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Northeastern Section - 38th Annual Meeting (March 27-29, 2003)

Session No. 26
Friday, 28 March 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T14. Late Pleistocene Mastodon Environments of the Northeastern US and Adjacent Canada

 

Peter Nester and John J. Chiment, Advocates
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8:00 AM
AN OVERVIEW OF THE PALAEONTOLOGY OF AN INTERGLACIAL SINK HOLE NEAR MILFORD, NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA
GRANTHAM, Robert G., Executive Director, Johnson GEO CENTRE, 175 Signal Hill Rd, St. John's, NF A1A 1B2, Canada and KOZERA, Kelley A., 330 Penwylt Court, Exton, PA 19341, robert.grantham@geocentre.ca, robert.grantham@geocentre.ca
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8:20 AM
SOME INTERESTING STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS AT HISCOCK, A LATE QUATERNARY PALEONTOLOGICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE IN WESTERN NEW YORK
LAUB, Richard S., Geology Division, Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14211, rlaub@sciencebuff.org, rlaub@sciencebuff.org
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8:40 AM
EXCAVATING LATE PLEISTOCENE MASTODONS FROM FLOODED SITES IN THE NORTHEAST
BURNEY, David A. and ROBINSON, Guy, Bronx, NY 10458, grobinson@fordham.edu, grobinson@fordham.edu
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9:00 AM
MEGAFAUNAL POPULATION COLLAPSE AND EXTINCTION IN LOWER NEW YORK STATE
ROBINSON, Guy1, BURNEY, David A.1 and BURNEY, Lida Pigott2, (1)Biological Sciences, Fordham Univ, 441 E Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458, (2)Louis Calder Center and Biological Sciences, Fordham Univ, 441 E Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458, grobinson@fordham.edu, grobinson@fordham.edu
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9:20 AM
FIRST NATIONS AND LAST ELEPHANTS
LAKE, Thomas R., Behavioral Sciences, SUNY Dutchess Community College, 53 Pendell Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-1595 and CHIMENT, John J., Cornell Institute for Biology Teachers, Cornell Univ, 169 Biotechnology Bldg, Ithaca, NY 14853, jjc1@cornell.edu, jjc1@cornell.edu
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9:40 AM
GROUND PENETRATING RADAR IN SUPPORT OF MASTODON STUDIES IN NEW YORK
BROWN, Larry1, CHIMENT, John2, PERKS, William3, HAENLEIN, Joel1 and NEVILLE, James1, (1)INSTOC, Cornell Univ, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Snee Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, (2)Dept. of Earth and Atmospheric Sci, Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY 14853, (3)GeoRad Surveys, Inc, P.O. Box 297, Horseheads, NY 14845, brown@geology.cornell.edu, brown@geology.cornell.edu
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10:00 AM
14C DATES AND DENDROCHRONOLOGY IN THE LATE PLEISTOCENE: THE FIRST WARM PERIOD PARTIALLY COVERED BY TREE-RING CHRONOLOGIES FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK
GRIGGS, Carol B., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell Univ, Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, cbg4@cornell.edu, cbg4@cornell.edu
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10:20 AM
THREE DIMENSIONAL GEOMETRY OF A LATE-PLEISTOCENE BASIN, HYDE PARK, NEW YORK, INTEGRATING FIELD OBSERVATION TECHNIQUES AND GROUND PENETRATING RADAR
NESTER, Peter L., Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398 and BROWN, Larry, INSTOC, Cornell Univ, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Snee Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, pn21@cornell.edu, pn21@cornell.edu
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10:40 AM
THE HYDE PARK MASTODON: OSTEOLOGY AND TAPHONOMY
FISHER, Daniel C., Museum of Paleontology, Univ of Michigan, 1109 Geddes Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079 and SHERPA, James M., Paleontological Rsch Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, sherpa@museumoftheearth.org, sherpa@museumoftheearth.org
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11:00 AM
CONTEMPORARY AND PRIOR ENVIRONMENTS OF THE HYDE PARK, NEW YORK, MASTODON ON THE BASIS OF ASSOCIATED PLANT MACROFOSSILS
MILLER, Norton G., New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230-0001, nmiller2@mail.nysed.gov, nmiller2@mail.nysed.gov
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11:20 AM
USE OF SEDIMENTARY DIATOM ASSEMBLAGES TO ASSESS ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES DURING THE LATE PLEISTOCENE AT A MASTODON SITE IN HYDE PARK, NEW YORK STATE
SOKAL, Michael A. and HALL, Roland I., Biology, Univ of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada, msokal@uwaterloo.com, msokal@uwaterloo.com
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11:40 AM
OSTRACODES AS INDICATORS OF A YOUNGER DRYAS ENVIRONMENT AT THREE FOSSIL MASTODON SITES IN NEW YORK
MIKLUS, Nicole M.1, SMITH, Alison J.2, PALMER, Donald F.2 and NESTER, Peter3, (1)Honors College and Department of Geology, Kent State Univ, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Department of Geology, Kent State Univ, (3)Paleontological Rsch Institution, Ithaca, NY 14850, nmiklus@kent.edu, nmiklus@kent.edu
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