2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

MANTLE, Daniel J.¹, LAURIE, John R.², NICOLL, Robert S.², BORDORKOS, Simon², CROWLEY, Jim L.³, WOOD, Geoff⁴ and MCKELLAR, John⁵, (1)Morgan Goodall Palaeo Pty Ltd, Unit 1/5 Arvida Street, Malaga, 6012, Australia, (2)Geoscience Australia, Canberra, 2609, Australia, (3)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725-1535, (4)Santos Ltd, Adelaide, 5000, Australia, (5)Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Brisbane, 4000, Australia, dan.mantle@mgpalaeo.com.au

MANGERUD, Gunn¹, PATERSON, Niall W.¹ and RIDING, James B.², (1)Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7803, Bergen, N-5020, Norway, (2)Climate Change, British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham, NG12 5GG, United Kingdom, gunn.mangerud@uib.no

PATERSON, Niall W.¹, MANGERUD, Gunn¹, MØRK, Atle² and LUNDSCHIEN, Bjørn Anders³, (1)Department of Earth Science, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7803, Bergen, N-5020, Norway, (2)SINTEF Petroleum Research, Trondheim, N-7465, Norway; Department of Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, N-7465, Norway, (3)Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, P.O. Box 600, Stavanger, N-4003, Norway, niall.paterson@geo.uib.no

TANRIKULU, Sinem, Turkish Petroleum Research Center, Sogutozu Mahallesi, 2180, Cadde, No. 10, Cankaya/Ankara, 06100, Turkey, DOYLE, James A., Evolution and Ecology, University of California Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 and DELUSINA, Irina, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, jadoyle@ucdavis.edu

STUKINS, Stephen, Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, London, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, VAN CAPPELLE, Marijn, Earth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2BP, United Kingdom, DALY, Robert, J., Department of Geology and Petroleum Geology, University of Aberdeen, Meston Building, Kings College, Aberdeen, AB24 3UE, United Kingdom, HAMPSON, Gary J., Earth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom and JOHNSON, Howard, D., Earth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW5 2BP, United Kingdom, s.stukins@nhm.ac.uk

BELL, Kimberley M., Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada and SWEET, Arthur R., Geological Survey of Canada, 3303 – 33 Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada, kmball@ucalgary.ca

HARRINGTON, Guy¹, BOOMER, Ian², CAMPION, Neil³, HUGHES, Gareth⁴, JAKEMAN, Marcus⁴, DE VILLE DE GOYET, Frederic⁴, POLLING, Marcel⁴ and CORNICK, Paul³, (1)PetroStrat Inc, 1544 Sawdust Road, Suite #506, The Woodlands, Houston, TX 77380, (2)Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, England, (3)PetroStrat Inc., 1544 Sawdust Road, Suite #506, The Woodlands, Houston, TX 77380, (4)PetroStrat Ltd, Tan-y-Graig, Parc Caer Seion, Conwy, LL32 8FA, United Kingdom, guy.harrington@petrostrat.com

STEEMAN, Thomas¹, DE WEIRDT, Julie¹, NOIRET, Corentin², DE PUTTER, Thierry³, MEES, Phlorias³, SMITH, Thierry⁴, YANS, Johan² and LOUWYE, Stephen¹, (1)Research Unit for Palaeontology, Department of Geology and Soil Sciences, Ghent University (UGent), Krijgslaan 281/S8, Ghent, 9000, Belgium, (2)Department of Geology, University of Namur (UNamur), Rue de Bruxelles 61, Namur, 5000, Belgium, (3)Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA), Leuvensesteenweg 13, Tervuren, 3080, Belgium, (4)Directorate Earth and History of Life, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Rue Vautier 29, Brussels, 1000, Belgium, thomas.steeman@ugent.be

VAN DER VELDEN, Daan, Research Unit Palaeontology, Department of Geology and Soil Sciences, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281/S8, Ghent, 9000, Belgium, VERSCHUREN, Dirk, Limnology Unit, Department of Biology, Ghent University, K.L.Ledeganckstraat 35, Ghent, 9000, Belgium and LOUWYE, Stephen, Research Unit for Palaeontology, Department of Geology and Soil Sciences, Ghent University (UGent), Krijgslaan 281/S8, Ghent, 9000, Belgium, daan.vandervelden@ugent.be

YAO, Qiang, Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State University, 3241 Energy, Coast, and Environment Bdg., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and LIU, Kam-biu, Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, qyao4@lsu.edu

BLACK, Morgan¹, BROOKE, Sharon¹ and O'KEEFE, Jen², (1)Earth and Space Sciences, Morehead State University, 101 Space Science Center, Morehead, KY 40351, (2)Earth and Space Sciences, Morehead State University, 404-A Lappin Hall, Morehead, KY 40351, mkblack@moreheadstate.edu

GURDEBEKE, Pieter R., Geology and Soil Science, Ghent University, Krijgslaan 281, S8, Ghent, 9000, Belgium, POSPELOVA, Vera, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada, MERTENS, Kenneth N., Research Unit for Palaeontology, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium, CHANA, Jasmin, School of Earth and Ocean Science, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada, DALLIMORE, Audrey, School of Environment and Sustainability, Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2, Canada and LOUWYE, Stephen, Research Unit for Palaeontology, Department of Geology and Soil Sciences, Ghent University (UGent), Krijgslaan 281/S8, Ghent, 9000, Belgium, pieter.gurdebeke@ugent.be

FRANCA Sr., Marlon, Natural Resources, Federal Institute of Para, Avenida Almirante Barroso 1155, Belém, 66090000, Brazil, COHEN Sr., Marcelo Cancela Lisboa, Graduate Progra of Geology and Geochemistry, Federal University of Para, Rua Augusto Correa 01, Belem, 66075110, Brazil and PESSENDA Sr., Luiz Carlos Ruiz, Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture, University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, 13400000, Brazil, marlon.franca@ifpa.edu.br

RASS MASOOD, Farhat, Botany, University of the Punjab, Quaid e Azam Campus, Lahore, Pakistan, Lahore, 54590, Pakistan, farhatrmasood@gmail.com