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

Session No. 34
Saturday, 29 March 2003: 8:20 AM-12:00 PM

Paleontology and Stratigraphy

 

Robert J. Altamura and Paul K. Strother, Chairs
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8:20 AM
THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN (GIVETIAN) GILBOA FOREST: SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHIC DETERMINATION OF THE WORLD'S OLDEST FOSSIL FOREST DEPOSIT, SCHOHARIE CO., NEW YORK STATE
BARTHOLOMEW, Alexander J., Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, H.N. Fisk Laboratory of Sedimentology, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, H.N. Fisk Laboratory of Sedimentology, 500 Geology Physics Building, Cincinnati, OH 45221, alexbartholomew_geo@hotmail.com, alexbartholomew_geo@hotmail.com
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8:40 AM
NEW LITHOFACIES IDENTIFIED WITHIN SEVERAL DEVONIAN FORMATIONS IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS OF PENNSYLVANIA
ALTAMURA, Robert James, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Pennsylvania State University - DuBois, DuBois, PA 15801, altamura@geosc.psu.edu, altamura@geosc.psu.edu
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9:00 AM
POSSIBLE TRIASSIC-JURASSIC BOUNDARY SECTIONS, HARTFORD BASIN, EASTERN NORTH AMERICA
WHITESIDE, Jessica H., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia Univ, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, 61 Rt. 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-1000 and OLSEN, Paul E., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia Univ, 61 RT 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-1000, jhw@ldeo.columbia.edu, jhw@ldeo.columbia.edu
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9:20 AM
EROSION OF LATE TRIASSIC SANDSTONES (CARR’S BROOK FORMATION) ON THE NORTHERN SHORE OF THE MINAS BASIN PROVIDE NEW VERTEBRATE FOSSIL SPECIMENS
FEDAK, Tim J., Biology, Dalhousie Univ, Life Sciences Centre, 1355 Oxford Street, Halifax, NS B3H 4J1, Canada and LEIGHTON, Eric G., Department of Nat Rscs, PO Box 428, Parrsboro, NS B0M 1S0, Canada, tfedak@is2.dal.ca, tfedak@is2.dal.ca
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9:40 AM
HIDDEN CRETACEOUS BASINS IN NOVA SCOTIA
STEA, Rudolph R., Geological Survey, Nova Scotia Department of Nat Rscs, 1701 Hollis Street, Halifax, Halifax, NS B3J 1T9, Canada and PULLAN, Susan E., Terrain Sciences Division, Geol Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada, rrstea@gov.ns.ca, rrstea@gov.ns.ca
 
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10:20 AM
A LATE CRETACEOUS-EARLIEST TERTIARY POLAR FOREST: WHAT FOSSIL WOOD CAN TELL US ABOUT PAST ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES
CSANK, Adam Zoltan, Earth Sciences, Dalhousie Univ, Halifax, NS B3H 3J5, Canada, acsank@dal.ca, acsank@dal.ca
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10:40 AM
THE VERSATILITY OF FOSSIL DINOFLAGELLATES: A CURRENT PERSPECTIVE
FENSOME, Robert A. and WILLIAMS, Graham L., Natural Resources Canada, GSC Atlantic, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, NS B2Y 4A2, Canada, rfensome@nrcan.gc.ca, rfensome@nrcan.gc.ca
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11:00 AM
ESTABLISHING CRITERIA FOR THE RECOGNITION OF CAMBRIAN CRYPTOSPORES
STROTHER, Paul K., Geology & Geophysics, Boston College, Weston Observatory, 381 Concord Road, Weston, MA 02493-1340, strother@bc.edu, strother@bc.edu
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11:20 AM
STUDYING THE NATURALLY-EXPOSED ATTACHMENT SURFACES OF FOSSIL ENCRUSTERS (SKELETOZOANS): A SIMPLE ACETATE PEEL TECHNIQUE REVEALS GROWTH HISTORIES AND SURFACE PALEOECOLOGY
WILSON, Mark A.1, NICHOLSON, Katherine A.1 and PALMER, Timothy J.2, (1)Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH 44691, (2)The Palaeontological Association, c/o Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DB, United Kingdom, mwilson@wooster.edu, mwilson@wooster.edu
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11:40 AM
A CENSUS OF MIOCENE SHARK TEETH FROM CALVERT CLIFFS
VISAGGI, Christy C., Dept of Earth Sciences, Syracuse Univ, 204 Heroy Geology Laboratory, Syracuse, NY 13244 and GODFREY, Stephen J., Calvert Marine Museum, PO Box 97, Solomons, MD 20688, ccvisagg@mailbox.syr.edu, ccvisagg@mailbox.syr.edu
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