H. David Sheets
University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY
Activity
2023
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SELECTIVITY IN SPECIES TURNOVER DURING THE LATE ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION: TESTING THE INFLUENCE OF BIOTOPE AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE ON GRAPTOLITE EXTINCTION AND ORIGINATION RISKS
T216 Mass Extinctions as Natural Experiments in Earth System Perturbations IWednesday, 18 October 20238:00 AM - 12:00 PM301 / 302
2022
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PATTERNS AND CHANGES OF GRAPTOLITE BIOTOPE AFFINITY DURING THE LATE ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION
T85 Modeling Ecological Niches and Species Distributions in the Fossil Record: Approaches and ApplicationsMonday, 10 October 20228:00 AM - 12:00 PMMile High Ballroom 4A
2020
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THE LATE ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION OF GRAPTOLITES: ONE HUMP OR TWO?
T179 The Ordovician Earth: New Insights to Environmental and Biotic Responses in the Fossil and Rock Record IThursday, 29 October 202010:00 AM - 12:00 PMMeeting Rooms
2016
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USING HORIZON ANNEALING, AN INTEGRATIVE QUANTITATIVE SEQUENCING APPROACH, TO PRODUCE A MORE PRECISE TIME SCALE FOR THE MOHAWKIAN STAGE (UPPER ORDOVICIAN)
44 Integrating Complementary Records of Paleozoic Orogenies in the Appalachians: Bridging the Foreland and Hinterland (Posters)Tuesday, 22 March 20161:30 PM - 5:30 PMConvention Hall
2015
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A BAYESIAN METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING GRAPTOLITE BIOTOPES
T198 Paleoecological Patterns, Ecological Processes, Modeled Scenarios: Crossing Temporal Scales to Understand an Uncertain FutureTuesday, 3 November 20158:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 314
2014
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CHITINOZOAN BIODIVERSITY IN THE ORDOVICIAN OF GONDWANA: AN INTERVAL-FREE APPROACH USING THE QUANTITATIVE STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION PROGRAM CONOP9
294 Paleontology: Biostratigraphy and Biogeography (Posters)Wednesday, 22 October 20149:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibition Hall C
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ROAD-TESTING TWO LATE ORDOVICIAN-EARLY SILURIAN GSSPS USING HORIZON ANNEALING FOR QUANTITATIVE STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION
176 StratigraphyTuesday, 21 October 20148:00 AM - 12:00 PM221/222
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DISTINGUISHING SAMPLING AND ECOLOGIC EFFECTS ON GEOGRAPHIC RANGE AND DURATION IN GRAPTOLITES
T257 The Ordovician Revolution: Co-Evolution of Climate and the BiosphereTuesday, 21 October 20141:00 PM - 5:00 PM215/216
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GRAPTOLITE COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO LATE ORDOVICIAN CLIMATE CHANGE, THRESHOLD EFFECTS AND THE HIRNANTIAN MASS EXTINCTION
T160 Critical Earth-Life Transitions: The Marine PerspectiveMonday, 20 October 20141:00 PM - 5:00 PM114/115
2013
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APPROACHES TO AUTOMATED INTEGRATED GEOCHRONOLOGY: MERGING GRAPHIC CORRELATION METHODS WITH SEQUENCE SLOTTING
T403 Impact of GSSPs on The Evolution of North American ChronostratigraphyWednesday, 30 October 20131:00 PM - 5:00 PMRoom 401
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ANALYSIS OF EARLY PALEOZOIC ZOOPLANKTON (GRAPTOLOIDA) EXTINCTION RISK USING MODEL-CHOICE
T90 Biological and Environmental Feedbacks in the Colonization of the Water ColumnSunday, 27 October 20131:00 PM - 5:00 PMRoom 603
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HIGH-RESOLUTION STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATION AND BIODIVERSITY DYNAMICS OF MIDDLE AND LATE ORDOVICIAN MARINE FOSSILS FROM BALTOSCANDIA AND POLAND
T90 Biological and Environmental Feedbacks in the Colonization of the Water ColumnSunday, 27 October 20131:00 PM - 5:00 PMRoom 603
2012
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EVOLUTIONARY SHAPE TRENDS IN LATE KATIAN AND EARLY HIRNANTIAN-AGED CLIMACOGRAPTIDS: AN EXAMPLE OF MORPHOLOGICAL STASIS ACROSS THE END-ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION INTERVAL
89 Paleontology: Morphological Evolution & Morphology and Systematics (Posters)Monday, 5 November 20129:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall B
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ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF RANGE CHARTS: EXTRACTING AND MANAGING TAXONOMIC PRESENCE-ABSENCE DATA
27 Paleontology: Descriptive Paleontology, Biogeography, and Biostratigraphy (Posters)Sunday, 4 November 20129:00 AM - 6:30 PMHall B
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BIOGEOGRAPHY AND MASS EXTINCTION: EXTIRPATION AND RE-INVASION OF NORMALOGRAPTUS SPECIES (GRAPTOLITHINA) IN THE LATE ORDOVICIAN PALAEOTROPICS
10 Dimensions of Biodiversity: A Paleontological PerspectiveMonday, 23 April 20121:00 PM - 3:20 PMRoom 303
2011
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EVENNESS AND SPECIES ABUNDANCE IN GRAPTOLITE COMMUNITIES: A NEW PROXY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE DURING THE END ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION
27 Paleontology (Posters) I: Ecology and PhylogenySunday, 9 October 20119:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall C
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USING CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION (CONOP9) TO EXAMINE CONODONT BIODIVERSITY DYNAMICS FROM THE ORDOVICIAN OF BALTOSCANDIA
10 Undergraduate and Graduate Research Part II (Posters)Monday, 28 March 20111:30 PM - 5:00 PMPre-Function Area
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A COMPOSITE TAXON RANGE CHART AND CONODONT BIODIVERSITY DYNAMICS FROM THE ORDOVICIAN OF BALTOSCANDIA
15 Conodonts: Acanthodus to ZygognathusSunday, 20 March 20111:30 PM - 3:00 PMFrick
2010
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SEGMENT-SPECIFIC GROWTH RATES IN TRUNK DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRILOBITE AULACOPLEURA KONINCKII
53 Paleontology III - MorphometricsSunday, 31 October 20101:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 607
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APPLICATION OF GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS TO NON-ISOLATED GRAPTOLOID POPULATIONS ACROSS THE HIRNANTIAN EXTINCTION INTERVAL
32 Paleontology (Posters) I - Morphology and Biotic InteractionsSunday, 31 October 20108:00 AM - 6:00 PMHall D
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A COMPOSITE TAXON RANGE CHART AND CONODONT BIODIVERSITY DYNAMICS FROM THE ORDOVICIAN OF BALTOSCANDIA
9 Current Conodont Research I: A Pander Society Session in Honor of Raymond Ethington, Tom Thompson, and Jim MillerMonday, 12 April 20108:00 AM - 12:00 PMShort Creek 3 & 4
2008
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Ecological Reorganization of Graptolite Communities during the Hirnantian Mass Extinction
T285 Recoveries from Mass Extinction: Patterns, Processes, and Comparisons IWednesday, 8 October 20088:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Morphological Patterns in Late Ordovician and Early Silurian Graptolites
260 Paleontology II - Organismal and Morphological PaleontologyTuesday, 7 October 20081:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Segment Development in Silurian Trilobite Aulacopleura Konincki
260 Paleontology II - Organismal and Morphological PaleontologyTuesday, 7 October 20081:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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MICROFOSSIL FAUNAL DIVERSITY DYNAMICS FROM THE MIDDLE AND UPPER ORDOVICIAN OF ROCKS BALTOSCANDIA
2 New Approaches and Initiatives in Paleozoic High-Resolution Stratigraphy: A Session Commemorating 15 Years of Views from the Craton and Beyond IThursday, 24 April 20089:00 AM - 11:20 AM
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EFFECTS OF VARYING METHODS OF COMPOSITE TIMESCALE FORMATION ON BIODIVERSITY ESTIMATES
38 Paleontology (Posters)Saturday, 29 March 20088:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2007
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RECOVERY AND RADIATION FOLLOWING THE END-ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION: TESTING FOR EXPANSION AND CONVERGENCE IN GRAPTOLITE MORPHOLOGICAL GUILDS
4 Geologic Records of Biotic ChangeMonday, 12 March 20078:15 AM - 10:00 AM
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SPECIES ABUNDANCE CHANGES DURING MASS EXTINCTION AND THE INVERSE SIGNOR-LIPPS EFFECT: APPARENTLY ABRUPT GRAPTOLITE MASS EXTINCTION AS AN ARTIFACT OF SAMPLING
4 Geologic Records of Biotic ChangeMonday, 12 March 20078:15 AM - 10:00 AM
2006
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SPECIES TURNOVER DYNAMICS DURING THE HIRNANTIAN (LATE ORDOVICIAN) MASS EXTINCTION: NEW GRAPTOLITE AND CARBON ISOTOPIC DATA FROM VININI CREEK, NEVADA (USA)
T137 Mass Extinctions: New Approaches Analyzing Process Links Between Land and SeaTuesday, 24 October 20068:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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A PHYLOGENETIC HISTORY OF THE ORDOVICIAN DIPLOGRAPTACEA: ASSESSING THE CONGRUENCE OF STRATIGRAPHIC AND CLADISTIC DATA IN GRAPTOLITE EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS
11 All Things Paleo: Diversity, Ecology, Morphology, Phylogeny and TaphonomyThursday, 20 April 20061:20 PM - 5:40 PM
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HOW MANY BULK SAMPLES DOES IT TAKE TO KNOW A DYSOXIC BIOFACIES?: A CASE STUDY OF THE AMBOCOELIA-CHONETES BIOFACIES, MIDDLE DEVONIAN, NEW YORK
37 Paleontology and StratigraphyWednesday, 22 March 20068:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2005
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FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF TECTONIC DEFORMATION IN FOSSILS USING GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC SIMULATIONS
63 Paleontology III: At the Interface of Paleontology and GeologyMonday, 17 October 20058:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2004
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REMOVING DEFORMATION FROM FOSSILS: SIMULATION TESTS WITH GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC DATA
181 Paleontology (Posters) IV: Phylogeny/MorphologyTuesday, 9 November 20041:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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RETRODEFORMATION IS PARAMOUNT TO THE ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF FOSSIL TAXA
181 Paleontology (Posters) IV: Phylogeny/MorphologyTuesday, 9 November 20041:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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GRAPTOLITE PLASTIC SURGERY: A CASE STUDY IN SHAPE RECONSTRUCTION OF DEFORMED GRAPTOLITE SPECIMENS
6 PaleontologyThursday, 1 April 20041:00 PM - 5:00 PM
2002
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CONTRASTING PATTERNS OF ORIGINATION AND EXTINCTION AMONG GRAPTOLITE SPECIES DURING THE END-ORDOVICIAN MASS EXTINCTION
161 Paleontology/Paleobotany V: Diversity Dynamics and ExtinctionsTuesday, 29 October 20021:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Date Unknown
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APPROACHES TO CHARACTERIZING AND COMPARING STRATIGRAPHIC CORRELATIONS, AS APPLIED TO ESTIMATION OF BIODIVERSITY
208 Paleontology (Posters) III: Diversity, Evolution, and Turnover
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Composite Section Formation Via Simulated Annealing of Horizon Ordination
303 Paleontology (Posters) IV - Stratigraphy and Morphology
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AN INITIAL APPROACH TO THE ESTIMATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN BIODIVERSITY ESTIMATES OBTAINED FROM COMPOSITE SECTIONS, WITH AN EXAMPLE FROM THE HIRNANTIAN MASS EXTINCTION
230 Paleontology/Paleobotany (Posters) II: Fossils in Time, Space, and Morphospace
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A COMBINED LANDMARK AND OUTLINE BASED APPROACH TO ONTOGENETIC SHAPE CHANGE IN THE ORDOVICIAN TRILOBITE TRIARTHRUS BECKI
160 Paleontology/Paleobotany (Posters) I
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Detecting Coordinated Stasis by Model Ranking
249 Paleontology (Posters) II - Paleoecology, Taphonomy, and Traces
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Middle and Late Ordovician Biodiversity Dynamics in Marine Microfossils from Baltoscandia
144 Paleontology (Posters) I - Diversity, Evolution, and Biogeography
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HOW IMPORTANT IS IMAGE INTERPRETATION TO PALEONTOLOGY? CASE STUDIES IN DATA AQUISITION FIDELITY AND RETRODEFORMATION USING BILATERALLY SYMMETRIC GRAPTOLITES (ISOGRAPTUS AND PSEUDISOGRAPTUS) AND TRILOBITES (TRIARTHRUS BECKI AND T. EATONI)
230 Paleontology/Paleobotany (Posters) II: Fossils in Time, Space, and Morphospace
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IMAGE INTERPRETATION IS IMPORTANT IN PALEONTOLOGY: EXAMPLES FROM ORDOVICIAN GRAPTOLITES
85 Paleontology/Paleobotany (Posters) I
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CORRELATION OF THE MIDDLE AND UPPER ORDOVICIAN ROCKS OF BALTOSCANDIA USING CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION (CONOP9)
26 Paleontology (Posters) I: Faunas, Forms, and Phylogenies