Publications

RECENT PAPERS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

ScholarMurray, J., MacGabhann, B.A., Doyle, E., Mángano, M.G., Tyrrell, S. and Harper, D.A., 2023. An enigmatic large discoidal fossil from the Pennsylvanian of County Clare, Ireland. Palaeoworld.

ScholarPaz, M., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Desjardins, P.R., Rodríguez, M.N., Ponce, J.J., Minisini, D., Tomassini, F.G., Pereira, E., Carmona, N.B. and Fantín, M., 2023. Basin circulation affecting sediment partitioning in a fine-grained carbonate–siliciclastic, subaqueous clinoform: the Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous Vaca Muerta Formation, Neuquén Basin, Argentina. Journal of the Geological Society, 180(2).

ScholarLindblad, K.T., Moreno-Bernal, J.W., McKellar, R.C. and Velez, M.I., 2022. The Northern Crocodile: first report of Borealosuchus (Eusuchia; Crocodylia) from Saskatchewan’s lower Ravenscrag Formation (earliest Paleocene) with implications for biogeography. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 59(9), pp.623-638.

ScholarZhang, L.J., Buatois, L.A. and Mángano, M.G., 2022. Potential and problems in evaluating secular changes in the diversity of animal‐substrate interactions at ichnospecies rank. Terra Nova, 34(5), pp.433-440.

ScholarValencia, F.L., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A. and Laya, J.C., 2022. Animal–substrate interactions preserved in ancient lagoonal chalk. Scientific Reports, 12(1), p.14383.

ScholarValencia, F.L., Laya, J.C., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G. and Valencia, G.L., 2022. Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the Cenomanian Buda Limestone in central Texas, USA: Implications on regional and global depositional controls. Cretaceous Research, 137, p.105231.

ScholarShillito, A.P. and Davies, N.S., 2022. Grain-size controls on the Siluro-Devonian colonization of non-marine substrates by infaunal invertebrates. Palaios, 37(12), pp.731-743.

ScholarSaleh, F., Guenser, P., Gibert, C., Balseiro, D., Serra, F., Waisfeld, B.G., Antcliffe, J.B., Daley, A.C., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A. and Ma, X., 2022. Contrasting Early Ordovician assembly patterns highlight the complex initial stages of the Ordovician Radiation. Scientific reports, 12(1), p.3852.

ScholarSaleh, F., Ma, X., Guenser, P., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A. and Antcliffe, J.B., 2022. Probability-based preservational variations within the early Cambrian Chengjiang biota (China). PeerJ, 10, p.e13869.

ScholarSaleh, F., Qi, C., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Paz, M., Vaucher, R., Zheng, Q., Hou, X.G., Gabbott, S.E. and Ma, X., 2022. The Chengjiang Biota inhabited a deltaic environment. Nature Communications, 13(1), p.1569.

ScholarPaz, M., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Desjardins, P.R., Notta, R., Tomassini, F.G., Carmona, N.B. and Minisini, D., 2022. Organic-rich, fine-grained contourites in an epicontinental basin: The Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Vaca Muerta Formation, Argentina. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 142, p.105757.

ScholarPaz, M., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A., Desjardins, P.R., Notta, R., Tomassini, F.G. and Carmona, N.B., 2022. Ichnology of muddy shallow-water contourites from the upper Jurassic–lower Cretaceous Vaca Muerta Formation, Argentina: implications for trace-fossil models. Palaios, 37(5), pp.201-218.

ScholarKnaust, D., Mikuláš, R., Mángano, M.G., Netto, R. and Buatois, L.A., 2022. The ichnospecies Tambia gregaria (Fritsch, 1908) comb. nov. from the Upper Ordovician of Czechia. Bulletin of Geosciences, 97, p.2.

ScholarLaing, B.A., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Minter, N.J., Strotz, L.C., Narbonne, G.M. and Brock, G.A., 2022. Bioturbators as ecosystem engineers: assessing current models. Palaios, 37(12), pp.718-730.

ScholarIchaso, A., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Thomas, P. and Marion, D., 2022. Assessing the expansion of the Cambrian Agronomic Revolution into fan-delta environments. Scientific Reports, 12(1), p.14431.

ScholarGougeon, R., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A., Narbonne, G.M., Laing, B.A. and Paz, M., 2022. The Ediacaran–Cambrian Chapel Island Formation of Newfoundland, Canada: evaluating the impact of outcrop quality on trace-fossil data sets at the Cambrian GSSP and less-explored sections. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences.

ScholarBuatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Desai, B., Carmona, N.B., Burns, F., Meek, D. and Eglington, B., 2022. Infaunalization and resource partitioning during the Mesozoic marine revolution. Geology, 50(7), pp.786-790.

ScholarBuatois, L.A., Davies, N.S., Gibling, M.R., Krapovickas, V., Labandeira, C.C., MacNaughton, R.B., Mángano, M.G., Minter, N.J. and Shillito, A.P., 2022. The invasion of the land in deep time: integrating Paleozoic records of paleobiology, ichnology, sedimentology, and geomorphology. Integrative and Comparative Biology, 62(2), pp.297-331.

ScholarBertling, M., Buatois, L.A., Knaust, D., Laing, B., Mángano, M.G., Meyer, N., Mikuláš, R., Minter, N.J., Neumann, C., Rindsberg, A.K. and Uchman, A., 2022. Names for trace fossils 2.0: theory and practice in ichnotaxonomy. Lethaia, 55(3), pp.1-19.

ScholarMirza, A., 2022. Of Chimeras, Harmony, and Kintsugi: Towards a Historicist Epistemology of Paleontological Reconstruction, Theory-Change, and Exploring Heuristics. Perspectives on Science, 30(4), pp.657-695.

ScholarMirza, A., 2022. Alexander Dalrymple, the Utility of Coral Reefs, and Charles Darwin’s Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs. Journal of the History of Biology, pp.1-38.

ScholarValencia, F.L. & Laya, J.C. 2020. Deep-burial dissolution in an Oligocene-Miocene giant carbonate reservoir (Perla Limestone), Gulf of Venezuela Basin: Implications on microporosity development. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 113 (104144): 1-22. DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.104144.

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Paz, M., Ponze, J.J., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G.,  Carmona, N.B., Pereira, E., & Desjardins, P.R. 2019. Bottomset and foreset sedimentary processes in the mixed carbonate-siliciclastic Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous Vaca Muerta Formation, Picun Leufu Area, Argentina. Sedimentary Geology. 389: 161-185.

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Mendoza-Rodriguez, M., Buatois, L.A., Rincon-Martinez, D., Mangano, M.G. & Baumgartner-Mora, C. 2019. The armored burrow Nummipera eocenica from the upper Eocene San Jacinto formation, Colombia: morphology and paleonenvironmental implication. Ichnos.

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Scott, J.S., Buatois, L.A., Mangano, M.G., Renaut, R.W., & Owen, R.B. 2019. Bioturbation in matgrounds at Lake Bogoria in the Kenya Rift Valley: implication for interpreting the heterogeous early Cambrian seafloor. Lethaia. DOI 10.1111/let.12336

ScholarMuscente, A.D., Bykova, N., Boag, T.H., Buatois, L.A., Mángano, M.G., Eleish, A., Prabhu, A., Pan, F., Meyer, M.B., Schiffbauer, J.D., Fox, P., Hazen, R.M., & Knoll, A.H. Ediacaran biozones identified with network analysis provide evidence for pulsed extinctions of early complex life. Nature Communications. 10: 911.

ScholarBuatois, L.A, Mángano, M.G., and Pattinson, S.A.J. 2019. Ichnology of prodeltaic hyperpycnite-turbidite channel complexes and lobes from the Upper Cretaceous Prairie Canyon Member of the Mancos Shale, Book Cliffs, Utah, USA. Sedimentology.

ScholarM.G. Mángano, C.D. Hawkes, and J-B Caron. 2019. Trace fossils associated with Burgess Shale non-biomineralized carapaces: bringing taphonomic and ecological controls into focus. Royal Society Open Science. 6: 172074.

ScholarGilbert, M.M., Buatois, L.A., Renaut, R.W. 2019. Ichnology and depositional environments of the Upper Cretaceous Dinosaur Park – Bearpaw formation transition in the Cypress Hills region of Southwestern Saskatchewan, Canada. Cretaceous Research. 98: 189-210.

ScholarArregui, M.G., Buatois, L.A., and Rodriguez, E. 2019. Shrimps and leaves: Phytodetrital pulses and bioturbation in deposits of a river-dominated delta (Middle Jurassic Lajas Formation, Neuqueén Basin, Argentina). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 516, 179-189.

ScholarMuñoz, D.F., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A. 2019: Unravelling Phanerozoic evolution of radial to rosette trace fossils. Lethaia.

ScholarGilbert, M.M., Bamforth, E.L., Buatois, L.A. and Renaut, R.W., 2018. Paleoecology and sedimentology of a vertebrate microfossil assemblage from the easternmost Dinosaur Park Formation (Late Cretaceous, Upper Campanian,) Saskatchewan, Canada: Reconstructing diversity in a coastal ecosystem. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 495, pp.227-244.

RECENT BOOKS AND SPECIAL ISSUES

ScholarMángano, M.G. & Buatois, L.A. (Eds.) 2016. The trace-fossil record of major evolutionary events. Volume 1: Precambrian and Paleozoic. Topics in Geobiology 39. Springer, 358 p.

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Mángano, M.G. & Buatois, L.A. (Eds.) 2016. The trace-fossil record of major evolutionary events. Volume 2: Mesozoic and Cenozoic. Topics in Geobiology 40. Springer, 486 p.

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Pemberton, S.G., Gingras, M.K. & Buatois, L.A. (Eds.) 2016. Ichnos Special Issue Part 1: Curious Mind: A Celebration of the Extraordinary Life and Ichnological Contributions of Adolf “Dolf” Seilacher (1925–2014), 1-155 p.

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Pemberton, S.G., Gingras, M.K. & Buatois, L.A. (Eds.) 2016. Ichnos Special Issue Part 2: Curious Mind: A Celebration of the Extraordinary Life and Ichnological Contributions of Adolf “Dolf” Seilacher (1925–2014), 157-348.