1999
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1994 M.S., Georgia College & State University
1988 B.S., University of Georgia
My primary research interests address
various aspects of Cenozoic mammalian paleoecology.
Investigations of sedimentology, mammalian biostratigraphy,
faunal composition, and taphonomy are integral parts of this
research.
Taylor,
W. and A. J. Mead. 2003. Cenogram analysis
of the mammalian faunas from the White River Group within
Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3):103A. Poster.
Mead,
A. J. and B. L. Spell. 2002. New Pleistocene
vertebrate locality from Brunswick, Georgia. Georgia
Journal of Science 60(1):45. Presentation.
Chandler,
R. M., Mead, A. J., Wall, W. P., Codier, D. J.,
Momtalvo, A., Embree, A. 2001. Terrestrial
Vertebrate Fossils from the Neogene of Trinidad. Journal
of Vertebrate Paleontology 21(3):39A. Poster.
Mead,
Alfred J. 2000. Sexual dimorphism and
paleoecology in Teleoceras, a North American Miocene rhinoceros.
Paleobiology 26(4):689-706.
Mead,
A. J., G. Brown, and W. P. Wall. 2000.
Non-destructive calculation of longbone cross-sectional
area. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
20(3):58A. Poster.
Mead,
Alfred J. 1999. Enamel hypoplasia in Miocene
rhinoceroses (Teleoceras) from Nebraska: Evidence of severe
physiological stress. Journal of Vertebrate
Paleontology 19(2):391-397.
Mead,
Alfred J. 1998. An embedded tooth in an oreodont
cranium: Evidence for feeding habits of Oligocene entelodonts.
Dakoterra 5:73-75.
Mead,
Alfred J. and WIlliam P. Wall 1998.
Paleoecological implications of the craniodental and
premaxilla morphologies of two rhinocerotoids (Perissodactyla)
from Badlands National Park, South Dakota. National Park
Service Paleonotological Research Volume 3:18-22.
