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2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 127
Tuesday, 24 October 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T9. “Ice House” / “Hothouse” – An Analysis of Late Paleozoic Floras and Their Response to Global Climate Change

GSA Coal Geology Division; American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists (AASP); Paleontological Society; Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM); GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division

 

Cortland Eble, Thomas D. Demchuk, Hermann Pfefferkorn and Robert A. Gastaldo, Advocates
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8:00 AM
THE MAGNITUDE OF CARBONIFEROUS–PERMIAN GLACIOEUSTATIC FLUCTUATIONS: A REVIEW
RYGEL, Michael C., Department of Geology, State University of New York at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, FIELDING, Christopher R., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, FRANK, Tracy, Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340 and BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P., Energy and Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, rygelmc@potsdam.edu, rygelmc@potsdam.edu
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8:15 AM
PHYTOGEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENTIATION DURING THE LATE VISÉAN WARM PHASE BEFORE THE ONSET OF THE LATE CARBONIFEROUS ICE AGE
LESLIE, Andrew B., Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615 and PFEFFERKORN, Hermann W., Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Unviversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, aleslie@uchicago.edu, aleslie@uchicago.edu
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8:30 AM
FLORISTIC TURN-OVER AND STABILITY IN THE NAMURIAN (SERPUKHOVIAN-LOWER BASHKIRIAN) OF THE UPPER SILESIAN COAL BASIN (POLAND) AS AN INDICATOR OF PALEOCLIMATIC CHANGE IN THE MID-CARBONIFEROUS TROPICS
KOTASOWA, Anna1, KOTAS, Adam1 and PFEFFERKORN, Hermann W.2, (1)Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Survey, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, Sosnowiec, 41-200, Poland, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Unviversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, aakotas@poczta.onet.pl, aakotas@poczta.onet.pl
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8:45 AM
TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM STABILITY IN THE SEPURKOVIAN (NAMURIAN) TO BASHKIRIAN (LANGSETTIAN) OF THE SILESIAN BASIN, CZECH REPUBLIC
GASTALDO, Robert A., Department of Geology, Colby College, 5800 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, PURKYNOVÁ, Eva, Silesian Regional Museum, Tyršova 1, Opava, CZ-746 46, Czech Republic and ?IM?NEK, Zbyněk, Czech Geological Survey, Klárov 3/131, Prague, 118 21, Czech Republic, ragastal@colby.edu, ragastal@colby.edu
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9:00 AM
COMPARISON OF MEGAFLORAL CHANGES ACROSS THE BARBORA AND ENNA MARINE ZONES, OSTRAVA FORMATION (SERPUKHOVIAN [NAMURIAN A]), UPPER SILESIAN BASIN, CZECH REPUBLIC
?IM?NEK, Zbyněk, Czech Geological Survey, Klárov 3/131, Prague, 118 21, Czech Republic, PURKYNOVÁ, Eva, Silesian Regional Museum, Tyršova 1, Opava, CZ-746 46, Czech Republic and GASTALDO, Robert A., Department of Geology, Colby College, 5800 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, simunek@cgu.cz, simunek@cgu.cz
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9:15 AM
CLIMATIC SIGNAL IN THE TROPICS BASED ON PLANT-TAPHONOMY DURING EARLY STAGES OF THE CARBONIFEROUS ICEHOUSE INTERVAL (NAMURIAN, LUBLIN BASIN, POLAND)
MIGIER, Teresa1, ZDANOWSKI, Albin1 and PFEFFERKORN, Hermann W.2, (1)Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Survey, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, Sosnowiec, 41-200, Poland, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Unviversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, kkkatarzyna@op.pl, kkkatarzyna@op.pl
 
9:30 AM
Break
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9:45 AM
PALEOCLIMATIC CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MID-CARBONIFEROUS BOUNDARY REFLECTED IN PALEOFLORA ASSEMBLAGE OF PEAT-FORMING ENVIRONMENTS (LATE VISEAN THROUGH BASHKIRIAN, LUBLIN BASIN, POLAND)
TRZEPIERCZYNSKA, Aleksandra, Upper Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Institute, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, 41-200, Sosnowiec, Poland, ZDANOWSKI, Albin, Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Survey, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, Sosnowiec, 41-200, Poland and EBLE, Cortland F., Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, aleksandra.trzepierczynska@pgi.gov.pl, aleksandra.trzepierczynska@pgi.gov.pl
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10:00 AM
BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE LATE MISSISSIPPIAN – EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN BOUNDARY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY
EBLE, Cortland F., Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, 228 Mining and Mineral Resources Bldg, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, TRZEPIERCZYNSKA, Aleksandra, Upper Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Institute, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, 41-200, Sosnowiec, Poland, ZDANOWSKI, Albin, Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Survey, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, Sosnowiec, 41-200, Poland and PFEFFERKORN, Hermann, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Unviversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6316, eble@uky.edu, eble@uky.edu
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10:15 AM
MACROFLORAL EVIDENCE FOR AN UNCONFORMITY AT THE MID-CARBONIFEROUS BOUNDARY IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIAN BASIN
BLAKE Jr, Bascombe M., West Virginia Geological Survey, 1 Mont Chateau Road, Morgantown, WV 26507-0879, blake@geosrv.wvnet.edu, blake@geosrv.wvnet.edu
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10:30 AM
THE PERMIAN STABLE ISOTOPE RECORD FROM ICE-PROXIMAL LOCALITIES IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA: A PROXY FOR LATE PALEOZOIC CLIMATE CHANGE
BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P., Department of Geosciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, FRANK, Tracy D., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, FIELDING, Christopher R., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340 and RYGEL, Michael C., Department of Geology, State University of New York at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, LBirgen@bigred.unl.edu, LBirgen@bigred.unl.edu
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10:45 AM
NEAR-FIELD STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE LATE PALEOZOIC GONDWANAN ICE AGE FROM EASTERN AUSTRALIA DISCLOSES MULTIPLE, ALTERNATING GLACIAL AND NON-GLACIAL INTERVALS
FIELDING, Christopher R., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, RYGEL, Michael C., Department of Geology, State University of New York at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, FRANK, Tracy D., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P., Department of Geosciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, JONES, Andrew T., Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, 2601, Australia and ROBERTS, John, School of Biological, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2052, Australia, cfielding2@unl.edu, cfielding2@unl.edu
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11:00 AM
LOWER PERMIAN POST-GLACIAL SUCCESSION IN THE SOUTHERN BRAZILIAN PARANÁ BASIN: AN OVERVIEW OF STRATIGRAPHIC AND BIOSTRATIGRAPHIC FRAMEWORKS
IANNUZZI, Roberto, SOUZA, Paulo Alves and HOLZ, Michael, Departamento de Paleontologia e Estratigrafia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Av. Bento Gonçalves, 9500, Porto Alegre, RS, 91.509-900, Brazil, roberto.iannuzzi@ufrgs.br, roberto.iannuzzi@ufrgs.br
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11:15 AM
BROAD PHYTOGEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS ACROSS NORTHERN PANGEA THROUGH THE PERMIAN
SUNDERLIN, David, Geology & Environmental Geosciences, Lafayette College, Van Wickle Hall, Easton, PA 18042, sunderld@lafayette.edu, sunderld@lafayette.edu
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11:30 AM
NEAR-FIELD STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE LATE PALEOZOIC GONDWANAN ICE AGE FROM EASTERN AUSTRALIA PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR EXAMINING FAR-FIELD STABLE ISOTOPE RECORDS
FRANK, Tracy D., Department of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P., Department of Geosciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340, FIELDING, Christopher R., Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 214 Bessey Hall, P.O. Box 880340, Lincoln, NE 68588-0340 and RYGEL, Michael C., Department of Geology, State University of New York at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676, tfrank2@unl.edu, tfrank2@unl.edu
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11:45 AM
IMPACT OF ICE HOUSE CLIMATE ON TROPICAL VEGETATION AND PLANT EVOLUTION
PFEFFERKORN, Hermann W.1, GASTALDO, Robert A.2, KOTAS, Adam3, KOTASOWA, Anna3, MIGIER, Teresa3, TRZEPIERCZYNSKA, Aleksandra3, ZDANOWSKI, Albin3, PURKYNOVA, Eva4, SIMUNEK, Zbynek5 and SHULGA, Vitaly F.6, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Unviversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Department of Geology, Colby College, 5800 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, (3)Silesian Branch, Polish Geological Survey, ul. Królowej Jadwigi 1, Sosnowiec, 41-200, Poland, (4)Silesian Museum, Tyrsova 1, Opava, 746 01, Czech Republic, (5)Czech Geological Survey, Malostranske nam. 19, Praha 1, 118 21, Czech Republic, (6)Institute of Geological Sciences, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Olesa Gonchara 55-b, Kiev-54, 252054, Ukraine, hpfeffer@sas.upenn.edu, hpfeffer@sas.upenn.edu
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