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Rocky Mountain (56th Annual) and Cordilleran (100th Annual) Joint Meeting (May 3–5, 2004)

Session No. 21
Tuesday, 4 May 2004: 7:50 AM-12:00 PM

S5. Paleontology and Geology of the Missouri River: Following the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark I

 

James E. Martin and David C. Parris, Conveners
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Start Time
 
7:50 AM
Introduction—Dr. Charles P. Ruch, President, SD School of Mines and Technology
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8:00 AM
GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY RECORDED BY THE CORPS OF DISCOVERY, INCLUDING THE FIRST FOSSIL REPTILE FROM THE AMERICAN WEST
PARRIS, David C., Bureau of Natural History, New Jersey State Museum, P.O. 530, Trenton, NJ, 08625-530 and SHELTON, Sally Y., National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0107, david.parris@sos.state.nj.us, david.parris@sos.state.nj.us
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8:20 AM
REVISED STRATIGRAPHY OF THE LOWER PIERRE SHALE (UPPER CRETACEOUS) OF CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
MARTIN, James E., Museum of Geology, SD School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, BERTOG, Janet L., Department of Physics and Geology, Northern Kentucky Univ, Highland Heights, KY 41099 and PARRIS, David C., Bureau of Natural History, New Jersey State Museum, P.O. 530, Trenton, NJ, 08625-530, james.martin@sdsmt.edu, james.martin@sdsmt.edu
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8:40 AM
BENTONITE CORRELATION OF THE PIERRE SHALE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
BERTOG, Janet L., Physics and Geology, Northern Kentucky Univ, SC 243, Nunn Dr, Highland Heights, KY 41099, bertogj@nku.edu, bertogj@nku.edu
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9:00 AM
STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE MIDDLE PIERRE SHALE ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER (CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA)
HANCZARYK, Paul A., New Jersey Department of Transportation, Bureau of Materials, PO Box 607, Trenton, NJ 08625-0607 and GALLAGHER, William B., Bureau of Natural History, New Jersey State Museum, P.O. 530, Trenton, NJ, 08625-530, paul.hanczaryk@dot.state.nj.us, paul.hanczaryk@dot.state.nj.us
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9:20 AM
RARE EARTH ELEMENT ANALYSIS (REE) OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES IN THE PIERRE SHALE: PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
PATRICK, Doreena, Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 and GRANDSTAFF, D.E., Geology, Temple Univ, Beury Hall Rm. 303, Philadelphia, PA 19122, doreena@sas.upenn.edu, doreena@sas.upenn.edu
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9:40 AM
GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES AND TIMING CONSTRAINTS ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER, CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
SAWYER, J. Foster, South Dakota Geological Survey, 2050 West Main, Rapid City, SD 57702 and MARTIN, James E., Museum of Geology, SD School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, foster.sawyer@state.sd.us, foster.sawyer@state.sd.us
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
NANNOFOSSILS AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE UPPER UNIT OF THE CROW CREEK MEMBER, PIERRE SHALE (UPPER CRETACEOUS), CROW CREEK SIOUX INDIAN RESERVATION, CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
CONCHEYRO, Andrea, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina and MARTIN, James E., Museum of Geology, SD School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, cconchey@fibertel.com.ar, cconchey@fibertel.com.ar
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10:40 AM
A SHALLOW MARINE FAUNA FROM THE LATE CAMPANIAN DEGREY MEMBER OF THE PIERRE SHALE ALONG THE MISSOURI RIVER, CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA
FOX, James E., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, James.Fox@sdsmt.edu, James.Fox@sdsmt.edu
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11:00 AM
FOSSIL FISH FROM THE CRETACEOUS OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR: CLARIFYING THE TAXONOMIC RECORD
PARRIS, David C.1, GRANDSTAFF, Barbara Smith2 and GALLAGHER, William B.1, (1)Bureau of Natural History, New Jersey State Museum, P.O. 530, Trenton, NJ, 08625-530, (2)School of Veterinary Medicine, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, david.parris@sos.state.nj.us, david.parris@sos.state.nj.us
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11:20 AM
THE FIRST MARINE REPTILE FROM THE AMERICAN WEST, A MOSASAUR: MOSASAURUS MISSOURIENSIS (HARLAN) 1834; ITS HISTORY, SOURCE AND OSTEOLOGY
MARTIN, James E., Museum of Geology, SD School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, james.martin@sdsmt.edu, james.martin@sdsmt.edu
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11:40 AM
RARE EARTH ELEMENT (REE) ANALYSES OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES IN THE PIERRE SHALE: FOSSIL PROVENIENCE
PATRICK, Doreena, Earth and Environmental Science, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, MARTIN, James E., Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701, PARRIS, David C., Natural History Bureau, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ 08625 and GRANDSTAFF, D.E., Geology, Temple Univ, Phila, PA 19122, doreena@sas.upenn.edu, doreena@sas.upenn.edu
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