Northeastern Section - 49th Annual Meeting (23–25 March)

Session No. 39
Monday, 24 March 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Freedom Hall A (Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square)

Paleontology / Paleoclimatology / Paleoceanography / Paleoecology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM.

 

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CHONDRICHTHYANS FROM THE LISBON–TALLAHATTA FORMATION CONTACT (MIDDLE EOCENE), CHOCTAW COUNTY, SILAS, ALABAMA
BECKER, Martin A., Department of Environmental Science, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ 07470, MAISCH IV, Harry M., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, RAINES, Ben, Weeks Bay Foundation, Inc, U.S. Highway 98, Fairhope, AL 36532 and CHAMBERLAIN Jr, John A., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, and Doctoral Programs in Earth and Environmental Sciences and Biology, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY 10016, MH0189@bcmail.brooklyn.cuny.edu, MH0189@bcmail.brooklyn.cuny.edu
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BENTHIC FOSSILS FROM PROBABLE UPPER TRIASSIC ARGILLITE, ADMIRALTY ISLAND, ALASKA
HUDSON, Amy1, KELSON, Christopher R.1 and KIRCHGASSER, William T.2, (1)Department of Geology, State University of New York at Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Avenue, Potsdam, NY 13676, (2)Department of Geology, SUNY-Potsdam, Potsdam, NY 13676, hudsonav194@potsdam.edu, hudsonav194@potsdam.edu
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AN UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE OF ARTHROPHYCUS ALLEGHANIENSIS(?) ON THE SHAWANGUNK RIDGE, LOWER MID-HUDSON VALLEY, NEW YORK
FELDMAN, Howard R., Biology Department, Touro College, 227 W. 60th Street, New York, NY 10023, BARTHOLOMEW, Alexander J., Geological Sciences, SUNY College at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY 12561 and KAHN, Beryl, Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, 79th Street at Central Park West, New York, NY 10024, feldspar4@optonline.net, feldspar4@optonline.net
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ESCAPE BURROWING OF MODERN FRESHWATER BIVALVES AS A PARADIGM FOR ESCAPE CAPABILITIES OF ARCHANODON CATSKILLENSIS (DEVONIAN), THE OLDEST KNOWN FRESHWATER BIVALVE
KNOLL, Katja, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210, CHAMBERLAIN Jr, John A., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, and Doctoral Programs in Earth and Environmental Sciences and Biology, CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY 10016 and CHAMBERLAIN, Rebecca B., Department of Biology, College of Staten Island, Staten Island, NY 10314, kat.knoll@gmx.de, kat.knoll@gmx.de
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DIAGENESIS OF FOSSIL BRACHIOPODS: IS THAT REALLY ORIGINAL, 350-MILLION-YEAR-OLD SHELL MATERIAL?
OLENIACZ, Brittney, Geosciences, Edinboro University of PA, 230 Scotland Road, Edinboro, PA 16444, boleniacz@yahoo.com, boleniacz@yahoo.com
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THE STRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY OF NEW VERTEBRATE LOCALITIES IN THE MENEFEE FORMATION OF NEW MEXICO
HEDRICK, Brandon P.1, LAING, Adam1, CORDERO, Sam1, OMAR, Gomaa I.1, WOLFE, Douglas G.2, DODSON, Peter1 and MCDONALD, Andrew1, (1)Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, 240 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Phoenix, AZ 85201, bhedrick@sas.upenn.edu, bhedrick@sas.upenn.edu
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ORIGINATION AND EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS OF THE END-PERMIAN POST-EXTINCTION RECOVERY INFERRED FROM LONGEVITIES OF TRIASSIC BIVALVE SPECIES
CATALDO, Joseph, C., Geology Department, SUNY Cortland, P.O. Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13501 and MCROBERTS, Christopher, Geology Department, SUNY Cortland, PO Box 2000, Cortland, NY 13045, joseph.cataldo@cortland.edu, joseph.cataldo@cortland.edu
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DACRYOCONARIDS OF THE EIFELIAN (MIDDLE DEVONIAN) STONY HOLLOW EVENT
BRILL, Mary E., BROWN, Tyler and COUNTRYMAN, Maryann, Department of Geosciences, Skidmore College, 815 N. Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866, mbrill@skidmore.edu, mbrill@skidmore.edu
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VARIATION IN SCALE MORPHOLOGY OF HYNERIA LINDAE (SARCOPTERYGII, TRISTICHOPTERIDAE)  FROM THE RED HILL SITE, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A
BROUSSARD, David, Department of Biology, Lycoming College, 700 College Place, Williamsport, PA 17701, broussar@lycoming.edu, broussar@lycoming.edu
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DEAD SNAILS DO TELL TALES: INVASIVE RAT PREDATION ON FOSSIL ENDEMIC SNAILS AT MAKAUWAHI CAVE, KAUA'I
REED, Emma, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Ithaca, NY 14853, DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, BURNEY, David A., National Tropical Botanical Garden, 3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo, HI 96741 and PIGOTT BURNEY, Lida, Makauwahi Cave Reserve, Box 1277, Kalaheo, HI 96741, evr9@cornell.edu, evr9@cornell.edu
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RECONSTRUCTING PALEOCURRENTS OF THE CHADOKOIN AND GIRARD FORMATIONS IN NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
MCCOY, Curtis, Geology Department, Mercyhurst University, 710 Liberty St. APT 1, Erie, PA 16502, KELLY, Nicholas, Department of Geology, Mercyhurst University, 501 East 38th Street, Erie, PA 16546 and PERSICO, Lyman P., Geology Department, Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA 16546, cmccoy75@gmail.com, cmccoy75@gmail.com
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THE EVOLUTION OF LAURENTIAN (NORTH AMERICAN) SPECIES OF TRETASPIS (ORDOVICIAN TRILOBITA)
PFAHLER, Benjamin S. and BUSCH, Richard M., Department of Geology & Astronomy, West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, PA 19383, BP737414@wcupa.edu, BP737414@wcupa.edu