2005 Salt Lake City Annual Meeting (October 16–19, 2005)

Session No. 250
Wednesday, 19 October 2005: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T80. Paleoenvironments and Taphonomy of Cambrian Lagerstatten

Paleontological Society

 

Wayne Powell and Robert Gaines, Advocates
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1:30 PM
EXCEPTIONAL PRESERVATION: PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL, AND BIOLOGICAL FACTORS
BABCOCK, Loren E., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, babcock.5@osu.edu, babcock.5@osu.edu
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1:45 PM
DEGRADATION, DIAGENESIS AND DISPARITY: THE IMPACT OF TAPHONOMY ON MORPHOLOGICAL DATA IN CAMBRIAN LAGERSTÄTTEN
ORR, Patrick J., Department of Geology, Univ College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland, BRIGGS, Derek E., Geology and Geophysics Department, Yale University, P.O. Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109 and KEARNS, Stuart L., Dept of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom, patrick.orr@ucd.ie, patrick.orr@ucd.ie
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2:00 PM
SEDIMENTOLOGY AND DEPOSITIONAL SETTING OF THE BURGESS SHALE'S GREATER PHYLLOPOD BED
GOSTLIN, Kevin E. and MIALL, Andrew D., Univ Toronto, 22 Russell St, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada, gostlin@geology.utoronto.ca, gostlin@geology.utoronto.ca
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2:15 PM
TAPHONOMY OF THE GREATER PHYLLOPOD BED COMMUNITY, BURGESS SHALE
CARON, Jean Bernard, Department of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada, jcaron@rom.on.ca, jcaron@rom.on.ca
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2:30 PM
EARLY DOLOMITIZATION, ANCIENT BRINE SEEPS, AND THE BURGESS SHALE AT MONARCH MOUNTAIN, SOUTHEASTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
JOHNSTON, Paul A., Department of Earth Sciences, Mount Royal College, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, AB T3E 6K6, Canada, paul@paleos.ca, paul@paleos.ca
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2:45 PM
MINERALOGICAL AND LITHOLOGICAL FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH BRINE SEEPS IN THE BURGESS SHALE, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF THE KINZERS SHALE, PA
POWELL, Wayne, Geology, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue,Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY 11210, wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu, wpowell@brooklyn.cuny.edu
 
3:00 PM
Break
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3:15 PM
BURGESS SHALE-TYPE BIOTA AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE VERMILION/DUCHESNAY UNITS, UPPER MIDDLE CAMBRIAN, SE BRITISH COLUMBIA
MOTZ, Kimberley J., Paleos Canada, 3019 5 St SW, Calgary, AB T2S 2C3, Canada, kimberley@paleos.ca, kimberley@paleos.ca
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3:30 PM
SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY AND LAGERSTÄTTEN IN THE MIDDLE CAMBRIAN, GREAT BASIN, UTAH
BRETT, Carlton1, DESANTIS, Michael K.1, ALLISON, Peter A.2 and LIDDELL, W. David3, (1)Department of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics Bldg, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, (2)Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom, (3)Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, mkdesa@teleport.com, mkdesa@teleport.com
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3:45 PM
HOW DO BURGESS SHALE-TYPE DEPOSITS WORK? PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OVER FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES IN THE THREE UTAH LAGERSTÄTTEN
GAINES, Robert R., Geology Department, Pomona College, 609 N. College Ave, Claremont, CA 91711 and DROSER, Mary L., Dept. of Earth Sciences, Univ of California, Riverside, 1432 Geology Bldg, Riverside, CA 92521, robert.gaines@pomona.edu, robert.gaines@pomona.edu
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4:00 PM
THE TAPHONOMY OF LOWER AND MIDDLE CAMBRIAN ARTHROPODS FROM THE PIOCHE SHALE OF NEVADA
MOORE, Rachel A. and LIEBERMAN, Bruce S., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, ramoore@ku.edu, ramoore@ku.edu
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4:15 PM
WHAT DOES GEOCHEMISTRY TELL US ABOUT HOW THE CHENGJIANG BIOTA WAS PRESERVED?
HINMAN, Nancy W.1, TENESCH, Aaron1, STANLEY Jr, George D.2 and HOU, X.-G.3, (1)Geology, University of Montana, 32 Campus Dr., MC 1296, Missoula, MT 59812, (2)Dept. Geology, Univ. Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, (3)Yunnan Key Laboratory for Palaeobiology, Yunnan University, Kunming, 650091, China, nhinman@selway.umt.edu, nhinman@selway.umt.edu
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4:30 PM
A NEW MODE OF PRESERVATION IN A BURGESS SHALE-TYPE LAGERSTÄTTE, GUIZHOU PROVINCE, SOUTH CHINA
LIN, Jih-Pai, Geological Sciences, Ohio State Univ, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210 and AUSICH, William I., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, 275 Mendenhall Lab, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, lin.542@osu.edu, lin.542@osu.edu
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