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Activity

2024

• RADIOCARBON DERIVED TIME AVERAGING OF SHELL BED ACCUMULATIONS IN LAKE TANGANYIKA: EVIDENCE FOR ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT ON A UNIQUE HABITAT
  28 D13. Recent Advances in Paleoecology/Taphonomy (Posters)
  Sunday, 22 September 2024

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall D

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2023

• LINKED HYDROCLIMATE AND PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY OF OFFSHORE AND NEARSHORE LAKE TANGANYIKA DURING THE MIDDLE TO LATE HOLOCENE
  T167 Exploring Changes in Climate, Flora, and Fauna of Africa through the Cenozoic (Posters)
  Tuesday, 17 October 2023

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Hall B

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2021

• LINKS BETWEEN LANDSCAPE AND LAKESCAPE IN EAST AFRICA, INFERENCES FOR CONSERVATION PALEOECOLOGY FROM LAKE TANGANYIKA
  T172 Lacustrine Systems around the World II: In Honor of Michael Rosen
  Tuesday, 12 October 2021

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Portland Ballroom 252 (Hybrid Room)

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2020

• PALEOECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF HOLOCENE SEDIMENT CORES FROM THE SOUTHERN BASIN OF LAKE TANGANYIKA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF THE FISHERY IN ONE OF AFRICA’S LARGEST LAKES
  T210 Sedimentary Records of Neogene and Quaternary Environmental Change from Eastern Africa
  Thursday, 29 October 2020

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Meeting Rooms

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2019

• TOWARDS DEVELOPING A LOWER COLORADO RIVER CORRIDOR CORING (LOCORING) PROJECT: WHAT SUBSURFACE BOUSE FORMATION SEDIMENTS CAN TELL US ABOUT LATE MIOCENE (?) AND EARLY PLIOCENE TECTONICS AND PALEOCLIMATE IN THE SOUTHWESTERN US
  T134 Grand Canyon, Colorado Plateau, and Rocky Mountain Debates and Their Global Reverberations, 150 Years after Powell I
  Monday, 23 September 2019

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 221AB, North Building

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2018

• WHAT CONTINENTAL SCIENTIFIC DRILLING IS TELLING US ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY IN E AFRICA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR HUMAN EVOLUTION
  223 Human Evolution and Environmental History in Africa: 25 Years of Transformative Research
  Wednesday, 7 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Sagamore Ballroom 5
• PHYTOLITHS AND MICROCHARCOAL FROM THE BARINGO BASIN, KENYA, REVEAL SAVANNA DYNAMICS DURING THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE TRANSITION
  T184 Human Evolution and Environmental History in Africa: 25 Years of Transformative Research (Posters)
  Tuesday, 6 November 2018

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls J-K
• 400 KA YEAR RECORD OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AROUND AFRICA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR HUMAN DISPERSALS
  T184 Human Evolution and Environmental History in Africa: 25 Years of Transformative Research (Posters)
  Tuesday, 6 November 2018

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls J-K
• ORBITAL CONTROL OF EUXINIA IN LAKE MAGADI OVER THE PAST 1 MILLION YEARS: MOLYBDENUM, ARSENIC, AND VANADIUM RECORDS
  T184 Human Evolution and Environmental History in Africa: 25 Years of Transformative Research (Posters)
  Tuesday, 6 November 2018

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls J-K
• PALEOCLIMATE RECORDS FROM AUTHIGENIC CLAYS AND ZEOLITES: EXAMPLES FROM THE PLEISTOCENE OLDUVAI GORGE, TANZANIA, AND PLIOCENE CHEMERON FORMATION, BARINGO BASIN, KENYA
  T167 The Evolution of Continental Weathering through Geologic Time: Paleoclimate, Biogeochemistry, Diagenesis, and Clay Minerals
  Tuesday, 6 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Sagamore Ballroom 7
• A Δ13C RECORD FROM PLIO-PLEISTOCENE LACUSTRINE FISH FOSSILS IN THE HSPDP DRILL CORE FROM TUGEN HILLS, KENYA: IMPLICATIONS FOR FISH HABITATS AND THE TIMING AND EXTENT OF LAKE LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS
  T9 Lakes through Space and Time I
  Sunday, 4 November 2018

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 134
• SUBSURFACE DATA IN THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER CORRIDOR AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR TECTONIC MODELS OF BASIN EVOLUTION WITHIN THE PALO VERDE AND PARKER VALLEYS
  64 New Insights into the Development and Evolution of the Colorado River System from Geologic Mapping (Posters)
  Thursday, 17 May 2018

  8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

  Outdoor Tents

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2017

• THE HOMININ SITES AND PALEOLAKES DRILLING PROJECT (HSPDP): PROGRESS TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING THE PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT OF HUMAN EVOLUTION IN EASTERN AFRICA
  T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307/308
• LAKE TANGANYIKA DRILLING: ADDRESSING WORLD-CLASS SCIENTIFIC QUESTIONS IN PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, TECTONICS, AND EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY IN AFRICA’S OLDEST LAKE
  T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307/308
• SUB-DECADAL PHYTOLITH AND CHARCOAL RECORDS FROM LAKE MALAWI, EAST AFRICA, INDICATE THAT THE TOBA SUPERERUPTION AT 75 KA WAS NOT SEVERE ENOUGH TO CAUSE A HUMAN GENETIC BOTTLENECK
  T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307/308
• CLIMATE VARIABILITY ACROSS THE PLIO-PLEISTOCENE TRANSITION IN EAST AFRICA AS SEEN IN AN HSPDP DRILL CORE FROM TUGEN HILLS, KENYA, AND POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS FOR HOMININ EVOLUTION
  T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307/308
• TESTING HYPOTHESES FOR THE ROLE OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN HOMININ EVOLUTION USING THE GEOCHEMISTRY OF CARBONATES FROM THE EAST AFRICAN RIFT SYSTEM
  T375 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities (Posters)
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls 4EF
• U-TH DISEQUILIBRIUM DATING OF LAKE MAGADI CHERTS
  T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307/308
• ENVIRONMENTAL DYNAMICS ON AN EARLY PLEISTOCENE LAKE MARGIN: THE WTK13 CORE AT KAITIO, WEST TURKANA, KENYA
  T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future Opportunities
  Wednesday, 25 October 2017

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 307/308
• IMPACTS OF EXCESS SEDIMENT DISCHARGE FROM HILLSLOPE DEFORESTATION ON POPULATIONS OF OSTRACODES ON TWO PLATFORMS IN LAKE TANGANYIKA, TANZANIA
  T266 Limnogeology—Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities on Earth and Beyond: A Tribute to Beth Gierlowski-Kordesch (Posters)
  Tuesday, 24 October 2017

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls 4EF
• THE SUBSURFACE EXTENT OF THE BOUSE FORMATION IN THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER CORRIDOR AND POSSIBLE TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS
  T184 The Dynamics of Tectono-Sedimentary Systems During Basin Formation and Fill (Posters)
  Monday, 23 October 2017

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Halls 4EF

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2016

• THE ENIGMATIC QUATERNARY SHELL BED DEPOSITS OF LAKE TANGANYIKA, TANZANIA: A STORY OF ANTHROPOGENIC OR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE?
  296 Sediments, Carbonates
  Wednesday, 28 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 401
• LAKE MAGADI, KENYA: MODERN-PLEISTOCENE ANALOG FOR ALKALINE SALINE LAKE DEPOSITS
  T102 Lake Deposits on Earth and Mars: In Memory of Elizabeth H. Gierlowski-Koredesch
  Monday, 26 September 2016

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 207
• QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTS OF THE MAGADI BASIN: GEOCHEMICAL AND MICROFOSSIL STRATIGRAPHIC VARIABILITY
  T42 From Outcrop to Core: Integrating Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Records across Time and Space
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 207
• WHAT DO YOU DO WITH “HOMOGENEOUS” FINE-GRAINED INTERVALS?: LESSONS LEARNED FROM COMPARING FACIES AND OSTRACOD RECORDS BETWEEN CORE AND OUTCROP, WEST TURKANA, KENYA
  T42 From Outcrop to Core: Integrating Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Records across Time and Space
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 207
• THE SEDIMENTARY RECORD OF THE LAKE MAGADI BASIN: CORE ANALYSIS FROM HSPDP-MAG14 CORES 1A, 1C, AND 2A
  T42 From Outcrop to Core: Integrating Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Records across Time and Space
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 207
• ORIGINS OF MAGADI-TYPE CHERT: NEW CLUES FROM THE HSPDP LAKE MAGADI DRILL CORES
  T42 From Outcrop to Core: Integrating Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Records across Time and Space
  Sunday, 25 September 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 207
• DIATOMS FROM AFAR: NOVEL SPECIES OF BACILLARIOPHYCEAE (DIATOMS) FROM THE PLIOCENE HADAR FORMATION, ETHIOPIA
  17 Paleontology (Posters)
  Monday, 18 April 2016

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Illinois Ballroom AB
• RECONSTRUCTING PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FROM HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED LACUSTRINE SEDIMENTS FROM HSPDP WEST TURKANA-KAITO CORE MATERIAL VIA COUPLED MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS
  11 Paleolimnological Reconstructions: New Insights from the Tried and True to the Unique and New (Posters)
  Thursday, 31 March 2016

  8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall

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2015

• USING PHYTOLITHS TO RECONSTRUCT EARLY PLEISTOCENE VEGETATION HISTORY FROM THE HOMININ SITES AND PALEOLAKES DRILLING PROJECT (HSPDP) WEST TURKANA, KENYA, DRILL CORE
  T102 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights I
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 324
• NEW STABLE ISOTOPE RECORD FROM CHEW BAHIR, ETHIOPIA COVERING PAST 100KA
  T136 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights (Posters)
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• LEAF WAX BIOMARKERS AS PROXIES FOR REGIONAL CLIMATE VARIATION DURING HOMININ EVOLUTION
  T102 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights I
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 324
• DEVELOPING TIMESERIES FROM COMPLEX LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC DRILL CORE RECORDS OF ANCIENT LAKES BEDS IN EAST AFRICA: XRF RECORDS FROM THE OLORGESAILIE DRILL CORES (SOUTHERN KENYA)
  T136 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights (Posters)
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibit Hall
• AUTHIGENIC MINERALS AS PALEOSALINITY INDICATOR FROM LAKE MAGADI, KENYA: BASED ON XRD ANALYSIS OF HSPDP-MAG CORE MATERIAL
  T171 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights II
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 324
• A PLIO-PLEISTOCENE DRILL CORE FROM THE BARINGO BASIN, CENTRAL KENYAN RIFT VALLEY
  T102 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights I
  Monday, 2 November 2015

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 324

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2014

• THE HOMININ SITES AND PALEOLAKES DRILLING PROJECT (HSPDP) DRILLING CAMPAIGNS: THE TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS OF TRYING THE UNIQUE AND NEW
  T292 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: Techniques—From the Unique and New to the Tried and True
  Wednesday, 22 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  207
• PRELIMINARY PHYTOLITH RESULTS FROM THE EARLY PLEISTOCENE WEST TURKANA, KENYA, DRILL CORE OF THE HOMININ SITES AND PALEOLAKES DRILLING PROJECT (HSPDP)
  T292 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: Techniques—From the Unique and New to the Tried and True
  Wednesday, 22 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  207
• PRELIMINARY TOC/TIC AND GEOPHYSICAL DATA FROM TWO HSPDP DRILL CORE SITES IN KENYA, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR PLIOCENE HOMININ PALEOENVIRONMENTS
  T323 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: Techniques—From the Unique and New to the Tried and True (Posters)
  Wednesday, 22 October 2014

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Exhibition Hall C
• A FLUCTUATING PLEISTOCENE LAKE MARGIN: UPDATES FROM THE HSPDP WEST TURKANA KAITIO DRILL LEG
  T292 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: Techniques—From the Unique and New to the Tried and True
  Wednesday, 22 October 2014

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  207
• THE GEOLOGICAL, ECOLOGICAL AND PALEOCLIMATOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF “EXOTIC” CONTINENTAL OSTRACODES: RICK FORESTER’S LEGACY IN UNDERSTANDING OSTRACODE EVOLUTION IN LONG-LIVED LAKES
  T263 The Legacy of Richard Forester: Seminal Contributions Towards Understanding Quaternary Climate, Continental Waters and Ostracodes
  Tuesday, 21 October 2014

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  114/115
• OSTRACODE-BASED FAUNAL AND STABLE ISOTOPE DATA SUGGEST A MIXED MARGINAL MARINE TO STRATIFIED LACUSTRINE WATERBODY INTERPRETATION FOR THE SOUTHERN BOUSE FORMATION, AZ
  T263 The Legacy of Richard Forester: Seminal Contributions Towards Understanding Quaternary Climate, Continental Waters and Ostracodes
  Tuesday, 21 October 2014

  1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  114/115

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2013

• THE HOMININ SITES AND PALEOLAKES DRILLING PROJECT (HSPDP): DOCUMENTING THE PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT OF HUMAN ORIGINS IN EAST AFRICA THROUGH SCIENTIFIC DRILLING
  T327 Paleoclimate Proxies and Evolving Human Landscapes
  Wednesday, 30 October 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Room 605
• THE MODERN RIO BERMEJO MEGAFAN, CHACO FORELAND BASIN (ARGENTINA)
  T247 Sigma Gamma Epsilon Undergraduate Research (Posters)
  Tuesday, 29 October 2013

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Hall D
• INTEGRATED STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND PETROLEUM SOURCE-ROCK POTENTIAL OF AN UNDERFILLED LAKE BASIN IN THE PUNA PLATEAU (NORTHWEST ARGENTINA)
  T137 Lacustrine Basin Analysis and Petroleum Systems: Ancient Case Studies, Modern Analogs, New Frontiers (Posters)
  Monday, 28 October 2013

  9:00 AM - 6:30 PM

  Hall D
• LAKE-ESTUARY HYPOTHESIS FOR THE BOUSE FORMATION: NEW LOOK AT AN OLD PROBLEM
  97 Special Session: CRevolution 2: Cenozoic Landscape Evolution of the Colorado Plateau–Rocky Mountain Region and the Carving of Grand Canyon I
  Monday, 28 October 2013

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Mile High Ballroom 4CD

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2012

• A ~1.25MA CONTINUOUS RECORD OF OSTRACODE PALEOECOLOGY FROM THE AFRICAN TROPICS AT LAKE MALAWI
  T7 Cenozoic Ostracode Research: Developments in Paleoclimatology, Paleohydrology, Paleoecology, and Phylogenetics
  Sunday, 4 November 2012

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  203B

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2011

• A 1,200,000 YEAR PALEOECOLOGICAL RECORD FROM OSTRACODES, CHARCOAL, AND OTHER PALEOCLIMATE INDICATORS FROM LAKE MALAWI, EAST AFRICA
  T132 Paleoclimate, Terrestrial Ecosystems, and Human Evolution in Africa from the Pleistocene to the Present
  Monday, 10 October 2011

  1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

  Room 200FG

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2010

• RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PALEOENVIRONMENTS OF LATE-QUATERNARY LAKE BONNEVILLE, UTAH BETWEEN ~60 AND 11 KA
  T265 Limnogeology: Interdisciplinary Studies of Lakes and Paleolakes (Posters)
  Wednesday, 3 November 2010

  8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  Hall D
• PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THE AFRICAN RIFT LAKES: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE LAKE RUKWA BASIN AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INTRALACUSTRINE DISPERSAL OF SPECIES FLOCKS
  T165 African Lakes and Paleolakes: Processes, Paleoenvironments, and Paleoclimate
  Tuesday, 2 November 2010

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Mile High Ballroom 1AB

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2008

• PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF DEFORESTATION ALONG A MODERN RIFT LAKE: AN ON LAND AND NEARSHORE COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN TWO WATERSHEDS AT LAKE TANGANYIKA, TANZANIA
  23 Limnogeology (Posters)
  Friday, 28 March 2008

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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2007

• EARLY LATE-PLEISTOCENE MEGADROUGHTS IN AFRICA AND THEIR ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES FOR HOMO SAPIENS
  T125 From Geoarchaeology and Paleoanthropology to Sedimentary Geology and Geochemistry II: A Memorial to Richard L. Hay
  Tuesday, 30 October 2007

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• PALEOECOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF RESPONSE TO EARLY AND LATE PLEISTOCENE SEVERE CLIMATE CHANGE, LAKE MALAWI, AFRICA
  T125 From Geoarchaeology and Paleoanthropology to Sedimentary Geology and Geochemistry II: A Memorial to Richard L. Hay
  Tuesday, 30 October 2007

  8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Date Unknown

• Lacustrine Shell Accumulations in Continental Rifts: Actualistic Examples of Depositional Style and Taphonomy from the Littoral of Lake Tanganyika, East Africa
  249 Paleontology (Posters) II - Paleoecology, Taphonomy, and Traces