264.

 

294. Prothero, D.R. 2015. Systematics of the early Miocene hesperhyine peccaries (Artiodactyla, Tayassuidae). New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 65:235-255.

 

295. Prothero, D.R., and E. Upton. 2015. Magnetic stratigraphy of Eocene-Oligocene fossil plant localities, Warner Range, northeastern California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 65:265-272.

 

296. Madan, M.A., Prothero, D.R., and V.J.P. Syverson. 2015. Stasis in Great Horned Owls from the La Brea tar pits during the last glacial-interglacial cycle. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 65:221-225.

 

297. Prothero, D.R., 2015. Flawed scientific geniuses of the big screen: A review of “The Theory of Everything” and “The Imitation Game”. Skeptic 20 (2): 50-51.

 

298. Prothero, D.R. 2015. In the belly of the beast: a review of Among the Creationists by Jason Rosenhouse. Skeptic 20: 60-61.

299. Prothero, D.R. 2015. Stranger than fiction: a review of the HBO documentary “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief”. Skeptic 20: 61-63.

300. Prothero, D.R. 2015. The times, they are a changin’: a review of Living the Secular Life by Phil Zuckerman. Skeptic. Skeptic 20(3): 58-60.


301. Prothero, D.R. 2015. Brain Surgeon—or Brain Addled? Skeptic 20(4): 43-45.


302. Prothero, D.R. 2016. The decline of intelligent design. Skeptic 21(2): 48-50.


303. *Gillespy, P., D. R. Prothero, and V.J.P. Syverson, 2016. Stasis in teratorns form the La Brea tar pits during the last glacial-interglacial cycle. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 74: 67-71


304. *Long, K.L., D.R. Prothero, and V.J.P. Syverson, 2016. Stasis in Rancho La Breea black vultures (Coragyps occidentalis) over the last glacial-interglacial cycle. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 74: 121-125.


305. *Madan, M., D.R. Prothero, and V.J.P. Syverson, 2016. Stasis in barn owls from the La Brea tar pits during the last glacial-interglacial cycle. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 74: 153-157.


306. *Prothero, D.R., 2016. A new genus of hesperhyine peccary (Artiodactyla: Tayassuidae) from the late Oligocene of Oregon. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 74: 205-211.


307. *Prothero, D.R., and C. Lubar. 2015. Fossil camels from the late Oligocene Eastlake Local Fauna, Otay Formation, San Diego County, California. New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin 74: 213-221.

Prothero, D.R. 2015. The Thinking Atheist Confesses: A Review of Deconverted: A Journey from Religion to Reason, by Seth Andrews. Skeptic 20: 61-62.