Paul Tasch

Paul Tasch (1910 – 2001), palaeontologist.

Taxon names authored

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1 taxon names authored by Paul Tasch

Publications

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1951

Tasch, P. 1951. Fauna and paleoecology of the Upper Cambrian Warrior Formation of central Pennsylvania. Journal of Paleontology 25(3): 275–306.

1953

Tasch, P. 1953. Causes and paleoecological significance of dwarfed fossil marine invertebrates. Journal of Paleontology 27(3): 356–444. JSTOR Reference page.
Tasch, P. 1953. Nautiloids and ammonoids of the Pennsylvanian "Dry shale fauna". Journal of Paleontology 27(3): 445–450. JSTOR Reference page.

1955

Tasch, P. 1955. The concept of psephonecrocoenosis applied to “dwarf” faunas. American Midland Naturalist 53(1): 205–212.

1957

Tasch, P. 1957. Fauna and paleoecology of the Pennsylvanian Dry shale of Kansas, pp. 365–406, In, Ladd, H.S., (ed.); Treatise on marine ecology and paleoecology, vol. 2 (Paleoecology). Geological Society of America Memoirs no. 67, 1077 pages.

1958

Tasch, P. 1958. Permian conchostracan-bearing beds of Kansas, Part 1, Jester Creek section - fauna and paleoecology. Journal of Paleontology 32(3): 525–540.
Tasch, P. 1958. Conchostracan-bearing beds of Harvey and Sedgwick counties, Kansas, (abstr.). Geological Society of America Bulletin 69(12): 1649–1650.
Tasch, P. 1958. Preliminary report on some conchostracan-bearing beds of Kansas (Jester Creek section). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 61(2): 230–236.

1959

Tasch, P. 1959. Newly discovered conchostracan-bearing beds of the Ninnescah Formation of Kansas, (abstr.). Geological Society of America Bulletin 70(12): 1684–1685.
Tasch, P. & Zimmerman, J.R. 1959. New Permian insects discovered in Kansas and Oklahoma. Science n.s., 130(3389): 1656.

1960

Tasch, P. & Stude, J.R. 1960. Scolecodonts from the Fort Riley Limestone (Wolfcampian) of Kansas, (abstr.). Geological Society of America Bulletin 71(12): 1988.
Tasch, P. 1960. Conchostracan genus Anomalonema in the American Pennsylvanian. Journal of Paleontology 34 (2): 285–289, pl. 42.
Tasch, P. 1960. Paleoecological observations of the Wellington salt (Hutchinson Member). Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 63(1): 24–30.
Reiser, R. & Tasch, P. 1960. Investigation of the viability of osmophile bacteria of great geological age. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 63(1): 31–34.

1961

Tasch, P. 1961. Paleolimnology; Part 2–Harvey and Sedgwick counties, Kansas; stratigraphy and biota. Journal of Paleontology 35(4): 836–865.
Tasch, P. 1961. Data on some new Leonardian conchostracans with observations on the taxonomy of the family Vertexiidae. Journal of Paleontology 35(6): 1121–1129.
Tasch, P. 1961. Valve injury and repair in living and fossil conchostracans. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 64(2): 144–149.
Tasch, P. & Zimmerman, J.R. 1961. Comparative ecology of living and fossil conchostracans in a seven county area of Kansas and Oklahoma. Municipal University of Wichita Bulletin, vol. 36, no. 1, 14 pages, [University Studies, no. 47].
Tasch, P. & Zimmerman, J.R. 1961. Fossil and living conchostracan distribution in Kansas-Oklahoma across a 200-million-year time gap. Science n.s., 133(3452): 584–586.

1962

Tasch, P. 1962. Taxonomic and evolutionary significance of two new conchostracan genera from the Midcontinent Wellington Formation. Journal of Paleontology 36(4): 817–821.
Tasch, P. & Zimmerman, J.R. 1962. The Asthenohymen-Delopterum bed; a new Leonardian insect horizon in the Wellington of Kansas and Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 36(6): 1319–1333.
Tasch, P. 1962. Vertical extension of Mid-continent Leonardian insect occurrences. Science n.s., 135(3501): 378–379.
Tasch, P. 1962. Paleoecologic significance of newly discovered hytrichosphaerids from the Kansas Permian (Artinskian), (abstr.). Pollen et Spores 4(2): 382.

1963

Tasch, P. 1963. Paleolimnology; Part 3–Marion and Dickinson counties, Kansas; with additional sections in Harvey and Sedgwick counties; stratigraphy and biota. Journal of Paleontology 37(6): 1233–1251.
Tasch, P. 1963. Hystrichosphaerids and dinoflagellates from the Permian of Kansas. Micropaleontology 9(3): 332–336.
Tasch, P. 1963. Dead and viable fossil salt bacteria. Municipal University of Wichita Bulletin, 39(3): 3–7.
Tasch, P. 1963. Fossil content of salt and association evaporites, pp. 96–102, In, Bersticker, A.C., (ed.); Symposium on salt. Northern Ohio Geological Society, Inc., Cleveland, OH, 661 pages.

1964

Tasch, P. 1964. New name of a Permian xiphosuran. Journal of Paleontology 38(4): 787.
Tasch, P. 1964. Notation on a nomem dubium. Journal of Paleontology 38(4): 787.
Tasch, P. & Stude, J.R. 1964. A scolecodont natural assemblage from the Kansas Permian. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 67(4): 646–658.
Tasch, P., McClure, K. & Oftedahl, O. 1964. Biostratigraphy taxonomy of a hystrichosphere-dinoflagellate assemblage from the Cretaceous of Kansas. Micropaleontology 10(2): 189–206.
Tasch, P. & Shaffer, B.L. 1964. Conchostracans: living and fossil from Chihuahua and Sonora, Mexico. Science 143(3608): 806–807.
Tasch, P. 1964. Periodicity in the Wellington Formation of Kansas and Oklahoma, in Merriam, D.F., ed., Symposium on Cyclic Sedimentation. Bulletin - Kansas Geological Survey 169: 481–496.

1965

Tasch, P. 1965. Communications theory and the fossil record of invertebrates. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 68(2): 322–329.
Tasch, P. 1965. The significance of "serrate dorsal margin" in living and fossil conchostracan valves. Bulletin of the Wichita State University, University Studies, no. 64, 7 pages.

1966

Tasch, P. & Stude, J.R. 1966. Permian scolecodonts from the Fort Riley Limestone of southeastern Kansas. Bulletin of the Wichita State University, vol. 42, no. 3, 35 pages, [University Studies, no. 68].

1967

Tasch, P. 1967. Conchostracans from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Paluxy Formation, Texas. Journal of Paleontology 41: 256–259. JSTOR
Tasch, P. 1967. Fossil clam shrimp distribution and its significance for the theory of continental drift. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 70(2): 151–163. DOI: 10.2307/3627113 JSTOR

1969

Tasch, P. 1969. Branchiopoda. pp. 128–191. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Palaeontology. Part Arthropoda. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado. Reference page.
Tasch, P. & Kidson 1969. Part 1, Paleoecological observations on Wellington algal stromatolites from Kansas and Oklahoma, pp. 1–9, In, Tasch, P.; Kidson, Evan & Johnson, J.H.; Lower Permian algal stromatolites from Kansas and Oklahoma. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions. Papers no. 43, 19 pages.
Tasch, P., Kidson & Johnson, J.H. 1969. Lower Permian algal stromatolites from Kansas and Oklahoma. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions. Papers no. 43, 19 pages.

1971

Tasch, P. 1971. Invertebrate fossil record and continental drift, in Research in the Antarctic. American Association for the Advancement of Science. Washington, D.C., p. 703–716.

1975

Tasch, P. 1975. Non-marine Arthropoda of the Tasmanian Triassic. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 109: 97–106.

1976

Tasch, P. 1976. Jurassic nonmarine trace fossils (Transantarctic Mountains) and the food web. Journal of Paleontology 50(4): 754–758.

1979

Tasch, P. 1979. Permian and Triassic Conchostraca from the Bowen Basin, Queensland. Bulletin - Australia, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics 185: 31–47.

1980

Tasch, P. 1980. New nonmarine fossil links in Gondwana correlations and their significance. Antarctic Journal of the United States 15(5): 5–6.

1982

Tasch, P. 1982. Experimental valve geothermometry applied to fossil conchostracan valves, Blizzard Heights, Antarctica, in Craddock, C., ed., Antarctic Geoscience. International Union of Geological Sciences, ser. B., v. 4, p. 661–668.

1984

Tasch, P. 1984. Antarctica, Africa, Australia. Mesozoic conchostracan dispersal. Antarctic Journal of the United States 18(5): 78–79.

1987

Tasch, P. 1987. Fossil Conchostraca of the Southern Hemisphere and Continental Drift: Paleontology, Biostratigraphy and Dispersal. Geological Society of America Memoirs 165: 1–290. DOI: 10.1130/MEM165