South-Central Section (37th) and Southeastern Section (52nd), GSA Joint Annual Meeting (March 12–14, 2003)

Session No. 21
Friday, 14 March 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T21. Advances in Gulf Coast Paleoecology

Paleontological Society

 

Reese E. Barrick and Lance L. Lambert, Advocates
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8:00 AM
SYSTEMATIC AND BIOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS IN UNIONIDS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN U.S
CAMPBELL, David C., Biological Sciences, Biodiversity and Systematics, Univ of Alabama, Box 870345, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0345, bivalve@mail.davidson.alumlink.com, bivalve@mail.davidson.alumlink.com
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8:40 AM
COMPARING TRANSPORT-INDUCED ABRASION OF FRESH AND FOSSILIZED SKELETAL REMAINS
BARTLETT, J.1, COULSON, A.1, WOODWARD, H.2 and STRAIGHT, W.2, (1)MEAS, NCSU, 3921-B Marcom St, Raleigh, NC 27606, (2)MEAS, NCSU, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, abcoulso@unity.ncsu.edu, abcoulso@unity.ncsu.edu
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9:00 AM
TURTLE FOSSILS FROM THE MISSISSIPPI BLACK PRAIRIE AS ECOLOGIC AND PHYSIOGRAPHIC INDICATORS OF LATE PLEISTOCENE PALEOENVIRONMENTS
PHILLIPS, George E., Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695 and KAYE, John M., 416 7th St. N, Columbus, MS 39701, gephill2@unity.ncsu.edu, gephill2@unity.ncsu.edu
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9:20 AM
PHOTOSYNTHETIC RATE RESPONSES OF GINKGO BILOBA (VAR.: MAGYAR) TREES TO COMBINED ATMOSPHERIC ENRICHMENT OF CO2, O2 AND INCREASED ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
DECHERD, Sara M.1, GOLDFARB, Barry2, PIANTADOSI, Claude A.3, BARRICK, Reese E.1, RUSSELL, Dale A.1 and WHEELER, Elisabeth4, (1)Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695, (2)Department of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ, Box 8002, Raleigh, NC 27695-8002, (3)Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology, Duke Univ, Box 3315 Duke South Hospital, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710, (4)Wood & Paper Science, N.C. State Univ, Box 8005, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005, smdecher@unity.ncsu.edu, smdecher@unity.ncsu.edu
 
9:40 AM
Break
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10:00 AM
LANDSCAPE AND COMMUNITY ECOLOGY OF THE FAYETTEVILLE FLORA OF ARKANSAS (USA): UPPER MISSISSIPPIAN (MIDDLE CHESTERIAN/LOWER NAMURIAN A)
DUNN, Michael T., Ohio Univ - Athens, Dept Environmental & Plant Biology, Athens, OH 45701, md369590@ohiou.edu, md369590@ohiou.edu
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10:20 AM
THERMOREGULATORY ADAPTATIONS OF ACROCANTHOSAURUS ATOKENSIS: EVIDENCE FROM OXYGEN ISOTOPES
MISSELL, Christine A1, BARRICK, Reese E1, RUSSELL, Dale A1 and KARR, Jonathan2, (1)Marine Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State Univ, 1125 Jordan Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695, (2)Biology and Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708-0340, camissel@unity.ncsu.edu, camissel@unity.ncsu.edu
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10:40 AM
WHEN DOES A TAPHOCOENOSE BECOME A BIOCOENOSE? A STORM-GENERATED INLAND MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGE, SAN SALVADOR ISLAND, BAHAMAS
MARTIN, Anthony J., Department of Environmental Studies, Emory Univ, Atlanta, GA 30322 and HENDERSON, Stephen W., Geology, Oxford College of Emory Univ, Oxford, GA 30054, shender@emory.edu, shender@emory.edu
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11:00 AM
TAPHONOMY OF EOCENE OPHIUROIDS FROM THE COASTAL PLAIN OF GEORGIA
ANDERSON, John R., Jr, Science Department, Georgia Perimeter College, 2101 Womack Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338-4435, janderso@gpc.edu, janderso@gpc.edu
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11:20 AM
PETROGRAPHIC THIN SECTION AND GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF FOSSIL PLANT MATERIAL AND ASSOCIATED SEDIMENTS FROM THE OLIGOCENE CATAHOULA FM OF EAST TEXAS
FREILE, Deborah1, MIDKIFF, Phyllis1, DEVORE, Melanie2 and PIGG, Kathleen3, (1)Geology, Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy, Mt. Berry, GA 30149, (2)Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College & State Univ, Milledgeville, GA 31061, (3)Plant Biology, Arizona State Univ, Tempe, AZ 85287, dfreile@berry.edu, dfreile@berry.edu
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