Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon: Recent submissions

  • WAVP Abstracts 2019 
    Davis, Edward B. (Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 2019-03)
    Annual compilation of abstracts for the Bulletin of the Museum of Natural History.
  • Two Pictorial Documents from the Colonial Period in Mexico 
    Dumond, Don E. (Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 2018-10)
    This brief report concerns two colonial-period picture documents from Mexico that are now in the pos-session of the Museum of Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon. Both concern historical matters of ...
  • Oregon 2100: Projected Climatic and Ecological Changes 
    Retallack, G.J.; Gavin, D.G.; Davis, E.B.; Sheldon, N.D.; Erlandson, J.M.; Reed, M.H.; Bestland, E.A.; Roering, J.J.; Carson, R.J.; Mitchell, R.B. (Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 2016-03)
    Greenhouse climatic warming is underway and exacerbated by human activities. Future outcomes of these processes can be projected using computer models checked against climatic changes during comparable past atmospheric ...
  • New mammutids (Proboscidea) from the Clarendonian and Hemphillian of Oregon - a survey of Mio-Pliocene mammutids from North America 
    Koenigswald, W. von; Widga, C.; Gohlich, U.B. (Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 2023-05)
    A survey of Miocene-Pliocene Mammutidae from North America is provided. Two important but undescribed specimens from Unity (Clarendonian) and Hermiston (Hemphillian) are reported, and a previously described mandible from ...
  • Early Miocene Cape Blanco Flora of Oregon 
    Emerson, L.F.; Retallack, G.J.; Hughes, B.G. (Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 2022-08)
    Deposition of the shallow marine sandstone of Floras Lake was interrupted by a transient del-taic progradation of redeposited volcanic tuff, which contains the Cape Blanco flora. Dating by 40Ar/39Ar on fresh plagioclase ...
  • An Early Pliocene North American Deer: Bretzia pseudalces, Its Osteology, Biology, and Place in Cervid History 
    Gustafson, Eric Paul (Museum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 2015-05)
    The cervid genus Bretzia was fi rst described in 1974 from antler and skull material found in the White Bluffs local fauna of the Pliocene Ringold Formation in south-central Washington. Cervid specimens from the Ringold ...
  • Type Specimens at the University of Oregon: Fossil Vertebrates and Plants 
    EATON, JOYCE; GUSTAFSON, ERIC PAUL (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1983-03)
    A published list of type specimens such as this serves several purposes. First and foremost it is intended to allow quick access to the type holdings of a museum and to the basic information that is present in the ...
  • The Vertebrate Faunas of the Pliocene Ringold Formation, South-Central Washington 
    GUSTAFSON, ERIC PAUL (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1978-03)
    The vertebrate fauna of the upper Ringold Formation at the White Bluffs, south-central Washington, has been the subject of several short papers since its discovery in the late 19th century. Additional information from ...
  • GUIDE TO THE GEOLOGY AND LORE OF THE WILD REACH OF THE ROGUE RIVER, OREGON 
    PURDOM, WILLIAM B. (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1977-05)
    It is the purpose of this Bulletin to provide a general picture of the Rogue River and a more detailed river log of the wild reach of the river. The emphasis of the log is on the geology that the river canyon exposes. ...
  • Guide to the Geology of the Owyhee Region of Oregon 
    Kittleman, Laurence R. (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1973-09)
    The conspicuous plants of the Owyhee region are big sagebrush, cheat grass, and shadscale. Rabbitbrush grows in moist places, and juniper and mountain mahogany grow at higher elevations. The dominant form is sagebrush, the ...
  • JOURNAL OF FIRST TRIP OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA TO JOHN DAY BEDS OF EASTERN OREGON 
    Miller, Loye; Shotwell, J. Arnold (Museum of Natural History , University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1972-12)
    The journal is Dr. Miller's account of the University of California field expedition into the John Day Basin of Central Oregon in 1899. This expedition, as well as many that followed from that institution, was led by ...
  • Smilodonichthys Rastrosus: A New Pliocene Salmonid Fish from Western United States 
    Cavender, Ted M.; Miller, Robert Rush (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1972-03)
    In western North America, the family Salmonidae is comprised of a diverse number of species (upwards of 30) belonging to seven genera assigned to three subfamilies (Norden, 1961). Though more than half of these species are ...
  • Pliocene Mammals of Southeast Oregon and Adjacent Idaho 
    Shotwell, J. Arnold (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1970-08)
    The primary purpose of the work described here was to complete the study of a late Tertiary sequence of faunas in the Northern Great Basin. Shotwell (1968) reported on the late Miocene faunas of the region. The ...
  • THE OLIGOCENE MARINE MOLLUSCAN FAUNA OF THE EUGENE FORMATION IN OREGON 
    STENTZ HICKMAN, CAROLE JEAN (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1969-08)
    Tuffaceous marine sandstone and siltstone of the Oligocene Eugene Formation occur in the southern portion of the Willamette Valley in Oregon from Cottage Grove northward along the margin of the Coburg Hills to Brownsville ...
  • Item Seriation as an Aid for Elementary Scale and Cluster Analysis 
    Johnson, LeRoy Jr. (Musenm of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1968-09)
    There are two basic needs which this paper may help to meet. First, seriation is a current issue, or at least a current method, particularly in the literature of anthropology and archaeology. The topic has regrettably never ...
  • Miocene Mammals of Southeast Oregon 
    SHOTWELL, J. ARNOLD (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1968-08)
    The late Miocene fauna described here represents the earliest step in a sequence of late Tertiary faunas studied as a part of a long range investigation into the interrelationships of the factors of faunal change. The ...
  • Historical Background of the Flora of the Pacific Northwest 
    DETLING, LEROY E. (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1968-07)
    The modern flora of the Pacific Northwest is characterized by associations which show affinities to floras now occupying widely separated areas (Eurasia, South and Central America) and to floras shown by paleobotanical evidence ...
  • FOSSIL TALPIDAE (lnsectivora, Mammalia) FROM THE LATER TERTIARY OF OREGON 
    Hutchison, J. Howard (Museum of Natnral History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1968-07)
    The Talpidae of the late Teritary of Oregon are described and their relationships discussed. Two new genera, Scapanoscapter and Achlyoscapter, a new subgenus, Xeroscapheus, and six new species, Mystipterus pacificus, ...
  • Refinements in Computerized Item Seriation 
    Craytor, William Bert; Johnson, Le Roy Jr (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1968-03)
    Our purpose in this paper is to refine certain aspects of computerized matrix seriation so as to provide a more precise and efficient automatic technique for determining and displaying interrelationships between compared ...
  • Late Tertiary Geomyoid Rodents of Oregon 
    Shotwell, J. Arnold (Museum of Natural History, University of OregonMuseum of Natural History, University of Oregon, 1967-11)
    The geomyoid rodents of the late Tertiary of Oregon are described and their relationships discussed. Most of the material involved is new. A new genus, Parapliosaccomys, is recognized and three new species, Parapliosacc ...

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