Cordilleran Section - 111th Annual Meeting (11–13 May 2015)

Session No. 21
Wednesday, 13 May 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Lecture Hall (ConocoPhillips Integrated Science Building)

T13. The Art and Science of West Coast Fossils II: A Tribute to Paleo-Artist Ray Troll

 

Constance M. Soja, Kirk Johnson and Brian White, Advocates
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Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
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1:35 PM
AN EXCEPTIONAL NEW THALATTOSAUR (REPTILIA) FROM THE LATE TRIASSIC (NORIAN) HOUND ISLAND VOLCANICS OF SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA
DRUCKENMILLER, Patrick, University of Alaska Museum, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 907 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, AK 99775, KELLEY, Neil, Smithsonian Institution, PO Box 37012, MRC 121, Washington, DC 20013-7012, BAICHTAL, James F., U.S. Forest Service, Tongass National Forest, Thorne Bay Ranger District, P.O. Box 19001, Thorne Bay, AK 99919, MAY, Kevin, University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks, AK 99775 and METZ, Eric, Department of Geosciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 900 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, AK 99775, psdruckenmiller@alaska.edu, psdruckenmiller@alaska.edu
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1:55 PM
LOOPING THE ALASKA (VERTEBRATE) FOSSIL HIGHWAY
JACOBS, Louis L.1, FIORILLO, Anthony R.2, ADAMS, Thomas L.3, POLCYN, Michael J.1, WINKLER, Dale A.4, NEWMAN, Kent4 and BAICHTAL, James F.5, (1)Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 75275-0395, (2)Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field St., Dallas, TX 75201, (3)Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209, (4)Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 75275, (5)U.S. Forest Service, Tongass National Forest, Thorne Bay Ranger District, P.O. Box 19001, Thorne Bay, AK 99919, jacobs@smu.edu, jacobs@smu.edu
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2:15 PM
A DISTINCT, EARLY MAASTRICHTIAN POLAR DINOSAUR FAUNA FROM THE PRINCE CREEK FORMATION OF NORTHERN ALASKA
DRUCKENMILLER, Patrick1, ERICKSON, Gregory2, BRINKMAN, D.B.3, MARSHALL BROWN, Caleb3, MORI, Hirotsugu4, MAY, Kevin5, ROUSSEAU, Julie1 and ANDERSON, Katherine4, (1)University of Alaska Museum, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 907 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, AK 99775, (2)Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University, 319 Stadium Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (3)Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, Box 7500, Drumheller, AB T0J0Y0, Canada, (4)Department of Geosciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 900 Yukon Dr., Fairbanks, AK 99775, (5)University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks, AK 99775, psdruckenmiller@alaska.edu, psdruckenmiller@alaska.edu
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2:35 PM
TROLLING THE LATE CRETACEOUS SEAS: MARINE AMNIOTES OF TWO WEST COAST MARGINS
POLCYN, Michael J.1, JACOBS, Louis L.1, SCHULP, Anne2 and MATEUS, Octávio3, (1)Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 75275-0395, (2)Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333CR, Leiden, TX 75275-0395, (3)Departamento de Ciências da Terra, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, 1099-085, Portugal, mpolcyn@smu.edu, mpolcyn@smu.edu
 
2:55 PM
Break
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3:10 PM
LENGTH AND WEIGHT OF THE GIANT MIOCENE SABERTOOTH SALMON, ONCORHYNCHUS RASTROSUS FROM WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND CALIFORNIA
SMITH, Gerald R., Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes, Ann Arbor, MI 48118, STEARLEY, Ralph, Department of Geology, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 and SMITH, Keith, 1260 Sayles Street, Ketchikan, AK 99901, pebblestew@yahoo.com, pebblestew@yahoo.com
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3:30 PM
DIGITAL FOSSILS: PHOTOGRAMMETRY APPLICATIONS FOR DOCUMENTATION, IDENTIFICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF PALEONTOLOGICAL RESOURCES DATA FROM NATIONAL PARKS
WOOD, John R., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, 12795 West Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO 80227, HULTS, Chad, National Park Service, Alaska Regional Office, 240 W. 5th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501, SANTUCCI, Vincent L., National Park Service, Geologic Resources Division, The Pennsylvania State University, 801 Ford Building (Room 813), University Park, PA 16802 and ROTH, John, National Park Service, Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction, OR 97523, john_wood@partner.nps.gov, john_wood@partner.nps.gov
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3:50 PM
Withdrawn
 
4:10 PM
Concluding Remarks
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