Chloe Jones

• Become our TMS Foram Group Chair

  Babette’s term as the TMS Foram Group Chair will be coming to an end in November, we are now looking for someone to take up…

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  Microfossil Image Competition 2024 for 2025 TMS Calendar – Entry

  Since 2014, TMS has held a micropalaeontology-themed image competition, where the winning 12 images form our TMS calendar every year. This year’s competition is now…

• Microfossil Image Competition Microfossil Image Competition 2023 for 2024 TMS Calendar – Winners

  The Micropalaeontological Society is delighted to announce the winners of the 2024 Micropalaeontology Image Competition! The overall image winner was Medhavi Srivastava from Charles University,…

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  New Seminar Series: The Life of Retaria

  This seminar series aims to foster collaboration between scientists studying living retaria, particularly radiolaria and foraminifera. It provides an informal platform for speakers from diverse…

• 19th INA Conference: Sep 7-15th 2024

  Registration is open! The conference will be hosted in the beautiful North Walian county of Conwy, in the picturesque seaside resort of Llandudno, at a…

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  TMS-CFFR Foraminifera Spring Meeting 2024: Abstracts & Registration Now Open!

  On behalf of The Micropalaeontological Society and the Cushman Foundation of Foraminiferal Research, we are happy to invite for abstract submission to the TMS-CFFR Foraminifera Spring Meeting, held in…

• Review: A Manual of Practical Laboratory and Field Techniques in Palaeobiology

  Owen R. Green, Kluwer Academic Publishers £85 / €125, ISBN 0-412-58980-X Micropalaeontologists should not be put off by the title of this 538-page manual. In…

• Review: MICROFOSSILS AND OCEANIC ENVIRONMENTS

  Alicia Moguilevsky & Robin Whatley (eds.). University of Wales, Aberystwyth Press. ISBN 0 903 878 74 7. 1996, 434 pp., £25.00. [ * Copies can…

• Review: THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE WITH RICHARD DAWKINS

  PC/MAC CD- ROM. Notting Hill.1996. £29.95. At the beginning of this CD, Richard Dawkins appears in his ‘study’, a 19th century curio collection filled with…

• Review: STUDIES ON EARLY LAND PLANT SPORES FROM BRITAIN

  Edited by C. J. Cleal. Special Papers in Palaeontology no. 55, £45. ISBN 0-901702-59-5. ISSN 0038-6804. Members of the Palaeontological Association can purchase a single…

• Review: DEEP-SEA BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA FROM CRETACEOUS-PALEOGENE BOUNDARY STRATA IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC – TAXONOMY AND PALEOECOLOGY

  Widmark, J. G. V., 1997, Fossils & Strata, 43, 94pp Oslo; $29.00; ISBN 82-00-37667-2 ISSN 0300-9491. This monograph presents the results of a taxonomical study…

• Review: IDENTIFYING MARINE PHYTOPLANKTON

  Tomas, C.R. (ed.) Academic Press 1997. £57. 858pp. ISBN 0-12-693018-X (Pbk). This weighty tome is a paperback version of the combined hardbacks Marine Phytoplankton: a…

• Review: CAMBRIAN BRADORIID AND PHOSPHATOCOPID ARTHROPODS OF NORTH AMERICA

  Siveter, D. J. and Williams, M. 1997. Special Paper in Palaeontology 57. The Palaeontological Association, London. ISBN 0-901-702-61-7. £ 30. This monograph is part of…

• Review: FOSSILS: THE STORY OF LIFE

  Sue Rigby 1997, British Geological Survey (Earthwise), 64 pp. ISBN 0-852722-84-2. £6.50. There’s no way I can be negative about a booklet that includes the…

• Review: RAUZER-CHERNOUSOVA MEMORIAL VOLUME

  Edited by V.M. Podobina et al., 1997; Izdat. GEOS, Moscow; ISBN 5-89118-017-0. Dagmara Maximilianovna Rauzer-Chernousova was born in Moscow in May, 1895. On the occasion of…