2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 106
Monday, 23 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T106. Devonian–Early Carboniferous Climate Change: Glacial Deposits and Proxy Records

Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)

 

Peter Isaacson and Thomas Algeo, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:40 PM
LATE DEVONIAN AND EARLY CARBONIFEROUS GLACIATIONS IN SOUTH AMERICA
CAPUTO, Mário Vicente, Departament of Geology, Universidade Federal do Pará, Av. Gov. Magalhães Barata, 1012, Belém - Pará, 66063-240, Brazil, MELO, José Henrique Gonçalves, Petrobras, CIDADE UNIVERSITÁRIA-Quadra 7 - ILHA DO FUNDÃO, Rio de Janeiro, Rio, 21949-900, Brazil and VAZ, Luiz Ferreira, Themag Engenharia e Gerenciamento LTDa, Rua Bela Cintra, 986, 14 andar, São Paulo - SP, 01415-906, Brazil, caputo@interconect.com.br, caputo@interconect.com.br
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2:00 PM
HOW-MANY PALYNOLOGICALLY CONSTRAINED GLACIAL EVENTS DURING THE LATE DEVONIAN AND MISSISSIPPIAN OF GONDWANA
STREEL, Maurice J., Paléobotanique, Paléopalynologie et Micropaléontologie, Université de Liège, Bât. B18 - Sart Tilman, Liège, B-4000, Belgium and ISAACSON, Peter E., Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 838443022, maurice.streel@ulg.ac.be, maurice.streel@ulg.ac.be
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2:20 PM
PALEOCLIMATIC IMPLICATIONS OF LATE DEVONIAN GLACIAL DEPOSITS FROM THE EASTERN UNITED STATES
BREZINSKI, David K., Maryland Geol Survey, 2300 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, CECIL, C. Blaine, US Geol Survey, Reston, VA 20192 and SKEMA, Victoras M., Pennsylvania Geological Survey (retired), Middletown, PA 17057, dbrezinski@dnr.state.md.us, dbrezinski@dnr.state.md.us
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2:35 PM
LATE DEVONIAN EVENTS AS CONSEQUENCES OF GLACIATION: A REVIEW
ISAACSON, P.E. and GRADER, G.W., Moscow, ID, N/A, N/A
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2:50 PM
TRANSITIONAL UPPER DEVONIAN STRATIGRAPHY IN IDAHO—A RELATIVE SEA-LEVEL GEOHISTORY SUGGESTS COMPLEX DISCONFORMITIES ON A LOW LATITUDE WESTERN EURAMERICAN MARGIN
GRADER, George, W., Geology, Univ of Idaho, 1066 Nearing Road, Moscow, ID 83843 and ISAACSON, Peter, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-3022, grad9475@uidaho.edu, grad9475@uidaho.edu
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3:05 PM
MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY, BIOSTRATIGRAPHY, AND SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY: INSIGHTS INTO LATE DEVONIAN SEA LEVEL AND CLIMATE CHANGE, WESTERN CANADA
WHALEN, Michael T., Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. Box 755780, Fairbanks, AK 99775, DAY, James E., Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4400, MISSLER, Rebecca J., Geology & Geophysics, University of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. BOX 755780, Fairbanks, AK 99775-5780 and OVER, D. Jeffrey, Department of Geological Sciences, SUNY-Geneseo, Geneseo, NY 14454-1401, mtwhalen@gi.alaska.edu, mtwhalen@gi.alaska.edu
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3:20 PM
EXTINCTION PATTERNS OF WESTERN LAURUSSIAN TROPICAL BENTHIC FAUNAS SUGGEST INTENSIFICATION OF LATIDUINAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT AND RAPID CLIMATE CHANGE AS MAJOR CAUSE OF LATE FRASNIAN KELLWASSER EXTINCTIONS
DAY, James E., Geography-Geology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL 61790-4400 and WHALEN, Michael T., Geology and Geophysics, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, jeday@ilstu.edu, jeday@ilstu.edu
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3:35 PM
GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE FOR MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE DURING THE HANGENBERG MASS-EXTINCTION EVENT
KAISER, Sandra I., State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart, Rosenstein 1, Stuttgart, 70191, Germany, STEUBER, Thomas, Petroleum Geoscience, The Petroleum Institute, P.O. Box 2533, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and BECKER, R. Thomas, Geologisch-Palaeontologisches Institut, Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet, Corrensstr. 24, Muenster, 48149, Germany, kaiser.smns@naturkundemuseum-bw.de, kaiser.smns@naturkundemuseum-bw.de
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3:50 PM
WOODY PLANT GROWTH AS A PROXY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AT THE DEVONIAN-CARBONIFEROUS BOUNDARY
SCHECKLER, Stephen E., Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0406, stephen@vt.edu, stephen@vt.edu
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4:10 PM
MISSISSIPPIAN CLIMATE IN THE LIGHT OF OXYGEN AND CARBON ISOTOPES OF CONODONTS AND CARBONATE ROCKS
BUGGISCH, Werner and JOACHIMSKI, Michael M., Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Erlangen, Schlossgarten 5, Erlangen, 91054, Germany, buggisch@geol.uni-erlangen.de, buggisch@geol.uni-erlangen.de
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4:30 PM
CHALLENGES TO EARLY-MIDDLE DEVONIAN GR EENHOUSE CLIMATE INTERPRETATIONS: OXYGEN ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE FROM CONODONT APATITE
ELRICK, Maya, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, ATUDOREI, Viorel, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, SHARP, Zachary, Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2040, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 and KLAPPER, Gilbert, 1010 Eastwood Road, Glencoe, IL 60022-1125, dolomite@unm.edu, dolomite@unm.edu
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4:45 PM
KINDERHOOKIAN-OSAGEAN CARBON ISOTOPE EXCURSION (A MARINE OR TERRESTRIAL ORGANIC MATTER BURIAL EVENT?) AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO CLIMATE AND LAND PLANT EVOLUTION
GILL, Benjamin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, LYONS, Timothy W., Dept of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 1432 Geology, Riverside, CA 92521-0423, KUMP, Lee R., Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802 and SALTZMAN, Matthew R., Department of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State Univ, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, bgill003@ucr.edu, bgill003@ucr.edu
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5:00 PM
PALEOPRODUCTIVITY AND GEOCHEMICAL PROXIES: INDICATORS OF WATER-COLUMN CONDITIONS, FRASNIAN-FAMENNIAN BOUNDARY, NEW ALBANY SHALE, INDIANA
DE LA RUE, Sarah R., Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E-235 Howe-Russell, Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4101, RIMMER, Susan M., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Slone Research Building, Lexington, KY 40506-0053 and ROWE, Harold D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Slone Research Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0053, sdelarue@geol.lsu.edu, sdelarue@geol.lsu.edu
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5:15 PM
MILANKOVITCH CYCLICITY IN THE OHIO AND SUNBURY SHALES: ASTRONOMICAL CALIBRATION OF THE LATE DEVONIAN-EARLY CARBONIFEROUS TIMESCALE
ALGEO, Thomas, University of Cincinnati, P. O. Box 210013, Cincinnati, OH 45221, HINNOV, Linda, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins Univ, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 and OVER, D. Jeffrey, Department of Geological Sciences, State Univ of New York at Geneseo, Geneseo, NY 14454, hinnov@jhu.edu, hinnov@jhu.edu
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