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| 245-1 | 92 | LIFE IN A HIGH CO2 WORLD: ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF OCEAN ACIDIFICATION ON THE SURVIVAL OF THE BENTHIC FORAMINIFER BOLIVINA ARGENTEA: IBARRA, Yadira1, MCINTYRE-WRESSNIG, Anna2, BERNHARD, Joan M.2, and MCCORKLE, Daniel C.2, (1) Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, yibarra@usc.edu, (2) Department of Geology & Geophysics, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543 |
| 245-2 | 93 | OOLITES AS MARKERS FOR GLOBAL CHANGE IN THE OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE SYSTEM: CALNER, Mikael, GeoBioSphere Science Centre, Lund University, Sölvegatan 12, Lund, SE-223 62, Sweden, mikael.calner@geol.lu.se and LEHNERT, Oliver, Abteilung Krustendynamik, Universität Erlangen, Schlossgarten 5, Erlangen, D-91054, Germany |
| 245-3 | 94 | METHODS OF MICROVERTEBRATE SAMPLING AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON PALEOECOLOGICAL INTERPRETAIONS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A STANDARDIZED EXPERIMENT: PETERSON, Joseph E., Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, DeKalb, IL 60115, joe-peterson@niu.edu, SCHERER, Reed P., Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, and HUFFMAN, Kristopher M., Division of Statistics, Northern Illinois University, 366 DuSable Hall, DeKalb, IL 60115 |
| 245-4 | 95 | RARE EARTH ELEMENTS AND RATES OF FOSSILIZATION IN TETRAPOD BONES: KEENAN, Sarah W.1, TRUEMAN, Clive N.2, and BENTON, Michael J.1, (1) Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Wills Memorial Building, Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom, swkeenan@gmail.com, (2) Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Southampton, National Oceanographic Centre, European Way, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom |
| 245-5 | 96 | PATTERNS OF MICROBIAL BIOEROSION IN BONES FROM THE CAMPANIAN JUDITH RIVER FORMATION OF MONTANA: LAM, Bao V.1, MURRAY, Rachel H.2, ANDRES, Bradley W.2, BOYLE-MEJIA, Oscar2, and CURRY ROGERS, Kristina3, (1) Biology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105, blam@macalester.edu, (2) Geology Department, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105, (3) Biology and Geology Departments, Macalester College, 1600 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55105 |
| 245-6 | 97 | THE QUANTIFICATION OF BIOEROSION IN FOSSIL CETACEANS OF THE PISCO FORMATION, PERU: COOPER, Jamey N., Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, 11226 Campus St, Loma Linda, CA 92350, jhiday@llu.edu, ESPERANTE, Raul, Geoscience Research Institute, 11060 Campus St, Loma Linda, CA 92350, and NICK, Kevin E., Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350 |
| 245-7 | 98 | CLIMATE MATTERS: COMPARING AVIAN BONE TAPHONOMY IN WARM TEMPERATE VS. SUBTROPICAL ENVIRONMENTS: GARDNER, Eleanor, Department of Geology, University of Georgia, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602-2501, egardner@uga.edu and WALKER, Sally E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602 |
| 245-8 | 99 | THE ULTRASTRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY OF CHUARIA AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON THE TAPHONOMY OF CARBONACEOUS COMPRESSIONS: ANDERSON, Evan P., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnical and State University, 4044 Derring Hall (0420), Blacksburg, VA 24061, aevan7@vt.edu and XIAO, Shuhai, Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 |
| 245-9 | 100 | MORPHOLOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF GRYPANIA SPIRALIS: A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD FOSSIL: HENDERSON, Miles, Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, milesh@utk.edu and KAH, Linda C., Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 |
| 245-10 | 101 | EDIACARAN SOFT-BODIED PRESERVATION BY MICROBE-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS: LAFLAMME, Marc, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, PO Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06511, marc.laflamme@yale.edu, SCHIFFBAUER, James D., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, NARBONNE, Guy M., Geological Sciences & Geological Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada, and BRIGGS, Derek E.G., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, Kline Geology Laboratory, 210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 |
| 245-11 | 102 | RETRODEFORMATION AND DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS OF AN EDIACARAN FOSSIL FROM THE BOSTON BAY GROUP, EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS: BAILEY, Richard H., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, r.bailey@neu.edu |
| 245-12 | 103 | TAPHONOMY OF AN ABUNDANT AND WIDESPREAD NEW EDIACARAN TUBULAR FOSSIL; SOMATOHELIX SINUOSUS (EDIACARA MEMBER, SOUTH AUSTRALIA): SAPPENFIELD, Aaron, Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521, aaron.sappenfield@email.ucr.edu, DROSER, Mary L., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92521, and GEHLING, James, South Australian Museum, Adelaide, 5000, Australia |
| 245-13 | 104 | COMPARISON OF MATRIX, FOSSIL, AND VEIN MINERAL ASSEMBLAGES IN THE BURGESS SHALE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA: POWELL, Wayne and PAPANEOCLEOUS, Andreas, Geology, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu |
| 245-14 | 105 | ORGANIC MATRIX IN THE EARLY CAMBRIAN: PHYSICAL EVIDENCE AND SIGNIFICANCE: CLARK, George R., Kansas State University, Department of Geology, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-3201, grc@ksu.edu |
| 245-15 | 106 | EXCEPTIONALLY PRESERVED HYDROZOANS (CHONDROPHORINES) FROM THE LOWER PERMIAN ROBLEDO MOUNTAINS FORMATION OF SOUTH-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO: LERNER, Allan J.1, LUCAS, Spencer G.1, and KRAINER, Karl2, (1) New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, hanallaine@aol.com, (2) Institute of Geology & Paleontology, Univ of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria |
| 245-16 | 107 | MAPPING DIAGENETIC CALCITE VS. ORIGINAL ARAGONITE IN ORTHOCONIC NAUTILOIDS OF THE BUCKHORN ASPHALT (MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN) OF OKLAHOMA: LINZMEIER, Benjamin J.1, WALLACE, Shawn W.2, FARVER, John R.2, YACOBUCCI, Margaret M.2, and MAPES, Royal H.3, (1) Geoscience, University of Wisconsin, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, blinzmei@geology.wisc.edu, (2) Dept of Geology, Bowling Green State Univ, 190 Overman Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403, (3) Dept of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701 |
| 245-17 | 108 | CARBONATE MINERALOGY AND PARAGENESIS INVOLVED WITH THE PRESERVATION OF AMMONOID CEPHALOPODS IN UPPER MISSISSIPPIAN CONCRETIONARY SHALES, SOUTHERN OZARK REGION, NORTHERN ARKANSAS: HOWARD, Christopher S.1, DUPREE, Ryan T.2, LYNCH, Josh M.3, MANGER, Walter L.4, and MULLEN, Zachary W.3, (1) Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 6300, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, choward6@mix.wvu.edu, (2) Southwestern Energy, University of Arkansas, 23 Nabco Ave, P.O. Box 789, Conway, AR 72032, (3) Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, (4) Department of Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 |
| 245-18 | 109 | TAPHONOMY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF A MODERN NAUTILUS DEPOSIT IN A NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT: HEMBREE, Daniel I.1, MAPES, Royal2, RASOR, Bart1, STIGALL, Alycia L.3, GOIRAN, Claire4, and DE FORGES, Bertrand Richer5, (1) Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, br124006@ohio.edu, (2) Dept of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, (3) Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Lab, Athens, OH 45701, (4) Institute de Recherche pour le Developpment, B.P. A5, Noumea Cedex, 98848, New Caledonia, (5) Institute de Recherche pour le Développement, BP A5, Nouméa, 98848, New Caledonia |
| 245-19 | 110 | PRESERVATION OF FOSSIL ARTHROPODS IN THE MIDDLE MIOCENE BARSTOW FORMATION SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: WEBSTER, Kevin D., Geological Sciences and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado, 265 UCB, CU Museum, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0265, Kevin.Webster@colorado.edu and SMITH, Dena M., CU Museum of Natural History, University of Colorado, 265 UCB, CU Museum - Paleontology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0265 |
| 245-20 | 111 | FIRST FORMAL REPORT OF A CRAB IN AMBER FROM THE MIOCENE OF CHIAPAS AND OTHER UNCOMMON CRUSTACEA: VEGA, Francisco J., Instituto de Geologia, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, México, DF, 04510, Mexico, vegver@servidor.unam.mx, ZÚŃIGA, Luis, Museo Comunitario del Ámbar, Simojovel, Simojovel, 16300, Mexico, and PIMENTEL, Francis, Club Topos, Ocozocoautla, Ocozocoautla, 16300, Mexico |
| 245-21 | 112 | GENUS-LEVEL TAPHONOMIC VARIATION WITHIN CLADID CRINOIDS, UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN BARNSDALL FORMATION, NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA: THOMKA, James R., Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, jrt0006@auburn.edu, MOSHER, Daniel, Biology Department, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, 43050, LEWIS, Ronald D., Geology and Geography, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, PABIAN, Roger K., School of Natural Resources, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583-0961, and HOLTERHOFF, Peter, Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409 |
| 245-22 | 113 | LATE TRIASSIC BRACHIOPOD SHELL BEDS FROM THE AUGUSTA MOUNTAIN FORMATION, CENTRAL NEVADA: FELDMAN, Emily, Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Department of Geological Sciences, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, nbonuso@fullerton.edu and BONUSO, Nicole, Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univeristy, Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850 |
| 245-23 | 114 | USING INOCERAMID BIVALVE TAPHONOMY AS A PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR ACROSS THE CENOMANIAN/TURONIAN HORIZION AT THE PUEBLO, COLORADO GSSP: GROSSKOPF, Jacob, Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, 202 Pineland Dr, Mandeville, LA 70471, jgross2@tigers.lsu.edu and ANDERSON, Laurie, Dept. Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E235 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 |
| 245-24 | 115 | ANALYSIS OF TWO FOSSIL CONCENTRATIONS IN THE TOMBIGBEE SAND MEMBER CAPROCK, EUTAW FORMATION, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, ALABAMA: LIVELY, Joshua, Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, liveljr@auburn.edu, LEWIS, Ronald D., Geology and Geography, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, and RINDSBERG, Andrew K., Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences, Station 7, The University of West Alabama, Livingston, AL 35470 |
| 245-25 | 116 | LITHOLOGY AND PERCEPTIONS OF BIODIVERSITY: PALEOECOLOGICAL VARIATION IN THE PIONEER VALLEY MEMBER OF THE UPPER ORDOVICIAN KOPE FORMATION OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY: BULINSKI, Katherine V., Center for Regional Environmental Studies, Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205, kbulinski@bellarmine.edu, JOHNSTON, Michelle, Department of Biology, Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205, and HARRISON, Michael, Department of Geological Sciences, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306 |
| 245-26 | 117 | THE FRASNIAN/FAMENNIAN BOUNDARY IN SHALLOW MARINE FACIES OF NEW YORK, USA, WITH PRELIMINARY ANALYSES OF FAUNAL DISTRIBUTIONS: BUSH, Andrew M. and WALDRON, Garrett, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Center for Integrative Geosciences, University of Connecticut, 75 N. Eagleville Road, Unit 3043, Storrs, CT 06269, andrew.bush@uconn.edu |
| 245-27 | 118 | MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY AND DATING OF THE NAUDE'S NEK SECTION (KAROO TRAPS, SOUTH AFRICA): ONGOING ANALYSIS OF THE ERUPTIVE SEQUENCE: MOULIN, Maud1, FLUTEAU, Frédéric1, COURTILLOT, Vincent1, MARSH, Julian S.2, DELPECH, Guillaume3, QUIDELLEUR, Xavier3, and GÉRARD, Martine4, (1) Laboratoire de Paléomagnétisme, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, 4 place Jussieu, Paris, 75252, France, courtil@ipgp.jussieu.fr, (2) Department of Geology, Rhodes University, P.O. Box 94, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa, (3) UMR CNRS 8148 IDES, Universite Paris Sud, Bat. 504, Sciences de la Terre, Orsay, 91405, France, (4) UMR Cerege IRD, Institut de Minéralogie et Physique des Milieux Condensés, Campus Boucicaut, Batiment 7, 140 rue de Lourmel, Paris, 75015, France |
| 245-28 | 119 | THE ROLE OF BACKGROUND AND MASS EXTINCTIONS IN THE DECIMATION OF MORPHOLOGIC DISPARITY: RIVERA, Alexei A., Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com |
| 245-29 | 120 | HOW SUDDEN WAS THE GREAT DYING AT THE END OF THE PALEOZOIC ERA?: RIVERA, Alexei A., Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com |
| 245-30 | 121 | A FAST ALGORITHM FOR ESTIMATING THE DURATION OF A MASS EXTINCTION: WONG, Heidi and WANG, Steve C., Mathematics and Statistics, Swarthmore College, 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, hwong1@swarthmore.edu |
| 245-31 | 122 | PALEOPRODUCTIVITY FOLLOWING THE PERMIAN-TRIASSIC MASS EXTINCTION IN THE WESTERN CANADA SEDIMENTARY BASIN: RAPID RECOVERY OR PROLONGED SLUMP?: WOODS, Adam D.1, BEATTY, Tyler W.2, ZONNEVELD, John-Paul3, KEFFER, Sean1, and HENDERSON, Charles M.4, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 North State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, awoods@fullerton.edu, (2) Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, (3) Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (4) Consortia for Applied Basin Studies, Dept. of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 |
| 245-32 | 123 | LATERALLY-EXTENSIVE DOMAL STROMATOLITES NEAR THE BASE OF THE LOWER TRIASSIC VIRGIN LIMESTONE (MOENKOPI FORMATION) NEAR BLUE DIAMOND, NV: ENVIRONMENTAL AND PALEOECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE: MCCOY, Jennifer, M., Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 310 N. Indian Hill Blvd, 153, Claremont, CA 91711, jennifer.mariko@csu.fullerton.edu and WOODS, Adam D., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 North State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850 |
| 245-33 | 124 | PALEOECOLOGY OF THE MIDDLE TRIASSIC STAR PEAK GROUP OF SOUTH CANYON, CENTRAL NEVADA: MONARREZ, Pedro M., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, paydrowk@csu.fullerton.edu and BONUSO, Nicole, Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univeristy, Fullerton, 800 N State College Blvd, Rm-MH553F, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850 |
| 245-34 | 125 | SELECTED BY OCEAN ACIDIFICATION? EARLIEST JURASSIC BIVALVES OF NEVADA (USA): RITTERBUSH, Kathleen Anita, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy, Zumberge Hall 233, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, ritterbu@usc.edu and BOTTJER, David J., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 |
| 245-35 | 126 | NEARSHORE-OFFSHORE DIVERSITY GRADIENTS IN THE LATE CRETACEOUS WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY: SLATTERY, Joshua S., Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, dinohyus@gmail.com, HARRIES, Peter J., Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, and SANDNESS, Ashley L., Tampa, FL 33613 |
| 245-36 | 127 | DANIAN? AMMONITE JAWS AT THE BASE OF THE HORNERSTOWN FORMATION, MONMOUTH COUNTY, NEW JERSEY: ROVELLI, Remy1, JEFFREY, Danielle1, GARB, Matthew P.2, and LANDMAN, Neil H.3, (1) Department of Geology, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY 11210, remyrovelli@gmail.com, (2) Department of Geology and the Doctoral Program in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College and CUNY Graduate Center, Brooklyn, NY 11210, (3) Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192 |
| 245-37 | 128 | DO PALEOECOLOGISTS HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN ACCURATE TEMPORAL PLACEMENTS AND ACCURATE CLIMATIC VALUES WHEN EXAMINING STRATIGRAPHIC TRENDS?: RUEZ, Dennis R. Jr, Environmental Studies, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, PAC 308, Springfield, IL 62703-5407, druez2@uis.edu |
| 245-38 | 129 | PROBABILITY OF SPECIATION FOLLOWING VAST, LATE MIOCENE VOLCANIC INTERRUPTIONS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: MCKENNA, Ryan T.P., Dept. of Geology, Portland State University, P.O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207, rmckenna@pdx.edu and CUMMINGS, Michael L., Department of Geology, Portland State University, P. O. Box 751, Portland, OR 97207 |
| 245-39 | 130 | EVOLUTION AND DIVERSIFICATION OF DUGONGINAE (SIRENIA; DUGONGIDAE) IN THE WEST ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN REGION: VELEZ-JUARBE, Jorge, Department of Anatomy, Howard University, 520 W Street, NW, Washington, DC 20059, jorgefossilhunter@hotmail.com and DOMNING, Daryl P., Department of Anatomy, Howard University, 520 W St. NW, Washington, DC 20059 |
| 245-40 | 131 | EVOLUTION OF CORAL GENUS STYLOPHORA: RECONSTRUCTING FAUNAL TURNOVER: HAWLEY, Scott, Geology and Geophysics, University of Miami, 7615 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46240, s.hawley@umiami.edu and KLAUS, James S., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Miami, 42 Cox Science Building, Coral Gables, FL 33146 |
| 245-41 | 132 | SCALING THEORY AND THE VARIABILITY OF TAXON ABUNDANCE, SIZE DISTRIBUTION AND TROPHIC POSITION OF SHALLOW WATER MARINE GASTROPODS: HERTOG, Rachel, Invertebrate Zoology & Geology, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Dr, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, rhertog@calacademy.org and ROOPNARINE, Peter D., Invertebrate Zoology & Geology, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Concourse Dr, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118 |
| 245-42 | 133 | SIZE, DIVERSITY, AND ECOLOGY OF TURRITELLINE GASTROPODS ACROSS A COMPLEX MASS EXTINCTION BOUNDARY (PLIO-PLEISTOCENE, U.S. ATLANTIC COAST): PETSIOS, Elizabeth, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, ep287@cornell.edu, ALLMON, Warren D., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, and HERBERT, Gregory M., Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620 |
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