Cam Tsujita
Paleontology, Assistant Professor
Department of Earth Sciences
University of Western Ontario
Canada
Biography
Cam Tsujita, Paleontology, Assistant Professor of the department of Earth Sciences at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Ph.D. McMaster University, 1995.
Research Interest
Taphonomic (post-mortem) processes and fossil preservation; Paleoecology of Paleozoic and Mesozoic invertebrate communities; Event stratigraphy; Molluscan paleobiology (with a focus on ammonoids); Geomicrobiology (as pertaining to fossil preservation); Sedimentology and stratigraphy of mudrocks; Geoscience education; Geoscience outreach; Earth Sciences and popular culture.
Publications
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Bartholomew AJ, Brett CE, Desantis M, Baird GC, Tsujita C. Sequence stratigraphy of the Middle Devonian at the border of the Michigan Basin: Correlations with New York and implications for sea-level change and paleogeography. Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences. 2006;28(1):2.
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Dattilo BF, Brett CE, Tsujita CJ, Fairhurst R. Sediment supply versus storm winnowing in the development of muddy and shelly interbeds from the Upper Ordovician of the Cincinnati region, USA This article is one of a series of papers published in this Special Issue on the theme The dynamic reef and shelly communities of the Paleozoic. This Special is in honour of our colleague and friend Paul Copper. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 2008 Feb;45(2):243-65.
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HEIKOOP JM, TSUJITA CJ, HEIKOOP CE, RISK MJ, DICKIN AP. Effects of volcanic ashfall recorded in ancient marine benthic communities: comparison of a nearshore and an offshore environment. Lethaia. 1996 Jun 1;29(2):125-39.
