Southeastern Section–56th Annual Meeting (29–30 March 2007)

Session No. 37
Friday, 30 March 2007: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

Paleontology, Paleoecology/Taphonomy (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2 to 4 PM.

 

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HUMAN INFLUENCES ON A COEVOLUTIONARY ARMS RACE BETWEEN PREDATOR AND PREY: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
KOSLOSKI, Mary E., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, 307 South Titus Avenue, Apartment 3, Ithaca, NY 14850 and DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850, mek48@cornell.edu, mek48@cornell.edu
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DECREASED NATICID GASTROPOD PREDATION FOLLOWING THE TRANS-ARCTIC INVASION IN ICELAND
MCCOY, Michelle and KELLEY, Patricia H., Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, mlm8778@uncw.edu, mlm8778@uncw.edu
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RELATIONSHIP OF DRILLING GASTROPOD PREDATION TO ESCALATION LEVELS OF MIOCENE AND PLIOCENE MOLLUSC FAUNAS OF THE U.S. ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN
KELLEY, Patricia H.1, BARRETT, Sarah E.1, CLIFTON, Jessica M.1, EDWARDS, William B.1, HILL, David T.1, JANCAUSKAS, Jennifer N. and O'CONNOR, Jeremiah W.1, (1)Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, kelleyp@uncw.edu, kelleyp@uncw.edu
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TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL PATTERNS IN ESCALATION LEVELS OF MIOCENE AND PLIOCENE BIVALVES AND GASTROPODS OF THE U.S. ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN
KELLEY, Patricia H., BOUHRIK, Faik, GRIMM, Sarah K., LYLISTON, Christopher A., NUCKOLLS, Bethany K., WHITE, Stephanie D. and WILSON, Mary C., Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, fb5184@uncw.edu, fb5184@uncw.edu
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PREDATOR-PREY RELATIONSHIPS IN A MIDDLE EOCENE MOLLUSCAN FAUNA FROM ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA
MASON, Patricia H.1, KELLEY, Patricia H.2 and LAWS, Richard A.2, (1)Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, (2)Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403-5944, phm3427@uncw.edu, phm3427@uncw.edu
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INFLUENCE OF INTRAVALVE VARIATION IN THICKNESS ON NATICID BOREHOLE STEREOTYPY
ALEXANDER, Richard R., Dept. of Geological, Environmental, and Marine Sciences, Rider University, 2083 Lawrenceville Rd, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648, DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850 and FARRELL, Una, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, alexander@rider.edu, alexander@rider.edu
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THE SECONDARY EVOLUTIONARY ESCALATION HYPOTHESIS REVISITED: THE DRILLING HISTORY OF BRACHIOPODS AND BIVALVE MOLLUSKS FROM THE CENOZOIC OF SOUTH AMERICA
RODRIGUES, Sabrina C.1, SIMOES, Marcello G.1, DAVID, Juliana M.1, KOWALEWSKI, Michal2 and MARTINEZ, Sergio3, (1)Department of Zoology, Sao Paulo State University, Institute of Biosciences, District of Rubiao Junior, s/n, Botucatu, 18618000, Brazil, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (3)Facultad de Ciencias, Inguá, 4225, Montevideo, 11400, Uruguay, btsimoes@ibb.unesp.br, btsimoes@ibb.unesp.br
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TAPHONOMIC ROLE OF PERIOSTRACUM ON THE PRESERVATIONAL POTENTIAL OF THE FRESHWATER BIVALVE MOLLUSK SHELLS
NEVES, Jacqueline P.1, RODRIGUES, Sabrina C.1, SIMOES, Marcello G.1 and KOTZIAN, Carla B.2, (1)Department of Zoology, Sao Paulo State University, Institute of Biosciences, District of Rubiao Junior, s/n, Botucatu, 18618000, Brazil, (2)Department of Biology, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS, Santa Maria, 97105900, Brazil, btsimoes@ibb.unesp.br, btsimoes@ibb.unesp.br
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ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF MIOCENE-PLIOCENE COOLING ON MOLLUSKS FROM THE EASTOVER AND YORKTOWN FORMATIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA
ROBINSON, Emily M. and LOCKWOOD, Rowan, Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, emrobi@wm.edu, emrobi@wm.edu
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ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION WITHIN A HOLOCENE OYSTER REEF: AN INDICATOR OF ESTUARY DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
WESTPHAL, M.J., LINSIN, S.R., ANDRESEN, M.M., HARRIS, R.J., HOYE, B.R., KLINE, H.E., LINARDICH, C.M., MABE, A.C., MCCONNELL, M.N. and SAVARESE, M., Department of Marine and Ecological Science, Florida Gulf Coast University, 10501 FGCU Blvd South, Ft. Myers, FL 33965, mwestph@eagle.fgcu.edu, mwestph@eagle.fgcu.edu
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DISTRIBUTION AND SUB-BOTTOM FEATURES OF HOLOCENE OYSTER DEPOSITS IN THE YORK RIVER, VIRGINIA AND THE RATE OF DEGRADATION OF OYSTER SHELL
STACKHOUSE, Bethany L. and LOCKWOOD, Rowan, Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, blstac@wm.edu, blstac@wm.edu
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EXPERIMENTAL AND FIELD OBSERVATIONS ON THE PRESERVATIONAL BIAS OF BRACHIOPOD VALVES IN PRESENT-DAY ASSEMBLAGES OF BOUCHARDIA ROSEA FROM THE BRAZILIAN SHELF: PALEOECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS
SIMOES, Marcello G.1, RODRIGUES, Sabrina C.1, NEVES, Jacqueline P.1 and KOWALEWSKI, Michal2, (1)Department of Zoology, Sao Paulo State University, Institute of Biosciences, District of Rubiao Junior, s/n, Botucatu, 18618000, Brazil, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, btsimoes@ibb.unesp.br, btsimoes@ibb.unesp.br
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SPHENOTHALLUS-LIKE FOSSILS FROM THE UPPER MARTINSBURG FORMATION (UPPER ORDOVICIAN) IN NORTHEASTERN TENNESSEE
WEI-HAAS, Maya Li, GLUMAC, Bosiljka and CURRAN, H. Allen, Department of Geology, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, mweihaas@email.smith.edu, mweihaas@email.smith.edu
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EARLY HOLOCENE ESTUARINE DEPOSITS ON THE NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA INNER CONTINENTAL SHELF
STANTON, Christopher1, CULVER, Stephen1, MALLINSON, David1, RIGGS, Stanley1, CORBETT, D. Reide2, HOFFMAN, C.W.3 and THIELER, E.R.4, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, (2)Geological Sciences and the Institute for Coastal Science and Policy, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, (3)North Carolina Geological Survey, Raleigh Field Office, 1620 MSC, Raleigh, NC 27699, (4)United States Geological Survey, 384 Woods Hole Road, Woods Hole, MA 02543, CLS0708@mail.ecu.edu, CLS0708@mail.ecu.edu
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LATE HOLOCENE BACK-BARRIER EVOLUTION OF OCRACOKE ISLAND, OUTER BANKS, NORTH CAROLINA
HALE, Michael Emmet1, CULVER, Stephen2, MALLINSON, David3 and RIGGS, Stanley3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, E. 5th St, Greenville, NC 27858, (2)Geology, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858, thefrankdrebben@yahoo.com, thefrankdrebben@yahoo.com
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PALEOECOLOGY AND DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS OF A MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE (?) VERTEBRATE FOSSIL LOCALITY IN HARLEYVILLE, SC
BEATY, Melissa Clare, Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, COHEN, Arthur D., Geological Sciences, Univ of South Carolina, 701 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29208 and WILLOUGHBY, Ralph H., South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, 5 Geology Road, Columbia, SC 29212, mbeaty@geol.sc.edu, mbeaty@geol.sc.edu
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DENTINE MICROWEAR IN XENARTHRA: IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEODIETARY RECONSTRUCTION
GREEN, Jeremy L., Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University, Campus Box 8208, Raleigh, NC 27695-8208, jlgreen3@unity.ncsu.edu, jlgreen3@unity.ncsu.edu