Publications - James Crampton

Books

Campbell, H., Beu, A., Crampton, J., Kennedy, L., Terezow, M. (2013).  A photographic guide to fossils of New Zealand.  Auckland, New Zealand: New Holland Press.

Crampton, J.S., & Terezow, M. (2010). The Kiwi Fossil Hunter’s Handbook . Auckland: Random House New Zealand.  [Storylines Notable Book 2011, non-fiction category, finalist in the NZ Post Childrens’ Book Awards 2011, non-fiction category, winner of the Elsie Locke Prize of the Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa Children’s Book Awards 2011.]

Crampton, J.S. (1996). Inoceramid bivalves from the Late Cretaceous of New Zealand (GNS Monograph 14, pp. 192). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (1996). Biometric analysis, systematics and evolution of Albian Actinoceramus (Cretaceous Bivalvia, Inoceramidae) (GNS Monograph 15, pp. 80). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Refereed Papers & Chapters

2018

Bicknell, D.C.R., Collins, K.S., Crundwell, M., Hannah, M., Crampton, J.S., Campione, N.E. (2018).  Evolutionary Transition in the Late Neogene Planktonic Foraminiferal Genus TruncorotaliaiScience.

Crampton, J.S., Cooper, R.A., Meyers, S.R., Foote, M., Sadler, P.M., Harte, D. (2018).  Pacing of Paleozoic macroevolutionary rates by Milankovitch grand cycles. PNAS 115(22): 5686-5691.

Foote, M., Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Sadler, P.M. (2018).  Diversity-dependent evolutionary rates in Early Paleozoic zooplankton. Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

Gemmell, M.R., Trewick, S.A., Crampton, J.S., Vaux, F., Hills, S.F.K., Daly, E.E., Marshall, B.A., Beu, A.G., Morgan-Richards, M. (2018). Genetic structure and shell shape variation within a rocky shore whelk suggest both diverging and constraining selection with gene flow. Biological journal of the Linnaean Society.

Vaux, F., Trewick, S.A., Crampton, J.S., Marshall, B.A., Beu, A.G., Hills, S.F.K., Morgan-Richards, M. (2018). Evolutionary lineages of marine snails identified using molecular phylogenetics and geometric morphometric analysis of shells. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.

2017

Crampton, J.S. (2017). Evolution Now [book review].  Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 48: 291-293.

Vaux, F., Crampton, J.S., Marshall, B.A., Trewick, S.A., Morgan-Richards, M., (2017). Geometric morphometric analysis reveals that the shells of male and female siphon whelks Penion chathamensis (Powell, 1938) (Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea: Buccinidae) are the same size and shape. Molluscan Research 37: 194-201.

2016

Begg, J., Mitchell, G., Crampton, J.S. (2016). Hunting dinosaur fossils in Te Urewera. Geoscience Society of New Zealand Newsletter 20: 19-20.

Collins, K.S., Crampton, J.S., Neil, H.L., Smith, E.G.C., Hannah, M. (2016).  Anchors and snorkels: heterochrony, development and form in functionally-constrained fossil crassatellid bivalves. Paleobiology 42: 305-316.

Crampton, J.S., Cody, R.D., Levy, R.H., Harwood, D.M., McKay, R., Naish, T.R. (2016).  Southern Ocean phytoplankton turnover in response to stepwise Antarctic cooling over the past 15 million years. PNAS 113 (25): 6868-6873.

Crampton, J.S., Cooper, R.A., Sadler, P.M., Foote, M. (2016). Greenhouse-icehouse transition in the Late Ordovician marks a step change in extinction regime in the marine plankton. PNAS 113 (6): 1498-1503.

2015

Collins, K.S., Crampton, J.S.., Hannah, M. (2015).  Stratocladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the character-poor New Zealand crassatellid bivalves Spissatella and Eucrassatella.  Journal of Molluscan Studies 81: 104-123.

Dallanave, E., Agnini, C., Bachtadse, V., Muttoni, G., Crampton, J.S., Strong, C.P., Hines, B.R., Hollis, C.J., Slotnick, B.S. (2015).  Early to middle Eocene magneto-biochronology of the southwest Pacific Ocean and climate influence on sedimentation: insights from the Mead Stream section, New Zealand. GSA Bulletin 127: 643-660.

Foote, M., Crampton, J.S., Beu, A.G., Nelson, C.S. (2015).  Aragonite bias in the fossil record: preservation, ecology, and temporal variation. Paleobiology 41: 245-265.

Raine, J.I., Beu, A.G., Boyes, A.F., Campbell, H.J., Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Crundwell, M.P., Hollis, C.J., Morgans, H.E.G., Mortimer, N. (2015).  New Zealand geological timescale NZGT 2015/1.  New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 58: 398-403.

Slotnick, B.S., Dickens, G.R., Hollis, C.J., Crampton, J.S., Strong, C.P., Phillips, A. (2015).  The onset of the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum at Branch Stream, Clarence valley, New Zealand.  New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 58: 262-280.

In review

Hills, S.F.K., Crampton, J.S., Trewick, S.A., & Morgan-Richards, M. Old shell, new snail, correspondence between fossil and extant species. Journal of evolutionary biology.

2014

Dallanave, E., Agnini, C., Bachtadse, V., Muttoni, G., Crampton, J.S., Strong, C. P., Hines, B. R., Hollis, C. J., & Slotnick, B. S. (on-line early release). Early to middle Eocene magneto-biochronology of the southwest Pacific Ocean and climate influence on sedimentation: Insights from the Mead Stream section, New  Zealand. Geological Society of America Bulletin.

Collins, K.S., Crampton, J.S., & Hannah, M (on-line early release). Stratocladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the character-poor New Zealand crassatellid bivalves Spissatella and Eucrassatella. Journal of Molluscan Studies.

Crampton, J.S., Hills, S.F.K. (Eds.) (2014). Abstracts: ‘GeoGenes V’ Geology and Genes V 2014 – a meeting of mudstone and molecules. Geoscience Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous publication, 138, 33p.

Mortimer, N., Rattenbury, M.S., King, P.R., Bland, K.J., Barrell, D.J.A., Bache, F., Begg, J.G., Campbell, H.J., Cox, S.C, Crampton, J.S., & Turnbull, R.E. (2014). High-level stratigraphic scheme for New Zealand rocks. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 57(4), 402–419.

Sadler, P.M., Cooper, R.A., & Crampton, J.S. (2014). High-resolution geobiologic time-lines: progress and potential, fifty years after the advent of graphic correlation. The Sedimentary Record, 12(3), 4-9.

Hollis, C.H., Tayler, M.J.S., Andrew, B, Taylor, K.W., Lurcock, P., Bijl, P.K., & Phillips, A. (including Crampton, J.S.) (2014). Organic-rich sedimentation in the South Pacific Ocean associated with Late Paleocene climatic cooling. Earth-Science Reviews, 134, 81-97.

Schiøler, P., Crampton, J.S. (2014). Dinoflagellate biostratigraphy of the Arowhanan Stage (upper Cenomanianelower Turonian) in the East Coast Basin, New Zealand. Cretaceous Research, 48, 205-224

Cooper, R.A., Sandler, P.M., Munnecke, A., & Crampton, J.S. (2014). Graptoloid evolutionary rates track Ordovician–Silurian global climate change. Geological Magazine, 151(2), 349-364.

2013

Schneider, S., Crampton, J.S., & Lukeneder, A. (2013). Propeamussiidae, Inoceramidae, and other Bivalvia from the Lower Cretaceous Puez Formation (Valanginian–Cenomanian; Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy). Cretaceous Research, 46, 216–231.

Collins, K.S., Crampton, J.S., & Hannah, M. (2013). Identification and independence: morphometrics of Cenozoic New Zealand Spissatella and Eucrassatella (Bivalvia, Crassatellidae). Paleobiology, 39(4), 525–537.

Kiel, S., Birgel, D., Campbell, K.A., Crampton, J.S., Schiøler, P., & Peckmann, J. Cretaceous methane-seep deposits from New Zealand and their fauna. Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, 390, 17-34.

Ferretti, A., Cardini, A., Crampton, J.S., Serpagli, E., Sheets, H.D., & Storch, P. (2013). Rings without a lord? Enigmatic fossils from the lower Palaeozoic of Bohemia and the Carnic Alps. Lethaia, 46(2), 211-222

Hasegawa, T., Crampton, J.S., Schiøler, P, Field, B., & Fukushi, K. (2013). Carbon isotope stratigraphy and depositional oxia through Cenomanian/Turonian boundary sequences (Upper Cretaceous) in New Zealand. Cretaceous Research, 40, 61-80.

2008 - 2012

Hills, S.F.K. , Crampton, J.S., Trewick, S.A., & Morgan-Richards, M. (2012). DNA and morphology unite two species and 10 million year old ossils. PLoS ONE,  7(12), e52083.

Hollis, C.J., Taylor, K.W.R., Handley, L., Pancost, R.D., Huber, M., Creech, J.B., Hines, B.R., Crampton, J.S. & Zachos, J.C. (2012). Early Paleogene temperature history of the Southwest Pacific Ocean: Reconciling proxies and models. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 349-350, 53-66.

Wilson, G.S., Naish, T.R., Powell, R.D., Levy, R.H., Crampton, J.S., & McMurdo ANDRILL Science Implementation Committe. Introduction to ‘Late Neogene chronostratigraphy and depositional environments on the Antarctic Margin: new results from the ANDRILL AND-1B drill hole’. Global and Planetary Change, 96-97, 1-8.

Cody, R.D., Levy, R., Crampton, J.S., Naish, T., Wilson, G., & Harwood, D. Selection and stability of quantitative stratigraphic age models: Plio-Pleistocene glaciomarine sediments in the ANDRILL 1B drillcore, McMurdo Ice Shelf. Global and Planetary Change, 96-97, 143-156.

Wilson, G.S., Levy, R.H., Naish, T.R., Powell, R.D., & 58 others including Crampton, J.S. (2012). Neogene tectonic and climatic evolution of the Western Ross Sea, Antarctica – chronology of events from the AND-1B drill hole. Global and Planetary Change, 96-97, 189-203.

Levy, R., Cody, R., Crampton, J.S., Fielding, C., Golledge, N., Harwood, ..., Winter, D. (2012). Late Neogene climate and glacial history of the Southern Victoria Land coast from integrated drill core, seismic and outcrop data. Global and Planetary Change, 96-97, 157-180.

Crampton, J.S., Roncaglia, L., Fohrmann, M., & Raymond, A. (2012). The age of uncertainty: maximizing resolution from integrated seismic and quantitative biostratigraphy using CONOP. Geo Expro, 4(9) , 31-34.

Slotnick, B.S., Dickens, G.R., Nicolo, M.J., Hollis, C.J., Crampton, J.S., Zachos, J.C., & Sluijs, A. (2012). Large-amplitude variations in carbon cycling and terrestrial weathering throughout the latest Paleocene and earliest Eocene: the record at Mead Stream, New Zealand. The Journal of Geology, 120(5), 487-505.

Crampton, J.S. (2011). What drives biodiversity changes? [Invited perspective article]. Science, 334(6059), 1073-1074.

Crampton, J.S., Foote, M., Cooper, R.A., Beu, A.G., & Peters, S.E. (2011). The fossil record and spatial structuring of environments and biodiversity in the Cenozoic of New Zealand. Geological Society of London Special Publications, 358, 105-122.

Gale, A.S., Bown, P., Caron, M., Crampton, J.S., Crowhurst, S.J., Kennedy, W.J., Petrizzo, M.R. & Wray, D.S. (2011). The uppermost Middle and Upper Albian succession at the Col de Palluel, Hautes-Alpes, France: an integrated study (ammonites, inoceramid bivalves, planktonic foraminifera, nannofossils, geochemistry, stable oxygen and carbon isotopes, cyclostratigraphy).Cretaceous Research, 32(2), 59-130.

Acton, G., Crampton, J.S., Di Vincenzo, G., Fielding, C., Florindo, F., Hannah, M., ..., & the Andrill-Sms Science Team, [2008] 2010. Preliminary integrated chronostratigraphy of the AND-2A core, ANDRILL Southern McMurdo Sound Project, Antarctica. Terra Antarctica, 15(1), 211-220.

Crampton, J.S., & Cooper, R.A. (2010). The state of paleontology in New Zealand. Palaeontologia Electronica 13(2), 4E:9p.

Crampton, J.S., Cooper, R.A., Beu, A.G., & Foote, M., & Marshall, B.A. (2010). Biotic controls on species duration – interactions between traits in marine molluscs. Paleobiology, 36(2), 204-223.

Crampton, J.S., Gale, A. (2009). Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of the Late Albian Actinoceramus sulcatus lineage (Early Cretaceous Bivalvia, Inoceramidae). Journal of Paleontology, 83(1), 89-109.

Hikuroa, D.C.H, Crampton, J.S., Field, B., & Schioler, P. (2009). Upper Cretaceous oceanic red beds in New Zealand. SEPM Special Publication, 91, 145-150.

Naish, T., Powell, R., Levy, R., Wilson, G., Scherer, R., Talarico, F., Crampton, J.S., & Williams, T. (2009). Obliquity-paced Pliocene West Antarctic ice sheet oscillations. Nature, 458, 322-328.

Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A., Maxwell, P.A., Grant-Mackie, J.A., Stilwell, J.D., Willan, R.C., Crampton, J.S., & Pojeta, J.Jr (2009). Phylum Mollusca ¾ Chitons, Clams, Tusk shells, Snails, Squids, and Kin. In D. Gordon (Ed.), The New Zealand inventory of biodiversity ( Vol. 1, Chapter 10, pp. 161-254). Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury University Press.

Beu, A.G., Fordyce, E.M., Crampton, J.S., & Crundwell, M.P. (2008). Bio-clocks. In I.J. Graham (Ed.), A continent on the move, New Zealand geoscience into the 21st century (Geological Society of N.Z. miscellaneous publication 124, pp. 54-57). Wellington: Geological Society of New Zealand in association with GNS Science.

Crampton, J.S. (2008). Darwin’s legacy. In I.J. Graham (Ed.), A continent on the move, New Zealand geoscience into the 21st century (Geological Society of N.Z. miscellaneous publication 124, pp. 232-233). Wellington: Geological Society of New Zealand in association with GNS Science.

Foote, M., Crampton, J.S., Beu, A.G., & Cooper, R.A. (2008). On the bidirectional relationship between geographic range and taxonomic duration. Paleobiology, 34(4), 421-433.

2007

Falconer, T., Pyne, A., Levy, R.H., Olney, M., Curren, M., & the  ANDRILL- MIS Science Team (2007). Operations overview for the ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 131-140.

Dunbar, G., Niessen, F., Vogel, S., Tulaczyk, S., Mandernack, K., Krissek, L., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Late Pleistocene to Holocene strata from soft-sediment coring at the AND-1B site, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 141-154.

Naish, T.R., Powell, R.D., Levy, R.H., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Background to the ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project (Antarctica) and initial science volume. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 121-130.

Morin, R., Williams, T., Henrys, S.A., Crosby, T., Hansaraj, D., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Downhole measurements in the AND-1B borehole, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 167-174.

Krissek, L., Browne, G.H., Carter, L., Cowan, E., Dunbar, G., McKay, R., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the AND-1B core, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 185-222.

Scherer, R., Hannah, M., Maffioli, P., Persico, D., Sjunneskog, C., Strong, C.P., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Palaeontologic characterisation and analysis of the AND-1B core, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 223-254.

Pompilio, M., Dunbar, N., Gebhardt, A.C., Helling, D., Kuhn, G., Kyle, P., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Petrology and geochemistry of the AND-1B core, ANDRILL-McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 255-288.

Wilson, G.S., Florindo, F., Sagnotti, L., Ohneiser, C., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Palaeomagnetism of the AND-1B core, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 289-296.

Wilson, G., Levy, R.H., Browne, G.H., Cody, R., Dunbar, N., Florindo, F., & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Preliminary integrated chronostratigraphy of the AND-1B core, ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 297-316.

Naish, T.R., Powell, R.D., Levy, R.H., Henrys, S.A., Krissek, L., Niessen, & the ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Synthesis of the initial scientific results of the MIS Project (AND-1B core), Victoria Land Basin, Antarctica. Terra Antartica, 14(3), 317-327.

Foote, M., Crampton, J.S., Beu, A.G., Marshall, B.A., Cooper, R.A., Maxwell, P.A., & Matcham, I. (2007). Rise and fall of species occupancy in Cenozoic fossil mollusks. Science, 318(5853), 1131-1134.

2002 - 2006

Cooper, R.A., Maxwell, P.A., Crampton, J.S., Beu, A.G., Jones, C.M., & Marshall, B.A. (2006). Completeness of the fossil record: estimating losses due to small body size. Geology, 34(4), 241-244.

Crampton, J.S., Foote, M., Beu, A.G., Cooper, R.A., Matcham, I., Jones, C.M., & Marshall, B.A. (2006).
Second-order sequence stratigraphic controls on the quality of the fossil record at an active margin: New Zealand Eocene to Recent shelf molluscs. Palaios, 21(1), 86-105.

Crampton, J.S., Foote, M., Beu, A.G., Maxwell, P.A., Cooper, R.A., Matcham, I., ...., & Jones, C.M. (2006). The Ark was full! Constant to declining Cenozoic shallow marine biodiversity on an isolated mid-latitude continent. Paleobiology 32(4), 509-532.

Crampton, J.S., Schiøler, P., & Roncaglia, L. (2006). Detection of Late Cretaceous eustatic signatures using quantitative biostratigraphy. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 118(7-8), 975-990.

Crampton, J.S., & Gale, A.S. (2005). A plastic boomerang: speciation and intraspecific evolution in the Cretaceous bivalve Actinoceramus. Paleobiology, 31(4), 559-577.

Agterberg, F.P., Cooper, R.A., & Crampton, J.S. (2004). Uncertainty intervals for New Zealand stage boundaries and durations. In R.A. Cooper (Ed.), The New Zealand geological timescale (GNS Monograph 22, Appendix to Chapter 1, pp. 29-35). Lower Hutt, New Zealand:  Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences.

Cooper, R.A.,Agterberg, F.P., B.V. Alloway, B.V., Beu, A.G., Crampton, J.S., Graham, I.J., Naish, T.R., Sadler, P.M., Wilson, G.S., 2004. Introduction. In R.A. Cooper (Ed.), The New Zealand geological timescale (GNS Monograph 22,  Chapter 1, pp. 1-28). Lower Hutt, New Zealand:  Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (compiler), Hollis, C.J., Raine, J.I., Roncaglia, L., Schiøler, P., Strong, C.P., & Wilson, G.J (2004). Cretaceous. In R.A. Cooper (Ed.), The New Zealand geological timescale (GNS Monograph 22,  Chapter 10, pp. 103-122). Lower Hutt, New Zealand:  Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (2004). Shell composition, cryptic costae, complex composite molds and taphonomic chicanery in Mytiloides (Inoceramidae, Bivalvia)! Journal of Paleontology 78(6), 1187-1191.

Crampton, J.S., Tulloch, A.J., Wilson, G.J., Ramezani, J., & Speden, I.G. (2004). Definition, age and correlation of the Clarence Series stages in New Zealand (late Early to early Late Cretaceous). New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 47(1), 1-19.

Crampton, J.S., Beu, A.G., Cooper, R.A., Jones, C. M., Marshall, B., & Maxwell, P.A. (2003). Estimating the rock volume bias in paleobiodiversity studies. Science, 301(5631), 358-360.

Crampton, J.S., Laird, M., Nicol, A., Townsend, D., & Van Dissen, R. (2003). Palinspastic reconstructions of southeastern Marlborough, New Zealand, for Late Cretaceous to Eocene times. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 46(2), 153-175.

Checa, A., & Crampton, J.S. (2002). Mechanics of sculpture formation in Megadiceramus? rangatira rangatira (Inoceramidae, Bivalvia) from the Upper Cretaceous of New Zealand. Lethaia, 35(4), 279-290.

Gauldie, R.W., & Crampton, J.S. (2002). An eco-morphological explanation of individual variability in the shape of the fish otolith: comparison of the otolith of Hoplostethus atlanticus with other species by depth. Journal of Fish Biology, 60(5), 1204-1221.

Schiøler, P., Crampton, J.S., & Laird, M.G. (2002). Palynofacies and sea level changes in the middle Coniacian – middle Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of the East Coast Basin, New Zealand. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 188(3-4), 101-125.

Stilwell, J.D., & Crampton, J.S. (2002). Unusual belemnite-inoceramid bivalve association from the Albian (late Early Cretaceous) of Queensland, Australia. Alcheringa, 25(4), 391-394.

1997 - 2001

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Raine, J.I., Gradstein, F.M., Morgans, H.E.G., Sadler, P.M., ..., & Wilson, G.J. (2001). Quantitative biostratigraphy of the Taranaki Basin, New Zealand – a deterministic and probabilistic approach. AAPG Bulletin, 85(8), 1469-1498.

Crampton, J.S., Raine, I, Strong, P., & Wilson, G. (2001). Integrated biostratigraphy of the Raukumara Series stratotype (Cenomanian to Coniacian) at Mangaotane Stream, Raukumara Peninsula, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 44(3), 365-389.

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., & Uruski, C. (2000). The time-calibrated composite – a powerful tool in basin exploration. 2000 New Zealand Petroleum Conference proceedings (pp. 346-354). Wellington: New Zealand MInistry of Economic Development.

Crampton, J.S., & Maxwell, P.A. (2000). Size: all it’s shaped up to be? Evolution of shape through the lifespan of the Cenozoic bivalve Spissatella (Crassatellidae). In E.M. Harper, J.A. Crame, & J.D. Taylor (Eds.), The evolutionary biology of the Bivalvia (Special publication 177, pp. 399-423). UK: Geological Society of London.

Crampton, J.S., Mumme, T.C., Roncaglia, L., Schiøler, P., Strong, C.P., Turner, G., & Wilson, G.J. (2000). Revision of the Piripauan and Haumurian local stages and correlation of the Santonian to Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 43(3), 309-333.

Haines, A.J., & Crampton, J.S. (2000).Improvements to the method of Fourier shape analysis as applied in biometric studies. Palaeontology, 43(4), 765-783.

Henderson, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Dettman, M.E., Douglas, J.G., Haig, D., Shafik, S., ..., & Thulborne, R.A. (2000). Biogeographical observations on the Cretaceous biota of Australasia. In J. Talent (Ed.), Paleobiogeography of Austral faunas and floras (Memoir 23, pp. 355-404). Camberra, ACT, Australia: Association of Australasian Palaeontologists .

Kennedy, W.J., Gale, A.S., Hancock, J.M., Crampton, J.S., & Cobban, W.A. (1999). Ammonites and inoceramid bivalves from close to the middle-upper Albian boundary around Fort Worth, Texas. Journal of Paleontology, 73(6), 1101-1125.

Crampton, J.S. (1998). Ontogenetic variation and inoceramid morphology: a note on early Coniacian Cremnoceramus bicorrugatus (Cretaceous Bivalvia). Acta Geologica Polonica, 48, 367-376.

Harries, P.J., & Crampton, J.S. (1998). The inoceramids. American Paleontologist, 6(4), 2-6.

Crampton, J.S., & Laird, M.G. (1997). The Burnt Creek Formation and Late Cretaceous basin development in Marlborough, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 40(2), 199-222.

Conway Morris, S., Crampton, J.S., Xiao Bing, & Chapman, A., 1997. Lower Cambrian Cambroclaves (incertae sedis) from Xinjiang, China, with comments on the morphological variability of sclerites. Palaeontology, 40(1), 167-189.

Field, B., Uruski, C., Beu, A., Browne, G., Crampton, J.S., Funnel, R., ..., & Strong, P. (1997). Cretaceous-Cenozoic geology and petroleum systems of the East Coast Region, New Zealand (GNS Monograph 19, pp. 301+ 7 encl). Lower Hutt, New Zealsand:  Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences monograph 19: 301p .

1988 - 1996

Harries, P.J., Kauffman, E.G., Crampton, J.S. (redactors) et al. (1996). Lower Turonian Euramerican Inoceramidae: a morphologic, taxonomic, phylogenetic and biostratigraphic overview. A report from the First Workshop on Early Turonian Inoceramids (Oct. 5 - 8, 1992) in Hamburg, Germany, organized by Heinz Hilbrecht and Peter J. Harries.Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universitaet Hamburg, 77, 641-671.

Crampton, J.S. (1995). Elliptic Fourier shape analysis of fossil bivalves: some practical considerations. Lethaia, 28(2), 179-186.

Crampton, J.S. (1995). Revised inoceramid bivalve zonation and correlations for the Cenomanian to Santonian stages (Late Cretaceous) in New Zealand. In Okada, H. (Ed.), The Cretaceous system in East and South Asia, research summary 1995 (Newsletter Special Issue 2, IGCP 350, pp. 49-59). Japan: Kyushu University, Departmnent of Earth and Planetary Sciences, International Geological Correlation Programme.

Laird, M.G., Mazengarb, C., & Crampton, J.S. (1994). Mid and Late Cretaceous basin development, East Coast region, New Zealand. New Zealand Petroleum Conference proceedings (pp. 79-84). Wellington: New Zealand Ministry of Economic Development.

Crame, J.A., Pirrie, D., Crampton, J.S., & Duane, A.M. (1993). Stratigraphy and regional significance of the Upper Jurassic - Lower Cretaceous Byers Group, Livingston Island, Antarctica. Journal of the Geological Society - London, 150, 1075-1087.

Crampton, J.S. (1990). A new species of Late Cretaceous wood-boring bivalve from New Zealand. Palaeontology, 33 (4), 981-992.

Crampton, J.S., & Moore, P.R. (1990). Environment of deposition of the Maungataniwha Sandstone (Late Cretaceous), Te Hoe River area, western Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 33(2), 333-348. 1989

Crampton, J.S. (1989). An inferred Motuan sedimentary melange in southern Hawke's Bay. New Zealand Geological Survey Record 40, 3-12.

Crampton, J.S. (1988). Comparative taxonomy of the bivalve families Isognomonidae, Inoceramidae, and Retroceramidae. Palaeontology, 31(4), 965- 996.

Crampton, J.S. (1988). Stratigraphy and structure of the Monkey Face area, Marlborough, New Zealand, with special reference to shallow marine Cretaceous strata. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 31(4), 447-470.

Crampton, J.S. (1988). A Late Cretaceous near-shore rocky substrate macrofauna from northern Hawke's Bay. New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey record, 35, 21-24.

Crampton, J.S., & Landis, C.A. (1988). Petrography of Jurassic-Cretaceous sedimentary rocks of the Monkey Face area, southern Marlborough. New Zealand Geological Survey record, 35, 77-85.

Moore, P.R., Isaac, M.J., Crampton, J.S., & Mazengarb, C. (1988). Late Cretaceous sediments west of Lake Waikaremoana, Urewera National Park. New Zealand Geological Survey record, 35, 55-60.

Popular Articles

Crampton, J.S., & Campbell, H.J. (2007). NZ fossils, dead precious! 8-panel brochure and poster to accompany touring museum exhibit. GNS Science.

Crampton, J.S., & Alloway, B.V. (2005). Digging up the Weather. New Zealand Geographic, September-October, 75, 72-84.

Other – client reports, field trip guides, reviews, news media, etc.

Raine, J.I., Beu, A.G., Boyes, A.F., Campbell, H.J., Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Crundwell, M.P., Hollis, C.J., & Morgans, H.E.G. (2015). Revised Calibration of the New Zeland Geolgical Timescale: NZGT2015/1 (GNS Science Report 2012/39, pp 53).  Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Bland, K.J., Morgans, H.E.G., Hines, B.R., Crampton, J.S. (2014). Outcrop analogues for the offshore East Coast and Pegasus basins: field trip to the southern Hawke’s Bay-Wairarapa areas, 28th-31st January 2014 (GNS Science consultancy report 2014/12, pp. 1-81). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (2014, November 27). in TV interview at launch of Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment report on sea-level rise, TV3 6 p.m. News.

Simes, J.E., Crampton, J.S., & Terezow, M. (2014, June 19). Tribute to “dinosaur lady” Joan Wiffen. In radio interview by reporter Veronika Meduna, Our Changing World. National Radio.

Crampton, J.S. (2014, June 9). Giant ammonite from Hawkes Bay.  In radio interview by reporter Susie Ferguson, Morning Report. National Radio.

Crampton, J.S. & Simes, J.E. (2014., April 3). Dinosaur fossils in Mangahouanga Stream. In radio interview by reporter Veronika Meduna, Our Changing World. National Radio.

Hollis, C.J., Crampton, J.S., Morgans, H.E.G. & Reid, C.M. (2013). Cretaceous‐Paleogene Stratigraphy of North‐Eastern South Island: North Canterbury, Kaikoura, South‐Eastern Marlborough. In Reid, C.M. & Hampton, S.J. (compilers), Field Trip Guides, Geosciences 2013 Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand (Miscellaneous Publication 136B, pp. 1-52). Wellington: Geoscience Society of New Zealand.

Crampton, J.S., Fohrmann, M., Morgans, H., Raine, I., Roncaglia, L., Reid, E., & Schiøler, P. (2012). Quantitative stratigraphy of the Taranaki Basin (GNS Science data series 17A, pp. 1-56+encl). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (2011, July 11). Fossil ichthyosaur. In  radio interview by reporter Simon Mercep, Morning Report. National Radio.

Crampton, J.S. (2011, July 10). Ancient sea monster resurfaces after 100m years. In report by Catherine Woulfe. Sunday Star Times.

Crampton, J.S. (2011, July 10). What I do: palaeontologist. In report by Catherine Woulfe. Sunday Magazine.

Priestley, R., & Crampton, J.S. (2011, January 22). Where the wild things were: interview with James Crampton. Listener Magazine, p. 52-53.

Gardner, N., & Crampton, J.S. (2011). Science Learning Hub content on geological dating: (Science Learning Hub winner of 2011 Telecommunications Users Association of New Zealand Education Award).

Crampton, J.S. (2010, October 2). Fossil history of NZ, interview. In TV7, Ever Wondered?

Crampton, J.S. (2010, April 3). What New Zealand biology was like in the past. In radio interview by Graeme Hill, Environews. Radio Live (Public Address Radio).

Crampton, J.S. (2010, March 7). Fossil Hunters’ Handbook. In radio interview by Damian Christie. Radio Live (Public Address Radio).

Crampton, J.S. (2010, February 25). Fossil Hunters’ Handbook. In TV1 Good Morning (Interview).

Crampton, J.S. (2010, February 20). Fossil Hunters’ Handbook. In radio interview by Kim Hill. National Radio.

Hollis, C.J., Beu, A.G., Crampton, J.S., Crundwell, M.P., Morgans, H.E.G., Raine, J.I., Jones, C.M., & Boyes, A. (2010). Calibration of the New Zealand Cretaceous-Cenozoic timescale to GTS2004 (GNS Science Report 2010/43, pp. 20). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (2009). Appendix 3.3, macropaleontological analysis: Identification and age determination of bivalve fossils from dredge site 24DR16, Bight Basin Sampling Survey SS01/2007. In J.M Totterdell (compiler), Bight Basin geological sampling and seepage survey, R/V Southern Surveyor Survey SS01/2007: post-survey report. Geoscience Australia Record 2009/24.

Crampton, J.S., & Cooper, R.A. (2008, October 20). Controls on species durations. In interview by Veronika Meduna. Our Changing World, National Radio and Afternoons with Jim Mora.

Crampton, J.S. (2007, October 11). Dead Precious! In interview by Veronika Meduna. Our Changing World, National Radio.

Crampton, J.S. (2007, July 4). Biodiversity from the fossil record. In interview by Veronika Meduna. Our Changing World, National Radio.

Crampton, J.S. (2007, June 28). Biodiversity from the fossil record, the story from New Zealand molluscs. In interview by Veronika Meduna. Our Changing World, National Radio.

Crampton, J.S., & Hollis, C.J. (2007, June 21). The methane megaburp. In interview by Veronika Meduna. Our Changing World, National Radio.

Crampton, J.S., & Morgans, H.E.G. (2007). Application of high-resolution quantitative biostratigraphic correlation to exploration licence blocks PEP 38488-38489 (GNS science report 2006/01, pp.1-12). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Naish, T.R., Powell, R.D., Levy, R.H., & ANDRILL-MIS Science Team (2007). Examining Antarctica : A geological record of the last 14 million years of Antarctic climate and tectonic history from the ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf Project. Geotimes, 52, 30-33.

Crampton, J.S. (2006, August). Life and planet Earth. In interview by Leo Gene Peters. In the Goldilocks Zone, National Radio.

Crampton, J.S. (2005). Fossils and geological time. In Project Q, Guest on children’s educational television program, TV1.

Hollis, C., Strong, P., Laird, M., Crampton, J.S.(2005). Cretaceous-Paleogene stratigraphy of eastern Marlborough: opening a South Pacific window on a greenhouse Earth (Field trip 1). In Field trip guides, 50thKaikoura, 50th Anniversary Conference (Miscellaneous Publication 119B, pp. 1-35). Wellington:  Geological Society of New Zealand.

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., & the Timescale Project Team (2004). The New Zealand geological timescale: comprehensive revision completed. Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Zealand, 135,19-20.

Crampton, J.S. (2003). Launch of the Subcommission on Stratigraphic Information System. Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Zealand, 131, 7.

Crampton, J.S.. (2003). The New Zealand fossil record of molluscs. In interview by Veronika Meduna. Eureka! National Radio.

Cooper, R., Crampton, J.S. (2001). CONOP – a new tool in basin exploration. PESA news (newsletter of the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia), 54, 80-81.

Cooper, R., Crampton, J.S., Morgans, H., Raine, I., & Strong, P. (2001). Quantitative biostratigraphy of the Tariki Sandstone interval in the Taranaki Thrust Belt (GNS Client Report 2001/02, pp. 20 plus figures and appendices). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Schiøler, P, Crampton, J.S., & King, P. (2001). Palynostratigraphic analysis of a measured section through the Karekare, Tahora and Whangai formations (Upper Cretaceous) at Koranga Stream (Raukumara Peninsula), (GNS Science Report 2001/27, pp. 1-20). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Crundwell, M.P., Morgans, H.E.G., Scott, G.H., & Strong, C.P. (2000). Biostratigraphic review of wells in the vicinity of Cape Egmont fault zone, Taranaki (GNS Science Report 2000/8, pp. 1-23 plus  figures and appendices). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Schiøler, P., Crampton, J.S., & King, P. (2000). Palynostratigraphic analysis of a measured section through the Karekare, Owhena and Whangai formations (Upper Cretaceous) at Waitahaia River – “Owhena Stream” (Raukumara Peninsula),  (GNS Science Report 2000/31, pp. 1-24). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S.(1999). Fossils! Guest on children’s educational television program What Now? TV3.

Crampton, J.S., Laird, M., Nicol, A., Hollis, C., & van Dissen, R. (1998). Field trip 6, geology at the northern end of the Clarence valley, Marlborough: a complete record spanning the Rangitata to Kaikoura orogenies. Geological Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication, 101B, 1-35.

Crampton, J.S., & Cooper, R. (Compilers) (1998). Integrated stratigraphy: new dimensions, 5 August, 1998, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Gracefield Research Centre, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, conference abstracts. Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences unpublished report.

Raine, J.I., & Crampton, J.S., & Cooper, R.A. (1998). Quantitative stratigraphic techniques. Geological Society of New Zealand Newsletter, 116, 26-30.

Campbell, H.J., & Crampton, J.S. (1997). Yes!! … to retention of New Zealand local stages. Geological Society of New Zealand Newsletter, 113, 57-58.

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Raine, J.I., Crouch, E.M., Strong, C.P., & Waghorn, D.B. (1997). Quantitative biostratigraphy of Taranaki Cenozoic well sequences, a preliminary report (GNS Science Report 97/24, pp. 82). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (1997). The Cretaceous stratigraphy of the Southern Hawke’s Bay - Wairarapa region (GNS Science Report 97/08, pp. 96). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S. (1997). Review of:  Young, G.C., Laurie, J.R. (eds), 1996. An Australian Phanerozoic timescale. Oxford University Press, Melborune. 286p. + charts. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 40(4), 563-564.

Crampton, J.S., Mazengarb, C., & Browne, G.H. (1997). An outcrop-based study of Early and Middle Miocene sandstones and their reservoir characteristics, Tauwhareparae area, PEP38330, Raukumara Peninsula (GNS Client Report 44615A.10, pp. 16 plus appendices, figures, enclosures). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S., & Haines, A.J. (1996). Users' manual for programs Hangle, Hmatch, and Hcurve for the Fourier shape analysis of two-dimensional outlines (GNS Science Report 96/37, pp. 33). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crundwell, M.P., Crampton, J.S., Crouch, E.M., Scott, G.H., Raine, J.I., Strong, C.P., ..., & Bartram, K.M. (1996). Quantitative biostratigraphic techniques: a pilot study from the Taranaki Basin (GNS Client Report  54554A.10., pp. 60 plus appendices & figures). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Raine, J.I., Crampton, J.S., Crouch, E.M., Hollis, C.J., St George, W., & Scott, G.H. (1996). Manual of digital image capture and processing techniques in Paleontology Section, IGNS (GNS Science Report 96/20, pp. 33). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Strong, C.P., Waghorn, D.B., Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Morgans, H.E.G., & Raine, J.I. (1996). Biostratigraphy of Awatea-1 offshore petroleum exploration drillhole, North Taranaki Basin (GNS Client Report   53652A.10, pp. 60 plus ii). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences. 53652A.10.

Waghorn, D.B., Strong, C.P., Raine, J.I., & Crampton, J.S. (1996). Biostratigraphic review of the Late Miocene and Pliocene of the Mangaa-1, Kahawai-1, Te Kumi-1, Tangaroa-1 and Kora-1 wells, offshore Taranaki Basin (GNS Client Report 53571A.10, pp. 26 plus appendices, figures, enclosures). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Crampton, J.S., Beu, A.G., Campbell, H.J., Cooper, R.A., Morgans, H.E.G., Raine, ..., & Wilson, G.J. (1995).
An interim New Zealand geological time scale (GNS Science Report 95/9, pp. 5). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Cooper, R.A., Crampton, J.S., Crundwell, M.P., Morgans, H.E.G., Scott, G.H., & Strong, C.P. (1994). Biostratigraphic review of wells in the vicinity of Cape Egmont Fault zone, Taranaki (GNS Client Report 533919, pp. 26 plus figures). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.  26 p. + figures.

Crampton, J.S. (1993). Paleobiology of Cretaceous inoceramid bivalves (Unpublished PhD thesis, pp. 289). University of Cambridge, UK.

Crampton, J.S. (1990). The Cretaceous stratigraphy of the Southern Hawke's Bay - Wairarapa region. Preliminary results of part of the East Coast Cretaceous-Cenozoic Programme (Unpublished Report, pp. 41 plus figures). Wellington: New Zealand Geological Survey.

Crampton, J.S. (1989). Review of: Hessel, M.H.R. 1988, Lower Turonian inoceramids from Sergipe, Brazil: systematics, stratigraphy, and paleoecology. Fossils and Strata, 22, 1-49. Nomen Nudem, 18, 31-3