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Session No. 190
Tuesday, 2 November 2010: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

T122. Cenozoic Terrestrial Environmental Change in North America: From Paleosols to Paleobotany (Posters)

GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division

Authors will be present from 2 to 4 PM, and 4:30 to 5:30 PM.

 

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PALEOECOLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE CENOZOIC GLOBAL CLIMATE OPTIMUM USING PALEOSOL PROXIES FROM THE GREEN RIVER BASIN (SOUTH PASS, WYOMING)
HYLAND, Ethan, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 CC Little, 1100 North University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, SHELDON, Nathan D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 CC Little Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and SMITH, Selena Y., Museum of Paleontology and Department of Geological Sciences, University of Michigan, 2534 CC Little, 1100 N. University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, hylande@umich.edu, hylande@umich.edu
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A NEW METHOD FOR VISUALIZING THE EVOLUTION OF BETA-DIVERSITY ON CONTINENTAL SCALES, USING CENOZOIC MAMMALS
DARROCH, Simon A.F., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, PO Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109, simon.darroch@yale.edu, simon.darroch@yale.edu
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SEDIMENTARY RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE DURING THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM, SOUTHEASTERN BIGHORN BASIN, WY
KRAUS, M.J., Dept of Geological Sciences, Univ. of Colorado, 399 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309, MCINERNEY, F.A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, NEWBURY, S.S., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, BACZYNSKI, A.A., Dept. Earth & Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 and WING, S.L., Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, mary.kraus@colorado.edu, mary.kraus@colorado.edu
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COMPARISON OF LOSTCABINIAN (LATE EARLY EOCENE) MAMMALIAN ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE GREEN RIVER AND WIND RIVER BASINS, WYOMING
NEUMANN, Allison M.1, BARTELS, William S.1, GUNNELL, Gregg F.2 and ZONNEVELD, J.-P.3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Albion College, Albion, MI 49224, (2)Division of Fossil Primates, Duke Lemur Center, Duke University, Durham, NC 27705, (3)Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, amn11@albion.edu, amn11@albion.edu
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PALYNOLOGY OF THE HANNA BASIN, WY DURING THE PALEOCENE EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM
PEW, Caroline Rose, Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington, Johnson Hall, Box 351310, 4000 15th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, scribe@uw.edu, scribe@uw.edu
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PALEOCLIMATE ANALYSIS OF THE CHUCKANUT FORMATION USING FOSSIL PLANTS, WESTERN WASHINGTON, USA
BREEDLOVESTROUT, Renee L., Exploration Company, ExxonMobil, 222 Benmar Drive, Houston, TX 77060, breedlovestrout@gmail.com, breedlovestrout@gmail.com
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A GUIDEBOOK FOR THE REPUBLIC FOSSIL FLORA
PIGG, Kathleen B.1, DEVORE, Melanie L.2, VOLKMAN, Karl E.3, HARTFORD, Jan3, STERNBERG, Michael3 and BROWN, Catherine3, (1)School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, PO Box 874501, Tempe, AZ 85287-4501, (2)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, (3)Stonerose Interpretive Center and Eocene Fossil Site, PO Box 987, Republic, WA 99166, kpigg@asu.edu, kpigg@asu.edu
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A REEXAMINATION OF CONIFER DIVERSITY IN THE REPUBLIC FLORA
VOLKMAN, Karl E., Stonerose Interpretive Center, 15-1 North Kean Street, Republic, WA 99166, PIGG, Kathleen B., School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, PO Box 874501, Tempe, AZ 85287-4501 and DEVORE, Melanie L., Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, srcollections@rcabletv.com, srcollections@rcabletv.com
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A TAXONOMIC REVISION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SCIURAVUS NITIDUS AND S. UNDANS (RODENTIA; SCIURAVIDAE), EARLY EOCENE RODENTS FROM THE BRIDGER FORMATION, GREEN RIVER BASIN, WYOMING
ANDERSON, Deborah K., HOLT, Elizabeth and COURSIN, Sara, Division of Natural Sciences, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115, deborah.anderson@snc.edu, deborah.anderson@snc.edu
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ICHNO-PEDOLOGICAL FACIES OF THE COLTON AND LOWER-MIDDLE GREEN RIVER FORMATIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTINENTAL PALEOCLIMATE STUDIES
GOLAB, James A.1, BIRGENHEIER, Lauren P.2 and PLINK-BJÖRKLUND, Piret1, (1)Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (2)Energy and Geoscience Institute, University of Utah, 423 Wakara Way, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, jgolab@mines.edu, jgolab@mines.edu
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BRIEF REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF FOSSIL LOCALITIES WITHIN THE CHADRON FORMATION (EOCENE) IN THE NORTH UNIT OF BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH DAKOTA
WEILER, Matthew W., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, University of North Dakota, 81 Cornell St. Stop 8358, Grand Forks, ND 58202 and BOYD, Clint A., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, matthew.weiler@my.und.edu, matthew.weiler@my.und.edu
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THE NEOGENE TRANSITION FROM C3 TO C4 GRASSLANDS IN NORTH AMERICA: ASSEMBLAGE AND ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS OF FOSSIL PHYTOLITHS
STROMBERG, Caroline A.E., Department of Biology, University of Washington, 24 Kincaid Hall, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195-1800, MCINERNEY, Francesca A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, 1850 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 and WHITE, James W. C., Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado at Boulder, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309-0450, caestrom@u.washington.edu, caestrom@u.washington.edu
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SPECIES-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONSHIPS DURING THE MID-MIOCENE CLIMATIC OPTIMUM IN THE JOHN DAY BASIN, CENTRAL OREGON
MAGUIRE, Kaitlin Clare, Department of Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, 1101 Valley Life Science Building, Berkeley, CA 94720, kcmaguire@berkeley.edu, kcmaguire@berkeley.edu
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SOIL BIOTA COMMUNITY'S RESPONSE TO C3-C4 TRANSITION IN THE BRADY SOIL, CENTRAL GREAT PLAINS, PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE TRANSITION
MOORE, Robin R.1, HASIOTIS, Stephen T.2, JOHNSON, William C.3 and WOODBURN, Terri L.3, (1)Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, (2)Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, (3)Dept. of Geography, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, Rm. 213, Lawrence, KS 66045, robinmoo68@hotmail.com, robinmoo68@hotmail.com
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