Session No. 302
Wednesday, 30 October 2013: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 1CD (Colorado Convention Center)

Macroevolutionary and Macroecological Trends

 

Melanie L. DeVore and Dana S. Friend, Chairs
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ONE CONE, TWO GENDERS:  COULD LATE PALEOZOIC BISEXUAL CORDAITEANS BE ANGIOSPERM ANCESTORS?
RAYMOND, Anne1, COSTANZA, Suzanne H.2 and CORREA, Julian1, (1)Department of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Harvard University Herbaria, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, raymond@geo.tamu.edu
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CAN EVOLUTIONARY MECHANISMS BE DETECTED IN THE FOSSIL RECORD?  A CASE STUDY FROM THE EOCENE REPUBLIC FLORA
DEVORE, Melanie L., Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061 and PIGG, Kathleen B., School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, PO Box 874501, Tempe, AZ 85287-4501, melanie.devore@gcsu.edu
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TESTING PATTERNS OF CO-OCCURRENCE AMONG PLANT AND MAMMAL SPECIES IN COMMUNITY ASSEMBLAGES FROM DEEP TIME TO THE RECENT
LYONS, S. Kathleen, Paleobiology, Smithsonian, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, BLOIS, Jessica, School of Natural Sciences, University of California - Merced, 1200 Castle Commerce Building, #47, Merced, CA 95343, GOTELLI, Nicholas J., Department of Biology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, BEHRENSMEYER, Anna K., Smithsonian Inst, NHB-121, Washington, DC 20560-0121, FAITH, J. Tyler, School of Social Science, University of Queensland, Michie Building (#9), Brisbane, 4072, Australia, AMATANGELO, Kathryn L., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University, Providence, RI 02906, DIMICHELE, William A., Dept. of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20530, DU, Andrew, Hominid Paleobiology Doctoral Program, Department of Anthropology, George Washington University, Center for the Advanced Study of Hominid Paleobiology, Washington, DC 20052 and ERONEN, Jussi T., Department of Geosciences & Geography, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, 00014, Finland, lyonss2@si.edu
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RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DISPERSAL, GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, AND DIVERSITY IN THE ROSALES: EVIDENCE FOR LINEAGE SELECTION?
SIMPSON, Andrew G., Department of Paleobiology/Behavior, Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution/University of Maryland, College Park, Washington, DC 20740, WING, Scott, Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560 and FENSTER, Charles, Department of Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, andy.g.simpson@gmail.com
 
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PHYLOGENY, DIVERSITY, AND EVOLUTIONARY TEMPO AND MODE IN MIOCENE-RECENT TURRITELLINE GASTROPODS FROM FLORIDA
FRIEND, Dana S., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850, ALLMON, Warren, Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and PETSIOS, Elizabeth, Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 3651 Trousdale Pkwy Zumberge Hall of Science, University Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0740, dsf88@cornell.edu
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9:45 AM
HERBIVORE PERSISTENCE AND CHANGE ON BROAD-LEAVED CONIFERS BETWEEN THE MIDDLE JURASSIC AND EARLY CRETACEOUS OF NORTHEASTERN CHINA
DING, Qiaoling, Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013, LABANDEIRA, Conrad C., Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013-7012 and REN, Dong, College of Life Science, Capital Normal University, 105 Xisanhuanbeilu, Haidian District, Beijing, 100048, China, DingQ@si.edu
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN COLONY LIFE-HISTORY AND POLYMORPHISM IN CHEILOSTOME BRYOZOANS
SIMPSON, Carl, Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, carlsimpson.macro@gmail.com
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THE PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHICAL EFFECTS OF THE PARIETAL FORAMEN ON MOSASAURS
CONNOLLY, Andrew M., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, MARTIN, Larry D., Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History, Lawrence, KS 66045 and HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, andrewco@ku.edu
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MACROEVOLUTIONARY ACCESSIBILITY IN TAXONOMIC AND  PHENOTYPIC SPACES
EBLE, Gunther J., UMR 5561 Biogeosciences, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France, UMR 5561 Biogeosciences, University of Burgundy, Dijon, 21000, France, gunther.eble@u-bourgogne.fr
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EVOLUTION, CHAOS, AND CLIMATE: WHAT IS THE DRIVING FORCE OF EVOLUTION?
LEHANE, James, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 and EKDALE, A.A., Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, FASB, 115S 1460E, Rm 383, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, Jazinator@hotmail.com
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11:30 AM
VISUALIZING LARGE-SCALE TRENDS USING TIME-VARYING CHANGE-VS-ANCESTOR PLOTS
WANG, Steve C., Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, Swarthmore College, 500 College Ave, Swarthmore, PA 19081, REGO, Brianna L., Life Sciences Foundation, One Embarcadero Center, 27th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94111 and PAYNE, Jonathan L., Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, scwang@swarthmore.edu
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EMERGENT PATTERNS: THE LIVING FOSSIL MENAGERIE AND THE CONCEPT OF STASIS
LIDGARD, Scott, Department of Geology, Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605 and JUHN, Mark, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, slidgard@fieldmuseum.org
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