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Earth System Processes 2 (8–11 August 2005)

Session No. 15
Tuesday, 9 August 2005: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM

T8. Paleogene Biota and Climates of Western North America: Atmospheric, Biological, and Geological Processes on a Warm World

 

David Greenwood and S. Bruce Archibald, Advocates
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1:30 PM
KEYNOTE: REBOUNDING PLANT DIVERSITY WITHIN A DYNAMIC PALEOGENE WORLD: EXAMPLES FROM NORTHWESTERN, NORTH AMERICA
SWEET, Arthur R., Geological Survey of Canada, 3303 – 33 Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, asweet@nrcan.gc.ca, asweet@nrcan.gc.ca
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2:10 PM
EOCENE GIANT LACEWINGS (NEUROPTERA: POLYSTOECHOTIDAE) FROM THE OKANAGAN HIGHLANDS (BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA AND WASHINGTON STATE, USA), FLORISSANT (COLORADO, USA), AND DENMARK
ARCHIBALD, S. Bruce, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 and MAKARKIN, Vladimir N., Institute of Biology and Soil Sciences, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, 690022, Russia, barchibald@oeb.harvard.edu, barchibald@oeb.harvard.edu
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2:30 PM
THE MIDDLE EOCENE PRINCETON CHERT FLORA: THE MONOCOTS
SMITH, Selena Y. and STOCKEY, Ruth A., Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, CW 405, Biological Sciences Building, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E9, sysmith@ualberta.ca, sysmith@ualberta.ca
 
2:50 PM
Break
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3:10 PM
PLANT FOSSILS FROM THE KANAKA CREEK BEDS, SOUTHWESTERN BRITISH COLUMBIA: PALEOCENE OR EOCENE?
MATHEWES, Rolf W., Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, MUSTARD, Peter S., Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University and ROUSE, Glenn E., Geology & Botany (emeritus), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, r_mathewes@sfu.ca, r_mathewes@sfu.ca
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3:30 PM
HIGH RESOLUTION PALYNOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF EOCENE LAMINATED SEDIMENTS FROM THE HORSEFLY LOCALITY, OKANAGAN HIGHLANDS, BRITISH COLUMBIA
MOSS, Patrick T., School of Geography, Planning and Architecture, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld 4072, GREENWOOD, David, Brandon Univ, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9, Canada and ARCHIBALD, S. Bruce, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, greenwoodd@brandonu.ca, greenwoodd@brandonu.ca
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3:50 PM
ULMUS FROM THE EARLY-MIDDLE EOCENE OF PACIFIC NORTHWESTERN NORTH AMERICA: SYSTEMATICS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR CHARACTER EVOLUTION WITHIN ULMACEAE
DENK, Thomas, Department of Paleobotany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, Stockholm, 10405, Sweden and DILLHOFF, Richard M., Evolving Earth Foundation, PO Box 2090, Issaquah, WA 98027, rdillhoff@evolvingearth.org, rdillhoff@evolvingearth.org
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4:10 PM
PALEOGENE FOREST COMMUNITIES AND CLIMATES OF WESTERN AND ARCTIC CANADA
GREENWOOD, David R., Environmental Science, Brandon University, 270-18th Street, Brodie Science Building, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9 and BASINGER, James F., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, greenwoodd@brandonu.ca, greenwoodd@brandonu.ca
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