The Geology and Paleontology of the Late Cretaceous Marine Deposits of the Dakotas (GSA Special Paper 427)

Introduction To The Geology And Paleontology Of The Late Cretaceous Marine Deposits Of The Dakotas / D.c. Parris, S.y. Shelton, And J.e. Martin -- Revised Lithostratigraphy Of The Lower Pierre Shale Group (campanian) Of Central South Dakota, Including Newly Designated Members / J.e. Martin, J.l Bertog, And D.c. Parris -- Geochemical And Mineralogical Recognition Of The Bentonites In The Lower Pierre Shale Group And Their Use In Regional Stratigraphic Correlation / J. Bertog, W. Huff, And J.e. Martin --- Stratigraphy And Paleoecology Of The Middle Pierre Shale Along The Missouri River, Central South Dakota / P.a. Hanczaryk And W.b. Gallagher -- Rare Earth Element (ree) Analysis Of Fossil Vertebrates From The Upper Cretaceous Pierre Shale Group For The Purposes Of Paleobathymetric Interpretations Of The Western Interior Seaway / D. Patrick [and Others] -- Mollusks From The Late Campanian Upper Degrey Formation Of The Pierre Shale Group, Missouri River Valley, Central South Dakota / J.e. Fox -- Fossil Fish From The Pierre Shale Group (late Cretaceous) / D.c. Parris, B.s. Grandstaff, And W.b. Gallagher -- Taxonomic Comparison And Stratigraphic Distribution Of Toxochelys (testudines: Cheloniidae) Of South Dakota / M. Hart Carrino -- New Polycotylid Plesiosaur (reptilia: Sauropterygia) From The Greenhorn Limestone (upper Cretaceous; Lower Upper Cenomanian), Black Hills, South Dakota / B.a. Schumacher -- Comparison Of Gastroliths Within Plesiosaurs (elasmosauridae) From The Late Cretaceous Marine Deposits Of Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula, And The Missouri River Area, South Dakota / W.a. Thompson, J.e. Martin, And M. Reguero -- Rare Earth Element Determination Of The Stratigraphic Position Of The Holotype Of Mosasaurus Missouriensis (harlan), The First Named Fossil Reptile From The American West / D. Patrick [and Others] -- Stomach Contents Of Globidens, A Shell-crushing Mosasaur (squamata), From The Late Cretaceous Pierre Shale Group, Big Bend Area Of The Missouri River, Central South Dakota / J.e. Martin And J.e. Fox -- New Species Of The Durophagous Mosasaur, Globidnes (squamata: Mosasauridae) From The Late Cretaceous Pierre Shale Group Of Central South Dakota, Usa / J.e. Martin -- North American Hainosaurus (squamata : Mosasauridae) From The Late Cretaceous Of Southern South Dakota / J.e. Martin -- Largest Mosasaur (squamata: Mosasauridae) From The Missouri River Area (late Cretaceous: Pierre Shale Group) Of South Dakota And Its Relationship To Lewis And Clark / R.w. Meredith, J.e. Martin, And P.n. Wegleitner -- Pteranodon (reptilia: Pterosauria) : Stratgraphic Distribution And Taphonomy In The Lower Pierre Shale Group (companian), Western South Dakota And Eastern Wyoming / J.e. Hargrave -- New Species Of The Diving Bird, Baptornis (ornithurae: Hesperornithiformnes), From The Lower Pierre Shale Group (upper Cretaceous) Of Southwestern South Dakota / J.e. Martin And A. Cordes-person -- Amphibian, Reptilian, And Avian Remains From The Fox Hills Formation (maastrichtian) : Shoreline And Estuarine Deposits Of The Pierre Sea In South-central North Dakota / J.w. Hoganson, J.m Erickson, And F.d. Holland, Jr. Edited By James E. Martin And David C. Parris. Includes Bibliographical References. Introduction to the geology and paleontology of the Late Cretaceous marine deposits of the Dakotas -- D.C. Parris, S.Y. Shelton, and J.E. Martin Revised lithostratigraphy of the lower Pierre Shale Group (Campanian) of central South Dakota, including newly designated members -- J.E. Martin, J.L Bertog, and D.C. Parris Geochemical and mineralogical recognition of the bentonites in the lower Pierre Shale Group and their use in regional stratigraphic correlation -- J. Bertog, W. Huff, and J.E. Martin Stratigraphy and paleoecology of the middle Pierre Shale along the Missouri River, central South Dakota -- P.A. Hanczaryk and W.B. Gallagher Rare earth element (REE) analysis of fossil vertebrates from the Upper Cretaceous Pierre Shale Group for the purposes of paleobathymetric interpretations of the Western Interior Seaway -- D. Patrick ... [et al.] Mollusks from the late Campanian upper DeGrey Formation of the Pierre Shale Group, Missouri River Valley, central South Dakota -- J.E. Fox Fossil fish from the Pierre Shale Group (Late Cretaceous) -- D.C. Parris, B.S. Grandstaff, and W.B. Gallagher Taxonomic comparison and stratigraphic distribution of Toxochelys (Testudines: Cheloniidae) of South Dakota -- M. Hart Carrino New polycotylid plesiosaur (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Greenhorn Limestone (Upper Cretaceous; lower upper Cenomanian), Black Hills, South Dakota -- B.A. Schumacher Comparison of gastroliths within plesiosaurs (Elasmosauridae) from the Late Cretaceous marine deposits of Vega Island, Antarctic Peninsula, and the Missouri River area, South Dakota -- W.A. Thompson, J.E. Martin, and M. Reguero Rare earth element determination of the stratigraphic position of the holotype of Mosasaurus missouriensis (Harlan), the first named fossil reptile from the American west -- D. Patrick ... [et al.] Stomach contents of Globidens, a shell-crushing mosasaur (Squamata), from the Late Cretaceous Pierre Shale Group, Big Bend area of the Missouri River, central South Dakota -- J.E. Martin and J.E. Fox New species of the durophagous mosasaur, Globidnes (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Late Cretaceous Pierre Shale Group of central Soth Dakota, USA -- J.E. Martin North American Hainosaurus (Squamata : Mosasauridae) from the Late Cretaceous of southern South Dakota -- J.E. Martin Largest mosasaur (Squamata: Mosasauridae) from the Missouri River area (Late Cretaceous : Pierre Shale Group) of South Dakota and its relationship to Lewis and Clark -- R.W. Meredith , J.E. Martin, and P.N. Wegleitner Pteranodon (Reptilia: Pterosauria): Stratgraphic distribution and taphonomy in the lower Pierre Shale Group (Companian), western South Dakota and eastern Wyoming -- J.E. Hargrave New species of the diving bird, Baptornis (Ornithurae: Hesperornithiformnes), from the lower Pierre Shale Group (Upper Cretaceous) of southwestern South Dakota -- J.E. Martin and A. Cordes-Person Amphibian, reptilian, and avian remains from the Fox Hills Formation (Maastrichtian): shoreline and estuarine deposits of the Pierre Sea in south-central North Dakota -- J.W. Hoganson, J.M Erickson, and F.D. Holland, Jr.