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

Session No. 130
Monday, 2 November 2015: 9:00 AM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall (Baltimore Convention Center)

T160. Topics in Paleoecology: Modern Analogues and Ancient Systems (Posters)

Paleontological Society
Authors will be present from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
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304
COMPARISON OF ENCRUSTING FORAMINIFERA AT BANK BARRIER REEFS AND LAGOONAL PATCH REEFS FOUND AT SAN SALVADOR AND CAT ISLAND, BAHAMAS
LEWIS, Ronald D., Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5305, SMITH, Christopher, Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-3636, MERRILL, Destini, Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 38849-5305 and TICHENOR, Hal Ray, Sandridge Energy, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, lewisrd@auburn.edu
305
ALTERED BIOTIC INTERACTIONS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE: A 3.5 MYR BASELINE OF GASTROPOD DRILLING PREDATION FROM THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO
WEST, Kaydee J., SMIRNOV, Kirill and HERBERT, Gregory S., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620, kjwest1@mail.usf.edu
306
TAXONOMIC DIFFERENTIATION OF PREFERRED PREY ITEMS IN THE INDO-PACIFIC PERSISTENT HOTSPOT OF BIODIVERSITY
MOTZ, Gary J., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. Tenth St., Bloomington, IN 47405-1405, garymotz@indiana.edu
307
INVESTIGATION OF DAMAGE PATTERNS INDUCED BY CRUSHING OF BIVALVE SHELLS
BRAZELTON, Joseph D., FORCINO, Frank L. and STAFFORD, Emily S., Geosciences and Natural Resources Department, Western Carolina University, 331 Stillwell Building, Cullowhee, NC 28723, joseph.brazelton@gmail.com
308
A NEW METHOD FOR ESTIMATING ORIGINAL SIZE OF MONOTIS FROM COMMISSURAL SHELL FRAGMENTS AND APPLICATION TO NORIAN POPULATIONS FROM KIRITEHERE BEACH, NEW ZEALAND
HUGO, Nicholas, Geosciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58102 and TACKETT, Lydia S., Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58102, nicholas.hugo@ndsu.edu
309
PALEOECOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN PLIOCENE BIVALVE ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE CAROLINAS AND VIRGINIA
KELLEY, Patricia H.1, NEELY, Samuel H.1, BALDWIN, Robert J.1, HOSKINS, William L.1, KERR, Tyler U.1, LISKIEWICZ, Christopher M.1, MICOVIC, Jennifer M.1, STEFAN, Joseph M.1, SWANK, Emerson T.1 and DIETL, Gregory P.2, (1)Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, (2)Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, shn5108@uncw.edu
310
LIVE/DEAD ANALYSIS OF MOLLUSCAN COMMUNITIES IN IMPACTED TEMPERATE LACUSTRINE ECOSYSTEMS: HIGH FIDELITY IN REMEDIATED LAKES AND EVIDENCE OF ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT
SBARDELLA, Claire A., Geology, Washington and Lee University, 303 White St, apt. 303, Lexington, VA 24450, LEONARD-PINGEL, Jill, Geology Department, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450 and MICHELSON, Andrew V., The Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, sbardellac17@mail.wlu.edu
311
LIVE/DEAD COMPARISONS OF OSTRACODES IN TEMPERATE LAKES REVEAL EVIDENCE OF HUMANS: LOW FIDELITY IN IMPACTED LAKES, BUT HIGH FIDELITY IN REMEDIATED LAKES
FITZPATRICK, Sarah A., The Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, KIMBALL, Katalina C., Biological Sciences Collegiate Division, The University of Chicago, 924 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637, SPERGEL, Julian, The Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, MICHELSON, Andrew V., The Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 and LEONARD-PINGEL, Jill, Geology Department, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450, safitz@uchicago.edu
312
MOLLUSCAN LIVE-DEAD AGREEMENT IN BARNEGAT BAY, NJ
TWEITMANN, Annalee, Paleontological Research Institute, Ithaca, NY 14850, amt223@cornell.edu
313
TAPHONOMIC CONDITION AS A PROXY FOR MOLLUSCAN TIME AVERAGING IN SYDNEY HARBOUR (NSW, AUSTRALIA)
ZIMMT, Joshua B., Department of Geology, The College of William and Mary, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, KOSNIK, Matthew A., Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, 2109, Australia and LOCKWOOD, Rowan, Department of Geology, The College of William and Mary, P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, jbzimmt@email.wm.edu
314
TAPES PHILIPPINARUM AS AN ARCHIVE OF HEAVY METAL POLLUTION IN LAGOONS OF THE NORTHERN ADRIATIC COAST, ITALY: A BIVALVE SCLEROCHEMICAL APPROACH
HALE, Kelly Elizabeth1, HUNTLEY, John Warren1, SCARPONI, Daniele2 and STUART III, Ronald Patrick1, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211, (2)Dipartimento di Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche e Ambientali, University of Bologna, via Selmi 3, Bologna, I-40126, Italy, kehfx7@mail.missouri.edu
315
TAPHONOMY AND PALEOECOLOGY IN A DISTRIBUTIVE FLUVIAL SYSTEM FRAMEWORK: MOST OF THE PRESENT ISN’T THE KEY TO MUCH OF THE PAST
MOORE, Jason R., Honors College, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 and WEISSMANN, Gary S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, jrm@unm.edu
316
HOW SPATIALLY BIASED IS THE TERRESTRIAL FOSSIL RECORD?: A QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS USING MODERN MAMMALIAN SPECIES AS A PROXY
ANAYA, Francis Marie-Lowrie1, GIERMAKOWSKI, J. Tomasz2, WEISSMANN, Gary S.3, SCUDERI, Louis A.3 and MOORE, Jason R.4, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC 03 2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, (2)Museum of Southwestern Biology, University of New Mexico, MSC03 2020 Department of Biology, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, (3)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, MSC03-2040, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, (4)Honors College, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131, fanaya15@unm.edu
317
TEMPERATURE INDUCED BODY SIZE INCREASE IN A BENTHIC MARINE MOLLUSK FAUNA FROM SEYMOUR ISLAND, ANTARCTICA
PIER, Jaleigh Q., St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617, NAGEL-MYERS, Judith, Geology, St. Lawrence University, 23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617 and DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, Jqpier12@stlawu.edu
318
TESTING THE ASSOCIATION OF STEWARTIA FLORIDANA SHELL MORPHOLOGY WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS IN A COASTAL SEAGRASS AREA
LONG, Brooke L., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 E Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, ANDERSON, Laurie C., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57702 and ENGEL, Annette Summers, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996, brooke.long@mines.sdsmt.edu
319
LATE PLIOCENE CHANGES IN MACRO AND MICROFAUNA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION DUE TO NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY
MALENICK, Bethany A., Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92834-6850 and BONUSO, Nicole, Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, nbonuso@fullerton.edu
320
FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY COMPARISONS BETWEEN CRETACEOUS BLACK HILLS AND MODERN GULF OF MEXICO COLD-SEEP COMMUNITIES
LAIRD, Joshua D., Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 325 E St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 and BELANGER, Christina, Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School Mines and Technology, 501 E. St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD 57701, joshua.laird@mines.sdsmt.edu
321
CAMBRIAN SERIES 3 MICROBIAL REEF-DOMINATED CARBONATE PLATFORM ON THE EASTERN SINO-KOREAN BLOCK
HONG, Jongsun, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, South Korea, CHOH, Suk-Joo, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University, Anam-Dong, Seongbuk-Gu, Seoul, 136-713, South Korea and LEE, Dong-Jin, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Andong National University, Andong, 760-749, South Korea, bulgeun@korea.ac.kr
322
A NEW MIDDLE ORDOVICIAN REEF-BUILDING CONSORTIUM OF BIVALVE-SILICEOUS SPONGE-MICROBE FROM NORTH CHINA
CHOH, Suk-Joo, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University, Anam-Dong, Seongbuk-Gu, Seoul, 136-713, South Korea, LEE, Jeong-Hyun, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, HONG, Jongsun, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Korea University, Seoul, 136-713, South Korea and LEE, Dong-Jin, College of Earth Science, Jilin University, Changchun, 130061, China, sjchoh@korea.ac.kr
323
THE ADVENT OF THE CORAL REEF: ANIMAL ABUNDANCE IN UPPER ORDOVICIAN LOURDES FORMATION REEFS, WESTERN NEWFOUNDLAND
ROTH, Emma E., Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063 and PRUSS, Sara B., Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, eroth@smith.edu
324
GYMNOSPERM POLLEN AS A RESOURCE FOR TERRESTRIAL ARTHROPODS:  THE LATE PALEOZOIC AND PRESENT COMPARED
GRAJEDA III, Robert1, RAYMOND, Anne1, SCHULTZ, Emily1 and BRYANT, Vaughn2, (1)Department of Geology & Geophysics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Palynology Laboratory, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, r.grajeda22@email.tamu.edu
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