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British palaeobotanist: Barry Archie Thomas （1940--）

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英国古植物学家Barry Archie Thomas（1940--）1965年毕业于雷丁大学植物系，导师为Thomas MaxwellHarris (FRS, 1903--1983)。

（1）Barry Archie Thomas在其1965年的博士论文中研究了石炭纪的石松类植物：

Personal author: Thomas,Barry A. (Barry Archie), 1940-

Title: Some studies on carboniferous lycopods.

Publishing information: Reading, 1965.

General note/s: Thesis (PhD.) - University of Reading,Department of Botany.

Available to download from EThOS(registration required)

Local note/s: EThOS persistent id: uk.bl.ethos.493526

Added corporate author: University of Reading. Department of Botany.

（2）Barry Archie Thomas1996年获雷丁大学科学博士学位。

Personal author: Thomas,Barry A. (Barry Archie), 1940-

Title: [Publications submitted for the degree of D.Sc.]/ Barry A. Thomas.

Publishing information: Reading, 1996.

General note/s: Thesis (D.Sc.) - University of Reading,Faculty of Science.

Contents:

Publications include : The evolution and palaeobiology of land plants, another copy of which is shelved at 561-THO --The evolution of plants and flowers, two copies of which are shelved atFolio--581.38-THO -- Palaeozoic palaeobotany of Great Britain -- The coalmeasures forests -- Plant fossils of the British coal measures -- Snowdon's plants since the glaciers -- In search of fossil plants: the life and work of David Davies -- Bibliography of European palaeobotany & palynology,1990-1991, 1992-1993 -- A world of ferns.

Subject term: Paleobotany-- Collected works.

Added corporate author: University of Reading. Faculty of Science.

（3）工作经历

--Lord Adams Research Fellow (University of Newcastleupon Tyne)；--Head of Life Sciences & Dean of Science and Mathematics, Goldsmiths’ College, London;

--Keeper of Botany, National Museum ofWales, Cardiff;

--Professor, Geography department, University College Lampeter；

--Lecturer, Cape Coast University Ghana；

--Research Fellow of the National Museum of Wales；

--Winstone Churchill Felllow 1995；

--Trustee of: the Wildlife Trust of South and WestWales, British Institute for Geological Conservation, Pensions Committee of the National Museum of Wales；

--Member of the Advisory Group to the National Library；

--Past President of the British Pteridological Society；

--Lead member for long term conservation andinterpretation of a Carboniferous plant fossil site at Brymbo, Wrexham.

(4)科学出版物

Publications (Books)
.Jermy, A. C., Crabbe, J. A. & Thomas, B. A. (eds) 1973. The phylogeny and classification of the ferns. The Linnean Society of London.

Thomas, B. A. 1981. The evolution of plants and flowers. Eurobook Ltd, 116pp.

Thomas, B. A. 1986. In search of fossil plants: the life and work of DavidDavies (Gilfach Goch). National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (Geology Series No.8),54 pp.

Spicer, R. A. & Thomas, B. A. (eds) 1986. Systematic and taxonomicapproaches in palaeobotany. Systematics Association, London (Special Volume31).

Thomas, B. A. & Spicer, R. A. 1987. The evolution and palaeobiology ofland plants. Croom Helm, London, 309 pp.

Camus, J., Jermy, A. C. & Thomas, B. A.1991. A world of ferns. TheNatural History Museum, London, 121pp.

Pardoe, H. S. & Thomas, B. A. 1992. Snowdon's plants since the glaciers:a vegetational history. National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 32 pp. (alsopublished in Welsh - Planhigion yr Wyddfa ers y Rhewlifau: HanesLlysieuol).

Thomas, B. A. & Cleal, C. J. 1993. The Coal Measures forests. NationalMuseum of Wales, Cardiff , 32 pp.

Groves, M., Read, M. & Thomas, B. A. (eds) 1993. Species endangered bytrade - A role for horticulture? Fauna and Flora Preservation Society, London,62 pp.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 1994. Plant fossils of the British CoalMeasures. Palaeontological Association, London (Field Guide to Fossils), 222pp.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 1995. Palaeozoic palaeobotany of GreatBritain. Chapman & Hall, London, 295 pp. (Geological Conservation ReviewSeries, No. 9).

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 1995. British Upper Carboniferousstratigraphy. Chapman & Hall, London, 295 pp. (Geological Conservation ReviewSeries, No. 11).

Thomas, B. A. & Hutchinson, G. 1996. Welsh Ferns (7th edition). NationalMuseum of Wales, Cardiff, 265 pp.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 1998. Dinosaur food. National Museum ofWales, Cardiff, 32 pp.

Cleal, C. J., Thomas, B. A., Batten, D. J. & Collinson, M. E. 2001.Mesozoic and Tertiary palaeobotany of Great Britain. Joint Nature ConservationCommittee, Peterborough, 335 pp. (Geological Conservation Review Series, No.22)

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2009. Introduction to plant fossils.Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 237 pp.

Selected recent papers
Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2001. The conservation of ancient tropicalrain forests. 9-26. In Rushton, B. S., Hackney, P. & Tyrie, C. R (eds).Biological collections & biodiversity. Westbury Academic & ScientificPublishing, Otley, West Yorkshire.

Cleal, C. J., Thomas, B. A., Bevins, R. E. & Wimbledon, W. A. P. 2001.Deciding on a new world order. Earth Heritage, 16, 10-13.

Thomas, B. A. & Cleal, C. J. 2001. A new early Westphalian D flora fromAberdulais Falls, South Wales. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 112,373-377.

Cleal, C. J., Thomas, B. A., Bevins, R. & Wimbledon, W. A. 2003. TheGlobal Geosites project in Great Britain. Geoscientist, 13, 16-17.

Evans, B. G., Cleal, C. J., Thomas, B. A. & Wimbledon, W. A. P. 2003.The Westphalian succession of the Glyn-neath area, South Wales: aninternationally important geological resource. Proceedings of the Geologists'Association, 114, 291-305.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2004. Late Carboniferous palaeobotany ofthe upper Bideford Formation, north Devon: a coastal setting for a CoalMeasures flora. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 115, 267-281.

Thomas, B. A., Cleal, C. J. & Barthel, M. 2004. Palaeobotanicalapplications of incident-light darkfield microscopy. Palaeontology, 47,1641-1645.

Thomas, B. A. & Tenchov, Y. 2004. The Upper Westphalian lycophyte florasof the Dobrudzha Coalfield (Bulgaria) and a comparison with those of southernBritain and Cape Breton (Canada). Geologica Balcanica, 34, 105-110.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2005. Palaeozoic tropical rainforests andtheir effect on global climates: is the past the key to the present?Geobiology, 3, 13-31.

Thomas, B. A. & Cleal, C. J. 2005. Geological conservation in the UnitedKingdom. Law, Science and Policy, 2, 269-284.

Dimitrova, T. Kh., Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2005. Palynology of lateWestphalian early Stephanian coal-bearing deposits in the eastern South WalesCoalfield. Geological Magazine, 142, 809-821.

Cleal, C. J., Tenchov, Y. G., Dimitrova, T. Kh., Thomas, B. A. & Zodrow,E. L. 2007. Late Westphalian-Early Stephanian vegetational changes across theVariscan Foreland. 367-377. In Wong, Th. E (ed.). Proceedings of the XVthInternational Congress on Carboniferous and Permian Stratigraphy. Utrecht, theNetherlands, 10-16 August 2003. Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences,Amsterdam, x + 584 pp.

Thomas, B. A. 2007. Phytogeography of Asturian (Westphalian D) lycophytesthroughout the Euramerican belt of coalfields. Geological Magazine, 144,457-463.

Thomas, B. A. 2008. An introduction to the history of geologicalconservation in the United Kingdom. Open University Geological Society Journal,29, 81-87.

Thomas, B. A. & Warren, L. M. 2008. Geological conservation in thenineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In: Burek, C. V. & Prosser, C. D(eds) (ed.). The history of geoconservation. Special Publication of theGeological Society, London, 300, 17-30.

Thomas, B. A. 2009. Darwin and plant fossils. The Linnean, 25, 24-42.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2010. Botanical nomenclature and plantfossils. Taxon, 59, 261-268.

Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2010. Proposals to modify the provisions inthe Code for naming plant fossils. Taxon, 59, 312-313.

Cleal, C. J., Opluštil, S., Thomas, B. A. & Tenchov, Y. 2010. LateMoscovian terrestrial biotas and palaeoenvironments of Variscan Euramerica.Netherlands Journal of Geosciences, 88, 181-278.

Thomas, B. A., Zodrow, E. L. & Cleal, C. J. 2010. Leafy branches ofBothrodendron punctatum from the Westphalian D (Asturian) of Nova Scotia,canada. Atlantic Geology, 46, 1-6.

Dimitrova, T. Kh., Zodrow, E. L., Cleal, C. J. & Thomas, B. A. 2010.Palynological evidence for Pennsylvanian (Late Carboniferous) vegetation changein the Sydney Coalfield, eastern Canada. Geological Journal, 45, 388-396.

资料来源：

http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/ibers/staff/bat/

http://igcp575.org/cv_thomas.htm

http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Barry_Thomas3/publications

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