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

Session No. 9
Monday, 3 May 2004: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Paleontology and Sedimentary Geology (Posters)

Authors will be present from .

 

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OVERLAPPING MAPPING OF THE GREAT POST-CIVIL WAR WESTERN SURVEYS: KING, HAYDEN, POWELL & WHEELER
AALTO, K.R., Geology, Humboldt State Univ, Arcata, CA 95521, kra1@humboldt.edu, kra1@humboldt.edu
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SIMILAR SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC WINDERMERE SUPERGROUP IN CENTRAL IDAHO AND THE TRICORNER OF WASHINGTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, AND NORTHERN IDAHO
LUND, Karen, U.S. Geol Survey, MS 905 Federal Center Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225 and CHENEY, Eric S., Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Univ of Washington, Box 35l310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, klund@usgs.gov, klund@usgs.gov
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EXPERIMENTS SEEKING TO EXPLAIN THE ORIGIN OF MOLAR TOOTH CALCITE AND DOLOMITE IN CYCLES OF THE PROTEROZOIC HELENA FORMATION, BELT SUPERGROUP, MONTANA
HERTZ, Matthew, DESKINS, Aaron and WINSTON, Don, Geology Department, Univ of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, matthew.hertz@umontana.edu, matthew.hertz@umontana.edu
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STRATIGRAPHY AND FACIES ANALYSIS OF THE NEOPROTEROZOIC UINTA MOUNTAIN GROUP, SWALLOW CANYON QUADRANGLE, UTAH-COLORADO BORDER REGION
DE GREY, Laura Diane, DEHLER, Carol M. and LINK, Paul Karl, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State Univ, ISU Campus Box 8072, Pocatello, ID 83209, Rockdork14@aol.com, Rockdork14@aol.com
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TWICE-BAKED AMMONOIDS: FAMENNIAN (AND LATER) EVENTS AT DUGAN POND, SIERRA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
BROOKS, Elwood R., Dept. of Geology, Univ. California, Davis, CA 95616, ANDERSON, Thomas B., Geology, Sonoma State Univ, 1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, CA 94928-3609, BECKER, R. Thomas, Geologisch-Palaontologisches Inst, Westfaliche Wilhelms Univ, D-48149 Munster, Germany and WEAVERS, Ellen L., Earth and Environmental Sci, Univ Greenwich at Medway, Kent, ME4 4TB, England, woody@cwo.com, woody@cwo.com
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A PROBABLE ANNELID FROM THE UPPER PENNSYLVANIAN (VIRGILIAN) ATRASADO FORMATION (MADERA GROUP) OF CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
LERNER, Allan J., New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, HANNIBAL, Joseph T., Cleveland Museum of Nat History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106-1767 and LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Nat History, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, hanallaine@aol.com, hanallaine@aol.com
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SURVIVAL OF THE LATE PERMIAN FORAMINIFERA FROM THE P-TR CRISIS: EVIDENCE FROM THE TAURIDE CARBONATES, HADIM, SOUTHERN TURKEY
UNAL, Emre, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue Univ, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Civil Engineering Building, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2051, eunal@purdue.edu, eunal@purdue.edu
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UPPER TRIASSIC SHALLOW-WATER MARINE FAUNA FROM THE ALEXANDER TERRANE (SOUTHEAST ALASKA) AND ITS PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS
CARUTHERS, Andrew H.1, STANLEY Jr, George D.1, BLODGETT, Robert B.2 and BAICHTAL, James3, (1)Geology, Univ of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508, (3)USDA Forest Service, Thorne Bay Ranger District, Thorne Bay, AK 99919, cherylthecat@yahoo.com, cherylthecat@yahoo.com
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OSTRACODES AND CONCHOSTRACANS FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC WHITAKER QUARRY, ROCK POINT FORMATION, CHINLE GROUP, NORTH-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
RINEHART, Larry F., LUCAS, Spencer G., HECKERT, Andrew B. and HUNT, Adrian P., New Mexico Museum of Nat History & Sci, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375, slucas@nmmnh.state.nm.us, slucas@nmmnh.state.nm.us
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STRATIGRAPHY AND AMMONITE ZONES OF THE LOWER TRIASSIC THAYNES GROUP, SOUTHERN ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA
LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Nat History & Sci, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375, slucas@nmmnh.state.nm.us, slucas@nmmnh.state.nm.us
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THE LATE TRIASSIC VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF THE MESA MONTOSA MEMBER (PETRIFIED FOREST FORMATION: CHINLE GROUP) IN COYOTE AMPHITHEATER, NORTH-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO
ZEIGLER, Kate E., MORGAN, Vincent L. and LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Nat History, 1801 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, kaerowyn@unm.edu, kaerowyn@unm.edu
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BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND BIOFACIES OF THE PLATAFORMA DELTANA AREA, EASTERN VENEZUELA
SÁNCHEZ Jr, Dennis, Exploración, PDVSA, Superintendencia de Laboratorio Geológico El Chaure, Edificio Principal oficina 06-A, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela, sanchezdk@pdvsa.com, sanchezdk@pdvsa.com
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A U-PB AGE FOR THE LATE CRETACEOUS ALAMOSAURUS VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF WEST TEXAS
MCDOWELL, Fred W., Geological Sciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, LEHMAN, Thomas M., Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech Univ, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053 and CONNELLY, James N., Dept. of Geological Sciences, The Univ of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, mcdowell@mail.utexas.edu, mcdowell@mail.utexas.edu
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THE KIRTLANDIAN LAND-VERTEBRATE “AGE”—LATE CRETACEOUS OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
SULLIVAN, Robert M., Section of Paleontology and Geology, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, 300 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0024 and LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Nat History & Sci, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375, rsullivan@state.pa.us, rsullivan@state.pa.us
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EVIDENCE FOR THE PRE-K/T BOUNDARY EXTINCTION OF CRETACEOUS MARINE REPTILES AND DINOSAURS, MORENO FORMATION, CALIFORNIA
WORKMAN FORD, Kerry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State Univ, Fresno, Fresno, CA 93740, rockdoc2b@aol.com, rockdoc2b@aol.com
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STRATIGRAPHY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE COMONDÚ GROUP BETWEEN LA PAZ AND THE SAN JOSÉ ISLAND REGION, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO
DRAKE, William R.1, UMHOEFER, Paul J.1, MCINTOSH, William C.2 and PETERS, Lisa2, (1)Department of Geology, Northern Arizona Univ, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (2)New Mexico Bureau of Geology, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM 87801, wrd2@dana.ucc.nau.edu, wrd2@dana.ucc.nau.edu
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NEW STUDIES ON THE MIDDLE MIOCENE HUMBOLDT FORMATION IN NORTHEASTERN NEVADA
WALLACE, Alan R., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 176, Univ. Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV 89557, FLECK, Robert J., U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and THEODORE, Ted G., U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA 94025, alan@usgs.gov, alan@usgs.gov
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ARIZONA'S FIRST PLEISTOCENE MUSKOX (BOOTHERIUM BOMBIFRONS)
AGENBROAD, Larry D., Department of Geology, Northern Arizona Univ, Box 4099, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, Larry.Agenbroad@NAU.EDU, Larry.Agenbroad@NAU.EDU
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LONGITUDINAL (SEIF) DUNES DOWNWIND OF TAVAN HAR METEOR CRATER, GOBI, MONGOLIA
STINSON, Jonah M., Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362, ODUNTUYA, Erdenebat, Geology, Mongolian Univ of Sci and Technology, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, CARSON, Robert J., Geology, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362 and WEGMANN, Karl W., Division of Geology & Earth Resources, Washington Dept. of Nat Rscs, PO Box 47007, Olympia, WA 98504-7007, stinsojm@whitman.edu, stinsojm@whitman.edu
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QUARTZITE BUTTES IN THE PALOUSE REGION, SE WASHINGTON: THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE BELT BASIN ON THE BASIS OF U-PB LA-ICPMS DETRITAL ZIRCON DATA
ELLIS, Joshua R.1, POPE, Michael C.2, MCCLELLAND, William C.1 and VERVOORT, Jeffery D.2, (1)Geological Sciences, Univ of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, (2)Geology, Washington State Univ, P.O. Box 642812, Pullman, WA 99163, joshuarellis@hotmail.com, joshuarellis@hotmail.com
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BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND EVOLUTION OF TRILOPHOSAURUS, AN UNUSUAL ARCHOSAUROMORPH FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC CHINLE GROUP, SOUTHWESTERN USA
HECKERT, Andrew B.1, LUCAS, Spencer G.1, RINEHART, Larry F.2, SPIELMANN, Justin A.3 and KAHLE, Robert1, (1)New Mexico Museum of Nat History & Sci, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375, (2)New Mexico Museum of Nat History & Sci, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (3)Biology, Dartmouth College, Hinman Box 4571, Hanover, NH 03755, AHeckert@nmmnh.state.nm.us, AHeckert@nmmnh.state.nm.us