Rocky Mountain (63rd Annual) and Cordilleran (107th Annual) Joint Meeting (18–20 May 2011)

Session No. 7
Wednesday, 18 May 2011: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Grand Ballroom (Riverwoods Conference Center)

Sedimentology and Paleoecology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 4 to 6 PM.

 

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PRELIMINARY DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE ANALYSIS OF MIDDLE EOCENE THROUGH LOWER MIOCENE SANDSTONES OF THE SALINIAN BLOCK AND WESTERN SAN JOAQUIN BASIN, CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
SHARMAN, Glenn R., Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115 and GRAHAM, Stephan A., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, gsharman@stanford.edu, gsharman@stanford.edu
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INFLUENCE OF HOTHOUSE CLIMATE ON SEDIMENTARY PHOSPHATE ACCUMULATION
CAMPBELL, Ashley M., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 and KIDDER, David L., Geological Sciences, Ohio Univ, Athens, OH 45701-2979, ac394005@ohio.edu, ac394005@ohio.edu
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PATTERNS IN LAMINATION OF EOCENE LACUSTRINE STROMATOLITES: LAMINATION AS INDICATORS OF LOCAL CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
PROFFITT, James V., Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, AWRAMIK, Stanley M., Department of Earth Science, Preston Cloud Laboratory, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, BUCHHEIM, H. Paul, Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and TANIMOTO, Toshiro, Department of Earth Science, Univerisity of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, jvproffitt@umail.ucsb.edu, jvproffitt@umail.ucsb.edu
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NEW AND UNEXPECTED CRYOGENIAN MICROFOSSIL FINDINGS FROM SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO AND THE DEATH VALLEY REGION OF CALIFORNIA
NAGY, Robin and DEHLER, Carol M., Department of Geology, Utah State University, 4505 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322-4505, robin.nagy@aggiemail.usu.edu, robin.nagy@aggiemail.usu.edu
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TRILOBITE FAUNA CORRECTS AGE ASSIGNMENT FOR LOWER METALINE TO ALBERTELLA BIOZONE
SCHOFIELD, Glen J., 15905 N Glencrest Dr, Spokane, WA 99208, fcglen01@msn.com, fcglen01@msn.com
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DEFENSIVE ADAPTATIONS, TRENDS, AND SURVIVAL IN POST-PALEOZOIC NAUTILOID MOLLUSKS
RIVERA, Alexei A., 20404 Peridot Lane, Germantown, MD 20876, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com
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A NEW SPECIES OF THE HETEROMORPH AMMONITE EUBOSTRYCHOCERAS FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS FRONTIER FORMATION, NATRONA COUNTY, WYOMING
WAHL, William R., Paleontology, BigHorn Basin Foundation, 110 Carter Ranch RD, Thermopolis, WY 82443, ROSS, Mike, 2614 Navarre Street, Casper, WY 82601 and LOMAX, Dean R., 10 Earlesmere Ave, Doncaster, DN4 OQE, United Kingdom, wwahl2@aol.com, wwahl2@aol.com
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PRELIMINARY CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MIDDLE EOCENE KISHENEHN BASIN INSECT FAUNA OF MONTANA
GREENWALT, D. Edward1, MARSH, Finnegan1 and LABANDEIRA, Conrad C.2, (1)Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, NHB E304, MRC-121, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, (2)Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012, GreenwaltD@si.edu, GreenwaltD@si.edu
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NEW STABLE ISOTOPE RECORD OF PALEOECOLOGICAL CHANGE IN THE LATE NEOGENE OF THE WESTERN GREAT PLAINS FROM ENAMEL IN LARGE MAMMALS
KITA, Zachary A., University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0340 and SECORD, Ross, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, 200 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, zkita@huskers.unl.edu, zkita@huskers.unl.edu