Session No. 127
Monday, 28 October 2013: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Hall D (Colorado Convention Center)

Paleontological Discoveries and Biostratigraphy (Posters)

Authors will be present from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, and 5:00 to 6:30 PM.

 

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ESTABLISHING A DIGITAL DATABASE FOR INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
HUSSAINI, Bushra M., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West @ 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, LANDMAN, Neil H., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192 and FELDMAN, Howard R., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024-5192, hussaini@amnh.org
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CREATING AN ONLINE INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY MUSEUM: TURNING FOSSILS INTO DIGITAL DATA
BRAME, Hannah-Maria R., Department of Arts and Sciences (Geology), Columbus State Community College, 550 E. Spring Street, Columbus State Community College, Columbus, OH 43215, STIGALL, Alycia L., Department of Geological Sciences and Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Lab, Athens, OH 45701 and BAUER, Jennifer E., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Department of Geological Sciences, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701, HMRBrame@gmail.com
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THE DIGITAL ATLAS OF NEOGENE LIFE
HENDRICKS, Jonathan R.1, PORTELL, Roger W.2, LENCI, Eric M.3, ABDOLLAHIAN, Nina3, LENCI, Anthony M.3, KITTLE, B. Alex4 and ROBERTS, Sean W.5, (1)Department of Geology, San José State University, Duncan Hall 321, One Washington Square, San José, CA 95192, (2)Division of Invertebrate Paleontology, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Road, Gainesville, FL 32611, (3)Department of Geology, San José State University, Duncan Hall 321, San José, CA 95192, (4)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (5)Florida Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, jonathan.hendricks@sjsu.edu
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PRESERVED TUBE FEET ON CODIACRINUS SCHULTZEI (LOWER DEVONIAN, HUNSRÜCK SLATE, GERMANY)
AUSICH, William I., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Lab, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210, BARTELS, Christoph, German Mining Museum, Am Bergbaumuseum 28, Bochum, D-44791, Germany and KAMMER, Thomas W., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, ausich.1@osu.edu
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FROM ABELICHNUS TO ZOOPHYCOS: AN ONLINE CATALOGUE OF ICHNOTAXA
CONNOLLY, Andrew M., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 66045, GOLAB, James A., Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, WOLFE, Benjamin A., Department of Natural Sciences, Metropolitan Community College-Blue River, 20301 E. 78 Highway, Independence, MO 64057, WILDERMUTH, Sarah, Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66046, HAMMERSBURG, Sean R., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 2408 Alabama St. C10, Lawrence, KS 66046, DZENOWSKI, Nicole, Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045-7594, RAISANEN, Derek C.W., Geology, Universit of Kansas, Lindley Hall, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045-7594, SCHMERGE, Joshua, Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room. 120, Lawrence, KS 66045, FALK, Amanda R., Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613 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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A TRANSITIONAL WASATCHIAN-BRIDGERIAN RODENT (MAMMALIA) FAUNA FROM RAVEN RIDGE, NORTHEASTERN UINTA BASIN
ANDERSON, Deborah K., Division of Natural Sciences, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115, deborah.anderson@snc.edu
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PROGRESS REPORT ON THE FIRST UINTA C MICRO-MAMMAL FAUNA FROM THE UINTA BASIN AND ITS COMPARISON WITH THE CASA BLANCA MAMMAL COMMUNITY FROM LAREDO, TEXAS
WESTGATE, James W., Earth & Space Sciences, Lamar University, PO Box 10031, Beaumont, TX 77710, TOWNSEND, Beth, Midwestern University, Glendal, AZ 85308, COPE, Dana, Sociology & Anthropology, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424 and GARTNER, Christine, Earth & Space Sciences, Lamar University, POB 10031, Earth & Space Sciences, Beaumont, TX 77710, james.westgate@lamar.edu
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NEW OCCURRENCE OF EILENODON ROBUSTUS FROM THE AARON SCOTT QUARRY, MORRISON FORMATION (JURASSIC), UTAH
MALDONADO, Juan, Physics and Geology, Northern Kentucky University, SC 204, Nunn Dr, Highland Heights, KY 41099 and BERTOG, Janet L., Physics, Geology and Engineering Technology, Northern Kentucky University, SC 204, Nunn Dr, Highland Heights, KY 41099, maldonadoj1@nku.edu
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ISOLATION & CHARACTERIZATION OF ORGANIC MOLECULES FROM MISSISSIPPIAN-AGED CRINOIDS
PEREZ Jr, Victor J., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, Arnold, MD 21012, AUSICH, William I., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Lab, 125 S. Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210 and CHIN, Yu-Ping, School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, OH 43210-1308, perez.187@osu.edu
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AN UNUSUAL CERVICAL VERTEBRAL COLUMN IN A PLESIOSAUR FROM THE KIOWA SHALE DESCRIBED WITH A NOTE ON TAPHONOMY
COST, Ian N., Biology, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601, incost@mail.fhsu.edu
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DEPOSITION OF A RICH MICROVERTEBRATE LOCALITY IN THE CRETACEOUS KAIPAROWITS FORMATION, GRAND STAIRCAISE-ESCALANTE NATIONAL MONUMENT (GSENM), UTAH, USA
CHRISTENSEN, Joe, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO 80205 and SERTICH, Joe, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO 80205, joe.christensen107@gmail.com
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TRACKS, DUNG, BITE MARKS AND BURROWS: IMPRECISION IN TERMINOLOGY AND A PAUCITY OF ICHNOTAXONOMY HINDERS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDY OF VERTEBRATE TRACE FOSSILS
HUNT, Adrian P., Flying Heritage Collection, 3407 109th St. SW, Everett, WA 98204, LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, CANTRELL, Amanda, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375 and SUAZO, Thomas, New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, acantr5@unm.edu
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A SLIPPERY SITUATION: THEROPOD TRACKS AT CARRIZO CREEK, CIMARRON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
HAMMOND, J. Seth, Department of Geosciences, Fort Hays State University, 600 Park Street, Hays, KS 67601, jshammond@scatcat.fhsu.edu
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A COMPREHENSIVE MORPHOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION OF VERTEBRATE COPROLITES AND RECENT FECES
HUNT, Adrian P., Flying Heritage Collection, 3407 109th St. SW, Everett, WA 98204, LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, SUAZO, Thomas, New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104 and CANTRELL, Amanda, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104-1375, tsuazo@unm.edu
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VERTEBRATE BURROWS WITHIN PEDOGENICALLY MODIFIED DEPOSITS FROM THE LOWER PERMIAN (WOLFCAMPIAN) CEDAR MESA SANDSTONE OF SOUTHEASTERN UTAH, USA
DZENOWSKI, Nicole D., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045-7594, HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613 and RASMUSSEN, Donald L., Paradox Basin Data, 1450 Kay Street, Longmont, CO 80501, nicole.dzenowski@ku.edu
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DESCRIPTION, CLASSIFICATION, AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE OLIGOCENE SALAMANDERS OF OREGON. 
JACISIN III, John J., Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 2973 Portland Street, Eugene, MI 97405 and HOPKINS, Samantha S.B., Clark Honors College and Geological Sciences, Univ of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, jjj@uoregon.edu
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TAXONOMY OF SUBFOSSIL MICROGASTROPODS FROM BEAR LAKE, UTAH-IDAHO BORDER
MATTIS, Jennifer L. and GOLDSMITH, David W., Department of Geology, Westminster College, 1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105, jlm0305@westminstercollege.edu
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A LOW-DIVERSITY MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE PLEISTOCENE OF HORRY CO., SOUTH CAROLINA
KELLEY, Patricia H.1, STANFORD, Samantha D.2, ALEXANDER, Christian B.2, HORNE, Stephen L.2, WALL, Corben N.2, WHITE, Samantha M.2 and DIETL, Gregory P.3, (1)Department of Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403, (2)Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC 28403, (3)Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850-1398, cnw3077@uncw.edu
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ENIGMATIC TUBULAR FOSSILS FROM THE COCKBURN TOWN MEMBER (PLEISTOCENE, GROTTO BEACH FORMATION), SAN SALVADOR ISLAND, BAHAMAS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM FIELD AND PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS
COONEY, Hayley, Dept. of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY 13820, GRIFFING, David H., Dept. of Geology and Environmental Sciences, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta, NY 13820 and GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Clark Science Center, 44 College Lane, Northampton, MA 01063, griffingd@hartwick.edu
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MOLLUSKS OF THE LATE PLEISTOCENE OÖLITIC FACIES OF THE MIAMI LIMESTONE IN THE MIAMI DADE COUNTY, SOUTH FLORIDA
D'ANTONIO, Heather M., Department of Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 and OLEINIK, Anton, Geosciences, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431, walbornheather@gmail.com
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PLIOCENE-PLEISTOCENE CALCAREOUS NANNOFOSSIL BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF IODP HOLE 1396C, ADJACENT TO MONTSERRAT ISLAND IN THE LESSER ANTILLES: OBSERVATION OF EXTREME DIAGENESIS
ALJAHDALI, Mohammed1, BEHZAD, Ali2, MISSIMER, Thomas M.2, WISE, Sherwood W.3 and EXPEDITION 340 SCIENCE PARTY, The4, (1)Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Florida State University, 108 Carraway Bldg, Geological Sciences, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (2)King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia, (3)Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, 108 Carraway Building, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (4)Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, TAMU, 1000 Discovery Drive, College Station, TX 77845, ma10u@my.fsu.edu
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THE ICHNOTAXONOMY OF THE CAMBRIAN SPENCE SHALE OF UTAH: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
HAMMERSBURG, Sean R.1, HASIOTIS, Stephen T.2, ROBISON, Richard A.2, GUNTHER, Lloyd3, GUNTHER, Val3 and JAMISON, Paul4, (1)Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, (2)Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613, (3)Brigham City, UT 84302, (4)371 N 500 W, Logan, UT 84321, hamme1sr@ku.edu
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FLOIAN (EARLY ORDOVICIAN) CHITINOZOANSFROM SOUTH CHINA
WANG, Wenhui, 1. School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University, Xianlin Street 163, Nanjing, 210043, China, LI, Jun, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China and TANG, Peng, State Key Laboratory of Paleobiology and Stratigraphy, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, Nanjing, 210008, China, junli@nigpas.ac.cn
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EARLIEST CHITINOZOANS DISCOVERED IN THE CAMBRIAN DUYUN FAUNA OF CHINA
SHEN, Cen, Faculty of Land Resource Engineering, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, 650093, China, ALDRIDGE, Richard J., Department of Geology, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom, WILLIAMS, Mark, Department of Geology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom, VANDENBROUCKE, Thijs R.A., UMR 8217 du CNRS: Géosystèmes, Lille1 University, Villeneuve d'Ascq, 59655, France and ZHANG, Xi-guang, Key Laboratory for Paleobiology, Yunnan University, Kunming, Yunnan, 650091, China, thijs.vandenbroucke@univ-lille1.fr
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MIDDLE TO LATE TRIASSIC BRACHIOPOD FAUNA FROM THE AUGUSTA MOUNTAIN FORMATION, NEW PASS RANGE, WEST-CENTRAL NEVADA
BONUSO, Nicole, Geological Sciences, California State University, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850 and HERNANDEZ, Edween Leonel, Geological Sciences, California State University, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834, edween.hernandez@gmail.com
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MIOCENE VOLCANIC LANDSCAPES OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN: THE FOSSIL FORESTS OF LESVOS, GREECE
GASTALDO, Robert A.1, GEE, Carole2, SANDER, P. Martin3, GRIMPYLAKOS, Georgios4, ZOUROS, Nickolas4 and VALIAKOS, Ilias4, (1)Department of Geology, Colby College, 5807 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, (2)Division of Paleontology, Steinmann Institute, Nußallee 8, Bonn, 53115, Germany, (3)Steinmann Institute for Paleontology, University of Bonn, Nussallee 8, Bonn, 53115, Germany, (4)Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, Sigri, 81103, Greece, lesvospf@otenet.gr
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A UNIQUE OCCURRENCE OF ADIPOCERE ON THE LACUSTRINE SHORELINE, SALTON SEA CALIFORNIA
BETTS, Tomas A.1, HENESS, Elizabeth A.1, SEMIAN, Zachary A.1, MALENDA, Margariete2, SIMPSON, Edward L.3 and FRIEHAUF, Kurt2, (1)Department of Physical Science, Kutztown University, 425 Boehm, P.O. Box 730, Kutztown, PA 19530, (2)Dept. Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530, (3)Physical Sciences, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA 19530, simpson@kutztown.edu
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INTERSEX SPECIMENS OF THE FOSSIL CRAB DAKOTICANCER OVERANUS FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS PIERRE SHALE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, USA
JONES, AnnMarie R., Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242, SCHWEITZER, Carrie E., Department of Geology, Kent State University at Stark, 6000 Frank Avenue NW, North Canton, OH 44720 and FELDMANN, Rodney M., Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, ajone111@kent.edu
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DECAPOD CRUSTACEANS OF THE SEROE DOMI FORMATION OF CURAÇAO
STEPP, Ashleigh M.1, FELDMANN, Rodney M.1 and PORTELL, Roger W.2, (1)Department of Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242, (2)Division of Invertebrate Paleontology, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Road, Gainesville, FL 32611, astepp4@kent.edu
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A DEEPER WATER BRACHIOPOD - CRINOID ASSOCIATION IN THE LATE OLIGOCENE OF ANTIGUA, WEST INDIES
DONOVAN, Stephen K., Geology, Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, Leiden, 2333 CR, Netherlands, HARPER, David A.T., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Durham, Science Laboratories, Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, United Kingdom and PORTELL, Roger, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, Steve.Donovan@naturalis.nl
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MICRO- AND MACROFOSSILS FROM TERRACE DEPOSITS, TAYLOR VALLEY, ANTARCTICA
KLING, Corbin L.1, WALKER, Sally E.1 and BOWSER, Samuel S.2, (1)Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, (2)Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY 12201, corbayn@uga.edu
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A NEW MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN SKELETAL-DOMINATED REEF ASSOCIATION FROM KOREA
OH, Jae Ryong, Dept. of Earth and Envrionmental Sciences, Korea University, Anam-Dong, Seongbuk-Gu, Seoul, 136-713, South Korea, CHOH, Suk-Joo, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University, Anam-Dong, Seongbuk-Gu, Seoul, 136-713, South Korea and LEE, Dong-Jin, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Andong National University, Andong, 760-749, South Korea, ggilli@korea.ac.kr
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STRATIGRAPHY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF LATE CRETACEOUS TO PALEOCENE STRATA ON THE WESTERN ROSILLOS MOUNTAIN RANCH, BREWSTER COUNTY, TEXAS
ADAMS, Ashley L., School of Geology, Energy, and the Environment, Texas Christian University, TCU Box 298830, Fort Worth, TX 76129 and BUSBEY, Arthur, School of Geology, Energy & the Environment, Texas Christian University, TCU Box 298830, Fort Worth, TX 76129, a.lynn.adams@tcu.edu
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ORGANIC MATRIX IN THE ECHINODERM SKELETON: PHYSICAL NATURE
CLARK, George R., Kansas State University, Department of Geology, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, grc@ksu.edu
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FORAMINIFERAL BIOSTRATIGRAPHY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE MAASTRICHTIAN THROUGH DANIAN SEDIMENTS OF THE ZIARAT-KOLA SECTION, CENTRAL ALBORZ MOUNTAINS, IRAN
ASGHARIANROSTAMI, Masoud, Great Basin & Mojave Paleoenvironmental Consulting & Research, Reno, NV 89506-9128, BALMAKI, Behnaz, Great Basin & Mojave Paleoenvironmental Consulting & Research, Reno, NV and WIGAND, Peter E., Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Bakersfield, CA 93311, masood.rostami@yahoo.com
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FORAMINIFERA OF THE HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY:INTERPRETATIONS OF PALEOENVIRONMENT AND CATASTROPHIC EVENTS
STELLING, Jonathan Michael, School of Theoretical and Applied Science, Ramapo College of New Jersey, Mahwah, NJ 07430, ABBOTT, Dallas H., Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY 10964 and BREGER, Dee, Micrographic Arts, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, jstellin@ramapo.edu
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CONODONT BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE EAST LIBERTY BONE BED AND SUBJACENT BEDS, BELLEFONTAINE OUTLIER, EAST LIBERTY, OHIO, USA
MANN, Keith O., Department of Geology and Geography, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH 43015, KOMann@OWU.edu
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FIRST BRYOZOAN FAUNA DESCRIBED FROM THE JURASSIC TROPICS: SPECIMENS FROM THE MATMOR FORMATION (MIDDLE JURASSIC, UPPER CALLOVIAN) IN SOUTHERN ISRAEL
BOSCH, Stephanie1, WILSON, Mark A.1 and TAYLOR, Paul D.2, (1)Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 944 College Mall, Wooster, OH 44691, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, sbosch14@wooster.edu
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MICRO AND ULTRAFACIES OF A MICROBIAL REEF FROM THE MULDE EVENT INTERVAL (HOMERIAN, MIDDLE SILURIAN) FROM PODOLIA, WESTERN UKRAINE
CASTAGNER, Ariane1, JAROCHOWSKA, Emilia2, MUNNECKE, Axel3 and DESROCHERS, André1, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada, (2)GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Fachgruppe Paläoumwelt, Universität Erlangen, Loewenichstrasse 28, Erlangen, D-91054, Germany, (3)GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Fachgruppe Paläoumwelt, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Loewenichstrasse 28, Erlangen, D-91054, Germany, acast097@uottawa.ca
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OSTRACOD FAUNAS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS: THE FIRST STEP
LERBACK, Jory C., GeoCorps, 715 W 11th St, Claremont, CA 91711, jlerback@fandm.edu
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