Paleobiology

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Articles in Fall 2003 issue of Paleobiology

• Confidence limits on fossil ranges that account for facies changes
  by Holland, Steven M
• On the continuity of background and mass extinction
  by Wang, Steve C
• Pattern of growth rate around aperture and shell form in Bivalvia: A theoretical morphological study
  by Ubukata, Takao
• Evolutionary trends and the origin of the mammalian lower jaw
  by Sidor, Christian A
• Comparative geographic and environmental diversity dynamics of gastropods and bivalves during the Ordovician Radiation
  by Novack-Gottshall, Philip M; Miller, Arnold I
• A paleoecological paradox: The habitat and dietary preferences of the extinct tethythere Desmostylus, inferred from stable isotope analysis
  by Clementz, Mark T; Hoppe, Kathryn A; Koch, Paul L
• Paleoecology of the oldest known animal communities: Ediacaran assemblages at Mistaken Point, Newfoundland
  by Clapham, Matthew E; Narbonne, Guy M; Gehling, James G
• Metabolic rate of late Holocene freshwater fish: Evidence from [delta]^sup 13^C values of otoliths
  by Wurster, Christopher M; Patterson, William P
• Taphonomic analysis of large mammals recovered from the Pleistocene Rancho La Brea tar seeps
  by Spencer, Lillian M; Van Valkenburgh, Blaire; Harris, John M
• Increase of shell-crushing predation recorded in fossil shell fragmentation
  by Oji, Tatsuo; Ogaya, Chigusa; Sato, Takehiro
• Lack of community saturation at the beginning of the Paleozoic plateau: The dominance of regional over local processes
  by Patzkowsky, Mark E; Holland, Steven M