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Dr Aaron W. Hunter Evolutionary Palaeoecologist |
Contact Information: LinkedIn: Aaron W. Hunter Twitter: Follow @AFossilHunter |
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| Current Research Interests: Evolutionary palaeoecology of marine invertebrates, specializing in Asterozoa (Starfish & Brittle-Stars and Crinoidia (Sea Lillies). Current projects range from the Lower Ordovician to the Late Neogene. Please view My RESEARCH for more information. |
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Future Talks/Presentations: Please contact me if you would like me to give a talk to your group/department
Recent Talks: Fri 6th Dec. 2019 - Geologists' Association Mon 8th Apr. 2019 - Bath Mayor's Guides Thurs 1st Nov. 2018 - Bath Geological Society Wed 2nd Oct. 2018 - Bristol Naturalists' Society |
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| Reid M., Taylor W.L., Brett C.E., Hunter, A.W. & Bordy E.M: Taphonomy and paleoecology of an ophiuroid-stylophoran obrution deposit from the lower Devonian Bokkeveld Group, South Africa. Palaios, 34 pp. 212-228. DOI: 10.2110/palo.2018.048 | |||||
PALAIOS COVER: Vol 34 April 2019:
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Rowan J. Whittle, Aaron W. Hunter, David J. Cantrill, Kenneth J. McNamara: Globally discordant Isocrinida (Crinoidea) migration confirms asynchronous Marine Mesozoic Revolution. Nature Communications Biology 1, Article 46. DIO: 10.1038/s42003-018-0048-0 OPEN ACCESS - Cambridge Earth Sciences: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. - BAS Press Release: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. - UWA Research News: Fossil discovery paints new picture of the history of our ocean. - ABC News: Fossil find of 33-million-year-old sea lilies in outback WA challenges major palaeontology theory. - IFL Science!: A child's discovery could rewrite millions of years of marine evolution. - Geology Page: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. - Science Daily: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. - Science Newsline: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. - EurekaAlert: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. - Scienmag Science Magazine: Major shift in marine life occurred 33 million years later. |
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Aaron W. Hunter & Kenneth J. McNamara: Prolonged co–existence of ‘archaic’ and ‘modern’ Palaeozoic ophiuroids – Evidence from the Early Permian, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. In Press. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2017.1353549 - University of Cambridge Research News: Meadow of dancing brittle stars shows evolution at work - UWA Research News: 275 million-year-old starfish fossil found in Western Australia - The West Austalian: Starfish the size of dinner plates discovered at Gascoyne Junction by UWA, Curtin Uni researchers - EurekaAlert: Meadow of dancing brittle stars shows evolution at work - Australian Geographic: New species of brittle stars discovered - Science Daily: Meadow of dancing brittle stars shows evolution at work - Phys.Org: Meadow of dancing brittle stars shows evolution at work - Australasian Scientist: Dancing brittle stars tell an ancient tale of life and death in brutal seas - ABC News: 275-million-year-old starfish-like fossils unearthed in remote inland Western Australia - GeologyPage: Meadow of dancing brittle stars shows evolution at work
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