| 2019 | "New model of Pleistocene stratigraphy, Outer Coastal Plain, northeastern North Carolina: Patterns and problems" in Southeastern Geology |
| 2018 | "Middle Pleistocene estuarine deposits, Blounts Bay area, Beaufort County, eastern North Carolina" in Southeastern Geology |
| 2016 | "New fossil discoveries in the chilhowee group (Southern appalachians, USA): Evidence for the ediacaran-cambrian transition, ‘cambrian agronomic revolution’, and earliest trilobites at the southern margin of Laurentia" in Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen |
| 2013 | "Mystery of the graphoglyptids" in Lethaia |
| 2012 | "On the doctrine of ichnotaxonomic conservatism: The differences between ichnotaxa and biotaxa" in Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen |
| 2011 | "A stroll in the forest of the fucoids: Status of Melatercichnus burkei Miller, 1991, the doctrine of ichnotaxonomic conservatism and the behavioral ecology of trace fossil variation" in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
| 2009 | "Pteridichnites (= psammichnites) from the upper devonian brallier formation of southwestern virginia, usa: ichnotaxonomic status, constructional morphology, and paleoecology" in Southeastern Geology |
| 2009 | "Clustering and morphologic variation in Arthrophycus alleghaniensis (Lower Silurian of Virginia, USA) as evidence of behavioral paleoecology" in Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie - Abhandlungen |
| 2008 | "A Bathysiphon (Foraminifera) ‘shell bed’ from the Cretaceous of northern California, USA: Example of a parautochthonous macro-skeletal deposit in deep-ocean turbidites" in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
| 2008 | "Rosselia ichnofabric in the Miocene Pullen Formation, northwestern California: Implications for the interpretation of regional tectonics" in Palalos |
| 2007 | "Complex marine trace fossils" in Lethaia |
| 2007 | "Paleontological Patterns, Macroecological Dynamics and the Evolutionary Process" in Evolutionary Biology |
| 2005 | "Giant Bathysiphon (Astrorhizina: Foraminifera) from the Late Cretaceous Hunters Cove Formation, Southwestern Oregon" in Journal of Paleontology |
| 2005 | "The dynamics of evolutionary stasis" in Palerobiology |
| 2005 | "The largest fossil foraminiferan: Bathysiphon aaltoi from the Cretaceous of California, USA" in Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Monatshefte |
| 2004 | "Alternation of ecologic regimes in a deep-marine carbonate basin: calciturbidite trace fossils from the Cretaceous Scaglia Rossa, northeastern Italy" in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
| 2004 | "Assembly of large ecologic systems: macroevolutionary connections" in Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Monatshefte |
| 2003 | "Paleobiology of complex trace fossils" in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
| 2003 | "A place for phyletic evolution within the theory of punctuated equilibria: Eldredge pathways" in Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Monatshefte |
| 2003 | New interpretations of complex trace fossils: Special Issue |
| 2002 | "Regional ecosystems and the origin of species" in Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Abhandlungen |
| 2002 | "Complex trace fossils as extended organisms: a proposal" in Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Monatshefte |
| 2001 | "Thalassinoides-Phycodes compound burrow systems in Paleocene deep-water limestone" in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
| 2001 | "The structure of species, outcomes of speciation and the ‘species problem’: ideas for paleobiology" in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology |
| 2001 | "What's in a name? Ecologic entities and the marine paleoecologic record" in Evolutionary paleoecology: the ecological context of macroevolutionary change |
| 2000 | "Trace fossil assemblages in Cretaceous-Paleogene pelagic limestones of the Belluno area, northeastern Italy" in Memorie di Scienze Geologiche |
| 1999 | "Sedimentology of the Pliocene Upper Onzole Formation, an inner-trench slope succession in northwestern Ecuador" in Journal of South American Earth Sciences |
| 1999 | "Small pits associated with renilla (Cnidaria: Pennatulacea) on a modern low‐energy sandflat, Kiawah Island, South Carolina, U.S.A." in Ichnos |
| 1998 | "Large Phymatoderma in pliocene slope deposits, northwestern Ecuador: Associated ichnofauna, fabrication, and behavioral ecology" in Ichnos |
| 1998 | "Anatomy of a complex trace fossil: Phymatoderma from Pliocene bathyal mudstone, northwestern Ecuador" in Paleontological Research |
| 1998 | "Complex marine trace fossils" in Lethaia |
| 1997 | "Is Bathysiphon aaltoi Miller, 1986 the largest foraminiferid?" in Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology |
| 1997 | "Trail-producing behaviour of Oliva sayana (Gastropoda) in the lower foreshore at Bogue Banks, North Carolina" in Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology |
| 1996 | "Evolution of a trench-slope basin within the Cascadia subduction margin: the Neogene Humboldt Basin, California" in Sedimentology |
| 1996 | "Ichnologic note: Sabellariid polychaete squatters in Teredolites: Possible source of composite ichnotaxa in xylic substrates" in Ichnos |
| 1996 | "Ecology of coordinated stasis" in Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology |
| 1996 | "Sabellariid polychaete squatters in Teredolites: possible source of composite ichnotaxa in xylic substrates" in Ichnos |
| 1995 | "Examples of Mesozoic and Cenozoic Bathysiphon (Foraminiferida) from the Pacific Rim and the Taxonomic Status of Terebellina Ulrich, 1904" in Journal of Paleontology |
| 1995 | "'Terebellina' (Schaubcylindrichnus freyi ichnosp. nov.) in Pleistocene outer‐shelf mudrocks of northern California" in Ichnos |
| 1995 | "Holocene Astrangia (Scleractinia) in foreshore shell accumulations, Bogue Banks, North Carolina" in Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology |
| 1993 | "Models of recurrent fossil assemblages" in Lethaia |
| 1993 | "Trace fossil zonation in Cretaceous turbidite facies, northern California" in Ichnos |
| 1993 | "Benthic community replacement and population response" in Neues Jahrbuch fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie Abhandlungen |
| 1991 | "Commentary: Paleoecology of graphoglyptids" in Ichnos |
| 1991 | "Intrastratal trace fossil zonation, Cretaceous flysch of northern California" in Ichnos |
| 1989 | "Paleontology of Franciscan Flysch at Point Saint George, Northern California" in Geologic Evolution of the Northernmost Coast Ranges and Western Klamath Mountains, California |
| 1988 | "Paleocommunity Temporal Dynamics: Patterns and processes of long-term community development" in Lethaia |
| 1988 | "Size-frequency distributions in paleoecology: a reply" in Lethaia |
| 1988 | "Giant Bathysiphon (Foraminiferida) from Cretaceous turbidites, northern California" in Lethaia |
| 1988 | "Community replacement of a Pleistocene Crepidula biostrome" in Lethaia |