2014 GSA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia (19–22 October 2014)

Session No. 221
Tuesday, 21 October 2014: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibition Hall C (Vancouver Convention Centre-West)

Paleontology: New Discoveries in Vertebrate Trace and Body Fossils (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9:00 to 11:00 AM, and 5:00 to 6:30 PM.

 

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CONTROLS ON THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF VERTEBRATE FOSSIL TRACKS IN THE NAVAJO SANDSTONE AT MOCCASIN MT, UTAH
FERNANDO, H.S. Ranjan, Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Griggs Hall, Room 103, Loma Linda, CA 92350, NICK, Kevin E., Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Griggs Hall, Room 101, Loma Linda, CA 92350 and BRYANT, Gerald, Department of Physical Sciences, Dixie State College, St. George, UT 84770
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NEW INTERPRETATION FOR VERY LARGE DIAMETER BURROWS IN THE PETRIFIED FOREST MEMBER, UPPER TRIASSIC CHINLE FORMATION, NEAR CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK, SOUTHEASTERN UTAH: THERAPSID BURROWS?
HASIOTIS, Stephen T., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd, 120 Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045-7613 and FISCHER, Sean J., University of Kansas, 1353 Regency Place #101, Lawrence, KS 66049
244
ALLOMETRIC SCALING OF FOOT SIZE RELATIVE TO BODY SIZE IN A JURASSIC THERAPSID IS RECORDED IN FOOTPRINT AND TRACKWAY DIMENSIONS OF THE TRACE FOSSIL BRASILICHNIUM
ROWLAND, Stephen M., Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154 and CHESSER, Christopher C., Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010
245
BOTTOMS UP: A SEDIMENTOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MANUS-ONLY COFFEE HOLLOW SAUROPOD TRACKS
HARTER, Crystal1, DATTILO, Benjamin2, FARLOW, James O.3, DESCHNER, E. Everett4 and SOLIS, Richard4, (1)Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, (2)Department of Biology, 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)Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country, 4831 FM 2673, Canyon Lake, TX 78133-0004
246
DESCRIPTION OF THE DORSAL VERTEBRAE OF DREADNOUGHTUS SCHRANI, A LARGE TITANOSAURIAN SAUROPOD FROM THE CRETACEOUS OF SOUTHERN PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA
VOEGELE, Kristyn K.1, LAMANNA, Matthew C.2 and LACOVARA, Kenneth J.1, (1)Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Section of Vertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-4080
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STEGOSAURIAN MARTIAL ARTS: A JURASSIC CARNIVORE STABBED BY A TAIL SPIKE, EVIDENCE FOR DYNAMIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN A LIVE HERBIVORE AND A LIVE PREDATOR
BAKKER, Robert T.1, ZOEHFELD, K. Weidner1 and MOSSBRUCKER, Matthew T.2, (1)Department of Paleontology, Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX 77030-1799, (2)Morrison Natural History Museum, 501 Colorado Highway 8, Post Office Box 564, Morrison, CO 80465
248
NEW ANKYLOSAURID DINOSAURS (ORNITHISCHIA: THYREOPHORA) FROM THE UPPER CAMPANIAN KAIPAROWITS FORMATION OF SOUTHERN UTAH AND IMPLICATIONS FOR INTERCONTINENTAL DISPERSAL PATTERNS OF ANKYLOSAURIDAE
WIERSMA, Jelle P. and IRMIS, Randall B., Natural History Museum of Utah and Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, 301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1214
249
MOSASAUROIDS FROM THE STATE OF PUEBLA, CENTRAL MEXICO
ZAVALETA VILLARREAL, Valentina, Posgrado en Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito de la Investigación S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, Distrito Federal, 04510, Mexico, MONTELLANO BALLESTEROS, Marisol, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico, DF 04510, Mexico and ALVARADO-ORTEGA, Jesús, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito de la Investigación S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, Distrito Federal, 04510, Mexico
250
PALEOECOLOGY OF THE ENIGMATIC RHINOCEROS CHILOTHERIUM IN CENTRAL ASIA
ROBSON, Selina, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, 1272 University of Oregon, Department of Geological Sciences, Eugene, OR 97403 and MCLAUGHLIN, Win Nadia Francis, Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Department of Geologic Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403
251
RAPID AND BRIEF TRACE ELEMENT UPTAKE BY BONE AT THE STANDING ROCK EDMONTOSAURUS BONEBED, HELL CREEK FORMATION, CORSON COUNTY, SD: AN EXCEPTION TO LONG-TERM RARE EARTH ELEMENT UPTAKE
ULLMANN, Paul Victor1, GRANDSTAFF, David E.2, ASH, Richard3 and LACOVARA, Kenneth J.1, (1)Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (3)Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742
252
THE DISTRIBUTION OF CARCHAROCLES CHUBUTENSIS AND CARCHAROCLES MEGALODON TEETH WITHIN THE CHESPEAKE GROUP, MARYLAND, U.S.A. AND ITS POSSIBLE EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS
PEREZ Jr, Victor J., Department of Paleontology, Calvert Marine Museum, 1137 Silverleaf Dr, Arnold, MD 21012 and GODFREY, Stephen J., Paleontology, Calvert Marine Museum, P.O. Box 97, Solomons, MD 20688
253
PHYLOGENY OF A NEW EARLIEST PALEOCENE (PUERCAN) ARCTOCYONID FROM THE GREAT DIVIDE BASIN, WYOMING, AND IMPLICATIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE EARLIEST ‘CONDYLARTHS’
MCCOMAS, Katie M., University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, 265 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309 and EBERLE, Jaelyn J., CU Museum and Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, 265 UCB, Boulder, CO 80309
254
SOME ADVANCES ON THE STUDY OF CRETACEOUS FOSSIL VERTEBRATES OF MEXICO
PORRAS-MÚZQUIZ Sr, Héctor Gerardo, Museo de Múzquiz, Zaragoza 209, Múzquiz, Coahuila, c.p. 26340, México, Múzquiz, Coahuila, 26340, Mexico and ALVARADO–ORTEGA, Jesús, Departamento de Geología, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito de la INvestigación S/N, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, Distrito Federal, 04510, Mexico
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CHONDRICHTHYIANS FROM HANCOCK COUNTY, KENTUCKY (MISSISSIPPIAN: NAMURIAN)
GARCIA, William J. and MILLER, Taylor, Geography and Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223
256
CRETACEOUS LUNGFISH (DIPNOI: CERATODUS) DIVERSITY OF NORTH AMERICA
FREDERICKSON, Joseph, Biology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73071 and CIFELLI, Richard L., Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Drive, Norman, OK 73072
257
THE ICHNOLOGY OF VERTEBRATE TOOTH MARKS
LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104 and HUNT, Adrian P., Flying Heritage Collection, 3407 109th St. SW, Everett, WA 98204
258
LOCOMOTION AND BEHAVIOR OF THE ANCIENT WHALE GEORGIACETUS
LEVERETT, Kelsi Tate, Department of Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, 1400 North Bishop, Rolla, MO 65409, SMITH, Kathlyn M., Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Box 8149, Statesboro, GA 30460 and BEBEJ, Ryan M., Department of Biology, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
259
BASIN MARGIN UPLAND ENVIRONMENT AT SOUTH PASS, WYOMING WAS A BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT FOR LATE EARLY TO MIDDLE EOCENE RODENTS
ANDERSON, Deborah K., Division of Natural Sciences, Biology Discipline, St. Norbert College, 100 Grant Street, De Pere, WI 54115
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THE RISE OF TRIBOSPHENIC MAMMALS DURING THE EARLY TO LATE CRETACEOUS TRANSITION IN NORTH AMERICA
COHEN, Joshua E., Oklahoma Museum of Natural History and Department of Biology, University of Oklahoma, 2401 Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK 73072 and CIFELLI, Richard L., Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Drive, Norman, OK 73072
261
A REVIEW OF THE PLEISTOCENE RECORD OF CERVUS ELAPHUS IN CALIFORNIA
HOLT, Eric M., Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 625 West End Way, #303, Albany, CA 94706
Handouts
  • Cervus_Poster42x72e.pdf (1.3 MB)
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    PLEISTOCENE MAMMALS FROM EL TAJO QUARRY, STATE OF MEXICO, MEXICO
    YUEN, Scott G., HERTFELDER, Susan E. and DUNDAS, Robert G., Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, California State University, Fresno, CA 93740
    Handouts
  • Yuen_GSA2014 Poster.pdf (2.7 MB)
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