Joint South-Central and North-Central Sections, both conducting their 41st Annual Meeting (11–13 April 2007)

Session No. 16
Thursday, 12 April 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T17. Paleontologic Deviates: Taphonomy and Pathology

Paleontological Society

 

Bruce Rothschild and Larry D. Martin, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
PALEONTOLOGIC DEVIATES: TAPHONOMY VERSUS PATHOLOGY
ROTHSCHILD, Bruce, Institute for Biodiversity, University of Kansas, Dyche Hall, Lawrence, KS 66065, bmr@ku.edu, bmr@ku.edu
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8:25 AM
LASER ABLATION ICP-MS ANALYSIS OF FOSSIL BONE: PRELIMINARY RESULTS ON RARE EARTH ELEMENT DISTRIBUTION IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF FOSSIL BONE APATITE
SUAREZ, Celina A.1, MACPHERSON, G.L.1, MARTIN, Larry Dean2 and GONZÁLEZ, Luis A.3, (1)Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, (2)Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, (3)Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lindley Hall Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, csuarez@ku.edu, csuarez@ku.edu
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8:45 AM
LASTING IMPRESSIONS—SOFT-BODIED MOLDS OF ARTICULATED VERTEBRATE FOSSILS
BURNHAM, David A., Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, dinosaur@ku.edu, dinosaur@ku.edu
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9:05 AM
SOFT TISSUES, HARD BONES - THE BACTERIA CONNECTION
KAYE, Thomas G., Prospect Heights, IL 60070, GAUGLER, Gary, Microtechnics, Granite Bay, CA 95746 and SAWLOWICZ, Zbigniew, Institute of Geological Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Oleandry 2a, Krakow, Poland, tom@tomkaye.com, tom@tomkaye.com
 
9:35 AM
Break
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9:45 AM
HAIR TRACES IN CARNIVOROUS COPROLITES
MEEHAN, T.J., Division of Science, Chatham College, Woodland Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15232, tmeehan@chatham.edu, tmeehan@chatham.edu
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10:05 AM
MICROTAPHONOMY AND GEOMICROBIOLOGY OF PHOSPHATIC COPROLITES AND RECENT SCAT
BURRES-JONES, Cara L., Natural Sciences Division, Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106, clburres-jones@pasadena.edu, clburres-jones@pasadena.edu
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10:35 AM
ULTRASTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF PUTATIVE OF DINOSAUR INTEGUMENT
JONES, Terry D., Department of Biological Science, California State University, Stanislaus, 801 W. Monte Vista Ave, Turlock, CA 95382, tdjones@science.csustan.edu, tdjones@science.csustan.edu
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10:55 AM
INSECT TRACE FOSSILS ON DINOSAUR BONES FROM THE UPPER JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION OF NORTHEASTERN WYOMING
BADER, Kenneth, Department of Geology and Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045 and HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lindley Hall, rm 120, Lawrence, KS 66045, kucycads@ku.edu, kucycads@ku.edu
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11:15 AM
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11:35 AM
SOFT TISSUE PRESERVATION IN DINOSAURS AND BIRDS
MARTIN, Larry Dean, Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, ldmartin@ku.edu, ldmartin@ku.edu
 
11:55 AM
Discussion
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