Northeastern Section - 40th Annual Meeting (March 14–16, 2005)

Session No. 3
Monday, 14 March 2005: 8:00 AM-11:50 AM

S1. Stromatolites, Biomats, and their Influence on Sedimentation

ES-SEPM

 

Mark A.S. McMenamin and Bosiljka Glumac, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
MOLECULAR CONTROLS ON STROMATOLITE AGGREGATION ARE NOT UNIQUE TO LIFE
ROSE, Eben C., Geology & Geophysics, Yale Univ, P.O. Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, eben.rose@yale.edu, eben.rose@yale.edu
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8:40 AM
INFLUENCE OF MICROBIAL PROCESSES ON DIAGENESIS OF CARBONATE DEPOSITS: UPPER CAMBRIAN OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS
GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, bglumac@email.smith.edu, bglumac@email.smith.edu
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9:10 AM
CAMBRO-ORDOVICIAN STROMATOLITE OCCURRENCES IN THE OTTAWA REGION
DONALDSON, J. Allan1, CHIARENZELLI, Jeffrey R.2 and ASPLER, Larry B.2, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton Univ, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6, Canada, (2)Department of Geology, State Univ of New York, Potsdam, NY 13676, donaldson6427@rogers.com, donaldson6427@rogers.com
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9:40 AM
MICROBIAL INFLUENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONVERGENCE IN MARINE (PROTEROZOIC) AND LACUSTRINE (JURASSIC) DEPOSITIONAL SETTINGS
MCMENAMIN, Mark A.S., Department of Earth and Environment, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, mmcmenam@mtholyoke.edu, mmcmenam@mtholyoke.edu
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10:10 AM
IMPLICATIONS OF RADIOMETRIC AGES FROM STROMATOLITES, COPROLITES, AND CALICHES FROM THE NEWARK AND HARTFORD TRIASSIC-JURASSIC RIFT BASINS
OLSEN, Paul E.1, RASBURY, E. Troy2 and WHITESIDE, Jessica H.1, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia Univ, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-1000, (2)Geosciences, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-2100, polsen@ldeo.columbia.edu, polsen@ldeo.columbia.edu
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10:40 AM
ARBOREAL STROMATOLITES FROM THE TRIASSIC AND JURASSIC OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA: IMPLICATIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
WHITESIDE, Jessica H. and OLSEN, Paul E., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia Univ, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-1000, jhw@ldeo.columbia.edu, jhw@ldeo.columbia.edu
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11:10 AM
PRE-PHANEROZOIC STROMATOLITES: THE DIFFERENCES REMAIN
AWRAMIK, Stanley M., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, awramik@geol.ucsb.edu, awramik@geol.ucsb.edu
 
11:40 AM
Discussion
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