GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 16
Sunday, 25 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 3C (Colorado Convention Center)

T136. Across Space and through Time: Understanding Evolution and Ecology Using Biogeography I

Paleontological Society; Paleontological Research Institution; Palaeontological Association
Alexander M. Dunhill and Erin E. Saupe, Advocates
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
SPATIAL STATISTICS OF FOSSIL OCCURRENCES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC RANGE RECONSTRUCTION
PLOTNICK, Roy, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ of Illinois at Chicago, 845 W. Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607 and GRAETZ, Elena, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 322 Science and Engineering Offices, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60607-7045, plotnick@uic.edu
8:20 AM
SPATIAL ARAGONITE BIAS IN EPICONTINENTAL SEAS
DEAN, Christopher David1, ALLISON, Peter A.2, HAMPSON, Gary J.1, LUNT, Dan J.3, AVDIS, Alexandros1 and MARKWICK, Paul J.4, (1)Earth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom, (2)Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom, (3)School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol University, University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SS, United Kingdom, (4)Getech, Elmete Hall, Elmete Lane, Leeds, LS8 2LJ, christopher.dean09@imperial.ac.uk
8:35 AM
THE PLAGUE OF FALSE DICHOTOMIES IN EVOLUTIONARY BIOGEOGRAPHY
JABLONSKI, David, Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, HUANG, Shan, Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Center (BiK-F), Senckenberganlage 25, Frankfurt, D-60325, Germany, ROY, Kaustuv, Section of Ecology, Behavior & Evolution, Univ of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 and VALENTINE, James W., Integrative Biology, Univ of California, Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology, Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, djablons@uchicago.edu
8:50 AM
TOWARD BIAS CORRECTION IN THE MEASUREMENT OF OCCUPANCY IN ECOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY
FOOTE, Michael, Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, mfoote@uchicago.edu
9:05 AM
RECONSTRUCTING GEOGRAPHIC RANGE SIZE DYNAMICS FROM FOSSIL DATA
DARROCH, Simon A.F., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 5726 Stevenson Center, 7th floor, Nashville, TN 37240 and SAUPE, Erin E., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511, simon.darroch@gmail.com
9:20 AM
BIOTIC IMMIGRATION EVENTS, SPECIATION, AND THE ACCUMULATION OF BIODIVERSITY IN THE FOSSIL RECORD (Invited Presentation)
STIGALL, Alycia L., Department of Geological Sciences and Ohio Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Lab, Athens, OH 45701, LAM, Adriane R., Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 611 N. Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01003, WRIGHT, David F., School of Earth Sciences, The Ohio State University, 275 Mendenhall Laboratory, 125 South Oval Mall, Columbus, DC 43210 and BAUER, Jennifer E., Earth and Planetary Sciences, The University of Tennessee, 306 EPS Building, 1412 Circle Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996-1410, stigall@ohio.edu
9:35 AM
PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DRIVERS OF REGIONAL VARIATION IN PENNSYLVANIAN-PERMIAN MARINE INVERTEBRATE PALEOCOMMUNITIES OF THE MIDCONTINENT, USA
PIERREHUMBERT, Nadia D., Department of the Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, ndpierreh@uchicago.edu
 
9:50 AM
Break
10:00 AM
CENOZOIC DYNAMICS OF SHALLOW-MARINE BIODIVERSITY IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
YASUHARA, Moriaki1, IWATANI, Hokuto1, HUNT, Gene2, OKAHASHI, Hisayo1, KASE, Tomoki3, HAYASHI, Hiroki4, IRIZUKI, Toshiaki4, AGUILAR, Yolanda M.5, FERNANDO, Allan Gil S.6 and RENEMA, Willem7, (1)School of Biological Sciences and Swire Institute of Marine Science, The University of Hong Kong, Kadoorie Biological Sciences Building, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, NA, Hong Kong, (2)Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, NHB MRC 121, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, (3)Department of Geology and Paleontology, National Museum of Nature and Science, 4-1-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba, 305-0005, Japan, (4)Department of Geoscience, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Shimane University, 1060 Nishikawatsu-cho, Matsue, 690-8504, Japan, (5)Marine Geological Survey, Mines and Geosciences Bureau, North Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, NA, Philippines, (6)National Institute of Geological Sciences, The University of Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, NA, Philippines, (7)Naturalis Biodiversity Center, PO Box 9517, Leiden, 2300 RA, Netherlands, moriakiyasuhara@gmail.com
10:15 AM
BIOGEOGRAPHIC VARIABILITY AND ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS OF MIDDLE – LATE PLEISTOCENE REEF CORALS
KORPANTY, Chelsea A., Centre for Marine Science and School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Gehrmann Building, Level 8, School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072, Australia, GISCHLER, Eberhard, Institute of Geosciences, Goethe University, Altenhoeferallee 1, Frankfurt am Main, 60438, Germany, PELLETIER, Bernard, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, B.P. A5, Nouméa, 98848, New Caledonia, WELSH, Kevin, School of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, Level 2, Steele Building (#3), School of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, 4072, Australia and PANDOLFI, John M., Centre for Marine Science and School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, 4072, Australia, c.korpanty@uq.edu.au
10:30 AM
WEIGHING ENVIRONMENTAL AND BIOTIC FACTORS ON THE ECOMORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF MARINE BIVALVES
EDIE, Stewart M., Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, sedie@uchicago.edu
11:00 AM
PLATE-TECTONIC REGULATION OF BIODIVERSITY AND CONTINENTAL ENDEMISM
ZAFFOS, Andrew, Department of Geology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, PETERS, Shanan E., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706 and FINNEGAN, Seth, Department of Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720-4780, azaffos@wisc.edu
11:15 AM
HOW DO PROCESSES RESPONSIBLE FOR PATTERNS OF EXTINCTION AFFECT GEOGRAPHY AND COMMUNITY COMPOSITION? A CASE STUDY IN MIO-PLIOCENE PLANTS OF THE SOUTHEAST
SIMPSON, Andrew G., Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560 and AXSMITH, Brian J., Biology Department, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL AL 36688, andy.g.simpson@gmail.com
11:30 AM
LATITUDINAL GRADIENTS OF BENTHIC PALEOECOLOGICAL CHANGE IN RESPONSE TO INCREASED DUROPHAGOUS PREDATION DURING THE LATE TRIASSIC
TACKETT, Lydia S., Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58102, Lydia.Tackett@ndsu.edu
11:45 AM
THE EFFECT OF THE BREAKUP OF PANGEA ON THE EVOLUTION OF SHALLOW MARINE OSTRACODES
PUCKETT, T. Markham, Department of Geography and Geology, University of Southern Mississippi, 118 College Drive, Box 5051, Hattiesburg, MS 39406, piper1960@hotmail.com
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