2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

MITCHELL, Charles E.¹, BELSCHER, Kristi¹, FINNEY, Stanley C.², HOLMDEN, Chris³, LAPORTE, Dan³, MELCHIN, Michael J.⁴, SHEETS, H. David⁵ and PATTERSON, William P.³, (1)Geology, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY, 876 Natural Science Complex, Buffalo, NY 14260, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, California State Univ-Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840-3902, (3)Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS B2G 2V5, Canada, (5)Dept. of Physics, Canisius College, 2001 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14208, cem@nsm.buffalo.edu, cem@nsm.buffalo.edu

DRESSLER III, Donald L., Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-1020 and LEIGHTON, Lindsey R., Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, donniespag11@yahoo.com, donniespag11@yahoo.com

STIGALL, Alycia L., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, stigall@ohio.edu, stigall@ohio.edu

STANLEY, Steven M., Geology and Geophysics, University of Hawaii, Post Bldg. 701, 1680 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822, stevenst@hawaii.edu, stevenst@hawaii.edu

ARTHUR, Michael A. and BARNES, Hu L., Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State Univ, University Park, PA 16802, arthur@geosc.psu.edu, arthur@geosc.psu.edu

ISOZAKI, Yukio, Univ Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro, Tokyo, 153-8902, Japan, isozaki@ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp, isozaki@ea.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp

SHEN, Shuzhong¹, CAO, Changqun¹, HENDERSON, Charles M.², LI, Wenzhong¹ and ZHANG, Hua¹, (1)State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China, (2)Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Calgary, Calgary, T2N 1N4, Canada, szshen@nigpas.ac.cn, szshen@nigpas.ac.cn

KUMP, Lee R.¹, MEYER, Katja M.¹ and RIDGWELL, Andy², (1)Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, (2)Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada, lkump@psu.edu, lkump@psu.edu

BERNER, Robert A., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8109 and WARD, Peter D., Department of Biology, University of Washington, Department of Biology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, robert.berner@yale.edu, robert.berner@yale.edu

ALGEO, Thomas, University of Cincinnati, P. O. Box 210013, Cincinnati, OH 45221, SHEN, Yanan, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Nanjing, 210008, China, LYONS, Timothy W., Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521-0423, ELLWOOD, Brooks, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E-235 Howe-Russell, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, ROWE, Harry, Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Kentucky, 101 Slone Research Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506 and ZHANG, Tonggang, Département des sciences de la Terre et de l'Atmosphère, Université du Quebec a Montreal, Centre GEOTOP-UQAM-McGill, CP 8888, succ. Centre-Ville, Montreal, QC H3C 3P8, Canada, Thomas.Algeo@uc.edu, Thomas.Algeo@uc.edu

MARENCO, Pedro J., Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, ZHS 117, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, CORSETTI, Frank A., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, BOTTJER, David, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Zumberge Hall 117, Los Angeles, CA 90254 and KAUFMAN, Alan Jay, Department of Geology, Univ of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD 20742, marenco@usc.edu, marenco@usc.edu

CHEN, Zhong Qiang¹, TONG, Jinnan² and YIN, Hongfu², (1)State Key Laboratory GPMR, China University of Geosciences, Lumo Road 388, Wuhan, 430074, China, (2)The Key Laboratory of Bio-geology and Environmental Geology and Faculty of Earth Science, China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), 31 Lumo Road, Wuhan, Wuhan, 430074, China, zhong.qiang.chen@cug.edu.cn, zhong.qiang.chen@cug.edu.cn

BOTTJER, David, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, dbottjer@usc.edu, dbottjer@usc.edu

MCROBERTS, Christopher A., SUNY - College at Cortland, PO Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13045-0900, OLSEN, Paul E., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964 and WHITESIDE, Jessica H., Geological Sciences, Brown University, GeoChemistry Building, Box 1846, Providence, RI 02912, mcroberts@cortland.edu, mcroberts@cortland.edu

BARCLAY, Richard, Geological Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, MCELWAIN, Jennifer, Department of Biological and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Bellfield, Dublin 4, Dublin, D4, Ireland and SAGEMAN, Bradley, Department of Geological Sciences, Northwestern Univ, 1850 Campus Drive, Locy Hall, Evanston, IL 60208, r-barclay@northwestern.edu, r-barclay@northwestern.edu