30 Paleontology, Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology (Paleontological Society)

Thursday, 3 April 2003
8:30 AM - 12:10 PM

Presentations

• 8:35 AM
  PALEOCLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS OF FOSSILIFEROUS LATE QUATERNARY EOLIAN AND FLUVIO-LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS, SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON
  Patrick K. Spencer, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
  47921 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 8:55 AM
  WIDESPREAD DETRIMENTAL OCEANIC CONDITIONS ALONG THE WESTERN MARGIN OF NORTH AMERICA DURING THE EARLY TRIASSIC: ANOXIA WITHOUT BORDERS
  Adam D. Woods, Santa Ana College, Santa Ana, CA
  51620 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 9:15 AM
  PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE FOSSIL DECAPOD CRUSTACEANS OF THE NORTHEASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN: EXPANDING THE FOSSIL RECORD OF THE GENUS RANINA
  Torrey G. Nyborg, Loma Linda Univ, Loma Linda, CA and Luis M. Garibay_Romero, UNAM, N/A and Francisco J. Vega, UNAM, N/A and John Fam, Coquitlam, BC, N/A
  51729 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 9:35 AM
  DUAL ORIGIN FOR AUSTRALIA'S PLEISTOCENE REPTILIAN FAUNA: EVIDENCE FOR A LATE CRETACEOUS DISPERSAL FROM ANTARCTICA
  Judd A. Case, Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga, CA and Dana A. Case, Concord High School, Concord, CA and James E. Martin, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD and Robert Meredith, Univ of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
  51863 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 9:55 AM
  RELEVANCE OF THE LATE TERTIARY MAMALIAN FAUNAS IN CENTRAL MÉXICO, AND THE GREAT AMERICAN BIOTIC INTERCHANGE
  O. Carranza-Castañeda, Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, Juriquilla, Queretaro, N/A and E.W. Miller, Brigham Young Univ, Provo, Utah, N/A and J.B. Kowallis, Brigham Young Univ, Provo, Utah, N/A
  52136 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 10:30 AM
  ADVANCES IN THE STUDY OF PUEBLA’S PLEISTOCENE MAMMALS: THE SANTA CRUZ LOCAL FAUNA
  Ismael Ferrusquia Villafranca, Instituto de Geologia, UNAM, Mexico city, N/A and Valeria Cruz Gutierrez, Instituto de Geologia, UNAM, Mexico city, N/A and Valeria Cruz Gutierrez, Instituto de Geologia, UNAM, Mexico city, N/A
  52509 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 10:50 AM
  PRESENT-DAY SHALLOW-WATER HYDROTHERMAL VENTING ALONG THE EL REQUESÓN FAULT ZONE PROVIDES POSSIBLE ANALOG FOR FORMATION OF PLIOCENE-AGE CHERT DEPOSITS IN BAHÍA CONCEPCIÓN, B.C.S, MÉXICO
  Matthew J. Forrest, Moss Landing Marine Labs, Moss Landing, CA and H. Gary Greene, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA and Jorge Ledesma-Vázquez, Universidad Autonoma de Baja Calif, Ensenada, Baja Calif, N/A and Rosa Maria Prol-Ledesma, UNAM, N/A
  51941 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)
• 11:20 AM
  EL MONO CHERT; A COASTAL BASIN MEMBER OF THE PLIOCENE INFIERNO FORMATION, BCS, MÉXICO
  Jorge Ledesma-Vázquez, Universidad Autonoma de Baja Calif, Ensenada, Baja Calif, N/A and Matthew J. Forrest, Moss Landing Marine Labs, Moss Landing, CA and H. Gary Greene, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA and Richard W. Berry, San Diego State Univ, San Diego, CA and Markes E. Johnson, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
  51956 (ORAL AND POSTER GENERAL SESSIONS)