CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

Session No. 207
Tuesday, 11 October 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 205CD (Minneapolis Convention Center)

T58. Whole Organism Paleoecology: Exploring Ecology through Time II

Paleontological Society; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division

 

Amelinda E. Webb and William I. Ausich, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
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1:30 PM
ABILITY OF DEATH ASSEMBLAGES TO TRACK KM-SCALE SPATIAL AND DECADE-SCALE TEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN LIVING COMMUNITIES: A TEST ON THE URBAN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONTINENTAL SHELF
KIDWELL, Susan M., Department of Geophyscial Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 and TOMASOVYCH, Adam, Geological Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, 84005, Slovakia, skidwell@uchicago.edu, skidwell@uchicago.edu
2
1:45 PM
MULTIVARIATE ASSESSMENT OF THE MINIMUM REQUIRED SAMPLE SIZE FOR COMMUNITY PALEOECOLOGICAL RESEARCH
FORCINO, Frank L., Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI 48917, Forcino@msu.edu, Forcino@msu.edu
3
2:00 PM
ECOLOGY ON GEOLOGIC TIMESCALES: THRESHOLD DYNAMICS IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
BELANGER, Christina L., Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, belanger@uchicago.edu, belanger@uchicago.edu
4
2:15 PM
EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF ACID ON AQUATIC MICROORGANISM COMMUNITIES ACROSS TIME AND SPACE: CHANGING COMMUNITY STRUCTURE REFLECTS INCREASING STRESS
WEBB, Amelinda E., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, amelinda.webb@gmail.com, amelinda.webb@gmail.com
5
2:30 PM
EFFICACY OF THE CURAÇAO MARINE PARK: A PLEISTOCENE PERSPECTIVE
KORPANTY, Chelsea A., Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403 and GREENSTEIN, Benjamin J., Dept. of Geology, Cornell College, Mt Vernon, IA 52314, cak9515@uncw.edu, cak9515@uncw.edu
6
2:45 PM
CLIMATE CHANGE AND MARINE MOLLUSKS: A TALE OF INVASIONS, IMMIGRATION AND EXTIRPATION
SAUPE, Erin E., Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, HENDRICKS, Jonathan R., Department of Geology, San José State University, Duncan Hall 321, One Washington Square, San José, CA 95192, HALLORAN, Paul, Ocean Biogeochemistry Research, Met Office Hadley Center for Climate Change, FitzRoy Road Exeter, Devon, EX1 3PB, United Kingdom and LIEBERMAN, Bruce S., Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd, Dyche Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, eesaupe@gmail.com, eesaupe@gmail.com
7
3:00 PM
USING THE PALEONTOLOGICAL RECORD OF MICROTUS TO TEST SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELS AND REVEAL RESPONSES TO CLIMATE CHANGE
MCGUIRE, Jenny, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 and DAVIS, Edward Byrd, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, jennymcg@uw.edu, jennymcg@uw.edu
 
3:15 PM
Break
8
3:30 PM
TRUE IS IT THAT WE HAVE SEEN BETTER DAYS? BIOGEOGRAPHY AND SURVIVORSHIP IN THE CRETACEOUS WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY
MYERS, Corinne E., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 51 Botanical Museum, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 and LIEBERMAN, Bruce S., Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd, Dyche Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, cmyers@fas.harvard.edu, cmyers@fas.harvard.edu
9
3:45 PM
CRETACEOUS NERINEOID GASTROPOD PALEOECOLOGY FROM PUNTA CHINA, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXCIO
WAITE, Richard, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, ALLMON, Warren, Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and TÉLLEZ-DUARTE, Miguel A., Facultad de Ciencias Marinas, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Ensenada, 22800, Mexico, wairic00@gmail.com, wairic00@gmail.com
10
4:00 PM
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION IN BONAIRE SCLERACTINIAN CORAL COMMUNITIES
GREEN, Robin M.1, JOHNSON, Claudia C.1, BEEKER, Charles D.2, DE LEON, Ramon3, ELSWICK, Erika R.4 and WIEGAND, Nicole R.2, (1)Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405, (2)Kinesiology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, (3)Bonaire National Marine Park, P.O. BOX 368, Bonaire, (4)Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. Tenth St., Bloomington, IN 47405, robigree@indiana.edu, robigree@indiana.edu
11
4:15 PM
COMPARATIVE GROWTH RATES OF THE EXTINCT CORAL MONTASTRAEA NANCYI: A DOMINANT FRAMEWORK BUILDER IN THE PLEISTOCENE (MIS 5e) REEFS OF CURAÇAO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES
DEL VALLE, Tanya M., Geobiology, Indiana University Bloomington, 1001 East 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405 and MEYER, David L., Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, tm.delvalle@gmail.com, tm.delvalle@gmail.com
12
4:30 PM
MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN SPONGE-MICROBIAL MOUNDS FROM WESTERN UTAH: TRANSITIONAL PRECURSORS OF LATER METAZOAN-DOMINATED REEFS
MARENCO, Katherine N., Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 and AKHTAR, Alliya A., Department of Geology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, kmarenco@brynmawr.edu, kmarenco@brynmawr.edu
13
4:45 PM
ECHINODERM COMMUNITY EVOLUTION IN THE MIDDLE PALEOZOIC
WATERS, Johnny A., Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, 572 Rivers Street, Boone, NC 28645 and DEREUIL, Aubry A., Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, 15 S 1460 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, watersja@appstate.edu, watersja@appstate.edu
14
5:00 PM
CLIMATE CHANGE VERSUS PREDATION: DRIVERS FOR MACROEVOLUTIONARY TRANSITIONS WITHIN PALEOZOIC CRINOIDS
AUSICH, William I., School of Earth Sciences, Ohio State University, 155 S Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1398, KAMMER, Thomas, Geology and Geography, West Virginia Univ, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300 and SALLAN, Lauren, Earth and Environmental Science & Evolution Cluster, University of Pennsylvania, 154B Hayden Hall, 3320 Smith Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, ausich.1@osu.edu, ausich.1@osu.edu
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