South-Central Section - 50th Annual Meeting - 2016

Session No. 11
Tuesday, 22 March 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Capitol Room (Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center)

S1. Fossil Vertebrates from the Gulf Coastal Plain

 

Judith A. Schiebout and Gary L. Stringer, Conveners
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
ADDITIONAL CRANIAL MATERIAL OF THE JURASSIC BASAL GONIOPHOLID CROCODYLIFORM, CALSOYASUCHUS VALLICEPS
CLOOS, Marlee and BUSBEY, Arthur, School of Geology, Energy & the Environment, Texas Christian University, TCU Box 298830, Fort Worth, TX 76129, marlee.cloos@tcu.edu, marlee.cloos@tcu.edu
8:30 AM
STRATIGRAPHY OF THE LATE OLIGOCENE JONES BRANCH VERTEBRATE FOSSIL SITE, LOWER CATAHOULA FORMATION, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
STARNES, James E., Office of Geology, Mississippi DEQ, P.O. Box 2279, Jackson, MS 39225-2279 and PHILLIPS, George E., Paleontology, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, 2148 Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS 39202-1353, James_Starnes@deq.state.ms.us, James_Starnes@deq.state.ms.us
8:50 AM
INITIAL STUDIES OF FISH OTOLITHS AID IN UNDERSTANDING THE JONES BRANCH SITE (LATE OLIGOCENE) IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI
STRINGER, Gary Layne, Museum of Natural History, University of Louisiana at Monroe, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209-0550, stringer@ulm.edu, stringer@ulm.edu
Handouts
  • GSA.SC.2016.pdf (10.3 MB)
  • 9:10 AM
    THE JONES BRANCH LOCAL FAUNA: AN EARLY ARIKAREEAN MAMMALIAN ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE LATE OLIGOCENE MARGINAL MARINE BASAL CATAHOULA CLAY, WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
    ALBRIGHT III, L. Barry, Department of Physics, University of North Florida, 1 UNF Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32224, STARNES, James E., Office of Geology, Mississippi DEQ, P.O. Box 2279, Jackson, MS 39225-2279 and PHILLIPS, George E., Paleontology, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, 2148 Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS 39202-1353, lalbrigh@unf.edu, lalbrigh@unf.edu
     
    9:30 AM
    Break
    9:45 AM
    MIOCENE LARGE MAMMALS OF LOUISIANA
    SCHIEBOUT, Judith A., LSU Museum of Natural Science and Department of Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and YANN, Lindsey T., Anatomy & Cell Biology, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 1111 W 17th Street, Tulsa, OK 74107, jschie@lsu.edu, jschie@lsu.edu
    Handouts
  • Miocene Large Mammals of Louisiana.pdf (73.1 kB)
  • 10:05 AM
    THE MIDDLE MIOCENE CLIMATE TRANSITION IN LOUISIANA: PALEOENVIRONMENTAL EVIDENCE FROM UNGULATE ENAMEL STABLE ISOTOPES
    BOARDMAN, Grant Stanley, Trivium Preparatory Academy, 2001 N Bullard Ave, Goodyear, AZ 85395 and ATWOOD, Travis, Anchorage School District, Anchorage, AK 99504, gboardman@triviumprep.org, gboardman@triviumprep.org
    Handouts
  • 11-6 Boardman2.pptx (8.3 MB)
  • 10:25 AM
    USING RARE EARTH ELEMENTS AS A TOOL TO DETERMINE THE AGE AND SOURCE OF THE MCPHERSON COLLECTION
    YANN, Lindsey T., Anatomy & Cell Biology, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, 1111 W 17th Street, Tulsa, OK 74107 and SCHIEBOUT, Judith A., LSU Museum of Natural Science and Department of Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, lindsey.yann@okstate.edu, lindsey.yann@okstate.edu
     
    10:45 AM
    Concluding Remarks
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