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Journal Articles (peer reviewed)

Stromberg, C.A.E., Saylor, B.Z., Engelman, R.K., Catena, A.M., Hembree, D.I., Anaya, F., Croft, D.A., 2024. The flora, fauna, and paleoenvironment of the late Middle Miocene Quebrada Honda Basin, Bolivia (Eastern Cordillera, Central Andes). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 656. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.112518

Hembree, D.I., 2024. Changes in soils and terrestrial landscapes of the Appalachian Basin (Conemaugh, Monongahela, and Dunkard groups) U.S.A, at the onset of the Late Paleozoic climate transition. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 94(5), p. 617-640. https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2024.042

*Houser, S.K., Hembree, D.I., 2023. Neoichnology of tropical and arid scorpions: environmental impacts on burrow construction and form. PALAIOS, v. 39(2), p. 33-50. Link.

Hembree, D.I., 2023. Linking burrow morphology to the behaviors of predatory soil arthropods: Applications to continental ichnofossils. Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 26.2.a22, p. 1-30. https://doi.org/10.26879/1257 Open Access

*Crowell, J.K., Hembree, D.I. 2023. Climate-induced changes in fluvial ichnofossil assemblages of the Pennsylvanian–Permian Appalachian Basin. Journal of Sedimentary Environments, v. 8(2), p. 261-282.
10.1007/s43217-023-00132-y

Hembree, D.I., 2022. Early effects of the Late Paleozoic climate transition on soil ecosystems of the Appalachian Basin (Conemaugh, Monongahela, and Dunkard groups): evidence from ichnofossils. PALAIOS, v. 37(11), p. 671-690. Link.

Saylor, B.Z., Catena, A.M., Hembree, D.I., Anaya, F., Croft, D.A., 2022. Lithostratigraphy, chronostratigraphy, and sedimentary environments of the middle Miocene Quebrada Honda Basin in southern Bolivia and implications for Andean climate and uplift. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 601, 111135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2022.111135

*Thacker, H.A., Hembree, D.I., 2021. Neoichnological study of burrowing darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from larval to adult stages. Ichnos, v. 28(4), p. 321-353. https://doi.org/10.1080/10420940.2021.1941001 

Hembree, D.I., *McFadden, C.J., 2020. Analysis of climate and landscape change through the Pennsylvanian and Permian Monongahela and Dunkard Groups, southeastern Ohio, USA. Journal of Sedimentary Environments, v. 5, p. 321-353. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-020-00022-7 

Hembree, D.I., 2019. Burrows and ichnofabric produced by centipedes: modern and ancient examples. PALAIOS, v. 34, p. 468-489. Link.

*Kogler, S.J., Hembree, D.I., 2019. Influences of modern pedogenesis on paleoclimate estimates from Pennsylvanian and Permian paleosols, southeast Ohio. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 89, p. 227-241. https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2019.11

Hembree, D.I., *Carnes, J.L., 2018.  Response of soils and soil ecosystems to the Pennsylvanian–Permian climate transition in the upper fluvial plain of the Dunkard Basin, southeastern Ohio, USA. Geosciences, v. 8 (203), p. 1-35. Open Access.

Hembree, D.I., *Swaninger, E.S., 2018. Camborygma isp. in fluvial deposits of the Early Permian (Asselian) Dunkard Group, southeast Ohio, U.S.A. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 491, p. 137-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.12.003

*Catena, A.M., Hembree, D.I., Saylor, B.Z., Croft, D.A., 2017. Paleosol and ichnofossil evidence for significant Neotropical habitat variation during the late middle Miocene (Serravallian). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 487, p. 381-398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.09.024

Hembree, D.I., 2017. Neoichnology of tarantulas (Araneae: Theraphosidae): recognition of spider burrows in the fossil record. Palaeontologia Electronica 20.3.45A: 1-30. https://doi.org/10.26879/780 Open Access

Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Buynevich, I.V., Platt, B.F., 2017. Neoichnology of semiarid environments: soils and burrowing animals of the Sonoran Desert, Arizona, U.S.A. PALAIOS, v. 32, p. 620-638. Link.

Hembree, D.I., *Bowen, J., 2017. Paleosols and ichnofossils of the Upper Pennsylvanian-Lower Permian Monongahela and Dunkard groups: a multi-proxy approach to unraveling complex variability in ancient terrestrial landscapes. PALAIOS, v. 32, p. 295-320. Link. 

Hembree, D.I., 2016. Using experimental neoichnology and quantitative analyses to improve the interpretation of continental trace fossils. Ichnos, 23, p. 262-297. https://doi.org/10.1080/10420940.2016.1202684 

Catena, A.M., Hembree, D.I., Saylor, B.Z., Anaya, F., Croft, D.A., 2016. Paleoenvironmental analysis of the Neotropical fossil mammal site of Cerdas, Bolivia (middle Miocene) based on ichnofossils and paleopedology. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v.459, p. 423-439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.07.028

Hembree, D.I., *Blair, M.G., 2016. A paleopedological and ichnological approach to interpreting spatial and temporal variability in Early Permian fluvial deposits of the Lower Dunkard Group, West Virginia, U.S.A. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology,v. 454, p. 246-266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.04.022 

Suess, B., Wisshak, M., Mapes, R., Hembree, D., Landman, N., 2016. Microbial bioerosion of erratic sub-fossil Nautilus shells in a karstic cenote (Lifou, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia). Ichnos, v. 23, p. 108-115. https://doi.org/10.1080/10420940.2015.1030074 

*Johnson, L., Hembree D.I., 2015. Neoichnology of the eastern spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus holbrookii: criteria for recognizing anuran burrows in the fossil record. Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18.2.43A, p. 1-29. https://doi.org/10.26879/558 Open Access  

Suess, B., Hembree, D., Wisshak, M., Mapes, R., Landman, N., 2015. Taphonomy of deep marine versus backshore collected Nautilus macromphalus conchs (New Caledonia). PALAIOS, v. 30, p. 503-513. Link.  

*Hils, J.M., Hembree, D.I., 2015. Neoichnology of the burrowing spiders Gorgyrella inermis (Mygalomorphae: Idiopidae) and Hogna lenta (Araneomorphae: Lycosidae). Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 18.1.7A, p. 1-62. https://doi.org/10.26879/500 Open Access  

Hembree, D.I., Mapes, R.H., Goiran, C., 2014. The impact of high energy storms on shallow water Nautilus (Cephalopoda) taphonomy, Lifou (Loyalty Islands). PALAIOS,v. 29, p. 348-263. Link.  

*Catena, A., Hembree, D.I., 2014. Swimming through the substrate: the neoichnology of Chalcides ocellatus and biogenic structures of sand-swimming vertebrates. Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 17.3.37A, p. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.26879/463 Open Access

*Bowen, J., Hembree, D., 2014. Neoichnology of two spirobolid millipedes: improving the understanding of the burrows of soil detritivores. Palaeontologia Electronica, v. 17.1.18A, p. 1-48. https://doi.org/10.26879/395 Open Access  

Stigall, A.L., Hembree, D.I., Gierlowski-Kordesch, E.H., Weismiller, H.C., 2014. Evidence for sexual mating system in a new spinicaudatan genus (Crustacea: “Conchostraca”) from the Early Jurassic Kalkrand Basalt of Namibia. Palaeontology, v. 57, p. 127-140. https://doi.org/10.1111/pala.12055

Landman, N., Mapes, R.H., Cochran, J.K., Lignier, V., Hembree, D.I., Goiran, C., Folcher, E., Brunet, P., 2014. An unusual occurrence of Nautilus macromphalus in a cenote in the Loyalty Islands (New Caledonia). PLoS ONE, v. 9 (12). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113372 Open Access

Hembree, D.I., 2013. Neoichnology of the whip scorpion Mastigoproctus giganteus: complex burrows of predatory terrestrial arthropods. PALAIOS, v. 28, p. 141-162. Link. 

Lignier, V., Mapes, R., Hembree, D., Landman, N., Couchoud, I., Goiran, C., Folcher, E., Gunkel-Grillon, P., Manca, E., 2013. Le cenote d’Ani-e-Wee (Lifou, Nouvelle-Caledonie) et son gisement exceptionnel de Nautilus macromphalus. Karstologia, v. 61, p. 37-44. Link.  

Hembree, D.I., *Johnson, L.M., *Tenwalde, R.W., 2012. Neoichnology of the desert scorpion Hadrurus arizonensis: burrows to biogenic cross lamination. Palaeontologica Electronica, v. 15.1.10A, p. 1-34. https://doi.org/10.26879/292 Open Access  

*Smilek, K.R., Hembree, D.I., 2012. Neoichnology of Thyonella gemmata: a case study for understanding holothurian ichnofossils. Open Paleontology Journal, v. 4, p. 1-10. Open Access  

*Catena, A., Hembree, D.I., 2012. Recognizing vertical and lateral variability in terrestrial landscapes: a case study from the paleosols of the Casselman Formation (Conemaugh Group), Southeast Ohio, U.S.A. Geosciences, v. 2, p. 178-202. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences2040178 Open Access  

*Dzenowski, N., Hembree, D.I., 2012. Examining local climate variability in the Late Pennsylvanian through paleosols: an example from the Lower Conemaugh Group of southeastern Ohio. Geosciences, v. 2, p. 260-276. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences2040260 Open Access

Hembree, D.I., Nadon, G., 2011. A paleopedologic and ichnologic perspective of the terrestrial Pennsylvanian landscape in the distal Appalachian basin, USA. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 312, p. 138-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2011.10.004 

Hembree, D.I., Nadon, G., King, R., 2011.  Large, complex burrow systems from freshwater deposits of the Monongahela Group (Virgilian), southeast Ohio, USA. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 300, p. 128-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.12.016 

Mapes, R.H., Hembree, D.I., *Rasor, B., Stigall, A.L., Goiran, C., de Forge, R., 2010. Modern Nautilus (Cephalopoda) taphonomy in a subtidal to backshore environment, Lifou (Loyalty Islands). PALAIOS , v. 25, p. 656-670. Link.

Hembree, D.I., 2009. Neoichnology of burrowing millipedes: linking modern burrow morphology, organism behavior, and sediment properties to interpret continental ichnofossils. PALAIOS, v. 24, p. 425-439. Link.

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2008. Miocene vertebrate and invertebrate burrows defining compound paleosols in the Pawnee Creek Formation, Colorado, USA. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 270, p. 349-365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2008.07.019

Hembree, D.I., 2007. Phylogenetic revision of Rhineuridae (Reptilia: Squamata: Amphibaenia) from the Eocene to Miocene North America.  The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions New Series, no. 15, p. 1-20. Open Access

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2007. Biogenic structures produced by sand-swimming snakes: a modern analogs for interpreting continental ichnofossils. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 77, p. 389-397. https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2007.034 

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2007. Paleosols and ichnofossils of the White River Formation of Colorado: insight into soil ecosystems of the North American Midcontinent during the Eocene-Oligocene transition. PALAIOS, v. 22, p. 123-142. Link.

Hembree, D.I., 2006. Amphisbaenian paleobiogeography: evidence of vicariance and geodispersal patterns. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 235, p. 334-348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.11.006 

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2006. The identification and interpretation of reptile ichnofossils in paleosols through modern studies. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 76, p. 575-588. https://doi.org/10.2110/JSR.2006.049

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., Martin, L.D., 2005. Torridorefugium eskridgensis (new ichnogenus and ichnospecies): amphibian aestivation burrows from the Lower Permian Speiser Shale of Kansas. Journal of Paleontology, v. 79, p. 596-606. Link.

Hembree, D.I., Martin, L.D., Hasiotis, S.T., 2004. Amphibian burrows and ephemeral ponds of the Lower Permian Speiser Shale, Kansas: evidence for seasonality in the mid-continent. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 203, p. 127-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-0182(03)00664-3   

* Student co-author  

Edited Volume Chapters (peer reviewed)

Hembree, D.I., 2018. The role of continental trace fossils in Cenozoic paleoenvironmental and paleoecological reconstructions. In: Croft, D., Simpson, S., Su, D. (eds.), Methods in Paleoecology: Reconstructing Cenozoic Terrestrial Environments and Ecologic Communities, Springer (Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology Series), Cham, Switzerland, p. 185-214. Link.  

Hembree, D., *Bowen, J., *Catena, A., *Dzenowski, N., 2015. Experimental neoichnology of modern soil animals: keys to interpreting continental tracemakers and reconstructing ancient soil ecosystems, In: McIlroy, D. (Ed.), Ichnology: Papers from Ichnia III. Geological Association of Canada, Miscellaneous Publications 9, p. 85–103.  

Gierlowski-Kordesch, E.H., Weismiller, H.C., Stigall, A.L., Hembree, D.I., 2015. Pedogenic mud aggregates and sedimentation patterns between basalt flows (Jurassic Kalkrand Formation, Namibia). In: Egenhoff, E., Larsen, D., Fishman, N. (eds.), Paying Attention to Mudstones – Priceless!, Geological Society of America Special Paper 515, pp. 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1130/2015.2515(04)  

Hembree, D.I., 2014. Large, complex burrows of terrestrial invertebrates: neoichnology of Pandinus imperator (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae). In: Hembree, D.I., Platt, B.F., Smith, J.J. (eds.), Experimental Approaches to Understanding Fossil Organisms, Topics in Geobiology, Springer Publishing, pp. 229-263. Link.

*Catena, A., Hembree, D.I., 2014. Biogenic structures of burrowing skinks: neoichnology of Mabuya mutifasciata (Squamata: Scincidae). In: Hembree, D.I., Platt, B.F., Smith, J.J. (eds.), Experimental Approaches to Understanding Fossil Organisms, Topics in Geobiology, Springer Publishing, pp. 343-369. Link.

*Dzenowski, N., Hembree, D.I., 2014. The neoichnology of two Ambystomatid salamanders: quantifying amphibian burrows using modern analogs. In: Hembree, D.I., Platt, B.F., Smith, J.J. (eds.), Experimental Approaches to Understanding Fossil Organisms, Topics in Geobiology, Springer Publishing, pp. 305-342. Link.

Hembree, D.I., 2009. Aestivation in the fossil record. In: Navas, C.A., Carvalho, J.E. (eds.), Aestivation, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 245-262. Link.  

Hasiotis, S.T., Platt, B.F., Hembree, D.I., Everhart, M., 2007. The trace fossil record of vertebrates. In: Miller, W. (ed.), Trace Fossils: Concepts, Problems, and Prospects, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 196-218. Link.  

* Student co-author

Edited Volumes

Hembree, D.I., Platt, B.F., Smith, J.J. (Eds.), 2014. Experimental Approaches to Understanding Fossil Organisms: Lessons from the Living. Topics in Geobiology 41. Springer, Dordrecht, 420 p. Link.

Guidebooks

Nadon, G.C., Hembree, D.I., 2007. Variations in Sequence, Fluvial, and Pedogenic Architecture in the Distal Appalachian Foreland Basin, SE Ohio. SEPM Great Lakes Section Field Conference, Athens, Ohio.

Published Abstracts/Conference Presentations

*White, A., Hembree, D.I., 2024. Interpretation of eolian ichnofossils using neoichnology of desert arthropods. 12th North American Paleontological Convention Program with Abstracts.

Hembree, D.I., *Houser, S.K. 2023. Neoichnology of scorpions: consistent burrow morphology across clades and environments. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 55, no. 6.

*White, A., Hembree, D.I., 2023. Experimental neoichnology of burrowing arthropods in eolian environmentsGeological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 55, no. 6.

Buynevich, I.V., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Platt, B.F., 2023. Diverse zoogenic pedoturbation structures visualized by geophysical (750 MHz GPR) imaging, Arizona, USA. Progressive Research in the Modern World, Proceedings of the 5th International Scientific and Practical Conference, BoScience Publisher, Boston, USA, 261-266.

Hembree, D.I., 2022. Impacts of the late Paleozoic climate transition on soil ecosystems of the Appalachian Basin, USA. 6th International Palaeontological Congress Abstract Volume, p. 128.

Hembree, D.I., 2022. Early effects of the Late Paleozoic climate transition on soils and soil ecosystems of the Appalachian Basin (Conemaugh, Monongahela, and Dunkard groups). Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 53, no. 6.

*Houser, S.K., Hembree, D.I., 2022, Neoichnology of tropical and arid burrowing scorpions: environmental impacts on burrow construction and form. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 53, no. 6.

*Crowell, J.K, Hembree, D.I., 2022. Climate-induced changes in fluvial ichnofossil assemblages of the Pennsylvanian-Permian Appalachian Basin. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 4. doi: 10.1130/abs/2022NC-374784

Hembree, D.I., *Thacker, H.A., *Wislocki, J., 2022. Complex ichnofabric produced by larval to adult beetles: modern and ancient examples. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 4. doi: 10.1130/abs/2022NC-374737

Hembree, D.I., 2021. Linking the behaviors and burrows of carnivorous soil arthropods: applications to continental ichnofossils. 3rd Palaeontological Virtual Congress.

*Crowell, J.K, Hembree, D.I., 2021. Climate induced changes in fluvial ichnofossil assemblages of the Pennsylvanian-Permian Appalachian Basin. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 53, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2021AM-368352.

*Wislocki, J.J., Hembree, D.I., 2020. Burrowing techniques, behaviors, and trace morphologies of extant larval to adult beetles. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 52, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2020AM-352233

Croft, D.A., Saylor, B., Strömberg, C., Engelman, R.K., Catena, A., Deino, A., Gibert, L., Hembree, D., Anaya, F., 2020. Paleoenvironment and chronology of the late middle Miocene (Serravallian) mammal site of Quebrada Honda, southern Bolivia. 2020 Society for Vertebrate Paleontology Virtual Meeting Abstract Volume, p. 59-60. 

*Thacker, H, Hembree, D.I., 2020. Neoichnological study of burrowing darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) from larval to adult stages. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 52, no. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2020SE-344182

Hembree, D.I., 2019. Neoichnological evidence of predatory behavior in soil arthropods and its application to continental trace fossils. 3rd International Conference of Continental Ichnology Abstract Volume and Field Guide. Hallesches Jahrbuch Fur Geowissenschaften, v. 46, p. 35.

Hembree, D.I., 2019. Neoichnological evidence of predatory behavior recorded by soil arthropod trace fossils. 11th North American Paleontological Convention Program with Abstracts. PaleoBios, v. 36 (Supplement 1), p. 167.

Hembree, D.I., 2018. Ichnofabric produced by centipedes: modern and ancient examples. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-317638

*McFadden, C., Hembree, D.I., 2018. Analysis of landscape variability through the Pennsylvanian-Permian Monongahela and Dunkard groups, southeastern Ohio, USA. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 50, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-319341

Hembree, D.I., 2018.  Effects of the Late Paleozoic climate transition on soil ecosystems of the Appalachian Basin: evidence from ichnofossils. 5th International Palaeontological Congress Abstract Volume, p. 203.

Hembree, D.I., 2017. Effects of the Late Paleozoic climate transition on soil ecosystems of the Appalachian Basin (Monongahela and Dunkard groups): evidence from ichnofossils. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 49, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-299619.

*Kogler, S., Hembree, D.I., 2017. Influences of modern pedogenesis on paleoclimate estimates from Pennsylvanian and Permian paleosols, southeast Ohio. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 49, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-302577.

Suess, B., Hembree, D.I., Wisshak, M., Mapes, R.H., Landman, N.H., 2017. The influence of bioerosion on taphonomy – a case study using Nautilus macromphalus. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 49, no. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017AM-294788

Hembree, D.I., 2017. Experimental continental neoichnology: the lessons animals can teach us in the laboratory and field. International Conference of Continental Ichnology, Palaeontologia Africana. (Invited keynote speaker)

Hembree, D.I., 2017. Neoichnology of tarantulas: recognition of large spider burrows in the fossil record. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 49, no. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017NE-290475.

*Swaninger, E., Hembree, D.I., 2017. Large burrows in fluvial deposits of the Early Permian (Asselian) Dunkard Group, southeast Ohio, U.S.A. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 49, no. 2, doi: 10.1130/abs/2017NE-290476

Hembree, D.I., 2016. Recognizing fossil burrows of large spiders: neoichnology of tarantulas. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 48, no. 7, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-280659.

Platt, B.F., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Buynevich, I.V., 2016. Neoichnology at the Santa Catalina Critical Zone Observatory: three-dimensional analysis of soil fauna burrows from the Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 48, no. 7, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-287558.

Carnes, J.L., Hembree, D.I., 2016. Response of soils and soil ecosystems to the Pennsylvanian-Permian climate transition in the upper fluvial plain of the Dunkard Basin, southeastern Ohio, USA. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 48, no. 7, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-285105.

Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Buynevich, I.V., Platt, B.F., 2016. Neoichnology of the Sonoran Desert, USA: continental ichnocoenoses from desert floor to mountain top. Ichnia 2016 Abstract Book, p. 36-37.

Catena, A.M., Hembree, D.I., Saylor, B., Croft, D.A., 2015. Reconstructing Miocene neotropical paleoenvironments: a case study from the paleosols and ichnofossils of Cerdas, Bolivia. The Palaeontological Association Annual Meeting Programmes and Abstracts, p. 58

Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Buynevich, I.V., Platt, B.F., 2015. Neoichnology of semiarid environments: soils and burrowing organisms of the Sonoran Desert. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 47, no. 7, p. 424.

Smith, J.J., Hembree, D.I., Buynevich, I.V., Platt, B.F., 2015. Neoichnology and pedology of montane soils in the Santa Catalina Mountains. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 47, no. 7, p. 425.

Catena, A.M., Hembree, D.I., Saylor, B., Croft, D.A.,2015.  Reconstructing Miocene neotropical paleoenvironments: a case study from the paleosols and ichnofossils of Cerdas, Bolivia. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 47, no. 7, p. 717.

Buynevich, I.V., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Platt, B.F., 2015. Georadar characterization of bioturbation structures in contrasting soil biotopes, southern Arizona. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 47, no. 7, p. 342.

Alves, V.A., Buynevich, I.V., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Platt, B.F., 2015. Signal polarity trends in georadar images of mammal burrow networks in a heterogeneous mountain slope regolith, Coronado State Forest, Arizona. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 47, no. 7, p. 343.

Kopcznski, K., Buynevich, I.V., Curran, H.A., Hembree, D.I., Nyquist, J.E., 2015. Neoichnology at the speed of light: georadar signal response to varying bioturbation scenarios. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 47, no. 7, p. 342.

Hembree, D.I., *Bowen, J., 2014. Paleosols and ichnofossils of the Monongahela and Dunkard groups: a multi-proxy approach to understanding Late Paleozoic terrestrial landscapes. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 46, no. 6, p. 281.

Hembree, D.I., 2014. Using experimental neoichnology and quantitative analyses to improve the interpretation of continental trace fossils. 4th International Palaeontological Congress Abstract Volume, p. 82.

*Johnson, L. Hembree, D.I., 2014.Burrows of terrestrial anurans: neoichnology of the eastern spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus holbrookii. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 46, no. 6, p. 76.

*Johnson, L. Hembree, D.I., 2014.Understanding anuran burrows: neoichnology of the eastern spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus holbrookii. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 46, no. 3, p. 87.

*Blair, M., Hembree, D.I., 2014. A paleopedological and ichnological approach to spatial and temporal variability in Pennsylvanian-Permian strata in the Lower Dunkard Group, West Virginia.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 46, no. 6, p. 281.

Mapes, R. H., Lignier, V., Landman, N. H., Hembree, D. I., Goiran, C., Cochran, K., Folcher, E., and Brunet, P. 2014. Nautilus shells in a cenote: Lifou, Loyalty Islands, South Pacific. Abstracts with Program, Cephalopods – Present and Past: 9th international Symposium, p. 127.

Seuss, B., Wisshak, M., Mapes, R. H., Hembree, D. I., and Landman, N. H., 2014. Bioerosion in shells of modern Nautilus. Abstracts with Program, Cephalopods – Present and Past: 9th international Symposium, p. 136.

Hembree, D.I., 2013. What made that? Improving the interpretation of continental trace fossils through experimental neoichnology. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 45, no. 7, p. 899.         

*Hils, J.M., Hembree, D.I., 2013. Before the web: neoichnology of burrowing spiders. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 45, no. 7, p. 899.     

Mapes, R.H., Lignier, V., Landman, N.H., Hembree, D.I., Goiran, C., Cochran, K., Folcher, E., Brunet, P., 2013. The Nautilus death cenote. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 45, no. 7, p. 318.         

Hasiotis, S.T., Halfen, A.F., Counts, J.W., Kraus, M.J., Smith, J.J., Hembree, D.I., 2013. Bioturbation is the major process in the evolution of soils and landscapes – evidence from modern and deep time. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 45, no. 7, p. 633.     

Hasiotis, S.T., Halfen, A.F., Counts, J.W., Wasserman, H., Platt, B.F., Hembree, D.I., Jones, M.F., Hirmas, D.R., Smith, J.J., 2013. Exploring old and new frontiers in continental ichnology – evaluating its place in ichnology and its role in geology. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs v. 45, no. 7, p. 898.           

Hembree, D.I., *Catena, A., *Dzenowski, N., 2012. Experimental neoichnology of modern soil animals: keys to interpreting continental tracemakers and reconstructing ancient soil ecosystems. Geological Society of America North Central Meeting Abstracts with Programs v. 44, p. 17.   

Hembree, D.I., *Bowen, J., *Catena, A., *Dzenowski, N., 2012, Improving the interpretation of continental ichnofossils through experimental neoichnology of modern soil animals. Ichnia, Third International Congress on Ichnology Abstract Book, p. 42.

*Catena, A., Hembree, D.I., 2012. Skinks beneath the substrate: neoichnology of the golden skink Mabuya multifasciata. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs v. 44, p. 530.

*Bowen, J., Hembree, D.I., 2012. Complex burrows of soil detritivores: the neoichnology of the millipede Narceus gordanus. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs v. 44, p. 529.

Mapes, R., Hembree, D.I., Goiran, C., 2012. Hurricane impact on Nautilus (Cephalopoda) shell preservation in Recent tropical intertidal and shallow marine environments. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs v. 44, p. 274.

Stigall, A.L., Hembree, D.I., Gierlowski-Kordesch, E.H., Weismiller, H.C., 2012. Jurassic Spinicaudata of Namibia: evidence for the evolution of sexual mating systems. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs v. 44, p. 373.

Hembree, D.I., 2011. Large, complex burrows are for terrestrial invertebrates too: neoichnology of Pandinus imperator and Heterometrus spinifer (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae).  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 43, p. 380.

*Dzenowski, N., Hembree, D.I., 2011. Identification of biogenic structures produced by terrestrial salamanders using modern analogs. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 43, p. 381.

*Catena, A., Hembree, D.I., 2011. Swimming through the substrate: neoichnology of the sand skink Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 43, p. 380.

Hembree, D.I., *Johnson, L.M., *Tenwalde, R.W., 2010.  Neoichnology of the desert scorpion Hadrurus arizonensis: burrows to biogenic cross lamination. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 642.

Hembree, D.I., Mapes, R., *Rasor, B., Stigall, A.L., Goiran, C., de Forges, B.R., 2010, The taphonomy of modern Nautilus (Cephalopoda) in a nearshore, shallow water environment, Lifou (Loyalty Islands).  Third International Palaeontological Congress Abstract volume.

Hembree, D.I., 2009.  Neoichnology of the whip scorpion Phrynus marginemaculata: interpreting the role of predatory arthropods in early soil ecosystems.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 41, p. 161.

Hembree, D.I., Mapes, R., *Rasor, B., Stigall, A.L., Goiran, C., de Forges, B.R., 2009.  Taphonomy and sedimentology of a modern Nautilus deposit in a nearshore environment.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 41, p. 630.

*Smilek, K.R.,Hembree, D.I., 2009.  The ichnology of the Late Pennsylvanian Ames Limestone in southeastern Ohio.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 41, p. 261.

Hembree, D.I., 2009.  Neoichnology of scorpions and whip scorpions: interpreting the role of predatory arthropods in early soil ecosystems.  Cincinnati Museum Center Scientific Contributions, No. 3, p. 442. 

Hembree, D.I., 2008. Neoichnology of extant terrestrial arthropods and amphibians: the key to interpreting Pennsylvanian continental ichnofossils of the Appalachian basin. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, p. 101.

Hembree, D.I., 2008. Vertical and lateral variability in paleosols and ichnofossils of the Late Pennsylvanian Monongahela Group, Southeast Ohio: local complexity and regional patterns. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, p. 280.

*Smilek, K.R., Hembree, D.I., 2008.  Relating modern holothurian burrows to environmental conditions and the study of nearshore paleoenvironments. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, p. 101.

Hasiotis, S.T., Fairchild, J., Wallace, T., Counts, J.W., Devlin, J.F., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., 2008.  Field and laboratory studies on the effects of bioturbation on porosity and permeability in the vadose zone in continental settings: how ichnopedologic fabric shapes and modifies aquitards, aquicludes, aquifers, and tomorrow’s reservoirs and seals. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs, v. 40, p. 440.

Hasiotis, S.T., Counts, J.W., Fairchild, J., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., 2008, Neoichnologic studies of continental organisms, their behaviors, and resultant burrow morphologies: how subtle differences in burrow morphology equate to major differences in burrowing behavior and its interpretation. Ichnia, Second International Congress on Ichnology Abstract Book.

Hembree, D.I., 2008, The identification and interpretation of terrestrial arthropod ichnofossils using actualistic studies.  Paleontological Research Institution Summer Symposium.

Hembree, D.I., 2007. The identification and interpretation of millipede-produced ichnofossils using actualistic studies. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 39, no. 6, p. 532.

Hembree, D.I., 2007. Using modern burrowing organisms to interpret the paleoenvironmental, paleoecologic, and paleoclimatic significance of continental trace fossils of the Appalachian Basin.  Ichnological Applications to Sedimentological and Sequence Stratigraphic Problems, SEPM Research Conference, Abstract Volume, p. 74. 

Hembree, D.I., 2007. Using modern terrestrial organisms to improve the interpretation of Pennsylvanian paleosols and continental ichnofossils of the Appalachian Basin. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 39, no. 3, p. 54.

Stigall, A.L., Hembree, D.I., 2007. Beyond the phylogeny: using phylogenetically constrained data to infer biogeographic, evolutionary, and paleoecological patterns. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 39, no. 3, p. 6.

Hembree, D.I., 2007. Amphisbaenian paleobiogeography: evidence of vicariance and geodispersal patterns in fossorial reptiles. Third Biennial Conference of the International Biogeography Society, Program and Abstracts, p. 149.

Hembree, D.I., Nadon, G., 2006. Using variations in ichnofauna and pedogenic properties of Middle to Late Pennsylvanian floodplain paleosols to determine the impact of climate change on early soil ecosystems. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 38, no. 7, p. 533.

Hembree, D.I., 2006. Experimental investigation of terrestrial bioturbation. Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 38, no. 7, p. 499.

Hembree, D.I., Nadon, G., Stigall, A.L., 2006.  Linking Middle to Late Pennsylvanian climate change to variations in ichnofauna and pedogenic development in floodplain and lacustrine paleoenvironments of the Appalachian Basin.  Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Programs 38, no. 4, p. 5.

Hembree, D.I., 2005. The identification and interpretation of fossorial reptile ichnofossils through actualistic studies.  Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program 37, p. 339.

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2005. Biogenic structures of extant burrowing amphisbaenians: the paleoenvironmental and paleoecological significance of the interaction of fossorial reptiles with the substrate.  North American Paleontology Convention, Program and Abstracts, Paleobios 25, p. 59.

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2004.  Using paleosols and ichnofossils to interpret the changing paleoecology, paleoenvironments, and paleoclimate of the Eocene-Oligocene White River Formation, northeastern Colorado.  Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program 36, p. 63.

Hasiotis, S.T., Hembree, D.I., Smith, J.J., Platt, B.F., 2004.  Modern crayfish burrows as indicators of a spring and perched water table, Kansas Ecological Research Station, Lawrence, Kansas.  Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program 36, p. 130.   

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2004.  Casts of modern continental burrows as trace fossil analogs in the reconstruction of paleoenvironment and paleoclimate.  American Association of Petroleum Geologists 2004 Annual Convention Abstracts Volume, 13, p. 61.

Hasiotis, S.T., Hembree, D.I., Myshrall, K.L., Laut, E.A., Mathis, R., Rogers, J.A., 2004.  Linking biota, soils, hydrology, and the soil-water budget in northeastern Kansas: developing ichnologic signatures as proxies for ancient climates through actualistic studies.  American Association of Petroleum Geologists 2004 Annual Convention Abstracts, 13, p. 60.     

Hembree, D.I., 2004.  The use of modern continental burrows as trace fossil analogs for reconstructing paleoenvironment and paleoclimate.  First Annual Midwest Symposium of Student Paleontologic Research, Book of Abstracts, p. 16.

Hembree, D.I., Hasiotis, S.T., 2003.  The fossil record and paleoecological significance of North American amphisbaenians and their burrows: the interaction of fossorial reptiles with the substrate.  Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program 31, p. 499.

Hembree, D.I., 2003.  Continental amphibian burrows from the Lower Permian Speiser Shale of Kansas: evidence for drought-induced aestivation in Permian tetrapods.  Sixty-third annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, abstracts of papers.  Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23, p. 60.

Hembree, D.I., 2002.  Ichnology of an ephemeral coastal pond deposit within the Lower Permian Speiser Shale, Kansas.  Geological Society of America, Abstracts with Program 34, p. 63.

Hembree, D.I., 1999.  Reevaluation of the posture and claws of Confuciusornis sanctus.  Fifty-ninth annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, abstracts of papers.  Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19, p. 50.

Derstler, K., Hembree, D.I., 1999.  Observations of Confuciusornis sanctus and other fossil Aves.  Fifty-ninth annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, abstracts of papers.  Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 19, 42.