Benjamin F. Dattilo
Purdue University Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
Activity
2022
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EXTENDING UPPER CAMBRIAN SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY FROM THE TEXAS CRATON ACROSS THE UTAH–NEVADA CARBONATE PLATFORM INTO SLOPE DEPOSITS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA
T260 Cambrian–Ordovician Faunas and Events: A Session in Honor of John F. Taylor and John E. RepetskiWednesday, 12 October 20221:30 PM - 5:30 PMMile High Ballroom 4A
2018
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DISAPPEARANCE OF PHOSPHATIC MICROFOSSILS IN THE UPPER CINCINNATIAN (UPPER ORDOVICIAN, LATE KATIAN): WATER MASS CHANGES OR FACIES TRACKING?
30 D5. Paleontology (Posters)Tuesday, 17 April 20188:00 AM - 5:30 PMFirst Floor Lobby
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A PROPOSED MODEL OF SILURIAN REEF DEVELOPMENT WITH IMPLICATIONS OF EARLY CEMENTATION AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGENESIS AT PIPE CREEK JUNIOR QUARRY
31 D6. Sedimentary Geology (Posters)Tuesday, 17 April 20188:00 AM - 5:30 PMFirst Floor Lobby
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PETROGRAPHY OF THE UPPERMOST ORDOVICIAN THROUGH LOWER SILURIAN IN A CORE FROM THE POE AGGREGATES QUARRY NEAR FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
15 Undergraduate Research Poster Session II (Posters)Monday, 16 April 20188:00 AM - 5:30 PMFirst Floor Lobby
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PETROGRAPHIC CLUES TO THE RICHMONDIAN INVASION OF LIMESTONES FROM THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN (UPPER KATIAN) FROM THE MADISON, INDIANA AREA
15 Undergraduate Research Poster Session II (Posters)Monday, 16 April 20188:00 AM - 5:30 PMFirst Floor Lobby
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COMPARATIVE TAPHONOMIC PETROGRAPHY: A CLOSER LOOK AT SHELL BEDS FROM THE CINCINNATI, OHIO AREA ORDOVICIAN (KATIAN)
15 Taphonomy: The Good, the Bad and the UglyThursday, 12 April 20181:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 301 B
2017
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REDOX CONDITIONS DURING DEPOSITION OF THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN POINT PLEASANT LIMESTONE, APPALACHIAN BASIN, USA: CONTROLS ON THE ACCUMULATION OF ORGANIC CARBON
T231 Mudstone Facts: Deposition, Diagenesis, and Source of Basin FluidsTuesday, 24 October 20171:30 PM - 5:30 PMBallroom 6C
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ENCRUSTING ON A CORAL GRAVEYARD: A REWORKED CORAL BED FROM THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN (CINCINNATIAN, RICHMONDIAN) OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY
T175 The Onset of the Great Ordovician Biodiversity Event (GOBE): Testing Hypotheses with Diverse Data Sets (Posters)Monday, 23 October 20179:00 AM - 6:30 PMHalls 4EF
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CYCLIC ALTERNATION OF UPPER ORDOVICIAN LIMESTONE AND MUDSTONE STRATA FROM THE MADISON, INDIANA AREA
174 D15. Paleontology, Biogeography/Biostratigraphy (Posters)Monday, 23 October 20179:00 AM - 6:30 PMHalls 4EF
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REVISED LATE ORDOVICIAN CORRELATIONS AND THE RICHMONDIAN INVASION IN THE NASHVILLE DOME, TN
T175 The Onset of the Great Ordovician Biodiversity Event (GOBE): Testing Hypotheses with Diverse Data Sets (Posters)Monday, 23 October 20179:00 AM - 6:30 PMHalls 4EF
2016
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WHERE HAVE ALL THE YOUNG RAFINESQUINA GONE? GONE TO TAPHONOMIC PROCESSES EVERY ONE (MOSTLY)
7 The Contribution of Taphonomy for Understanding the Fossil RecordMonday, 18 April 20168:00 AM - 12:00 PMHumanities Room
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THE MUTUAL OBLIGATIONS BETWEEN FOSSIL ENTHUSIASTS AND ACADEMIC PALEONTOLOGISTS
3 Synergistic Paleontology: The FOSSIL Project and Amateur Contributions to the Field IThursday, 31 March 20168:00 AM - 12:00 PMLexington A
2015
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NON-ACADEMIC PALEONTOLOGISTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE SURVIVAL OF PALEONTOLOGY: LESSONS FROM THE CINCINNATI SCHOOL
T188 Specimen-Based Research and the Reality of Paleontological Resource, Specimen and Data Management: Strengthening Partnerships among Federal Land Managers, Repositories, and ResearchersTuesday, 3 November 20158:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 318
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PHOSPHORITES AS UBER SHELL BEDS: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHOSPHATE CONTENT AND SEDIMENT MATURITY IN CINCINNATIAN (ORDOVICIAN, KATIAN) LIMESTONES
228 Sediments, Carbonates (Posters)Tuesday, 3 November 20159:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall
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BRACHIOPODS, BIOMERES, AND BIOFACIES: INTERPRETING THE CAUSE OF LATE CAMBRIAN-EARLIEST ORDOVICIAN EXTINCTION IN A SHALLOW CRATONIC SEA, CENTRAL TEXAS
78 Paleontology: Limits to Life: Trends in Origination and ExtinctionMonday, 2 November 20158:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 315
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ORDOVICIAN SMALL SHELLY FAUNA FROM THE ELGIN MEMBER OF THE MAQUOKETA: ECOLOGICALLY DWARFED OR TAPHONOMICALLY BIASED?
3 Paleontology: Ancient Life in Deep Time: Temporal and Geographic Trends in Fossil DistributionsSunday, 1 November 20158:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 316
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FACIES GRADIENTS IN CINCINNATIAN CYCLES: IMPLICATIONS FOR LATE ORDOVICIAN SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS IN EASTERN LAURENTIA
37 Bridging the Gap between Empirical and Model-Driven Views of Geologic History: New Tools and ApproachesWednesday, 20 May 20151:30 PM - 5:30 PMHall of Ideas I
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ORDOVICIAN SMALL SHELLY FAUNA FROM THE ELGIN MEMBER OF THE MAQUOKETA: ECOLOGICALLY DWARFED OR TAPHONOMICALLY BIASED?
19 Student Research II (Posters)Tuesday, 19 May 20151:30 PM - 5:30 PMGrand Terrace
2014
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TECTONIC COMPLICATIONS IN CORRELATING THE SAUK-TIPPECANOE MEGASEQUENCE BOUNDARY BETWEEN WESTERN AND EASTERN LAURENTIA: CLUES FROM CONODONT BIOSTRATIGRAPHY
T327 Contrasting Styles of Phanerozoic Intracontinental Tectonics: North America versus AsiaWednesday, 22 October 20141:00 PM - 5:00 PM119/120
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GIANTS AMONG MICROMORPHS: PHOSPHATIC STEINKERNS ARE SMALL BECAUSE OF TAPHONOMIC SIZE-SELECTIVITY, NOT ECOLOGICAL STRESS
T259 Ecosystem Paleobiology and Geobiology: Energy, Nutrients, and Food Webs in Deep TimeTuesday, 21 October 20141:00 PM - 5:00 PM219
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BOTTOMS UP: A SEDIMENTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MANUS-ONLY COFFEE HOLLOW SAUROPOD TRACKS
204 Paleontology: New Discoveries in Vertebrate Trace and Body Fossils (Posters)Tuesday, 21 October 20149:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibition Hall C
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CALIBRATING WATER DEPTHS OF A LATE ORDOVICIAN RAMP, SOUTHERN OHIO AND NORTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY, USA
T257 The Ordovician Revolution: Co-Evolution of Climate and the BiosphereTuesday, 21 October 20141:00 PM - 5:00 PM215/216
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THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF PYRITE BLACKENING IN FOSSIL SHELLS
117 Paleontology: Taphonomic Processes, Patterns, and Methods (Posters)Monday, 20 October 20149:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibition Hall C
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HOW MANY SHELLS ARE IN A SHELL BED? MIXED TAPHONOMY AND SHELL DESTRUCTION IN A TIME-RICH STORM-DISTURBED CINCINNATIAN (ORDOVICIAN, KATIAN) SHELL BED
1 Paleoclimate, Paleoecology, EvolutionThursday, 24 April 20147:55 AM - 12:00 PMGarrat
2013
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ORDOVICIAN TRILOBITES GETTING UNDER "DINOSAUR SKIN": COMPLEX PRESERVATION OF A MICROBIAL MAT (?) IN OFFSHORE SILICICLASTIC MUDSTONE AND CARBONATE FACIES: KOPE FORMATION (UPPER ORDOVICIAN), KENTON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, USA
T297 Topics in Paleoecology: Predation/Biotic Interactions, Fidelity/Conservation Paleobiology, and Community Ecology/Whole Organism Paleoecology IITuesday, 29 October 20131:00 PM - 5:00 PMRoom 607
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CAN CARBON ISOTOPES CONSTRAIN HIGH-RESOLUTION STRATIGRAPHY OF ORDOVICIAN SHALLOW WATER FACIES IN THE CINCINNATI, OHIO REGION?
T247 Sigma Gamma Epsilon Undergraduate Research (Posters)Tuesday, 29 October 20139:00 AM - 6:30 PMHall D
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FROM LAGERSTÄTTE TO LAG: PRELIMINARY BEDDING-SCALE TAPHONOMIC AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF PHOSPHATE DISTRIBUTION IN THE CINCINNATIAN
27 Paleontology as a Murder Mystery: How the Study of Predation and Taphonomy Reveals the Means, Motives & Opportunities of Ancient Perpetrators and Their VictimsFriday, 3 May 20138:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 2040
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VARIATIONS OF FLAT-PEBBLE CONGLOMERATE STRATA IN HINTZE'S SECTION C AND MOUNT LAW
9 Sedimentology & Stratigraphy (Posters)Thursday, 2 May 20138:00 AM - 12:00 PMCourtyard
2012
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MICROSTRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF BURROW-REWORKED DINOSAUR TRACK BED AT JOANNA'S TRACK SITE, CRETACEOUS GLEN ROSE FORMATION, GLEN ROSE, TEXAS
158 Paleontology: Taphonomy, Paleoecology, and Diversity Dynamics (Posters)Tuesday, 6 November 20129:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall B
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HIGH-RESOLUTION CORRELATION AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF CARBONATE-SHALE CYCLES IN THE TYPE CINCINNATIAN (UPPER ORDOVICIAN; KATIAN): IMPLICATIONS FOR A REVIVED "LAYER CAKE STRATIGRAPHY"
190 SPECIAL SESSION: Recent Advances in Carbonate Sedimentology and Stratigraphy: In Memory of Gerald M. FriedmanTuesday, 6 November 20121:30 PM - 5:30 PM203B
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STIRRED NOT SHAKEN: USING TAPHONOMY TO RECONSTRUCT PALEOECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION AND TAPHONOMIC FEEDBACK IN A CINCINNATIAN (ORDOVICIAN, OHIO) STORM-DISTURBED SHELL BED
T102 Topics in Paleoecology: Predation/Biotic Interactions, Fidelity/Taphonomy, and Community Ecology/Whole Organism Paleoecology (Posters)Monday, 5 November 20129:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall B
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HOW MANY TRACK HORIZONS ARE EXPOSED AT DINOSAUR VALLEY STATE PARK? STRATIGRAPHY OF THE CRETACEOUS GLEN ROSE FORMATION TRACK SITES OF THE PALUXY RIVER, GLEN ROSE, TEXAS
T41 The Next Generation—Sedimentary Geology Student Poster Session (Posters)Sunday, 4 November 20129:00 AM - 6:30 PMHall B
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SEDIMENTOLOGY AND MICROSTRATIGRAPHY OF A CINCINNATIAN EDRIOASTEROID OBRUTION DEPOSIT
25 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology (Posters)Tuesday, 24 April 20128:00 AM - 11:30 AMExhibit Hall 101/102
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TAPHONOMY OF THE JOANNA TRACK SITE, CRETACEOUS GLEN ROSE FORMATION: IS THE SHRIMP MIGHTIER THAN THE DINOSAUR?
24 Paleontology (Posters)Tuesday, 24 April 20128:00 AM - 11:30 AMExhibit Hall 101/102
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AN ENIGMATIC LOBATE MAT-LIKE FOSSIL(?) IN THE KOPE FORMATION (UPPER ORDOVICIAN), KENTON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
24 Paleontology (Posters)Tuesday, 24 April 20128:00 AM - 11:30 AMExhibit Hall 101/102
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THE “PASSIVE IMPLANTER” STRATEGY OF THE ADULT ORDOVICIAN BRACHIOPOD, PLATYSTROPHIA PONDEROSA
6 Special Poster Session on Undergraduate Research (Posters)Monday, 23 April 20128:00 AM - 11:40 AMExhibit Hall 101/102
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THE BRACHIOPOD TRAP: WHAT THEIR OLDEST (UPPER ORDOVICIAN, OHIO) FAILED ESCAPE BURROWS TELL US ABOUT THE EVOLUTION OF BURROWING IN LINGULIDS
10 Dimensions of Biodiversity: A Paleontological PerspectiveMonday, 23 April 20121:00 PM - 3:20 PMRoom 303
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CONODONT BIOSTRATIGRAPHY ACROSS A CONFORMABLE SAUK–TIPPECANOE MEGASEQUENCE BOUNDARY, WESTERN CENTRAL UTAH
1 Bridging the Gap between the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event and Late Carboniferous Life: Conodonts, Climate Change, and Biodiversity PatternsMonday, 23 April 20128:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 303
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FINE-SCALE LITHOLOGIC VARIATIONS IN LATE ORDOVICIAN (KATIAN) PERITIDAL DEPOSITS OF THE KENTUCKY BLUEGRASS REGION SUGGEST SEA-LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS AS THE PRIMARY MECHANISM FOR TYPE CINCINNATIAN METER-SCALE CYCLES
9 Navigating Ancient Midwestern Seas: The Geologic Record of Flooding and Emergence on a Large Paleozoic PlatformMonday, 23 April 20121:00 PM - 3:00 PMRoom 203
2011
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THE MOLLUSK-RICH ORDOVICIAN MIAMITOWN SHALE MAPPED FROM CINCINNATI TO THE BLUEGRASS: PROBING CONTEMPORANEOUS PERITIDAL DEPOSITS TO DECIPHER THE PALEOBATHYMETRIC PROBLEM OF A PUZZLING PELITE
249 Stratigraphy (Posters)Wednesday, 12 October 20119:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall C
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POSSIBLE SOURCES FOR NICKEL AND CHROMIUM IN THE MIDDLE PART OF THE FILLMORE FORMATION IN WEST-CENTRAL UTAH
243 Geochemistry (Posters)Wednesday, 12 October 20119:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall C
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HOW CONODONTS, BRACHIOPODS, CARBON ISOTOPES, AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY MOVED THE CAMBRIAN-ORDOVICIAN BOUNDARY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA
T150 Applications of Bio-, Chemo-, and Lithostratigraphy to Sequence StratigraphyTuesday, 11 October 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 200H-J
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INTEGRATING BIO-, CHEMO-, CHRONO-, GAMMA-RAY, LITHO-, AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY IN THE UPPER CAMBRIAN AND LOWER ORDOVICIAN: PROGRESS TOWARD A COMPREHENSIVE STRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK
T150 Applications of Bio-, Chemo-, and Lithostratigraphy to Sequence StratigraphyTuesday, 11 October 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 200H-J
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PUSH ME – PULL YOU: EXPERIMENTAL BIOMECHANICS OF IMMOBILE SUSPENSION FEEDERS ON SOFT SUBSTRATES
T152 Lessons from the Living: Paleontological Investigations Using Modern Analogs ITuesday, 11 October 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 205AB
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PROVENANCE, SORTING, AND SECULAR VARIATION IN LATE CAMBRIAN AND EARLY ORDOVICIAN CARBONATE FLAT-PEBBLE CONGLOMERATES IN WEST-CENTRAL UTAH
30 Sediments, Carbonates (Posters)Sunday, 9 October 20119:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall C
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STOP CLINGING! –HOW THE ORDOVICIAN BRACHIOPOD (FKA PLATYSTROPHIA) VINLANDOSTROPHIA PONDEROSA OUTGREW ITS MID-LIFE ATTACHMENT CRISIS
13 Undergraduate Research I (Posters)Sunday, 20 March 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMGrand Ballroom/Urban Room
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AN UNUSUAL ASSOCIATION OF PSEUDOLINGULA AND RAFINESQUINA FROM THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN OF OHIO
13 Undergraduate Research I (Posters)Sunday, 20 March 20118:00 AM - 12:00 PMGrand Ballroom/Urban Room
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GAPE, FEEDING CURRENTS AND VALVE SNAPPING IN THECIDELLINA MEYERI FROM CURAÇAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES: BIOMECHANICAL ANALOGUE FOR TRACE-MAKING PALEOZOIC STROPHOMENATES?
20 Life’s Footprint: New Frontiers in Field and Experimental Trace Fossil ResearchSunday, 20 March 20113:15 PM - 5:30 PMFrick
2010
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FACIES MOSAICS VS. SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY: USING FINE SCALE STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATIONS TO DECODE SEDIMENTARY FACIES IN THE CINCINNATIAN, MAYSVILLIAN STAGE
230 Recent Advances in Stratigraphy Geology IWednesday, 3 November 20108:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 303
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HOW LONG DID DINOSAUR TRACKS ACCUMULATE ON A SINGLE BED? SEQUENCE AND TIMING OF DEPOSITION, BURROWING, TRACK MAKING, AND LITHIFICATION IN THE MAIN TRACKLAYER OF THE PALUXY RIVER, LOWER CRETACEOUS LOWER GLENN ROSE FORMATION, GLEN ROSE, TEXAS
36 Ichnofossils: The Marriage of Sedimentology and EcologyTuesday, 13 April 20108:00 AM - 9:45 AMShort Creek 2
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GROWTH RATE AND REACTION TO SEDIMENTATION EVENTS OF THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN HEAD-FORMING CORAL CYATHOPHYLLOIDES FROM SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA
23 Paleoecology: Variation in Fossil Communities through Space and TimeMonday, 12 April 20101:45 PM - 5:00 PMCooper Creek 1
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LIFE BEFORE THE RICHMONDIAN INVASION: STRATIGRAPHICALLY RESTRICTED FOSSIL OCCURRENCES IN THE TYPE MAYSVILLIAN OF THE CINCINNATI AREA AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR PRE-RICHMONDIAN ECOLOGICAL STABILITY
23 Paleoecology: Variation in Fossil Communities through Space and TimeMonday, 12 April 20101:45 PM - 5:00 PMCooper Creek 1
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ECOLOGIC AND TAPHONOMIC SETTING FOR HIGH-FIDELITY CALCITE REPLACEMENT OF MOLLUSCAN ARAGONITE: A CLOSER LOOK AT THE UNUSUALLY-PRESERVED MOLLUSKS OF THE MARBLE HILL BED IN THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY
23 Paleoecology: Variation in Fossil Communities through Space and TimeMonday, 12 April 20101:45 PM - 5:00 PMCooper Creek 1
2009
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PERITIDAL MUDS AND SILICICLASTIC PHASE REVERSAL IN UNDERSTANDING CINCINNATIAN CYCLOGENESIS
16 Sedimentary Event Histories and Controls on Timing and Patterns of Deposition in North American Phanerozoic BasinsThursday, 2 April 20091:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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STRATIGRAPHY, PALEOENVIRONMENTS, AND CORRELATION OF THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN TATE MEMBER OF THE ASHLOCK FORMATION AT POINT LEAVELL, KENTUCKY
17 Undergraduate Research II (Posters)Thursday, 2 April 20091:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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STRATIGRAPHY, PALEOENVIRONMENTS AND CORRELATION OF THE LOWER PART (C2-C3 BOUNDARY) OF AN OUTCROP OF UPPER ORDOVICIAN ROCKS NEAR FREDERICKTOWN, KENTUCKY
17 Undergraduate Research II (Posters)Thursday, 2 April 20091:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2008
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New Insights into Autecology of the Ordovician Strophomenid Brachiopod Rafinesquina from Ichnology, Epibionts, and Biomechanics
T183 Leaving Traces—Making Marks I: In Honor of H. Allen CurranMonday, 6 October 20088:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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OPEN WIDE! HOW MUCH IS KNOWN ABOUT THE GAPE ANGLE IN STROPHOMENID BRACHIOPODS?
33 Organisms and Sedimentation: Biotic Controls and Adaptations to Turbidity, Sedimentation, and Substrate in the Fossil RecordFriday, 25 April 20081:15 PM - 5:00 PM
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LIVING ON THE EDGE: EPIZOAN ENCRUSTATION AND ALTERNATIVE LIFE ORIENTATIONS OF THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN STROPHOMENID BRACHIOPOD RAFINESQUINA FROM THE CINCINNATI ARCH REGION
33 Organisms and Sedimentation: Biotic Controls and Adaptations to Turbidity, Sedimentation, and Substrate in the Fossil RecordFriday, 25 April 20081:15 PM - 5:00 PM