Dr Giles Miller

Grants

HMS Challenger Database Project
Role: Principal investigatorMiller
Funding: John Ellerman Foundation
Total value £91,930 (to Museum £3,300)
Dates: 2014 - 2015

Committees

Chair, Geological Curators' Group, 2013 - 2016.

Editorships

Board member, Journal of Micropalaeontology, The Micropalaeontological Society, 2009 - on going.

Publications

BATE RH, HORNE DJ, HORNE SE, DOUGLAS L, MILLER CG, LORD AR (null) Non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea) of the Early Cretaceous ‘Pre-Salt’ sediments of Brazil: An illustrated catalogue of the type specimens of Wicher, Krömmelbein, Krömmelbein & Weber, and Bate. Zootaxa, 5098 (1) : 1 - 84. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5098.1.1

Fox L, Stukins S, Hill T, Miller CG (null) Quantifying the Effect of Anthropogenic Climate Change on Calcifying Plankton. Scientific Reports, 10 (1) : doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-58501-w

Rillo MC, Miller CG, Kucera M, Ezard THG (2020) Intraspecific size variation in planktonic foraminifera cannot be consistently predicted by the environment. Ecology and Evolution, 10 (20) : 11579 - 11590. doi: 10.1002/ece3.6792

King DJ, Wade BS, Liska RD, Miller CG (2020) A review of the importance of the Caribbean region in Oligo-Miocene low latitude planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and the implications for modern biogeochronological schemes. Earth-Science Reviews, 202 : 102968 - 102968. doi: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102968

Smith CL, Martin D, Gill S-J, Manick K, Miller CG, Jones C, Rumsey MS, Duvet E (2019) THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY EXPLORATION SAMPLE ANALOGUE COLLECTION (ESA(2)C) AND CURATION FACILITY - UPDATE.. METEORITICS & PLANETARY SCIENCE 54 :

Hsiang AY, Brombacher A, Rillo MC, Mleneck‐Vautravers MJ, Conn S, Lordsmith S, Jentzen A, Henehan MJ, Metcalfe B, Fenton IS, Wade BS, Fox L, Meilland J, Davis CV, Baranowski U, Groeneveld J, Edgar KM, Movellan A, Aze T, Dowsett HJ, Miller CG, Rios N, Hull PM (2019) Endless Forams: >34,000 Modern Planktonic Foraminiferal Images for Taxonomic Training and Automated Species Recognition Using Convolutional Neural Networks. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 34 (7) : 1157 - 1177. doi: 10.1029/2019pa003612

Tilley L, Berning B, Erdei B, Fassoulas C, Kroh A, Kvaček J, Mergen P, Michellier C, Miller C, Rasser M, Schmitt R, Kovar-Eder J (null) Hazards and disasters in the geological and geomorphological record: a key to understanding past and future hazards and disasters. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 5 : doi: 10.3897/rio.5.e34087

Sanz-López J, Blanco-Ferrera S, Miller CG (2019) The apparatus of the Carboniferous conodont Vogelgnathus simplicatus and the early evolution of the genus. Journal of Paleontology, 93 (1) : 126 - 136. doi: 10.1017/jpa.2018.66

Fenton IS, Baranowski U, Boscolo-Galazzo F, Cheales H, Fox L, King DJ, Larkin C, Latas M, Liebrand D, Miller CG, Nilsson-Kerr K, Piga E, Pugh H, Remmelzwaal S, Roseby ZA, Smith YM, Stukins S, Taylor B, Woodhouse A, Worne S, Pearson PN, Poole CR, Wade BS, Purvis A (null) Factors affecting consistency and accuracy in identifying modern macroperforate planktonic foraminifera. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 37 (2) : 431 - 443. doi: 10.5194/jm-37-431-2018

Heward AP, Miller CG, Booth GA (2019) The Early Ordovician Middle Shale Member (Am3) of the Amdeh Formation and further evidence of conodont faunas from the Sultanate of Oman. Geological Magazine, 156 (08) : 1357 - 1374. doi: 10.1017/s0016756818000729

Sanz-Lopez J, Blanco-Ferreira S, Miller CG (2018) Morphologic variation in the P1 element of Mississippian species of the conodont genus Pseudognathodus. Spanish Journal of Paleontology, 33 (1) : 185 - 204.

Hairapetian V, Pour MG, Popov LE, Männik P, Miller CG (2017) Silurian stratigraphy of Central Iran – an update. Acta Geologica Polonica, 67 (2) : 201 - 233. doi: 10.1515/agp-2017-0014

Miller CG, Heward AP, Mossoni A, Sansom IJ (2018) Two new early balognathid conodont genera from the Ordovician of Oman and comments on the early evolution of prioniodontid conodonts. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, 16 (7) : 571 - 593. doi: 10.1080/14772019.2017.1314985

HEWARD AP, BOOTH GA, FORTEY RA, MILLER CG, SANSOM IJ (2018) Darriwilian shallow-marine deposits from the Sultanate of Oman, a poorly known portion of the Arabian margin of Gondwana. Geological Magazine, 155 (1) : 59 - 84. doi: 10.1017/s0016756816000819

Bertini M, Verveniotou E, Lowe M, Miller CG (2016) Laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry investigation of late 19th Century Blaschka marine invertebrate glass models. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 6 : 506 - 517. doi: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.03.012

Miller G (null) Sherborn’s foraminiferal studies and their influence on the collections at the Natural History Museum, London. ZooKeys, 550 : 71 - 81. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.550.9863

Miller CG (null) The Curator of Micropalaeontology's Blog .

Miller CG (2014) Museums matter, In: 52 things you should know about Palaeontology, Cullum A, Martinius AW (Eds). Agile Libre : 76 - 77.

Danielopol DL, Baltanás A, Carbonel P, Colin J-P, Crasquin S, Decrouy L, De Deckker P, Gliozzi E, Groos-Uffenorde H, Horne DJ, Iepure S, Keyser D, Kornicker LS, Lord A, Martens K, Matzke-Karasz R, Giles Miller C, Oertli HJ, Pugliese N, Russo A, Sames B, Schön I, Siveter DJ, Smith A, Viehberg FA, Wouters K, Yassini I (2015) From Naples 1963 to Rome 2013 — A brief review of how the International Research Group on Ostracoda (IRGO) developed as a social communication system. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 419 : 3 - 22. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.08.016

Miller CG (2014, 28 8) GM - C. Giles Miller: “Virtual specimen” exchange and the future of specimen information communication. Supplementary information submitted as part of Danielopol and 27 other authors. From Naples 1963 to Rome 2013 — A brief review of how the International Research Group on Ostracoda (IRGO) developed as a social communication system..

Miller CG (2013, 19 12) Supplementary information to accompany paper entitled ‘A brief history of modelling Foraminifera: from d’Orbigny to Zheng Shouyi’. P. 337–349 in Bowden, A. J., Gregory, F. J. & Henderson, A. S. (eds) 2013. Landmarks in Foraminiferal Micropalaeontology: History and Development. The Micropalaeontological Society, Special Publication, 6, Geological Society, London.. Geological Society of London

Miller CG (2013) A brief history of modelling Foraminifera: from d’Orbigny to Zheng Shouyi., In: Landmarks in Foraminiferal Micropalaeontology: History and Development, Bowden AJ, Gregory FJ, Henderson AS (Eds). Geological Society, London : London. 337 - 349.

MÄNNIK P, MILLER CG, HAIRAPETIAN V (2013) Conodonts from the Niur Formation (Silurian) of the Derenjal Mountains, Central Iran. Geological Magazine, 150 (4) : 639 - 650. doi: 10.1017/s001675681200088x

Männik P, Miller G, Hairapetian V (null) A new early Silurian prioniodontid conodont with three P elements from Iran and associated species. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, doi: 10.4202/app.00003.2013

Dingle RV, Miller CG, Jones C (null) R. V. Dingle Ostracod Collection: Natural History Museum, London. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 31 (2) : 189 - 192. doi: 10.1144/0262-821x12-006

BENNETT CE, SIVETER DJ, DAVIES SJ, WILLIAMS M, WILKINSON IP, BROWNE M, MILLER CG (2012) Ostracods from freshwater and brackish environments of the Carboniferous of the Midland Valley of Scotland: the early colonization of terrestrial water bodies. Geological Magazine, 149 (3) : 366 - 396. doi: 10.1017/s0016756811000719

DONOVAN SK, MILLER CG, SANSOM IJ, HEWARD AP, SCHREURS JAN (2011) A Laurentian Iocrinus Hall (Crinoidea, Disparida) in the Dapingian or Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician, Arenig) of Oman. Palaeontology, 54 (3) : 525 - 533. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2011.01042.x

Fortey RA, Heward AP, Miller CG (2011) Sedimentary facies and trilobite and conodont faunas of the Ordovician Rann Formation, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. GEOARABIA, 16 (4) : 127 - 152.

Hairapetian V, Mohibullah M, Tilley LJ, Williams M, Miller CG, Afzal J, Pour MG, Hejazi SH (2011) Early Silurian carbonate platform ostracods from Iran: A peri-Gondwanan fauna with strong Laurentian affinities. Gondwana Research, 20 (2-3) : 645 - 653. doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2010.12.012

Miller CG, Williams M, Siveter DJ (2010) Palaeocope ostracods from the Silurian Wenlock Series of Arctic Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 47 (6) : 913 - 925. doi: 10.1139/e10-010

Matzke-Karasz R, Smith RJ, Symonova R, Miller CG, Tafforeau P (2009) Sexual Intercourse Involving Giant Sperm in Cretaceous Ostracode. Science, 324 (5934) : 1535 - 1535. doi: 10.1126/science.1173898

SANSOM IJ, MILLER CG, HEWARD A, DAVIES NS, BOOTH GA, FORTEY RA, PARIS F (2009) ORDOVICIAN FISH FROM THE ARABIAN PENINSULA. Palaeontology, 52 (2) : 337 - 342. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2009.00846.x

Giles Miller C, Lowe M (2008) The Natural History Museum Blaschka collections. Historical Biology, 20 (1) : 51 - 62. doi: 10.1080/08912960701677531

Hairapetian V, Blom H, Miller CG (2008) Silurian Thelodonts from the Niur Formation, Central Iran. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 53 (1) : 85 - 95. doi: 10.4202/app.2008.0105

LOWE M, MILLER G (2008) A scientific perspective on the acquisition and display of the Natural History Museum Blaschka Collections, In: Art forms from the Ocean, National Glass Centre : Sunderland. 54 pp. 11 - 18.

Miller CG (2007) Growth in early species of the conodont Ancyrodella and implications for correlation of the Middle-Upper Devonian boundary. GEOLOGICAL QUARTERLY, 51 (4) : 443 - 452.

MILLER CG (2007) Realising Standards 2005. Collection Forum, 21 : 231 - pp.

MILLER CG (2007) Preface: Realising Standards 2005. Collections Forum, 21 (1-2) : 1 - 2.

Williams M, Haywood AM, Vautravers M, Sellwood BW, Hillenbrand C-D, Wilkinson IP, Miller CG (2007) Relative effect of taphonomy on calcification temperature estimates from fossil planktonic foraminifera. Geobios, 40 (6) : 861 - 874. doi: 10.1016/j.geobios.2007.02.007

MILLER CG, Lowe M (2006) Sculpted in glass. 6 : 17 - 18.

Williams M, Schmidt DN, Wilkinson IP, Miller CG, Taylor PD (null) The type material of the Miocene to Recent species <i>Globigerinoides sacculifer</i> (Brady) revisited. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 25 (2) : 153 - 156. doi: 10.1144/jm.25.2.153

Williams M, Stephenson M, Wilkinson IP, Leng MJ, Miller CG (null) Early Carboniferous (Late Tournaisian–Early Viséan) ostracods from the Ballagan Formation, central Scotland, UK. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 24 (1) : 77 - 94. doi: 10.1144/jm.24.1.77

MILLER CG (2005) Our global reach. Studying microscopic fossilised teeth.

MILLER CG, DAVIS P (2005) Abstracts and outline programme for the 20th SPNHC conference.. Natural History Museum : London.

WHITTAKER JE, MILLER CG, JONES C, Suyani Hassan E, Athersuch J, Wonders AG (2005) CD-ROM Brunei Shell Reference Collection of Foraminifera Version 6.. : Stratadata Ltd

Williams M, Stephenson M, Wilkinson IP, Leng M, MILLER CG (2005) Ostracod biostratigraphy and micropalaeontology of the Lower Carboniferous Ballagan Formation, Scotland.. Journal of Micropalaeontology,, 24 : 77 - 94.

Miller CG, Cornish L, Jones C, Jones CG, Henderson AS (null) A new laser method for cleaning micropalaeontological specimens. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 23 (2) : 165 - 169. doi: 10.1144/jm.23.2.165

Marss T, Miller CG (2004) Thelodonts and distribution of associated conodonts from the Llandovery-lowermost Lochkovian of the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology, 47 (5) : 1211 - 1265. doi: 10.1111/j.0031-0239.2004.00409.x

Märss T, MILLER CG (2004) Thelodonts and associated conodonts from the Silurian to lowermost Devonian (Llandovery-Lochkovian) of the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology, 47(5) : 1211 - 1266.

MILLER CG, HENDERSON AS (2004) Ostracod collections in the Palaeontology Department

MILLER CG, Märss T (2004) Data associated with the paper published in the journal Paleontology, volume 47, part 5 entitled: Thelodonts and distribution of associated conodonts from the Llandovery-lowermost Lochkovian of the Welsh Borderland by T. Märss and C.G. Miller. Supplementary Publication of the British Lending Library,

MILLER CG, Märss T, Blom H (2004) New anaspid material from the late Silurian of Britain and Estonia. The Gross Symposium 2: Advances in Palaeoichthyology. Acta Universitatis Latviensis, 679 : 46 - 56.

Over DJ, MILLER CG, Kearsley A (2004) Holotype of Palmatolepis punctata (Hinde, 1879) is from the Rhinestreet Shale. Geological Association of Canada Mineralogical Association of Canada Joint Annual Meeting, Abstracts and Program 29 :

Blom H, Märss T, Miller CG (2003) A new birkeniid anaspid from the Upper Silurian of Skåne, south Sweden. GFF, 125 (2) : 57 - 61. doi: 10.1080/11035890301252057

MILLER CG, Blom H, Märss T (2003) Fossils Explained 43 - Anaspid fishes. Geology Today, 19(3) : 111 - 114.

Giles Miller C, Richter M, Do Carmo DA (2002) Fish and ostracod remains from the Santos Basin (Cretaceous to Recent), Brazil. Geological Journal, 37 (4) : 297 - 316. doi: 10.1002/gj.917

Miller CG (2002) Micropalaeontological models at the Natural History Museum, London.. Geological Curator, 7 : 263 - 274.

Blom H, Märss T, Miller CG (2001) Silurian and earliest Devonian birkeniid anaspids from the Northern Hemisphere. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 92 (3) : 263 - 323. doi: 10.1017/s0263593300000250

Williams M, Floyd JD, Miller CG, Siveter DJ, Stone P (null) <i>Kinnekullea comma</i> (Jones, 1879), a trans-Iapetus ostracod locum for the late Ordovician <i>Dicellograptus anceps</i> graptolite Biozone. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 19 (2) : 163 - 164. doi: 10.1144/jm.19.2.163

Williams M, Floyd JD, Miller CG, Siveter DJ (2000) Scottish Ordovician ostracodes: a review of their palaeoenvironmental, biostratigraphical and palaeobiogeographical significance. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 91 (3-4) : 499 - 508. doi: 10.1017/s0263593300008348

Miller CG, Märss T (1999) A conodont, thelodont and acanthodian fauna from the Lower Přídolí (Silurian) of the Much Wenlock area, Shropshire. Palaeontology, 42 (4) : 691 - 714. doi: 10.1111/1475-4983.00093

Miller CG, Aldridge RJ (null) <i>Ozarkodina remscheidensis</i> plexus conodonts from the upper Ludlow (Silurian) of the Welsh Borderland and Wales. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 16 (1) : 41 - 49. doi: 10.1144/jm.16.1.41

Miller CG, Sutherland SJE, Dorning KJ (1997) Late Silurian (Ludlow–Přídolí) microfossils and sedimentation in the Welsh Basin near Clun, Shropshire. Geological Journal, 32 (1) : 69 - 83. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1034(199703)32:1<69::aid-gj734>3.0.co;2-q

Miller CG, Austin RL (1996) Conodont collections formerly housed at the University of Southampton, U.K.. Journal of Paleontology, 70 (3) : 535 - 535. doi: 10.1017/s002233600003849x

Miller CG (1995) Ostracode and conodont distribution across the Ludlow/Prídolí boundary of Wales and the Welsh Borderland. Palaeontology, 38 (2) : 341 - 382.

Miller CG, Austin RL (1995) Conodont collections formerly housed at the University of Southampton. Journal of Paleontology,. Journal of Paleontology, 70 (3) : 535 - 535.

Miller CG, Aldridge RJ (null) The taxonomy and apparatus structure of the Silurian distomodontid conodont &lt;i&gt;Coryssognathus&lt;/i&gt; Link &amp; Druce, 1972. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 12 (2) : 241 - 255. doi: 10.1144/jm.12.2.241

Miller CG (1992) On Eurybolbina bispinata (Harris). Stereo-Atlas of Ostracod Shells, 19 (2) : 115 - 118.

Miller CG, Williams M (1992) On Eohollina depressa (Kay).. Stereo-Atlas of Ostracod Shells, 19 : 119 - 122.

Hansch W, Siveter DJ, Miller CG (1991) On Frostiella groenvalliana Martinsson.. Stereo Atlas of Ostracod Shells, 18 (31) : 125 - 134.

Miller CG, Williams M, Wakefield MI (1990) On Bromidella papillata (Harris). Stereo-Atlas of Ostracod Shells, 17 (14) : 73 - 76.

Catlos EJ, Mark DF, Suarez S, Brookfield ME, Miller CG, Schmitt AK, Gallagher V, Kelly A (2021) Late Silurian zircon U–Pb ages from the Ludlow and Downton bone beds, Welsh Basin, UK. Journal of the Geological Society, 178 (1) : doi: 10.1144/jgs2020-107

Fox LR, Hill T, Stukins S, Miller C (null) CHALLENGER REVISITED: Illuminating Anthropogenic Climate Change with 150 years of Ocean Science. Shackleton Conference : Marine Geoscience, Past, Present, and Future, 189 9 - 18 9 9

Fox LR, Hill T, Stukins S, Miller C, Vaccaro E (null) CHALLENGER REVISITED: Illuminating Anthropogenic Climate Change with 150 years of Ocean Science. he Micropalaeontological Society Annual Conference, 1511 11 - 15 11 11

Fox LR, Stukins S, Hill T, Miller CG (null) Former BP Micropalaeontology Collection Palaeo-GIS project: Palaeoenvironmental significance of benthic foraminiferal biofacies in the North Sea. The Micropalaeontological Society Annual General Meeting, 1611 11 - 16 11 11

Fox LR, Stukins S, Hill T, Miller CG (null) The Former BP Micropalaeontology Collection Palaeo-GIS project: Palaeoenvironmental evolution of the Central North Sea Basin using benthic foraminiferal biofacies. Foraminifera and Nannofossil Meeting, 196 6 - 19 6 6

Rillo MC, Kucera M, Ezard THG, Miller CG (null) Surface Sediment Samples From Early Age of Seafloor Exploration Can Provide a Late 19th Century Baseline of the Marine Environment. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5 : doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00517

Rillo MC, Whittaker J, Ezard THG, Purvis A, Henderson AS, Stukins S, Giles Miller C (null) The unknown planktonic foraminiferal pioneer Henry A. Buckley and his collection at The Natural History Museum, London. Journal of Micropalaeontology, jmpaleo2016 - 020. doi: 10.1144/jmpaleo2016-020

Stukins S, Fox L, hill T, miller C (null) A Palynological Analysis of the Late Jurassic Ula Formation, Ula Field, NOCS: BP PalaeoGIS Project. The Golden Anniversary Meeting of AASP - The Palynological Society,, 39 9 - 3 9 9

Supervision

Doctorate (PhD) Co-supervisor to McGairey A
Co supervisor(s): Miller C
Early Palaeozoic evolution of Vietnam
University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Funding: CENTA
1/9/2020 - on going.

Doctorate (PhD) Co-supervisor to King D
Co supervisor(s): Miller CG
Evolution and Extinction in the Miocene planktonic foraminifer Paragloborotalia
Funding: NERC DTP
2015 - on going.

Doctorate (PhD) Co-supervisor to Rillo M
Co supervisor(s): Ezard THG
Oceanographic and architectural constraints in plankton evolution (Marina Rillo's PhD topic)
Funding: NERC
1/10/2014 - 30/9/2018.