2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Session No. 130
Tuesday, 4 November 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Paleontology/Paleobotany II: Morphometrics, Morphological Trends, and Growth

 

Norman MacLeod and Richard A. Krause Jr, Chairs
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8:00 AM
PALEODAISY: AN ADAPTIVE SYSTEM FOR THE AUTOMATED RECOGNITION OF FOSSIL TAXA
MACLEOD, Norman, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, O'NEILL, M., Museum of Natural History, Oxford Univ, Oxford, OX1 3PW and WALSH, S.A., Department of Palaeontology, The Nat History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, N.MacLeod@nhm.ac.uk, N.MacLeod@nhm.ac.uk
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8:15 AM
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8:30 AM
STRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION OF MACHAERIDIAN SCLERITES
HÖGSTRÖM, Anette, Earth Sciences, Palaeobiology, Uppsala Univ, Norbyvägen 22, Uppsala, SE-752 36, anette.hogstrom@pal.uu.se, anette.hogstrom@pal.uu.se
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8:45 AM
HOW DOES MORPHOLOGICAL VARIABILITY IN FOSSIL AND RECENT TEREBRATULIDE BRACHIOPOD SPECIES COMPARE?
FITZGERALD, Paul C. and CARLSON, Sandra J., Geology, Univ of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, fitzgerald@geology.ucdavis.edu, fitzgerald@geology.ucdavis.edu
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9:00 AM
SIZE AND SHAPE VARIATION IN HEBERTELLA (ORTHIDA, BRACHIOPODA) FROM THE RICHMOND GROUP OF THE CINCINNATI ARCH (UPPER ORDOVICIAN)
MELNICK, Tamara A., Harvard Univ, 20 Oxford St, Cambridge, MA 02138-2902, melnick@fas.harvard.edu, melnick@fas.harvard.edu
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9:15 AM
BODY SIZE VARIATION IN EARLY PALEOZOIC BIVALVES AND BRACHIOPODS: ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
STEMPIEN, Jennifer A.1, KRAUSE Jr, Richard A.1, MILLER, Arnold I.2 and KOWALEWSKI, Michal1, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (2)Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology Physics, Cincinnati, OH 45221, jstempie@vt.edu, jstempie@vt.edu
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9:30 AM
BODY SIZE TRENDS IN BIVALVIA: AN ASSESSMENT OF BIAS IN THE USE OF DATA FROM MONOGRAPHS
KRAUSE Jr, Richard A.1, STEMPIEN, Jennifer A.1, KOWALEWSKI, Michal1 and MILLER, Arnold I.2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (2)Geology Department, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, rkrause@vt.edu, rkrause@vt.edu
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9:45 AM
PUTTING AMMONITES ON THE MAP: GIS MAPPING OF CONSTRAINTS AND ASYMMETRY IN AMMONITE SUTURE SHAPE
YACOBUCCI, Margaret M., Department of Geology, Bowling Green State Univ, 190 Overman Hall, Bowling Green, OH 43403 and MANSHIP, Lori, Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech Univ, Lubbock, TX 79409, mmyacob@bgnet.bgsu.edu, mmyacob@bgnet.bgsu.edu
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10:00 AM
EMBRYONIC ORTHOCERATID NAUTILOIDS OF THE IMO FORMATION (LOWER CARBONIFEROUS - UPPER CHESTERIAN) OF ARKANSAS (USA)
KRÖGER, Björn, Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio Univ, Athens, OH 45701 and MAPES, Royal H., Geological Sciences, Ohio Univ, Athens, OH 45701, buxcreau@gmx.de, buxcreau@gmx.de
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10:15 AM
LATE NEOGENE DIVERGENCE IN LIFE SPAN OF SCALLOP LARVAE ACROSS THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA
SMITH, J. Travis, NAKANISHI, Nagayasu and JACKSON, Jeremy B.C., Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Univ of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0244, j8smith@ucsd.edu, j8smith@ucsd.edu
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10:30 AM
OBSERVATIONS ON CORBULID GROWTH AND THEIR EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE
GOODWIN, David H., Department of Geology & Geography, Denison Univ, Granville, OH 43023, ANDERSON, Laurie C., Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State Univ, E235 Howe-Russell, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4101 and ROOPNARINE, Peter D., Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94118, goodwind@denison.edu, goodwind@denison.edu
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10:45 AM
THE ROLE OF LIGHT LIMITATION IN THE ONTOGENY OF EXTREMELY LONG-LIVED, TEMPERATE-WATER BIVALVES FROM THE EOCENE OF ANTARCTICA
BUICK, Devin P., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 and IVANY, Linda C., Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, Syracuse, NY 13244, dpbuick@syr.edu, dpbuick@syr.edu
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11:00 AM
SKELETAL GROWTH RATES OF CENOZOIC CARIBBEAN REEF-CORALS
JOHNSON, Kenneth G., Invertebrate Paleontology, Nat History Museum, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, KJohnson@nhm.org, KJohnson@nhm.org
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11:15 AM
MORPHOLOGY AND TRACE METAL CONTENT: A PROXY FOR BLEACHING IN PORITES DIVARICATA
BURR, Sande A., Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell Univ, Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, sab45@cornell.edu, sab45@cornell.edu
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11:30 AM
THE ARCHOSAURIAN MORPHOSPECIES CONCEPT WITH APPLICATION TO THE GHOST RANCH POSTOSUCHUS
NOVAK, Stephanie Ellen, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, 1 Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1169, 108 Wilson Hall, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, dinosteph@yahoo.com, dinosteph@yahoo.com
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11:45 AM
SYSTEMATICS OF THE DWARFED OREODONT SESPIA FROM THE LATE OLIGOCENE OF CALIFORNIA
HOFFMAN, Jonathan, Geological Sciences, Univ. Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611 and PROTHERO, Donald, Geology, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041, hoffmanj@oxy.edu, hoffmanj@oxy.edu