Geological Society of America

T146 Understanding Late Devonian and Permian-Triassic Biotic and Climatic Events: Towards an Integrated Approach II

Tuesday, 4 November 2003
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Presentations

8:00 AM

DEPOSITIONAL SIMILARITIES IN SELECTED LATE DEVONIAN KELLWASSER HORIZONS: GERMANY, MOROCCO, AND EASTERN UNITED STATES

D. Jeffrey Over, SUNY-Geneseo, Geneseo, NY and Eberhard Schindler, Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Frankfurt am Main, N/A

59905 (Technical Sessions)
8:15 AM

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY, LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY, AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY ACROSS THE FRASNIAN/FAMENNIAN EXTINCTION IN THE SOUTH-CENTRAL APPALACHIAN BASIN

Roderic Brame, Wright State Univ, Dayton, OH

67690 (Technical Sessions)
8:30 AM

CONSEQUENCES OF RAPID EXPANSION OF LATE DEVONIAN FORESTS

Stephen E. Scheckler, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State Univ, Blacksburg, VA

65680 (Technical Sessions)
8:45 AM

ORIGINATIONS AND EXTINCTIONS OF STROMATOPOROID GENERA AND THEIR ROLE IN THE FRASNIAN-FAMENNIAN EXTINCTION

Carl W. Stock, Univ of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL and Judith A. Burry-Stock, Univ of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

61664 (Technical Sessions)
9:00 AM

CONODONT BASED TRILOBITE BIOZONATION IN THE LATE DEVONIAN OFF-SHORE REALM

Raimund Feist, Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier (UMR5554), Montpellier, N/A and Gilbert Klapper, N/A, Glencoe, IL and Rudy Lerosey-Aubril, Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier (UMR5554), Montpellier, N/A

64930 (Technical Sessions)
9:15 AM

EARLY ONTOGENY OF TRILOBITES: IMPLICATIONS FOR SELECTIVITY OF SURVIVORSHIP AT THE END-DEVONIAN CRISIS.

Rudy Lerosey-Aubril, Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier (UMR5554), Montpellier, N/A and Raimund Feist, Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier (UMR5554), Montpellier, N/A

62972 (Technical Sessions)
9:30 AM

BIOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS OF LATE DEVONIAN VERTEBRATES FROM NORTH AMERICA

Edward B. Daeschler, Academy of Nat Sciences, Philadelphia, PA

60394 (Technical Sessions)
9:45 AM

GIS AND PHYLOGENETICS, A COMBINED APPROACH TO UNDERSTANDING BIOGEOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN THE LATE DEVONIAN

Alycia L. Rode, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Bruce S. Lieberman, Univ Kansas, Lawrence, KS

60449 (Technical Sessions)
10:00 AM

ON THE CONTINUITY OF BACKGROUND AND MASS EXTINCTION

Steve C. Wang, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA

66799 (Technical Sessions)
10:15 AM

DIVERSIFICATION OF MARINE LIFE THROUGHOUT PHANEROZOIC TIME: UNBRIDLED EXPONENTIAL INCREASE PUNCTUATED BY MASS EXTINCTIONS

Steven M. Stanley, Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore, MD

60401 (Technical Sessions)
10:30 AM

EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF GASTROPOD SIZE ACROSS THE END-PERMIAN EXTINCTION AND THROUGH THE TRIASSIC RECOVERY INTERVAL

Jonathan Payne, Harvard Univ, Cambridge, MA

59957 (Technical Sessions)
10:45 AM

DECLINE AND RECOVERY OF LAGENIDE FORAMINIFERS DURING THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION AND ITS AFTERMATH (EVIDENCE FROM THE CENTRAL TAURIDES, TURKEY)

John R. Groves, Univ of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA and Demir Altiner, Middle East Technical Univ, Ankara, N/A and M. Boyce, Univ of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA

65381 (Technical Sessions)
11:00 AM

THE PROLONGED END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION RECOVERY: ANACHRONISTIC FACIES AND ANOMALOUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Sara B. Pruss, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and David Bottjer, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and Frank A. Corsetti, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

61618 (Technical Sessions)
11:15 AM

KILLER OCEANS OF THE EARLY TRIASSIC

Pedro J. Marenco, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and Frank A. Corsetti, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and David Bottjer, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and A.J. Kaufman, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD

59942 (Technical Sessions)
11:30 AM

EPISODIC HYPERTHERMIC DYSOXIA: CAUSE OF THE PERMIAN/TRIASSIC AND TRIASSIC/JURASSIC MASS EXTINCTION EVENTS, AND FOR THE EVOLUTION OF THE SAURISCHIAN/AVIAN RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS

Peter D. Ward, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA

62675 (Technical Sessions)