Texas Pennsylvanian References:


Handbook of Paleoichthyology Edited by Professor Dr. Hans-Peter Schultze, Lawrence, Kansas 10 volumes
New chondrichthyan spines from the late Paleozoic of Oklahoma. Zidek, J. Journal of Paleontology 52:1070–1078. 1978.
Oklahoma paleoichthyology, Pt. 2, Elasmobranchii (Cladodus, minute elements of cladoselachian derivation, Dittodus, and Petrodus) Zidek, J. Oklahoma Geology Notes 33:87–103. 1973.
Oklahoma Paleoichthyology, Pt. 5, Chondrichthyes Zidek, J. Oklahoma Geology Notes 36:175–192. 1976.
Oklahoma paleoichthyology, addendum to part 5. Zidek, J. Oklahoma Geology Notes 37:151–156. 1977.
Taxonomic notes on “Phoebodus heslerorum” and Symmorium reniforme (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) * Michal Ginter Acta Palaeontol. Pol. 47 (3): 547–555, 2002

Handbook of Paleoichthyology Edited by Professor Dr. Hans-Peter Schultze, Lawrence, Kansas 10 volumes
Oklahoma paleoichthyology, Pt. 1, A review and commentary Zidek, J. Oklahoma Geology Notes 32: 171–187. 1972.
Oklahoma Paleoichthyology, Pt. 4, Acanthodii Zidek, J. Oklahoma Geology Notes 35:135–146. 1975
Permo-Carboniferous Fresh Water Burrows * Everette C. Olson and Kathryn Bolles Fieldiana Geology: Vol. 33, No. 15; Nov. 28, 1975

Dentition of Deltodus angularis (Holocephali, Cochliodontidae) Inferred from Associated Tooth Plates * Barbara J. Stahl and Michael C. Hansen Copeia, Vol. 2000, No. 4 (Dec. 22, 2000), pp. 1090-1096
Descriptions of Some Vertebrates of the Carboniferous Age * O. P. Hay Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 39, No. 161 (Jan., 1900), pp. 96-123
List of Paleozoic Fishes * W. J. Baukas Geological Magazine, Decade II, Vol. I., No . 12, December 1874.
Notes on the Occurrence of Some Petalodont Shark Fossils from the Upper Pennsylvanian Rocks of Northeastern Kansas * Albert J. Robb III Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science (1903-), Vol. 106, No. 1/2 (Spring, 2003), pp. 71-80
On Petalodus * Prof. Leidy Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 28 (1876), p. 9
Orientation of Bradyodont Dentition * David S. Berman Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 41, No. 1 (Jan., 1967), pp. 143-146
Tooth histology and ultrastructure of a Paleozoic shark, Edestus heinrichii * Katherine Taylor Fieldiana: Geology, Vol. 33, No. 24, April 5, 1977

Permo-Carboniferous Fresh Water Burrows * Everette C. Olson and Kathryn Bolles Fieldiana Geology: Vol. 33, No. 15; Nov. 28, 1975

Ditomopyge scitula (Meek and Worthen) from the Lower Pennsylvanian of Central Missouri and Central Texas * David K. Brezinski and James H. Stitt Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 56, No. 5 (Sep., 1982), pp. 1242-1250
Pennsylvanian Fossils of North Texas * Mark McKinzie, John McLeod Occasional Papers Volume 6 by the Dallas Paleontological Society, 2003
Status and Redescription of the Lower Pennsylvanian Trilobite Ditomopyge ornata (Vogdes) * Hildred G. Bucurel and C. Kent Chamberlain Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 51, No. 2 (Mar., 1977), pp. 405-410

A Crustacean from the Tesnus Formation (Pennsylvanian) of Texas * H. K. Brooks Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 29, No. 5 (Sep., 1955), pp. 852-856

On Paleozoic plants from marine strata; Hexaloba finisensia new genus and species, a trigonocarpalean ovule from the Virgilian (Upper Pennsylvanian, Gzhelian) Finis Shale of Texas * Dunn, Michael T Journal of Paleontology, 76: Issue 1, pp. 173-180; Jan. 2002
Study of a Pennsylvanian flora from Santo, Texas Maxine Langford Texas Tech University thesis 1939

Community diversity in a Pennsylvanian phylloid algal mound from Texas Schneider, C. L. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 33: A377., 2001b.

Recommended resource (pdf download):The Fauna of the Wewoka Formation of Oklahoma    
A New Pennsylvanian Pseudozygopleurid Gastropod from Texas * James L. Carew Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 54, No. 6 (Nov., 1980), pp. 1209-1212
Frequencies of Repaired Shell Fractures among the Pennsylvanian Gastropods of North-Central Texas * David E. Schindel, Geerat J. Vermeij, Edith Zipser Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 56, No. 3 (May, 1982), pp. 729-740
New Genera and Species of Middle Pennyslvanian Gastropods from West Texas * Barry S. Kues J. Paleont., 76(1), 2002, pp. 52–62
Pennsylvanian (Morrowan) Gastropods from the Magdalena Formation of the Hueco Mountains, Texas * Roger Lyman Batten American Museum Novitates, No. 3122, 46 pgs., 1995
Some New Genera of Paleozoic Gastropoda * J. Brookes Knight Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 19, No. 6 (Nov., 1945), pp. 573-587
Some new Paleozoic gastropod opercula (Pennsylvanian, Texas) * Linsley, R. M. Journal of Paleontology, 63: Issue 2, pp.206-211; March 1989
The Carboniferous gastropod genus Glabrocingulum Thomas * Robert E. Sloan Fieldiana: Geology, Vol. 10, No. 22, 1955
The Gastropod Genus Euphemites in the Pennsylvanian of Texas * Ralph H. King Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 14, No. 2 (Mar., 1940), pp. 150-153
Two New Genera of Paleozoic Gastropoda * L. A. Nelson Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 21, No. 5 (Sep., 1947), pp. 460-465

Description of a new form of Myalina from the coal measures of Texas * R. P. WHITFIELD Bulletin American Museum of Natural History. Vol. XVI
New late Paleozoic Hyolitha (Mollusca) from Oklahoma and Texas *(classification uncertain) John M. Malinkey, Royal H. Mapes and Thomas W. Broadhead Palaeontology, Vol. 29, part 2, 1986, p.303-312

Pennsylvanian Fossils of North Texas * Mark McKinzie, John McLeod Occasional Papers Volume 6 by the Dallas Paleontological Society, 2003
Notes on Paleozoic Gastropoda * J. Brookes Knight Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 10, No. 6 (Sep., 1936), pp. 520-534
Notes on Some Upper Paleozoic Terebratuloid Brachiopods * Francis G. Stehli Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 36, No. 1 (Jan., 1962), pp. 97-111

Heaps of echinoids in a Pennsylvanian echinoderm lagerstatten: implications for fossilized behavior Schneider, C. L. PaleoBios 21 (supplement to 2): 113, 2001a.
Hitchhiking on Pennsylvanian Echinoids: Epibionts on Archaeocidaris * Chris L. Schneider Palaios; Oct. 2003; v. 18; no. 4-5; p. 435-444
Pennsylvanian (Late Carboniferous) echinoids from the Winchell Formation, North-central Texas * Schneider, C. L., Sprinkle, J. & Ryder, D. Journal of Paleontology 79, 745-762, 2005
Two exceptional fossil communities from the Winchell Formation (Pennsylvanian) at Brownwood, north-central Texas. Schneider, C. L. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 32: A449, 2000.

A new species of Synbathocrinus from Mississippian rocks of Texas with description of ontogeny Moore, Raymond Cecil and Ewers, John D. Denison Univ. Bull., vol. 42, no. 7 (Sci. Lab. Jour., vol. 37, art. 6),pp. 92-106, illus., Aug. 1942.
Carboniferous crinoids of Texas with stratigraphic implications Harrell LeRoy Strimple; William T Watkins Ithaca, N.Y., Paleontological Research Institution; 1969
Classification and nomenclature of fossil crinoids based on studies of dissociated parts of their columns, in Echinodermata Serial No. 46, Article 9 * Raymond C. Moore and Russell M. Jeffords The University of Kansas, Paleontological Contributions, Jan. 1968
Crinoids from the upper Carboniferous and Permian strata in Texas Raymond Cecil Moore; F. B. Plummer Univ. Texas Pub. 3945, Dec. 1, 1939, pp. 9-468, illus., May 1940
Morphological features of crinoid columns, in Echinodermata Serial No. 45, Article 8 * Raymond C. Moore, Russell M. Jeffords, Theo. H. Miller The University of Kansas, Paleontological Contributions, Jan. 1968
New genera of Pennsylvanian crinoids from Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas Moore, Raymond Cecil. Denison Univ. Bull., vol. 40, no. 4 (Sci. Lab. Jour., vol. 35, art. 2), April 1940, pp. 32-54, illus., May 8, 1940.
Ontogenetic development in Late Pennsylvanian crinoid columnals and pluricolumnals, in Echinodermata Serial No. 47, Article 10 * Russell M. Jeffords and Theo. H. Miller The University of Kansas, Paleontological Contributions, Jan. 1968
Paleoecology of Late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian crinoids from north-central Texas. In Boardman, D. R., II, Barrick, J. E., Cocke, J., and Nestell, M. K., eds, Middle and Late Pennsylvanian chronostratigraphic boundaries in north-central Texas: glacial-eustatic events, biostratigraphy, and paleoecology. Pabian, R. K., Boardman, D. R. II and Holterhoff, P. F. A guidebook with contributed papers, Part II, contributed papers: Texas Tech University Studies in Geology, v. 2, p. 291-303. 1989.
Pennsylvanian Crinoids from Lake Bridgeport, Texas * Harrell L. Strimple Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 25, No. 2. (Mar., 1951), pp. 200-207
Petalambicrinus, a New Inadunate Crinoid Genus from the Missourian of Texas * Harrell L. Strimple Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 50, No. 5 (Sep., 1976), pp. 865-868
Upper Carboniferous and Permian crinoids from Texas (abst.): Moore, Raymond Cecil and Plummer, Frederick Byron Geol. Soc. America Bull, vol. 49, no. 12, pt. 2, pp. 1918-1919, Dec. 1, 1938.
Upper Carboniferous crinoids from the Morrow subseries of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas Moore, Raymond Cecil and Plummer, F. B. Denison Univ. Bull., vol. 37, no. 20 (Sci. Lab. Jour., vol. 32, art. 8), Dec. 1937, pp. 209-314, Feb. 21, 1938

Late Paleozoic Edrioasteroids (Echinodermata) from the North American Midcontinent * Colin D. Sumrall Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 70, No. 6 (Nov., 1996), pp. 969-985
Respiratory Schemes in the Class Edrioasteroidea * Bruce M. Bell Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 51, No. 3 (May, 1977), pp. 619-632
The Systematics of Postibullinid Edrioasteroids * Colin D. Sumrall, Jon Garbisch, John Paul Pope Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 74, No. 1 (Jan., 2000), pp. 72-83

A New Upper Pennsylvanian Fissiculate Blastoid from Texas * Harrell L. Strimple and Royal H. Mapes Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 51, No. 2 (Mar., 1977), pp. 357-362

Carboniferous Echinoderms from the Southwestern United States * G. D. Webster and N. Gary Lane Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 44, No. 2 (Mar., 1970), pp. 276-296
Origin of Echinoderms in the Paleozoic Evolutionary Fauna: The Role of Substrates * James Sprinkle and Thomas E. Guensburg PALAIOS, Vol. 10, No. 5 (Oct., 1995), pp. 437-453
Taxonomy, distribution, and paleoecology of holothurian (Echinodermata) sclerites in Upper Pennsylvanian cyclothem shales, north-central Texas and south-central Kansas, (abstr.) Year: Wernlund, R. J. Publication: Dissertation Abstracts International, Section B, vol. 57, no. 7, p. 4271, 1996

Recommended resource (PDF download):The Fauna of the Wewoka Formation of Oklahoma    
Ammonoids of the Pennsylvanian Finis Shale of Texas * Arthur K. Miller, and Harold Robert Downs Journal of Paleontology; March 1950; v. 24; no. 2; p. 185-218
Biostratigraphy of Middle and Late Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian-Virgilian) ammonoids Boardman, Darwin R Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 232; 1994
The Permo-Carboniferous Ammonoids of the Glass Mountains, Texas * Emil Bose University of Texas Bulletin No. 1762: Nov. 5, 1917
Upper Paleozoic ammonites and fusulinids * F. B. Plummer and Gayle Scott The University of Texas bulletin, no. 370, 1825 p. maps. plates; 1937

Brachycycloceras? From the Pennsylvanian of Texas * Robert H. Hansman Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 39, No. 4 (Jul., 1965), pp. 729-730
Brachycycloceratidae, Novum, Deciduous Pennsylvanian Nautiloids * W. M. Furnish, Brian F. Glenister, R. H. Hansman Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 36, No. 6 (Nov., 1962), pp. 1341-1356
Coiled nautiloid cephalopods from the Wolf Mountain Shale (Pennsylvanian), North-central Texas * J. K. Tucker, and R. H. Mapes Journal of Paleontology; May 1978; v. 52; no. 3; p. 596-604
The Nautiloid Cephalopods of the Pennsylvanian system in the Mid-continent Region Miller, A. K.; Dunbar, Carl O.; Condra, G. E. Nebraska Geological Survey, Bulletin 9, Second Series; 1933
Revision of some common Carboniferous genera of North American orthoceratid Nautiloids Kröger, B. & Mapes, R. H. Journal of Paleontology 79: 1002-1111. 2005

A Giant Scaphopod from the Pennsylvanian of Texas * A. K. Miller Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 23, No. 4 (Jul., 1949), pp. 387-391
Giant Scaphopod Fragment from the Lower Strawn (Pennsylvanian) * Donald F. Toomey Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 31, No. 2 (Mar., 1957), pp. 457-461
New Specimens of Prodentalium raymondi Young (Scaphopoda) from the Pennsylvanian of Texas* John H. Tenery, Charles L. Rowett Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 53, No. 1 (Jan., 1979), pp. 164-168

Middle Pennsylvanian Schistoceratidae (Ammonoidea) * A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 32, No. 2 (Mar., 1958), pp. 253-268
On some new genera and species of Pennsylvanian fossils from the Wewoka Formation * George H. Girty Annals of the New York Academy of Science, Vol. XXI (21), p. 119-156, 1911
Some Mid-Pennsylvanian Invertebrates from Kansas and Oklahoma: III. Cephalopoda * Norman D. Newell Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 10, No. 6 (Sep., 1936), pp. 481-489

Biostratigraphy of Middle and Late Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian-Virgilian) ammonoids Boardman, Darwin R Kansas Geological Survey, Bulletin 232; 1994
Evolution and Evolutionary Biostratigraphy of Carboniferous Ammonoids * W. H. C. Ramsbottom and W. B. Saunders Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 59, No. 1 (Jan., 1985), pp. 123-139
On some new genera and species of Pennsylvanian fossils from the Wewoka Formation * George H. Girty Annals of the New York Academy of Science, Vol. XXI (21), p. 119-156, 1911
Pennsylvanian Fossils of North Texas * Mark McKinzie, John McLeod Occasional Papers Volume 6 by the Dallas Paleontological Society, 2003
Some American midcontinent Carboniferous cephalopods * Gordon, Mackenzie Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Jan., 1960), pp. 133-151
Studies of Carboniferous Ammonoids: Parts 1-4 * A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 14, No. 4 (Jul., 1940), pp. 356-377
Studies of Carboniferous Ammonoids: Parts 5-7 * A. K. Miller and W. M. Furnish Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 14, No. 6 (Nov., 1940), pp. 521-543
Trace fossils; a field guide to selected localities in Pennsylvanian, Permian, cretaceous, and tertiary rocks of Texas and related papers Perkins, Bobby Frank; Frey, Robert W. Baton Rouge, School of Geoscience, Louisiana State University, 1971

A new species of Isogramma (Brachiopoda) from the Pennsylvanian of north-central Texas Bruce R. Wardlaw, David E. Schindel, and Ellis L. Yochelson U.S. Geological Survey bulletin -- 1664-B, Shorter contributions to paleontology and stratigraphy, 1987
Texas Pennsylvanian Brachiopods Herbert, Akers, Morton, Hall, Lynch Texas Paleontology Series Publication No. 4, Paleontology Section, Houston Gem and Mineral Society, 1990

A Pennsylvanian sponge fauna from Wise County, Texas * Ralph H. King Contributions to Geology, UT Bulletin No. 3201
Gunsight (Virgilian) Wewokellid Sponges and Their Depositional Environment * Carey Croneis and Donald F. Toomey Journal of Paleontology; January 1965; v. 39; no. 1; p. 1-16
Late Paleozoic sponge faunas of the Texas region: the siliceous sponges * Finks, Robert M. Bulletin of the AMNH; v. 120, article 1, 1960
Pennsylvanian Sponges from the Graford Formation, Wise County, Texas * J. Keith Rigby, Mark G. McKinzie and Brooks B. Britt Journal of Paleontology; May 2008; v. 82; no. 3; p. 492-510
Pennsylvanian Sponges of North-Central Texas * Ralph H. King Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 12, No. 5. (Sep., 1938), pp. 498-504.

Description of Lower Pennsylvanian corals from Texas and adjacent states * Raymond C. Moore and Russell M. Jeffords Contributions to Geology, UT Bulletin No. 4401; January 1, 1944, pp. 77-208, illus., Dec. 1945.
New Tabulate Corals from the Pennsylvanian of Texas * John W. Wells Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 18, No. 3 (May, 1944), pp. 259-262
Late Paleozoic Rugose Corals, Glass Mountains, Texas * June Phillips Ross and Charles A. Ross Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 37, No. 2 (Mar., 1963), pp. 409-420
Stratigraphy of the lower Pennsylvanian coral-bearing strata of Texas * F. B. Plummer Contributions to Geology, UT Bulletin No. 4401; January 1, 1944
Upper Pennsylvanian rugose corals from the Possum Kingdom area of Palo Pinto County, Texas Edwin Mack Stewart, Simon Clarke SFAU, 1961; copy at Texas Christian University

Fusulinidae From the Graford Formation and Winchell Limestone Canyon Group, Upper Pennsylvanian in Brown County, Texas Myers, Donald A USGS Professional Paper #573-C
Fusulinidae of the Winchell Formation (Pennsylvanian), North-Central Texas * Maria M. Bilelo Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 43, No. 3. (May, 1969), pp. 688-704.
Paleoecology of Triticites and Dunbarinella in Upper Pennsylvanian Strata of Texas * Charles A. Ross Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 43, No. 2 (Mar., 1969), pp. 298-311
Some Texas fusulinidae * White, Maynard P. The University of Texas Bulletin, no. 3211; Mar 15, 1932
Stratigraphic Distribution of Some Fusulinids from the Thrifty Formation, Upper Pennsylvanian, Central Texas * Donald A. Myers Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 32, No. 4 (Jul., 1958), pp. 677-681
Upper Paleozoic ammonites and fusulinids F. B. Plummer and Gayle Scott The University of Texas bulletin, no. 370, 1825 p. maps. plates; 1937
Upper Pennsylvanian and Lower Permian fusulinids from North-central Texas Kauffman, A. E.; Roth, R. I. Special Publication, Vol. 8, Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research; 49 pp; 1966

Calcareous Foraminifera in the Brownwood shale near Bridgeport, Texas * Helen Jeanne Plummer The University of Texas Bulletin No. 3019: May 15, 1930
Smaller foraminifera in the Marble Falls, Smithwick, and lower Strawn strata around the Llano Uplift in Texas * Helen Jeanne Plummer Contributions to Geology, UT Bulletin No. 4401; January 1, 1944

Texas Pennsylvanian conodonts and their stratigraphic relations * Clinton R. Stauffer and Helen Jeanne Plummer Contributions to Geology, UT Bulletin No. 3201

A Bibliographic Index of North American Carboniferous Invertebrates * S. Weller U.S.G.S., Bull. 153; p. 1-653; 1898
A Detailed Study of Depositional History and Sequence Boundaries in the Middle Member of the Ranger Limestone (Virgilian) of the Fort Worth Basin, Texas Baggett, K; Schieber, J. Geological Society of America Abstr. W. Progr., v. 32/3, p. 36; 2000
A guidebook to the late Pennsylvanian shelf sediments North-Central Texas L. Frank Brown and E.G. Wermund, editors 1969, Published by the Dallas Geological Society for the annual meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologist, 69 pages
A preliminary report on the coal fields of the Colorado River TARR, R.S. Texas Geol. Survey, 1st Ann. Rept., p. 199-216. 1890
A preliminary report on the Pennsylvanian Canyon carbonates in north-central Texas Brooks, J. E. and P. Bretsky in Papers on Pennsylvanian stratigraphic problems in North Central Texas: Graduate Research Center Jour., v. 35, no. 2, p. 138-142, 1966
A Study of Cyclic vs Event Sedimentation in a Shallowing Upwards Mudstone Succession: The Upper Placid Shale (Virgilian) of the Fort Worth Basin, Texas Moffett, J.; Schieber, J. Geological Society of America Abstr. W. Progr., v. 32/3, p.36; 2000
Carbonate facies of Pennsylvanian sediments, north-central Texas (abst.) Dan E. Feray and JENKINS, W. A. Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 37, p. 2608. , 1953
Correlation problems, lower part of the Canyon Group (Upper Pennsylvanian), western Wise County, Texas Merlynd K. Nestell and Rustin A. Kimbell Department of Geology, University of Texas at Arlington
Current view of Midcontinent Pennsylvanian cyclothems Heckel, P. H. In Middle and Late Pennsylvanian Chronostratigraphic Boundaries in North-Central Texas: Glacial-Eustatic Events, Biostratigraphy, and Paleoecology, Texas Tech Studies in Geology 2: 17-34. (D. R. Boardman, II, J. Cocke, and M. K. Nestell, eds.) , 1989.
Deltaic and Related Carbonate Systems in the Pennsylvanian Canyon Group of North-Central Texas Albert W. Erxleben Houston Geological Society, 2007
Depositional systems and shelf-slope relationships in Upper Pennsylvanian rocks, north-central Texas William E. Galloway and L. F. Brown, Jr. Report of investigations no. 75, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, 1972
Depositional systems in the canyon group (Pennsylvanian System), north-central Texas Albert W. Erxleben Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, Report of investigations, no.82
Depositional systems in the canyon group (Pennsylvanian System), north-central Texas (thesis) Albert W. Erxleben University of Texas Austin July 1974  [Same as above]
Geology of the Type Area, Canyon Group, North-Central Texas Robert L. Laury Jour. Graduate Research Center, Southern Methodist Univ., v. XXX, no. 3, 180 pages
Geometry and Distribution of Fluvial and Deltaic Sandstones (Pennsylvanian and Permian), North-Central Texas L. F. Brown, Jr. University of Texas Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, circ. 69-4, Reprinted from Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Transactions, v. 19, p. 23-47, 1969; 4th printing, 1982
Late Pennsylvanian limestone banks: A resume, in A Guidebook to Late Pennsylvanian Shelf Sediments in north-central Texas E. G. Wermund Dallas Geol. Soc., p. 12-20.
Late Pennsylvanian paralic sediments Brown, L. F., Jr., 1969. In Brown, L. F., Jr. and E. G. Wermund, eds., Guidebook to the Late Pennsylvanian Shelf Sediments in North-Central Texas, Dallas: Dallas Geological Society: 21-33.
Late Pennsylvanian sand deposition in north-central Texas E. G. Wermund and W. A. Jenkins Geol. Soc. America, South-Central Section, Program 2nd Ann. meeting, p. 40. 1968
Late Pennsylvanian series in north-central Texas Wermund, E.G., and Jenkins, W.A. , in A Guidebook to the Late Pennsylvanian Shelf Sediments, North-Central Texas: Dallas Geol. Soc., 69 p., 1969
Lower Pennsylvanian Strata of the Llano Region: Summary of Classification F. B. Plummer Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Mar., 1947), pp. 142-146
Main divisions of the Pennsylvanian System CHENEY, M. G. in Classification of Mississippian and Pennsylvanian rocks of North America: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 29, p. 142-169., 1945,
Middle & Upper Pennsylvanian Cratonic Basin Facies Models, North-Central Texas Erxleben, A. W.; Cleaves, A. W. Fort Worth Geological Society. Articles and detailed descriptions of field trip stops, 46 p.; 1985
Missourian facies in the Possum Kingdom vicinity, Palo Pinto County, Texas Wermund, E.G. Jour. Graduate Research Center, Southern Methodist Univ., Vol. XXXV, no. 2, p. 143-167, 1966
Paleocurrent study of the Brazos River Sandstone Member of the Garner Formation, Palo Pinto County, Texas * Garrett Briggs Journal of Sedimentary Research; March 1963; v. 33; no. 1; p. 97-104
Pennsylvanian Canyon stratigraphy of North Central Texas Feray, Dan E. and Brooks, James E. in Papers on Pennsylvanian stratigraphic problems in North Central Texas, Graduate Research Center Jour., v. 35, no. 2, p. 91-104, 1966
Pennsylvanian Classification and Correlation Problems in North-Central Texas * M. G. Cheney The Journal of Geology, Vol. 55, No. 3, Part 2. Symposium on Pennsylvanian Problems (May, 1947), pp. 202-219
Pennsylvanian depositional systems in North-Central Texas; a guide for interpreting terrigenous clastic facies in a cratonic basin Brown, L.F.; Cleaves, A. W.; Erxleben, A. W. Univiversity of Texas, Bureau of Economic Geology, Guidebook no. 14, 122 pages, 1973
Pennsylvanian Stratigraphy of North Central Texas * Raymond C. Moore and Frederick B. Plummer The Journal of Geology, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan. - Feb., 1922), pp. 18-42
Permo-Carboniferous vertebrate paleontology, lithostratigraphy, and depositional environments in North-Central Texas Robert W Hook; Kenneth W Craddock field trip no. 2, 49th annual Meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Austin, Texas, 31 Oct-1 Nov., 1989
Petrology of a limestone bank in the Winchell Formation (Upper Pennsylvanian) of Wise County, Texas RAISH, H.D. M. A. Thesis, Texas Christian Univ., 114 p., 1964
Problems of Stratigraphic Nomenclature and Classification, Upper Pennsylvanian, North-Central Texas L. F. Brown, Jr. AAPG Bulletin, Volume 43 (1959)
Recognition of Deltas by Fitting Tremd Surfaces to Upper Pennsylvanian Sandstones in North Central Texas E. G. Wermund and W. A. Jenkins Jr in Deltaic Sedimentation - Modern and Ancient, Soc. Econ. Paleontologists and Mineralogist Spec. Pub. no. 15, 1970
Stratigraphic analysis of the Strawn sequence in north-central Texas John R. Wilson M. A. Thesis, Northwestern Univiversity, 1952
Stratigraphy and carbonate petrology of the Pennsylvanian Upper Canyon Group in Stephens and Palo Pinto Counties, Texas Bretsky, Peter Jour. Graduate Research Center - Southern Methodist Univ., v. XXXV, no. 2, p. 105-137. 1966
Stratigraphy and correlation of Pennsylvanian (Missourian) limestones of the Palo Pinto and Posideon formations in southwestern Wise county, Texas * Rustin Alaxander Kimball University of Texas at Arlington, thesis, Aug. 1999
Stratigraphy and origin of Winchell Limestone in Possum Kingdom area, north-central Texas, and role of phylloid algae in carbonate sedimentation POLLARD, W.D. M. A. Thesis, Univ. Kansas., 1970
Stratigraphic and paleontologic studies of the Pennsylvanian and Permian rocks in north-central Texas Wallace Lee; Clarence O Nickell; James Steele Williams; Lloyd G Henbest The University of Texas publication, no. 3801. 252p.; 1938
Stratigraphy of the Palo Pinto Formation in northeastern Palo Pinto County, Texas * Leo Scott Kelley University of Texas at Arlington, thesis, Dec. 2000
Strawn–Canyon (Pennsylvanian) boundary in north-central Texas John W. Shelton GSA Bulletin; December 1958; v. 69; no. 12; p. 1515-1524
Symposium of the Fort Worth Basin area and field study of the Hill Creek beds of the Lower Strawn, southwestern Parker County, Texas Hendricks, Leo Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists. Permian Basin Section, May 1956
The geology of north-central Texas CHENEY, M. G. Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 24, p. 65-118., 1940
The geology of the Jacksboro and Barton's Chapel quadrangles, Jack County, Texas PERKINS, M. A. M. A. Thesis, Texas Christian Univ., 66 p., 1964
The geology of Wise County, Texas Scott, GAYLE, and ARMSTONG, J. M., Univ. Texas, Bur. Econ. Geol., Bull. 3224, 77 p. 1932
Upper Strawn and Canyon Cratonic Depositional Systems of Bend Arch, North-Central Texas Arthur W. Cleaves, Albert W. Erxleban AAPG Bulletin Volume 69 (1985)

Paleoecology of the Pennsylvanian Marine Shales of Palo Pinto County, Texas * Robert Evan Sloan The Journal of Geology, Vol. 63, No. 5 (Sep., 1955), pp. 412-428
Paleoecology of the Wolf Mountain Shale near Lake Possum Kingdom, Palo Pinto County, Texas HEUER, E Ph. D. Dissertation, Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, 1973
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