Associate Professor Jim Jago

• Palaeontology
• Sedimentology
• Stratigraphy

Geological Society of Australia (currently Hon Secretary of the South Australian Division)

Australasian Association of Palaeontologists

Palaeontological Association (U.K.)

Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia

Royal Society of South Australia

Royal Society of Tasmania

Australian Conservation Foundation

B. Sc (hons), University of Tasmania, 1966

Ph.D., University of Adelaide, 1973

• Cambrian biostratigraphy and Palaeontology with particular reference to Cambrian trilobites from South Australia, Tasmania and Antarctica
• Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of the Kanmantoo Group (Adelaide Hills, Kangaroo Island)

Jago, J. B. & Gatehouse, 2007. Early Cambrian trace fossils from the Kanmantoo Group at Red Creek, South Australia, and their stratigraphic significance. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 531-540.

Jago, J. B. (ed.), 2006. South Australia 2006. XI International Conference of the Cambrian Stage Subdivision Working Group. Geological Society of Australia Abstracts 84, 1-48

Jago, J. B. & Zang, W. L. (eds), 2006. South Australia 2006. XI International Conference of the Cambrian Stage Subdivision Working Group. Field Guide. Geological Society of Australia. South Australia Division, Adelaide, 59p.

Paterson, J. R. & Jago, J. B., 2006. New trilobites from the Lower Cambrian Emu Bay Lagerstatte at Big Gully, Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Australasian Association of Palaeontologists Memoir 32, 43-57.

Jago, J. B. & Cooper, R.A., 2005, A Glyptagnostus stolidotus fauna from the Cambrian of northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 48, 661-681.

Jago, J.B., Zang Wenlong, Sun Xiaowen, Brock, G.A. & Paterson, J.R., 2005. A review of the Cambrian biostratigraphy of South Australia. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica (supplement), 72-74.

Jago, J. B., Pharaoh, M.D. & Wilson-Roberts, C.L., 2005. Douglas Mawson's first major geological expedition: the New Hebrides, 1903. Earth Sciences History, 24, 93-112.

Sun Xiaowen & Jago, J.B., 2004. Cambro-Ordovician biostratigraphy of the Warburton Basin, Australia. In Choi, D.K. (ed.) Ninth International Conference of the Cambrian Stage Subdivision Working Group. Abstracts with Program, 26-27, Taebek, Korea

Zang Wenlong, Jago, J.B., Alexander, E.M. & Paraschivoiu, E., 2004. A review of basin evolution, sequence analysis and petroleum potential of the frontier Arrowie Basin, South Australia.. In Boult, P.J., Johns, D.R. & Lang, S.C. (Eds), Eastern Australian Basins Symposium II, Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia, Special Publication, 243-256

Jago, J.B. & Anderson, A., 2004. A late Middle Cambrian bivalved arthropod with antennae from Tasmania. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 30, 179-191.

Bentley, C.J. & Jago, J.B., 2004. Wuaniid trilobites of Australia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 30, 179-191.

Jago, J.B., Bao, J.S., & Baillie, P. W., 2004. Late Middle Cambrian trilobites from St Valentines Peak and Native Track Tier, northwestern Tasmania. Alcheringa, 28, 21-52.

Jago, J.B., Gum, J.C., Burtt, A.C., & Haines, P.W., 2003. Stratigraphy of the Kanmantoo Group: a critical element of the Adelaide Fold Belt and the Palaeo-Pacific plate margin, Eastern Gondwana. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 50, 343-363.

Jago, J.B. & Haines, P.W., 2002. Repairs to an injured early Middle Cambrian trilobite, Elkedra area, Northern Territory. Alcheringa, 26, 19-21.

Jago, J.B, Lin Tianrui & Dunster, J.N., 2002. A new species of the trilobite Abadiella from the Lower Cambrian of the eastern Officer Basin, South Australia. Acta Palaeontologica sinica, 41, 428-433.

Alexander, E.M., Jago, J.B., Rozanov, A. Yu & Zhuravlev, A. Yu (eds), 2001. The Cambrian biostratigraphy of the Stansbury Basin, South Australia. Russian Academy of Sciences, Transactions of the Palaeontological Institute, 232, 344p.

Cann, J.H. & Jago, J.B., 2002. Excursion B7: Port Gawler/St Kilda geological tour. Contemporary tidal dominated carbonate sedimentation at St Kilda and Port Gawler, South Australia. In Burtt, A.C. (ed.) Mid-Convention excursions, Guidebooks B1-5, B7, B8. Geological Societry iof Australia: 69-82.

Jago, J.B. Sun Xiaowen & Zang Wenlong, 2002. Correlation within early Palaeozoic basins of eastern South Australia. Primary Industry and Resources, South Australia. Report Book 2002/033, 1-22.

I am able to provide media comment in the following areas of expertise:

Discipline: Geology

• Antarctica
• Geology
• Palaeontology