Transantarctic Vertebrate Paleontology Project : Publications

Sidor, C. A., R. Damiani, and W. R. Hammer. In press. A new Triassic temnospondyl from Antarctica and a review of Fremouw Formation biostratigraphy. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28
Hammer, W. R., N.D. Smith. 2008. A tritylodont postcanine from the Hanson Formation of Antarctica. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(1).
Sidor, C. A., M. F. Miller, and J. L. Isbell. 2008. Tetrapod burrows from the Triassic of Antarctica. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28:277-284.
Sidor, C. A., J. S. Steyer, and R. Damiani. 2007. Parotosuchus (Temnospondyli: Mastodonsauridae) from the Triassic of Antarctica. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27:232-235.
Smith, N.D. and Pol, D. 2007. Anatomy of a basal sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Early Jurassic Hanson Formation of Antarctica. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 52 (4): 657–674. PDF
Smith, N.D., P. Makovicky, W.R. Hammer and P.J. Currie. 2007. Osteology of Cryolophosaurus elliot from the Early Jurassic of Antarctica and implications for early theropod evolution. Zoological Journal of Linnean Society 151 (2): 377–421.
Smith, N. D., and P. J. Makovicky. 2007. Early theropod evolution and paraphyly of the coelophysoidea. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(suppl. 3): 150A.
Smith, N. D., P. J. Makovicky, D. Pol, W. R. Hammer, and P. J. Currie. 2007. The Dinosaurs of the Early Jurassic Hanson Formation of the Central Transantarctic Mountains: Phylogenetic Review and Synthesis. 10th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, U.S. Geological Survey and The National Academies; USGS OF-2007-1047, Short Research Paper 003; doi:10.3133/of2007-1047.srp003 PDF
Collinson, J. W. and W. R. Hammer. 2007. Migration of Triassic tetrapods to Antarctica. 10th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, U.S. Geological Survey and The National Academies; USGS OF-2007-1047, Extended Abstract 047 PDF
Smith, N. D. 2007. Vertebrate faunas of the Central Transantarctic Mountains: Implications for the evolution and biogeography of dinosaurs and the Triassic-Jurassic faunal transition, in Elliot, D. H., Lyons, W. B., and L. R.Everett. TransAntarcticMountains TRANsition Zone (TAM TRANZ Project): Multidisciplinary Research in the Central and Southern Transantarctic Mountains. Byrd Polar Research Center, Miscellaneous Series 430,
Byrd Polar Research Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.: 61-62.

Collinson, J.W., W.R. Hammer, R.A. Askin, and D.A. Elliot. 2006. Permian-Triassic boundary in the central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica. GSA Bulletin, May/June 2006, v. 118, no. 5/6, p. 747-763.
Smith, N., W.R. Hammer, and P.J. Currie. 2005. Osteology and phylogenetic relationships of the Early Jurassic theropod Cryolophosaurus ellioti (Dinosauria: Theropoda): implications for basal theropod evolution. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 25, supp to #3, p. 116A.
Smith, N. D., and A.H. Turner. 2005. Morphology’s role in phylogeny reconstruction: Perspectives from paleontology. Systematic Biology 54(1): 166-173.
Hammer, W.R., J.W. Collinson, R.A. Askin, and W.J. Hickerson. 2004. The first Upper Triassic vertebrate locality in Antarctica. Gondwana Research v. 7, no. 1, p. 199-204.
Hammer, W.R. and W.J. Hickerson. 1996. Implications of an Early Jurassic vertebrate fauna from Antarctica. In: The Continental Jurassic, ed., M. Morales, p. 215-218. Museum of Northern Arizona, Bulletin 60.
Hammer, W.R., W.J. Hickerson and R. Slaughter. 1994. A dinosaur assemblage from the Transantarctic Mountains. Antarctic Journal of the United States, v. 29 (5), p. 31-32.
Hammer, W.R. and W.J. Hickerson. 1994. A crested theropod dinosaur from Antarctica. Science, v. 264, p. 828-830.
Hammer, W.R., J.W. Collinson, and W.J. Ryan. 1990. A new Triassic vertebrate fauna from Antarctica and its depositional setting. Antarctic Science, v. 2(2), p. 163-169.
Hammer, W.R. 1997. Jurassic dinosaurs from Antarctica. In: Dinofest International, eds. Wolberg, Stump and Rosenberg, p. 249-251. Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Hammer, W.R. 1995. New therapsids from the upper Fremouw Formation of Antarctica. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, v. 15(1), p. 105-112.
Hammer, W.R. 1990. Triassic terrestrial vertebrate faunas of Antarctica. In: Antarctic Paleobiology: Its Role in the Reconstruction of Gondwanaland, eds. T.N. and E.L. Taylor, p. 42-50. Springer-Verlag, New York.