208 Paleontology (Posters) III: Diversity, Evolution, and Turnover

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  RECOVERY OF FORAMINIFERAN COMMUNITIES COINCIDENT WITH CARBON CYCLE STABILIZATION AFTER END-PERMIAN EXTINCTION
  Mindi Summers, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and Jonathan L. Payne, Stanford University, Stanford, CA and Demir Altiner, Middle East Technical Univ, Ankara, N/A and Daniel J. Lehrmann, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI and Jiayong Wei, Guizhou Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Guiyang, N/A
  123938 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  INFLUENCE OF PALEOECOLOGY, PALEOCLIMATE, AND SEA LEVEL ON LATE PALEOZOIC TRILOBITE EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS
  David K. Brezinski, Baltimore, MD
  125092 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  CROSS-SCALE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL DIVERSITY AND STRUCTURE OF MOLLUSCAN FAUNAS FROM THE PLIOCENE ETCHEGOIN GROUP, SAN JOAQUIN BASIN, CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
  J. Richard Bowersox, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA and Peter J. Harries, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
  125750 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  ARE PALEOZOIC WIND-POLLINATED GYMNOSPERMS LESS DIVERSE AND LONGER RANGING THAN INSECT-POLLINATED GROUPS?
  Anne Raymond, Texas A&M University Dept. of Geology & Geophysics, College Station, TX and Suzanne Costanza, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
  125844 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  COMPARING PATTERNS OF PHANEROZOIC GENERIC ORIGINATION AND THEIR POSSIBLE CONSTRAINTS: IS THERE A RELATIONSHIP TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE?
  Andrés L. Cárdenas, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL and Peter J. Harries, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
  127549 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  THREE-DIMENSIONALLY SILICIFIED HORODYSKIA AND PALAEOPASCICHNUS FROM UPPER EDIACARAN CHERTS IN CENTRAL GUIZHOU OF SOUTH CHINA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR EVOLUTIONARY STASIS
  Lin Dong, Virginia Poltechnic Institute and State Univ, Blacksburg, VA and Shuhai Xiao, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA and Bing Shen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, Blacksburg, VA and Chuanming Zhou, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing
  127770 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  MICROFACIES AND PALEONTOLOGICAL DATA OF THE JURASSIC – CRETACEOUS TRANSITION AT SIERRA DE LOS ÓRGANOS, PINAR DEL RÍO PROVINCE, WESTERN CUBA
  Ricardo Barragán-Manzo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), México, D. F and Jorge Cobiella-Reguera, Universidad de Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río, N/A and Ana Bertha Villaseñor-Martínez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), México, D. F, N/A and Emmanuel Cedillo-Villarreal, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), México, D. F, N/A
  128359 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  NUTRIENTS AND DIVERSITY: δ15N AND δ13CORG COVARIATION ACROSS THE FRASNIAN/FAMMENIAN BOUNDARY IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN OF NORTH AMERICA
  Michael L. Tuite, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA and Stephen Macko, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
  129600 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF TRILOBITE SIZE ACROSS THE LOWER PALEOZOIC
  Mark A. Bell, University of Bristol, Bristol, N/A and Simon J. Braddy, University of Bristol, Bristol, N/A and Richard A. Fortey, Natural History Musuem, London, N/A
  129793 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  AGE AND PALEOENVIRONMENT OF DECCAN VOLCANISM AND THE K-T MASS EXTINCTION
  Gerta Keller, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ and Thierry Adatte, Université de Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, N/A and Silvia Gardin, Paris 6 University, Paris, N/A and Annachiara Bartolini, Paris 6 University, Paris, N/A and Sunil Bajpai, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, N/A
  130054 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  APPROACHES TO CHARACTERIZING AND COMPARING STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATIONS, AS APPLIED TO ESTIMATION OF BIODIVERSITY
  H. David Sheets, Canisius College, Buffalo, NY and Colleen Lanz, Canisius College, Buffalo, NY and Zachary izard, Canisius College, Buffalo, NY and Stanley C. Finney, California State Univ, Long Beach, Long Beach, CA and Michael Melchin, St. Francis Xavier Univ, Antigonish, NS and Charles Mitchell, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
  130590 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  DOCUMENTING PALEOCENE-AGE DECCAN INTERTRAPPEAN MOLLUSKS, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA
  Joseph H. Hartman, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND and Marron Bingle, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND and Sunil Bajpai, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, N/A
  130709 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  REVISITING RAUP: EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF OUTCROP AREA ON DIVERSITY IN LIGHT OF MODERN SAMPLING TECHNIQUES
  Patrick D. Wall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY and Linda C. Ivany, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY and Bruce H. Wilkinson, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
  131004 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  WWW.PRICOLLECTIONSDATABASE.ORG – THE PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTION GOES ONLINE
  Judith Nagel-Myers, Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY and Verity H. Whalen, Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY and Gregory P. Dietl, Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY and Warren Allmon, Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY
  131075 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  HOW REAL WAS THE CAMBRIAN EXPLOSION OF MARINE LIFE?
  Alexei A. Rivera, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
  131193 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  CHONDRICHTHYAN DIVERSITY AT THE CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY, WESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTY, NEW JERSEY
  Kinga Mielnik, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY and John A. Chamberlain, Brooklyn College, New York, NY and Matthew Garb, Staten Island, NY and Martin A. Becker, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
  131776 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  CLIMATICALLY INDUCED FLORAL CHANGE ACROSS THE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE TRANSITION IN THE JOHN DAY AND CLARNO FORMATIONS, EASTERN OREGON
  Regan E. Dunn, National Park Service, Kimberly, OR
  132186 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  LOCAL BRACHIOPOD DIVERSITY IN THE PINERY AND RADER MEMBERS OF THE BELL CANYON FORMATION, GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, WEST TEXAS
  Leigh Fall, SUNY Oneonta Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Oneonta, NY and Thomas D. Olszewski, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and Sara A. Marcus, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV
  132213 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  FOSSILIFEROUS LAMINITES OF THE PROTEROZOIC CAMBRIDGE ARGILLITE, BOSTON BASIN
  Mark McMenamin, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA and Jack D. Beuthin, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, Johnstown, PA and Evan Anderson, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA and Anna Lavarreda, Smith College, Northampton, MA and Kenneth O'Donnell, Beloit College, Beloit, WI and Walter Scott Persons, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN and Jessica Williams, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT
  132265 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  FAUNAL TURNOVER BETWEEN TWO E.E. SUBUNITS: INVESTIGATING THE TIMING OF LARGE-SCALE FAUNAL TURNOVER IN THE LATEST EIFELIAN OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA
  Alexander Bartholomew, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, New Paltz, NY and Thomas Schramm, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, New Paltz, NY and Mena Schemm-Gregory, S.U.N.Y. New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
  132498 (Technical Sessions)