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Session No. 125
Monday, 1 November 2010: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 503 (Colorado Convention Center)

Paleontology V - Predation and Biological Interactions

 

Gregory P. Dietl and Mary Elizabeth Kosloski, Chairs
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Start Time
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1:30 PM
PUTTING ANOMALOCARIS ON A SOFT-FOOD DIET?
HAGADORN, James W., Department of Earth Sciences, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205, SCHOTTENFELD, Mariel T., Department of Geology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 and MCGOWAN, Daniel, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, jwhagadorn@dmns.org, jwhagadorn@dmns.org
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1:45 PM
CAMBRIAN CANNIBALS: AGNOSTID TRILOBITE ETHOLOGY AND THE EARLIEST KNOWN CASE OF ARTHROPOD CANNIBALISM
MCMENAMIN, Mark A.S., Geology and Geography, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, mmcmenam@mtholyoke.edu, mmcmenam@mtholyoke.edu
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2:00 PM
A LAST SUPPER FROM THE LATE ORDOVICIAN: A CRINOIDIVOROUS POLYPLACOPHORAN FROM SCOTLAND
DONOVAN, Stephen K., Geology, NCB Naturalis, Postbus 9517, Leiden, 2300 RA, Netherlands, SUTTON, Mark D., Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College, London, SW7 2AZ, England and SIGWART, Julia D., School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Marine Laboratory, 12-13 The Strand, Portaferry, Co. Down, BT22 1PF, Northern Ireland, Steve.Donovan@ncbnaturalis.nl, Steve.Donovan@ncbnaturalis.nl
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2:15 PM
FURROWS AND FIRMGROUNDS: EVIDENCE FOR PREDATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOZOIC SUBSTRATE EVOLUTION IN RUSOPHYCUS “HUNTING BURROWS” FROM THE SILURIAN OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK
TARHAN, Lidya G.1, JENSEN, Sören2 and DROSER, Mary L.1, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521, (2)Área de Paleontología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Extremadura, Avenida de Elvas s/n, Badajoz, E-06006, Spain, lidya.tarhan@email.ucr.edu, lidya.tarhan@email.ucr.edu
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2:30 PM
SEED PREDATORS, SEED DISPERSERS, AND THE DIVERSIFICATION OF CONIFER REPRODUCTIVE STRUCTURES IN THE MESOZOIC
LESLIE, Andrew B., School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, 195 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511, aleslie@uchicago.edu, aleslie@uchicago.edu
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2:45 PM
USING THE FOSSIL RECORD TO EXAMINE LONG-TERM PATTERNS IN THE EVOLUTION OF INSECTS AND THEIR HOST PLANTS. DO GALL WASPS MAINTAIN HOST-FIDELITY OVER GEOLOGIC TIME?
LECKEY, Erin H., Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 and SMITH, Dena, CU Museum of Natural History, Univ of Colorado, Campus Box 265, Boulder, CO 80309, Erin.Leckey@colorado.edu, Erin.Leckey@colorado.edu
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3:00 PM
KILLER SPERM WHALES: EXPLORING THE LIFE HISTORY AND ECOLOGY OF NEOGENE PHYSETERIDS FROM THE ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN
GILBERT, Kwasi, Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Heroy Geology Lab, Syracuse, NY 13244, IVANY, Linda, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244 and UHEN, Mark D., Atmospheric, Oceanic and Earth Sciences, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, kngilber@syr.edu, kngilber@syr.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
BRACHIOPODS AS ACCEPTABLE PREY: PREDATION ON MODERN AND FOSSIL BRACHIOPODS
TYLER, Carrie L., Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Rd, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, LEIGHTON, Lindsey R., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, CARLSON, Sandra J., Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, HUNTLEY, John Warren, Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211, KRAUSE Jr, Richard A., Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 and KOWALEWSKI, Michal, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Road, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, ctylersa@flmnh.ufl.edu, ctylersa@flmnh.ufl.edu
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3:45 PM
SIZE REFUGIA FROM PREDATION THROUGH TIME IN AN ATRYPIDE BRACHIOPOD LINEAGE FROM THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN OF MICHIGAN
RICHARDS, Eilidh J. and LEIGHTON, Lindsey R., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, eilidh@ualberta.ca, eilidh@ualberta.ca
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4:00 PM
PREDATION DAMAGE TO BRACHIOPODS FROM THE PENNSYLVANIAN OF ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO
BARTLETT, Rickey W., Geology Program, SESES, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4099 and ELLIOTT, David K., Geology Program, SESES, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86001-4099, rb298@nau.edu, rb298@nau.edu
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4:15 PM
COMPARING ENCRUSTATION PATTERNS ON BRACHIOPOD HOSTS FROM THE DEVONIAN OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES (CANADA) AND IOWA (USA)
BARCLAY, Kristina M., Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, SCHNEIDER, Chris L., Alberta Geological Survey, 4999 98th Av, Edmonton, AB T6B2X3, WEBB, Amelinda E., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511 and LEIGHTON, Lindsey R., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, kbarclay@ualberta.ca, kbarclay@ualberta.ca
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4:30 PM
DRILLHOLE PREDATION INTENSITY ON SCAPHOPODS THROUGH TIME AND CRUSHING PREDATION WITH AN EXAMPLE FROM THE MIOCENE OF THE NETHERLANDS
KLOMPMAKER, Adiël A., Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, adielklompmaker@gmail.com, adielklompmaker@gmail.com
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4:45 PM
UNEXPECTED ESCALATION OF ANTIPREDATORY SHELL DEFENSES IN STROMBID GASTROPODS IN THE PLEISTOCENE OF FLORIDA
DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and HERBERT, Gregory S., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620, gpd3@cornell.edu, gpd3@cornell.edu
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5:00 PM
REPAIR FREQUENCY AND PREDATION RISK IN INTERTIDAL GASTROPOD POPULATIONS
STAFFORD, Emily S., Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines, Western Carolina University, 294 Belk, Cullowhee, NC 28723, TYLER, Carrie L., Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Rd, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, LEIGHTON, Lindsey R., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada and FORCINO, Frank L., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Alberta, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, emmastaf@gmail.com, emmastaf@gmail.com
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5:15 PM
THE PREDICTIVE POWER OF MORPHOLOGY: CAN WE USE MODERN EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES TO INFER PAST ECOLOGY?
KOSLOSKI, Mary Elizabeth, Earth Science and Geography, Vassar College, 91 Raymond Avenue, Apartment 31, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603, DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and ALLMON, Warren D., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, mary.kosloski@gmail.com, mary.kosloski@gmail.com
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