CONODONTS

Abplanalp, J.M., P.E. Isaacson, L.S. Batt, and M.C. Pope, 2009, Conodont biostratigraphy of Chesterian strata (Late Mississippian-Early Pennsylvanian), east-central Idaho and southwestern Montana: The Mountain Geologist, v. 46, no. 3, p. 89-104.

Atakul-Ozdemir, A., M.A. Purnell, and N.J. Riley, 2012, Cladistic test of monophyly and relationships of biostratigraphically significant conodonts using multielement skeletal data – Lochriea homopunctatus and the genus Lochriea: Palaeontology, v. 55, part 6, p. 1279-1291.

Austin, R.L. and R.B. Davies, R.B., 1984, Problems of recognition and implications of Dinantian conodont bifacies in the British Isles, in D.L. Clark, ed., Conodont biofacies and provincialism: Geological Society of America Special Paper 196, p. 195-228.

Barham, M., J. Murray, G.D. Sevastopulo, and D.M. Williams, 2015, Conodonts of the genus Lochriea in Ireland and recognition of the Visean-Serpukhovian (Carboniferous) boundary: Lethaia, v. 48, p. 151-171.

Barrick, J.E. and P. Mannik, 2005, Silurian conodont biostratigraphy and palaeobiology in stratigraphic sequences, in M.A. Purnell and C.J. Donoghue, eds., Conodont biology and phylogeny: interpreting the fossil record: Special Papers in Palaeontology 73, p. 103-116.

Belka, Z. and E. Groessens, 1986, Conodont succession across the Tournaisian-Viséan boundary beds at Salet, Belgium: Bulletin van de Belgische Vereniging voor Geologie, v. 98, n. 4, p. 257-280.

Bischoff, G., 1957, Die Conodonten-Stratigraphie des rheno-herzynischen Unterkarbons, mit Bruecksichtigung der Wocklumeria-Stufe und der Devon/Karbon-Grenze. Abhandlungen Des Hessischen Landesamtes fur Bodenforschung, v. 19, p. 1-64.

Collinson, C., C.B. Rexroad, and T.L. Thompson, 1971, Conodont zonation of the North American Mississippian, in W.C. Sweet and S.M. Bergstrom, eds., Symposium on Conodont Biostratigraphy: Geological Society of America Memoir 127, p. 353-394.

Davies, R.B., R.L. Austin, and D. Moore, D., 1994, Environmental controls of Brigantian conodont-distribution: evidence from the Gayle Limestone of the Yoredale Group in northern England: Annales de la Societe Geologique de Belgique, v. 116, no. 2, p. 221-241.

Dunn, D.L., 1965, Late Mississippian conodonts from the Bird Spring Formation in Nevada: Journal of Paleontology, v. 39, n. 6, p. 1145-1150.

Dunn, D.L., 1970, Middle Carboniferous conodonts from the western United States and phylogeny of the platform group.: Journal of Paleontology, v. 44, no. 2, p. 312-342.

Elias, M.K., 1956, Upper Mississippian and Lower Pennsylvanian formations of south-central Oklahoma, in Hicks, I.C., J. Westheimer, C.W. Tomlinson, D.M. Putman, and E.L. Selk, eds., Petroleum Geology of southern Oklahoma, Volume 1: AAPG Special Publication 16, p. 56-134.

Goebel, E.D., T.L. Thompson, T.C. Waugh, L.C. Mueller, 1968, Mississippian conodonts from the Tri-State District, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma: Kansas Geological Survey Bulletin 191, Part 1, p. 21-25.

Grayson, R.C., 1976, Lithostratigraphy and conodont biostratigraphy of the Hindsville Formation, northwest Arkansas: M.S. thesis, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 139 p.

Harris R.W. and R.V. Hollingsworth, 1933, New Pennsylvanian conodonts from Oklahoma: American Journal of Science, v. 25, p. 193-204.

Hass, W.H., 1950, Age of the lower part of the Stanley Shale: AAPG Bulletin, v. 34, n. 7, p. 1578-1588.

Hass, W.H., 1953, Conodonts of the Barnett Formation of Texas: United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 243-F, p. 69-94.

Hass, W.H., 1959, Conodonts from the Chappel Limestone of Texas: United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 294-J, p. 365-399.

Haywa-Branch, J.N., 1988, Conodonts from the Welden Limestone (Osagean, Mississippian), south-Central Oklahoma. M.S. thesis, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, 113 p.

Haywa-Branch, J.N. and J.E. Barrick, J.E., 1990, Conodont biostratigraphy of the Welden Limestone (Osagean, Mississippian), Lawrence Uplift, southern Oklahoma, in S.M. Ritter, ed., Early to Middle Paleozoic conodont biostratigraphy of the Arbuckle Mountains, southern Oklahoma: Oklahoma Geological Survey Guidebook 27, p. 75-84.

Klapper, G. and J.E. Barrick, 1978. Conodont ecology: pelagic versus benthic: Lethaia, v. 11, p. 15-23.

Lane, H.R., 1974, Mississippian of southeastern New Mexico and West Texas – A wedge-on-wedge relation: AAPG Bulletin, v. 58, no. 2, p. 269-282.

Lane, H.R. and J.J. Straka, 1974, Late Mississippian and Early Pennsylvanian conodonts: Arkansas and Oklahoma: Geological Society of America Special Paper 152, 144 p.

Lane H.R. and T.L. De Keyser, 1980, Paleogeography of the Early Mississippian (Tournaisian 3) in the central and southwestern United States, in Fouch, T.D. and E.R. Magathan, eds., Paleozoic paleogeography of the west-central United States: Rocky Mountain Paleogeography Symposium 1, Rocky Mountain Section Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, p. 149-162.

Lane, H.R., C.A. Sandberg, and W. Ziegler, 1980, Taxonomy and phylogeny of some Lower Carboniferous conodonts and preliminary post-Siphonodella zonation: Geologica et Palaeontologica, v. 14, p. 117-164.

Lane, H.R. and P.L. Brenckle, 2005, Type Mississippian subdivisions and biostratigraphic succession, in P.H. Heckel, ed., Stratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Mississippian Subsystem (Carboniferous System) in its Type Region, the Mississippi River Valley of Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa: Illinois State Geological Survey, Guidebook 34, 105 p.

Nemyrovska, T.I., 2005, Late Viséan/early Serpukhovian conodont succession from the Triollo section, Palencia (Cantabrian Mountains, Spain).  Scripta Geologica, v. 129, p. 19-89.

Norby, R.D. and C.B. Rexroad, 1985, Vogelgnathus, a new Mississippian conodont genus: Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey Occasional Paper 50, 14 p.

Purnell, M.A., P.C.J. Donoghue, and R.J. Aldridge, 2000, Orientation and anatomical notation in conodonts: Journal of Paleontology, v. 74, n. 1, p. 113-122.

Rexroad, C.B., 1957, Conodonts from the Chester Series in the type area of southwestern Illinois: Illinois Geological Survey Report of Investigation 199, 43 p., 6 plates.

Rexroad, C.B., 1958, Conodonts from the Glen Dean Formation (Chester) of the Illinois Basin: Illinois Geological Survey Report of Investigation 209, 27 p., 6 plates.

Rexroad, C.B. and C.E. Clarke, 1960, Conodonts from the Glen Dean Formation of Kentucky and equivalent formations of Virginia and West Virginia: Journal of Paleontology, v. 34, n. 6, p. 1202-1206.

Rexroad, C.B. and R.C. Burton, 1961, Conodonts from the Kinkaid Formation (Chester) in Illinois: Journal of Paleontology, v. 35, n. 6, p. 1143-1158.

Rexroad, C.B. and M.K. Jarrell, 1961, Correlation by conodonts of the Golconda Group (Chesterian) in Illinois Basin: AAPG Bulletin, v. 45, n. 12, p. 2012-2024.

Rexroad, C.B. and C. Collinson, 1963, Conodonts from the St. Louis Formation (Valmeyeran Series) of Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri: Illinois State Geological Survey Circular 355, 28 p.

Rexroad, C.B. and W.M. Furnish, 1964, Conodonts from the Pella Formation (Mississippian), couth-central Iowa: Journal of Paleontology, v. 38, n. 4, p. 667-676.

Rexroad, C.B. and C. Collinson, 1965, Conodont from the Keokuk, Warsaw, and Salem Formations (Mississippian) of Illinois: Illinois Geological Survey Circular 388, 26 p.

Rhodes, F.H.T., R.L. Austin, and E.C. Druce, 1969, British Avonian (Carboniferous) conodont faunas and their value in local and intercontinental correlation: Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History, Geology Supplement 5, p. 4-313.

Roundy, P.V., 1926, Part 2: The micro-fauna; Part 2, in P.V. Roundy, G.H. Girty, and M.I. Goldman, Mississippian formations of San Saba County, Texas: United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 146, p. 5-23.

Thompson, T.L., 1972, Conodont biostratigraphy of Chesterian strata in southwestern Missouri: Missouri Department of Natural Resources Report of Investigation No. 50, 49 p.

Thompson, T.L., 1979, A gnathodont lineage of Mississippian conodonts: Lethaia, v. 12, p. 227-234.

Thompson, T. L., and E.D. Goebel, 1969, Conodonts and stratigraphy of the Meramecian Stage (Upper Mississippian) in Kansas: Kansas Geological Survey Bulletin 192, 56 p.

Thompson, T.L. and L.D. Fellows, 1970, Stratigraphy and conodont biostratigraphy of Kinderhookian and Osagean rocks of southwestern Missouri and adjacent areas: Missouri Geological Survey and Water Resources, Report of Investigation 45, 263 p.

Tynan, M.C., 1980, Conodont biostratigraphy of the Mississippian Chainman Formation, western Millard County, Utah: Journal of Paleontology, v. 54, n. 6, p. 1282-1309.

von Bitter, P.H. and H.A. Plint, 1987, Conodonts of the Windsor Group (Lower Carboniferous), Magdalen Islands, Quebec, Canada: Journal of Paleontology, v. 61, n. 2, p. 346-362.

Whiteside, J.R. and Grayson Jr., R.C., 1990, Carboniferous conodont faunas, northern Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma, in Suneson, N.H., J.A. Campbell, and M.J. Tilford, eds., Geology and resources of the frontal belt of the western Ouachita Mountains, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Geological Survey Special Publication 90-1, p. 149-163.

Youngquist, W. and A.K. Miller, 1949, Conodonts from the Late Mississippian Pella beds of south-central Iowa: Journal of Paleontology, v. 23, n. 6, p. 617-622.

Youngquist, W., A.K. Miller, and H.R. Downs, 1950, Burlington conodonts from Iowa: Journal of Paleontology, v. 24, n. 5, p. 525-530.


BIOSTRATIGRAPHY

Brenckle, P., H. R. Lane, and C. Collinson, 1974, Progress towards reconciliation of Lower Mississippian conodont and foraminiferal zonations: Geology, p. 433-436.

Maples, C.G. and J.A. Waters, 1987, Redefinition of the Meramecian/Chesterian boundary (Mississippian): Geology, v. 15, p. 647-651.

Menning, M., A.S. Alekseev, B.I. Chuvashov, V.I. Davydov, F.-X. Devuyst, H.C. Forke, T.A. Grunt, L. Hance, P.H. Heckel, N.G. Izokh, Y.-G. Jin, P.J. Jones, G.V. Kotlyar, H.W. Kozur, T.I. Nemyrovska, J.W. Schneider, X.-D. Wang, K. Weddige, D. Weyer, and D.M. Work, 2006, Global time scale and regional stratigraphic reference scales of Central and West Europe, East Europe, Tethys, South China, and North America as used in the Devonian-Carboniferous-Permian Correlation Chart 2003 (DCP 2003): Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 240, p. 318-372.

Saunders, W.B., 1973, Upper Mississippian ammonoids from Arkansas and Oklahoma: Geological Society of America, Special Paper 145, 110 p.

Schwartzapfel, J.A., 1990, Biostratigraphic investigation of Late Paleozoic (Upper Devonian to Mississippian) radiolarian within the Arbuckle Mountains and Ardmore Basin of south-central Oklahoma: Ph.D. dissertation, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, 475 p.

Somerville, I.D., 2008, Biostratigraphic zonation and correlation of Mississippian rocks in Western Europe: some case studies in the late Visean/Serpukhovian: Geological Journal, v. 43, p. 209-240.

Zeller, E.J., 1950, Stratigraphic significance of Mississippian endothyroid foraminifera. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions: Protozoa, Article 4, p. 1-23.


LOWER CARBONIFEROUS (MISSISSIPPIAN) GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN MIDCONTINENT

Laudon, L.R., 1948, Osage-Meramec Contact: Journal of Geology, v. 56, n. 4, p. 288-302.

McKnight, E. T., and R. P. Fischer, 1970, Geology and Ore Deposits of the Picher Field, Oklahoma and Kansas: United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 588, 165 p.

Noble, P.J., 1993, Paleoceanographic and tectonic implications of a regionally extensive Early Mississippian hiatus in the Ouachita system, southern mid-continent, United States: Geology, v. 21, p. 315-318.

Saunders, W.B., W.L. Manger, and M. Gordon Jr., 1977, Upper Mississippian and Lower and Middle Pennsylvanian ammonoid biostratigraphy of northern Arkansas, in P.K. Sutherland and W.L. Manger, eds., Upper Chesterian-Morrowan stratigraphy and the Mississippian-Pennsylvanian boundary in northeastern Oklahoma and northwestern Arkansas: Oklahoma Geological Survey Guidebook 18, p. 117-137.

Sutherland, P.K. and W.L. Manger, 1979, Ozark and Ouachita shelf-to-basin transition, Oklahoma-Arkansas, Ninth International Congress of Carboniferous Stratigraphy and Geology, Field Trip 11: Oklahoma Geological Survey Guidebook 19, 81 p.