T142. Topics in Paleoecology: Predation/Biotic Interactions, Fidelity/Taphonomy, and Community Ecology/Whole Organism Paleoecology IV

Session No. 269
Wednesday, 7 November 2012: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
217D (Charlotte Convention Center)

T142. Topics in Paleoecology: Predation/Biotic Interactions, Fidelity/Taphonomy, and Community Ecology/Whole Organism Paleoecology IV

Paleontological Society; GSA Geobiology & Geomicrobiology Division

 

Carrie L. Tyler, Amelinda E. Webb, Mary Elizabeth Kosloski, Frank L. Forcino, Emily S. Stafford and Simon A.F. Darroch, Advocates
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1:30 PM
SIGNIFICANCE OF PALEOCOMMUNITY ANALYSIS FOR INTERPRETING THE ECOLOGY AND GEOLOGY OF THE DEVONIAN WATERWAYS FORMATION, NORTHEASTERN ALBERTA, CANADA (Invited Presentation)
SCHNEIDER, Chris L.1, FORCINO, Frank L.2, BARCLAY, Kristina M.1 and LEIGHTON, Lindsey R.3, (1)Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, (2)Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI 48917, (3)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, chrislschneider@gmail.com, chrislschneider@gmail.com
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WHAT DO ALL THESE NUMBERS MEAN? MULTIVARIATE GOODNESS-OF-FIT THRESHOLD FOR COMMUNITY SIMILARITY
FORCINO, Frank L., Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI 48917 and LEIGHTON, Lindsey R., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E3, Canada, Forcino@msu.edu, Forcino@msu.edu
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2:00 PM
MARINE COMMUNITY DYNAMICS THROUGH THE EARLY TOARCIAN (EARLY JURASSIC) GLOBAL WARMING EVENT
DANISE, Silvia, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom, TWITCHETT, Richard J., School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom and LITTLE, Crispin T.S., School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom, richard.twitchett@plymouth.ac.uk, richard.twitchett@plymouth.ac.uk
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2:30 PM
RESTRUCTURING OF MARINE COMMUNITIES DURING LATE PALEOZOIC CLIMATE CHANGE IN BOLIVIA
BADYRKA, Kira A., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 and CLAPHAM, Matthew E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, kbadyrka@ucsc.edu, kbadyrka@ucsc.edu
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2:45 PM
QUANTITATIVE PALEOECOLOGICAL PATTERNS ACROSS LATE QUATERNARY TRANSGRESSIVE-REGRESSIVE CYCLES OF PO PLAIN, ITALY
WITTMER, Jacalyn M., Geology, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, 605 E. Springfield St, Champaign, IL 61820, DEXTER, Troy A., Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85716, SCARPONI, Daniele, Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, University of Bologna, Via Zamboni 67, Bologna, 40126, Italy and KOWALEWSKI, Michal, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, jwittm2@illinois.edu, jwittm2@illinois.edu
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ESTABLISHING A “NEW NORMAL” IN THE EARLY AND MIDDLE TRIASSIC: NOVEL VIEWS ON MARINE COMMUNITY RECOVERY AFTER THE END-PERMIAN MASS EXTINCTION
DINEEN, Ashley A.1, FRAISER, Margaret L.1 and SHEEHAN, Peter M.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3209 N. Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53201, (2)Geology, Milwaukee Public Museum, 800 W. Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53233, aadineen@uwm.edu, aadineen@uwm.edu
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3:15 PM
STAGE OF MATURITY AND FAUNAL COMPOSITION OF COLD METHANE SEEPS IN THE UPPER CRETACEOUS OF THE U.S. WESTERN INTERIOR BASIN
HANDLE, Kimberly C., Earth & Environmental Sciences, CUNY - Graduate Center & American Museum of Natural History, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016 and LANDMAN, Neil H., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, khandle@gc.cuny.edu, khandle@gc.cuny.edu
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3:30 PM
ASSESSING SPECIES-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONSHIPS AND PALAEOENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS BY MEANS OF SEDIMENTOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL (MOLLUSCS-OSTRACODS-FORAMINIFERS) SIGNALS
SCARPONI, Daniele1, AMOROSI, Alessandro1, VAIANI, Stefano1 and ROSSI, Veronica2, (1)Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, University of Bologna, via Zamboni 67, Bologna, 40126, Italy, (2)Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, University of Bologna, Via Zamboni 67, Bologna, 40126, Italy, daniele.scarponi@unibo.it, daniele.scarponi@unibo.it
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DEVELOPMENT OF A SILURIAN (WENLOCK) BLASTOZOAN-DOMINATED ECHINODERM FAUNA IN THE CINCINNATI ARCH REGION: PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL OVER FAUNAL ANACHRONISMS
THOMKA, James R., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, AUSICH, William I., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Lab, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, SUMRALL, Colin D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1621 Cumberland Ave, 602 Strong Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 and MEYER, David L., Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, thomkajr@mail.uc.edu, thomkajr@mail.uc.edu
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4:00 PM
HOW TO EXPLAIN A DECAPOD CRUSTACEAN DIVERSITY HOTSPOT IN A MID-CRETACEOUS CORAL REEF
KLOMPMAKER, Adiël A.1, ORTIZ, Joseph D.2 and WELLS, Neil A.1, (1)Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, adielklompmaker@gmail.com, adielklompmaker@gmail.com
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4:15 PM
THE GOSAUSEE REEF (AUSTRIA): NEW INSIGHT INTO ECOLOGICAL ZONATION OF UPPER TRIASSIC (RHAETIAN) REEF COMMUNITIES
MARTINDALE, Rowan C.1, KRYSTYN, Leopold2, BOTTJER, David3, CORSETTI, Frank A.3, SENOWBARI-DARYAN, Baba4 and MARTINI, Rossana5, (1)Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, (2)Institute of Palaeontology, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, Vienna, 1090, Austria, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (4)GeoZentrum Nordbayern, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, D-91054, Germany, (5)Department of Geology and Paleontology, University of Geneva, Rue des Maraîchers, 13, Geneva, 1205, Switzerland, rmartind@usc.edu, rmartind@usc.edu
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4:30 PM
SPATIAL STRUCTURE: THE "FINAL FRONTIER" IN ECOLOGY, BIOGEOGRAPHY, AND EVOLUTION
MYERS, Corinne, Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045 and SAUPE, Erin E., Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, cmyers@ku.edu, cmyers@ku.edu
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4:45 PM
A TALE OF TWO CLIMATES: PREDICTING SPECIES' RESPONSES TO CHANGING ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH TIME
SAUPE, Erin E., Geology & Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511 and MYERS, Corinne E., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 51 Botanical Museum, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, eesaupe@gmail.com, eesaupe@gmail.com
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5:00 PM
PALEOECOLOGY OF EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN VEGETATION ON A SEASONALLY DRY LANDSCAPE
BASHFORTH, Arden R., Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, MRC 121, Washington, DC 20013-7012, bashfortha@si.edu, bashfortha@si.edu
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5:15 PM
INTERANNUAL RESPONSES OF GLACIAL AND MODERN AGATHIS AUSTRALIS TO CHANGES IN ATMOSPHERIC [CO2] SINCE THE LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM
GERHART, Laci, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, 8028 Haworth Hall, Lawrence, KS 66049 and WARD, Joy K., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Ave, Room 2045, Lawrence, KS 66045, laci@ku.edu, laci@ku.edu
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