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

Session No. 205
Wednesday, 19 October 2005: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Paleoclimatology/Paleoceanography I

 

Greg A. Ludvigson and Bruce W. Selleck, Chairs
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8:00 AM
DIFFERENCES IN THE OXYGEN ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF UPPER ORDOVICIAN CONODONT SPECIES
BASSETT, Damon J.1, MACLEOD, Kenneth G.1 and ETHINGTON, Raymond L2, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211, (2)Geological Sciences Department, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, bassettd@missouri.edu, bassettd@missouri.edu
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8:15 AM
PALEOTEMPERATURE ESTIMATE FOR A SHALLOW EPICONTINETAL SEA (LATE ORDOVICIAN; LAURENTIA) BASED ON OXYGEN ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF CONODONT APATITE
HERRMANN, Achim Dirk1, MACLEOD, Kenneth G.2, BASSETT, Damon2 and ETHINGTON, Raymond L2, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, George Washington University, 2029 G. Street NW, Bell Hall B01C1, Washington, DC 20052, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia, 101 Geological Sciences Bldg, Columbia, MO 65211, achim@gwu.edu, achim@gwu.edu
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8:30 AM
EUTROFICATION OF BASINAL WATERS AROUND THE FRASNIAN-FAMENNIAN BOUNDARY AT THE DEVILS GATE SECTION (NEVADA) : A RELATION WITH MASS EXTINCTION?
BERRA, I.N.1, CASIER, J.G.2 and PREAT, A.R.1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 50, avenue F. D. Roosevelt, CP 160/02, Brussels, 1050, Belgium, (2)Department of Paleontology, Royal Belgian Institute of natural Sciences, Vautier street, 29, Brussels, 1000, Belgium, iberra@ulb.ac.be, iberra@ulb.ac.be
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8:45 AM
PRELIMINARY RECONSTRUCTION OF MID-TO-HIGH-LATITUDE CONTINENTAL CLIMATIC VARIABILITY RECORDED IN PERMO-TRIASSIC FLUVIAL-LACUSTRINE ROCKS, BOGDA MOUNTAINS, NORTHWESTERN CHINA
FENG, Qiao1, LIU, Yiqun2, LIN, Jinyan2, YANG, Wan3 and ZHOU, Dingwu2, (1)College of Geoinformation Science and Engineering, Shangdong University of Science and Technology, 579 Qianwangang Street, Qingdao, 266510, China, (2)Department of Geology, Northwestern University, Xian, 710069, China, (3)Department of Geology, Wichita State Univ, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260, fengqiao@nwu.edu.cn, fengqiao@nwu.edu.cn
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9:00 AM
MULTI–PROXY PALEOSOL EVIDENCE FOR TRIASSIC CLIMATES IN EASTERN UTAH
PROCHNOW, Shane J., Center for Applied Geographic and Spatial Research, Baylor, Waco, TX 76798, NORDT, Lee C., Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, ATCHLEY, Stacy, Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798 and HUDEC, Michael, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713, Shane_Prochnow@Baylor.edu, Shane_Prochnow@Baylor.edu
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9:15 AM
STABLE ISOTOPE PALEORECORDS, EARLY CRETACEOUS YIXIAN FM (BARREMIAN), LIAONING PROVINCE, P.R. CHINA: PALEOHYDROLOGIC AND PALEOCLIMATIC INTERPRETATIONS
LUDVIGSON, Greg A., Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, GONZÁLEZ, Luis A., Department of Geology, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, KIRKLAND, Jim I., Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, UT 84114, YOU, Hailu, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, 26 Baiwanzhuang Road, Beijing, 100037, China, UFNAR, David F., Geology, Univ of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, CARPENTER, Scott J., Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242 and DAVIS, Jeremy, Geoscience, Univ of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa City, IA 52240, gregory-ludvigson@uiowa.edu, gregory-ludvigson@uiowa.edu
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9:30 AM
GEOCHEMISTRY OF CENOMANIAN DEPOSITS FROM THE WESTERN TETHYS AT DSDP SITE 386 AND 144: PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC AND TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS
HORST, Peter A. and MAURRASSE, Florentin J-M.R., Earth Sciences, Florida International University, UP Campus, PC 344, 11200 SW 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199, phors002@fiu.edu, phors002@fiu.edu
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9:45 AM
PHOSPHORUS CYCLING DURING TRANSGRESSIVE PHASE OF THE CENOMANIAN-TURONIAN GREENHORN CYCLOTHEM - WESTERN INTERIOR BASIN
FLAUM, Jason A.1, SAGEMAN, Bradley2 and DEJTRAKULWONG, Piyapa2, (1)Geological Sciences, Northwestern Univ, 1850 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL 60202, (2)Dept of Geological Sciences, Northwestern Univ, 1850 Campus Dr, Locy Hall, Evanston, IL 60208, j-flaum2@northwestern.edu, j-flaum2@northwestern.edu
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
PALEOSOL ISOTOPIC RECORD OF REGIONAL CLIMATIC AND GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC CHANGES ACROSS THE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE BOUNDARY IN THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS, U.S.A
FOX, David L., Department of Geology and Geophsyics, Univ of Minnesota, 310 Pillsbury Dr SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and TERRY Jr, Dennis O., Department of Geology, Temple University, Beury Hall, Rm. 303, 1901 N. 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, dlfox@umn.edu, dlfox@umn.edu
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10:30 AM
MIDDLE EOCENE TO LATE OLIGOCENE GLACIO-EUSTATIC DRIVEN UNCONFORMITIES FROM THE SOUTHERN NORTH SEA BASIN: APPLIED PALEOCLIMATOLOGY IN UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORICAL UNIT-STRATOTYPES
DE MAN, Ellen1, IVANY, Linda C.2, VAN SIMAEYS, Stefaan3, VANDENBERGHE, Noël3 and STEURBAUT, Etienne1, (1)Department of Paleontology, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Vautierstraat 29, Brussels, B-1000, Belgium, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, Syracuse, NY 13244, (3)Historical Geology, University of Leuven, Redingenstraat 16, Leuven, B-3000, Belgium, Ellen.DeMan@naturalsciences.be, Ellen.DeMan@naturalsciences.be
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10:45 AM
A 20 MA RECORD OF PALEOCLIMATE FOR CENTRAL EUROPE AND MAMMALIAN PALEODIET ON THE BASIS OF STABLE ISOTOPE COMPOSITIONS OF OLIGOCENE/MIOCENE MAMMAL TEETH FROM THE NORTHERN ALPINE FORELAND BASIN
TÜTKEN, Thomas, Arbeitsbereich für Mineralogie und Geodynamik, Abteilung Geochemie, Instiut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, Tübingen, 72074, Germany and VENNEMANN, Torsten, Institut de Minéralogie et Géochimie, Université de Lausanne, BFSH-2, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, thomas.tuetken@uni-tuebingen.de, thomas.tuetken@uni-tuebingen.de
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11:00 AM
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11:15 AM
EVIDENCE FOR A PLIO-PLEISTOCENE STRENGTHENING OF THE ASIAN MONSOON AND ITS IMPORTANCE TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION IN NORTHWEST CHINA
BIASATTI, Dana1, WANG, Yang1 and DENG, Tao2, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Florida State Univ and National High Magnetic Field Lab, 108 Carraway Bldg, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4100, (2)Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 643, Beijing, 100044, biasatti@magnet.fsu.edu, biasatti@magnet.fsu.edu
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11:30 AM
PALEOSOL EVIDENCE FOR UPLIFT AND FOR CLIMATE AND ECOSYSTEM CHANGES IN THE CORDILLERA TALAMANCA, COSTA RICA
DRIESE, Steven G.1, ORVIS, Kenneth H.2, HORN, Sally P.2, LI, Zheng-Hua3 and DWORKIN, Stephen I.1, (1)Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, (2)Department of Geography, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-0925, (3)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, Steven_Driese@baylor.edu, Steven_Driese@baylor.edu
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11:45 AM
DEPTH-TO-CARBONATE (DTC) FROM MODERN SOILS AND ESTIMATIONS OF MEAN ANNUAL PRECIPITATION (MAP) FROM PALEOSOLS: ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL!
NORDT, Lee C.1, OROSZ, Maria T.2 and DRIESE, Steven G.2, (1)Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798, (2)Department of Geology, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97354, Waco, TX 76798-7354, Lee_Nordt@baylor.edu, Lee_Nordt@baylor.edu