Directory

Carl Stock

Professor Emeritus

Education

  • PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1977
  • MA, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1974
  • BA, Hartwick College, 1967

Selected Publications

  • Stock, C.W., and C.A. Sandberg, 2013, Misidentified and poorly documented fossils from Wyoming skew the global record of Famennian stromatoporoid occurrences.  Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy Newsletter No. 28, p. 22-24.
  • Stock, C.W, 2013, Stromatoporoid biostratigraphy of the Iowa Givetian and Frasnian, p. 53-62.  In  J.E. Day, B.J. Witzke, and S. Lundy (leaders), Aspects of the Paleozoic History of Epeiric Seas of the Iowa Basin.  72nd Annual Tri-State and 33rd Great Lakes Section – SEPM Fall Field Conference.  Iowa Geological and Water Survey Guidebook Series, No. 29.
  • Stock, C.W., and C.A. Sandberg, 2013, Comment on “Reef recovery following the Frasnian-Famennian (Late Devonian) mass extinction: evidence from the Dugway Range, west-central Utah” published in Palaios by J. R Morrow, P. J. Harries, and J. G. Krivanek.  Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy Newsletter No. 28, p. 13-21.
  • Copper, P., C.W. Stock, and J. Jin, 2013, Quasiaulacera, a new Hirnantian (Upper Ordovician) aulaceratid stromatoporoid genus from Anticosti Island, Canada. Journal of Paleontology, vol. 87, no. 4, p.664-676.
  • Stock, C.W., 2012, Part E, Revised, Volume 4, Chapter 16D: Actinostromatida. Treatise Online, No. 42, 12 p. paleo.ku.edu/treatiseonline
  • Stearn, C.W., B.D. Webby, H. Nestor, and C.W. Stock, 2012, Part E, Revised, Volume 4, Chapter 16A: Paleozoic Stromatoporoidea. Treatise Online, No. 40, 1 p. paleo.ku.edu/treatiseonline
  • Stock, C.W., H. Nestor, and B.D. Webby, 2012, Part E, Revised, Volume 4, Chapter 14: Paleobiogeography of the Paleozoic Stromatoporoidea. Treatise Online, No. 34, 44 p. paleo.ku.edu/treatiseonline
  • Copper, P., H. Nestor, and C.W. Stock, 2011, Distal effects of glacially-forced Late Ordovician mass extinctions on the tropical carbonate platform of Laurentia: stromatoporoid losses and recovery at a time of stress, Anticosti Island, eastern Canada, p. 109-111. In J.C. Gutierrez-Marco, I. Rabano, and D. Garcia-Bellido (eds.), Ordovician of the World. Publicationes del Instituto Geologico y Minero de Espana, Serie: Cuadernos del Museuo Geominera, No. 14.
  • Webby, B.D. (compiler) with contributions by F. Debrenne, S. Kershaw, P.D. Kruse, H. Nestor, J.K. Rigby, B. Senowbari-Daryan, C.W. Stearn, C.W. Stock, J. Vacelet, R.R. West, R.A. Wood, and A.Yu. Zhuravlev, 2010, Part E, Revised, Volume 4, Chapter 8:  Glossary of terms applied to the hypercalcified Porifera.  Treatise Online, No. 4, 21 p.  <paleo.ku.edu/treatiseonline>
  • Stearn, C.W., and C.W. Stock, 2010, Part E, Revised, Volume 4, Chapter 5: A list of upper Paleozoic-Mesozoic stromatoporoid-like genera; and excluded taxa. 8 p. Treatise Online, No. 2, 8 p.  <paleo.ku.edu/treatiseonline>
  • Nestor, H., P. Copper, and C. W. Stock, 2010, Late Ordovician and Early Silurian Stromatoporoid Sponges from Anticosti Island, Eastern Canada:  Crossing the O/S Mass Extinction Boundary.  National Research Council Canada Press, Ottawa, 173 p.
  • Stock, C.W., 2008, Stromatoporoid biostratigraphy of the Iowa Frasnian. In J.R. Groves, J.C. Walters, and J.E. Day (eds.), Carbonate Platform Facies and Faunas of the Middle and Upper Devonian Cedar Valley Group and Lime Creek Formation, Northern Iowa. Iowa Geological and Water Survey Guidebook Series No.28, p.41-18.
  • Stock, C.W., 2006, Tabulate and heliolitid corals corals and stromatoporoids in the Red Mountain Formation of Alabama.  In T.M. Chowns (ed.), Birmingham Ironstone; Sequences, Deposition & Mining History.  Alabama Geological Society 43rd Annual Field Trip Guidebook, p. 31-34.
  • Stock, C.W., and M.S. Turner, 2006, Stromatoporoids in the Idlewild Member of the Lithograph City Formation in Iowa: how they reflect global paleobiogeographic trends of the Middle-Upper Devonian.  In J.E. Day, J. Luczaj, and R. Anderson (eds.), New Perspectives and Advances in the Understanding of Lower and Middle Paleozoic Epeiric Carbonate Depositional Systems of the Iowa and Illinois Basins.  Iowa Geological Survey Guidebook Series No. 25, p. 81-87.
  • Stock, C.W., 2005, Devonian stromatoporoid originations, extinctions, and paleobiogeography: how they relate to the Frasnian-Famennian extinction. In D.J. Over, J.R. Morrow, and P.B. Wignall (eds.), Understanding Late Devonian and Permian-Triassic Biotic and Climatic Events: Towards an Integrated Approach. Elsevier, Amsterdam, p.71-92.
  • Stock, C.W., 2005, Biogeographical barriers. In B.S. Lieberman and A.L. Stigall Rode (eds.), Paleobiogeography: generating new insights into the coevolution of the earth and its biota. Paleontological Society Papers, vol. 11, p. 89-102.
  • Stock, C.W., and H. Nestor, 2003, Stromatoporoids in the Aeronian (Llandovery, Lower Silurian) of the U.S. Mid-Continent, p. 55-57. In R.R. Anderson and R.A. Langel (eds.), Geological Society of Iowa Field Trip Guidebook No. 74.
  • Crow, C.J., S. Brande, M.E. Turner, C.W. Stock, and D.J. Benson, 2001, Random sampling of carbonate mounds: an example from the Upper Ordovician of Alabama. Sedimentary Geology, vol. 145, no. 3-4, p. 173-187.
  • Stock, C.W., 2001, Stromatoporoidea, 1926-2000. Journal of Paleontology, vol. 75, no. 6, p. 1079-1089.
  • Nestor, H., and C.W. Stock, 2001, Recovery of the stromatoporoid fauna after the Late Ordovician extinction. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera, Sendai, Japan. Bulletin of the Tohoku University Museum, no. 1, p. 329-337.
  • Stock, C.W., and J.A. Burry-Stock, 2001, A multivariate analysis of two contemporaneous species of the stromatoporoid Habrostroma from the Lower Devonian of New York, USA. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera, Sendai, Japan. Bulletin of the Tohoku University Museum, no. 1, p. 274-279.
  • Stearn, C.W., B. D. Webby, H. Nestor and C.W. Stock, 1999, Revision and terminology of Palaeozoic stromatoporoids. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, vol. 44, p. 1-70.
  • Stock, C.W. and J.A. Burry-Stock, 1998, Two new genera of Upper Silurian actinostromatid stromatoporoids. Journal of Paleontology, vol. 72, no. 2, p. 190-201.
  • Stock, C.W., 1997, Paleobiogeographical range of North American Devonian stromatoporoids: the roles of global and regional controls. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (Sección Geológica), vol. 92, p. 279-286.
  • Stock, C.W., 1997, Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) Stromatoporoidea from the Coeymans Formation of central New York. Journal of Paleontology, vol. 71, no. 4, p. 539-553.
  • Stock, C.W., 1996, Upper Silurian strata from Dugway Gorge, Salt Springville, New York, p. 168-169. In T.W. Broadhead (ed.), Sedimentary environments of Silurian Taconia: fieldtrips to the Appalachians and southern craton of eastern North America. University of Tennessee, Department of Geological Sciences, Studies in Geology 26.
  • Stock, C.W., 1996, Mustoe, p. 119-121. In T.W. Broadhead (ed.), Sedimentary environments of Silurian Taconia: fieldtrips to the Appalachians and southern craton of eastern North America. University of Tennessee, Department of Geological Sciences, Studies in Geology 26.
  • Stock, C.W., 1996, Sparks Gap chert pit, p. 42-43. In T.W. Broadhead (ed.), Sedimentary environments of Silurian Taconia: fieldtrips to the Appalachians and southern craton of eastern North America. University of Tennessee, Department of Geological Sciences, Studies in Geology 26.
  • Stock, C.W., 1994, Origin, evolution, and classification of the stromatoporoid order Actinostromatida, p. 355-363. In P. Oekentorp-Küster (ed.), Proceedings of the VI International Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, vol. 172.
  • Stock, C.W., 1994, Stromatoporoid paleobiogeography of the Eastern Americas Realm during the Lochkovian Age (Early Devonian), p. 23-27. In R.W.M. van Soest, T.M.G. van Kempen, and J.C. Braekman (eds.), Sponges in Time and Space: Biology, Chemistry, Paleontology. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.
  • Turner, M.S., and C.W. Stock, 1992, Distribution of stromatoporoids in the Idlewild Member of the Lithograph City Formation in north-central Iowa, p. 143-146. In J. Day and B.J. Bunker (eds.), The stratigraphy, paleontology, depositional and diagenetic history of the Middle-Upper Devonian Cedar Valley Group of central and eastern Iowa. Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Guidebook Series, No. 16.
  • Stock, C.W., 1991, Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) Stromatoporoidea from the Manlius Formation of New York; Journal of Paleontology, vol. 65, no. 6, p. 897-911.
  • Stock, C.W., 1990, Biogeography of the Devonian stromatoporoids; Geological Society, London, Memoir 12, p. 257-265.