Cordilleran Section - 106th Annual Meeting, and Pacific Section, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (27-29 May 2010)

Session No. 2
Thursday, 27 May 2010: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Platinum 9 (Marriott Anaheim Hotel)

T12. Biotic Response to Phanerozoic Environmental Change

Pacific Section SEPM; The Paleontological Society

 

Adam D. Woods, Nicole Bonuso, David Bottjer and Matthew E. Clapham, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:30 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:40 AM
CARBON ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION ACROSS A LATE CAMBRIAN CARBONATE PLATFORM: A REGIONAL RESPONSE TO THE SPICE EVENT AS RECORDED IN THE GREAT BASIN, WESTERN UNITED STATES
BAKER, Jonathan L.1, JIANG, Ganqing2 and ZEIZA, Adam1, (1)Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 454010, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (2)Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, bakerj61@unlv.nevada.edu, bakerj61@unlv.nevada.edu
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8:55 AM
REGIONAL-SCALE FAUNAL CHANGES DURING EARLY PERMIAN CLIMATE FLUCTUATIONS
CLAPHAM, Matthew E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, mclapham@ucsc.edu, mclapham@ucsc.edu
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9:10 AM
PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY DURING THE EARLY TRIASSIC BIOTIC RECOVERY IN THE WESTERN CANADA SEDIMENTARY BASIN AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
WOODS, Adam D., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, BEATTY, Tyler W., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 and ZONNEVELD, J.-P., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, awoods@fullerton.edu, awoods@fullerton.edu
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9:25 AM
CONTROLS ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF BENTHIC MICROBIAL MATS DURING THE EARLY TRIASSIC AFTERMATH OF THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION: EXAMPLES FROM THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES
MATA, Scott A., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740 and BOTTJER, David, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, scott.mata@usc.edu, scott.mata@usc.edu
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9:40 AM
DIVERSITY OF STROMATOLITES IN THE LOWER TRIASSIC VIRGIN LIMESTONE (MOENKOPI FORMATION) NEAR BLUE DIAMOND, NV
MCCOY, Jennifer, M., Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 310 N. Indian Hill Blvd, 153, Claremont, CA 91711 and WOODS, Adam D., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, jennifer.mariko@csu.fullerton.edu, jennifer.mariko@csu.fullerton.edu
 
9:55 AM
Break
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10:10 AM
UNDERSTANDING EARLY TRIASSIC BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE DIVERSITY AND ECOLOGY AND CORRESPONDING CARBON ISOTOPE EXCURSIONS
PIETSCH, Carlie, Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Parkway, Zumberge Hall of Science, Los Angeles, CA 90089 and BOTTJER, David, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Zumberge Hall 117, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, cpietsch@usc.edu, cpietsch@usc.edu
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10:25 AM
SUFFERING A SEA CHANGE: THE EVOLUTION AND EXTINCTION OF TRIASSIC MARINE REPTILES
KELLEY, Neil P., Geology, University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, MOTANI, Ryosuke, Department of Geology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616, JIANG, Da-yong, Geology, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China, RIEPPEL, Olivier, Department of Geology, Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605-2496 and OSTER, Jessica, Geology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, neil.kelleyca@gmail.com, neil.kelleyca@gmail.com
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10:40 AM
DAZED AND CONFUSED: BIVALVE AND BRACHIOPOD OCCURRENCE TRENDS FOLLOWING THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION
MONARREZ, Pedro M. and BONUSO, Nicole, Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850, paydrowk@csu.fullerton.edu, paydrowk@csu.fullerton.edu
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10:55 AM
BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND NORTH AMERICAN PLEISTOCENE MEGAFAUNAL EXTINCTIONS
SCOTT, Eric, San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands, CA 92374, escott@sbcm.sbcounty.gov, escott@sbcm.sbcounty.gov
 
11:10 AM
Concluding Remarks
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