Publications

The Paradise Garden

Chris Cleal, Head of Vegetation History

Besly, B.M. & Cleal, C.J. (1997). Upper Carboniferous stratigraphy of the West Midlands (UK) revised in the light of borehole geophysical logs and detrital compositional suites. Geological Journal 32, 85-118.

Cleal, C.J. (ed.) (1996). Studies on early land plant spores. Special Papers in Palaeontology 55, 145 pp.

Cleal, C.J. (1997). The palaeobotany of the upper Westphalian and Stephanian of southern Britain and its geological significance. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 95, 227-253.

Cleal, C.J., Dolby, G., Laveine, J.-P., Lyons, P.C., Amerom, H.W.J. van, Wagner, R.H. & Zodrow, E.L. (1997). Proposal for indexing the Westphalian D-Cantabrian boundary on the basis of macro- and micro-floral occurrences. Carboniferous Newsletter 15, 29.

Cleal, C.J., James, R.M. & Zodrow, E.L. (1997). Elevation of atmospheric CO2 near the Westphalian-Stephanian boundary: evidence from stomatal densities. Carboniferous Newsletter 15, 31-32.

Cleal, C.J., Laveine, J.-P. & Shute, C.H. (1996). Architecture of the Upper Carboniferous pteridosperm frond Macroneuropteris macrophylla. Palaeontology, 39, 561-582.

Cleal, C.J., Laveine, J.-P. & Shute, C.H. (1998). Further observations on the Upper Carboniferous pteridosperm frond Macroneuropteris macrophylla. Palaeontology, 41, 383-386.

Cleal, C. J. & Rees, P. McA. (1998). The palaeobotany of Oxfordshire. In Killick, J., Perry, R. & Woodell, S. The flora of Oxfordshire. Pisces Press, Newbury, pp. 10-17.

Cleal, C.J. & Shute, C.H. (1995). A synopsis of neuropteroid foliage from the Carboniferous and Lower Permian of Europe. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series 51, 1-52.

Cleal, C.J. & Shute, C.H. (1998). Proposal to conserve the generic name Cyclopteris (Fossiles) against Cyclopteris (nonfossil Pteridophyta). Taxon, 47, 448-450.

Cleal, C.J. & Thomas, B.A. 1994. Plant fossils of the British Coal Measures. Palaeontological Association, Field Guides to Fossils No. 6, 222 pp.

Cleal, C.J. & Thomas, B.A. 1994. Palaeozoic palaeobotany of Great Britain. Chapman and Hall, London, xii + 295 pp.

Cleal, C.J. & Thomas, B.A. (1996). British Upper Carboniferous stratigraphy. Chapman and Hall, London, xiii + 339 pp.

Cleal, C.J. & Thomas, B.A. (1997). A provisional list of GEOSITES for Carboniferous palaeobotany. Carboniferous Newsletter, 15, 32-33.

Thomas, B.A. and Cleal, C.J. 1994. Plant Fossils from the Writhlington Geological Nature Reserve. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 105, 15-32.

Wimbledon, W.A.P., Andersen, S., Cleal, C.J., Cowie, J.W., Erikstad, L., Gonggrijp, G.P., Johansson, C.E., Karis, L.O. & Suominen, V. (1998). Svetnova geološka dedišcina: Geosites. In Hlad, B. Geološka naravna dedišcina, Geotrip 97. Inštitut Geologijo, Geotekniko in Geofiziko, Ljubljana, pp. 100-120.

Wimbledon, W.A., Benton, M.J., Bevins, R.E., Black, C.J., Bridgland, D.R., Cleal, C.J., Cooper, R.G. & May, V.J. (1995). The development of a methodology for the selection of British geological sites for conservation: Part 1. Modern Geology 20, 159-202.

Zodrow, E.L. & Cleal, C.J. (1998). Revision of the pteridosperm foliage Alethopteris and Lonchopteridium, Sydney Coalfield, Nova Scotia, Canada. Palaeontographica, Abteilung B, 247, 65-122.


Heather Pardoe, Publications 1994-present

Caseldine, C.J. and Pardoe, H.S. (1994) Surface pollen studies from alpine/sub-alpine southern Norway: applications to Holocene data. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 82, 1-15.

Thomas, B.A, Pardoe, H.S. and Fraser, H.E. (eds.) (1994) Bibliography of European Palaeobotany and Palynology 1992-3. 120 pp. The National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.

Pardoe, H.S. (1995) Mountain Plants Of The British Isles, An introduction to our native arctic-alpine flora. 55pp. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.

Pardoe, H.S. (1996) Micro-scale patterns of modern pollen deposition within three alpine plant communities. New Phytologist, 132, 327-341.

Hicks, S., Latalowa, M., Ammann, B., Pardoe, H. and Tinsley, H. (eds.) (1996) European Pollen Monitoring Programme; Project Description and Guidelines. Oulu University Press, Oulu.

Thomas, B.A, Cleal, C.J., Pardoe, H.S. and Fraser, H.E. (eds.) (1996) Bibliography of European Palaeobotany and Palynology 1994-5. 161 pp. The National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff.

Pardoe, H.S. (1996) The influence of terrain age on the species composition of alpine and sub-alpine 'climax' plant communities in southern Norway. Oecologia montana, 5, 61-70.

Lazarus, M.H., Pardoe, H.S. and Spillards, D.M. (1997) The Paradise Garden. 76 pp. National Museums and Galleries of Wales.

Pardoe, H.S. (1998) Report: Discussion and field meeting in the Faroe Islands - " Environmental Change in North Atlantic Islands". Quaternary Newsletter, 86, 22-25.

Pardoe, H.S. (in press) Preliminary results of a study of surface pollen deposition in western Spitsbergen. Fr??skaparrit 46 281-282

Pardoe, H.S. (in press) The representation of high Arctic plant communities in surface pollen assemblages. Proceedings of the Fifth International Palaeobotanical and Palynological Conference.

Pardoe, H.S., Cleal, C.J., Fraser, H.E. and Thomas, B.A (eds.) (in press) Bibliography of European Palaeobotany and Palynology 1996-7. The National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff.

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