PUBLICATIONS
Journal Papers
Clyde, W.
C., Tong, Y., Snell, K. E., Bowen, G. J., Ting, S., Koch, P. L., Li, Q., Wang,
Y., Meng, J. 2008. An integrated stratigraphic record from the Paleocene of the
Chijiang Basin, Jiangxi Province (China): Implications for mammalian
turnover and Asian block rotations. Earth
and Planetary Science Letters 269: 553-563. (PDF here, PDF of Supplementary Information)
Clyde, W. C., Hamzi, W., Finarelli, J. A., Wing, S. L., Schankler, D., Chew,
A. 2007. Basin-wide magnetostratigraphic framework for the Bighorn Basin,
Wyoming. Geological Society of America Bulletin 119:848-859. (PDF here, PDF of
Supplementary Information)
Ting, S., Meng, J., Qian, L. Wang, Y., Tong, Y., Shiebout, J. A., Koch,
P.L., Clyde, W.C., Bowen, G. J. 2007. Ganungulatum
xincunliense, an artiodactyl-like mammal (Ungulata, Mammalia) from the
Paleocene, Chijiang Basin, Jiangxi, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 45:279-286. (PDF here)
Secord, R., Gingerich, P. D., Smith, M.E., Clyde,
W.C., Wilf, P., Singer, B. S. 2006. Geochronology and mammalian
biostratrigraphy of middle and upper Paleocene continental strata, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming.
American Journal of Science 306: 211-245. (PDF
here)
Seiffert, E. R., Simons E. L., Clyde W. C., Rossie J. B., Attia, Y., Bown T.
M., Chatrath, P., Mathison M. E. 2005. Basal Anthropoids from Egypt and the
Antiquity of Africa’s Higher Primate Radiation. Science 310: 300-304. (PDF here, PDF of
Supplementary Information here)
Clyde, W. C., Finarelli, J. A., Christensen,
K. E. 2005. Evaluating the relationship between pedofacies and faunal
composition; Implications for faunal turnover at the Paleocene-Eocene boundary.
Palaios 20: 390-399. (PDF here, PDF
of Supplementary Information here)
Finarelli, J. A. and Clyde, W. C. 2004.
Reassessing hominoid phylogeny: Evaluating congruence in the morphologic and
temporal data. Paleobiology 30:614-651. (PDF here)
Clyde, W. C., Bartels, W. S., Gunnell, G.
F., Zonneveld, J.-P. 2004. Discussion: 40Ar/39Ar
geochronology of the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming. Geological Society of America
Bulletin 116:251-252. (PDF here)
Ting, S., Wang, Y., Schiebout J. A., Koch, P., Clyde, W. C., Bowen, G. J.,
Wang, Y. 2004. New early Eocene mammalian fossils from the Hengyang Basin,
Hunan, China. Bulletin of Carnegie
Museum of Natural History
36, p. 291-301. (PDF
here)
Clyde, W. C., Khan, I. H., Gingerich, P. D.
2003. Stratigraphic response and mammalian dispersal during initial India-Asia
collision: Evidence from the Ghazij Formation, Baluchistan, Pakistan.
Geology 31:1097-1100. (PDF here)
Clyde, W. C. and Christensen, K. 2003.
Testing the relationship between pedofacies and avulsion using markov analysis.
American Journal of Science 303:60-71. (PDF here)
Bowen, G. J., Clyde, W. C., Koch, P. L.,
Ting, S., Alroy, J., Takehisa, T., Wang, Y., Wang, Y. 2002. Mammalian dispersal
at the Paleocene/Eocene boundary. Science 295:2062-2065. (PDF of paper here, PDF of
Supplementary Information here)
Finarelli, J. A. and Clyde, W. C. 2002.
Comparing the gap excess ratio and the retention index of the stratigraphic
character. Systematic Biology 51:166-176. (PDF here)
Clyde, W. C., Sheldon, N. D., Koch, P. L., Gunnell, G. F., and Bartels, W.
S. 2001. Linking the Wasatchian-Bridgerian boundary to the Global Cenozoic
Climate Optimum: new magnetostratigraphic and isotopic results from South Pass, Wyoming.
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 167:175-199.(PDF here)
Gingerich, P. D., Arif, M., Khan, I. H., Clyde,
W. C., and Bloch, J. I. 1999. Machocyon abbasi, a new early Eocene
Quettacyonid (Mammalia, Condylarthra) from the middle Ghazij Formation of Mach
and Deghari Coal fields, Baluchistan (Pakistan). Contributions from
the Museum of Paleontology,
University of Michigan 30:233-250.
Zaprowski, B. J., and Clyde, W. C. 1999.
Playing Wegener in a mock world: A laboratory exercise for introductory Earth
Science classes. Journal of Geoscience Education 47:336-340.
Fricke, H. C., Clyde, W. C., and O'Neil, J.
R. 1998. Intra-tooth variations in d18O(PO4)
of mammalian tooth enamel as a record of seasonal variations in continental
climate variables. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 62:1839-1850.
Clyde, W.C., and Gingerich, P. D. 1998.
Mammalian community response to the latest Paleocene thermal maximum: An
isotaphonomic study from the northern Bighorn basin, Wyoming. Geology 26:1011-1014. (PDF here)
Fricke, H. C., Clyde, W. C., O'Neil, J. R., and Gingerich, P. D. 1998.
Evidence for rapid climate change in North America during the latest Paleocene
thermal maximum: oxygen isotope compositions of biogenic phosphate from the Bighorn Basin
(Wyoming), Earth
and Planetary Science Letters 160:193-208.
Clyde, W. C., Zonneveld, J-P., Stamatakos,
J., Gunnell, G. F., and Bartels, W. S. 1997. Magnetostratigraphy across the
Wasatchian-Bridgerian boundary in the Green
River Basin, Wyoming. Journal of Geology 105:657-669.
(PDF here)
Clyde, W. C., and Fisher, D. C. 1997.
Comparing the fit of stratigraphic and morphologic data in phylogenetic
analysis. Paleobiology 23:1-19. (PDF here)
Clyde, W. C., Stamatakos, J., and
Gingerich, P. D. 1995. Chronology of the Wasatchian land-mammal age:
magnetostratigraphic results from the McCullough
Peaks section, northern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming:
A reply. Journal of Geology 103:464-466. (PDF here)
Gingerich, P. D., Arif, M., and Clyde, W.
C. 1995. New Archaeocetes (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the middle Eocene Domanda
Formation of the Sulaiman Range, Punjab (Pakistan). Contributions from
the Museum of Paleontology,
University of Michigan 29:291-330.
Clyde, W. C., Stamatakos, J., and
Gingerich, P. D. 1994. Chronology of the Wasatchian land-mammal age:
magnetostratigraphic results from the McCullough
Peaks section, northern Bighorn Basin, Wyoming.
Journal of Geology 102:367-377. (PDF here)
Clyde, W. C., and Gingerich, P. D. 1994.
Rates of evolution in the dentition of early Eocene Cantius:
comparison of size and shape. Paleobiology 20:506-522. (PDF here)
Book and Monograph Chapters
Seiffert E.R., Bown T.M., Clyde
W.C., and Simons E.L. 2008. Geology, paleoenvironment, and age of Birket Qarun
Locality 2 (BQ-2), Fayum Depression, Egypt in
Fleagle, J.G and Gilbert, C. C. (eds) Elwyn L. Simons: A Search for Origins.
New York:
Springer, pp. 71-86. (PDF
here)
Zonneveld, J-P., Bartels, W.S. and Clyde, W.C.
2005. Stratal architecture of an Early Eocene fluvial-lacustrine depositional
system, Little Muddy Creek area, southwestern Green River Basin, Wyoming in
Raynolds, R. G., and Flores, R. M. (eds.) Cenozoic Systems of the Rocky
Mountain Region, RMS-SEPM Special Publication.
Koch, P. L, Clyde, W. C, Hepple, R. P. Fogel, M. L., Wing, S. L., Zachos, J.
C. 2003. Carbon and oxygen isotope records from paleosols spanning the
Paleocene-Eocene boundary, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming in Wing, S.L.,
Gingerich, P.D., Schmitz, B., and Thomas, E. (eds.) Causes and Consequences
of Globally Warm Climates in the Early Paleogene, Geological Society of
America, Special Paper 369, p.49-64. (PDF here)
Ting, S., Bowen, G. J., Koch, P. L., Clyde, W. C., Wang, Y., Wang, Y.,
McKenna, M. C. 2003. Biostratigraphic, chemostratigraphic, and
magnetostratigraphic study across the Paleocene-Eocene boundary in the Hengyang
Basin, Hunan, China. in Wing, S.L., Gingerich, P.D., Schmitz, B., and
Thomas, E. (eds.) Causes and Consequences of Globally Warm Climates in the
Early Paleogene, Geological Society of America, Special Paper 369,
p.521-535.
Gingerich, P. D. and Clyde, W. C. 2001.
Overview of mammalian biostratigraphy in the Paleocene-Eocene Fort Union and
Willwood Formations of the Bighorn and Clarks Fork
Basins. In
Gingerich (ed.) Paleocene-Eocene Stratigraphy and Biotic Change in the
Bighorn and Clarks Fork Basins, Wyoming, University of Michigan Papers
on Paleontology 33: 1-14
Clyde, W. C. 2001. Mammalian
biostratigraphy of the McCullough Peaks area in the northern Bighorn Basin.
In Gingerich P. D. (ed.), Paleocene-Eocene Stratigraphy and Biotic
Change in the Bighorn and Clarks Fork Basins, Wyoming, University of
Michigan Papers on Paleontology 33: 109-126.
Gingerich, P. D., Arif, M., Khan, I. H., Haq, M.-U., Bloch, J. I., Clyde, W. C., and Gunnell, G. F. 2001. Gandhera quarry, a
unique mammalian faunal assemblage from the early Eocene of Baluchistan (Pakistan). In
Gunnell, G. F., ed., Eocene Vertebrates: Unusual Occurrences and Rarely
Sampled Habitats. Plenum Press.
MacLeod, N., Ortiz, N., Fefferman, N., Clyde,
W., Schulter, C. and MacLean, J. 2000. Phenotypic response of foraminifera to
episodes of global environmental change. In Culver, S. J. and Rawson,
P. (eds.), Biotic Response to Global Change, Cambridge University
Press.
Gingerich, P. D., Arif, M., Bhatti, M. A., and Clyde,
W. C. 1998. Marine mammals (Cetacea and Sirenia) from the middle Eocene of the
Sulaiman Range, Pakistan. In Beard, K. C. and Dawson, M. (eds.), Dawn
of the Age of Mammals in Asia, Bulletin of the Carnegie Museum
of Natural History 34:239-259.
Book Reviews
Clyde, W. C. 1999. Strange Old World. Paleobiology 25:417-423. (PDF here)