JOSHUA S.

SLATTERY, PhD

School of Geosciences
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave., NES 107
Tampa, FL 33620
Phone Number: 307-286-7990
E-Mail: jsslatte@mail.usf.edu
Website: http://jsslattery.weebly.com

Education

University of South Florida, Tampa

Doctor of Philosophy in Geology
Graduation Date: May 2019

University of South Florida, Tampa

Master of Science in Geology
Graduation Date: December 2011

University of Wyoming, Laramie

Bachelor of Science in Geology
Minor in Zoology and Physiology
Graduation Date: December 2007

Research and Work Experience

University of South Florida PhD student and Candidate: August 2010 to May 2019; Department
of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620-5201
USA.
 Research: Documenting Evolution: Comparing and contrasting Late Mesozoic and Late
Cenozoic molluscan patterns

University of South Florida Adjunct Faculty: December 2015 to May 2016; Department of
Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620-5201
USA.
 Work: Lecturer for History of Life

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institution Pre-Doctoral Fellowship: August 1 to October 1,

2013; Smithsonian Tropical Institute, Center for Tropical Paleontology and Archeology, 9100
Panama City PL Washington, DC 20521-9100 USA.
 Research: Paleontological Rescue at the Río Sogamoso Hydroelectric Project, Colombia.

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University of South Florida MS Student: August 2008 to June 2010; Department of Geology,
University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620-5201 USA.
 Research: Late Cretaceous faunal dynamics in the Western Interior Seaway: The record
from the Red Bird section, Wyoming.

Uintah Paleontological Associate-Assistant Paleontologist: September 2007 to August 2008;

2660 W 1500 N., Vernal, Utah 84078.
 Work: Preservation of fossil resources on public and private land that were endangered
by pipeline development and mining.

McNair Scholar Research Intern: February 2007 to December 2007; University of Wyoming,
311 Knight Hall Dept. 3808, Laramie, Wyoming 82071.
 Research: Interpreting the habitat of the Late Cretaceous ammonite Didymoceras in the
Western Interior Seaway using stable isotopes.

Undergraduate Research: January 2006 to August 2006; University of Wyoming Geological

Museum, Dept. 3006, 1000 E. University Ave, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071.
 Research: Diversity, taphonomy, and paleoenvironments of middle to upper Campanian
faunas in Wyoming.

Lab Assistant: January 2006 to May 2006; Paleobotany Lab; Department of Botany, 3165 Aven
Nelson Building, 1000 E. University Ave., Laramie, Wyoming 82071.
 Research: Quaternary paleobotanical analysis of the Great Lakes region, United States.

Teaching Experience

Adjunct Faculty: Spring 2016; GLY2100, History of Life, University of South Florida.

Teaching Assistant: Fall, 2015, Spring 2014, Fall and Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Fall and Spring
2009; GLY2000d, Introduction to Physical Geology Lab, University of South Florida.

Teaching Assistant: Fall 2014, Fall 2012; GLY2000c, Sedimentary Records I-Sedimentology,
University of South Florida.

Teaching Assistant: Spring 2014; Fall 2013; Summer 2010; GLY2160, Oceanography,
University of South Florida.

Teaching Assistant: Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2010; GLY2000d, Sedimentary Records
III-Principles of Paleontology, University of South Florida.

Teaching Assistant: Fall 2010; GLY2160, Geology of National Parks, University of South
Florida.

Visiting Field Trip Leader: July 2008; “Paleoecology of Southeastern Wyoming;” University of
Pittsburgh Honor School.

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Undergraduate Mentoring Experience

Garret Brown, Class of 2014-Mid-Miocene molluscan faunal diversity and paleoenvironmental

settings of the Chipola Formation of Florida

Theresa Whorley, Class of 2014-The paleoecology and paleoenvironment of a Turritella-rich

assemblage from the Pliocene Jackson Bluff Formation of Florida

Timothy Fallon, Class of 2015-The paleoenvironment of the Pliocene Jackson Bluff Formation
of Florida: New perspectives from benthic Foraminifera

Geoffrey Ferlita, Class of 2015-Benthic foraminiferal changes leading up to the K/Pg Mass
Extinction Event at the Owl Creek Section, MS

Areas of Interest

 Stratigraphic and environmental controls on evolutionary patterns

 Stratigraphic and environmental controls on marine fossil records
 Morphometric and Phylogenetic Analysis
 Diversity and Ecological Gradient Analysis
 Upper Cretaceous North American biostratigraphy
 North American Cretaceous paleogeography
 Neogene-Quaternary of Florida
 Ammonites and Bivalves

Museum Research Experience

Museum work for PhD research, October 2011-present.

 American Museum of Natural History: May 2015
 Mississippi Museum of Natural History: April 2015
 Geological Museum-University of Copenhagen: September 2014
 Yale Peabody Museum: January 2014.
 Smithsonian/National Museum of Natural History: October 2012.
 USGS Denver Paleontological Collection: December 2013, August 2013.
 Florida Museum of Natural History: May 2014, March 2012, October 2011.

Museum work for undergraduate research, March 2007-August 2007.

 USGS Denver Paleontological Collection: August 2007, June 2007.
 University of Wyoming Invertebrate Paleontology Collection: March 2007
 Black Hills Museum of Natural History Collection: June 2007

Museum exhibition experience, October 2007-August 2008

 University of Wyoming Geological Museum: Designed and built permanent display on
Cretaceous Ammonites of the Western Interior Seaway
 University of Wyoming: Built displays on Laramie Pipeline Dinosaur Project.

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Research Permits

Larimer County Open Space Program, June 2010-July 2015.

 Research permit for field work in the Pierre Shale of the Soapstone-Round Butte Open
Space, Larimer County, Colorado.

City of Fort Collins Waste Management Program, June 2010-August 2011.

 Research permit for field work in the Pierre Shale on a City of Fort Collins Waste
Management land in northern Larimer County, Colorado.

Field Experience

Field work for collaborative project with Neil Landman (AMNH), late July-early August 2019.
 Sampled fossils and described upper Pierre Shale and Fox Hills Formation sections in
Wyoming and South Dakota.

Field Assistant for PhD student G. Brown of the University of Georgia, July 2019.
 Measured sections, made fossil counts, and helped collect rock samples from Lodgepole
Limestone in Montana.

Field work for PhD research, July 2011, August-September 2012, June-July, 2013, March 2014,
July 2014, April 2015.
 Sampled fossils and described ten Upper Cretaceous strata in South Dakota, Wyoming,
Montana, Colorado, Alabama, and Mississippi.
 Sampled fossils and described Neogene-Quaternary stratigraphic sections in Florida.

Field Assistant, September 2014.

 Sampled fossils and described K/Pg boundary sections in Denmark.

Field work for Smithsonian Tropical Institution Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, August-September

2013.
 Sampled fossils and described Upper Cretaceous-Miocene strata in the Rio Sogamosa
Valley.
 Collected rock samples for fossil pollen analysis and macrofossils

Field work for MS Thesis, July-August 2009, May-July 2010.

 Sampled fossils and described Upper Cretaceous strata in Wyoming, South Dakota, and
Colorado.

Geological Mapping BLM Kremmling Cretaceous Ammonite Site, May 2009.

 Geologically mapped Kremmling Paleontological Resource Area in Colorado.

R/V Bellows Scientific Research Cruise, February 22 to 27, 2009.

 Dredged benthic assemblages in Florida Bay for live/dead comparison.

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Anadarko Pipeline, June 2008 to July 2008.
 Surveyed for vertebrate, invertebrate, and plant fossils in Wyoming.
 Recorded data and collected fossils endangered by future construction activities.
 Described surface Geology.

Bridger Coal, June 2008.

 Surveyed Fort Union Formation exposures for vertebrate, invertebrate, and plant fossils
in Wyoming.
 Collected fossils endangered by future mining activities.

Overland Pass Pipeline, September 2007 to August 2008.

 Monitored and spot checked open pipeline trench and spoil piles for vertebrate,
invertebrate, and plant fossils in Wyoming and Colorado on public lands.
 Collected fossils endangered by construction.

Field Work for McNair Scholar Research, May 2007 to June 2007.
 Stratigraphic collection of fossil molluscs from Pierre Shale near Red Bird, Wyoming.

University of Wyoming Geology Field Camp, May 2006 to June 2006.

 Measured and described Cretaceous strata along the Book Cliffs in Utah.
 Geologically mapped areas in Wyoming, New Mexico, and Utah.

Undergraduate Research, March 2006 to July 2006.

 Measuring and description of Campanian strata in the Laramie and Denver basins,
Wyoming.
 Collection of fossil invertebrates.

Volunteer Field Work, July 2004 to August 2007.

 Collected fossils molluscs from the Pierre Shale in Colorado and Wyoming for Dr. Neil
Landman of the AMNH.
 Prospected and collected vertebrate fossils from the Eocene Washakie Formation in the
Washakie Basin, Wyoming for the University of Wyoming.
 Collected invertebrate fossils endangered by road construction for the Wyoming
Department of Transportation (WYDOT).
 Collected invertebrate and vertebrate fossils from the Cody Shale in Casper, Wyoming
for the Tate Geological Museum.

Service to U.S. Federal Government

U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Subject Matter Expert (SME) on fossil resources
imported across U.S. borders, 2015.

Bureau of Land Management: Paleontological evaluation of Clawson, Utah ammonite site,

March 2008.

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Service to Scientific community

Session Chair: Snow Storm Session, 2014 North American Paleontological Convention,
Gainesville, FL.

Session Chair: Advances in Western Interior Cretaceous Paleontology and Stratigraphy: A

Memorial Symposium in Honor of William A. Cobban, 2019, Wyoming Geological Association
and American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Rocky Mountain Section Meeting,
Cheyenne, WY.

Manuscripts Reviewed

Reviewed 13 manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and volumes, including:

 Journal of Paleontology (3).
 Paleobiology (1).
 Journal of the Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical, and Natural Sciences (2).
 Springers Topics in Geobiology Series (1).
 Acta Geologica Polonica (1).
 Rocky Mountain Geology (2).
 New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletin (2)
 Acta Paleontologica Polonica (1).

Society Experience

Tampa Bay Fossil Club, Tampa, FL:

Paleontology Adviser, 2019-Present

 Give presentation, recommend speakers, and advise club on scientific issues as well as
ethics related to fossil resources.

Cheyenne Mineral and Gem Society, Cheyenne, WY:

President, 2004.
 Presided over meetings, organized club participants in Annual Cheyenne Mineral and
Gem Show, and organized club events.

Vice-President, 2002-2003.
 Presided over meetings, organized club participants in Annual Cheyenne Mineral and
Gem Show, organized club events, and introduced monthly speakers.

Secretary, 2001.
 Transcribed society minutes and assisted in putting together club newsletter.

Field Trip Chairmen, 2001-2004.

 Organized and led 13 field excursions.

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Speaker Chairmen, 2001-2004
 Invited 36 speakers for monthly meetings.

Professional Affiliations

 The Paleontological Society, 2008-present.

 Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, 2015-present.
 Paleontological Research Institution, 2015-present.
 Geological Society of America, 2005-present.
 Western Interior Paleontological Society, 2000-present.
 American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 2004-present.
 Tampa Bay Fossil Club, 2008-present.
 St. Petersburg Shell Club, 2017-present, Honorary Member.
 Florida Paleontological Society, 2011-present.
 Southeastern Geological Society, 2012-present
 Cheyenne Mineral and Gem Society, 1999-present.
 Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2004.

Manuscripts in Preparation

1. Hoffmann, R., Slattery, J.S., Kruta, I., Lemanis, R.E., Ritterbush, K.A., Mironenko, A.,
Goolearts, S., Klug, C., De Baets, K. , P.J., in preparation, Heteromorph ammonites: A
review, Biological Reviews.

2. Slattery, J.S., Andres, B., and Harries, P.J., in preparation, The phylogeny and evolution
of the Late Cretaceous ammonite Baculites in the Western Interior of North America:
Journal of Systematic Paleontology.

3. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., Jarrett, M.B., and Sandness, A.S., in preparation, The
evolutionary tempo of lucinids in Florida during the contrasting climatic regimes of the
Neogene and Quaternary: Paleobiology.

Publications (* Indicates publications/manuscripts related to undergraduate mentoring)

1. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., Jarrett, M.B., and Sandness, A.S., in review, Putting
evolutionary patterns in context: A comparison of the bivalve Nucula during green- and
icehouse climates: Paleobiology.

2. Slattery, J.S., Minor, K.H., Harries, P.J., Johnson, R., and Sandness, A.L., Accepted with
revision, Biostratigraphic compilation of the Campanian and Maastrichtian Ammonites
Biozones in the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains: Acta Geologica Polonica.

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 3. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2018, Do marine faunas track
lithofacies?: Faunal dynamics in the Upper Cretaceous Pierre Shale, Western Interior,
USA: Palaeoclimatology, Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, vol. 496, p. 205-224.

4. Lynds, R.M. and Slattery, J.S., 2017, Correlation of the Upper Cretaceous strata in
Wyoming, Wyoming State Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2017-3.

5. Landman, N.H., Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2016, Encrustation of inarticulate
brachiopods on scaphitid ammonites and inoceramid bivalves from the Upper Cretaceous
U.S. Western Interior: Acta Geologica Polonica, vol. 66, p. 645-662.

6. Slattery, J.S., Cobban, W.A., McKinney, K.C., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2015,
Early Cretaceous to Paleocene paleogeography of the Western Interior Seaway of North
America and its relation to tectonics and eustasy, in Bingle-Davis, M., ed., WGA Field
Guide, Cretaceous Conference: Evolution and Revolution, p. 22-60.

7. Mondal, S., Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2014, Predatory drilling snails: Tate
Conference Program Guide, vol. 20, p. 20-22.

8. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., Cavigelli, J.P., and Sandness, A.L., 2012, A review of Late
Cretaceous (Campanian and Maastrichtian) heteromorphic ammonite paleobiology,
paleoecology, and diversity in the Western Interior of North America: in Cavigelli, JP.
Invertebrates: Spineless Wonders: Tate Conference Program Guide, vol. 18, p. 76-93.

9. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2010, An overview of the late Late
Cretaceous (late Campanian-Late Maastrichtian) Western Interior Basin with an
emphasis on Wyoming: in Beneath Wyoming Waves: Marine Paleontology: Tate
Conference Program Guide, vol. 16, p. 18-28.

Book Reviews

1. Slattery, J.S., in press, Review of: Ammonoid Paleobiology: From Anatomy to Ecology
and From Macroevolution to Paleogeography: Priscum.

2. Slattery, J.S., 2016, Review of: Early Emsian Ammonoidea and the age of the Hünruck
Slate (Rhenish Mountains, Western Germany): Priscum, vol. 23, p. 27-28.

3. Slattery, J.S., 2015, Review of: The Lost World of Fossil Lake: Snapshots from Deep
Time: Priscum, vol. 22, p. 27-28.

Memorials

1. Larson, N.L., and Slattery, J.S., 2019, A Tribute to U.S. Geological Survey Geologist and
Paleontologist W.A. Cobban (1916-2015): American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Rocky Mountain Session Meeting Abstract with Program, pg. 24.

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Unpublished Thesis/Dissertation

1. Slattery, J.S., 2019, Documenting Evolution: Comparing and contrasting Late Mesozoic and
Late Cenozoic Molluscan Patterns: University of South Florida, Unpublished PhD
dissertation, 512 p.

2. Slattery, J.S., 2011, Late Cretaceous faunal dynamics in the Western Interior Seaway: The
record from the Red Bird Section, eastern Wyoming: University of South Florida,
Unpublished Master’s thesis, 130 p.

Published Abstracts (* Indicates abstracts related to undergraduate mentoring)

1. Slattery, J.S., Minor, K.H., Harries, P.J., Johnson, R., and Sandness, A.L., 2019, A New
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain Campanian–Maastrichtian Ammonite Zonal Scheme and
Its Correlation with the Classic Western Interior Biozonation: American Association of
Petroleum Geologists Rocky Mountain Session Meeting Abstract with Program, p. 27.

2. Slattery, J.S., Andres, B., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.S., 2019, Phylogenetic
relationships and history of the Campanian and Maastrichtian ammonite Baculites
Lamark 1799 in the Western Interior of North America: American Association of
Petroleum Geologists Rocky Mountain Session Meeting Abstract with Program, p. 26.

3. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., Jarrett, M.B., and Sandness, A.S., 2018, The evolutionary
tempo of lucinid bivalves in Florida during the contrasting Neogene and Quaternary
climatic regimes: Geological Society of America Abstract with Program, v. 50, no. 6.

4. Lynds, R.M., Slattery, J.S., and Toner, R.N., 2018, Unconventional oil exploration in
Wyoming using regional chronostratigraphic correlation: American Association of
Petroleum Geologists Abstract with Program.

5. Lynds, R.M. and Slattery, J.S., 2017, A new spatial and temporal correlation Wyoming’s
Upper Cretaceous stratigraphy: Geological Society of America Abstract with Program, v.
49, no. 6.

6. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., Jarrett, M.B., Sandness, A.S., Phillips, G.E., and Minor, K.,
2017, Putting evolutionary patterns in context: A comparison of the bivalve Nucula
during green- and icehouse climates: Geological Society of America Abstract with
Program, v. 49, no. 6.

7. Slattery, J.S., Andres, B., Sandness, A.L., and Harries, P.J., 2016, Constructing a
phylogeny with few obvious characters: An example using Late Cretaceous baculitids
(Ammonoidea): Geological Society of America Abstract with Programs, v. 48, no. 7.

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 8. Slattery, J.S., Andres, B., Sandness, A.L., and Harries, P.J., 2015, The phylogeny and
evolution of the heteromorphic ammonite Baculites in the Late Cretaceous Western
Interior Seaway: Geological Society of America Abstract with Program, v. 47, no. 6.

9. Ishler, S.A., Harries, P.J., Slattery, J. S., and Cardenas, A.L., 2015, Freshwater
variability along the western shoreline of the Maastrichtian Western Interior Seaway:
Geological Society of America Abstract with Programs, v. 47, no. 6.

10. Slattery, J. S., Cardenas, A. L., and Harries, P. J., 2014, Ammonite biodiversity
dynamics and evolutionary controls during the Jurassic to latest Cretaceous: Geological
Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 46, No. 6.

11. *Brown, G. M., Mondal, S., Harries, P. J., and Slattery, J. S., 2014, Drilling predation
patterns from the Miocene Chipola Formation of Florida: Taphonomic versus
Environmental overprinting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.
46, No. 6.

12. *Whorley, T. L., Mondal, S., Harries, P. J., and Slattery, J.S., 2014, Impact of
environmental variability on drilling predation: A comparison among Turritella-
dominated assemblages: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 46,
No. 6.

13. Slattery, J.S., Mondal, S., and Harries, P.J., 2014, The ecological role of ammonites in
the food web of the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: Tate Conference Program
Guide, v. 20, p. 24-26.

14. Slattery, J.S., Mondal, N., and Harries, P.J., 2014, The role of very-abundant taxa in
overprinting ecological signals in fossil assemblages: The Paleontological Society
Special Publication, v. 13, p. 38.

15. *Brown, G.M., Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2014, Understanding the marine
biodiversity and paleoecology of the early Miocene Chipola Formation of northern
Florida: The Paleontological Society Special Publication, v. 13, p.150-151.

16. *Fallon, T.J., Whorely, T. L., Harries, P.J., Andres, B., and Slattery, J.S., 2014,
Reconstructing the paleoecology and paleoenvironment of a Turritella-rich assemblage
from the Jackson Bluff Formation in the Panhandle of Florida: The Paleontological
Society Special Publication, v. 13, p.31.

17. Slattery, J.S., Andres, B., and Harries, P.J., 2013, Phylogeny of the Upper Cretaceous
ammonite Baculites in the Western Interior of North America: Geological Society of
America Abstract with Programs, v. 45, no. 7.

18. *Brown, G.M., Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2013, Reconstructing the biodiversity
and paleoecology of the lower Miocene Chipola Formation of Florida: Geological
Society of America Abstract with Programs, v. 45, no. 7.

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 19. *Whorley, T. L., Fallon, T.J., Harries, P.J., Herbert, G.S., Andres, B., and Slattery, J.S.,
2013, Fine-scale spatial and temporal variability of a Turritella-rich assemblage from the
Jackson Bluff Formation of Florida: Geological Society of America Abstract with
Programs, v. 45, no. 7.

20. Slattery, J. S., Cobban, W. A., McKinney, K. C., Cicarelli, J.R., and Harries, P. J., 2013,
The Early Cretaceous through Paleocene Paleogeographic evolution of the Western
Interior Seaway of North America: Annual Tate Summer and WGA Field conference,
Cretaceous Conference: Evolution and Revolution Abstract with Programs.

21. Slattery, J. S., and Harries, P. J., 2013, Late Cretaceous ammonite diversity dynamics:
Burpee Museum of Natural History Paleofest Abstract with Programs, v. 15.

22. Slattery, J. S., Cardenas, A. L., Sava, L. A., Harries, P. J., and Cicarelli, J. R. 2012,
Deciphering the role(s) of ecological patchiness vs. taphonomic controls on the formation
of concretionary assemblages: A case study of fossiliferous concretions from the
Kremmling Paleontological Resource Area in Colorado: Geological Society of America
Abstract with Programs, v. 44, no.7.

23. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2011, Late Cretaceous faunal responses
to sea-level change in an offshore depositional setting of the Western Interior Seaway:
Geological Society of America Abstract with Programs, v. 43, no.5.

24. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2010, Latest Cretaceous faunal change
in the Western Interior Seaway: Geological Society of America Abstract with Programs,
v. 42, no.5.

25. Harries, P.J., Cardenas, A. Jarret, M., and Slattery, J.S., 2010, Carbon isotopes and
biotic response to mass extinction: Geological Society of America Abstract with
Programs, v. 42, no.5.

26. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2009, Nearshore-offshore diversity
gradients in the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: Geological Society of
America Abstract with Programs, v. 41, no.7.

27. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2008, Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian faunal
dynamics in the Western Interior Seaway: Geological Society of America Abstract with
Programs, v. 40, no.6.

28. Slattery, J.S., Clementz, M.T., and Johnson, M.R., 2007, Habitat of the Upper
Cretaceous heteromorphic ammonoid Didymoceras in the Western Interior Seaway:
Geological Society of America Abstract with Programs, v. 39, no.6.

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 29. Slattery, J.S., and Breithaupt, B.H., 2007, Faunal diversity and taphonomy of the Steele
Shale, Mesaverde Group, and Pierre Shale in southeastern Wyoming: Geological Society
of America Abstract with Programs, v. 39, no.5, p. 14.

30. Slattery, J.S., 2007, Life habitat of the Campanian ammonite Didymoceras: University
of Wyoming, Undergraduate Research Days, Abstract with Programs, p. 66.

31. Slattery, J.S., and Breithaupt, B.H., 2006, Faunal diversity, depositional environments,
and taphonomy of middle and upper Campanian rocks in southeastern Wyoming, in
Proceedings, A symposium on the paleontology, geology, and stratigraphy of the Late
Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway: A tribute to the life of William Aubrey “Bill”
Cobban, Golden, CO, Blacks Hills Museum of Natural History, Abstracts with Program,
p. 35.

Other Reports

1. Slattery, J.S., 2007, Habitat of the Upper Cretaceous ammonoid Didymoceras in the
Western Interior Seaway [Unpublished Report]: University of Wyoming, McNair
Scholars Program Research Journal, V.7 p. 50-66.

2. Slattery, J.S., DeMar, D. G. Jr., Trujillo, K.C., 2008, Report on the Rock River
Formation-Steele Shale section [Unpublished Report]: Bureau of Land Management, 11
p.

3. Slattery, J.S., 2006, The Clayton State Park Dinosaur Track site: A visit to the “Dinosaur
Freeway” of the Cretaceous, in University of Wyoming Geology Club, Student Field Trip
Guide Book to New Mexico, p. 14-17.

Invited Oral Presentations for Clubs and Schools

1. Slattery, J.S., 2019, Fossil Cephalopods and their relationship to Facies: Central Florida
Fossil Hunters, October.

2. Slattery, J.S., 2019, Jurassic to Cretaceous Ammonite Global Diversity: Central Florida
Fossil Hunters, February.

3. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2019, Broad-scale climatic controls on bivalve evolution:
St. Petersburg Shell Club, February.

4. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2019, The early Cretaceous to Paleocene
Paleogeographic evolution of the Western Interior Seaway: Lee County Fossil Club,
November

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 5. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2018, Paleontology and its use in reconstructing the
Phanerozoic time scale: Hillsborough County Community College, September.

6. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2018, The ecological role of ammonites during the Late
Cretaceous of North America: Central Florida Fossil Hunters, January.

7. Slattery, J.S., 2017, Great American Teach-In: What is Paleontology, Pepin Academy,
Riverview, FL, November.

8. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2017, The ecological role of ammonites during the Late
Cretaceous of North America: Sarasota Shell Club, November.

9. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2017, The evolution of the Late Cretaceous ammonite
Baculites in the Western Interior: St. Petersburg Shell Club, October.

10. Slattery, J.S., 2017, Putting evolution in context: Comparing and contrasting Late
Cretaceous and Late Cenozoic molluscan evolutionary patterns: Tampa Bay Fossil Club,
June.

11. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2017, Late Cretaceous ammonite diversity and
biostratigraphy in the Gulf Coastal Plain: Lee County, FL Fossil Club, April.

12. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2017, Interpreting water depth in the fossil record:
Examples from the Florida Neogene-Quaternary Record: Tampa Bay Fossil Club,
January.

13. Slattery, J.S., 2016, Great American Teach-In: What is Paleontology, Pepin Academy,
Tampa, FL, November.

14. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2016, Environmental controls on Jurassic-Cretaceous
Ammonite Diversity: St. Petersburg Shell Club, October.

15. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2016, The Late Cretaceous Food Web and the ecological
role of ammonites: St. Petersburg Shell Club, March.

16. Slattery, J.S., and Harries, P.J., 2015, The Ecological Role of Ammonites in the Food
Web of the Late Cretaceous of North America: Tampa Bay Fossil Club, December.

17. Slattery, J.S., Brown, G.M., and Harries, P.J., 2015, Paleoenvironmenal context of the
highly diverse Miocene Chipola Formation fauna of Florida: Florida Paleontological
Society Fall Meeting, Fall Meeting, October.

18. Slattery, J.S., Harries, P.J., and Sandness, A.L., 2010, An overview of the Late
Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway with an emphasis on Wyoming: 2010 Tate
Conference.

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 19. Slattery, J.S., 2007, A short history of the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway:
Cheyenne Mineral and Gem Society, Monthly Meeting, April.

Research Grants/Awards (to date $26,766)

 Toomey Foundation for the Natural Sciences, Scientific Grant, 2019: $2,500.
 Tampa Bay Fossil Club, Louis Villei Memorial Grant, 2018: $500
 Tampa Bay Fossil Club, Research Grant, 2017: $500
 St. Petersburg Shell Club, Research grant, 2017: $250
 USF School of Geosciences Richard A. Davis Jr. Endowed Fellowship in Geology
Research, 2016: $3000
 PRI’s J. Thomas Dutro Jr. Student Award in Systematic Paleontology, 2015: $500.
 AAPS Rene M. Vandervelde Research Grant, 2015: $1000
 USF School of Geosciences Tharp Award, 2015: $500
 American Museum of Natural History, Collection Study Grant, 2014: $1000.
 Geological Society of America Student Research Grant, 2014: 1,500.
 Florida Paleontological Society Gary S. Morgan Award, 2013: $1000
 Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies Student Grant Program, 2013: $2000
 Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History Schuchert and Dunbar Grant in Aid Program,
2013: $1000
 American Museum of Natural History, Lerner Gray Fund for Marine Research, 2012:
$1000.
 Geological Society of America Student Research Grant, 2012: 1,266.
 Sigma-Xi Student Research Grant, 2012: $1000.
 Sigma-Xi Student Research Grant, 2009: $800.
 Association of Applied Paleontological Sciences, James R. Welch Scholarship
(for studies in macroinvertebrate paleontology), 2009: $1000.
 Wyoming Geological Association J. David Love Fellowship, 2009: $500.
 American Museum of Natural History, Lerner Gray Fund for Marine Research,
2009: $2000.
 The Paleontological Society Arthur J. Boucot Award, 2009: $750.
 American Association of Petroleum Geologist Grant-in-Aid, 2009: $2200.
 Tampa Bay Fossil Club Student Scholarship, 2009: $750.
 Western Interior Paleontological Society, John Jenkins Memorial Scholarship, 2003:
$250.

Travel Grants (to date $4,550)

 Geological Society of America Travel Grant, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016,
2017, 2018: $600
 North American Paleontological Convention Travel Grant, 2014: $250.
 University of South Florida Travel Grant, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017,
2018: $3700.

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Honors and Scholarships

 Schlumberger Collegiate Scholarship, 2007.

 William A. Gill Scholarship, fall 2006/ spring 2007.
 Paul Stock Travel Scholarship, April 2007.
 Horace D. Thomas Memorial, fall 2006/ spring 2007.
 S.H. Knight Science Camp Scholarship, summer 2006.
 William A. Gill Scholarship, fall 2005/ spring 2006.
 Donald L. Blackstone Scholarship, fall 2005/ fall 2006/ spring 2007.
 Dean’s Honor Roll, fall 2005.
 Vice-Presidents Honor Roll, fall 2003.

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References

Dr. Peter J. Harries

Professor and Dean of the Graduate School
The Graduate School
North Carolina State University
1000 Main Campus Drive
Raleigh, NC 27695 USA
(919) 515-1989
E-mail: pjharrie@ncsu.edu

Dr. Paul H. Wetmore

Associate Professor
School of Geosciences
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Avenue, NES 107
Tampa, FL 33620-8100 USA
(813) 974-4604
E-mail: wetmore@usf.edu

Dr. Brian Andres

230 Church Plantation
Keele University
Staffordshire, ST5 5AX, UK
+44 7388835035
E-mail: brian.andres@aya.yale.edu

Dr. Donald W. Boyd

Professor Emeritus
P.O. Box 3006
Laramie, WY 82071
University of Wyoming
(307) 766-3280
Email: boyd@uwyo.edu

Dr. Ranie M. Lynds

Manager of Energy & Minerals
Wyoming State Geological Survey
PO Box 1347
Laramie, WY 82073
(307) 766-2286 x235
Email: ranie.lynds@wyo.gov

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Dr. David A. Sawyer
Retired USGS Geologists
955 Adams Street
Denver, CO 80206
(303) 241-9290
E-mail: David.Sawyer@colorado.edu

Updated: September 25, 2019

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