Session: Sedimentary Geology, Paleoclimatology, and Paleontology (Posters) (Rocky Mountain (66th Annual) and Cordilleran (110th Annual) Joint Meeting (19

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EARLY HOLOCENE (10.7 CAL KA) GLACIER RE-ADVANCE INFERRED FROM LACUSTRINE SEDIMENT, EMERALD LAKE, KENAI PENINSULA, ALASKA

LABRECQUE, Taylor Susan and KAUFMAN, Darrell S., School of Earth Sciences & Environmental Sustainability, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-4099, tsl39@nau.edu, tsl39@nau.edu

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CARBONATE LAKE DEPOSITS IN THE FLUVIAL BRIDGER FORMATION OF THE GREATER GREEN RIVER BASIN, WYOMING

BLAKEMAN, Audrey A., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 301 Clippinger Labs, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701 and GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, Elizabeth H., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701-2979, ab537312@ohio.edu, ab537312@ohio.edu

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THE STANSBURY UPLIFT: NORTH-SOUTH BOUNDARY OF PROVENANCE FOR THE LATE DEVONIAN CONTINENTAL MARGIN, WESTERN LAURENTIA

HOLLIS, Natalie, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S. 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209, LINK, Paul K., Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209 and TAPANILA, Leif, Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, 921 S. 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209-8072, hollnat2@isu.edu, hollnat2@isu.edu

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A PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION FOR THE SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS (SD) FOR THE PAST 30,000 CALENDAR YEARS

AGENBROAD, Larry and AGENBROAD, Larry D., Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, South Dakota, 1800 Highway 18 Bypass, Hot Springs, SD 57747, larrya@mammothsite.org, larrya@mammothsite.org

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TESTING MODELS OF THE OCEANSIDE BLIND THRUST THROUGH HIGH-RESOLUTION MAPPING AND AGE CONTROL ON MARINE TERRACE DEFORMATION, COASTAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

HAAKER, Erik C.¹, KENNEDY, George L.², ROCKWELL, Thomas K.³, GRANT LUDWIG, Lisa⁴, ZUMBRO, Justin⁵ and FREEMAN, S. Thomas⁵, (1)Earth Consultants International, Inc, 1642 E 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701, (2)Brian F. Smith and Associates, Inc, 14010 Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92064, (3)Geological Sciences, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182, (4)Program in Public Health, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697, (5)GeoPentech, Inc, 525 Cabrillo Park Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92701, echaaker@gmail.com, echaaker@gmail.com

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HOW MIGHT SPINOSAURIDS (DINOSAURIA:THEROPODA) HAVE CAUGHT FISH? TESTING BEHAVIORAL INFERENCES THROUGH COMPARISONS WITH MODERN FISH-EATING TETRAPODS

ANDUZA, Danny and FOWLER, Denver W., Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, P.O. Box 173480, Bozeman, MT 59717-3480, Danny.Anduza@gmail.com, Danny.Anduza@gmail.com

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MARINE MICROBIAL CARBONATE FACIES, FABRICS, AND PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS IN UTAH

EBY, David E.¹, CHIDSEY Jr, Thomas C.² and SPRINKEL, Douglas A.², (1)Eby Petrography & Consulting, Inc, 2830 W. 9th Ave, Denver, CO 80204, (2)Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W. North Temple, Suite 3110, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, epceby@aol.com, epceby@aol.com

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IDENTIFYING FORMATIVE PROCESS AND PROVENANCE OF MUDROCKS IN A DYNAMIC DEEP-MARINE SYSTEM

HILL, Emmy M., ATWOOD, Nicholas J. and GARDNER, Michael H., Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University-Bozeman, 226 Traphagen Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717, emmy.m.hill@gmail.com, emmy.m.hill@gmail.com

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GEOLOGY OF A TERTIARY INTERMONTANE BASIN OF THE LAST CHANCE RANGE, NW DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA

JOHNSON, Christopher J., Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831-3599, Cjohnson107@csu.fullerton.edu, Cjohnson107@csu.fullerton.edu

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CLAY MINERALS AND WEATHERING OF THE VERA MEMBER, SARMIENTO FORMATION, PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA

MOORE, James¹, FRIEDMAN, Mark A.¹, SELKIN, Peter A.¹, DUNN, Regan E.² and STROMBERG, Caroline A.E.³, (1)Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, University of Washington Tacoma, 1900 Commerce Street Box 358436, Tacoma, WA 98402, (2)Burke Museum, University of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA 98195, (3)Department of Biology, University of Washington, 24 Kincaid Hall, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195-1800, jamesm29@uw.edu, jamesm29@uw.edu

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DESCRIPTION OF A LOWER MORRISON FORMATION DINOSAUR QUARRY FROM SOUTH-WESTERN MONTANA

SCHIMELFENING, Adam G., Department of Earth Sciences, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 57069, WOODRUFF, D. Cary, Museum of the Rockies, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717 and NORDEN, Klara K., School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom, adam.schimelfening@coyotes.usd.edu, adam.schimelfening@coyotes.usd.edu

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DEEP-WATER SEDIMENTARY PATTERNS IN THE MIOCENE MARNOSO-ARENACEA FORMATION (ITALY) ASSOCIATED WITH SYN-SEDIMENTARY TECTONIC DEFORMATION

ATWOOD, Nicholas J. and GARDNER, Michael H., Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University-Bozeman, 226 Traphagen Hall, Bozeman, MT 59717, nicholas.atwood@msu.montana.edu, nicholas.atwood@msu.montana.edu

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GREAT BASIN BISON LATIFRONS: STABLE ISOTOPE PALEOECOLOGY

HARDY, Fabian and ROWLAND, Stephen M., Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154, hardyf@unlv.nevada.edu, hardyf@unlv.nevada.edu

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PALEOCURRENT AND PROVENANCE STUDY OF THE UPPER CRETACEOUS WILLAMS FORK FORMATION, WESTERN COLORADO

TENPENNY, Tyrell, Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd. Room 120, Lawrence, KS 66045, KAMOLA, Diane L., Department of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 and MÖLLER, Andreas, Department of Geology, The University of Kansas, 1475 Jayhawk Blvd., Lindley Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045, tyten31@ku.edu, tyten31@ku.edu

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SIMULTANEOUS INCREASE IN PLANKTONIC-BENTHIC CARBON ISOTOPE GRADIENTS AND REACTIVE PHOSPHORUS DEPOSITION IN SEDIMENTS FROM THE CARIBBEAN (ODP SITE 999) PROVIDE EVIDENCE FOR INCREASED EXPORT PRODUCTIVITY AND ORGANIC CARBON BURIAL DURING A LATE MIOCENE VOLCANIC ASH EVENT

DIRKSEN, Emily R., Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94613, FAUL, Kristina L., Environmental Sciences Program/Department of Chemistry, Mills College, 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94613 and LEAR, Caroline, School of Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, CF10 3YE, United Kingdom, edirksen@mills.edu, edirksen@mills.edu

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A GRYPOSAURUS BONE BED FROM THE OLDMAN FORMATION (CAMPANIAN) OF SOUTH-EASTERN ALBERTA WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR DINOSAUR SOCIALITY

SCOTT, Evan E., Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, RYAN, Michael J., Dept. of Vertebrate Paleontology, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Dr, University Circle, Cleveland, OH 44106 and EVANS, David C., Dept. of Natural History, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada, ees20@case.edu, ees20@case.edu

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PENNSYLVANIAN TENSLEEP FORMATION – A POSSIBLE PROPPANT FOR HYDRAULIC FRACTURING, CARBON COUNTY, MONTANA

RHYNE, William B., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech of the University of Montana, 1300 W. Park St, Butte, MT 59701, SMITH, Larry N., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech, 1300 W Park St, Butte, MT 59701 and GETTY, John, Petroleum Engineering, Montana Tech, 1300 W. Park St, Butte, MT 59701, WBRhyne@mtech.edu, WBRhyne@mtech.edu

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POSSIBLE BELL SPRINGS FORMATION–CHARACTERIZATION AND CORRELATION OF UPPER TRIASSIC SEDIMENTARY ROCKS IN NORTHEAST UTAH

MAY, Skyler B.¹, KOWALLIS, Bart J.¹ and SPRINKEL, Douglas A.², (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Utah Geological Survey, 1594 W. North Temple, Suite 3110, Salt Lake City, UT 84116, sku_man@msn.com, sku_man@msn.com

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MICROBIALITES AS POST-PERMIAN EXTINCTION DISASTER FORMS: DETERMINING BIOGENICITY IN THE EARLY TRIASSIC DINWOODY FORMATION OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES

FOUST, Abigail, 75a boxwood drive, Bozeman, MT 59718, abigail.foust@msu.montana.edu, abigail.foust@msu.montana.edu

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FACIES MODELING OF STROMATOLITE HORIZONS IN THE BIWABIK IRON FORMATION OF MINNESOTA

JAMESON, Samuel L., Geology and Environmental Sciences, California State Univerity of Chicl, 424 Legacy Lane, Chico, CA 95973, gtbjameson@yahoo.com, gtbjameson@yahoo.com

Rocky Mountain (66th Annual) and Cordilleran (110th Annual) Joint Meeting (19–21 May 2014)

Sedimentary Geology, Paleoclimatology, and Paleontology (Posters)