INTERNATIONAL FISH MICROVERTEBRATE GROUP
1997 - List of publications

UNESCO/I.U.G.S.: 1GCP 328 UPDATE , IGCP 406, IGCP 421 (vertebrate and related refs) (* directly relevant to IGCP 406)


1993 update
DALQUEST, W. W., KOCURKO, M.J. & BUZAS-STEPHENS, P. 1993. A new record of the chondrichthyan fish Physonemus mirabilis fro the Upper Pennsylvanian of Texas. Tex. J. Sci. 45(2) 190-196.

1994 update
SOLER-GIJON, R. 1994. Los vertebrados de la cuenca carbonifera de Puertollano. In: Comuonicanuones de las X Journales de Palentologia, Madrid, 3-5 Nov, 1997. Frenandez Lopez, S.(coordinator), 212-220.

1996 update (former list in Ichthyolith Issues 18)

Volumes
STIASSNY, M., PARENTI, L.R. & JOHNSON, G.D. eds 1996. Interrelationships of Fishes. Colin Patterson Festschrift. Academic Press, San Diego, 496pp.
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. eds (1996).- Gross Symposium, Volume 1.- Modern Geology , Special Issue, 20 (3-4): 203-410, 50 fig., 10 tabl., 36 pl., 14 articles, 22 authors.

Papers
ALDRIDGE, R.J., TURNER, S., JONES, G.L. & HARPER, D.A.T. (1996): Late Llandovery thelodonts and conodonts from the Kilbride Formation, Co. Galway, western Ireland.- Geological Journal 31: 359-367.
BLIECK A., GAGNIER P-Y., BIGEY F.P., EDGECOMBE G.D., JANVIER P., LOBOZIAK S., RACHEB UF P.R., SEMPERE T. & STEEMANS P. (1996).- New Devonian fossil localities in Bolivia.- Jl. S. Amer. Earth Sci., 9 (5-6): 295-308.
BLIECK A., STAINIER P. & CLOUTIER R. (1996a).- Découverte de nouvelles localités à Vertébrés dans le Dévonien inférieur d'Ardenne (Belgique et Luxembourg).- Journal Assoc. Paléont. Fr. , 32: 5-6.
BLIECK A., STAINIER P. & CLOUTIER R. (1996b).- New Lower Devonian vertebrate localities of the Ardenne massif (Belgium and Luxemburg).- Ichthyolith Issues , 17: 17-18.
CLOUTIER, R. & AHLBERG, P. 1996. . Morphology, characteristics and the interrelationships of basal sarcopterygians. STIASSNY BOOK
CUNY, G. 1996. Evolution des faunes de vertebres a la limite trias-jurassique: apports de la lorraine. Bulletin de la Societe belge de Geologie,T.,104(1-2):55-65.
GAGNIER P.-Y. 1996.- Acanthodii.- In : Schultze H-P. & Cloutier R. (eds), Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Québec, Canada. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München, 149-164.
GAGNIER P-Y., BLIECK A., EMIG C.C., SEMPERE T., VACHARD D. & VANGUESTAINE M. (1996).- New paleontological and geological data on the Ordovician and Silurian of Bolivia.- Jl. S. Amer. Earth Sci. , 9 (5-6): 329-347.
*GAGNIER P-Y. & WILSON M.V.H. (1996a).- Early Devonian acanthodians from northern Canada.- Palaeontology , 39(2): 241-258.
*GAGNIER P-Y. & WILSON M.V.H. (1996b).- An unusual acanthodian from northern Canada: revision of Brochoadmones milesi . Modern Geology , 20 (3): 235-252.
MARSHALL, J.E.A. & AUSTIN, T.R. 1996. An ecological control on the distribution of the Devonian fish Asterolepis . Newsletters in Stratigraphy 33:133-144.
MARSHALL, J.E.A., ROGERS, D.A. & WHITELEY, M.J. 1996. Devonian marine incursions into the Orcadian Basin, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, London. 153:451-466.
TREWIN, N.H. & DAVIDSON, R.G. 1996. An early Devonian Lake and its associated biota in the Midland Valley of Scotland. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences. 86:233-246.
VALENZUELA R OS J.I. & BLIECK A. (1996).- Early Middle Devonian vertebrate microremains from the Aragonian Pyrenees (northern Spain). C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris , 323, sér. IIa: 817-823 [+ erratum: C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris , 323, IIa: 1089].
WANG, J. Q., WANG N. J. & ZHU M. 1996. Middle Palaeozoic vertebrate fossils from the north-western margin of the Tarim Basin and the related stratigraphy. in X. G. e. a. Ton (ed.), New advances on the study of petroleum geology in Tarim Basin . Science Press, Beijing, 502 pp.
YOUNG, G.C., V.N. KARATAJUTE-TALIMAA & M.M. SMITH, 1966. A possible late Cambrian vertebrate fauna from Australia. Nature. 382:810-812.

Abstracts
Blieck A., Cloutier R., Derycke C., Gagnier P-Y., Goujet D., Janvier P., Lelièvre H., Poplin C. & Turner S. (1996).- PICG 328: Microvertébrés du Paléozoïque -- objectifs, déroulement, résultats (1991-1996).- In : REY J. & RONCHINI F. (eds), PICG: participation française, bilan, perspectives (séance spécialisée SGF/CFS, Paris, 4-5 Nov. 1996). Strata , Toulouse, sér. I, vol. 8: 41-44 [résumé étendu].
Brice, D., Degardin, J.M., Derycke, C., Hou Hongfei, Milhau, B., Mistiaen, B., Rohart, J.C., Vachard, D. & Wu Xiantao 1996: Comparative faunal content of Strunian (Devonian) between Guilin, South China and the stratotype area (Etr ungt, North France).- In 30th Intern. Geol. Congr. (Beijing, 4-14 Aug. 1996). Abstract.
*Märss, T., Fredholm, D., Talimaa, V., Turner, S., Jeppsson, L. & Nowlan, G. 1996. Towards the Silurian vertebrate Biozonal Standard. In: The James Hall Symposium: Second International Symposium on the Silurian System. Program and Abstracts. University of Rochester, NY, Aug, 4-9 1996, 73-74.
Poplin C., Blieck A., Cloutier R., Derycke C., Goujet D., Janvier P., Lelièvre H., Véran M. & Wenz S. (1996).- Paléontologie des Vertébrés inférieurs: renouveau et développement.- In : Journées Claude Babin: Actualités paléontologiques (Lyon, 21-22 Mai 1996). Résumé: 14.
Sansom, I.J., Smith, M.P. & Smith, M.M. 1996. The histology of Cambro-Ordovician vertebrates. In Repetski, J.E. ed. Sixth North American Paleontological Convention Abstracts of Papers, The Paleontological Society Special Publication No. 8 1996. Held at Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC June 9-12th 1996, p. 339.

1997
Book
FOREY, Peter. 1997. The Coelacanth.

Volumes
HOUSE, M.R. & ZIEGLER, W. (Eds) 1997. On Devonian sea-level fluctuations. Courier Forschunsinstitut Senckenberg vol. 199, 146 pages. [Joint IGCP 328:SDS Symposium volume].
*IVANOV, A., M. V. H. WILSON, AND A. ZHURAVLEV, (eds.) 1997. Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. IGCP 406 Workshop, St. Petersburg, September 22-29, 1997. Extended abstracts Special Publication 3 of Ichthyolith Issues. Geological Faculty of St. Petersburg State University, Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia, 53pp.
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. eds (1997).- Gross Symposium, Volume 2.- Modern Geology , Special Issue, 21 (1-2): 1-0, 50 fig., 10 tabl., 36 pl., 1 articles, 2 authors.
*WILSON, M. V. H. (ed.), 1997. Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: biological and geological significance. IGCP 406 Workshop, Buckow, Germany. Special Publication 2 of Ichthyolith Issues.

Papers
AHLBERG, P.E. & COATES, M. 1997. There's a ratfish in our cellar. Geology Today Jan/Feb 13, 20-23, 5 figs.
AHLBERG, PE & JOHANSON, Z. 1997. Second tristichopterid (Sarcopterygii, Osteolepiformes) from the Upper Devonian of Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia, and phylogeny of the Tristichopteridae. Journal of Vertebrate palaeontology, 17: 653-673.
*BARWICK, R.E., CAMPBELL, K.S.W. & MARK-KURIK, E. 1997. Tarachomylax : a new Early Devonian dipnoan from Severnaya Zemlya, and its place in the Evolution of the Dipnoi. Geobios, 30: 45-73.
BLIECK A., CONTI M.A., DALLA VECCHIA F.M., FLÜGEL H.W., GAND G., HUBMANN B., LELI VRE H., MARIOTTI N., NICOSIA U., POPLIN C., SCHNEIDER J.W. & WERNEBURG R. 1997. Palaeozoic vertebrates of the Alps: a review.- Bull. Soc. Géol. France , 168 (3): 343-350.
BRUGGHEN, W. van der , SCHRAM, F.R. & MARTILL, D.M. 1997. The fossil Ainiktozoon is an arthropod. Nature, 385:589-590.
BURROW, C. 1997. Microvertebrate assemblages from the Lower Devonian (pesavis/sulcatus conodont zones) from central New South Wales, Australia. Modern Geology 21 (1/2) 43-77.
CHANG, Mee-mann & Xiaobo YU, 1997. Reexamination of the relationship of Middle Devonian osteolepids -- fossil characters and their interpretations. Am. Mus. Novit. no. 3189, 20 pp.
CLACK, J.A. 1997. Devonian tetrapod trackways and trackmakers; a review of the fossils and footprints. Palaeogeography,Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 130:227-250:
CLOUTIER R., LOBOZIAK S., CANDILIER A-M. & BLIECK A. 1996. Biostratigraphy of the Upper Devonian Escuminac Formation, eastern Québec, Canada: a comparative study based on miospores and fishes.- In : FAIRON-DEMARET M. (ed.), Special Issue: Maurice Streel. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. , 93 (1-4): 191-215.
COOK, E. 1997. Sedimentology and vertebrate taphonomy of bone-bearing facies from the Clockhouse Rock Store (Weald Clay, late Hauterivian), Capel, Surrey, UK. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 108:49-56.
ELLIOTT, D.K. & JOHNSON, H.G. 1997. Use of vertebrates to solve biostratigraphic problems: Examples from the Lower and Middle Devonian of western North America.- In Klapper, G, Murphy, M.A. & Talent, J.A. eds Palaeozoic Sequence Stratigraphy, Biostratigraphy, and Biogeography: Studies in Honor of Dr J.Granville ("Jess") Johnson: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 321, 181-188.
ESIN, D. N. 1997. Peculiarities of trophic orientation changes in paleoniscoid assemblages from the Upper Permian of the European part of Russia. Modern Geology 21, 1/2, 185-195.
* GAGNIER P.Y & GOUJET D. (1997).- Nouveaux poissons acanthodiens du Dévonien du Spitsberg. Geodiversitas, 19 (3): 505-513.
GAGNIER P-Y., DENNYS V. & MAIGRET J. (1997).- Les processus de mise en place de la régulation des températures et hygrométrie dans un bâtiment rénové ou "un problème peut en cacher bien d'autres".- In : Actes des Troisièmes Journées Internationales d'Études de l'ARSAG. Paragraphic, Toulouse: 62-69.
GROGAN, E.D. & LUND,R. 1997. Soft tissue pigments of the Upper Mississippian chondrenchelyid Harpagofututor volsellorhinus (Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) from the Bear Gulch Limestone, Montana, USA. J.Paleont.,71(2):337-342.
HAMPE, O. 1997. Dental growth anomalies and morphological changes in the teeth of the Xenacanthida (Lower Permian;Saar-Nahe Basin, SW Germany). 121-135.Modern Geology 21 (1/2)
HAMPE, O. & HEIDTKE, U.H.J. 1997. Hagenoselache sippeli n. gen. sp., an early xenacanthid elasmobranch from the upper Carboniferous (Namurium B) of Hagen-Vorhalle (NW-Sauerland/Deutschland). Geol. Palaont. Westf., 47:5-42.
HOUSE, M.R. 1996. The Middle Devonian Kapk Event. Proceedings of the Ussher Society, 9, pp. 79-84.
HOUSE, M.R. 1997. The late Devonian Mass extinction : the Frasnian/Fammenian crisis. [Review]. Historical Biology, vol. 12. pp 291-301.
HOUSE, M.R., MENNER, V.V., OVNATANOVA, N.S., KUZ'MIN, A., BECKER, R.T. & YATSOV, S.V. 1997. Mid-Palaeozoic reef episodes in the Frasnian of the Timan and Pechora area of Russia and their asociation with anoxia and sea level changes. Abstract. Biostratigraphy in Production and development Geology, 16-17 June, 1997, University of Aberdeen, U.K.
IVANOV, A. & GINTER, M. 1997. Comments on the Late Devonian placoderms from the Holy Cross Mountains (Poland). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 42, 413-426.
JI S. AND PAN J. (1997): The macropetalichthyids (Placodermi) from Guangxi and Hunan, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 35(1): 18-34. (Chinese with English summary).
JOHANSON, Z. 1997. New Bothriolepis and Remigolepis (Placodermi:Antarchi) from the Hunter Siltstone (Upper Famennian) near Grefell, NSW. Alcheringa 21:191-217..
JOHANSON, Z. 1997. New Remigolepis (Placodermi:Antarchi) from Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia. Geol. Mag.. 134: 813-846,
JOHANSON, Z & AHLBERG, PE 1997. New tristichopterid (Osteolepiformes, Sarcopterygii) from the Mandagery Sandstone (Famennian) near Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 88: 39-68.
KARATAJUTE-TALIMAA, V.N. 1997A. Lugalepis - a new genus of Elasmobranchs from Devonian of the western part of the Main Devonian Field. Geologija, no. 21, 24-31.
KARATAJUTE-TALIMAA, V.N. 1997B. Taxonomy of Loganiid Thelodonts. Modern Geology 21, 1/2, 1-15.
KARATAJUTE-TALIMAA, V. 1997C. Chondrichthyan scales from Lochkovian (Lower Devonian) of Podolia (Ukraine). Geologija, 22:5-17.
KEMP, A. 1997. A revision of Australian Mesozoic and Cenozoic lungfish of the family Neoceratodontidae (Osteichthyes:Dipnoi), with a description of four new species. J.Paleont., 71(4):713-733.
KEMP, A. & NICOLL, R.S. 1997. A Histochemical analysis of biological residues in conodont elements. Modern Geology 21 (1/2) 197-213 + separate colour plate.
*KUZMIN, A. V., S. V. YATSKOV, A. N. ORLOV, AND A. O. IVANOV. 1997. "Domanik crisis" in faunal development of the Frasnian sea basin on the South Timan (northern-eastern Russian Platform). Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 3:3-9.
LONG, J.A 1997. Ptyctodontid fishes (Vertebrata, Placodermi) from the Late Devonian Gogo Formation, Western Australia, with a revision of the European genus Ctenurella Ørvig, 1960. Geodiversitas 19: 515-555.
LONG, J.A., BARWICK, R.E. & CAMPBELL, K.S.W. 1997. Osteology anf functional morphology of the osteolepiform fish Gogonasus andrewsae Long, 1985, from the Upper Devonian Gogo Formation, Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement No. 53, 89pp.
LONG, J.A., ANDERSON, M.E., GESS, R. AND HILLER, N. 1997. New placoderm fishes from the Late Devonian of South Africa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 17(2):253-268.
MÄRSS, T. 1997. Vertebrates of the Pridoli and Silurian-Devonian Boundary beds in Europe. Modern Geology 21 (1/2) 17-41.
*MILLER, C.G. & ADRAIN, J.M. 1997. Conodonts from the Cape Phillips Formation (Wenlock, Silurian) of Arctic Canada. In: Ivanov, A., M.H.V. Wilson, A. Zhuravlev, eds.
MILLER, C.G. & ALDRIDGE, R.J. 1997. Remscheidensis plexus conodonts from the late Silurian of the Welsh Borderland. Journal of Micropalaeontology. 16:41-50.
MILLER, C.G. & SUTHERLAND, S.J.E. & DORNING, K.J. 1997. Late Silurian (Ludlow-Pridoli) sedimentation and microfossils in the deeper Welsh Basin near Clun, Shropshire. Geological Journal. 32:69-83.
MINIKH, M.G. AND MINIKH, A.V. 1997. Ichthyofaunal correlation of the Triassic deposits from the northern Cis-Caspian and southern Cis-Urals regions. Geodiversitas, 19(2):279-292.
PATON, R. 1997. Traquair's Fossil Fish Thin Sections held at the Royal Museum Of Scotland. Ichthyolith Issues No. 18: 29-31
POPLIN C., BLIECK A., CLOUTIER R., DERYCKE C., GOUJET D., JANVIER P., LELI VRE H., VÉRAN M. & WENZ S. (1997).- Paléontologie des Vertébrés inférieurs - renouveau et développements. In : RACHEB UF P.R. & GAYET M. (eds), Actualités paléontologiques en l'honneur de Claude Babin (Lyon, 21-22 Mai 1995). Geobios , Mémoire Spécial n 20: 437-446.
RICHTER, M. & BREITKREUZ, C. 1997. Permian fish-remains from the Peine Formation of northern Chile. Modern Geology 21 (1/2) 171-184.
SANSOM, I.J., SMITH, M.P. AND SMITH, M.M. 1997. Astraspis - the anatomy and histology of an Ordovician fish. Paleontology, 40(3):625-643.
SMITH, M.M. AND SANSOM, I.J.1997. Exoskeletal micro-remains of an Ordovician fish from the Harding Sandstone of Colorado. Palaeontology, 40(3):645-658.
SOLER-GIJON, R. 1997. Euselachian sharks from the Late Carboniferous of the Puertollano Basin (Spain): biostratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental implications. Modern Geology 21 (1/2), 137-169.
SOLER-GIJON, R. 1997. Orthacanthus meridionalis , a new xenacanth shark (Elasmobranchii) from the Upper Carboniferous of the Puertollano basin, Spain. N.Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh., 204(2):141-169.
SOLER-GIJON, R. 1997. New discoveries of xenacanth sharks from the Late Carboniferous of Spain (Puertollano Basin) and Early Permian of Germany (Saar-Nahe Basin): Implications for phylogeny of xenacanthiform and anacanthous sharks. N. Jb. Geol. Palaont. Abh., 205(1):1-31.
TURNER, S. 1997c. Chapter 13. Palaeozoic vertebrate microfossils in Australasia. 1996 Update to P. Vickers-Rich, Monagahan, J.N., Baird, R.F. & Rich, T.H. (eds) Vertebrate Palaeontology of Australasia . Pioneer Design Studios with Monash Univ. Publications Committee, Melbourne, 1449-1451.
TURNER, S. 1997. Restudy of Late Givetian/early Frasnian "Dittodus " specimens of Hussakof and Bryant 1918 and other American xenacanthid-phoebodont type teeth. Modern Geology 21, 1/2, 87-119.
TURNER, S. 1997g. Sequence of Devonian thelodont scale assemblages in East Gondwana. In Klapper, G, Murphy, M.A. & Talent, J.A. eds Palaeozoic Sequence Stratigraphy, Biostratigraphy, and Biogeography: Studies in Honor of Dr J.Granville ("Jess") Johnson: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 321, 1-45, 9 figs.
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (1996).- Introduction -- The Walter Gross Symposium and IGCP 328: Palaeozoic Microvertebrates.- In : Gross Symposium, Volume 1 [TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (eds)]. Modern Geology , Special Issue, 20 (3-4): 205-208.
TURNER, S. & COOK, A.G. 1997. Ptyctodont jaw from the Broken River Province, NE Q. Mem. Qld Mus. 42, 1:80.
TURNER, S. & YOUNG, G.C. 1997. Devonian vertebrate response to eustatic sea level changes. xx-xx In HOUSE, M.R. & ZIEGLER, W. (Eds) On Devonian sea-level fluctuations. 1994 IGCP 328:SDS DECWOL volume, Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg vol. 199, 146 pages. Frankfurt.
VOROBYEVA, E., PANTELEYEV, N.V. & KOLOBAEVA, O.with contribution from A.R.M. Blieck 1997. Late Devonian ichthyofauna of the Mikhailovsky excavation from the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly (Kursk Region, Russia). Modern Geology 21, 1/2, 79-86.
WANG N. Z. 1997. Restudy of thelodont microfossils from the lower part of the Cuifengshan Group of Qujing, eastern Yunnan, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 35: 1-17, pls I-III.[Chinese with Engl. summary 13-16].
WANG N. Z. & LEE, C.M. 1997. Devonian crossopterygians and actinopterygians in Plover Cove, Hong Kong. In Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Hong Kong, 55-62 + 2 pls.
YOUNG, G.C. 1997. Ordovician microvertebrate remains from the Amadeus Basin, central Australia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 17, 1-25.
ZHU M. & SCHULTZE, H.P. 1997. The oldest sarcopterygian fish. Lethaia, 30: 293-304.

Abstracts
*Afanassieva, O. B. & Karatajute-Talimaa, V. N. 1997. Osteostracans of Severnaya Zemlya (Russia). In Buckow IGCP 406 abstracts.
Ahlberg, P.E. & Johanson, Z. 1997a. The interrelationships of the Osteolepiformes. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 9.
Ahlberg, P.E. & Johanson, Z. 1997a. The interrelationships of the Osteolepiformes. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
Albright, G.M. & Rega,E.A. 1997. A survey of the Late Palaeozoic fish fauna of Utah. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 28A.
Barwick, R.E. & Campbell, KSW. 1997. A new Frasnian tooth-plated dipnoan and its significance for the evolution of toothplates. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 12.
Basden [De Pomeroy], A. 1997. Emsian thelodonts from the Buchan and Taemas areas of southeastern Australia. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 12.
Bender, P. 1997. Upper Permian fish from the South African Karoo Basin. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 14-15.
* Bexiga C. & Blieck A. (1996).- New data on pteraspids (Pteraspidomorphi, Heterostraci) of the Lower Devonian, Fraenkelryggen Formation of Spitsbergen.- In : Meidla T., Puura I., Nemliher J., Raukas A. & Saarse L. (eds), The Third Baltic Stratigraphical Conference (Tallinn, Estonia, 8-12 Oct. 1996). Abstracts and Field Guide, Tartu Univ. Press: 15-16 [extended abstract].
Blieck A., Candilier A-M., Loboziak S. & Mark-Kurik E. (1996).- Palynological study of the Devonian series of the East Baltic area: preliminary results from the Gauja Regional Stage at Küllatova, Estonia.- In : Meidla T., Puura I., Nemliher J., Raukas A. & Saarse L. (eds), The Third Baltic Stratigraphical Conference (Tallinn, Estonia, 8-12 Oct. 1996). Abstracts and Field Guide, Tartu Univ. Press: 18-19 [extended abstract].
* Blieck A., Cloutier R., Derycke C., Gagnier P-Y., Goujet D., Janvier P., Lelièvre H., Poplin C. & Turner S. (1996).- PICG 328: Microvertébrés du Paléozoïque -- objectifs, déroulement, résultats (1991-1996).- In : Rey J. & Ronchini F. (eds), PICG: participation française, bilan, perspectives (séance spécialisée SGF/CFS, Paris, 4-5 Nov. 1996). Strata , Toulouse, sér. I, vol. 8: 41-44 [résumé étendu].
*Blom, H. 1997. Silurian vertebrate remains from the Franklinian Basin, North Greenland. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2: 11.
Burrow, C.J. 1997. A poracanthodid acanthodian from the Silverband Formation, the Grampians, Victoria, and its palaeobiogeographical significance. In PAFF Conference, Wollongong NSW, 8-11 December 1997, Programme and Abstracts.
Burrow, C.J. & Young, G.C. 1997. An articulated acanthodian tail from the Late Silurian of Victoria. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 16.
*Burrow, CJ, Vergoossen, J.M.J. & Turner, S. 1997. Microvertebrate assemblages from the Later Silurian of Cornwallis Island, Arctic Canada. In A. Ivanov, MVH Wilson & A. Zhuravlev (eds). IGCP Project 406 Meeting "Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic" St Petersburg University, Russia, September 23-26. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3, 6-7.
Carroll, R.L. 1997. The earliest Carboniferous tetrapods from North America. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
*Chang Mee-Mann 1997. "Porolepis Ex Grege posnaniensis " from the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland - A Powichthys -like form. In Buckow IGCP 406 abstracts.
Chin, K. 1997. An overview of the taphonomy of lithified coprolites. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 37A.
Clack, J. A. 1997. Head and shoulders, knees and toes: the song of the earliest tetrapods? In: Rayner, J.M.V. (ed.). Fifth International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology - Bristol, United Kingdom, July 12-17, 1997. Journal of Morphology 232:221-222.
Coates, M.I. 1997a. Big eyes, small brains and large snouts: actinopt origins - revised. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 18.
Coates, M.I. 1997b. Tails from the riverbank: Devonian tetrapods, the rear end. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 18.
Coates, M.I. 1997c. Actinopterygian phylogeny and brain morphology. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
Cumbaa, S.L., Tokaryk, T.T., Collom, C., Stewart, J.D., Ercit, T.S. And Day, R.G. 1997. A Cenomanian age bone bed of marine origin, Saskatchewan, Canada. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
Cuny, G. 1997. Radiation of neoselachian sharks in the Upper Triassic of Western Europe. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
Currie, B.P. 1997. Gyracanthides murrayi from Mansfield, Victoria, comes out of the cupboard! In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 21.
Daeschler, T. 1997. Paleoecology of Red Hill: A Late Devonian tetrapod site in Pennsylvania, USA. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 41A.
Donelan, C. & Johnson, G. D. 1997. Orthacanthus platypternus (Chondrichthyes: Xenacanthida) occipital spines from the Lower Permian Craddock Bonebed, Baylor County, Texas. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 43A.
*Ermolaew, W., and A. O. Ivanov. 1997. Middle Devonian vertebrates from the Mimer Valley Basin of VestSpitsbergen. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:7-8.
Evans, F. 1997. Early Carboniferous fish from the Waaipoort Formation (upper Wittberg Group) of South Africa. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 23.
Evans, F. & Bender, P. 1997. Whitehill Formation (Ecca Group) palaeoniscoids from the Permian of South Africa. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 23-24.
*Gagnier P.-Y., Goujet D., & Thorsteinsson R. 1997. Acanthodian remains from Drake Bay Formation, Prince of Wales Island, Arctic Canada.- In : Wilson M.V.H. (ed.), Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: biological and geological significance (IGCP 406, Buckow, Germany, 1997). Ichthyolith Issues , Spec. Publ. 2: 13-14.
*Ginter, M & Turner S. 1997. New early Famennian phoebodont shark from Melville Island, Arctic Canada. In A. Ivanov, MVH Wilson & A. Zhuravlev (eds). IGCP Project 406 Meeting "Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic" St Petersburg University, Russia, September 23-26. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3, 10-11.
*Goujet, D. 1997. New observations on Romundina (Placodermi, Acanthothoraci) and their impact on placoderm interrelationships. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 28.
*Goujet, D.F. 1997b. New remains of the acanthothoracid placoderm Romundina Ørvig from Prince of Wales Island (Arctic Canada) and their phylogenetic importance. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 50A.
*Goujet, D. 1997c. Placoderms from Lower Devonian borings of Timan-Pechora. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:11-12.
Hampe, O. 1997. On the histology of some recently discovered shark teeth from the Middle to Late Devonian of the Antarctic continent. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 30.
*Hanke, G. F., and M. V. H. Wilson. 1997. Examination of shark-like scales from the MacKenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories, Canada. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:15.
Hoganson, J.W., Erickson, J. M., Cvancara, A.M., & Holland, F.D. 1997. Terminal Cretaceous extinction event documented by marine cartilaginous fishes from the Fox Hills (Maastrichtian) and Cannonball (Danian/Thanetian) formations, North Dakota. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
*Ivanov, A. 1997. Late Frasnian vertebrates in different facies of Timan. In Buckow IGCP 406 abstracts.
Ivanov, A. 1997b. Tooth connecting system in Palaeozoic symmoriid sharks (Chondrichthyes). In: Rayner, J.M.V. (ed.). Fifth International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology - Bristol, United Kingdom, July 12-17, 1997. Journal of Morphology 232:269.
Ivanov, A., and E. Luksevics. 1997. Ontogenetic and phylogenetic development of antiarch squamation (Placodermi). In: Rayner, J.M.V. (ed.). Fifth International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology - Bristol, United Kingdom, July 12-17, 1997. Journal of Morphology 232:269.
Jeffery, J.E. 1997. Rhizodontiformes; giant predatory sarcopterygian fishes from the Upper Devonian and Lower Carboniferous. Abstracts SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. paleo. Supplement to vol.
Johanson, Z. & Ahlberg, P.E. 1997. New Rhizodontida (Sarcopterygii) from Canowindra, N.S.W. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 36.
Jones, P.J., B. A. Engel, I. Metcalfe, G. Playford, J. Rigby, J. Roberts, S. Turner, & G. W. Webb 1997. Carboniferous biogeography of Australasia. AAP meeting: Palaeobiogeography of the Australasian Faunas and Flora, University of Wollongong, Dec. 8-11, 1997, Geological Society of Australia Abstracts No. 48, 42-43.
*Karatajute-Talimaa, V. N., and T. Märss. 1997. Thelodonts from the Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago, Russian Arctic. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:13-14.
*Karatajute-Talimaa, V. N. & Matukhin, R. G. 1997. Vertebrates of Vstrechnaya Formation (Eifelian) from Severnaya Zemlya, and their embedding conditions. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow,
*Karatajute-Talimaa, V. N., and V. S. Tsyganko. 1997. New data on thelodonts from the Lower Devonian of the Arctic regions of the Pechora syncline and circumpolar urals. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:18.
*Karatajute-Talimaa, V. N., J. Valiukevicius, Z. Jurieva, and V. V. Menner. 1997. Vertebrate assemblages and correlation of Lower Devonian deposits of different facies in the northern Timan-Pechora Province. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:14.
Kriwet, J. 1997. First articulated shark remains (Neoselachii, Lamniformes, Anacoracidae) From the Late Cretaceous of Spain. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 58A.
Long, J.A. 1997a. A primitive new coelacanth (Osteichthys; Actinistia) from the late Middle Devonian of Mt Howitt, Victoria. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 40-41.
Long, J.A. 1997a. The Devonian fishes of West Gondwana: new discoveries from South Africa. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 41.
Long, J.A. 1997c. Palaeozoic fish faunas of Australia. In: AAP meeting: Palaeobiogeography of the Australasian Faunas and Flora, University of Wollongong, Dec. 8-11, 1997, Geological Society of Australia Abstracts No. 48, 48-49.
*Luksevics, E. 1997a. Bothriolepids from the Frasnian of the North Timan (Russia): biostratigraphical significance. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:19.
*Luksevics, E. 1997b. Frasnian placoderms (Placodermi, Bothriolepididae) from North Timan. Abstr. 56 Sci.Conf.University of Latvia, Section of Geogr.and Earth Sci. September 1997, Riga:21.
*Luksevics, E. 1997c. Preliminary report on Middle/Upper Devonian fishes from Severnaya Zemlya (Placodermi, Bothriolepididae). In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:24-25.
*Märss, T., and A. Ritchie. 1997. Articulated thelodonts of Scotland. In: Rayner, J.M.V. (ed.). Fifth International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology - Bristol, United Kingdom, July 12-17, 1997. Journal of Morphology 232:293.
*Märss, T., and M. V. H. Wilson. 1997. Introduction. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:1-2.
*Märss, T., Männik, P., Martma, T., Wilson, M. V. H., Caldwell, M. W., Thorsteinsson, R., Gagnier, P.-Y., & Goujet, D. 1997. Distribution of Silurian vertebrate microremains in Baillie Hamilton and Cornwallis Island sections, Arctic Canada.- In : Wilson M.V.H. (ed.), Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: biological and geological significance (IGCP 406, Buckow, Germany, 1997). Ichthyolith Issues , Spec. Publ. 2: 20-22.
*Matukhin, R., V. N. Karatajute-Talimaa, E. Mark-Kurik, S. Cherkesova, and V. Menner. 1997a. Comparison of Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian facies and vertebrate assemblages of Severnaya Zemlya, Taimyr and the northwestern Siberian craton. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H,. and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:27.
*Matukhin, R., V. Menner, A. Abushik, V. Karatajute-Talimaa, E. Luksevics, P. Männik, E. Mark-Kurik, T. Märss, T. Modzalevskaya, H. Nestor, N. Sobolev, G. Stukalina, and J. Valiukevicius. 1997b. Dating of the Silurian and Devonian formations on Severnaya Zemlya. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:28-29.
*Otto, M. 1997. A new species of Holonema and the stratigraphical and palaeobiological distribution of the genus. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:39.
Parkes, R. 1997. Imaging acanthodian scale microstructure with confocal scanning laser microscopy. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 51.
Purnell, M. A. 1997. Functional morphology, feeding mechanisms and the evolutionary history of agnathans. In: Rayner, J.M.V. (ed.). Fifth International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology - Bristol, United Kingdom, July 12-17, 1997. Journal of Morphology 232:311.
Schaeffer, .B., Gardiner, B. & Massare, J. A. 1997. Lower actinopterygian relationships. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 73A.
Schultze, H.-P. 1997. Scales in actinopterygian phylogeny. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 74A.
Shimada, K. 1997. Upper Jurassic microvertebrates from the "Small Quarry", Garden Park, Colorado. Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 75A.
Small, B. J., And Carpenter, K. 1997. Preservation of tooth sets in the fossil record of sharks . Abstracts 57th SVP Chicago, Jl Vert. Paleo. 17, Supplement to No. 3, 76-77A.
Smith, M., I. J. Sansom, and M. P. Smith. 1997. The Ordovician "explosion": documenting the early diversification of fish. In: Rayner, J.M.V. (ed.). Fifth International Congress of Vertebrate Morphology - Bristol, United Kingdom, July 12-17, 1997. Journal of Morphology 232:325.
Talent, J.A. , J.C. Aitchison, M. Bradshaw, G. Dargan, R. Mawson, T. Winchester-Seeto, G. Young & Y.-Y. Zhen 1997. Palaeobiogeography of Australasian Devonian biota. In: AAP meeting: Palaeobiogeography of the Australasian Faunas and Flora, University of Wollongong, Dec. 8-11, 1997, Geological Society of Australia Abstracts No. 48, 71-72.
Trinajstic, K. 1997. The biostratigraphic implications of isolated scales from Late Devonian palaeoniscoids. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 60.
*Tsyganko, V. S. 1997. Biostratigraphy of terrigenous deposits of the Lower Devonian of the circumpolar Urals. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:24.
*Turner, S. 1997. Late Silurian microvertebrates from the Cresswell Bay District, Somerset Island, Canada. In A. Ivanov, MVH Wilson & A. Zhuravlev (eds). IGCP Project 406 Meeting "Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic" St Petersburg University, Russia, September 23-26. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3, 41-42.
*Turner, S. & Burrow, C.J. 1997. Lower and Middle Devonian samples from the Canadian Arctic. In A. Ivanov, MVH Wilson & A. Zhuravlev (eds). IGCP Project 406 Meeting "Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic" St Petersburg University, Russia, September 23-26. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3, 43-44.
*Turner, S., Kuglitsch, J.J. Clark, D.L. & Watkins, R. 1997. Lower Silurian (Aeronian) thelodont scales and conodonts from Wisconsin and the Michigan Upper Peninsula. 1997 GSA Abstracts with Programs, North-Central Section, Wisconsin-Madison, May 1-2, 77.
Turner, S. & Long, J.A. 1997. Palaeozoic sharks of Western Australia. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 60-61.
Valiukevicius, J. J. 1997. An unusually squamated acanthodian from Severnaya Zemlya. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:25.
*Vergoossen, J. M. J. 1997. Revision of poracanthodid acanthodians. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:44-46.
Warren, A. & Turner, S. 1997. Early tetrapods from Australia: filling the Carboniferous gap. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 63.
*Wilson, M. V. H. & T. Märss. 1997a. Circum-Arctic Field Work. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:30-32.
*Wilson, M. V. H., K. L. Soehn, G. F. Hanke, and T. Märss. 1997a. Preliminary vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Silurian Avalanche Lake Sections, MacKenzie Mountains, Canada. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:26-27.
Young, G.C. 1997a. New placoderm discoveries (Upper Devonian) in central N.S.W.: biostratigraphic and biogeographic significance. In Conference on Australasian Vertebrate Evolution, Palaeontology and Systematics, July 7th-11th, 1997, Programme and Abstracts, p. 68-69.
Young, G.C. 1997b. Lower vertebrates of East Gondwana - biogeographic patterns. In: AAP meeting: Palaeobiogeography of the Australasian Faunas and Flora, University of Wollongong, Dec. 8-11, 1997, Geological Society of Australia Abstracts No. 48, 86-87.
*Young, V. T. 1997. Early Palaeozoic acanthodians in the collection of the Natural History Museum, London. In: Ivanov, A., Wilson, M.V.H., and Zhuravlev, A. (eds). Palaeozoic Strata and Fossils of the Eurasian Arctic. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 23-26, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 3:46-50.
*Zhu M. 1997. Kenichthys as an osteolepiform. In: Wilson, M. V. H. (ed.) Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates: Biological and Geological Significance. Buckow, Germany, 1997. Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 2:28.

Reports/Analyses/etc.
Ahlberg, P., A. Ivanov, E. Luksevics & E. Mark-Kurik. 1997. Correlation of the M.O.R.S. - U.O.R.S. Vertebrate faunas of Britain and the Baltic Region (NATO outreach Grant OUTR.LG 961235). IGCP report: 2 ms. pp.
BLIECK A. (1996a).- Séance spécialisée de la Société Géologique de France/PICG Projet n 328 Microvertébrés du Paléozoïque (Paris - Lille, 4 - 15 Septembre 1995) -- VIIIème Congrès International: Premiers vertébrés et vertébrés inférieurs.- C. R. somm. Séances/Lettre Semestrielle - Décembre 1995. Suppl. Bull. Soc. Géol. France 1996, 167 (1): 18-19.
BLIECK A. (1996b).- PICG 328: Premiers Vertébrés et Vertébrés Inférieurs - Palaeozoic Microvertebrates.- Géochronique , 57: 28.
BLIECK A. (1996c).- Groupe Français du Paléozoïque- Géochronique , 60: 23.
BLIECK A. (1996d).- (Individual news).- Silurian Times , 4: 16, 23.
BLIECK A. (1996e).- VIII International Meeting: Early Vertebrates and Lower Vertebrates/IGCP 328 Palaeozoic Microvertebrates; Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France (4-8 Sept. 1995); Northern France and Belgium (9-15 Sept. 1995).- Soc. Vert. Paleont., News Bull., 166: 92-94.
* BLIECK A. (1996f).- Dévonien: Sous-commission de Stratigraphie du Dévonien.- Com. Fr. Stratigr.-Strati Info , 11: 2-3.
*BLIECK A. (1996g).- The Third Baltic Stratigraphical Conference (IIIBSC, Tallinn, Estonia, 8-12 Oct., 1996) and IGCP 406: Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates workshop (Tallinn, 7 Oct. 1996) -- Report of meeting.- Subcomm. Devon. Stratigr. Newsletter , 13: 32.
* BLIECK A. (1996h).- Projet n 406: Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates -- Rapport du Groupe Français.- In : P.I.C.G. Comité Français, Rapport Annuel 1996. Univ. Paris VI - Dép. Géol. Sédim. édit.: 64-67.
* BLIECK A. (199a7).- (News from members) France: Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, URA 1365 du CNRS, at Villeneuve d'Ascq.- Soc. Vert. Paleont. News Bull., 169: 47-49.
BLIECK A. (1997b).- Paléozoïque.- CFS -- Lettre Info. Comm. Fr. Stratigr ., 13 [10 Déc. 1996]: 6.
BLIECK A. (1997c).- Individual news + report on new Palaeozoic sites.- Ichthyolith Issues , 18: 15, 57-58.
BLIECK A. & TURNER S. (1996a).- Conference Report: Early vertebrates and lower vertebrates.- Geoscientist , 6 (4): 16-17.
BLIECK A. & TURNER S. (1996b).- Information: VIIIth International Meeting: Early Vertebrates and Lower Vertebrates / IGCP 328 Palaeozoic Microvertebrates.- Subcomm. Devon. Stratigr. Newsletter , 12: 11-12.
*Blom, H. 1997b. IGCP project 406: "Circum-Arctic Lower-Middle Palaeozoic Vertebrate Palaeontology and Biostratigraphy"-Preliminary results from the Greenland Working Group. In: Lundadagarna i Historisk Geologi och Palaeontologi V, H. Calner & M. Calner (eds); Lund Publications in Geology No. 134:5.
*JOHANSON Z. & TURNER S. 1997. IGCP 328: Palaeozoic Microvertebrates. 1995 Polar Canadian Arctic Expedition - Zerina Johansson collection held at M.U.C.E.P., Macquarie University, Sydney [mimeographed].
Märss, T. 1997. Tupenurme cliffs. Ohesaare cliff. In: A. Miidel (ed.). The Second General Assembly of the European Association for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage. Excursion Guidebook:34, 39.
Märss, T., and R. Einasto. 1997. Kaugatuma cliff and cape. In: A. Miidel (ed.). The Second General Assembly of the European Association for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage. Excursion Guidebook:38-39.
Märss, T., and E. Jürgenson. 1997. Üügu cliff. Undva cliff. Suuriku cliff. Lümanda quarry. In: A. Miidel (ed.). The Second General Assembly of the European Association for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage. Excursion Guidebook:33-34, 36-37, 38.
Märss, T., and U. Saar. 1997. About protection of Silurian exposures on Saaremaa Island. In: A. Miidel (ed.). The Second General Assembly of the European Association for the Conservation of the Geological Heritage. Excursion Guidebook:21-27.
*TURNER, S. 1997a. IGCP 406: Palaeozoic Microvertebrates in 1997: successor project to IGCP 328. The Australian Geologist Newsletter No. 103, June 30th, 33-36.
*TURNER, S. 1997. IGCP 406: Palaeozoic Microvertebrates St Peterburg?. The Australian Geologist Newsletter No. 104, Dec , xx-xx.
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (1996a).- UNESCO-IUGS contract report 1995: IGCP 328 Palaeozoic Microvertebrates.- Subcomm. Devon. Stratigr. Newsletter , 12: 13-14.
* TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (1996b).- Ichthyolith Issues: Address List 1996, in conjunction with IGCP 328 & IGCP 406.- Univ. Sci. Techn. Lille - Sci. Terre édit., 17 p. [mimeographed].
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (1996c).- IGCP 328: Palaeozoic Microvertebrates -- Final Publication List (1991-1996). Brisbane & Villeneuve d'Ascq, 37 p. [mimeographed].
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (1996d).- N 328 - Palaeozoic microvertebrate biochronology and global marine/non-marine correlation (1991-1995).- Geological Correlation , 24: 44-48.
TURNER S. & BLIECK A. (1997).- The final flings of IGCP 328: Palaeozoic microvertebrate biochronology and global marine/non-marine correlation.- Episodes , 20 (1): 48-52.
Turner,S. & Burrow, C. 1997. The Long & Winding Road from Suggan Buggan: New South Wales/Victoria trip Jan 15-23rd 1997. Ichthyolith Issues 18, 36-37.
Young V.T. (Sally) & Turner S. 1997. IGCP 328 FINAL FLING! Ichthyolith Issues 18, 39-40.
*Wilson, M. V. H. 1997. No. 406: Circum-Arctic Palaeozoic Vertebrates. International Geological Correlation Programme Canada Newsletter 23:18-19.

Newsletters
*TURNER, S. (ed.) 1997. Ichthyolith Issues No. 18. Villeneuve d'Ascq, 67 pp.
*TURNER, S. (ed.) 1998. Ichthyolith Issues News sheet. Brisbane, 6 pp.

Book reviews
AHLBERG, P. 1997. Jarvik, E. 1996: The Devonian tetrapod Ichthyostega . Fossils & Strata 40 , 212 pp. Oslo. ISSN 0300-9491. ISBN 82-00-37660-5. Price USD 49.00. Lethaia 29, p.170.
BLIECK A. (1996a).- The Rise of Fishes - 500 million years of evolution. J.A. Long. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, Baltimore, 223 p.- Géochronique , 57: 35.
BLIECK A. (1996b).- IGCP 328 Palaeozoic Microvertebrates - Moscow 94 Workshop and 1995 Report. S. Turner (ed.). Ichthyolith Issues Special Publication 1, 72 p.- Géochronique , 58: 29.
BLIECK A. (1996c).- Etudes sur les Vertébrés Inférieurs (VIIe Symposium International, Parc de Miguasha, Québec, 9-22 Juin 1991), édité par Marius ARSENAULT, Hervé LELI VRE & Philippe JANVIER, 1995. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4e série, T. 17, Section C, n 1-4, 529 p.- Palaeovertebrata , Montpellier, 25 (1): 51-53.
BLIECK A. (1997a).- The Phanerozoic Geology of the World I: The Palaeozoic, B. M. MOULLADE & A.E.M. NAIRN (eds), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1996. 1 vol. rel. 19x26,5cm, VIII + 695 p., ill.- Géochronique , 61: 10.
BLIECK A. (1997b).- GONDWANA NINE: 9th International Gondwana Symposium, 10-14 jan. 1994, Hyderabad, India. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, 1996. 2 vol., 290 p. Prix: 225 DFL.- Géochronique , 64: 28.
CAMPBELL, K.S.W. 1997. Early vertebrates. Review of Arsenault, Lelievre & Janvier 1995. Bull. MNHN Miguasha Studies on Early Vertebrates/1st IGCP 328 meeting.
CLACK, J.A. 1997. Book Review. The Devonian Tetrapod Ichthyostega by Erik Jarvic. 1996. Fossils and Strata, 40:1-213. Scandinavian Univ. Press, Oslo. In Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 128:365-374.
GAYET M. 1997. Interrelationships of Fishes , edited by Melanie L.J. Stiassny, Lynne R. Parenti and G. David Johnson. Academic Press, San Diego, California, U.S.A., 1996, xiii + 496 pp, line drawings, monotone, H/B ISBN 0-12-670950-5; price $US84.95; 65. Geobios, X xx-xx.
HITCHIN R. 1997. Interrelationships of Fishes , edited by Melanie L.J. Stiassny, Lynne R. Parenti and G. David Johnson. Academic Press, San Diego, California, U.S.A., 1996, xiii + 496 pp, line drawings, monotone, H/B ISBN 0-12-670950-5; price $US84.95; 65. Jl Zoo. Linn. Soc. 121, , pp. 245-247.
TURNER, S. 1996. A new case study of an important Frasnian Site. Devonian Fishes and Plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada . Hans-Peter Schultze and Richard Cloutier (Editors). SDS Newsletter no. 13, Dec., 42-43.
WILSON, M.V.H. 1997. Devonian fishes and plants of Miguasha, Quebec, Canada. Hans-Peter Schultzeand Richard Cloutier (eds.) 1996. Verlag Dr Friedrich Pfeil, München. ISBN 3-931516-03-2, 374 p., illus., $50.00 (cloth). Copeia 1997, no. 1, 244-246.
WILSON, M. V. H. 1997. Review of: Discovering fossil fishes. John G. Maisey. Henry Holt, 1996. and The rise of fishes: 500 million years of evolution. John A. Long. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. American Scientist 85: 282-283.

Posters only, no abstract.
Turner, S., Kuglitsch, J.J. & Clark, D. 1996. Lower Silurian (Aeronian) microfossils from Wisconsin and Michigan, central U.S.A. At 2nd Int. Silurian System SSS/ James Hall Symposium, Rochester, NY, Aug. 1-7, 1996.
*Burrow, C., Turner, S. , Vergoossen, J.M.J. & Uyeno, T. 1996. Silurian and Devonian microvertebrates from the Canadian Arctic. At 3rd Baltic Stratigraphy conference & IGCP 406: Circum Palaeozoic vertebrates meeting, Tallinn, 8-11 Oct. 1996.

Theses
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