List of works - Patrick J. Orr

A deep-marine ichnofaunal assemblage from Llandovery strata of the Welsh Basin, west Wales, UK

scientific article published in 1995

Burgess shale−type biotas were not entirely burrowed away

article

Colonization of the deep-marine environment during the early Phanerozoic: the ichnofaunal record

article

Correction to 'Experimental maturation of feathers: implications for reconstructions of fossil feather colour'.

scientific article published on March 2017

Cryptic iridescence in a fossil weevil generated by single diamond photonic crystals

scientific article

Deciphering taphonomic processes in the Eocene Green River Formation of Wyoming

Elemental mapping of exceptionally preserved ‘carbonaceous compression’ fossils

scientific article published in 2009

Experimental maturation of feathers: implications for reconstructions of fossil feather colour

scientific article (publication date: 23 June 2013)

Float or sink: modelling the taphonomic pathway of marine crocodiles (Mesoeucrocodylia, Thalattosuchia) during the death–burial interval

Fossilization of melanosomes via sulfurization

scientific article

Fossilized biophotonic nanostructures reveal the original colors of 47-million-year-old moths

scientific article (publication date: November 2011)

Fossilized melanosomes and the colour of Cretaceous dinosaurs and birds

scientific article

Fossilized skin reveals coevolution with feathers and metabolism in feathered dinosaurs and early birds.

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

High-fidelity organic preservation of bone marrow in ca. 10 Ma amphibians

article

How subtle are the biases that shape the fidelity of the fossil record? A test using marine molluscs

article

Late Proterozoic–Early Phanerozoic ‘Taphonomic Windows’: The Environmental and Temporal Distribution of Recurrent Modes of Exceptional Preservation

scholarly article

Non-integumentary melanosomes can bias reconstructions of the colours of fossil vertebrates

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Ordovician faunas of Burgess Shale type

scientific article

Organic preservation of fossil musculature with ultracellular detail

scientific article (publication date: 7 February 2010)

Palaeoecology of the trace fossil Gordia and its interaction with nonmineralizing taxa from the early Middle Cambrian Kaili Biota, Guizhou province, South China

scientific article (publication date: June 2009)

Post-Cambrian closure of the deep-water slope-basin taphonomic window

scientific article published in 2003

Pterosaur integumentary structures with complex feather-like branching

article

Reconstructing Carotenoid-Based and Structural Coloration in Fossil Skin

scientific article

Reply to: No protofeathers on pterosaurs

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Taphonomic experiments resolve controls on the preservation of melanosomes and keratinous tissues in feathers

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

The Chinese Pompeii? Death and destruction of dinosaurs in the Early Cretaceous of Lujiatun, NE China

article

The arthropod Offacolus kingi (Chelicerata) from the Silurian of Herefordshire, England: computer based morphological reconstructions and phylogenetic affinities

scientific article (publication date: 22 June 2002)

The fossil record of insect color illuminated by maturation experiments

scientific article

The ichnofauna of the Skiddaw Group (early Ordovician) of the Lake District, England

article

The impact of wetting intensity on soil CO2 emissions from a coastal grassland ecosystem

scholarly article

The original colours of fossil beetles

scientific article (publication date: 22 March 2012)

The remarkable fossils from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China and how they have changed our knowledge of Mesozoic life

article

X-Ray Microanalysis of Burgess Shale and Similarly Preserved Fossils

article published in 2011

“Stick ‘n’ peel”: Explaining unusual patterns of disarticulation and loss of completeness in fossil vertebrates

scholarly article by Patrick J. Orr published in September 2016

List of works by Patrick J. Orr

A deep-marine ichnofaunal assemblage from Llandovery strata of the Welsh Basin, west Wales, UK

Burgess shale−type biotas were not entirely burrowed away

Colonization of the deep-marine environment during the early Phanerozoic: the ichnofaunal record

Correction to 'Experimental maturation of feathers: implications for reconstructions of fossil feather colour'.

Cryptic iridescence in a fossil weevil generated by single diamond photonic crystals

Deciphering taphonomic processes in the Eocene Green River Formation of Wyoming

Elemental mapping of exceptionally preserved ‘carbonaceous compression’ fossils

Experimental maturation of feathers: implications for reconstructions of fossil feather colour

Float or sink: modelling the taphonomic pathway of marine crocodiles (Mesoeucrocodylia, Thalattosuchia) during the death–burial interval

Fossilization of melanosomes via sulfurization

Fossilized biophotonic nanostructures reveal the original colors of 47-million-year-old moths

Fossilized melanosomes and the colour of Cretaceous dinosaurs and birds

Fossilized skin reveals coevolution with feathers and metabolism in feathered dinosaurs and early birds.

High-fidelity organic preservation of bone marrow in ca. 10 Ma amphibians

How subtle are the biases that shape the fidelity of the fossil record? A test using marine molluscs

Late Proterozoic–Early Phanerozoic ‘Taphonomic Windows’: The Environmental and Temporal Distribution of Recurrent Modes of Exceptional Preservation

Non-integumentary melanosomes can bias reconstructions of the colours of fossil vertebrates

Ordovician faunas of Burgess Shale type

Organic preservation of fossil musculature with ultracellular detail

Palaeoecology of the trace fossil Gordia and its interaction with nonmineralizing taxa from the early Middle Cambrian Kaili Biota, Guizhou province, South China

Post-Cambrian closure of the deep-water slope-basin taphonomic window

Pterosaur integumentary structures with complex feather-like branching

Reconstructing Carotenoid-Based and Structural Coloration in Fossil Skin

Reply to: No protofeathers on pterosaurs

Taphonomic experiments resolve controls on the preservation of melanosomes and keratinous tissues in feathers

The Chinese Pompeii? Death and destruction of dinosaurs in the Early Cretaceous of Lujiatun, NE China

The arthropod Offacolus kingi (Chelicerata) from the Silurian of Herefordshire, England: computer based morphological reconstructions and phylogenetic affinities

The fossil record of insect color illuminated by maturation experiments

The ichnofauna of the Skiddaw Group (early Ordovician) of the Lake District, England

The impact of wetting intensity on soil CO2 emissions from a coastal grassland ecosystem

The original colours of fossil beetles

The remarkable fossils from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China and how they have changed our knowledge of Mesozoic life

X-Ray Microanalysis of Burgess Shale and Similarly Preserved Fossils

“Stick ‘n’ peel”: Explaining unusual patterns of disarticulation and loss of completeness in fossil vertebrates