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| 8:00 AM | INTERDISCIPLINARY FRAMEWORKS AND DATA DEFRAGMENTATION IN ANALYSES OF BIOTAS AND STRATIGRAPHIC BASINS: FREMD, Theodore J. and FOSS, Scott E., John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, 32651 Highway 19, Kimberly, OR 97848, ted_fremd@nps.gov |
| 8:15 AM | PINUS BAILEYI AND ITS BEARING ON THE HISTORY OF HARD PINES (SYLVESTRES) IN THE PALEOGENE OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA: ERWIN, Diane M. and SCHORN, Howard E., Museum of Paleontology, Univ of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720, dmerwin@uclink4.berkeley.edu |
| 8:30 AM | THE MCABEE FLORA AND ITS RELATION TO THE PROPOSED MIDDLE EOCENE “OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS” FLORA OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: DILLHOFF, Richard1, ESTELLA, Leopold, and STEVEN, Manchester, (1) Botany, Univ of Washington, 1307 212th Ave NE, Sammamish, WA 98074, rdillhoff@evolvingearth.org |
| 8:45 AM | COMPARISON OF MIDDLE EOCENE FLORAS FROM THE PACIFIC WEST AND EUROPE: A NEW APPROACH: WILDE, Volker1, MYERS, Jeff2, NICKEL, Birgit1, ERWIN, Diane M.3, and SCHORN, Howard E.3, (1) Palaeobotanik, Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt am Main, D - 60325, Germany, vwilde@sngkw.uni-frankfurt.de, (2) Earth and Physical Sciences, Western Oregon Univ, Monmouth, Oregon, Monmouth, OR 97361, (3) Museum of Paleontology, Univ of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA, 94720-4780 |
| 9:00 AM | SIGNIFICANCE OF EOCENE-OLIGOCENE FLORAS OF THE PACIFIC COAST TO MODELS OF PALEOELEVATION AND PLANT COMMUNITY DYNAMICS: MEYER, Herbert W., Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, PO Box 185, Florissant, CO 80816-0185, herb_meyer@nps.gov. |
| 9:15 AM | CLAMP ANALYSIS AND MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE EARLY PALEOGENE CHUCKANUT FORMATION OF NORTHWEST WASHINGTON: DONOHOO, Linda L.1, HOUSEN, Bernie2, and MUSTOE, George1, (1) Geology, Western Washington Univ, Bellingham, WA 98225, donohol@cc.wwu.edu, (2) Geology, Western Washignton Univ, Bellingham, WA 98225 |
| 9:30 AM | GRADUAL RATHER THAN ABRUPT EARLY OLIGOCENE COOLING: SHELDON, Nathan D., Geological Sciences, Univ of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97405, nsheldon@darkwing.uoregon.edu and RETALLACK, Gregory J., Geological Sciences, Univ Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272 |
| 9:45 AM | PALEOCLIMATIC INTERPRETATION FROM THE EARLY OLIGOCENE WILLAMETTE FLORA, EUGENE, OREGON: KESTER, Paul R. Sr1, MYERS, Jeff2, and NESBITT, Liz1, (1) Geology and Paleontology Division, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Univ of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA 98195-3010, pkester@u.washington.edu, (2) Earth and Physical Sciences, Western Oregon Univ, Monmouth, Oregon, Monmouth, OR 97361 |
| 10:00 AM | THE CLARKIA FLORA: ITS DIVERSITY AND STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION RELATIVE TO OTHER MIOCENE FLORAS OF THE COLUMBIA PLATEAU: REMBER, William, Dept.of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, rember@uidaho.edu. |
| 10:15 AM | DATA FROM FOSSIL WOODS: WHEELER, Elisabeth, Wood & Paper Science, N.C. State Univ, Box 8005, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005, elisabeth_wheeler@ncsu.edu and MANCHESTER, Steven, Florida Museum of Natural History, Univ of Florida, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611-7000 |
| 10:30 AM | PLANTS OF THE MIDDLE MIOCENE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALTS IN CENTRAL WASHINGTON STATE: THE PERMINERALIZED "BOG" FLORA AND PETRIFIED WOODS FROM YAKIMA CANYON AND GINKGO PETRIFIED FOREST: PIGG, Kathleen B.1, WHEELER, Elisabeth A.2, TCHEREPOVA, Maria1, and WEHR, Wesley C.3, (1) Department of Plant Biology, Arizona State Univ, Box 871601, Tempe, AZ 85287-1601, kpigg@asu.edu, (2) Department of Wood & Paper Science, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8005, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005, (3) The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Univ of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA 98195-3010 |
| 10:45 AM | IMPORTANT OUTCOMES FROM STUDIES OF THE SUCCOR CREEK FLORA OF THE MIDDLE MIOCENE SUCKER CREEK FORMATION, IDAHO/OREGON: FIELDS, Patrick F., Department of Plant Biology, Michigan State Univ, Plant Biology Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1312, fieldspa@msu.edu. |
| 11:00 AM | PALEOCLIMATE AND PALEOECOLOGICAL FEATURES OF THE EARLY TO MIDDLE MIOCENE MOHAWK VALLEY FLORA, NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA: BROUGHTON, Julie D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, julie@geol.ucsb.edu. |
| 11:15 AM | MIOCENE STEWART VALLEY, NEVADA: THE BEST LITTLE TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM IN THE NEOGENE OF NORTH AMERICA: SCHORN, Howard E. and ERWIN, Diane M., Museum of Paleontology, Univ of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94547, 4270how@attbi.com |
| 11:30 AM | LATE MIOCENE (CLARENDONIAN) FOSSIL PLANTS AND ANIMALS FROM UNITY, BAKER COUNTY, OREGON: RETALLACK, Gregory J., Geological Sciences, Univ Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, gregr@darkwing.uoregon.edu. |
| 11:45 AM | RESIN COMPOUNDS PRESERVED IN FOSSIL CONIFER CONES FROM THE PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS NEAR NEWPORT, OREGON AND THE MIOCENE OF CLARKIA, IDAHO: SIMONEIT, Bernd R.T. and OTTO, Angelika, Environmental and Petroleum Geochemistry Group, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State Univ, Corvallis, OR 97331, simoneit@oce.orst.edu |
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