GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 107
Monday, 26 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Mile High Ballroom 4AB (Colorado Convention Center)

T150. Topics in Paleoecology: Modern Analogues and Ancient Systems I

Paleontological Society; Paleontological Research Institution
Carolyn M. Furlong, Gary J. Motz, Amelinda E. Webb, Adiël A. Klompmaker and Austin J.W. Hendy, Advocates
8:00 AM
FEEDING ECOLOGY OF FISH FROM THE GREEN RIVER FORMATION (EOCENE): EVIDENCE FROM JAW AND SKULL MORPHOLOGY
GLYNN, Amanda N., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, 2119 Earth and Physical Sciences, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, anglynn@ucdavis.edu
8:15 AM
ESCAPE TO THE DEEP? ASSESSING PREDATION INTENSITY ON BATHYAL STALKED CRINOIDS USING INJURY FREQUENCIES AND RATES OF ARM REGENERATION
VEITCH, Margaret A., Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, MESSING, Charles G., Oceanographic Center, Nova Southeastern University, 8000 N Ocean Drive, Dani Beach, FL 33004 and BAUMILLER, Tomasz K., Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan, 1109 Geddes, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079, maveitch@umich.edu
8:30 AM
INCREASING SIZE OF DRILLING PREDATORS THROUGHOUT THE HISTORY OF METAZOAN ECOSYSTEMS
KLOMPMAKER, Adiël A., Department of Integrative Biology & Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, 1005 Valley Life Sciences Building #3140, Berkeley, CA 94720, KOWALEWSKI, Michał, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Road, PO Box 117800, Gainesville, FL 32611, HUNTLEY, John Warren, Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211 and FINNEGAN, Seth, Department of Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720-4780, adielklompmaker@gmail.com
8:45 AM
LATITUDINAL PATTERNS IN DRILLING PREDATION AMONG MODERN CREPIDULA SPECIES ALONG THE EAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES: EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AND TAPHONOMIC PROCESSES
COOKE, Kimberly A., Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403 and KELLEY, Patricia H., Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, kac9812@uncw.edu
9:00 AM
ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS IN A TIDAL CARBONATE LAGOON (PIGEON CREEK, SAN SALVADOR ISLAND, BAHAMAS) AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO MOLLUSCAN DIVERSITY, BODY SIZE, AND PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTIONS
SELLY, Tara, HALE, Kelly Elizabeth, CLAPP, Daniel A., SCHIFFBAUER, James D. and HUNTLEY, John Warren, Geological Sciences, University of Missouri, 101 Geological Sciences Building, Columbia, MO 65211, huntleyj@missouri.edu
9:15 AM
SHELL USE BY MARINE AND LAND HERMIT CRABS: EXPLORING TAPHONOMIC BIAS
DEVORE, Melanie L., Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061 and FREILE, Deborah, Earth and Environmental Sciences, New Jersey City University, Jersey City, NJ 07305, melanie.devore@gcsu.edu
 
9:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM
ISOTOPIC AND TAPHONOMIC STUDY OF FOSSIL GLYCYMERIS BIVALVE SHELLS FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA PLEISTOCENE: EXAMINING SEASONALITY OF PREDATION OF NATICIDS AND DUROPHAGES
KELLY, Bridget T., Geography and Geology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403 and KELLEY, Patricia H., Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403, btk4683@uncw.edu
10:00 AM
STABLE ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS REVEALS OMNIVORY IN NEVERITA DUPLICATA: PART 1, LABORATORY FEEDING EXPERIMENTS
FALL, Leigh M., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820, CASEY, Michelle M., Geosciences, Murray State University, 334 Blackburn Hall, Murray, KY 42071 and DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, leigh.fall@oneonta.edu
10:15 AM
STABLE ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS REVEALS OMNIVORY IN THE NATICID GASTROPOD NEVERITA DUPLICATA: PART 2, MODERN FOOD WEB ANALYSIS
CASEY, Michelle M., Geosciences, Murray State University, 334 Blackburn Hall, Murray, KY 42071, FALL, Leigh M., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, SUNY College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY 13820 and DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, mcasey5@murraystate.edu
Handouts
  • GSA-2016-Denver.pptx (5.2 MB)
  • 10:30 AM
    GASTROPOD OPERCULA AS NEAR-TIME PALEOECOLOGICAL ARCHIVES: A STABLE ISOTOPE APPROACH
    WEST, Kaydee J., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620, MOROZOV, Vitaliy A., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, Northern Illinois University, Davis Hall 312, Normal Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115 and HERBERT, Gregory S., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620, kjwest1@mail.usf.edu
    10:45 AM
    PUTTING THE ANTHROPOCENE INTO CONTEXT: A 3.5 MYR BASELINE OF BIOTIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN DRILLING GASTROPODS AND THEIR BIVALVE PREY (Invited Presentation)
    HERBERT, Gregory S., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620 and WEST, Kaydee J., School of Geosciences, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620, gherbert@usf.edu
    11:05 AM
    CONCEPTIONS OF LONG-TERM DATA AMONG MARINE CONSERVATION BIOLOGISTS: OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONSERVATION PALEOBIOLOGY
    SMITH, Jansen A., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850, DURHAM, Stephen R., Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 and DIETL, Gregory P., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850, jas933@cornell.edu
    11:20 AM
    FUNCTIONAL COLLAPSE OF A PERSISTENT SHELL-GRAVEL BENTHIC ECOSYSTEM ON THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SHELF WITHIN THE LAST 200 YEARS: PALEOBIOLOGIC DETECTION OF IRREVERSIBLE CHANGE
    KIDWELL, Susan M., Department of Geophyscial Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 and TOMASOVYCH, Adam, Earth Science Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, 84005, Slovakia, skidwell@uchicago.edu
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