Ellis, B., D. Daly, L.J. Hickey, K.R. Johnson, J. Mitchell, P. Wilf, S.L. Wing. Manual of Leaf Architecture. (Book, to be published 2009).
Royer D.L., J.C. McElwain, J.M. Adams, P. Wilf. 2008. Sensitivity of leaf size and shape to climate within Acer rubrum and Quercus kelloggii. New Phytologist, doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02496.x. [pdf] [supplemental information]
Wilf, P. 2008. Insect-damaged fossil leaves record food web response to ancient climate change and extinction. New Phytologist (Tansley Review), v. 178, p. 486-502. [pdf]
Currano, E.D., P. Wilf, S.L. Wing, C.C. Labandeira, E.C. Lovelock, D.L. Royer, 2008. Sharply increased insect herbivory during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. PNAS, v. 105, p. 1960-1964. [pdf][supplemental data]
Danehy, D.R., P. Wilf, S.A. Little, 2007. Early Eocene macroflora from the Red Hot Truck Stop locality (Meridian, Mississippi, USA). Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 10, article 17A, 31 p. [html] [pdf]
Royer, D.L., L. Sack, P. Wilf, C.H. Lusk, G.J. Jordan, Ü. Niinemets, I.J. Wright, M. Westoby, B. Cariglino, P.D. Coley, A.D. Cutter, K.R. Johnson, C.C. Labandeira, A.T. Moles, M.B. Palmer, F. Valladares, 2007. Fossil leaf economics quantified: calibration, Eocene case study, and implications. Paleobiology, v. 33, p. 574-589. [pdf] [online appendix A] [online appendix B]
Iglesias, A., P. Wilf, K.R. Johnson, A.B. Zamuner, N.R. Cúneo, S.D. Matheos, B.S. Singer, 2007. A Paleocene lowland macroflora from Patagonia reveals significantly greater richness than North American analogs. Geology, v. 35, p. 947-950. [pdf] [supplemental data]
Labandeira, C.C., Wilf, P., Johnson, K.R., and Marsh, F. 2007. Guide to Insect (and other) Damage Types on Compressed Plant Fossils. Version 3.0. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 25 p. [pdf] (ready to print/laminate for field and lab use)
González, C.C., M.A. Gandolfo, M.C. Zamaloa, N.R. Cúneo, P. Wilf, K.R. Johnson, 2007. Revision of the Proteaceae macrofossil record from Patagonia, Argentina
. Botanical Review, v. 73, p. 235-266. [pdf]
Wilf, P., C.C. Labandeira, K.R. Johnson, B. Ellis, 2006. Decoupled plant and insect diversity after the end-Cretaceous extinction. Science, v. 313, p. 1112-1115 (in Reports). [full text] [supplemental data]
Zamaloa, M.C., M.A. Gandolfo, C.C. González, E.J. Romero, N.R. Cúneo, and P. Wilf, 2006. Casuarinaceae from the Eocene of Patagonia, Argentina. International Journal of Plant Sciences, v. 167, p. 1279-1289. [pdf]
Secord, R., P.D. Gingerich, M.E. Smith, W.C. Clyde, P. Wilf, and B.S. Singer, 2006. Geochronology and mammalian biostratigraphy of middle and upper Paleocene continental strata, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming. American Journal of Science, v. 306. p. 211-245. [pdf]
Royer, D.L., and P. Wilf, 2006. Why do toothed leaves correlate with cold climates? Gas-exchange at leaf margins provides new insights into a classic paleotemperature proxy. International Journal of Plant Sciences, v. 167, p. 11-18. [pdf]
Wilf, P., C.C.
Labandeira, K.R. Johnson, N.R. Cúneo, 2005. Richness of plant-insect
associations in Eocene Patagonia: a legacy for South American biodiversity.
PNAS, v. 102, p. 8944-8948. [pdf]
Wilf, P., K.R. Johnson, N.R. Cúneo, M.E. Smith, B.S. Singer, and
M.A. Gandolfo, 2005, Eocene plant diversity at Laguna del Hunco and Río
Pichileufú, Patagonia, Argentina. American Naturalist, v.
165, p. 634-650. [pdf]
[supplemental
data]
Royer, D.L., P. Wilf, D.A.
Janesko, E.A. Kowalski, and D.L. Dilcher, 2005, Correlations of climate and
plant ecology to leaf size and shape: potential proxies for the fossil record.
American Journal of Botany, v. 92. p. 1141-1151. [pdf]] [images and supplemental data]
Wilf, P., and K.R. Johnson, 2004, Land plant extinction at the end of the Cretaceous: a quantitative analysis of the North Dakota megafloral record. Paleobiology, v. 30, p. 347-368. [pdf] [html]
Greenwood, D.R.,
P. Wilf, S.L. Wing, and D.C. Christophel, 2004, Paleotemperature estimation
using leaf-margin analysis: is Australia different? Palaios, v. 19,
p. 129-142. [pdf]
Wilf, P., N.R. Cúneo, K.R. Johnson, J.F. Hicks, S.L. Wing, J.D. Obradovich, 2003, High plant
diversity in Eocene South America: Evidence from Patagonia. Science,
v. 300, p. 122-125 (in Reports). [pdf] [supplemental
data]
Huff, P.M., P. Wilf, and
E.J. Azumah, 2003. Digital future for paleoclimate estimation from fossil
leaves? Preliminary results. Palaios, v. 18, p. 266-274. [pdf] [images and supplemental data].
Wilf, P., K.R.
Johnson, and B. T. Huber. 2003. Correlated
terrestrial and marine evidence for global climate changes before mass
extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. PNAS
100: 599-604. [pdf]
[supplemental
data]
Wilf, P., and C.C.
Labandeira.
2000. Effects of Paleocene-Eocene warming on insect herbivory.
GFF:122.
Wilf, P., and C.C.
Labandeira.
1999. Response of plant-insect associations to Paleocene-Eocene
warming. Science 284:2153-2156. [pdf]
Wilf, P., S.L. Wing, D.R. Greenwood, and C.L. Greenwood. 1999. Using
fossil leaves as paleoprecipitation indicators: An Eocene
example: Reply. Geology 27:92. [pdf]
Leaf Architecture Working
Group (Ash, A., B. Ellis, L.J. Hickey, K.R. Johnson, P. Wilf, and S.L. Wing). 1999. Manual of Leaf Architecture:
Morphological description and categorization of dicotyledonous
and net-veined monocotyledonous angiosperms. Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, DC. 65 p. [pdf]
Wilf, P., K.C. Beard, K.S. Davies-Vollum, and J.W. Norejko. 1998. Portrait
of a late Paleocene (early Clarkforkian) terrestrial ecosystem:
Big Multi Quarry and associated strata, Washakie Basin, southwestern
Wyoming. Palaios 13:514-532. [pdf]
Wilf, P. 1998. Using fossil
plants to understand global change: Evidence for Paleocene-Eocene
warming in the greater Green River Basin of southwestern Wyoming.
Doctoral dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
384 p. [48 Mb pdf file; contains 38 plates illustrating
fossil plants]
Wilf, P., S.L. Wing, D.R. Greenwood, and C.L. Greenwood. 1998. Using
fossil leaves as paleoprecipitation indicators: An Eocene
example. Geology 26:203-206. [pdf]
Wilf, P. 1997. When are
leaves good thermometers? A new case for Leaf Margin Analysis.
Paleobiology 23:373-390. [pdf]
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