MATTERS OF THE RECORD:

Hallie J. Sims

Measures of global biodiversity dynamics (past and present) are meaningless ... or are they?: Introductory comments
Paleobiology 2003 29: 1-2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Geerat J. Vermeij and Lindsey R. Leighton

Does global diversity mean anything?
Paleobiology 2003 29: 3-7. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sean Nee

In praise of the big picture
Paleobiology 2003 29: 8-10. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine Badgley

The multiple scales of biodiversity
Paleobiology 2003 29: 11-13. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edward O. Wilson

On global biodiversity estimates
Paleobiology 2003 29: 14. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arnold I. Miller

On the importance of global diversity trends and the viability of existing paleontological data
Paleobiology 2003 29: 15-18. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenneth G. Johnson

New data for old questions
Paleobiology 2003 29: 19-21. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan M. Adrain and Stephen R. Westrop

Paleobiodiversity: we need new data
Paleobiology 2003 29: 22-25. [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

John Alroy

Global databases will yield reliable measures of global biodiversity
Paleobiology 2003 29: 26-29. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael R. Willig

Challenges to understanding dynamics of biodiversity in time and space
Paleobiology 2003 29: 30-33. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew B. Smith

Getting the measure of diversity
Paleobiology 2003 29: 34-36. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTICLES:

Jonathan L. Payne

Applicability and resolving power of statistical tests for simultaneous extinction events in the fossil record
Paleobiology 2003 29: 37-51. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Anna K. Behrensmeyer, C. Tristan Stayton, and Ralph E. Chapman

Taphonomy and ecology of modern avifaunal remains from Amboseli Park, Kenya
Paleobiology 2003 29: 52-70. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

David R. Bellwood

Origins and escalation of herbivory in fishes: a functional perspective
Paleobiology 2003 29: 71-83. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Dana L. Royer, Leo J. Hickey, and Scott L. Wing

Ecological conservatism in the "living fossil" Ginkgo
Paleobiology 2003 29: 84-104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Frank Seebacher

Dinosaur body temperatures: the occurrence of endothermy and ectothermy
Paleobiology 2003 29: 105-122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Sergio F. Vizcaíno and Gerardo De Iuliis

Evidence for advanced carnivory in fossil armadillos (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Dasypodidae)
Paleobiology 2003 29: 123-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

Miriam Leah Zelditch, H. David Sheets, and William L. Fink

The ontogenetic dynamics of shape disparity
Paleobiology 2003 29: 139-156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

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