15 Paleontology

Tuesday, 24 April 2001
8:20 AM - 11:00 AM

Presentations

• 8:20 AM
  TRILOBITE PALEOECOLOGY AND TAPHONOMY OF THE STEPTOEAN (UPPER CAMBRIAN) DUNDERBERG FORMATION, CHERRY CREEK RANGE, NEVADA
  Jad R. Bean, Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA and J. M. Adrain, Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA and S. R. Westrop, Univ of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
  5424 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:40 AM
  A THALLOPHYTIC-ALGA-DOMINATED BIOTA FROM THE SILURIAN ERAMOSA FORMATION, ONTARIO, CANADA
  Steven T. LoDuca, Eastern Michigan Univ, Ypsilanti, MI and Denis Tetreault, Univ of Western Ontario, London, ON
  5312 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:00 AM
  NEW AND OLD LOWER CARBONIFEROUS ASTEROID (ECHINODERMATA) GENERA AND THE SOURCES OF POST-PALEOZOIC CROWN-GROUP ASTEROIDS
  Daniel B. Blake, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL and Daniel Elliott, Central Methodist College, Fayette, MO
  5552 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:20 AM
  AN EXAMINATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC POSITION OF THE EMBOLOMERI
  William J. Garcia, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
  5573 (Technical Sessions)
• 9:40 AM
  DESCRIPTION OF EARLIEST ENCRUSTING ORGANISMS(?) FROM THE MESOZOIC OF NORTH AMERICA
  Peter Kaplan, Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  5181 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:20 AM
  SHINARUMP INCISED VALLEY CUT-AND-FILL DEPOSITS, PALEOSOLS, AND ICHNOFOSSILS IN THE LOWER PART OF THE UPPER TRIASSIC CHINLE FORMATION, PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA: IT REALLY DOES EXIST, AND IT HAS REGIONAL STRATIGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS
  Stephen T. Hasiotis, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and Timothy M. Demko, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ and Russell F. Dubiel, US Geol Survey, Denver, CO
  5748 (Technical Sessions)
• 10:40 AM
  A PECULIAR EARLY EOCENE, NEARSHORE, SHALLOW WATER SUSPENSION-FEEDING COMMUNITY FROM SEYMOUR ISLAND, ANTARCTICA
  Alexander Glass, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL and Daniel B. Blake, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL and Richard B. Aronson, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, AL
  5236 (Technical Sessions)