2009-1

THEME ISSUE

Preface: Palaeozoic and Mesozoic geobiota during greenhouse intervals

Yoichi Ezaki, Akira Yao, Jianbo Liu
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 1, (1 April 2009)

A great revolution of the Earth-surface environment: linking the bio-invasion onto the land and the Ordovician radiation of marine organisms

Fujio Masuda, Yoichi Ezaki
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 3-8, (1 April 2009)

Marine sedimentary response to the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event: examples from North China and South China

Jianbo Liu
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 9-21, (1 April 2009)

Secular fluctuations in Palaeozoic and Mesozoic reef-forming organisms during greenhouse periods: geobiological interrelations and consequences

Yoichi Ezaki
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 23-38, (1 April 2009)

Origination of extant heteroconch families: ecological and environmental patterns in post-Paleozoic bivalve diversification

Yasuo Kondo, Shin-Ichi Sano
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 39-44, (1 April 2009)

Spatio-temporal changes of Paleozoic-Mesozoic radiolarian faunas in Japan and paleoenvironmental changes

Akira Yao
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 45-52, (1 April 2009)

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Late Triassic phaeodarian radiolaria from the northern Chichibu Belt, Shikoku, Japan

Rie S. Hori, Satoshi Yamakita, Paulian Dumitrica
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 53-63, (1 April 2009)

Brachiopods from the upper Permian Tsunemori Formation of the Akiyoshi area, Southwest Japan, and their tectonic implications

Jun-Ichi Tazawa
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 65-78, (1 April 2009)

Middle Permian (Midian) foraminifers of the Kamiyasse Formation in the Southern Kitakami Terrane, NE Japan

Fumio Kobayashi, Yuta Shiino, Yutaro Suzuki
vol. 13, no. 1, p. 79-99, (1 April 2009)