T139. Divided Oceans and Connected Continents: Advances in Geology and Paleontology of the Tropical Americas (Posters)

Session No. 101
Monday, 5 November 2012: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall B (Charlotte Convention Center)

T139. Divided Oceans and Connected Continents: Advances in Geology and Paleontology of the Tropical Americas (Posters)

Paleontological Society

Authors will be present from 367.

 

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THE CARIBBEAN/PACIFIC SUBDUCTION UNDER THE SOUTH AMERICAN MARGIN AND ITS EFFECT ON THE CONFIGURATION OF SOUTHERN COLOMBIAN ANDES
BORRERO, Carlos A. and JARAMILLO, Carlos M., Geology Dept, Caldas University, Calle 65 # 26-10, Manizales, 57, Colombia, borrero_c@yahoo.com, borrero_c@yahoo.com
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NATURE OF THE BASEMENT OF THE SOUTHERN COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN MARGIN
TAMARA, Javier and RINCON, Daniel, ECOPETROL-ICP, Km 7 Autopista Piedecuesta, Piedecuesta, 0000, Colombia, jatamarag@gmail.com, jatamarag@gmail.com
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SEDIMENTARY AND STRUCTURAL RESPONSE OF RIGHT-LATERAL TRANSPRESSION ASSOCIATED WITH OBLIQUE CONVERGENCE ALONG CARIBBEAN-SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE MARGIN, NORTHERN COLOMBIA
SANCHEZ, Carlos Javier, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research Bldg. 1, Houston, TX 77204 and MANN, Paul, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston, 312 Science & Research, Building 1, Rm. 312, Houston, TX 77204, cjsanchez3@uh.edu, cjsanchez3@uh.edu
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STRUCTURE AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF A PANAMA ARC SECTION: JUXTAPOSITION VIA CONTRACTIONAL TECTONICS
FOWLER III, Gary D., Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, 211 Westcott Bldg, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1470, FARRIS, David, CTPA, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, Panama, 34002-0948, Panama, CARDONA, Agustin, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, Panama, 0843-03092, Panama and O'DEA, Aaron, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa Ancon, Panama, 2072, Panama, gdf09@my.fsu.edu, gdf09@my.fsu.edu
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GRAVITY CONSTRAINTS ON THE PANAMANIAN GATUN-CHAGRES BASIN AND ITS POTENTIAL AS A YOUNG MARINE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE PACIFIC AND CARIBBEAN SEAS
FARRIS, David W., Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, 909 Antarctic Way, Tallahassee, FL 32306 and FOWLER III, Gary D., Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, 211 Westcott Bldg, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1470, dwfarris@fsu.edu, dwfarris@fsu.edu
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DETRITAL GEOCHRONOLOGY AND LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOLOGY IN THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA
RAMÍREZ S, Diego A.1, FOSTER, David A.1, MIN, Kyoungwon2 and MONTES, Camilo3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (3)Geociencias, Universidad de Los Andes, Calle 1A #18A-10 Edificio IP, Bogota, Colombia, diegoramirez@ufl.edu, diegoramirez@ufl.edu
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NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE BAHAMA BANK-NORTHEAST CARIBBEAN COLLISION: APATITE AND ZIRCON (U-TH)/HE AGES FROM PUERTO RICO AND SURROUNDING ISLANDS
ROMAN-COLON, Yomayra A.1, CAVOSIE, Aaron J.1 and STOCKLI, Daniel F.2, (1)Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 9000, Mayaguez, PR 00681, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, yomayra.roman@upr.edu, yomayra.roman@upr.edu
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THE SHOALING OF THE CENTRAL AMERICAN SEAWAY AND ASSOCIATED IMPACTS: A PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE
WAITE, Amanda J., Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, 241 Williamson Hall, PO Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611, JARAMILLO, Carlos, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama and MARTIN, Ellen E., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120, amandajowaite@gmail.com, amandajowaite@gmail.com
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LYELLIAN ANALYSIS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN FAUNAL INTERCHANGE IN FLORIDA
RIVERA, Alexei A., 20404 Peridot Lane, Germantown, MD 20876, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com
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PALEOENVIRONMENTS OF THE UPPER CUCARACHA FORMATION (EARLY MIOCENE, PANAMA): EVIDENCE FROM PEDOFACIES AND FLUVIAL DEPOSITS
RIEGEL, Hannah B., Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU BOX 32067, Boone, NC 28608, WOOD, Aaron R., Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Dickinson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, ZAMORA, Hector A., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, MARTIN, Jeffrey M., Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, PO Box 70357, Johnson City, TN 37614 and CARR, Jason R., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701, riegelhb@appstate.edu, riegelhb@appstate.edu
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VEGETATION PATTERNS OF EARLY MIOCENE PANAMA
KOLL, Rebecca A.1, MANCHESTER, Steven1 and JARAMILLO, Carlos2, (1)Florida Museum of Natural History & Biology Department, University of Florida, Museum Rd and Newell Dr, Dickinson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, (2)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama, rebecca.koll@ufl.edu, rebecca.koll@ufl.edu
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NEW FRESHWATER MOLLUSCS FROM THE PANAMA CANAL MIOCENE CUCARACHA FORMATION AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION IMPLICATIONS
MARTIN, Jeffrey M., Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University, 100 CR Drive, Johnson City, TN 37615, RIEGEL, Hannah B., Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, ASU BOX 32067, Boone, VA 28608, ZAMORA, Hector A., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, CARR, Jason R., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E. Saint Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701 and WOOD, Aaron R., Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Dickinson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, martinjm1@goldmail.etsu.edu, martinjm1@goldmail.etsu.edu
Handouts
  • FINAL_Martin_Zamora_Riegel_Carr_Wood_GSA Poster_2012_New freshwater molluscs from the Panamá Canal Miocene.pdf (1.9 MB)
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    MACROINVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY OF MIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE SUCCESIONS IN THE GUAJIRA PENINSULA OF NORTHERN COLOMBIA
    HENDY, Austin J.W.1, JONES, Douglas S.1, QUIROZ, Luis I.2, MONTES, Camilo3 and JARAMILLO, Carlos4, (1)Florida Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 117800, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (2)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, S7N 5E2, Canada, (3)Geosciences, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, (4)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama, ahendy@flmnh.ufl.edu, ahendy@flmnh.ufl.edu
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    A SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS OF TERTIARY MARINE FAUNA FROM VIEQUES, PUERTO RICO
    MCNABB, Justin James, University of South Florida, Geology Department, 4202 East Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620, jmcnabb@mail.usf.edu, jmcnabb@mail.usf.edu
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    FIDELITY OF MARINE INVERTEBRATE DEATH AND FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES IN A COASTAL MARINE ECOSYSTEM, BAHIA BIQUE, PANAMA
    PORTELL, Roger W.1, LUQUE, Javier2, HENDY, Austin J.W.1 and CHRISTY, John2, (1)Florida Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 117800, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (2)Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama, portell@flmnh.ufl.edu, portell@flmnh.ufl.edu
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    BROADER IMPACT ACTIVITIES OF THE PANAMA CANAL PROJECT: ADDING VALUE AND EXPANDING THE REACH OF STEM RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE U.S. AND LATIN AMERICA
    MACFADDEN, Bruce J., Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, bmacfadd@flmnh.ufl.edu, bmacfadd@flmnh.ufl.edu
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    RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR TEACHERS (RET): USING PALEONTOLOGY FIELDWORK IN THE PANAMA CANAL TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
    MCLAUGHLIN, Cheryl A., School of Teaching and Learning, University of Florida, 2331 Norman Hall, P.O Box 117048, Gainesville, FL 32611, HOLLIDAY, Jill A., Biology, University of Florida, 313 Bartram Hall, P.O Box 118525, Gainesville, FL 32611, MACFADDEN, Bruce J., Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611 and BLOOM, Gary S., Santa Cruz City Schools, 405 Old San Jose Rd, Soquel, CA 95073, chermac72@ufl.edu, chermac72@ufl.edu
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    INTERNATIONAL STEM TEACHER PROJECT: A UNIQUELY VALUABLE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR SCIENCE EDUCATORS IN PANAMA
    JOHNSTON, Daniel C., Santa Cruz City Schools, Watsonville High School, 250 E Beach St, Watsonville, CA 95076 and MACFADDEN, Bruce, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, SW 34th Street and Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611, daniel_johnston@pvusd.net, daniel_johnston@pvusd.net
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    INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHERS: INCORPORATING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND METHODOLOGY FROM THE PANAMA CANAL PROJECT INTO THE CLASSROOM
    FALLS, Stacey F.1, JOHNSTON, Daniel C.2, ALAIMO, Gail M.3, KAPLAN, Miriam3 and LYNCH, Michael4, (1)Santa Cruz High School, Science Department, Santa Cruz City Schools, 415 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, (2)Santa Cruz City Schools, 405 Old San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073, (3)Soquel High School, Science Department, Santa Cruz City Schools, 401 Old San Jose Road, Soquel, CA 95073, (4)Harbor High School, Science Department, Santa Cruz City Schools, 300 La Fonda Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, sfalls@sccs.net, sfalls@sccs.net
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