2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 222
Wednesday, 25 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T113. Applied Reef Coral Paleoecology

Paleontological Society

 

Benjamin J. Greenstein, Advocates
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1:30 PM
ISOTOPIC RECORDS OF GROWTH IN DEEP WATER STYLASTERIDAE CORALS (CNIDARIA: HYDROZOA): ECOLOGICAL AND PALEOCLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS
ANDRUS, C. Fred T., Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 2003 Bevill, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, ROMANEK, Christopher S., Dept. of Geology and Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Drawer E, Aiken, SC 29802 and SEDBERRY, George R., Marine Resources Research Institute, South Carolina Department of Nat Rscs, PO Box 12559, Charleston, SC 29422, fandrus@ua.edu, fandrus@ua.edu
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1:45 PM
HURRICANE EFFECTS ON MOLLUSCAN DEATH ASSEMBLAGES AND THEIR FACIES: SAN SALVADOR, BAHAMAS
WYSONG, Eric J., University of Georgia, Department of Geology, Athens, GA 30602 and WALKER, Sally E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, wysongej@uga.edu, wysongej@uga.edu
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2:00 PM
EXPERIMENTAL BIVALVE AND CORAL TAPHONOMY, MADANG, PNG: CONTROLS ON BURIAL/EXHUMATION TRUMP NUTRIENTS AND MICROSTRUCTURE IN REEF ENVIRONMENTS
BEST, Mairi M.R., Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, 3450 University St, Montreal, QC H3A 2A7, Canada, EDINGER, Evan, Geography, Memorial University, St Johns, NF A1K 1G9, Canada and PANDOLFI, John, The Centre for Marine Studies, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia, mmrbest@eps.mcgill.ca, mmrbest@eps.mcgill.ca
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2:15 PM
THE ORIGIN AND DIVERGENCE OF MODERN CARIBBEAN REEF CORAL GENERA
BUDD, Ann F., Department of Geoscience, University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, North Capitol St, Iowa City, IA 52242, ann-budd@uiowa.edu, ann-budd@uiowa.edu
 
2:30 PM
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2:45 PM
HIGH RESOLUTION DATING AND TAPHONOMY OF AN ACROPORA CERVICORNIS REEF REVEAL MID-HOLOCENE REEF ARCHITECTURE
JACKSON, Julia E.1, GREER, Lisa1, GUILDERSON, Thomas P.2, CURRAN, H. Allen3, PATTERSON, William P.4, MORTLOCK, Richard A.5, DYCK, Kelsey6 and TENEVA, Lida T.7, (1)Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, (2)Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Livermore, CA 94551, (3)Department of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, (5)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, (6)Department of Geology, Carleton College, Mudd Hall, Northfield, MN 55057, (7)Earth and Environment, Franklin and Marshall College, P.O.Box 3003, Lancaster, PA 17604, jacksonje@wlu.edu, jacksonje@wlu.edu
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3:00 PM
HOW VULNERABLE IS ACROPORA CERVICORNIS CORAL TO CLIMATE CHANGE? LESSONS FROM THE MID-HOLOCENE
GREER, Lisa1, JACKSON, Julia E.1, GUILDERSON, Thomas P.2, CURRAN, H. Allen3, PATTERSON, William4, MORTLOCK, Richard A.5, DYCK, Kelsey6, TENEVA, Lida T.7, TAGGART, Jean R.8 and TAYLOR, Andrew9, (1)Department of Geology, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, (2)Center for Accelerator Mass Spectrometry, Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Livermore, CA 94551, (3)Department of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, (5)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 10964-8000, (6)Department of Geology, Carleton College, Mudd Hall, Northfield, MN 55057, (7)Earth and Environment, Franklin and Marshall College, P.O.Box 3003, Lancaster, PA 17604, (8)Department of Geology, Beloit College, Beloit, WI 53511, (9)Department of Geology, Amherst College, Amherst, MA 01002, greerl@wlu.edu, greerl@wlu.edu
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3:15 PM
DISTURBANCE AND THE SIZE OF ACROPORA PALMATA ON LATE PLEISTOCENE JAMAICAN REEFS
STEMANN, Thomas A., Department of Geography & Geology, Univ of the West Indies, Mona Kingston 7, Jamaica, thomas.stemann@uwimona.edu.jm, thomas.stemann@uwimona.edu.jm
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3:30 PM
GLOBAL CHANGE AND BIOTIC HOMOGENIZATION OF CORAL REEFS
ARONSON, Richard B., Dauphin Island Sea Lab, 101 Bienville Boulevard, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, PRECHT, William F. and MACINTYRE, Ian G., Department of Paleobiology, MRC-121, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, raronson@disl.org, raronson@disl.org
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3:45 PM
RAPID RANGE EXPANSION OF REEF CORALS IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATIC WARMING
PRECHT, William F., Ecological Sciences Division, PBS&J, 2001 NW 107th Ave, Miami, FL 33172 and ARONSON, Richard B., Dauphin Island Sea Lab, 101 Bienville Boulevard, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, bprecht@pbsj.com, bprecht@pbsj.com
 
4:00 PM
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4:15 PM
REEF DROWNING VERSUS COMMUNITY DISRUPTION: IMPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATING RECENT REEF DECLINE
HUBBARD, Dennis, Department of Geology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074, dennis.hubbard@oberlin.edu, dennis.hubbard@oberlin.edu
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4:30 PM
RADIOCARBON ESTIMATES OF TIME-AVERAGING ON HOLOCENE FOSSIL REEFS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR QUATERNARY SEA LEVEL CURVES
EDINGER, Evan N., Dept. of Geography, Memorial University, St. John's, NF A1B 3X9, Canada, BURR, George S., NSF Arizona AMS Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and PANDOLFI, John M., Centre for Marine Studies and Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia, eedinger@mun.ca, eedinger@mun.ca
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4:50 PM
DEVELOPMENT AND PALEOECOLOGY OF HOLOCENE OYSTER REEFS RELATIVE TO CORAL REEFS: AN EQUALLY SIGNIFICANT GAUGE OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
SAVARESE, Michael, Marine and Ecological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Boulevard South, Ft Myers, FL 33965, BRIDGES, Amanda C., Marine and Ecological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Boulevard South, Fort Myers, FL 33965 and LINSIN, Sasha R., Marine and Ecological Sciences, Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Blvd South, Ft Myers, FL 33965, msavares@fgcu.edu, msavares@fgcu.edu
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5:05 PM
PREDICTIONS OF THE RESPONSE OF REEF CORAL COMMUNITIES TO CLIMATE CHANGE: EVIDENCE FROM THE PLEISTOCENE FOSSIL RECORD
GREENSTEIN, Benjamin J., Dept. of Geology, Cornell College, Mt Vernon, IA 512314 and PANDOLFI, John M., Centre for Marine Studies and Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia, BGreenstein@cornellcollege.edu, BGreenstein@cornellcollege.edu
 
5:20 PM
Discussion
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