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Southeastern Section - 54th Annual Meeting (March 17–18, 2005)

Session No. 1
Thursday, 17 March 2005: 8:00 AM-12:40 PM

S1. Exceptional Biotas and Fossil Preservation in the Southeast

Southeastern Section, Paleontological Society

 

Michael A. Gibson and David R. Schwimmer, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:10 AM
EXCEPTIONAL FORAMINIFERAL AND FISH OTOLITH PRESERVATION REVEALS ENVIRONMENTAL FLUCTUATIONS IN THE OLIGOCENE BYRAM FORMATION (BIG BLACK RIVER LOCALITY, MISSISSIPPI)
STRINGER, Gary Layne and MIXON, Vikki, Department of Geosciences, The Univ of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209-0550, stringer@ulm.edu, stringer@ulm.edu
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8:30 AM
EXCEPTIONAL PRESERVATIONS IN NONEXCEPTIONAL CONDITIONS: CONASAUGA FORMATION, MIDDLE CAMBRIAN, WESTERN GEORGIA
SCHWIMMER, David R., Chemistry & Geology, Columbus State Univ, 4225 University Ave, Columbus, GA 31907 and MONTANTE, William M., Marsh USA, Inc, 3475 Piedmont Rd. NE, Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA 30305, schwimmer_david@colstate.edu, schwimmer_david@colstate.edu
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8:50 AM
TERRESTRIAL FAUNA AND FLORA OF THE INGERSOLL SHALE: AN UPPER CRETACEOUS KONSERVAT-LAGERSTÄTTE, EUTAW FORMATION, EASTERN ALABAMA
BINGHAM, Patrick Sean and KNIGHT, Terrell K., Geography / Geology, Auburn Univ, 110E Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36849-5305l, binghps@auburn.edu, binghps@auburn.edu
4
9:10 AM
MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE MIO-PLIOCENE GRAY FOSSIL SITE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, EAST TENNESSEE
WHITELAW, Michael J., Physics, Astronomy and Geology, East Tennessee State Univ, Johnson City, TN 37614, whitelaw@etsu.edu, whitelaw@etsu.edu
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9:30 AM
POSSIBLE DNA PRESERVATION FROM PLANT FOSSILS IN THE CLAIBORNE FORMATION (MIDDLE EOCENE) OF WEST TENNESSEE
GIBSON, Michael A., Dept. of Geology, Geography, and Physics, Univ of Tennessee at Martin, 215 Joseph E. Johnson EPS Bldg, Martin, TN 38238, CARLSON, John E., Schatz Center for Tree Molecular Genetics, Pennsylvania State Univ, 405C Life Sciences Bldg, University Park, PA 16802 and SCHLARBAUM, Scott E., Dept. of Forestry, Wildlife, & Fisheries, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville, Institute of Agriculture, Knoxville, TN 37996, mgibson@utm.edu, mgibson@utm.edu
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9:50 AM
THE PLEISTOCENE VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF CLARK QUARRY, BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
BAHN, Robert A. and MEAD, Alfred J., Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College and State Univ, Milledgeville, GA 31061, bobbahn1@hotmail.com, bobbahn1@hotmail.com
 
10:10 AM
Break
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10:30 AM
THE BLACK SHALE PARADOX: PRESUMED PELAGIC, PSEUDOPLANKTONIC, AND BURROWING AND OTHER BENTHIC ORGANISMS PRESERVED IN THE CLEVELAND SHALE (FAMENNIAN), A "DEEP WATER" BLACK SHALE DEPOSITED IN ANOXIC CONDITIONS
HANNIBAL, Joseph T.1, GALLUP, Kathryn L.2, HULSLANDER, Laura E.2, KENNEDY, Eric F.2, MOGLOVKIN, Cortni A.2, OLSEN, Brian J.2, PRARAT, Melanie V.2 and VON GLAHN, Jennifer A.2, (1)Cleveland Museum of Nat History, 1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland, OH 44106-1767, (2)Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH 44106, hannibal@cmnh.org, hannibal@cmnh.org
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10:50 AM
A UNIQUE PRESERVATIONAL MODE: DOLOMITIC CASTS FROM THE EARLY MIOCENE ARCADIA FORMATION IN SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA
HARRIES, Peter J.1, PORTELL, Roger W.2 and THOMPSON, Michelle D.1, (1)Dept. of Geology, Univ. of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620-5201, (2)Florida Museum of Natural History, Univ of Florida, P.O. Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, harries@chuma.cas.usf.edu, harries@chuma.cas.usf.edu
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11:10 AM
TRACE FOSSILS PRODUCED BY TABULATE CORAL COLONIES, UPPER ORDOVICIAN (MOHAWKIAN) TYRONE FORMATION, CENTRAL KENTUCKY, U.S.A
ETTENSOHN, Frank R. and LOWE, Adam C., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, fettens@pop.uky.edu, fettens@pop.uky.edu
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11:30 AM
EXCEPTIONAL PRESERVATION IN CENOZOIC ECHINODERMS FROM FLORIDA
OYEN, Craig W., Geography & Earth Science, Shippensburg Univ, 1871 Old Main Dr, Shippensburg, PA 17257-2299 and PORTELL, Roger W., Florida Museum of Natural History, Univ of Florida, P.O. Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, cwoyen@ark.ship.edu, cwoyen@ark.ship.edu
 
11:50 AM
Paleontological Society (SE Section) Business Meeting
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