South-Central Section - 48th Annual Meeting (17–18 March 2014)

Session No. 1
Monday, 17 March 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Eureka Springs Ballroom 3 (The Chancellor Hotel)

Biostratigraphy/Paleoecology/Paleontology

 

Celina A. Suarez, Chair
Paper #
Start Time
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8:00 AM
PALEOZOIC QUARTZ SANDSTONE COMPOSITONAL CHANGES IN THE RECORD OF THE SOUTHERN OZARK DOME, NORTHERN ARKANSAS
BELLO, Elvis, Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Ozark Hall, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and MANGER, Walter L., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, elvisbce@yahoo.com, elvisbce@yahoo.com
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8:20 AM
BASINAL SUBSIDENCE AND SEDIMENT SOURCE AS REFLECTED IN MORROWAN (EARLY PENNSYLVANIAN) STRATA:  ARKOMA BASIN, ARKANSAS
STUDEBAKER, Elizabeth W., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 216 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and ZACHRY, Doy, Geosciences, Univ of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, estudeba@uark.edu, estudeba@uark.edu
3
8:40 AM
EFFECTS OF DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT, ASSEMBLAGE TAPHONOMY AND DIAGENESIS ON VERTEBRATE SKELETAL PRESERVATION IN A CREVASSE SPLAY DEPOSIT, UPPER CRETACEOUS HELL CREEK FORMATION, EASTERN MONTANA
YAMAMURA, Daigo, Department of Geoscience, University of Arkansas, 216 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and SCHMITT, James G., Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717, dyamamur@uark.edu, dyamamur@uark.edu
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9:00 AM
FISH ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE LATE PENNSYLVANIAN OF THE ROBLEDO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO
IVANOV, Alexander O., Department of Paleontology, St. Petersburg State University, 29, 16 Line, St. Petersburg, 199178, Russia and LUCAS, Spencer G., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W, Albuquerque, NM 87104, IvanovA-Paleo@yandex.ru, IvanovA-Paleo@yandex.ru
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9:20 AM
ORGANIC CARBON-ISOTOPE CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY  FROM THE WHITMORE POINT MEMBER OF THE MOENAVE FORMATION AS AN INDICATOR OF TERRESTRIAL IMPACTS OF THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC MAGMATIC PROVINCE AT THE TRIASSIC – JURASSIC BOUNDARY
KNOBBE, Todd, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and SUAREZ, C.a., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, tknobbe@uark.edu, tknobbe@uark.edu
 
9:40 AM
Break and Poster Viewing, White River Room
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10:40 AM
ORGANIC CARBON-ISOTOPE CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE LOWER CRETACEOUS CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION, UTAH
HATZELL, Garrett A., Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, SUAREZ, Celina, Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 113 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, SUAREZ, Marina B., Dept. of Geological Sciences, U. of Texas, San Antonio, 1 UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249 and AL-SUWAIDI, Aisha, Petroleum Geoscience Department, Petroleum Institute, PO BOX 2533, Abu Dhabi, 000000, United Arab Emirates, ghatzell@uark.edu, ghatzell@uark.edu
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11:00 AM
THE ECOLOGY AND LIFE HISTORY OF “THE CAPTAIN”: A NEW OCCURRENCE OF TYLOSAURUS KANSASENSIS
VAN VRANKEN, Nathan E., Department of Geosciences, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, 4901 E. University, Odessa, TX 79762, nvanvranken@sbcglobal.net, nvanvranken@sbcglobal.net
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11:20 AM
COASTAL PALEOECOLOGY OF THE CRETACEOUS WOODBINE FORMATION (CENOMANIAN) OF NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
VAN VRANKEN, Nathan E., Geology, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, 5313 Marsh Drive, The Colony, TX 75056, nvanvranken@sbcglobal.net, nvanvranken@sbcglobal.net
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11:40 AM
EXPLORING THE USE OF GAMMA-RAY SPECTROMETRY TO NON-DESTRUCTIVELY DETERMINE THE ABSOLUTE AGE OF FOSSILS
IRWIN, George, Physics, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710, GARTNER, Christine, Earth & Space Sciences, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710 and WESTGATE, James W., Earth & Space Sciences, Lamar University, PO Box 10031, Beaumont, TX 77710, cmlee5915@outlook.com, cmlee5915@outlook.com
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