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Carroll, R.L., Belt, E.S., Dineley, D.L., Baird, D., and McGregor, D.C. (1972). Vertebrate paleontology of eastern Canada. XXIV Internetl. Geol. Congr. Gdbk. Field Excursion. A59. Pp. 1-113

Carroll, R.L. and Currie P.J. (1975) Microsaurs as possible apodan ancestors. Zoological Journal of hte Linnean Society. 57 (3): 229-247

Carroll, R.L. (1976). Eosuchians and the origin of archosaurs. In Churcher C.S. (Ed.), Athlon Roy. Ontario Mus., Toronto Pp. 58-79

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Carroll, R.L. (1978) A gliding reptile from the Upper Permian of Madagascar. Paleontographica Africana 21: 143-159

Carroll, R.L. (1982) Early evolution of reptiles. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics,13: 87-109

Carroll, R. L. (1985) A pleurosaur from the Lower Jurassic and the taxonomic position of the Sphenodontida. Palaeontographica Abt. A Vol. 189 p.~1-28, 12~fig., 2~tab.

Carroll, R.L. (1987) Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 698pp.

Carroll, R.L. (1987) Heleosuchus: an enigmatic diapsid reptile from the Late Permian or Early Triassic of southern Africa. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 24: 664-667

Carroll, R.L. and Currie P.J. (1991) The early radiation of diapsid reptiles. In H.P. Schultze and L. Truel (eds) Origins of the Higher Groups of Tetrapods: Controversies and Consensus. pp. 354-424 Ithaca: Cornell University Press

Carroll, R. (2001) Chinese salamanders tell tales. Nature, v. 410, p. 534-536.

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Carroll, R. L. (2002) The origins and early radiation of terrestrial vertebrates. Journal of Paleontology 75, 1202-1213.

Carroll, R. (2002). Palaeontology: Early land vertebrates. Nature 418: 35-36.

Carroll, R. (2004) The importance of branchiosaurs in determining the ancestry of the modern amphibian orders: In: Studies in lower vertebrate palaeontology in honor of Jürgen Boy, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, v. 232, n. 2/3, p. 157-180.

Carroll, R.L., Irwin, J. & Green, D.M. (2005) Thermal physiology and the origin of terrestriality in vertebrates. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 143: 345-358

Carroll, R.L. (2005) Between water and land. Nature, 437: 38-39