20 General Paleontology

Wednesday, 20 May 2015
8:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Hall of Ideas J

Presentations

• 8:05 AM
  THE GREAT ORDOVICIAN BIODIVERSIFICATION EPISODE: ORGANIC MICROFOSSILS FROM PLATTEVILLE FORMATION CARBONATES PROVIDE NEW INSIGHT INTO TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
  Linda Graham, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI and Christopher Cardona-Correa, Ponce Health Sciences University, Ponce, PR and Robin Kodner, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
  254617 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:25 AM
  HINDLIMB PROPORTIONS AND RELATIVE STRIDE LENGTH IN BIPEDAL AND POTENTIALLY BIPEDAL DINOSAURS
  James O. Farlow, Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN
  254571 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:45 AM
  PYRITIZED IN SITU TRILOBITE EGGS FROM THE ORDOVICIAN OF NEW YORK (LORRAINE GROUPE): IMPLICATIONS FOR TRILOBITE REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY
  Thomas Hegna, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL and Markus Martin, Watertown, NY and Carmen Soriano, Advanced Photon Source, Lemont, IL
  256132 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:05 AM
  FOSSILS IN THE BATCAVE: DETERMINING THE EFFECT OF BAT GUANO ON TAPHONOMIC PROCESSES IN CAVE ENVIRONMENTS
  Caitlin Boblitt, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and Roy Plotnick, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and Fabien Kenig, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL and D'arcy Meyer-dombard, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
  254694 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:25 AM
  NEW MICROPALEONTOLOGICAL DATA FROM THE WISSARD PROJECT, WHILLANS ICE STREAM, ANTARCTICA
  Jason Coenen, Oshkosh, WI and Reed P. Scherer, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL and Ross D. Powell, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL and Slawek Tulaczyk, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
  256005 (Technical Sessions)