Memorial page

Jeffrey Russell Coope

1930 - 26 November 2011.

Visiting Professor,
Departament of Geography,
Royal Holloway,
University of London
(United Kingdom)

Taxonomic specialization:

beetles and other insects Quaternary deposits

ADDRESS:

Royal Holloway
University of London,
Egham, Surrey,
United Kingdom

DATE AND
PLACE OF
BIRTH:

1930

Great Britain

TOTAL OF PUBLICATIONS: over 110


SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:	1. Coope, G.R., 1959. A Late Pleistocene insect fauna from Chelford, Cheshire. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, 151, 70-86. 2. Coope, G.R., 1962. A Pleistocene coleopterous fauna with arctic affinities from Fladbury, Worcestershire. Geological Society of London, Quarterly Journal 118, 103-123. 3. Coope, G R., 1968b. An insect fauna from Mid-Weichselian deposits at Brandon, Warwickshire. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 254, 425-456. 4. Coope, G.R., 1975. Climatic fluctuations in northwest Europe since the Last Interglacial, indicated by fossil assemblages of Coleoptera. Geological Journal Special Issue 6, 153-168. 5. Coope, G.R., 1977a. Fossil Coleopteran assemblages as sensitive indicators of climatic changes during the Devensian (Last) cold stage. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 280, 313-340. 6. Coope, G.R., 1979. Late Cenozoic fossil Coleoptera: evolution, biogeography and ecology. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 10, 247-267. 7. Coope, G.R., Angus, R.B., 1975. An ecological study of a temperate interlude in the middle of the Last glaciation, based on fossil Coleoptera from Isleworth, Middlesex. Journal of Animal Ecology 44, 365-391. 8. Coope, G.R., Brophy, J., 1972. Lateglacial environmental changes indicated by a coleopteran succession from North Wales. Boreas 1, 97-143. 9. Coope, G.R., Dickson, J.H., Jones, R.L., Keen, D.H., 1987. The flora and fauna of late Pleistocene deposits on the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 315, 231-265 10. Coope, G.R., Gibbard, P.L., Hall, A.R., Preece, R.C., Robinson, J.E., Sutcliffe, A.J., 1997. Climatic and environmental reconstructions based on fossil assemblages from Middle Devensian (Weichselian) deposits of the river Thames at South Kensington, central London, UK. Quaternary Science Reviews 16, 1163-1195. 11. Coope, G.R., Shotton, F.W., Strachan, I., 1961. A Late Pleistocene fauna and flora from Upton Warren, Worcestershire. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 244, 379-417. 12. van Geel, B., Coope, G.R., Van der Hammen, T., 1989. Palaeoecology and stratigraphy of the lateglacial type section at Usselo (The Netherlands). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 60, 25-129.

SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS:

1. Coope, G.R., 1959. A Late Pleistocene insect fauna from Chelford, Cheshire. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B, 151, 70-86.

2. Coope, G.R., 1962. A Pleistocene coleopterous fauna with arctic affinities from Fladbury, Worcestershire. Geological Society of London, Quarterly Journal 118, 103-123.

3. Coope, G R., 1968b. An insect fauna from Mid-Weichselian deposits at Brandon, Warwickshire. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 254, 425-456.

4. Coope, G.R., 1975. Climatic fluctuations in northwest Europe since the Last Interglacial, indicated by fossil assemblages of Coleoptera. Geological Journal Special Issue 6, 153-168.

5. Coope, G.R., 1977a. Fossil Coleopteran assemblages as sensitive indicators of climatic changes during the Devensian (Last) cold stage. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 280, 313-340.

6. Coope, G.R., 1979. Late Cenozoic fossil Coleoptera: evolution, biogeography and ecology. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 10, 247-267.

7. Coope, G.R., Angus, R.B., 1975. An ecological study of a temperate interlude in the middle of the Last glaciation, based on fossil Coleoptera from Isleworth, Middlesex. Journal of Animal Ecology 44, 365-391.

8. Coope, G.R., Brophy, J., 1972. Lateglacial environmental changes indicated by a coleopteran succession from North Wales. Boreas 1, 97-143.

9. Coope, G.R., Dickson, J.H., Jones, R.L., Keen, D.H., 1987. The flora and fauna of late Pleistocene deposits on the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 315, 231-265

10. Coope, G.R., Gibbard, P.L., Hall, A.R., Preece, R.C., Robinson, J.E., Sutcliffe, A.J., 1997. Climatic and environmental reconstructions based on fossil assemblages from Middle Devensian (Weichselian) deposits of the river Thames at South Kensington, central London, UK. Quaternary Science Reviews 16, 1163-1195.

11. Coope, G.R., Shotton, F.W., Strachan, I., 1961. A Late Pleistocene fauna and flora from Upton Warren, Worcestershire. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B 244, 379-417.

12. van Geel, B., Coope, G.R., Van der Hammen, T., 1989. Palaeoecology and stratigraphy of the lateglacial type section at Usselo (The Netherlands). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 60, 25-129.

Last updated: 20 February 2012.