T223 Fossil Behavior II: In Honor of Adolf Seilacher

Wednesday, 25 October 2006
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Presentations

• 1:45 PM
  BIOEROSION ON SCALLOP AND OYSTER SHELL BEDS: AN EXAMPLE OF THE GNATHICHNUS ICHNOFACIES FROM THE PLIOCENE OF THE ROUSSILLON (SE FRANCE)
  Jordi M. Gibert, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, N/A and Rosa Domènech, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, N/A and Jordi Martinell, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, N/A
  110244 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:00 PM
  BIVALVE TRACE FOSSILS FROM AN EARLY MIOCENE DISCONTINUITY SURFACE: BURROWING BEHAVIOUR AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ICHNOTAXONOMY AT THE FIRMGROUND-HARDGROUND DIVIDE
  Noelia Beatriz Carmona, Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas, Ushuaia, N/A and Maria Gabriela Mangano, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK and Luis Alberto Buatois, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK and Juan Jose Ponce, Centro Austral de Investigaciones Científicas, Ushuaia, N/A
  113914 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:15 PM
  BURROWS DUG BY LARGE VERTEBRATES INTO RAIN-MOISTENED, MIDDLE JURASSIC SAND DUNES
  David B. Loope, Univ Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
  112573 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  MORPHOLOGY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF ADHESIVE MENISCATE BURROWS (AMB), PALEOGENE WILLWOOD FORMATION AND OTHER CONTINENTAL DEPOSITS
  Jon J. Smith, The Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Stephen Hasiotis, Univ KansasDept Geology, 116 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS and Mary J. Kraus, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO and Daniel Woody, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO
  110445 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:45 PM
  ICHNOFOSSIL PRESERVATION ENHANCED BY EARLY DIAGENETIC MINERALIZATION: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE CRETACEOUS RIPLEY FORMATION, ALABAMA
  Charles Savrda, Auburn University, Auburn, AL and Jonathan T. Hall, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
  114928 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:00 PM
  WINTERING CHIRONOMID LARVAE MINE OXYGEN
  Murray Gingras, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Stefan Lalonde, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Larry Amskold, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and Kurt O. Konhauser, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB and S. George Pemberton, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
  116731 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:30 PM
  WALKING WITH EMUS: INSIGHTS INTO DINOSAUR TRACKING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
  Brent H. Breithaupt, Univ of Wyoming, Laramie, WY and Elizabeth H. Southwell, Univ of Wyoming, Laramie, WY and Neffra A. Matthews, USDOI-Bureau of Land Managment, Denver, CO
  115494 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  NEOICHNOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS WITH MODERN ELEPHANTS TO QUANTIFY PROPERTIES OF MEGAFAUNAL FOOTPRINT FORMATION: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
  Brian F. Platt, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Stephen Hasiotis, Univ KansasDept Geology, 116 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS
  110741 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  TRACKWAYS PRODUCED BY FISH: IMPLICATIONS OF SUBSTRATE-CONTACT BEHAVIOR BY FISH RECORDED IN TRACE FOSSILS FROM LATE PLEISTOCENE GLACIAL VARVES, NEW ENGLAND, USA
  Jacob S. Benner, Tufts University, Medford, MA and Natasha K. Taft, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, MA and John C. Ridge, Tufts University, Medford, MA
  112572 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  BIOMECHANICS AND EVOLUTION OF THE FEEDING STRUCTURES IN LATE DEVONIAN PLACODERMS
  Philip S. Anderson, Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  114099 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO PREDATION IN AN UPPER-PENNSYLVANIAN BELLEROPHONTID GASTROPOD
  Jennifer A. Sawyer, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA and Lindsey R. Leighton, San Diego State Univ, San Diego, CA
  112873 (Technical Sessions)