2008 Joint Meeting of The Geological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies with the Gulf Coast Section of SEPM
Session No. 318 Wednesday, 8 October 2008
1:30 PM-5:30 PM, George R. Brown Convention Center: 320DE

T41. Recoveries from Mass Extinction: Patterns, Processes, and Comparisons II (Paleontological Society; Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies)

Peter J. Harries and Richard J. Twitchett, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
318-11:30 PM Major Climatic Change at the Smithian/Spathian Boundary – Evidence from Low Palaeolatitudinal Records: HERMANN, Elke1, HOCHULI, Peter A.2, BUCHER, Hugo2, BRÜHWILER, Thomas1, GOUDEMAND, Nicolas1, and ROOHI, Ghazala3, (1) Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Zurich, 8006, Switzerland, ehermann@pim.uzh.ch, (2) Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Department of Earth Sciences, ETH Zürich, Zurich, 8006, Switzerland, (3) Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Garden Avenue, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan
318-21:45 PM Smithian Ammonoids: The First Diversity Peak In Ammonoid Recovery Following the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction: BRÜHWILER, Thomas1, BUCHER, Hugo2, BRAYARD, Arnaud3, GOUDEMAND, Nicolas1, GALFETTI, Thomas1, HERMANN, Elke1, and HOCHULI, Peter, A.2, (1) Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Zurich, 8006, Switzerland, bruehwiler@pim.uzh.ch, (2) Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Department of Earth Sciences, ETH Zürich, Zurich, 8006, Switzerland, (3) LMTG, UMR 5563 CNRS, Université Toulouse IRD, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, 31400, France
318-32:00 PM Smithian-Spathian Boundary: The Biggest Crisis in Triassic Conodont History: GOUDEMAND, Nicolas1, ORCHARD, Mike2, BUCHER, Hugo3, BRAYARD, Arnaud4, BRÜHWILER, Thomas1, GALFETTI, Thomas1, HOCHULI, Peter A.3, HERMANN, Elke1, and WARE, David1, (1) Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Zurich, 8006, Switzerland, goudemand@pim.uzh.ch, (2) Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver, BC V6B5J3, Canada, (3) Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Department of Earth Sciences, ETH Zürich, Zurich, 8006, Switzerland, (4) LMTG, UMR 5563 CNRS, Université Toulouse IRD, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, 31400, France
318-42:15 PM Repeated Photic Zone Euxinia after the Triassic-Jurassic Mass-Extinction Event: RICHOZ, Sylvain1, VAN DE SCHOOTBRUGGE, Bas1, PÜTTMANN, Wilhelm2, HEUNISCH, Carmen3, QUAN, Tracy M.4, FIEBIG, Jens1, and PROSS, Joerg1, (1) Institute of Geosciences, Goethe University Frankfurt, Altenhoeferallee 1, Frankfurt, 60438, Germany, van.de.Schootbrugge@em.uni-frankfurt.de, (2) Institute for Atmosphere and Environment, Goethe University Frankfurt, Altenhoeferallee 1, Frankfurt, 60438, Germany, (3) State Authority for Mining, Energie and Geology, Geocenter Hannover, Stilleweg 2, Hannover, 30655, (4) Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, 72 Dudley Road, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
318-52:30 PM How Small Did Things Get? The ‘Lilliput Effect' in Ammonites across the Cenomanian-Turonian (Late Cretaceous) Mass Extinction: HARRIES, Peter J., Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, harries@cas.usf.edu and WANI, Ryoji, Interdisciplinary Research Center, Yokohama National University, 79-2, Tokiwadai, Hodogaya, Yokohama, 240-8501, Japan
318-62:45 PM Effects of the K-P Firestorms: ROBERTSON, Douglas S., Geological Sciences and CIRES, University of Colorado, CIRES, Campus Box 216, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, doug@cires.colorado.edu
318-73:00 PM Smoke without Fire - Geochemical Evidence for Combustion of Hydrocarbons at Chicxulub: BELCHER, Claire M.1, FINCH, Paul2, COLLINSON, Margaret E.3, and SCOTT, Andrew C.3, (1) School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland, claire.belcher@ucd.ie, (2) School of Biological Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom, (3) Department of Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, TW20 0EX, United Kingdom
 3:15 PM Break
318-83:30 PM Taxonomic Diversification Rates and Ecological Niches of Neoplagiaulacid and Ptilodontid Multituberculate Mammals in North America's Terrestrial Paleocene Recovery: WEIL, Anne, Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 1111 W. 17th St, Tulsa, OK 74107, anne.weil@okstate.edu
318-93:45 PM Palynomorphs and Paleoenvironmental Significance of the Cretaceous-Tertiary Transition In Southeastern Missouri: OBOH-IKUENOBE, Francisca E.1, EIFERT, Tambra L.1, and CAMPBELL, Carl E.2, (1) Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, ikuenobe@mst.edu, (2) Physical Science-Geology, St. Louis Community College-Meramec, 11333 Big Bend Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63122
318-104:00 PM Palynology of Cretaceous/Tertiary Boundary Sediments in West Africa: RAYMER, Janet D., Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 125 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409-0140, jdryr4@mst.edu, OBOH-IKUENOBE, Francisca E., Geological Sciences and Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, and JARAMILLO, Carlos, Center for Tropical Paleoecology and Archeology, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama
318-114:15 PM A Multivariate Analysis of the Recovery of Calcareous Nannoplankton and Foraminifera from the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction: SCHUETH, Jonathan D., JIANG, Shijun, BRALOWER, Timothy J., and PATZKOWSKY, Mark E., Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, 503 Deike Building, University Park, PA 16802, jschueth@geosc.psu.edu
318-124:30 PM Pyrrhic Extinction of Planktonic Foraminifera during the K/T Event: POWELL, Matthew G., Department of Geology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore St, Huntingdon, PA 16652, powell@juniata.edu
318-134:45 PM Marine Vertebrates from the K-P Boundary in Eastern Texas: JANUS, Tracey A. and STIDHAM, Thomas, Biology, Texas A&M University, Department of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-3258, tjanus1@gmail.com
 5:00 PM Discussion

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