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College of Liberal Arts
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies

Shelly Wernette

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Dr. Shelly Wernette

Assistant Professor of Instruction
Ph.D., Geological Science, University of California - Riverside, 2020
Research Interests: Historical geology, Paleontology
Office:   ELA 372
Phone:  512.245.0377
Email:   mzf9@txstate.edu
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Courses taught: 

GEOL 1410, Physical Geology; GEOL 1420, Historical Geology; GEOL 3430, Structural Geology; GEOL 3450, Earth Materials; GEOL 4330c, Economic Geology

Select Publications:

Wernette, S.J., Hughes, N.C., Myrow, P.M., Sardsud, A. 2023. Trilobites of Thailand’s Cambrian-Ordovician Tarutao Group and their geological setting. Papers in Palaeontology. https://doi.org/10.1002/spp2.1516

Fortey, R.A., Wernette, S.J., Hughes, N.C. 2022. Revision of FRC Reed’s Ordovician trilobite types from Myanmar (Burma) and western Yunnan Province, China. Zootaxa, 5162(4), 301-356.
 
Wernette, S.J., Hughes, N.C., Myrow, P.M., Aung, A.K. 2021. Initial description of Cambrian fossils from Myanmar: Late Furongian trilobites from the southern part of Shan State and the Cambrian palaeogeographical affinities of Sibumasu. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 214, pp 22.
  
Wernette, S.J., Hughes, N.C., Myrow, P.M., Sardsud, A., 2020. Satunarcus, a new upper Cambrian trilobite genus from southernmost Thailand and a reevaluation of the subfamily Mansuyiinae Hupé, 1955. Journal of Paleontology 94(5), 867-880.
 
Wernette, S.J., Westrop, S.R., 2016. The mid-Cambrian (Drumian; Marjuman) trilobites Athabaskiella Raymond 1924 and Bathyuriscidella Rasetti 1948 (Dolichometopidae) from Quebec and Newfoundland, eastern Canada. Australasian Palaeontological Memoirs 49, 145-180.