Publications

  • Cotton, L.J., Vollrath, F., Brasier, M.D. and Dicko, C. Chemical relationships of ambers using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy. In: Brasier, A. T, McIlroy, D. and McLoughlin, N. (eds) Earth System Evolution and Early Life: a Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier, Geological Society, London, Special publications. (in press).
  • Brasier, A. T, Cotton, L.J., Garwood, R.J., Baker-Brian, J., Howlett, E. and Brasier, M.D. Earliest Cretaceous grub? Cocoons or plant seed structures from the Wealden Group, Hastings, UK. 2017. In: Brasier, A. T, McIlroy, D. and McLoughlin, N. (eds) Earth System Evolution and Early Life: a Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier, Geological Society, London, Special publications.
  • Dunkley Jones, T., Margrill, P., Weinbaum Hefetz, M., Cotton, L. and Pearson, P. The contribution of micropalaeontology to the study of Bronze Age potters’ workshops at Tel Lachish, Israel and the biostratigraphy of the Lachish area. Journal of Micropalaeontology special publication (in press).
  • Di Martino, E., Taylor, P. D., Cotton, L. J. and Pearson, P. N., 2017. First bryozoan fauna from the Eocene/Oligocene Transition in Tanzania. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2017.1284163Brasier, M.D., Norman, D.B, Liu, A.G., Cotton, L.J., Hiscocks, J., Garwood, R..J, Antcliffe, J.B. and Wacey, D., 2016. Remarkable preservation of brain tissues in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur. In: Brasier, A. T, McIlroy, D. and McLoughlin, N. (eds) Earth System Evolution and Early Life: a Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier, Geological Society, London, Special publications. 448,http://doi.org/10.1144/SP448.3
  • Cotton, L.J., Zakrevskaya, E. Y., Boon, A. van der, Asatryan, G., Hayrapetyan, F., Israyelyan, A., Krijgsman, W., Less, G., Monechi, S., Papazzoni, C., Pearson, P. N., Razumovskiy, A., Renema, W., Shcherbinina, E., Vasilyeva, O., Wade, B. S. The integrated stratigraphy of the Priabonian (upper Eocene) of Urtsadzor section, Armenia: implications for correlation and the base Priabonian. Newsletters on Stratigraphy (in press).
  • Cotton, L., Pearson, P.N. and Renema. A place for Nummulites ptukhiani? A new lineage of reticulate Nummulites from Kilwa District, Tanzania. Journal of Systematic Palaeotology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2015.1079562.
  • Renema, W. and Cotton, L.J. Three dimensional reconstructions of Nummulites tests reveal complex chamber shapes. PeerJ 3: e1072, https://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1072
  • Cotton, L.J., Pearson, P.N. and Renema, W., 2014. Stable isotope stratigraphy and larger benthic foraminiferal extinctions in the Melinau Limestone, Sarawak. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 79, 65-71.
  • Donovan, S.K., Cotton, L.J., van den Ende, C., Scognamiglio, G. and Zittersteijn, M. 2013. Taphonomic significance of a dense infestation of Ensis americanus (Binney) by Balanus crenatus Brugiere, North Sea. Palaios 28 (11), 837-838.
  • Fenero, R., Cotton, L., Molina, E. and Monechi, S. 2013. Micropaleontological evidence of the late Oligocene Oi-2b global glaciation at the Zarabanda section, Spain. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 369, 1-13.
  • Berrocosol, A.J., Huber, B.T., MacLeod, K.G., Petrizzo, M.R., Lees, J.A., Wendler, I., Coxall, H., Amina K. Mweneinda, Falzoni, F., Birch, H., Singano, J.M., Haynes, S., Cotton, L., Wendler, J., Bown, P.R., Robinson, S.A. and Gould, J., 2012. Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy and chemostratigraphy of Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene sediments from southern Tanzania: Tanzania Drilling Project Sites 27-35. African Journal of Earth Sciences 70, 36- 57.
  • Matthewman, R., Cotton, L.J., Martins, Z. and Sephton, M., 2012. Palaeosols from the Jurassic-Cretaceous of Southern England, Journal of Marine and Petroleum Geology 37, 41- 52.
  • Cotton, L.J. and Pearson, P.N., 2012. Larger benthic foraminifera from the Middle Eocene to Oligocene of Tanzania. Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences 105, 189-199.
  • Cotton, L.J. and Pearson, P.N., 2011. Extinction of larger benthic foraminifera at the Eocene/Oligocene boundary. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 311, 281-296.
  • Brasier, M.D., Cotton, L.J. and Yenny, I. 2009. First report of amber with spider’s webs and microbial inclusions from the earliest Cretaceous (~140Ma) of Hastings, Sussex. Journal of the Geological Society, London 166, 989-997