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Rocky Mountain Section - 61st Annual Meeting (11-13 May 2009)

Session No. 12
Tuesday, 12 May 2009: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

T3. Mesozoic Paleontology, Sedimentology, and Geochronology of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado Plateau

Paleontological Society

 

Douglas A. Sprinkel, Advocates
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1:00 PM
A NEW ARRAY OF EXHUMED PALEOCHANNELS IN THE EARLY CRETACEOUS CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION, UTAH
STAPLES, Evan R.1, BRITT, Brooks B.2 and SORENSEN, Amanda E.1, (1)Geology, Brigham Young University, S-389 ESC, Provo, UT 84604, (2)Geology, Brigham Young University, S387 ESC, Provo, UT 84602, opiebyu@gmail.com, opiebyu@gmail.com
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1:20 PM
CARBONATE MOUND STRUCTURES IN THE JURASSIC NAVAJO SANDSTONE OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH
DORNEY, Liam J., Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, P.O. Box 443022, Moscow, ID 83844-3022 and PARRISH, Judith Totman, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Univ of Idaho, P.O. Box 443022, Moscow, ID 83844, liamdorney@vandals.uidaho.edu, liamdorney@vandals.uidaho.edu
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1:40 PM
EARLY TRIASSIC CONODONTS IN THE PAHVANT RANGE OF CENTRAL UTAH
STEPHEN, Daniel A.1, MENLOVE, Lara1, GOUDEMAND, Nicolas2, BYLUND, Kevin G.3, BRAYARD, Arnaud4, MCSHINSKY, Ranae Dawn1, BUCHER, Hugo5 and JENKS, Jim6, (1)Earth Science Department, Utah Valley University, 800 West University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058, (2)Paleobiology Group, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, (3)140 South 700 East, Spanish Fork, UT 84660, (4)Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, 21000, France, (5)Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich, Karl Schmid-Strasse 4, Zürich, 8006, Switzerland, (6)1134 Johnson Ridge Lane, West Jordan, UT 84084, laramenlove@hotmail.com, laramenlove@hotmail.com
 
2:00 PM
Break
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2:20 PM
GINKGO TREES ARE LIVING CORDAITES
CHESNUT Jr, Donald R., Retired, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0107, chesnut@uky.edu, chesnut@uky.edu
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2:40 PM
PALYNOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR CONIFER DOMINANCE AND ARID CLIMATE IN THE LATE JURASSIC MORRISON FORMATION, U.S.A
BAGHAI-RIDING, Nina L., Biological and Environmental Sciences, Delta State Univ, PO Box 3262 DSU, Cleveland, MS 38733 and HOTTON, Carol L., National Center for Biotechnology Information, NCBI/NLM/NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892-6510, hotton@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, hotton@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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3:00 PM
SEDIMENTOLOGIC AND PALEOECOLOGIC IMPLICATIONS OF TRACE FOSSILS IN GLAUCONY-RICH TERRIGENOUS MARINE SEDIMENTS
HARDING, Sherie C. and EKDALE, A. A., Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, FASB, 115S 1460E, Rm 383, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, sheriew@gmail.com, sheriew@gmail.com
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3:20 PM
U-PB DATING OF ZIRCONS FROM THE SALT WASH MEMBER OF THE MORRISON FORMATION, CENTRAL UTAH
BRADSHAW, Richard W., Ceoas, Oregon State University, 104 Wilkinson Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331 and KOWALLIS, Bart J., Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, bradshar@geo.oregonstate.edu, bradshar@geo.oregonstate.edu
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3:40 PM
U-PB ZIRCON AND 40AR/39AR BIOTITE AGES FOR TEPHRA WITHIN THE EOLIAN MIDDLE JURASSIC PAGE SANDSTONE AT LAKE POWELL (UTAH–ARIZONA)
DICKINSON, William R.1, STAIR, Kelley N.2, GEHRELS, G.E.1, PETERS, Lisa3, KOWALLIS, Bart J.4, BLAKEY, Ronald C.5 and GREENHALGH, Brent W.6, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, (2)BP Exploration (Alaska), 900 E. Benson Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99508, (3)New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (5)Department of Geology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011, (6)Questar Wexpro, 180 E. 100 S, Salt lake City, UT 84145, wrdickin@dakotacom.net, wrdickin@dakotacom.net
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