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Dr. Ed Landing

State Paleontologist Emeritus

ed.landing@nysed.gov

518-473-8071

Publications

2023

Landing, E., Schmitz, M.D., Westrop, S.R., Geyer, G., 2023. U-Pb zircon dates from North American and British Avalonia bracket the Lower–Middle Cambrian boundary interval, with evaluation of the Miaolingian Series as a global unit. Geological Magazine 1 - 27. doi:10.1017/S0016756823000729

Landing, E., Geyer, G., 2023. Discussion: The Terreneuvian MacCodrum Brook section, Mira terrane, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: age constraints from ash layers, organic-walled microfossils, and trace fossils. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. doi:10.1139/cjes-2023-0031

Landing, E., Kroger, B., Westrop, S.R., Geyer, G., 2023. Proposed Early Cambrian cephalopods are chimaeras, the oldest known cephalopods are 30 m.y. younger. Communications Biology 6, 32. doi:10.1038/s42003-022-04383-9

Mghazli, K., Lazreq, N., Geyer, G., Landing, E., Boumehdi, M.A., Youbi, N., 2023. Cambrian microfossils from the High Atlas, Morocco: Taxonomic, biostratigraphic, palaeobiogeographic, and depositional significance of the Brèche à Micmacca limestone beds. Journal of African Earth Sciences 197, 104751. doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2022.104751

2022

Nguyen, J.J., Westrop, S.R., Landing, E., 2022. The Cambrian (Furongian) olenid trilobite Peltura from Avalonian Nova Scotia, Canada, with a review of some species from Baltica. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. doi:10.1139/cjes-2022-0007

Landing, E., J. Keppie, D., D. Keppie, F., Geyer, G., Westrop, S.R., 2022. Greater Avalonia—latest Ediacaran–Ordovician “peribaltic” terrane bounded by continental margin prisms (“Gander,” Harlech Dome, Meguma): Review, tectonic implications, and paleogeography. Earth-Science Reviews 224, 103863. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103863

Geyer, G., Landing, E., Meier, S., Höhn, S., 2022. Oldest known West Gondwanan graptolite: Ovetograptus? sp. (lower Agdzian/lowest Wuliuan; basal Middle Cambrian) of the Franconian Forest, Germany, and review of pre-Furongian graptolithoids. PalZ. doi:10.1007/s12542-022-00627-5

Landing, E., Ripperdan, R.L., Geyer, G., 2022. Discussion of ‘Reply to “Uppermost Cambrian carbon chemostratigraphy: the HERB and undocumented TOCE events are not synonymous”’Abstract. Geological Magazine 159, 173 - 176. doi:10.1017/S001675682100090X

Landing, E., Westrop, S.R., Geyer, G., 2022. Trans-Avalonian green–black boundary (early Middle Cambrian): transform fault-driven epeirogeny and onset of 26 m.y. of shallow marine anoxia in Avalonia (Rhode Island–Belgium) and Baltica. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. doi:10.1139/cjes-2022-0065

2021

Landing, E., Geyer, G., 2021. Trace fossils, depositional context, and paleogeography of the upper Tal Group (upper lower Cambrian), Lesser Himalaya, India: a Gondwanan succession with no affinities to the Avalonia microcontinent – discussion of paper by Singh et al. (2019). Ichnos 28, 143-156 . doi:10.1080/10420940.2020.1843457