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some biological consequences of environmental change:A study using barnacles(Cirripedia:Balanomorpha)and gum trees(Angiospermae:Myrtaceae)

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Integrative Zoology 2010年第2期5卷 122-131页

作者： john s.buckeridge Earth and Oceanic systems RMIT UniversityMelbourneAustralia

Uniformitarianism permits understanding of the past on the basis of the present,and modeling the future through consideration of the fossil *** present paper addresses the impact environmental(climatic)change has had on acorn barnacles and eucalyptus *** barnacles(Balanomorpha)are first recorded after the K/T massextinction *** the Paleogene,rapid radiation resulted in their occupying most marine *** balanomorphs survived both the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum and the Pleistocene glaciation is testament to their ability to adapt to opportunities;they are known from the littoral(Chamaesipho)to depths of 3600 m(Tetrachaelasma)and within this from diverse substrates:rock,wood and miscellaneous flotsam,plus in symbiosis or commensalism with most larger marine ***’s(1854)view of the late Tertiary as the age of barnacles is reflected in their diversity,distribution and *** are contrasted with the Australian Myrtaceae:plants ranging from woody shrubs to tall *** most significant is Eucalyptus sensu lato,which typifies Australia’s flora,and is characterized by aromatic leaves that produce *** has evolved strategies that result in its domination of Australian open woodlands:these include production of highly flammable eucalyptol oil(with a flashpoint of 49℃)and an unprecedented ability to regenerate following forest *** trees and barnacles first appear in the Paleogene,their earliest records are Australasian,and they both demonstrate extraordinary resilience when environmental conditions are optimal.

关键词： adaption barnacles environmental change eucalypts evolution

The barnacle and the building:a modern morality tale

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Integrative Zoology 2008年第2期3卷 68-74页

作者： john s.buckeridge Earth and Oceanic systems Research Group RMIT UniversityMelbourneVictoriaAustralia

A rare and almost complete barnacle fossil,previously described on the basis of two isolated shell fragments,wasrecently exposed in a limestone block on the outer wall of Melbourne’s Old Magistrates’Courts in Victoria,*** courts comprise one of the oldest and grandest buildings in Melbourne and because of this they have aheritage *** heritage-listed buildings are protected from alteration by law,and as removal of the fossil wouldbe deemed“alteration”,official permission had to be obtained to extract the *** paper discusses theprocesses involved with extraction of a unique specimen from a protected building and provides an overview of thepalaeontological significance of the *** is given to the likely fate of a fossil of this nature,situateda little below eye level on a busy city street,if it was left in situ;finally,the implications of designating a holotypefrom material removed from a building are assessed.

关键词： conservation fossil barnacle heritage-listed buildings.

On ethics,the pursuit of knowledge,truth and status in the hallowed halls of academe

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Integrative Zoology 2013年第3期8卷 223-231页

作者： john s.buckeridge Rob WATTs Earth&Oceanic systems Group RMIT UniversityMelbourneVictoriaAustralia

Advancement in academe is largely on the basis of research output;that is,refereed journal *** paper first explores pressures on academics,especially emerging researchers,when English is not a first *** assess why,when faculty members rush to improve their station that they may elect to circumvent ethical protocols to accelerate their promotion and *** resulting unethical behavior includes plagiarism and forms of duplication such as *** is then given to the wider implications of both plagiarism and the theft of intellectual property,and the role these have played in the development of individuals,the university and society.

关键词： ethics plagiarism promotion publication social evolution

The“Tears of the Virgin”at Lakes Entrance,southeast Australia were made by the intertidal barnacle Chthamalus antennatus(Cirripedia:Thoracica)and cyanobacteria

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Integrative Zoology 2017年第3期12卷 228-236页

作者： john s.buckeridge William A.NEWMAN Earth&Oceanic systems Group RMIT UniversityMelbourneVictoriaAustralia scripps Institution of Oceanography La JollaCaliforniaUSA

Curious eroded depressions,most resembling an eye shedding an elongate tear,are found in gently sloping,intertidal,carbonate-rich arenite outcropping on the sea coast near Lakes Entrance,Victoria,southeast *** depressions,known locally as“Tears of the Virgin,”are evidently formed by multiple generations of a barnacle,Chthamalus antennatus Darwin,1854 in association with *** the round part of a depression offers the barnacle a modicum of protection from impacts during high tides,it is also partially inhabited by cyanobacteria,which extend into and tend to fill the elongate *** such,this appears to be the first case of mutualism between a higher invertebrate and cyanobacteria,with the cyanobacteria reducing the barnacle’s risk of desiccation while receiving metabolic wastes from it during low *** is also the first record of a balanomorph barnacle eroding calcareous arenite beneath its shell,the net effect of which would be expected to reduce its adhesion to the ***,the siliceous residue,resulting from the barnacle’s dissolution of the more than 80%of the calcite-rich sedimentary rock,is sequestered in delicate folds on the inside of the shell wall as it grows.A brief review of cirripedes capable of excavation includes the first photographic documentation of excavation of a mollusc shell by a verrucomorph.

关键词： burrowing barnacles Chthamalus antennatus Cirripedia cyanobacteria mutualism

some insights into how barnacles survive as sessile organisms

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Integrative Zoology 2009年第4期4卷 395-401页

作者： john s.buckeridge Jessica M.REEVEs Earth and Oceanic systems Research Group RMIT UniversityMelbourneAustralia

During routine chemical analyses of the stalked ibliform barnacle Chaetolepas calcitergum buckeridge&Newman 2006,peaks of more than 7%(by dry mass)of bromine were *** bromine ions occur in seawater(up to 66 ppm),this level of accumulation,in the soft tissue of the barnacle,is *** concentration of bromine compounds occurs in a number of invertebrates,such as algae and sponges,but this is the first record of elevated bromine in goose *** high accumulation of bromine compound(s)is most likely a defense *** present paper includes a review of the mechanisms deployed by barnacles to repel predators.

关键词： bromine Chaetolepas calcitergum Cirripedia defense mechanisms Ibliformes.

Unravelling the nature of Waiparaconus, a pennatulacean (Cnidaria: Octocorallia) from the Late Mesozoic-Early Cainozoic of the southern Hemisphere

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Integrative Zoology 2014年第2期9卷 111-120页

作者： john s.buckeridge Hamish J.CAMPBELL Pierre MAURIZOT Earth and Oceanic systems Group RMIT UniversityVictoriaAustralia GNs science Lower HuttNew Zealand BRGM The French Geological SurveyNew Caledonia

Enigmatic calcareous conical fossils have been known from marine Paleocene-Eocene sequences of New Zea-land since the early *** recently,similar fossils have been recorded from both Late Cretaceous ma-rine sequences of Western Australia,New Caledonia and Antarctica,and possibly from the Eocene of south *** present paper extends the record to the late Cretaceous of New *** remains are un-like any living taxa,and have been variously interpreted as molluscs(rudistid bivalves),cirripedes(stalked bar-nacles),annelids and inorganic *** to the Cirripedia has been refuted by buckeridge(1983,1993),who proposed that the material would be better placed within the *** investigate this hypothe-sis in light of the New Caledonian material and by comparison with living gorgonians and pennatulaceans,and demonstrate that Waiparaconus is best placed within the *** zelandicus varies in form somewhat,with 3 morphotypes defined and reinforced by *** is provided on the imperative to fit organic remains into known groups,with reflection on what may happen if taxa are left in insertae sedis.

关键词： Cretaceous Early Paleogene pennatulacean southern Hemisphere Waiparaconus

Integrative Zoology: 2006-2016 - A decade of substantial achievement!

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Integrative Zoology 2016年第6期11卷 425-425页

作者： john s.buckeridge RMIT University MelbourneVictoriaAustralia

Integrative Zoology began in 2006 as a voice for the newly formed International society of Zoologists.A decade later,it has clearly achieved this,and very much more,for it is now successfully placed within the top quartile of journals in zoological *** has been the ability of Integrative Zoology to attract diverse research-not only in zoology but also in related(and sometimes“distantly”related)disciplines that has marked its *** choice to include integrated in the journal’s name was truly inspirational;indeed,I believe that this decision is at the heart of the success of the ***’s zoology has moved to embrace the relationships that the animal kingdom has with plants,with geology,the built environment and with culture;without this,zoology would have changed little since the 19th *** are now a diverse discipline that has accepted,and is taking a significant role in,the sustainable management of the Earth’s *** are able to achieve this through guidance in formulation of policy and legislation,and through the application of science to solve *** Integrative Zoology can rightfully claim that it has become a vehicle for both emerging and senior zoologists to take part in this process.

关键词： journal geology culture

The case for mandatory inclusion of ethics within the zoological sciences curriculum

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Integrative Zoology 2006年第1期1卷 44-47页

作者： john s.buckeridge RMIT University MelbourneAustralia

Traditionally,undergraduate science curricula include little or no“ethics,”either as theory or ***,zoologists are currently enjoying considerable media exposure:some of it positive(as in conservation practice),but more often negative(pertaining to issues such as the use of animals for testing of drugs,and genetic engineering).More than ever before,zoologists are being asked to make value judgments,and many of these involve moral assessment;if we accept that zoologists(along with other scientists)are professionals,then we must accept that they are responsible for any decisions they make,and it then follows that they are accountable,which can have serious ramifications in cases of *** involves the application of morality in a professional *** light of this,teaching ethics is mandatory in degree programs such as engineering and *** paper contends that a key output of zoological education is the undergraduate who is cognizant of the ethical framework and constructs within which he/she must *** paper concludes with comment on the nature and style of delivery of ethics education.

关键词： curriculum environmental accountability environmental responsibility ethics MAP matrix sustainability

Celebrating three years of Integrative Zoology and looking ahead to the XX International Congress of Zoology

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Integrative Zoology 2008年第2期3卷 65-66页

作者： john s.buckeridge Earth and Oceanic systems Research Group RMIT UniversityMelbourneVictoriaAustralia

Integrative Zoology recently entered its third year ofpublication and continues to develop its reputation as ahigh-quality, rapidly published journal that featuresintegrative research from a truly international *** field of scientific publishing is a competitive one,and carving out a new niche is no easy task. The EditorialBoard of Integrative Zoology should be proud of thegains made since the inaugural issue of March 2006. Thejournal continues to experience impressive growth in theareas of readership and usage. In 2007 subscriptions tothe journal grew by 50%, and full-text article downloadsof journal content increased by 153%. There are nowmore researchers than ever receiving table-of-contentsalerts, with the number of people subscribing to thisservice for Integrative Zoology growing by over 170%last year.

关键词： journal continue competitive