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Southeastern Section - 58th Annual Meeting (12-13 March 2009)

Session No. 10
Thursday, 12 March 2009: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T11. Paleobiology of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains

Paleontological Society

 

Gregory S. Herbert and Shubhabrata Paul, Advocates
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1:30 PM
INCREASING GROWTH RATES IN HERBIVORES FOLLOWING AN EXTINCTION EVENT IN THE LATE NEOGENE OF FLORIDA: SIGNATURE OF PLANKTONIC PRODUCTIVITY DECLINE?
SLIKO, Jennifer1, HERBERT, Gregory1 and DIETL, Gregory2, (1)Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, (2)Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, jsliko@cas.usf.edu, jsliko@cas.usf.edu
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1:50 PM
EFFECTS OF PALEOGENE CLIMATE CHANGE ON DIVERSITY, GEOGRAPHIC RANGE AND BODY SIZE IN VENERICARD BIVALVES ALONG THE U.S. GULF COASTAL PLAIN
OHMAN, Karin A.1, LOCKWOOD, Rowan2 and MCCLURE, Kate J.1, (1)Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795, (2)Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, kaohma@wm.edu, kaohma@wm.edu
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2:10 PM
PHYLOGENETIC RELATIONSHIPS AND MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGE IN VENERICARDIA (BIVALVIA: CARDITIDAE) ON THE U.S. GULF COASTAL PLAIN DURING THE PALEOGENE
MCCLURE, Kate J., Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795, LOCKWOOD, Rowan, Department of Geology, College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187 and OHMAN, Karin A., Geology, The College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795, kjmcc2@wm.edu, kjmcc2@wm.edu
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2:30 PM
PRELIMINARY REVISION OF HETERASTER (ECHINOIDEA) FROM THE LOWER CRETACEOUS OF TEXAS
MILLER, Justin, Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, justin83@uga.edu, justin83@uga.edu
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2:50 PM
COMPARISON AND DIFFERENTIATION IN FOSSIL AND RECENT SPECIMENS OF THE MELONGENID SUBGENUS REXMELA IN FLORIDA
PLETKA, Crystal R.1, PETUCH, Edward2 and MESTER, Zachary Samuel2, (1)Department of Earth and Environment, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199, (2)Department of Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431, zmester@fau.edu, zmester@fau.edu
 
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3:30 PM
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3:50 PM
IS It ALL IN THE LOOKS? TAPHONOMIC GRADES, TIME AVERAGING, AND AGE ESTIMATES FROM CHIONE (BIVALVIA), WEST FLORIDA SHELF
MCKNIGHT, Julie, Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, OCHES, Eric, Department of Natural & Applied Sciences, Bentley University, 175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452, HERBERT, Gregory S., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620 and HARRIES, Peter, Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, jymcknig@mail.usf.edu, jymcknig@mail.usf.edu
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4:10 PM
DISTRIBUTION OF BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA AND THECAMOEBIANS IN RESPONSE TO SALINITY IN THE SAVANNAH RIVER ESTUARY, SAVANNAH, GA
WAGNER, Mark S., Marine Science, Savannah State University, Savannah, GA 31404 and PRIDE, Carol J., Marine Sciences Program, Savannah State University, Dept. of Natural Sciences, Box 20600, Savannah, GA 31404, wagnerman@gmail.com, wagnerman@gmail.com
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4:30 PM
RECONSTRUCTING PALEO-DEPTH IN THE FLORIDA PLIO-PLEISTOCENE SHELL BEDS USING BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA: WAS IT A MID-SHELF ENVIRONMENT?
MEYER, Michael1, HARRIES, Peter J.2 and HERBERT, Gregory2, (1)Department of Geology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (2)Department of Geology, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SCA 528, Tampa, FL 33620, mike.meyer.geo@gmail.com, mike.meyer.geo@gmail.com
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