North-Central Section - 46th Annual Meeting (23–24 April 2012)

Session No. 24
Tuesday, 24 April 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Exhibit Hall 101/102 (Dayton Convention Center)

Paleontology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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A REVIEW OF THE CHONDRICHTHYANS FROM THE MISSISSIPPIAN SYSTEM OF NORTHERN ALABAMA, USA
DEUTER, Leigh H.1, TAYLOR, Michael A.1, CIAMPAGLIO, Charles N.2 and CICIMURRI, David J.3, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Dayton, OH 45435, (2)Wright State University - Lake Campus, 7600 Lake Campus Drive, Celina, OH 45885, (3)South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201, deuter.2@wright.edu, deuter.2@wright.edu
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ANALYSIS OF CHONDRICTHYAN REMAINS FROM THE PENNSYLVANIAN UPPER BRUSH CREEK LIMESTONE, LOWER BRUSH CREEK LIMESTONE, PORTERSVILLE SHALE, AND AMES LIMESTONE OF ATHENS COUNTY, OHIO
O'CONNOR, James A.1, BROOKS, Sarah1 and CIAMPAGLIO, Charles N.2, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, Wright State University - Lake Campus, 7600 Lake Campus Drive, Celina, OH 45885, (2)Wright State University - Lake Campus, 7600 Lake Campus Drive, Celina, OH 45885, james.oconnor@lynchclay.k12.oh.us, james.oconnor@lynchclay.k12.oh.us
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THE MOST COMPLETE VERTEBRAL COLUMN OF DUNKLEOSTEUS TERRELLI: RESULTS OF THE CONTINUING LATE DEVONIAN CLEVELAND SHALE (FAMENNIAN) FISH RESEARCH AT THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
JACKSON, Gary1, CHAPMAN, David1, BOYLE, James T.2, ZELINSKI, Dale1, MARTIN, Terry G.1, KLUNDER, Joseph F.1, REICH, Kurt3, REICH, Mark4, ROBISON, Terry L.5 and RYAN, Michael J.1, (1)Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Dr, University Circle, Cleveland, OH 44106, (2)Evolution, Ecology and Behavior, University at Buffalo, SUNY, 126 Cooke Hall, North Campus, Buffalo, NY 14260, (3)24785 Gessner Rd, North Olmstead, OH 44070, (4)5891 Rockport Lane, Fairview Park, OH 44126, (5)Natural Resources Division, Cleveland Metroparks, 4500 Valley Parkway, Fairview Park, OH 44126, gjackson@cmnh.org, gjackson@cmnh.org
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TAPHONOMY OF THE JOANNA TRACK SITE, CRETACEOUS GLEN ROSE FORMATION: IS THE SHRIMP MIGHTIER THAN THE DINOSAUR?
BLAIR, Michael1, DATTILO, Benjamin2, FARLOW, James O.3, MARK, Lydia2, JACENE, Jerry4 and MCFADIN, Shelley5, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, (2)Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, (3)Department of Geosciences, Indiana-Purdue Univ, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, (4)3901 Free Hill Rd, Cookeville, TN 38501, (5)1929 County Road 301, Glen Rose, TX 76043, mb022912@ohio.edu, mb022912@ohio.edu
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MODERN AVIAN BONE TAPHONOMY AT THE MICROSCOPIC LEVEL: HISTOMORPHOLOGICAL AND COMPOSITIONAL ANALYSIS
GARDNER, Eleanor E., Department of Agriculture, Geosciences, and Natural Resources, The University of Tennessee at Martin, 256 Brehm Hall, Martin, TN 38238 and WALKER, Sally E., Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, egardne3@utm.edu, egardne3@utm.edu
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MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS: ASSESSING ERROR IN DIGITIZATION AND AUTOMATED COLLECTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES OF DATA
MOTZ, Gary J., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geology/Physics, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and KOLBE, Sarah E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, 500 Geo/Phys, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, motzgy@mail.uc.edu, motzgy@mail.uc.edu
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A NEW METHOD FOR EVALUATING THE CONVEXITY OF MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
THOMPSON, Jeffrey R., Department of Earth Sciences, The University of Southern California, Columbus, OH 43235, thompson.1983@buckeyemail.osu.edu, thompson.1983@buckeyemail.osu.edu
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CONODONTS AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS OF THE PRUITT RANCH MEMBER, CRINER HILLS, SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA
ENGLE, Kevin J. and WALLBROWN, Franklin, Portsmouth, OH 45662, wallbrownf@mymail.shawnee.edu, wallbrownf@mymail.shawnee.edu
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A NEW SPECIES OF PROTOSCUTELLA (ECHINOIDEA, PROTOSCUTELLIDAE) FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE SANTEE LIMESTONE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, WITH A REVIEW OF THE GENUS PROTOSCUTELLA
OSBORN, Adam, S., 1500 Lakeshore Drive, Camden, SC 29020 and CIAMPAGLIO, Charles N., Wright State University - Lake Campus, 7600 Lake Campus Drive, Celina, OH 45885, Macropneustes@netzero.com, Macropneustes@netzero.com
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AN ENIGMATIC LOBATE MAT-LIKE FOSSIL(?) IN THE KOPE FORMATION (UPPER ORDOVICIAN), KENTON COUNTY, KENTUCKY
FINE, Ron, 1302 Holly Ave, Dayton, OH 45410, BRETT, Carlton E., Department of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013, DATTILO, Benjamin, Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499 and MEYER, David L., Dept of Geology, Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, david.meyer@uc.edu, david.meyer@uc.edu
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EFFECT OF SEAWATER CHEMISTRY ON NAUTILOID SHELL MINERALOGY DURING CALCITE SEAS
RIVERA, Alexei A., 20404 Peridot Lane, Germantown, MD 20876, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com
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RELATION OF CONTINENTAL VOLCANISM TO THE ORIGIN OF THE MODERN MARINE ECOSYSTEM
RIVERA, Alexei A., 20404 Peridot Lane, Germantown, MD 20876, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com, alexei.a.rivera@gmail.com
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BIOGEOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATIONS OF DEVONIAN BRYOZOA IN LAURUSSIA, GONDWANA, SIBERIA, KAZAKHSTANIA, AND CHINA
WERNER, Anna and ANSTEY, Robert L., Department of Geological Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, wernera8@msu.edu, wernera8@msu.edu
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LARGE TRACE FOSSILS (DOMICHNIA AND REPICHNIA) IN A KEY EXPOSURE OF THE BENWOOD LIMESTONE OF THE MONONGAHELA GROUP (VIRGILIAN) IN SOUTHEAST OHIO
BERG, Thomas M., Durness Center for Applied Geology, 1304 Durness Court, Columbus, OH 43235-2191, tberg@columbus.rr.com, tberg@columbus.rr.com
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FORAMINIFERAL DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS ACROSS THE OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONE IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT
PADDACK, Brendan D., Earth and Environmental Science, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, BEDRAVA, Steven, Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, 600 Chestnut St, Terre Haute, IN 47809, RATHBURN, Anthony, Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, ZIEBIS, Wiebke, Biological Sciences Department, Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, BURKETT, Ashley, Earth and Environmental Science, Indiana State University, Science Bldg 159, Terre Haute, IN 47809, PEREZ, M. Elena, Geology, Indiana State University, Science Building room 159, Terre Haute, IN 47809 and CORLISS, Bruce, Earth and Ocean Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27701, bpaddack1@gmail.com, bpaddack1@gmail.com
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MICROBORING ORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH WAULSORTIAN CARBONATE BUILDUPS FROM THE LOWER MISSISSIPPIAN FT. PAYNE FORMATION OF SOUTH-CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE
HANNON, Jeffrey S., Dept. of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0013 and MEYER, David L., Dept. of Geology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221, hannonjs@gmail.com, hannonjs@gmail.com
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BORING BRACHIOPODS FROM BRAZIL
BULLARD, Elizabeth M., Geology, Muskingum University, Boyd Science Center 223, 123 Stormont Street, New Concord, OH 43762 and RODLAND, David L., Geology, Muskingum University, Boyd Science Center 223, 163 Stormont Street, New Concord, OH 43762, ebullard@muskingum.edu, ebullard@muskingum.edu