The Mosasaur
The DVPS publishes a journal, The Mosasaur, on an occasional basis, which contains articles on fossils and geology related topics, especially those of local interest. The editors of the journal welcome contributions from amateur paleontologists as well as those from professionals in the field, publishing articles of interest to all. The Mosasaur retails for $15 for Volumes III through Volume VII, depending on the issue being purchased. The following is a list of the contents of Volume I through Volume VII.
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Volume I
Contents:
Volume II
Contents:
Volume III
Contents:
Paleontology, biostratigraphy, and depositional environments of the
Cretaceous-Tertiary
transition in the New Jersey Coastal Plain
William B. Gallagher, David C. Parris, Earle E. Spamer
Halisaurus and Prognathodon, two uncommon mosasaurs from the Upper Cretaceous
of
New Jersey
Donald Baird
A skull fragment of the Cretaceous cheloniid turtle Osteopygis from Atlantic
Highlands,
New Jersey
Donald Baird
An Upper Cretaceous vertebrate assemblage from Big Brook, New Jersey
Edward M. Lauginiger
Upper Cretaceous reptiles from the Severn Formation of Maryland
Donald Baird
A new Severn Formation (Early Middle Maastrichtian, Late Cretaceous) locality
in
Prince Georges County, Maryland
Eugene F. Hartstein, Lawrence E. Decina
Osteological notes on the fossil turtle ?Dollochelys atlantica (Zangerl)
David C. Parris, Craig DeTample, Rachel C. Benton
Late Cretaceous fossils from the Blufftown Formation (Campanian) in western
Georgia
David R. Schwimmer
Some Upper Triassic reptiles, footprints, and an amphibian from New Jersey
Donald Baird
Ordovician graptolites from a new locality near Jutland, New Jersey
David C. Parris, Kenneth M. Cruikshank
The sea-robin Prionotus (Teleostei: Scorpaeniformes) in the Pleistocene of
New Jersey
R. William Selden
Hawkin’ hadrosaurs: The Stereographic record
Richard C. Ryder
A paleontological pilgrimage through Philadelphia, the birthplace of American
paleontology
Catherine A. Forster, Earle E. Spamer
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Volume IV
Contents
Field guide to the vertebrate paleontology of Late Triassic age rocks in
the southwestern
Newark Basin (Newark Supergroup, New Jersey and Pennsylvania)
Paul E. Olsen and John J. Flynn
Upper Triassic Dinophyton zone plant fossil from the Stockton Formation in
southeastern
Pennsylvania
Brain J. Axsmith and Peter A. Kroehler
Notes on six real and supposed type fossils from the Newark Supergroup
(Triassic) of
Pennsylvania
Earle E. Spamer
Medial Cretaceous carnivorous dinosaur and footprints from New Jersey
Donald Baird
The Upper Cretaceous shark Cretolamna appendiculata (Agassiz) in the Raritan
Formation (Cenomanian) of New Jersey
Gerard R. Case
A predator attacks Sphenodiscus
Frank Bukowski and Paul Bond
The Upper Cretaceous (Campanian, Black Creek Formation) fossil fish fauna of
Phoebus
Landing, Bladen County, North Carolina
Albert J. Robb
The biostratigaphy of the Lower Helderbergian formations (Lower Devonian) as
exposed
along Wallpack Ridge, Sussex County, New Jersey
Albert J. Waggenhoffer
Quaternary mammals from the continental shelf off New Jersey
William B. Gallagher, David C. Parris, Barbara Smith Grandstaff
and Craig DeTample
Preliminary reexamination of the Fish House local fauna and flora
(Pleistocene),
Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey
Arthur E. Bogan, Earle E. Spamer, G. Christine Manville, William
B. Gallagher and Arthur J. Cain
The vertebrate fauna from the Judith River Formation (Late Cretaceous) of
Wetland and
Golden Valley Counties, Montana
Anthony R. Fiorillo
Rediscovery of fossil material at the Academy of Natural Sciences of
Philadelphia from
Edward Drinker Cope’s 1893 expedition to the Dakotas
Edward Daeschler and Anthony R. Fiorillo
A historic piece of petrified wood from the Triassic of Arizona
Earle E. Spamer
A paleontological pilgrimage through Philadelphia, the birthplace of
American
paleontology. II. With notes on the paleontology of Philadelphia.
Earle E. Spamer and Catherine A. Forster
Delaware Valley Paleontological Society. “Ad amorem rerum fossam”
Edward M. Lauginiger
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Volume V
Contents
Records of musk oxen from the Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America
Jerry N. McDonald and Clayton E. Ray
Quaternary vertebrates from the Virginia Coastal Plain
David C. Parris and Barbara Smith Grandstaff
Review and new data on the Port Kennedy Local Fauna and Flora (Late
Irvingtonian),
Valley Forge National History Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Edward Daeschler, Earle E. Spamer, and David C. Parris
A Pleistocene house from Connecticut
Spencer G. Lucas
Late Pleistocene(?) land snails (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in “red earth”
deposits of the
Grand Canyon, Arizona
Earle E. Spamer
An associated tiger shark dentition from the Miocene of Maryland
Michael D. Gottfried
Further examination of the Woodbury and basal Englishtown Formations in
Camden
County and adjacent area, New Jersey
Daniel Kuehne
Probable occurrence of the shark genus Palaeocarcharodon (Neoselachii:
Cretoxyrhinidae) in the Paleocene of New Jersey
Gerard R. Case
The Cretaceous/Tertiary mass extinction event in the northern Atlantic
Coastal Plain
William B. Gallagher
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Volume VI
Contents
Reconstructed Dentition of the Rare Lamnoid Shark Parotodus benedeni from
the Yorktown
Formation at Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina.
Breeton W. Kent and George W. Powell, Jr.
Speculations on the Size and Morphology of the Extinct Lamnoid Shark,
Parotodus benedini
Bretton W. Kent
A Late Cretaceous (Severn Formation) Vertebrate Assemblage from Bowie,
Maryland
Eugene F. Harstein, Lawrence E. Decina and Ronald F. Keil
Cretolamna cf. C. aschersoni (Stromer) (Neoselachii: Cretoxyrhinidae), from
the Late Paleocene
Early Eocene of Mississippi, USA, with Comparisons to Moroccan Fauna
Gerard R. Case and James J. Leggett
Upper Cretaceous Macroinvertebrate Faunas of the Northern Atlantic Coastal
Plain
Daniel F. Kuehne
A Pleistocene Mollusk Assemblage from Cooper River, New Jersey
Stephen Kurth and Eric Kurth
A Large Coelacanth, c.f. Diplurus (Pariostegus) longicaudatus, from the Late
Triassic Locatong
Formation, Granton Quarry, North Bergen, New Jersey
Charles A. Rizzo
Evidence for Live Birth in the Triassic Coelacanth Diplurus (Osteopleurus)
newarki
Charles A. Rizzo
The Parlin Pit: Paleontology, Stratigraphy, and Depositional Environments at
a Cretaceous Amber
Site in New Jersey
William B. Gallagher, Kirk R. Johnson, Edward Gilmore and Ralph Johnson
A Scene from American Deep Time: New York's Paleozoic Museum- Revisisted
Allen A. Debus and Steve McCarthy
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Volume VII
Contents
Using the latex peel method to collect and cast a Late Devonian lungfish from the Catskill Formation in Pennsylvania
Edward B. Daeschler and C. Frederick Mullison
Notes on the tooth "saw blades" of Edestus, a Late Paleozoic Chondrichthyan
Rainer Zangerl and Clifford Jeremiah
A Preliminary Paleoecological Investigation of Late Pennsylvanian Brachiopods from the LaSalle Limestone, LaSalle County, Illinois
Stephen L. Brusatte
Shark-bitten Xiphactinus audax (Teleostei, Ichthyodectiformes) from the Niobrara Chalk (Upper Cretaceous) of Kansas
Kenshu Shimada and Michael J. Everhart
Plesiosaurs as the food of mosasaurs; new data on the stomach contents of Tylosaurus proriger (Squamata; Mosasauridae) from the Niobrara Formation of western Kansas
Michael J. Everhart
A new mosasaur specimen from Maastricht (The Netherlands), with a review of the Late Cretaceous-Early Paleogene marine faunas of New Jersey and Limburg
William B. Gallagher, John W. M. Jagt, Eric W. A. Mulder, and Anne S. Schulp
Occurrence of Callianassid Coprolites in the Cretaceous of New Jersey
Carl M. Mehling
A Lungfish (Dipnoan) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Jersey
David C. Parris, Barbara S. Grandstaff, and William B. Gallagher
Early Cenomanian (Late Cretaceous) Elasmobranchs from the Mowry Shale, Fall River County, South Dakota
David Cicimurri
Vertebrate fossils from the Upper Cretaceous (Merchantville Formation: Early Campanian) Graham Brick Yards locality of New Jersey
Albert J. Robb III
First Record of a Velociraptorine Theropod (Tetanurae, Dromaeosauridae) from the Eastern Gulf Coastal United States
Caitlin R. Kiernan and David R. Schwimmer
Astrodon Rediscovered: America's First Sauropod
Peter M. Kranz
Remnants of the Collection of Henry Steinhauer in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; With Notes On the Recovery of the Type Material of Three Taxa Named by Adolphe Brongniart
James C. Lendemer
The Great Extinct Lizard: Hadrosaurus foulkii, "First Dinosaur" of Film and Stage"
Earle E. Spamer
Delaware Valley Paleontological Society: "Ad Amorem Rerum Fossam - Part 2 - The Second Decade"
Lawrence E. Decina and Rollin H.Tillis
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