Edited Books and Journal Theme Issues

  1. Kowalewski, M., and Rothfus, T.A., Eds., (2012), Death and Disintegration in Bahamas: Taphonomic Patterns and Processes in Tropical Island Settings (San Salvador Special Issue). Palaios 27: 123-207.
  2. Kowalewski, M., and Leighton, L.R., Eds., (2007), Predator-Prey Interactions: Experimental and Field Approaches (Friday Harbor Special Issues). Journal of Shellfish Research 26: 215-280.
  3. LaBarbera, M., and Kowalewski, M.., Eds., (2004), Actualistic Taphonomy (Friday Harbor Special Issues). Palaios 19: 421-519.
  4. Kelley, P. H., Kowalewski, M., and Hansen, T. A., Eds., (2003), Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record. Topics in Geobiology Series 20, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, xvi + 464pp. (ISBN: 0-306-47489-1).
  5. Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P. H., Eds., (2002), The Fossil Record of Predation. Paleontological Society Special Papers, v. 8, Paleontological Society, Yale Printing Service, New Haven, CT, 398pp. (ISSN 1089-3326).

Publications in Peer-Review Journals [107]

  1. Tyler, C.T., and Kowalewski, M., (2017), Surrogate taxa and fossils as reliable proxies of spatial biodiversity patterns in marine benthic communities. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, in press.
  2. Rojas*, A., Portell, R. W.,and Kowalewski, M., (2016), The post‐Palaeozoic fossil record of drilling predation on lingulide brachiopods. Lethaia, in press.
  3. Kosnik, M.A., Hua, Q., Kaufman, D., Kowalewski, M., Whitacre, K., (2016), Radiocarbon-calibrated amino acid racemization ages from Holocene sand dollars (Peronella peronii). Quaternary Geochronology (in press)
  4. Smith, F.A., Payne, J.L., Heim, N.A., Balk, M.A., Finnegan, S., Kowalewski, M., Lyons, S.K., McClain, C.R., McShea, D.W., Novack-Gottshall, P.M., Anich, P.S., Wang, S.C., (2016), Body size evolution across the Geozoic. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 44: 523-553.
  5. Kosnik, M.A., Kowalewski, M. (2016) Using palaeoecological data to understand extinction risk in marine ecosystems. Biology Letters 12: 20150951.
  6. Keiser*, L.J., Soreghan, G.S., and Kowalewski, M., (2015), Use of quartz microtextural analysis to assess possible proglacial deposition for the Pennsylvanian–Permian Cutler Formation (Colorado, U.S.A.). Journal of Sedimentary Research 85: 1310–1322.
  7. Klompmaker**, A., Schweitzer, C., Feldmann, R., and Kowalewski, M., (2015), Environmental and scale-dependent evolutionary trends in the body size of crustaceans. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282: 20150440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2015.0440
  8. Klompmaker**, A.A., Hyžný, M., Portell, R.W., and Kowalewski, M., (2015), Growth, inter- and intraspecific variation, palaeobiogeography, taphonomy, and systematics of the Cenozoic ghost shrimp GlypturusJournal of Systematic Palaeontology 14: 99-126.
  9. Kowalewski, M., Wittmer*, J.M., Dexter**, T.A., Amorosi, A., and Scarponi, D., (2015), Differential responses of marine communities to natural and anthropogenic changes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 282 (1803): 20142990. 8p. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.2990
  10. Klompmaker**, A., Portell, R.W., Lad*, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2015), The fossil record of drilling predation on barnacles. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 426: 95-111.
  11. Wittmer*, J.M., Dexter**, T.A., Amorosi, A., Scarponi, D., and Kowalewski, M., (2014), Quantitative bathymetric models for Late Quaternary transgressive-regressive cycles of the Po Plain, Italy. Journal of Geology 122: 649-670.
  12. Rodland, D.L., Simões, M.G., Krause, R.A., Jr., and Kowalewski, M., (2014), Stowing away on ships that pass in the night: Sclerobiont assemblages on individually dated bivalve and brachiopod shells from a subtropical shelf. Palaios 29: 170-183.
  13. Tyler**, C.L., and Kowalewski, M., (2014), Utility of marine benthic associations as a multivariate proxy of paleobathymetry: A direct test from recent coastal ecosystems of North Carolina. PLoS ONE 9(4): e95711. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0095711, 15p.
  14. Dexter**, T.A., Kaufman, D.S., Krause, R.A., Jr., Barbour Wood, S.L., Simões, M.G., Huntley, J.W., Yanes, Y., Romanek, C.S., and Kowalewski, M., (2014), A continuous multi-millennial record of surficial bivalve mollusk shells from the São Paulo Bight, Brazilian shelf. Quaternary Research 81: 274–283.
  15. Kowalewski, M., Doménech, R., and Martinell, J., (2014), Vanishing clams on an Iberian beach: Local consequences and global implications of accelerating loss of shells to tourism. PLoS ONE 9(1): e83615. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0083615, 10p.
  16. Tyler**, C.L., Leighton, L.R., and Kowalewski, M., (2014), The effects of limpet morphology on durophagous predation by adult cancrid crabs. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 451: 9-15.
  17. Tyler**, C.L., Leighton, L.R., Carlson, S.J., Huntley, J.W., and Kowalewski, M., (2014), Predation on modern and fossil brachiopods: assessing chemical defenses and palatability. Palaios 28: 724-735.
  18. Dexter**, T., and Kowalewski, M., (2013), Jackknife-corrected parametric bootstrap estimates of growth rates in bivalve mollusks using nearest living relatives. Theoretical Population Biology 90: 36-48.
  19. Klompmaker**, A., Schweitzer, C., Feldmann, R., and Kowalewski, M., (2013), The influence of reefs on the rise of Mesozoic marine crustaceans. Geology 41: 1179-1182.
  20. Scarponi, D., Kaufman, D., Amorosi, A., and Kowalewski, M., (2013), Sequence stratigraphy and the resolution of the fossil record. Geology 41: 239-242.
  21. Payne, J.L., Smith, F.A., Kowalewski, M., Krause, R.A., Jr., Boyer, A.G., McClain, C.R., Finnegan, S., Novack-Gottshall, P.M., Sheble, L., (2012), A lack of attribution: Closing the citation gap through a reform of citation and indexing practices. Taxon 61: 1349–1354.
  22. Schiffbauer, J., Wallace, A. Hunter, J., Kowalewski, M., Bodnar, B., and Xiao, S., (2012), Thermally-induced structural and chemical alteration of organic-walled microfossils: an experimental approach to understanding fossil preservation in metasediments. Geobiology 10: 402-423.
  23. Yanes, Y., Romanek, C.S., and Kowalewski, M., (2012), Seasonal variation in ecological and taphonomic processes recorded in shelly death assemblages. Palaios 27: 373-385.
  24. Huntley**, J.W., Kaufman, D.S., Bright, J., Kowalewski, M., Romanek, C.S., and Neves, R.J., (2012), Sub-centennial resolution amino acid geochronology for the freshwater mussel Lampsilis for the last 2000 years. Quaternary Geochronology 9: 75-85.
  25. Martinell, J., Doménech, R., Aymar, J., and Kowalewski, M., (2012) Drilling predation on serpulid polychaetes (Ditrupa arietina) from the Pliocene of the Cope Basin, Murcia Region, southeastern Spain. PLoS ONE (4): doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034576, 14p.
  26. Zabini*, C., Schiffbauer, J.D., Xiao, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2012), Biomineralization, taphonomy, and diagenesis of Paleozoic lingulide brachiopod shells preserved in silicified mudstone concretions. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 326-328: 118-127.
  27. Schimmel*, M., Kowalewski, M., and Coffey, B., (2012), Traces of predation/parasitism recorded in Eocene brachiopods from the Castle Hayne Limestone, North Carolina, USA. Lethaia 45: 274-289.
  28. Kowalewski, M., and Rothfus, T.A., (2012), Death and disintegration in Bahamas: Taphonomic patterns and processes in tropical island settings. Palaios 27: 123-126.
  29. Tranel*, L.M., Spotila, J.A., Kowalewski, M., Waller, C.M., (2011), Spatial variation of erosion in a small, glaciated basin in the Teton Range, Wyoming, based on detrital apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronology. Basin Research 23: 571-590.
  30. Kowalewski, M., Payne, J.L., Smith, F.A., Wang, S.C., McShea, D.W., Xiao, S., Novack-Gottshall, P., McClain, C.R., Krause, R.A., Jr., Boyer, A.G., Finnegan, S., Lyons, K., Stempien, J.A., Alroy, J., and Spaeth. P.A., (2011), The Geozoic Supereon. Palaios 26: 251-255.
  31. Voice*, P.J., Kowalewski, M., and Eriksson, K.A., (2011), Quantifying the timing and rate of crustal evolution: Global compilation of radiometrically dated detrital zircon grains. Journal of Geology 119: 109-126.
  32. Kosnik, M.A., Alroy, J., Behrensmeyer, A.K., Fürsich, F.T., Gastaldo, R.A., Kidwell, S.M., Kowalewski, M., Plotnick, R.E., Rogers, R.R., and Wagner, P.J., (2011), Changes in the shell durability of common marine taxa through the Phanerozoic: evidence for biological rather than taphonomic drivers. Paleobiology 37: 303-331.
  33. Payne, J.L., McClain, C.R., Boyer, A.G., Brown, J.H., Finnegan, S., Kowalewski, M., Krause, R.A., Jr., Lyons, S.K., McShea, D.W., Novack-Gottshall, P.M., Smith, F.A., Spaeth, P., Stempien, J.A., and Wang, S.C., (2011), The evolutionary consequences of oxygenic photosynthesis: a body size perspective. Photosynthesis Research 107: 37-57.
  34. Krause**, R.A., Jr., Barbour Wood*, S.L., Kowalewski, M., Kaufman, D., Romanek, C.S., Simões, M.G., and Wehmiller, J.F., (2010), Quantitative comparisons and models of time averaging in bivalve and brachiopod shell accumulations. Paleobiology 36: 428-452.
  35. Osi, A., Apesteguía, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2010), Non-avian theropod dinosaurs from the early Late Cretaceous of Central Europe. Cretaceous Research 31: 304-320.
  36. Martinell, J., Doménech, R., Aymar, J., and Kowalewski, M., (2010), Confamilial predation in Pliocene naticid gastropods from the southern France: Utility of preexisting collections in quantitative paleoecology. Palaios 25: 221-228.
  37. Kowalewski, M., and Finnegan, S., (2010), Theoretical biodiversity of the marine biosphere. Paleobiology 36: 1-15.
  38. Laflamme**, M., Xiao, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2009), Osmotrophy in modular Ediacara organisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. 106: 14438-14443.
  39. Payne, J.L., Boyer, A.G., Brown, J.H., Finnegan, S., Kowalewski, M., Krause, R.A., Jr., Lyons, S.K., McClain, C.R., McShea, D.W., Novack-Gottshall, P.M., Smith, F.A., Stempien, J.A., and Wang, C., (2009), Two-phase increase in the maximum size of life over 3.5 billion years reflects biological innovation and environmental opportunity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. 106: 24-27.
  40. Simões, M.G., Rodrigues, S.C., and Kowalewski, M., (2009), Bouchardia rosea, a vanishing brachiopod species of the Brazilian platform: taphonomy, historical ecology and conservation paleobiology. Historical Biology 21: 123-137.
  41. McFadden*, K.A., Xiao, S., Zhou, C., and Kowalewski, M., (2009), Quantitative evaluation of the biostratigraphic distribution of acanthomorphic acritarchs in the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation in the Yangtze Gorges area, South China. Precambrian Research 173: 170-190.
  42. Dexter*, T., Kowalewski, M., and Read, J.F., (2009), Distinguishing Milankovitch-driven processes in the rock record from stochasticity using computer-simulated stratigraphy. Journal of Geology 117: 349-361.
  43. Rodrigues*, S.C., Simões, M.G., Kowalewski, M., Petti, M.A.V. Nonato, E.F. Martinez S., and Rio C.J. Del, (2008), Biotic interaction between spionid polychaetes and bouchardiid brachiopods: paleoecological, taphonomic and evolutionary implications. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53: 657-668.
  44. Schiffbauer*, J.D., Yanes**, Tyler*, C.L., Kowalewski, M., and Leighton, L.R., (2008), Predatory drill hole microstructures: A new approach for identifying and considering gastropod predators of molluscan prey. Palaios 23: 810-820.
  45. Huntley**, J.W., Yanes**, Y., Kowalewski, M., Castillo, C., Delgado-Huertas, A., Ibáñez, M., Alonso, M.R., Ortiz J.E., and De Torres, T., (2008), Testing limiting similarity in Quaternary terrestrial gastropods. Paleobiology 34: 378-388.
  46. Shen*, B, Dong*, L, Xiao, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2008), The Avalon Explosion: Evolution of Ediacara morphospace. Science 319: 81-84.
  47. Yanes**, Y., Tomašových, A., Kowalewski, M., Castillo, C., Aguirre, J., Alonso, M.R., and Ibáñez, M., (2008), Taphonomy and compositional fidelity of Quaternary fossil assemblages of terrestrial gastropods from carbonate-rich environments of the Canary Islands. Lethaia42: 235-256.
  48. Yanes**, Y., Delgado, A., Castillo, C., Alonso, M.R., Ibáñez, M., De La Nuez, J., and Kowalewski, , (2008), Stable isotope (δ18O, δ13C, and δD) signatures of Recent terrestrial communities from a low-latitude, oceanic setting: Endemic land snails, plants, rain, and carbonate sediments from the Eastern Canary Islands. Chemical Geology 249: 377-392.
  49. Huntley**, J.W., and Kowalewski, M., (2007), Strong coupling of predation intensity and diversity in the Phanerozoic fossil record. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U.S.A. 104: 15006-15010.
  50. Bush, A.M., Kowalewski, M., Hoffmeister, A.P., Bambach, R.K., and Daley, G.M., (2007), Potential paleoecologic biases from size-filtering of fossils. Palaios 22: 612-622.
  51. Casey*, M.M., Fraser, N., and Kowalewski, M., (2007), Quantitative taphonomy of a Triassic reptile: Tanytrachelos ahynis from the Cow Branch Formation, Dan River Basin, Solite Quarry, Virginia. Palaios 22: 598-611.
  52. Yanes**, Y., Kowalewski, M., Ortiz, J. E., Castillo, C., De Torres, T., De La, and Nuez, , (2007), Scale and structure of time-averaging (age mixing) in terrestrial gastropod assemblages from Quaternary eolian deposits of the eastern Canary Islands. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 251: 283-299.
  53. Scarponi**, D., and Kowalewski, M., (2007), Sequence stratigraphic anatomy of diversity patterns: Late Quaternary benthic mollusks of the Po Plain, Italy. Palaios 22: 296-305.
  54. Krause*, R.A., Jr., Stempien*, J., Kowalewski, M., and Miller, A., (2007), Body size estimates from the literature: Utility and potential for macroevolutionary studies. Palaios 22: 63-76.
  55. Kowalewski, M., and Leighton, L.R., (2007), Predator-Prey interactions: Experimental and field approaches. Journal of Shellfish Research 26: 217-220.
  56. Simões, M.G., Rodrigues*, S.C., and Kowalewski, M., (2007), Paleobiological implications of drilling predation patterns in present-day brachiopod-mollusk associations. Palaios 22: 143-154.
  57. Huntley*, J.W., Xiao, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2006), 1.3 billion years of acritarch history: An empirical morphospace approach. Precambrian Research 144: 52-68.
  58. Kowalewski, M., Kiessling, W., Aberhan, M., Fürsich, F.T., Scarponi**, D., Barbour Wood*, S.L., and Hoffmeister*, A.P., (2006), Ecological, taxonomic, and taphonomic components of the post-Paleozoic increase in sample-level species diversity of marine benthos. Paleobiology 32: 533-561.
  59. Barbour Wood*, S., Krause* R.A., Jr., Kowalewski, M., Wehmiller, J.A., and Simões, M.G., (2006), Aspartic acid (Asp) racemization dating of Holocene calcitic brachiopods and aragonitic bivalves from the southern Brazilian Shelf, South Atlantic. Quaternary Research 66: 323-331.
  60. Rodland*, D.L., Kowalewski, M., Carroll*, M., and Simões, M., (2006), The temporal resolution of epibiont assemblages: are they ecological snapshots or overexposures? Journal of Geology 114: 313-324.
  61. Kowalewski, M., Hoffmeister*, A.P., Baumiller, T.K., and Bambach, R.K., (2005), Secondary evolutionary escalation between brachiopods and enemies of other prey. Science 308: 1774-1777.
  62. Reed*, J.S., Eriksson, K.A., and Kowalewski, , (2005), Controls on Carboniferous sandstone diagenesis, Central Appalachian Basin: A qualitative and quantitative assessment. Sedimentary Geology 176: 225-246.
  63. Brown*, M.E., Kowalewski, M., Neves, R.J., Cherry, D.S., and Schreiber, M.E., (2005), Freshwater mussel shells as environmental chronicles: Geochemical and taphonomic signatures of mercury-related extirpations in the North Fork Holston River, Virginia. Environmental Science and Technology 39: 1455-1462.
  64. Behrensmeyer, A.K., Fürsich, F.T., Gastaldo, R.A., Kidwell, S.M., Kosnik, M.A., Kowalewski, M., Plotnick, R.E., Rogers, R.R., and Alroy, J., (2005), Durability bias in the Phanerozoic marine invertebrate fossil record. Paleobiology, 31: 607-623.
  65. Kowalewski, M., (2004), Drill holes produced by the predatory gastropod Nucella lamellosa (Muricidae): Paleobiological and ecological implications. Journal of Molluscan Studies 70: 359-370.
  66. Kowalewski, M., and Labarbera, M., (2004), Actualistic taphonomy: Death, decay, and disintegration in contemporary settings. Palaios 19: 423-427.
  67. Rodland*, D.L., Kowalewski, M., Simões, M.G., and Carroll*, M., (2004), Colonization of a ‘Lost World’: encrustation patterns in modern subtropical brachiopod assemblages. Palaios 19: 384-399.
  68. Simões, M.G., Kowalewski, M., Mello*, L.H.C., Rodland*, D.L., and Carroll*, M., (2004), Present-day terebratulid brachiopods from the southern Brazilian Shelf: Paleontological and biogeographic implications. Palaeontology 47: 515-532.
  69. Hoffmeister*, A.P., Kowalewski, M., Bambach, R.K., and Baumiller, T.K., (2004), Drilling predation in brachiopods and bivalve mollusks from the Permian Strata of the Glass Mountains, West Texas. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49: 443-454.
  70. Scarponi**, D., and Kowalewski, M., (2004), Stratigraphic paleoecology: Bathymetric signatures and sequence overprint of mollusk associations from the upper Quaternary sequences of the Po Plain, Italy. Geology 32: 989-992.
  71. Deline*, N., Baumiller, T.K., Kaplan*, P., Kowalewski, M., and Hoffmeister*, A.P., (2003), Edge-drilling on the brachiopod Perditocardinia dubia from the Mississippian of Missouri. Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, Palaeoclimatology 201: 211-219.
  72. Rodland*, D.L., Kowalewski, M., Dettman, D.L., Flessa, K.W., Atudorei, V., and Sharp, Z., (2003), High resolution analysis of d18O in the biogenic phosphate of modern and fossil lingulid brachiopods. Journal of Geology 111: 441-454.
  73. Kowalewski, M., and Rimstidt, J.D., (2003), Lifetime and age spectra of detrital grains: toward a unifying theory of sedimentary particles. Journal of Geology 111: 427-440.
  74. Kowalewski, M., And Hoffmeister*, A.P., (2003), Sieves and fossils: Effects of mesh size on paleontological patterns. Palaios 18: 460-469.
  75. Hoffmeister*, A.P., Kowalewski, M., Bambach, R.K., and Baumiller, T.K., (2003), Intense drilling predation in the Carboniferous brachiopod Cardiarina cordata Cooper 1956. Lethaia 36: 107-118.
  76. Carroll*, M., Kowalewski, M., Simões, M.G., and Goodfriend, G.A., (2003), Quantitative estimates of time-averaging in brachiopod shell accumulations from a modern tropical shelf. Paleobiology 29: 381-403.
  77. Kowalewski, M., Carroll*, M., Casazza*, L., Gupta*, N., Hannisdal*, B., Hendy*, A., Krause*, R. A., Jr., Labarbera, M., Lazo*, D. G., Messina*, C., Puchalski*, S., Rothfus*, T. A., Sälgeback*, J., Stempien*, J., Terry*, R. C., and Tomašových*, A., (2003), Quantitative fidelity of brachiopod-mollusk assemblages from modern subtidal environments of San Juan Islands, USA. Journal of Taphonomy 1: 43-65.
  78. Powell*, M.G., and Kowalewski, M., (2002), Increase in evenness and alpha diversity through the Phanerozoic: Comparison of Early Paleozoic and Cenozoic marine fossil assemblages. Geology 30: 331-334.
  79. Kowalewski, M., Simões, M.G., Carroll*, M., and Rodland*, L., (2002), Abundant brachiopods on a tropical, upwelling-influenced shelf (Southeast Brazilian Bight, South Atlantic). Palaios 17: 277-286.
  80. Kowalewski, M., Gürs, K., Nebelsick, J.H., Oschmann, W., Piller, W.E., And Hoffmeister*, A.P., (2002), Multivariate hierarchical analyses of Miocene mollusk assemblages of Europe: Paleogeographic, paleoecological, and biostratigraphic implications. Geological Society of America Bulletin 114: 239-256.
  81. Hoffmeister*, A.P., and Kowalewski, M., (2001), Spatial and environmental variation in the fossil record of drilling predation: A case study from the Miocene of Central Europe. Palaios 16: 566-579.
  82. Kowalewski, M., Avila Serrano, G.E., Flessa, K.W., and Goodfriend, G.A., (2000), Dead delta’s former productivity: Two trillion shells at the mouth of the Colorado River. Geology 28: 1059-1062.
  83. Simões, M.G., Kowalewski, M., Torello, F.F., Ghilardi, R.P., And Mello, L.H.C., (2000), Early onset of modern-style shell beds in the Permian sequences of the Parana Basin: Implications for the Phanerozoic trend in bioclastic accumulations. Revista Brasileira de Geosciências (RBG) 30: 495-499.
  84. Kowalewski, M. Simões, M.G., Torello, F.F., Mello, L.H.C., and Ghilardi, R.P., (2000), Drill holes in shells of Permian benthic invertebrates. Journal of Paleontology 74: 532-543.
  85. Kowalewski, M., and Flessa, K.W., (2000), Seasonal predation by migratory shorebirds recorded in shells of lingulid brachiopods from Baja California, Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science 66: 405-416.
  86. Nebelsick, J. H., and Kowalewski, , (1999), Drilling predation on Recent clypasteroid echinoids from the Red Sea. Palaios 14: 127-144.
  87. Kowalewski, M., Dulai, A., and Fürsich, F.T., (1998), A fossil record full of holes: The Phanerozoic history of drilling predation. Geology 26: 1091-1094.
  88. Kowalewski, M., Goodfriend, G.A., and Flessa, K.W., (1998), The high-resolution estimates of temporal mixing in shell beds: the evils and virtues of time-averaging. Paleobiology 24: 287-304.
  89. Kowalewski, M., Demko, T.M., Hasiotis, S.T., and Newell, D., (1998), Quantitative ichnology of Triassic crayfish burrows (Camborygma eumekenomos): ichnofossils as linkages to population paleoecology. Ichnos 6: 5-21.
  90. Simões, M.G., and Kowalewski, M., (1998), Shell beds as paleoecological puzzles: a case study from the Upper Permian of the Parana Basin, Brazil. Facies 38: 175-196.
  91. Kowalewski, M., (1997), The reciprocal taphonomic model. Lethaia 30: 86-88.
  92. Kowalewski, M., Dyreson, E., Marcot, J.D., Vargas, J.A., Flessa, K.W., and Hallman, D.P., (1997), The phentic discrimination of biometric simpletons: paleobiological implications of morphospecies in the lingulide brachiopod Paleobiology 23: 444-469.
  93. Kowalewski, M., Flessa, K.W., and Marcot, J.D., (1997), Predatory scars in the shells of a Recent lingulid brachiopod: paleontological and ecological implications. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 42: 497-532.
  94. Kowalewski, M., (1996), Taphonomy of a living fossil: the lingulide brachiopod Glottidia palmeri Dall from Baja California, Mexico. Palaios 11: 244-265.
  95. Kowalewski, M., (1996), Time-averaging, overcompleteness and the geological record. Journal of Geology 104: 317-326.
  96. Kowalewski, M., and Demko, M., (1996), Trace fossils and population paleoecology: comparative analysis of size-frequency distributions derived from burrows. Lethaia 29: 113-124.
  97. Kowalewski, M., and Flessa, K.W., (1996), The fossil record of lingulide brachiopods and the nature of taphonomic megabiases. Geology 24: 977-980.
  98. Hallman, D.P., Flessa, K.W., Kowalewski, M., Aggen, J.A., Carlton, J., and Hertweck, G., (1996), Ternary taphograms and the comparative taphonomy of Recent mollusks from the North Sea and the Gulf of California. Senckenbergiana Maritima 27: 67-75.
  99. Kowalewski, M., and Flessa, K.W., (1995), Comparative taphonomy and faunal composition of the shelly cheniers from the northeastern Baja California, Mexico. Ciencias Marinas 21: 155-177.
  100. Kowalewski, M., Flessa, K.W., and Hallman, D., (1995), Ternary taphograms: Triangular diagrams applied to taphonomic analysis. Palaios 10: 478-483.
  101. Kowalewski, M., and Flessa, K.W., (1994), A predatory drillhole in Glottidia palmeri, Dall (Brachiopoda; Lingulidae) from Recent tidal flats of northeastern Baja California, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 68: 1403-1405.
  102. Flessa, K.W., and Kowalewski, M., (1994), Shell survival and time-averaging in nearshore and shelf environments: estimates from the radiocarbon literature. Lethaia 27: 153-165.
  103. Kowalewski, M., Flessa, K.W., and Aggen, J.A., (1994), Taphofacies analysis of Recent shelly cheniers (beach ridges), northeastern Baja California, Mexico. Facies 31: 209-242.
  104. Kowalewski, M., (1993), Morphometric analysis of predatory drillholes. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 102: 69-88.
  105. Kowalewski, M., and Misniakiewicz,, (1993), Reliability of quantitative data on fossil assemblages: a model, a simulation, and an example. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhlandungen 187: 243-260.
  106. Kowalewski, M., (1991), Tafonomia — dyscyplina w Polsce ignorowana. Taphonomy — a branch ignored in Poland (in Polish with English summary). Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 61: 257-264.
  107. Kowalewski, M., (1990), A hermeneutic analysis of the shell-drilling gastropod predation on mollusks in the Korytnica Clays (Middle Miocene; Holy Cross Mountains, Central Poland). Acta Geologica Polonica 40: 183-213.

Book and Encyclopedia Chapters [12]

  1. Kowalewski, M., and Novack-Gottshall, P., (2010), Resampling methods in paleontology. In: Alroy, J., and Hunt, G., eds., Quantitative Methods in PaleobiologyPaleontological Society Special Papers 16: 19-54.
  2. Kowalewski, M., (2009), The youngest fossil record and conservation biology: Holocene shells as eco-environmental recorders. In: Dietl, G., and Flessa, K.W., eds., Conservation PaleobiologyPaleontological Society Special Papers 15: 1-23.
  3. Kowalewski, M., (2009), Time-averaging. In: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 10th, McGraw-Hill, New York, v. 11 (online publication).
  4. Kowalewski, M., (2007), In: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 10th ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, v. 10, pp. 298-299.
  5. Huntley*, J.W., Xiao, S., and Kowalewski, M., (2006), On the morphological history of Proterozoic and Cambrian acritarchs. In: Xiao, S., and Kaufman, A.J., eds., Topics in Geobiology Series 27, Kluwer, Plenum Press, New York, pp. 23-56.
  6. Kowalewski, M., and Bambach, K., (2003), The limits of paleontological resolution. In: Harries, P.J., ed., High Resolution Approaches in Stratigraphic Paleontology. Topic in Geobiology Series v. 21, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp. 1-48.
  7. Kowalewski, M., and Nebelsick, J.H., (2003), Predation and parasitism on recent and fossil echinoids. In: Kelley, P.H., Kowalewski, M., and Hansen, T.A., eds., Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record. Topics in Geobiology Series 20, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp. 279-302.
  8. Kowalewski, M., (2003), Conservation Paleobiology. In: Geller, E. (ed.), McGraw-Hill 2004 Yearbook of Science and Technology. McGraw-Hill, New York, pp. 60-62.
  9. Kowalewski, M., Kelley, P.H., Bambach, R.K., Baumiller, T.K., Bengtson, S., Brett, C.E., Chin, K., Culver, S.J., Dietl, G.P., Farlow, J.O., Gahn, F.J., Haynes, G., Holtz, T.R., Jr., Jenkins, I., Labandeira, C.C., Lipps, J.H., Van Valkenburgh, B., Vermeij, G.J., and Walker, S.E., (2002), The fossil record of predation: methods, patterns, and processes. In: Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P.H., eds., The Fossil Record of Predation. Paleontological Society Special Papers 8: 395-398.
  10. Kowalewski, M., (2002), The fossil record of predation: An overview of analytical methods. In: Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P.H., eds., The Fossil Record of Predation. Paleontological Society Special Papers 8: 3-42.
  11. Kowalewski, M., (1999), Paleoecology. In: Licker, M.D., (publisher), McGraw-Hill 2000 Yearbook of Science and Technology. McGraw-Hill, New York, pp. 328-329.
  12. Kowalewski, M., (1996), Taphonomic megabias in the fossil record of lingulide brachiopods. In: Copper, P., and Jin, J., eds., Brachiopods. Balkema, Rotterdam, pp. 145-150.

Popular-Science Articles [1]

  1. Kowalewski, M., (2010), Zapis kopalny biozróżnicowania: Co wiadomo po 150 latach liczenia skamieniałości? [In Polish: The fossil record of biodiversity: What do we know after 150 years of fossil counting?]. Rocznik Muzeum Ewolucji [Annals of the Museum of Evolution] 2: 22-36, Warsaw.

Short Contributions [11]

  1.  Xiao, S., Kowalewski, M., Shen, B., Dong, L., and Laflamme, M., (2010), The rise of bilaterians: A few closing remarks. Historical Biology 22: 433-436.
  2. Xiao, S., Kowalewski, M., Shen, B., Dong, L., and Laflamme, M., (2009), The rise of bilaterians: A reply. Historical Biology 21: 239-246.
  3. Bennington, J.B., Dimichele, W.A., Badgley, C., Bambach, R.K., Barrett, P.M., Behrensmeyer, A.K., Bobe, R., Burnham, R.J., Daeschler, E.B., Dam, J. Van, Eronen, J.T., Erwin, D.H., Finnegan, S., Holland, S.M., Hunt, G., Jablonski, D., Jackson, S.T., Jacobs, B.F., Kidwell, S.M., Koch, P.L., Kowalewski, M., Labandeira, C.C., Looy, C.V., Lyons, S.K., Novack-Gottshall, P.M., Potts, P., Roopnarine, P.D., Strömberg, C.A.E., Sues, H-D., Wagner, P.J., Wilf, P., and Wing, S.L., (2009), Critical issues of scale in paleoecology. Palaios 24: 1-4.
  4. Labarbera, M., and Kowalewski, M., (2004), Vacationing in the Mesozoic. Palaios 19: 421-422.
  5. Kelley, P.H., Kowalewski, M., and Hansen, T.A., (2003), Preface, p. ix-x, in Kelley, P. H., Kowalewski, M. and Hansen, T. A., eds., Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record. Topics in Geobiology Series 20, Plenum Press/Kluwer, New York.
  6. Kelley, P.H., Kowalewski, M., and Hansen, A., (2003), Introduction, p. 1-3, in Kelley, P. H., Kowalewski, M. and Hansen, T. A., eds., Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record. Topics in Geobiology Series v. 20, Plenum Press/Kluwer, New York.
  7. Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P.H., (2002), Introduction, in Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P. H., eds., The Fossil Record of Predation. Paleontological Society Special Papers 8: 1-2.
  8. Kowalewski, M., (2001), Applied marine paleoecology: An oxymoron or reality. Palaios 16: 309-310.
  9. Kowalewski, M., (1999), Actuopaleontology: the strength of its limitations. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 44: 452-454.
  10. Kowalewski, M., Dulai, A., And Fürsich, F.T., (1999), A fossil record full of holes: The Phanerozoic history of drilling predation: Reply. Geology 27: 959-960.
  11. Flessa, K.W., Kowalewski, M., and Walker, S.E., (1992), Post-collection taphonomy: shell destruction and the Chevrolet. Palaios 7: 555-556.

Citations/Responses [1]

  1.  Kowalewski, M., (2006), 2005 Charles Schuchert Award: Response by Michal Kowalewski. Journal of Paleontology 80: 805-806.

Book Reviews [1]

  1.  Kowalewska***, A.K., And Kowalewski, , (2010), The Complete Guide to Prehistoric Life by Tim Haines and Paul Chambers. Palaeontologica Electronica 13(1): R2; 2pp.; http://palaeo-electronica.org/2010_1/index.html.

Book Forwards [1]

  1. Kowalewski, M. (2011) Forward, in Quantifying the Evolution of Early Life: Numerical and Technological Approaches to the Evaluation of Fossils and Ancient Ecosystems, Laflamme, M., Schiffbauer, J., and Dornbos, S., (eds.), Topics in Geobiology, Kluwer, Plenum Press, New York.

Book Translations [1]

  1.  West, N. Blue List (Fiction), First English ed. (1989), Polish translation entitled “Blekitna Lista”. Translated by M. Kowalewski; Warsaw, Poland, PLJ Press, (1991). 201pp.

Thesis and Disserations [2]

  1.  Kowalewski, M., (1995), Quantitative taphonomy, ecology, and paleoecology of shelly invertebrates from the intertidal environments of the Colorado River Delta, northeastern Baja California, Mexico, Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, 348pp. Advisor: Karl W. Flessa.
  2. Kowalewski, M., (1990), Predation patterns in fossil assemblages of the Korytnica Clays. [In Polish] Unpublished M.S. Thesis, Department of Geology, University of Warsaw, Poland. 105 pp. Advisor: Antoni Hoffman.

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