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McMahon, William J. and Liu, Alexander G. and Tindal, Benjamin and Kleinhans, Martin (2020) Ediacaran life close to land: coastal and shoreface habitats of the Ediacaran macrobiota in the central and southern Flinders Ranges, South Australia. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 90 (11). pp. 1463-1499. ISSN 1527-1404 DOI https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2020.029
McMahon, William and Liu, Alexander G. and Tindal, Benjamin and Kleinhans, Martin (2020) Ediacaran life close to land: coastal and shoreface habitats of the Ediacaran macrobiota in the central and southern Flinders Ranges, South Australia. Journal of Sedimentary Research. ISSN 1527-1404 DOI https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2020.029
Mitchell, E. G and Bobkov, N and Bykova, N and Dhungana, A and Kolesnikov, A and Hogarth, IRP and Liu, A. G. and Mustill, TMR and Sozonov, N and Xiao, S and Grazhdankin, DV (2020) The influence of environmental setting on the community ecology of Ediacaran organisms. Interface Focus. ISSN 2042-8901 print 2042-8898 (In Press)
Matthews, Jack J. and Liu, Alexander G. and Yang, Chuan and McIlroy, Duncan and Levell, Bruce and Condon, Daniel J. (2020) A Chronostratigraphic Framework for the Rise of the Ediacaran Macrobiota: New Constraints from Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland. GSA Bulletin. ISSN 0016-7606 DOI https://doi.org/10.1130/B35646.1
Davies, Neil S. and Shillito, Anthony P. and Slater, Ben J. and Liu, Alexander G. and McMahon, William J. (2020) Evolutionary synchrony of Earth’s biosphere and sedimentary-stratigraphic record. Earth-Science Reviews, 201. p. 102979. ISSN 0012-8252 DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102979
Liu, Alexander G. and Dunn, Frances S. (2020) Filamentous Connections between Ediacaran Fronds. Current Biology. ISSN 0960-9822 DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.01.052
Wood, Rachel and Donoghue, Philip C. J. and Lenton, Timothy M. and Liu, Alexander G. and Poulton, Simon W. (2020) The origin and rise of complex life: progress requires interdisciplinary integration and hypothesis testing. Interface Focus, 10 (4). p. 20200024. ISSN 2042-8898 DOI https://doi.org/10.1098/rsfs.2020.0024
Wood, Rachel and Liu, Alexander G. and Bowyer, Fred and Wilby, Philip and Dunn, Frances and Kenchington, Charlotte G. and Hoyal Cuthill, Jennifer F. and Mitchell, Emily G. and Penny, Amelia M. (2019) Integrated records of environmental change and evolution challenge the Cambrian Explosion. Nature Ecology & Evolution. ISSN 2397-334X
Dunn, Frances S. and Liu, Alexander G. and Gehling, James G. and Rahman, Imran (2019) Anatomical and ontogenetic reassessment of the Ediacaran frond Arborea arborea and its placement within total group Eumetazoa. Palaeontology, 62 (5). pp. 851-865. ISSN 0031-0239 DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12431
Liu, Alexander G. and McMahon, Sean and Matthews, Jack J. and Still, John W. and Brasier, Alexander T. (2019) Petrological evidence supports the death mask model for the preservation of Ediacaran soft-bodied organisms in South Australia. Geology. ISSN 0091-7613 DOI https://doi.org/10.1130/G45918.1
Dunn, Frances S. and Liu, Alexander G. (2019) Viewing the Ediacaran biota as a failed experiment is unhelpful. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 3 (4). pp. 512-514. ISSN 2397-334X DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0815-4
Mitchell, Emily G. and Harris, Simon and Kenchington, Charlotte G. and Vixseboxse, Philip and Roberts, Lucy and Clark, Catherine and Dennis, Alexandra and Liu, Alexander G. and Wilby, Philip R. and Williams, John (2019) The importance of neutral over niche processes in structuring Ediacaran early animal communities. Ecology Letters. ISSN 1461-023X DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13383
Liu, Alexander G. and Matthews, J. J. and McIlroy, D. and Narbonne, G. M. and Landing, E. and Menon, L. R. and Laflamme, M. (2018) Geobiology of the Ediacaran–Cambrian transition: ISECT 2017. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 41 (2). pp. 129-133. ISSN 00084077 DOI https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2018-0244
Davies, Neil S. and Liu, Alexander G. and Gibling, Martin R. and Miller, Randall F. (2018) Reply to comment on the paper by Davies et al. “Resolving MISS conceptions and misconceptions: A geological approach to sedimentary surface textures generated by microbial and abiotic processes”. Earth-Science Reviews, 176. pp. 384-386. ISSN 0012-8252 DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.11.024
Dunn, Frances S. and Wilby, Philip R. and Kenchington, Charlotte G. and Grazhdankin, Dmitriy V. and Donoghue, Philip C. J. and Liu, Alexander G. and Sevastopulo, George (2018) Anatomy of the Ediacaran rangeomorph Charnia masoni. Papers in Palaeontology. ISSN 20562802 DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1234
Kolesnikov, Anton V. and Liu, Alexander G. and Danelian, Taniel and Grazhdankin, Dmitriy V. (2018) A reassessment of the problematic Ediacaran genus Orbisiana Sokolov 1976. Precambrian Research, 316. pp. 197-205. ISSN 0301-9268 DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2018.08.011
Dunn, Frances S. and Liu, Alexander G. and Donoghue, Philip C. J. (2017) Ediacaran developmental biology. Biological Reviews, 93 (2). pp. 914-932. ISSN 14647931 DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12379
Liu, Alexander G. (2017) Framboidal pyrite shroud confirms the ‘death mask' model for moldic preservation of ediacaran soft-bodied organisms—a reply. PALAIOS, 32 (3). pp. 197-198. ISSN 0883-1351 DOI https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2016.104
Liu, Alexander G. and Matthews, Jack J. (2017) Great Canadian Lagerstätten 6. Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Southeast Newfoundland. Geoscience Canada, 44 (2). p. 63. ISSN 0315-0941 DOI https://doi.org/10.12789/geocanj.2017.44.117
Parry, Luke A. and Boggiani, Paulo C. and Condon, Daniel J. and Garwood, Russell J. and Leme, Juliana de M. and McIlroy, Duncan and Brasier, Martin D. and Trindade, Ricardo and Campanha, Ginaldo A. C. and Pacheco, Mírian L. A. F. and Diniz, Cleber Q. C. and Liu, Alexander G. (2017) Ichnological evidence for meiofaunal bilaterians from the terminal Ediacaran and earliest Cambrian of Brazil. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 1 (10). pp. 1455-1464. ISSN 2397-334X DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-017-0301-9
Matthews, Jack J. and Liu, Alexander G. and McIlroy, Duncan (2017) Post-fossilization processes and their implications for understanding Ediacaran macrofossil assemblages. In: Earth System Evolution and Early Life: a Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier. Special publications, 448 (448). The Geological Society, London, SP448.20.
Hoekzema, Renee S. and Brasier, Martin D. and Dunn, Frances S. and Liu, Alexander G. (2017) Quantitative study of developmental biology confirms Dickinsonia as a metazoan. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 284 (1862). p. 20171348. ISSN 0962-8452 DOI https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2017.1348
Liu, Alexander G. (2016) Framboidal pyrite shroud confirms the ‘death mask' model for moldic preservation of ediacaran soft-bodied organism. Palaios, 31 (5). pp. 259-274. ISSN 0833-1351 DOI https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2015.095
Brasier, Martin D. and Norman, David B. and Liu, Alexander G. and Cotton, Laura J. and Hiscocks, Jamie E. H. and Garwood, Russell J. and Antcliffe, Jonathan B. and Wacey, David (2016) Remarkable preservation of brain tissues in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur. In: ) Earth System Evolution and Early Life: a Celebration of the Work of Martin Brasier. Special publications (448). The Geological Society, London, SP448.3.
Davies, Neil S. and Liu, Alexander G. and Gibling, Martin R. and Miller, Randall F. (2016) Resolving MISS conceptions and misconceptions: A geological approach to sedimentary surface textures generated by microbial and abiotic processes. Earth-Science Reviews, 154. pp. 210-246. ISSN 00128252 DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2016.01.005
Antcliffe, Jonathan B. and Liu, Alexander G. and Menon, Latha R. and McIlroy, Duncan and McLoughlin, Nicola and Wacey, David (2016) Understanding ancient life: how Martin Brasier changed the way we think about the fossil record. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 448 (16). ISSN 0305-8719 DOI https://doi.org/10.1144/SP448.16
Cunningham, John A. and Liu, Alexander G. and Bengtson, Stefan and Donoghue, Philip C. J. (2016) The origin of animals: Can molecular clocks and the fossil record be reconciled? BioEssays: News and Reviews in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, 39 (1). e201600120. ISSN 1521-1878 DOI https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.201600120
Mitchell, Emily G. and Kenchington, Charlotte G. and Liu, Alexander G. and Matthews, Jack J. and Butterfield, Nicholas J. (2015) Reconstructing the reproductive mode of an Ediacaran macro-organism. Nature. ISSN 0028-0836 DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14646
Liu, Alexander G. S. C. and Kenchington, Charlotte G. and Mitchell, Emily G. (2015) Remarkable insights into the paleoecology of the Avalonian Ediacaran macrobiota. Gondwana Research, 27 (4). pp. 1355-1380. ISSN 1342-937X DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2014.11.002
Pisani, Davide and Liu, Alexander G. (2015) Animal Evolution: Only Rocks Can Set the Clock. Current Biology, 25 (22). R1079-R1081. ISSN 0960-9822 DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.10.015
Liu, Alexander G. and Matthews, Jack J. and McIlroy, Duncan and Álvaro, Javier (2015) TheBeothukis/Culmofronsproblem and its bearing on Ediacaran macrofossil taxonomy: evidence from an exceptional new fossil locality. Palaeontology, 59 (1). pp. 45-58. ISSN 0031-0239 DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12206
Wacey, D. and Kilburn, M. R. and Saunders, M. and Cliff, J. B. and Kong, C. and Liu, A. G. and Matthews, J. J. and Brasier, M. D. (2015) Uncovering framboidal pyrite biogenicity using nano-scale CNorg mapping. Geology, 43 (1). pp. 27-30. ISSN 0091-7613, 1943-2682 DOI https://doi.org/10.1130/G36048.1
Menon, Latha R. and McIlroy, Duncan and Liu, Alexander G. and Brasier, Martin D. (2015) The dynamic influence of microbial mats on sediments: fluid escape and pseudofossil formation in the Ediacaran Longmyndian Supergroup, UK. Journal of the Geological Society, 173 (1). pp. 177-185. ISSN 0016-7649, ESSN: 2041-479X DOI https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2015-036
Liu, A.G. and Matthews, J. J. and Menon, L. R. and McIlroy, D. and Brasier, M. D. (2014) Haootia quadriformis n. gen., n. sp., interpreted as a muscular cnidarian impression from the Late Ediacaran period (approx. 560 Ma). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 281 (1793). p. 20141202. ISSN 0962-8452 DOI https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.1202
Liu, Alexander G. and Mcilroy, Duncan and Matthews, Jack J. and Brasier, Martin D. (2014) Confirming the Metazoan Character of a 565 Ma Trace-Fossil Assemblage from Mistaken Point, Newfoundland. Palaios, 29 (8). pp. 420-430. ISSN 0833-1351 DOI https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2014.011
Brasier, Martin D. and Liu, Alexander G. and Menon, Latha and Matthews, Jack J. and McIlroy, Duncan and Wacey, David (2013) Explaining The Exceptional Preservation of Ediacaran Rangeomorphs from Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland: A Hydraulic Model. Precambrian Research, 231. pp. 122-135. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2013.03.013
Brasier, Martin D. and McIlroy, Duncan and Liu, Alexander G. and Antcliffe, Jonathan B. and Menon, Latha R. (2013) The oldest evidence of bioturbation on Earth: COMMENT. Geology, 41 (5). e289-e289. ISSN 0091-7613, 1943-2682 DOI https://doi.org/10.1130/G33606C.1
Liu, Alexander G. and McIlroy, Duncan and Matthews, Jack J. and Brasier, Martin D. (2013) Exploring an Ediacaran ‘nursery’: growth, ecology and evolution in a rangeomorph palaeocommunity. Geology Today, 29 (1). pp. 23-26. ISSN 0266-6979, ESSN: 1365-2451 DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2451.2013.00860.x
Brasier, Martin D. and Antcliffe, Jonathan B. and Liu, Alexander G. (2012) The architecture of Ediacaran Fronds. Palaeontology, 55 (5). pp. 1105-1124. ISSN 1475-4983 DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01164.x
Liu, Alexander G. and McIlroy, Duncan and Matthews, Jack J. and Brasier, Martin D. (2012) A new assemblage of juvenile Ediacaran fronds from the Drook Formation, Newfoundland. Journal of the Geological Society, 169 (4). pp. 395-403. DOI https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-76492011-094
Liu, Alexander G. (2011) Reviewing the Ediacaran fossils of the Long Mynd, Shropshire. Proceedings of the Shropshire Geological Society, 16. pp. 31-43. ISSN 1750-855X (Print) 1750-8568 (Online)
Liu, A.G. and Mcilroy, D. and Antcliffe, J.B. and Brasier, M.D. (2011) Effaced preservation in the Ediacara biota and its implications for the early macrofossil record. Palaeontology, 54 (3). pp. 607-630. DOI https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010.01024.x
Liu, Alexander G. and McIlroy, Duncan and Brasier, Martin D. (2010) First evidence for locomotion in the Ediacara biota from the 565 Ma Mistaken Point Formation, Newfoundland: REPLY. Geology, 38 (10). e224. DOI https://doi.org/10.1130/G31448Y.1
Liu, Alexander G. and Mcllroy, Duncan and Brasier, Martin D. (2010) First evidence for locomotion in the Ediacara biota from the 565 Ma Mistaken Point Formation, Newfoundland. Geology, 38 (2). 123 -126. DOI https://doi.org/10.1130/G30368.1
Brasier, Martin D. and Callow, Richard H. T. and Menon, Latha R. and Liu, Alexander G. (2010) Osmotrophic biofilms: from modern to ancient. In: Microbial Mats: Modern and Ancient Microorganisms in Stratified Systems. Cellular Origins, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology (14). Springer Science + Business Media B. V., pp. 131-148. ISBN 9789048137985
Liu, Alexander G. S. C. and Seiffert, Erik R. and Simons, Elwyn L. (2008) Stable isotope evidence for an amphibious phase in early proboscidean evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105 (15). 5786 -5791. DOI https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0800884105