J. William Schopf: opere
- 1983 Earth's Earliest Biosphere: Its Origin and Evolution, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, [rif.]
- 1992 Major Events in the History of Life, Jones and Bartlett, Boston, [rif.]
- 1992 The Proterozoic Biosphere: A Multidisciplinary Study, Cambridge University Press, NewYork, [rif.]
- a cura di: idem, C. Klein
- 1995 Metabolic Memories of Earth's Earliest Biosphere, Jones and Bartlett, Boston, [rif.]
- in: C.R Marshall e J.W. Schopf, a cura di, Evolution and the Molecular Revolution
- 1999 Cradle of Life. The Discovery of Earth's Earliest Fossils, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1999