Southeastern Section–55th Annual Meeting (23–24 March 2006)

Session No. 15
Thursday, 23 March 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

S5. Paleontological Perspectives: A Symposium in Honor of Frank K. McKinney

Paleontological Society

 

Steven J. Hageman and Andrew B. Heckert, Conveners
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:40 PM
LOW FREQUENCY OF DRILLING PREDATION IN THE NORTHWEST ADRIATIC: CRETACEOUS RATHER THAN PALEOZOIC ANALOG
KELLEY, Patricia H., Department of Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, kelleyp@uncw.edu, kelleyp@uncw.edu
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2:00 PM
THE SHAPE OF SPECIES: A THEORETICAL EXCURSION INSPIRED BY PROFESSOR KEN MCKINNEY
MILLER III, William, Geology Department, Humboldt State University, 1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, wm1@humboldt.edu, wm1@humboldt.edu
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2:20 PM
A MODERN BASELINE FOR PALEOPATHOLOGY: DOCUMENTING A DIVERSE TRACE-PRODUCING PARASITE FAUNA IN LIVE-COLLECTED BIVALVES
HUNTLEY, John Warren, Department of Geoological Sciences, Virginia Poltechnic Institute and State Univ, Blacksburg, VA 24061, jhuntley@vt.edu, jhuntley@vt.edu
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2:40 PM
BRYOZOAN GROWTH HABITS: COMPLEXITY AND DIVERSITY IN ECOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTIONS
HAGEMAN, Steven J., Department of Geology, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608 and MCKINNEY, Frank K., Geology, Appalachian State Univ, Boone, NC 28608, hagemansj@appstate.edu, hagemansj@appstate.edu
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3:00 PM
RINGS AROUND THE RAFINESQUINA: NEW EVIDENCE FOR LIFE POSITION AND ACTIVITY OF AN ORDOVICIAN STROPHOMENID BRACHIOPOD
MEYER, David L., Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, david.meyer@uc.edu, david.meyer@uc.edu
 
3:20 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
COMPETITIVE INTERACTIONS AND THEIR TAPHONOMIC CONSEQUENCES AMONG THE ENCRUSTER GUILD
WALKER, Sally E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, swalker@gly.uga.edu, swalker@gly.uga.edu
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3:50 PM
DISTRIBUTIONAL CONTROLS AND BURROW CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MAYFLY HEXAGENIA IN KENTUCKY LAKE: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD
TRAYNHAM, Brooke1, WHITE, David2, FURBISH, David1 and MILLER, Molly3, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (2)Hancock Biological Station and Center for Reservoir Research, Murray State University, murray, KY 42071, (3)Earth and Environmental Science, Vanderbilt University, nashville, TN 37235, brooke.traynham@vanderbilt.edu, brooke.traynham@vanderbilt.edu
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4:10 PM
A NEW MICROVERTEBRATE FAUNA FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC (NORIAN) CUMNOCK FORMATION, DURHAM SUBBASIN, NORTH CAROLINA, USA
HECKERT, Andrew B.1, SCHNEIDER, Vincent2, OLSEN, Paul E.3 and NESBITT, Sterling3, (1)Dept. of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608, (2)North Carolina Museum of Nat Sciences, 11 W. Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601-1029, (3)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, heckertab@appstate.edu, heckertab@appstate.edu
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4:30 PM
DELTOID AND ORAL PLATE HOMOLOGY IN BLASTOIDS - INSIGHTS FROM PRIMITIVE CRINOIDS AND MODERN CRINOID DEVELOPMENT
SUMRALL, Colin D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 and WATERS, Johnny A., Geology Department, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, csumrall@utk.edu, csumrall@utk.edu
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4:50 PM
TAPHONOMY AND OBRUTION FORMATION OF BRYOZOAN – FORAMINIFERA THICKETS FROM THE MIDDLE MIOCENE TANOSAWA FORMATION OF NORTHEASTERN JAPAN
GIBSON, Michael A., Agriculture, Geoscience, & Natural Resources, University of Tennessee at Martin, 256 Brehm Hall, Martin, TN 38238, TAKASHITA, Yuko, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN 37996 and KAMADA, Kotaro, Dept. of Science Education, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki, Bunkyo-cho, Hirosaki-shi, Aomori Prefecture, Hirosaki, 036-8560, Japan, mgibson@utm.edu, mgibson@utm.edu
 
5:10 PM
Concluding Remarks
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