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2.Ezaki Y, Liu J, Adachi N, Yan Z. 2017. Microbialite development during the protracted inhibition of skeletal-dominated reefs in the Zhangxia Formation (Cambrian Series 3) in Shandong Province, North China. Palaios, 32 (9): 559-571. (SCI) (41272035, 41290260, 41530103)
3.Liang Y, Servais T, Tang P, Liu J, Wang W. 2017. Tremadocian (Early Ordovician) chitinozoan biostratigraphy of South China: An update. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 247(Supplement C): 149-163.
4.Adachi N, Asada Y, Ezaki Y, Liu J. 2017. Stromatolites near the Permian–Triassic boundary in Chongyang, Hubei Province, South China: A geobiological window into palaeo-oceanic fluctuations following the end-Permian extinction. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 475(Supplement C): 55-69.
5.Luan X, Brett C, Zhan R, Liu J, Wu R, Liang Y., 2017. Microfacies analysis of the Lower-Middle Ordovician succession at Xiangshuidong, southwestern Hubei Province, and the drowning and shelf-ramp transition of a carbonate platform in the Yangtze region. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 485(Supplement C): 68-83.
6.Yan Z, Liu J-B*, Sun Y-L, Wang H-F, Huang B-Q. 2017. Sedimentary characteristics and origins of Late Pennsylvanian–Early Permian carbonate mud-mounds at the Shangdan section, Inner Mongolia. Palaeoworld, 26(4): 612-630.
7.Yan Z, Liu J*, Ezaki Y, Adachi N, and Du S. 2017. Stacking patterns and growth models of multiscopic structures within Cambrian Series 3 thrombolites at the Jiulongshan section, Shandong Province, northern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 474, 45-57.
13.Xue J., Deng Z., Huang P, Huang K, Benton M. J., Cui Y., Wang D., Liu J., Shen B., Basinger J. F., and Hao S., 2016. Belowground rhizomes in paleosols: The hidden half of an Early Devonian vascular plant. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113(34): 9451-9456.
14.Wu R, and Stouge S, Zhan R, Liu J, and Liang Y. 2016. Conodont faunal dynamics across the Middle and Upper Ordovician boundary in the Yichang area, western Hubei Province, South China. Canadian Journal of Earth Science, 53(8): 856-864. Doi: 10.1139/cjes-2015-0217
15.Zhan R, Jin J, Liu J, Corcoran P, Luan X, and Wei X. 2016. Meganodular limestone of the Pagoda Formation: A time-specific carbonate facies in the Upper Ordovician of South China: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 448: 349-362. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.07.039.
16.Dong, X-p, Vargas, K., Cunningham, J. A., Zhang, H., Liu, T., Chen, F., Liu, J., Bengtson, S., and Donoghue, P. C.J.*, 2016. Developmental biology of the Early Cambrian cnidarian Olivooides. Palaeontology, 59(3): 387-407.
14.Adachi N, Kotani A, Nakai T, Ezaki Y, Liu J.2015. Cambrian Series 3 lithistid sponge–microbial reefs in Shandong Province, North China: Reef development after the disappearance of archaeocyaths. Lethaia, 48(3): 405-416.
20.Adachi N, Ezaki Y, Liu J. 2014. The late early Cambrian microbial reefs immediately after the demise of archaeocyathan reefs, Hunan Province, South China: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 407, 45-55.
21.Adachi N, Nakai T, Ezaki Y, Liu J. 2014. Late Early Cambrian archaeocyath reefs in Hubei Province, South China: modes of construction during their period of demise: Facies, 60(2): 703-717.
23.Zhan, R., Huang, B., Wang, G., Jin, J., Liang, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Li, R., Liu, J., and Wu, R., 2014, Discovery of the late Middle Ordovician Saucrorthis fauna (Brachiopoda) from the Sibumasu palaeoplate, western Yunnan, SW China: GFF, v. 136, no. 1, p. 320-326.
20.Zhan R, Harper D A T, Jin J, Liang Y, Liu J, Stemmerik L, and Stouge S. 2014. Middle Ordovician Aporthophyla brachiopod fauna from the roof of the World, southern Tibet: Palaeontology, 57(1): 141-170. DOI: 10.1111/pala.12058.
21.Jing H, Lai X, Sun Y, Wignall P B, Liu J, Yan C. 2014. Permian-Triassic conodonts from Dajiang (Guizhou, South China) and their implication for the age of microbialite deposition in the aftermath of the end-Permian mass extinction. Journal of Earth Science, 25(3): 413-430. (SCI)
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24. Adachi, N., Liu, J., and Ezaki, Y., 2013, Early Ordovician reefs in South China (Chenjiahe section, Hubei Province): deciphering the early evolution of skeletal-dominated reefs: Facies, 59(2): 411-466.
28. Liu J, Sun Y, Zhan R., and Jing Y. 2013. Decrease in carbonate accumulation rate in Early Ordovician in south China: Insights into paleoceanographic changes. In A. Lindskog and K. Mehlqvist (eds.): Proceedings of the 3rd IGCP 591 Annual Meeting — Lund, Sweden, 9—19 June 2013, 194-195. Lund University.
30. Wang G, Zhan R, Deng Z, Liu J. 2013. Paleoecological associations of middle Llandovery (Silurian) corals from Huaying Mountain, eastern Sichuan Province. Science China Earth Sciences, 56(4): 640-646.
31. Dong, X.-P., Cunningham, J. A., Bengtson, S., Thomas, C.-W., Liu, J., Stampanoni, M., and Donoghue, P. C. J., 2013, Embryos, polyps and medusae of the Early Cambrian scyphozoan Olivooides: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, v. 280, no. 1757, p. doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.0071
2012
32. Fang L, Liu J*, and Zhan R. 2012. Temporal distribution of piperocks in Cambrian and Ordovician: A coevolutionary process with changes of paleoenvironment. SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences, 55(1): 26-38.
36. Adachi, N., Liu, J., Ezaki, Y., 2012. Early Ordovician stromatoporoid Pulchrilamina spinosa from South China: Geobiological significance and implications for the early development of skeletal-dominated reefs. Paleontological Research, 16(1): 59-69.
37. Adachi, N., Ezaki, Y., Liu, J., 2012. The oldest bryozoan reefs: a unique Early Ordovician skeletal framework construction. Lethaia, 45(1): 14-23.
38. Donovan S.K., Harper D.A.T., Zhan R, Stemmerik L., Liu J., Stouge S. 2012. A primitive cladid crinoid from the Jiacun Group, Tibet (Darriwilian, Middle Ordovician). Geological Journal, 47(6), 653-660.
39. Ezaki Y., Liu J.B., Adachi N. 2012. Lower Triassic stromatolites in Luodian County, Guizhou Province, South China: evidence for the protracted devastation of the marine environments. Geobiology, 10(1): 48-59.
40. Fang L, Liu J*, and Zhan R. 2012. Temporal distribution of piperocks in Cambrian and Ordovician: A coevolutionary process with changes of paleoenvironment. SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences, 55(1): 26-38.
41. Ezaki Y., Liu J.B., Adachi N. 2012. Lower Triassic stromatolites in Luodian County, Guizhou Province, South China: evidence for the protracted devastation of the marine environments. Geobiology, 10(1): 48-59.
2011
42. Liu J, Zhan R, Dai X, Liao H, Ezaki Y, and Adachi N. 2011. Demise of Early Ordovician oolites in South China: Evidence for paleoceanographic changes before the GOBE. In: Gutiérrez-Marco, JC, Rábano I, and García-Bellido, D. (eds.), Ordovician of the World. Cuadernos del Museo Geominero, 14. Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, Madrid, p. 309-317.
43. Zhan R, Liu J*, Liang Y, and Li G. 2011. α- and β-diversity change of Late Ordovician Hirnantia fauna of Changning, Sichuan, SW China. Acta Geologica Sinica, 84(2): 330–339.
46. Harper DAT, Zhan R, Stemmerik L, Liu J, Donovan SK, and Stouge S. 2011. Ordovician on the roof of the World: Macro- and microfaunas from tropical carbonates in Tibet. In: Gutiérrez-Marco JC, Rábano I, and García-Bellido D. (eds.), Ordovician of the World. Cuadernos del Museo Geominero, 14. Instituto Geológico y Minero de España, Madrid, p. 215-220.
47. Adachi N, Ezaki Y, and Liu J. 2011. Early Ordovician shift in reef construction from microbial to metazoan reefs. Palaios, 26(2): 106-114.
48. Adachi N, Ezaki Y, Liu J, and Cao J. 2011. Lower Ordovician stromatolites from the Anhui Province of South China: construction and geobiological significance. In: Advances in Stromatolite Geobiology. Reitner, J., Quéric, N.-V., Arp, G. eds., Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences (Springer). v. 131, p. 443-452.
Before 2011
49. Liu J, Ezaki Y, Adachi N, and Zhan R. 2010. Evidence for decoupling of relative abundance and biodiversity of marine organisms in initial stage of GOBE: A preliminary study on Lower Ordovician shellbeds of South China. Journal of Earth Science, 21(Special Issue): 44–48.
50. Liu J, and Zhan R, 2009. Temporal distribution of diagnostic biofabrics in the Lower and Middle Ordovician in North China: Clues to the geobiology of the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event. Acta Geologica Sinica, 83(3): 801-811.
51. Liu J. 2009. Marine sedimentary response to the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event: Examples from North China and South China. Paleontological Research, 13(1): 9-21.
