Portrait of Paul Strother
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Paul Strother

Research Professor

Earth and Environmental Sciences

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Biography

Strother, Paul K & Wilson A Taylor. 2024. A Fossil Record of Spores before Sporophytes. Diversity 2024, 16, 428. https://doi.org/10.3390/d16070428 Strother, Paul K. 2023. An evo-devo perspective on no Ordovician land plants.Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences 2023, 72, 1, 102–105 https://doi.org/10.3176/earth.2023.31 van de Schootbrugge, B, A Koutsodendris, WA Taylor, F Weston, CH Wellman& PK Strother. 2023. Recognition of an extended record of euglenoid cysts: implications for the end-Triassic mass extinction. Review of Palæobotany and palynology. DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2023.105043 Slotznick, Sarah P, NL Swanson-Hysell, Y Zhang, KE Clayton, CH Wellman, NJTosca & PK Strother. 2023. Reconstructing the paleoenvironment of anoxygenated Mesoproterozoic shoreline and its record of life. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. (2023) doi:10.1130/b36634.1. Strother, Paul K. & Clinton Foster. 2021. A fossil record of land plant origins from charophyte algae. Science 373 (6556), 792-796. doi:10.1126/science.abj2927 Strother, PK, M Brasier, D Wacey, M Saunders, L Timpe, & CH Wellman. 2021.A possible billion-year-old holozoan with differentiated multicellularity. Current Biology 31 (12), P2658-P2665.E2, June 21, 2021.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.051

Official evaluation summary

3.67 / 5

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