T193 Cenozoic Evolution of Tropical Biota and Environments II: A Session Honoring the Contributions of Ann F. Budd

Tuesday, 3 November 2015
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 310

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  LATE CENOZOIC HISTORY OF CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEMS: NEW DATA FROM THE CARIBBEAN AND CORAL TRIANGLE
  Kenneth G. Johnson, Natural History Museum, London and Nadiezhda Santodomingo, Natural History Museum, London
  267779 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:15 AM
  MEDITERRANEAN VS CARIBBEAN OLIGOCENE REEF CORALS: A NEW PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC SCENARIO UNRAVELED BY PROGRESS IN CORAL SYSTEMATICS
  Francesca R. Bosellini, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Modena and Ann F. Budd, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA and Kenneth Johnson, London
  264795 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:30 AM
  PARASCOLYMIA (SCLERACTINIA: LOBOPHYLLIIDAE) IN THE CENTRAL PARATETHYS SEA (AUSTRIA) AND ITS BIOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS
  Werner E. Piller, University of Graz, Graz and Markus Reuter, University of Graz, NAWI Graz, Graz and Thomas Wiedl, University of Graz, NAWI Graz, Graz
  265886 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:45 AM
  OUT OF AFRICA: COMPLEX EVOLUTION OF RETICULATE NUMMULITES 
  Laura J. Cotton, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden and Willem Renema, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden
  270682 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:00 AM
  “TEMPO AND MODE” OF EVOLUTION RECONSIDERED, AGAIN: WHAT IS THE RELATIVE FREQUENCY OF DIFFERENT MACROEVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS IN THE FOSSIL RECORD?
  Warren Allmon, Paleontological Research Institution, Ithaca, NY
  268986 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:15 AM
  STUCK IN THE NEW WORLD TROPICS? EARLY MIOCENE BIOGEOGRAPHY AND DIVERSITY OF CENTRAL AND NORTH AMERICAN MAMMALS
  Aaron R. Wood, Iowa State University, Ames, IA and Aldo F. Rincon, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Gary S. Morgan, New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Albuquerque, NM and Jonathan I. Bloch, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Bruce J. MacFadden, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  263982 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:45 AM
  LATE MIOCENE CHONDRICHTHYANS FROM LAGO BAYANO, PANAMA WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR A MARINE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC
  Victor J. Perez, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Catalina Pimiento, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Austin J.W. Hendy, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA and Bruce J. MacFadden, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL and Gerardo Gonzalez-Barba, University of Baja California Sur, La Paz and Gordon Hubbell, Jaws International, Gainesville, FL
  259979 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:00 AM
  FUNCTIONAL SHIFT IN GASTROPOD ASSEMBLAGES REFLECTS CHANGING HABITATS IN THE CARIBBEAN NEOGENE
  Jill S. Leonard-Pingel, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA and Jonathan A. Todd, The Natural History Museum, London and Candice M. Stefanic, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, VA
  270161 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:15 AM
  ACROPORA AND ISOPORA: THE LONG PAST AND UNCERTAIN FUTURE
  Carden C. Wallace, Brisbane
  263233 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:45 AM
  THRIVING ACROPORA IN CAICOS – A CLIMATE CHANGE REFUGIA?
  Harold Wanless, Univ of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
  268756 (Technical Sessions)
• 11:00 AM
  THE FUTURE OF CARIBBEAN CORAL REEFS
  Jeremy B.C. Jackson, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
  268969 (Technical Sessions)