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Short Courses in Paleontology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research.

PublisherCambridge University Press
Reference styleNumbered
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Short Courses in Paleontology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inEvolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
ISSN2475-2630
h-index26
i10-index47
Total citations2,175
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Chicago
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Papers published in Short Courses in Paleontology per year

18
1988
22
1989
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18
1991
16
1992
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1993
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1995

Citation impact of Short Courses in Paleontology by publication year

66
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372
1989
145
1990
219
1991
459
1992
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Most-cited papers in Short Courses in Paleontology

The Origin of Birds and the Evolution of Flight

Jacques A. Gauthier, Kevin Padian · 1 Jan 1989

One of the most salient advances in vertebrate paleontology in recent decades has been the settling of the question of the origin of birds, a problem that has vexed evolutionary biologists since well before Darwin. To be sure, the consensus is not unanimous, and many details of this branch of the phylogenetic tree are yet…

332 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Muckraking and Mudslinging: The Joys of Deposit-Feeding

A. A. Ekdale · 1 Jan 1992

Trace fossils, as everyone knows by now, provide us with direct information about fossil behavior, and they offer us a wide variety of mysteries to solve in the area of paleoethology (literally, “the study of ancient behavior”). Chief among these mysteries are “what?”, “who?”, “why?” and “where?”. What we especially want to know is what…

143 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Synapsid Evolution and the Radiation of Non-Eutherian Mammals

James A. Hopson · 1 Jan 1994

The Synapsida is the mammal-like ramus of the Amniota, the sister group of the Sauropsida (or Reptilia of Gauthier et al., 1988). Synapsids are characterized by the possession of a lateral temporal fenestra (Fig. 1A), among other features (see Gauthier, this volume). Of all the great transitions between major structural grades within vertebrates, the transition…

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