14 The Changing Face of Paleontology II: In Honor of the Career Contribution of Dr. Richard L. Squires

Tuesday, 12 May 2020
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
San Rafael

Presentations

• 1:30 PM
  OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED: OPENING RESEARCH PATHWAYS FOR NON-CURATORIAL STAFF
  Brittney Elizabeth Stoneburg, Western Science Center, Hemet, CA and Brittney Elizabeth Stoneburg, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA and Alton C. Dooley, Western Science Center, Hemet, CA and Brittney Elizabeth Stoneburg, Western Science Center, Hemet, CA and Andrew T. McDonald, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  347449 (Theme Sessions)
• 1:50 PM
  REVISITING THE QUALITY OF CALIFORNIA'S FOSSIL RECORD
  Austin J.W. Hendy, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA and Shawn Wiedrick, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
  347562 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  “LAZING ALONG AND FRAZZLING OUT”: TESTING TWAIN’S VISION OF AMMONITE ECOLOGY
  Kathleen Ritterbush, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT and Nicholas Hebdon, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT and David Peterman, University of Utah, West Jordan, UT and YunJi Choi, Salt Lake City, UT and Sarah Cronin, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
  347579 (Theme Sessions)
• 2:30 PM
  ENHANCED DATA COLLECTION METHODS OF ICHNOLOGICALLY SIGNIFICANT FIELD SITES IN SOUTHERN NEVADA THROUGH THE USE OF PHOTOGRAMMETRIC RECONSTRUCTIONS
  Sarah E. Grove, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV and Stephen Rowland, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
  347583 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:05 PM
  WHY SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF? NEW DISCOVERIES OF BABY DINOSAURS, TINY SHARKS, AND OTHER MICROVERTEBRATE FOSSILS, LATEST CRETACEOUS HELL CREEK FORMATION, NORTH DAKOTA
  Julia Sankey, CA State Univ, Stanislaus Dept Physics & Geology, Turlock, CA
  347371 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:25 PM
  MAMMAL-LIKE CROCS: DO EXTINCT CROCODYLOMORPHS OVERLAP WITH THE MORPHOSPACE OF LIVING MAMMALS?
  Keegan M. Melstrom, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA and Randall Irmis, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
  347599 (Theme Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE GENUS CHILOTHERIUM (MAMMALIA, PERISSODACTYLA, RHINOCEROTIDAE) IMPLIES EXPLOITATION OF ECOLOGICAL NICHES NOT UTILIZED BY EXTANT RHINOS
  Win N.F. McLaughlin, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Marvin Osorio, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Fiona Pedrick, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Ian L. Van Dusen, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Cutter Wright, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Talia Bar Yaacov, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Matthew Aleksey, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Johanna Baraga, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Joshua Beisel, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Lori Berberian, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Jacqueline Dall, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Melanie Ginther, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Leeza Lu, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA and Chandler Luebbers, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
  347315 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:05 PM
  PLESIPPUS IDAHOENSIS FROM THE EARLY PLEISTOCENE TULARE FORMATION, KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
  Kristen Brown, The Wesley School, North Hollywood, CA and Eric Scott, Cogstone Resource Management, Inc., Riverside, CA and Kathleen Springer, Denver, CO
  347569 (Theme Sessions)
• 4:25 PM
  PARALLEL INVESTIGATIONS IN THE PALEONTOLOGICAL CAREERS OF RICHARD L. SQUIRES AND MARY MCGANN: SUBMARINE CANYONS/TURBIDITES, WHALE FALLS, METHANE SEEPS, AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY
  Mary McGann, US Geological Survey, PCMSC, MS 999, Moffett Field, CA
  346088 (Theme Sessions)