David M. Martill
University of Portsmouth, UK. Dave Martill is a soft tissue expert specialising in unusual preservation of vertebrate fossils.
Martill D. M., 1988, Preservation of fish in the Cretaceous Santana Formation of Brasil, Palaeontology, 31 (1):1-18
Martill D. M., 1989, The Medusa effect: instantaneous fossilization, Geology Today, Vol.5 No.6, Nov-Dec 1989 Pp.201-205
Martill D. M., 1989, A new 'Solenhofen' in Mexico, Geology Today, Vol.5 No.1, Jan-Feb 1989 Pp.25-28
Martill D. M. and Unwin D. M., 1989, Exceptionally well preserved pterosaur wing membrane from the Cretaceous of Brazil, Nature, 340:138-140
Unwin, D. M., Martill D .M. and Bakhurina N. N., 1993, The structure of the wing membrane in pterosaurs. J. Vert. Paleont. 13 (3), 61A.
Frey E. and Martill D. M., 1994, A new Pterosaur from the Crato Formation (Lower Creatceous, Aptian) of Brazil. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Paläontology, Abhandlungen. 194, 379–412.
Martill D. M., 1995, Fossils of the Santana and Crato Formations, Brazil. The Palaeontological Association, London, pp. 159.
Frey E., Unwin D. M., Martill D. M. and Clarke J. B., 1995, The nature and function of the pteroid in pterosaurs. J.Vert. Paleont. 15, 30A.
Frey E. and Martill D. M., 1996, A reappraisal of Arambourgiana: one of the world’s largest flying animals. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 199, 221–247. (in some lists this paper is dated 1995)
Frey E. and Martill D. M., 1996, Preserved soft tissue in a specimen of Pterodactylus kochi (Wagner) from the Upper Jurassic of Germany. J. Vert. Paleont. 16 (3), 35A.
Frey E., Martill D. M. and Unwin D. M., 1996, The function of the pteroid bone of pterosaurs. J. Vert. Paleont. 16 (3), 35A.
Unwin D. M., Frey E., Martill D. M., Clarke J. B. and Riess J., 1996, On the nature of the pteroid in pterosaurs. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 263, 45–52.
Unwin D. M., Bakhurina N. N., Martill D. M. and Frey E., 1996, The structure, function and evolutionary history of the pterosaur flight apparatus. J. Vert. Paleont. 16 (3), 70A.
Martill D. M., Frey E., Green M. and Green M., 1996, Giant pterosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight, UK. N. Jb. Geol. Palaont, Mh. 1996, 11, 672-683.
Martill D. M., Kirk J. R. J., Anders A., Lovage R. F., Frey E. and Martin J. G., 1997, Arambourgiania philadelphiae, Giant wings in small halls, Geological Curator, Vol.6, No. 6, Pp 305-313
Frey E., Martill D. M., Chong G. and Bell M., 1997, New pterosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of Chile. J. Vert. Paleont. 17 (3).
Steel L., Martill D. M., Kirk J. R. J., Anders A., Loveridge R. F., Frey E. and Martin J.G., 1997, Arambourgiania philadelphiae: giant wings in small halls. The Geological Curator 6, 305–313.
Frey E. and Martill D. M., 1998, Late ontogentic fusion of the processus tendinis extensoris in Cretaceous pterosaurs from Brazil. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Mheft. (10), 587–594.
Martill D. M. and Frey E., 1998, A possible azhdarchid from the Crato Formation of Brazil. Geologiae Miningbouw
Martill D. M., Frey E., Chiong-Diaz G. and Bell, M., 1998, Reinterpretation of a Chilean pterosaur: first record of Dsungeripteridae in South America, Geol. Mag.
Frey E. and Martill D. M., 1998, Soft tissue preservation in a specimen of Pterodactylus kochi (Wagner) from the Upper Jurassic of Germany. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 21, 421–441.
Martill D. M. and Frey E., 1998, A new pterosaur Lagerstätten in N. E. Brazil (Crato formation, Aptian, Lower Cretaceous), Preliminary observations. Oryctos 1, 79-85.
Martill D. M., Frey E., Sadaqah R. M. and Khoury H. N., 1998, Discovery of the holotype of the giant pterosaur Titanopteryx philadelphiae Arambourg 1959, and the status of Arambourgiania and Quetzalcoatlus. N. Jb. Geol. Paläont. Abh. 207 (1), 57-79, Stutgart.
Martill D. M., Frey E., Diaz G. C. and Bell C. M., 2000, Reinterpretation of a Chilean Pterosaur and the occurrence of Dsungeripteridae in South America. Geological Magazine, January 2000, vol. 137, p. 19-25.
Martill D M. and Naish D. (eds.), 2001, Dinosaurs of the Isle of Wight. The Palaeontological Association. London. 433 sider.
Naish D. and Martill D. M., 2003, Pterosaurs - a successful invasion of prehistoric skies, Biologist (October 2003) vol. 50, no. 5, pp 213-216.
Frey E., Buchy M.-C. and Martill D. M., 2003, Middle- and bottom-decker Cretaceous pterosaurs: unique designs in active flying vertebrates: In: Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, edited by Buffetaut, E., and Mazin, J.-M., Geological Society Special Publication, n. 217, p. 267-274.
Frey E., Martill D. M. and Buchy C.-C., 2003, A new crested ornithocheirid from the Lower Cretaceous of northeastern Brazil and the unusual death of an unusual pterosaur: In: Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, edited by Buffetaut, E., and Mazin, J.-M., Geological Society Special Publication, n. 217, p. 55-63. (Ludodactylus sibbicki)
Frey E., Martill D., M. and Buchy C. C., 2003, A new species of tapejarid pterosaur with soft tissue head crest: In: Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, edited by Buffetaut, E., and Mazin, J.-M., Geological Society Special Publication, n. 217, p. 65-72. (Tapejara navigans)
Unwin D. M. and Martill D. M., 2003, Soft tissue preservation and its significance for the palaeobiology of pterosaurs 2; pp. 31-34 in European Palaeontological Association, Workshop on Exceptional Preservation. Teruel, 25-27 September 2003.
Frey E., Tischlinger H., Buchy M.-C. and Martill D. M., 2003, New specimens of pterosauria (Reptilia) with soft parts with implications for pterosaurian anatomy and locomotion: In: Evolution and Palaeobiology of Pterosaurs, edited by Buffetaut, E., and Mazin, J.-M., Geological Society Special Publication, n. 217, p. 233-266.
Buffetaut E., Martill D. and Escuillié F., 2004, Pterosaurs as part of a spinosaur diet. Nature, 430, 33 (1st July 2004)
Steel L, Martill D. M., Unwin D. M. and Winch J. D., 2005, A new pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Wessex Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Isle of Wight, England: Cretaceous Research, vol.26, p.686-698. (Caulkicephalus trimicrodon)
Martill D. M. and Naish D., 2006, Cranial crest development in the Azhdarchoid pterosaur Tupuxuara, with a review of the Genus and Tapejarid morphology. Palaeontology, vol. 49, part 4, p 925-941.
Martill D. M., Frey E., Bell C. M. and Diaz G. C., 2006, Ctenochasmatid pterosaurs from Early Cretaceous deposits in Chile: Cretaceous Research, vol.27, p.603-610.
Humphries S., Bonser R. H., Witton M. P. and Martill D. M., 2007, Did pterosaurs feed by skimming? physical modelling and anatomical evaluation of an unusual feeding method: PLOS Biology, v. 5, issue 7, 9pp
Martill D. M., 2007, The age of the Cretaceous Santana Formation fossil konservat lagerstätte of north-east Brazil: a historical review and an appraisal of the biochronostratigraphic utility of its palaeobiota: Creaceous Research, v. 28, p. 895-920.
Martill D. M., 2010, The early history of pterosaur discoveries in Great Britain, Geological Society, London, Special Publications, v. 343, Pp 287-311. doi:10.1144/SP343.18
Martill D., Unwin D. and Loveridge R., 2010, The Pterosauria, Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13 97805211518956 (June 2011)
Ibrahim N., Unwin D. M., Martill D. M., Baidder L. and Zouhri S., 2010, A New Pterosaur (Pterodactyloidea: Azhdarchidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Morocco. PLoS ONE 5(5): e10875. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010875 (Alanqa saharica)
Martill D. M., 2011, A new pterodactyloid pterosaur from the Santana Formation (Cretaceous) of Brazil. Cretaceous Research 32, 236-243.