Session No. 2
Thursday, 19 March 2015: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Walker (Chattanoogan Hotel & Conference Center)
S1. Paleozoic Paleontology of the Southeast
Bradley Deline and Katherine V. Bulinski, Conveners
8:35 AM
PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC ANALYSES OF MIDDLE TO LATE ORDOVICIAN TAXA WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTINENTAL AND REGIONAL INVASION EVENTS
LAM, Adriane R., Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Lab, Athens, OH 45701 and STIGALL, Alycia L., Department of Geological Sciences and Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Lab, Athens, OH 45701, al211513@ohio.edu, al211513@ohio.edu
8:55 AM
ESTABLISHING A BASELINE FOR RESEARCH EFFORTS AT THE FALLS OF THE OHIO DEVONIAN FOSSIL BEDS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
BULINSKI, Katherine V.1, JEFFREY, Matthew J.
1 and GOLDSTEIN, Alan
2, (1)School of Environmental Studies, Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205, (2)Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Clarksville, IN 47129-3148, kbulinski@bellarmine.edu, kbulinski@bellarmine.edu
9:15 AM
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE FALLS OF THE OHIO DEVONIAN CORAL ZONE BIOSTROME TO REEF-LIKE PALEOCOMMUNITIES THROUGH TIME
JEFFREY, Matthew J.1, BULINSKI, Katherine V.
1 and GOLDSTEIN, Alan
2, (1)School of Environmental Studies, Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205, (2)Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Clarksville, IN 47129-3148, mjeffrey01@bellarmine.edu, mjeffrey01@bellarmine.edu
9:50 AM
TRILOBITE HUNTING(?) GROUNDS OF THE CAMBRIAN DAVIS FORMATION, SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI
SCHIFFBAUER, James D.1, SELLY, Tara
2, HUNTLEY, John Warren
1, BROCE, Jesse S.
2 and SHELTON, Kevin L.
1, (1)Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211, (2)Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geology Building, Columbia, MO 65211, schiffbauerj@missouri.edu, schiffbauerj@missouri.edu
10:40 AM
TAXONOMY AND TAPHONOMY OF THE FIRST REPORTED SPONGE FROM THE FORT PAYNE CHERT OF NORTHWESTERN GEORGIA, USA
DELINE, Bradley, CHOWNS, Timothy M., PHILLIP, Ryan and KATH, Randy L., Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118, bdeline@westga.edu, bdeline@westga.edu