2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)
Session No. 34 Sunday, 16 October 2005
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, Salt Palace Convention Center: 151 ABC

Paleontology II: How Do They Do That? Biomechanics and Development

Gregory P. Dietl and Jeffrey G. Agnew, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
34-11:30 PM A NEW APPROACH TO STUDYING PHENOTYPIC EVOLUTION IN THE FOSSIL RECORD: HANNISDAL, Bjarte, Department of the Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, bhannis@geosci.uchicago.edu
34-21:45 PM DEVELOPING A PROXY FOR PREDATION ON FOSSIL CRABS: GROWTH AND REVERSAL OF HANDEDNESS OF THE MUD CRAB EURYPANOPEUS DEPRESSUS UNDER LABORATORY CONDITIONS: AGNEW, Jeffrey G. and ANDERSON, Laurie C., Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, agnew@geol.lsu.edu
34-32:00 PM MORPHOLOGIC VARIATION WITHIN THE BRACHIOPOD SPECIES LAQUEUS CALIFORNIANUS ALONG THE WEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA: SEIGLE, Amanda, FITZGERALD, Paul, and CARLSON, Sandra, Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, abseigle@ucdavis.edu
34-42:15 PM HOW DO THOSE CRINKLES FORM?: SUTURE VARIATIONS IN THE EXTREMELY PLASTIC CRETACEOUS AMMONITE NEOGASTROPLITES AND PROCESSES OF SEPTAL FORMATION: YACOBUCCI, Margaret M., Department of Geology, Bowling Green State University, 190 Overman Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403-0211, mmyacob@bgsu.edu
34-52:30 PM HYBRIDIZATION AND ADAPTIVE EVOLUTION IN PLIO-PLEISTOCENE STROMBID SNAILS FROM FLORIDA: DIETL, Gregory P., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, gregory.dietl@yale.edu and SLAUGHTER, Christin, Department of Biology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003
34-62:45 PM A CLOCKWORK MOLLUSK: INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SHELL ACTIVITY AND SUBDAILY GROWTH INCREMENTS IN THE FRESHWATER BIVALVE ANODONTA CYGNEA: RODLAND, David L.1, SCHÖNE, Bernd R.1, HELAMA, Samuli1, NIELSEN, Jan K.1, BAIER, Sven1, and DREYER, Wolfgang2, (1) Institute for Geology and Paleontology, Bio-INCREMENTS Group, J.W.Goethe Universitat-Frankfurt am Main, 32-34 Senckenberganlage, Frankfurt am Main, 60325, Germany, d.rodland@em.uni-frankfurt.de, (2) Zoological Museum, University of Kiel, Hegewischstr. 3, Kiel, 24105, Germany
34-73:00 PM THE EFFECT OF ONTOGENY ON HYDROSPIRE RESPIRATORY CAPACITY IN BLASTOIDS: DEXTER, Troy A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxvulle, TN 37996-1410, tdexter1@utk.edu and SUMRALL, Colin D., Earth and Planetary Science, The Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996
34-83:15 PM BODY SIZE PATTERNS OF VERY LARGE MAMMALS. DOES WATER MATTER?: LYONS, S. Kathleen, National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, 735 State St., Suite 300, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, lyons@nceas.ucsb.edu and SMITH, Felisa A., Department of Biology, Univ of New Mexico, 167 Castetter Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87131
34-93:30 PM BODY MASS ESTIMATION OF RODENTS: WAS THERE A RODENT AS BIG AS A BUFFALO?: HOPKINS, Samantha Sara Brittany, Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, Univ of California, Berkeley, 3060 Valley Life Sci. Bldg, Berkeley, CA 94720, shopkins@socrates.berkeley.edu
34-103:45 PM CONSTRAINING VARIANCE IN DINOSAUR GROWTH STUDIES: WERNING, Sarah, Zoology, University of Oklahoma, 730 Van Vleet Oval, Room 314, Norman, OK 73019, swerning@ou.edu
34-114:00 PM THE FEATHERED DINOSAUR MICRORAPTOR: ITS BIPLANE WING PLANFORM AND FLIGHT PERFORMANCE: CHATTERJEE, Sankar, Geosciences, Texas Tech Univ, MS Box 41053, Lubbock, TX 79409-3191, sankar.chatterjee@ttu.edu and TEMPLIN, R.J., 2212 Aster Street, Ottawa, ON K1H 6R6, Canada
34-124:15 PM MULTIVARIATE MORPHOMETRICS AND ALLOMETRY OF THE TRIASSIC REPTILE TANYTRACHELOS AHYNIS: CASEY, Michelle, Geosciences, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, mmcasey@vt.edu, FRASER, Nicholas, Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, Virginia Museum of Nat History, 1001 Douglas Avenue, Martinsville, VA 24112, and KOWALEWSKI, Michal, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
34-134:30 PM ZOOLOGICAL PALEOPATHOLOGY AND THE CASE OF THE TYRANNOSAURUS JAW: INTEGRATING PHYLOGENY AND THE STUDY OF ANCIENT DISEASES: WOLFF, Ewan D.S. and VARRICCHIO, David J., Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Traphagen Hall, Bozeman, MT 59715, wolff@montana.edu
34-144:45 PM BIOMECHANICS AND ECOMORPHOLOGY OF LATE DEVONIAN ARTHRODIRES FROM THE GOGO FORMATION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA: ANDERSON, Philip S., Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, andersps@uchicago.edu
34-155:00 PM MODELING FLUID FLOW IN AN EXTINCT SEED PLANT: WILSON, Jonathan P.1, HOLBROOK, N. Michelle2, MARSHALL, Charles R.3, and KNOLL, Andrew H.2, (1) Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 20 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, jpwilson@fas.harvard.edu, (2) Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, 16 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, (3) Department of Invertebrate Paleontology, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
34-165:15 PM BOTANICAL FIRST-RESPONDERS FROM THE CARBONIFEROUS THROUGH THE MID-TERTIARY: THE EVOLUTION OF PIONEERING POST-DISTURBANCE TERRESTRIAL PLANT ASSEMBLAGES: TAGGART, Ralph E. and CROSS, Aureal T., Geological Sciences, Michigan State Univ, East Lansing, MI 48824, taggart@msu.edu

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