2004 Denver Annual Meeting (November 7–10, 2004)
Session No. 30 Sunday, November 7, 2004
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Colorado Convention Center: 705/707

Paleontology II: Biogeography and the History of Life

Joshua Smith and Carl W. Stock, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
30-11:30 PM EXAMINING THE LATITUDINAL DIVERSITY GRADIENT IN PALEOZOIC TEREBRATULIDE BRACHIOPODS : SHOULD SINGLETON DATA BE REMOVED?: FITZGERALD, Paul C. and CARLSON, Sandra J., Geology, Univ of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, fitzgerald@geology.ucdavis.edu
30-21:45 PM ABELISAUROID THEROPOD DINOSAURS FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF EGYPT: EVIDENCE FOR GONDWANAN COSMOPOLITANISM: SMITH, Joshua B., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, 1 Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1169, 108 Wilson Hall, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, smithjb@wustl.edu, LAMANNA, Matthew C., Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Pennsylvania, 240 S. 33rd St, Philadephia, PA 19104, and KRAUSE, David W., Department of Anatomical Sciences, Stony Brook Univ, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8081
30-32:00 PM NEW DATA REINFORCE THE CONCLUSION THAT THE INTER-REALM BARRIER IN NORTH AMERICA WAS SELECTIVELY BREACHED BY THE STROMATOPOROID HABROSTROMA CENTROTUM DURING THE LOCHKOVIAN AGE (EARLY DEVONIAN): STOCK, Carl W., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Alabama, Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, cstock@wgs.geo.ua.edu and BURRY-STOCK, Judith A., Program of Educational Research, Univ of Alabama, Box 870231, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0231
30-42:15 PM THE BIOGEOGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE OF ANTARCTIC NEOGENE INSECTS: ASHWORTH, Allan C., Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State Univ, Fargo, ND 58105-5517, allan.ashworth@ndsu.nodak.edu.
30-52:30 PM THE ARCHOSTEMATA (COLEOPTERA) OF NORTH AMERICA: WHERE ARE THE FOSSILS?: LUBKIN, Sara H., Geological Sciences, Cornell Univ, Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850, shl24@cornell.edu.
30-62:45 PM PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY OF HADOPRIONIDS, PALEOZOIC JAWED POLYCHAETES: BERGMAN, Claes F., Department MNA, Kristianstad Univ, Kristianstad, SE-291 88, bec@hkgemfs.hkr.se and ERIKSSON, Mats E., Department of Geology, Lund Univ, Sölvegatan 12, Lund, SE-223 62, Sweden
30-73:00 PM IMPLICATIONS OF MIXED BIOGEOGRAPHIC AFFINITY OF A COASTAL FLORA AND FAUNA IN THE EARLY PERMIAN DALL BASIN, ALASKA, USA: SUNDERLIN, David, Geophysical Sciences, Univ Chicago, 5734 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637-1434, dfsunder@uchicago.edu.
30-83:15 PM A LATE WASATCHIAN (LATE EARLY EOCENE) VERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGE PRESERVED IN MEANDERING STREAM CHANNEL DEPOSITS, NORTHERN RED DESERT, WYOMING: GUNNELL, Gregg F., Museum of Paleontology, Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079, ggunnell@umich.edu, BARTELS, William S., Department of Geological Sciences, Albion College, Albion, MI 49224, and ZONNEVELD, John-Paul, Geological Survey of Canada, 3303033rd Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada
30-93:30 PM DENSE PERMIAN POLAR FORESTS WITH LARGE TREES: UPPER BUCKLEY FORMATION, CENTRAL TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS: KNEPPRATH, Nichole Elizabeth1, MILLER, Molly F.1, and ISBELL, John L.2, (1) Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt Univ, Box 1805 Station B, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37235, nichole.e.knepprath@vanderbilt.edu, (2) Dept. of Geosciences, Univ of Wisconisn, Milwaukee, 3209 N. Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
30-103:45 PM MICROVERTEBRATE BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE UPPER TRIASSIC CHINLE GROUP, SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A: HECKERT, Andrew B.1, LUCAS, Spencer G.1, RINEHART, Larry F.1, and SPIELMANN, Justin A.2, (1) New Mexico Museum of Nat History & Sci, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375, AHeckert@nmmnh.state.nm.us, (2) Biology, Dartmouth College, Hinman Box 4571, Hanover, NH 03755
30-114:00 PM PETROGRAPHY AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF #101 LAS CANAS & MESITA #1 CORES, GOLDEN LANE/POZA RICA TREND, MEXICO: KRUTAK, Paul R., P. Krutak Geoservices Intl, PO Box 369, Rye, CO 81069-0369, pkrutakgeos@hotmail.com.
30-124:15 PM BASAL PALEOGENE BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND BIOCHRONOLOGY OF THE COLLISION-INDUCED PARALIC-FLUVIAL PACKAGE: INTERPRETATIONS FOR PALEOENVIRONMENTS AND PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY OF A NARROWING TETHYS, NW HIMALAYA, INDIA: LOYAL, Raminder S., Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014 India, loyal.geo@lycos.com.
30-134:30 PM BIOSTRATIGRAPHICALLY DIAGNOSTIC GRAPTOLITES ASSOCIATED WITH HINDE’S (1879) SCOLECODONTS: ERIKSSON, Mats E., Department of Geology, Lund Univ, Sölvegatan 12, Lund, SE-223 62, Sweden, Mats.Eriksson@geol.lu.se and MITCHELL, Charles E., Dept. of Geology, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260
30-144:45 PM HOPE AND DESPAIR IN SONORA; THE LOWER AND "MIDDLE" CRETACEOUS VERTEBRATE RECORD OF MEXICO: NOVAK, Stephanie Ellen1, EVANS, Thomas Vincent1, SMITH, Joshua B.1, and GONZÁLEZ-LEÓN, Carlos M.2, (1) Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, 1 Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1169, 108 Wilson Hall, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, snovak@levee.wustl.edu, (2) Instituto de Geologěa, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Apartado Postal 1039, Hermosillo, 83000, Mexico
30-155:00 PM DIPNOAN AND CHONDRICHTHYAN REMAINS FROM THE UPPER KERBER FORMATION (PENNSYLVANIAN), BASSAM PARK, SAN ISABEL NATIONAL FOREST, COLORADO: ITANO, Wayne1, HOUCK, Karen J.2, and HEIMINK, Nicole2, (1) 1995 Dartmouth Ave, Boulder, CO 80305, wayne.itano@aya.yale.edu, (2) Geography and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Colorado at Denver, Campus Box 172, P.O. Box 173364, Denver, CO 80217-3364
30-165:15 PM CARMELOPODUS AND THE SUNDANCE VERTEBRATE ICHNOFAUNAL PROVINCE: INSIGHTS INTO THE PRESERVATIONAL COMPLEXITIES OF VERTEBRATE ICHNOTAXA: BREITHAUPT, Brent H.1, ADAMS, Thomas1, SOUTHWELL, Elizabeth H.1, and MATTHEWS, Neffra A.2, (1) Geological Museum, Univ of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071, uwgeoms@uwyo.edu, (2) Geological Museum, Univ of Wyoming, Laramie, WY 82071

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