GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 10
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 608 (Washington State Convention Center)

T51. Biodiversity Dynamics in the Face of Environmental Change: Integrating Paleontological and Neontological Approaches to Macroevolution I

Paleontological Society; Paleontological Research Institution
Shan Huang, Paul G. Harnik and Lee Hsiang Liow, Advocates
8:00 AM
MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION FOLLOWING THE CLOSURE OF THE CENTRAL AMERICAN SEAWAY
HARNIK, Paul G.1, SERB, Jeanne M.2, ADAMS, Dean C.2 and SHERRATT, Emma3, (1)Department of Earth and Environment, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA 17603, (2)Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, (3)School of Biological Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide SA, 5005, Australia, paul.harnik@fandm.edu
8:15 AM
COSMOPOLITAN COMPROMISES AND TROPICAL TRADE-OFFS – THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LATITUDINAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL “RANGE” IN A DIVERSE BIVALVE FAUNA
COLLINS, Katie S., Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, EDIE, Stewart M., Geological Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, BIELER, Rudiger, Department of Zoology,, Field Museum of Natural History, 1400 South Lake Shore Drive,, Chicago, IL 60605-2496, ROY, Kaustuv, Section of Ecology, Behavior & Evolution, Univ of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 and JABLONSKI, David, Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, katiesusannacollins@gmail.com
8:30 AM
VARIATION ACROSS SPACE DOES NOT PREDICT EVOLUTIONARY CHANGE THROUGH TIME
BROMBACHER, Anieke, National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton, Waterfront Campus, European Way, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom, WILSON, Paul A., National Oceanography Centre Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom, BAILEY, Ian, Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Cornwall, TR10 9FE, United Kingdom and EZARD, Thomas H.G., Ocean and Earth Science, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, European Way, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom, j.brombacher@noc.soton.ac.uk
8:45 AM
HOW DOES A WINNER EQUIP ITSELF? A TRAIT-BASED ANALYSIS OF COMPETITIVE OUTCOMES OVER 2 MILLION YEARS
LIOW, Lee Hsiang1, DI MARTINO, Emanuela2, REITAN, Trond1, VOJE, Kjetil Lysne3 and TAYLOR, Paul D.4, (1)Natural History Museum and Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES), University of Oslo, PO Box 1066 Blindern, Oslo, 0316, Norway, (2)Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW75BD, United Kingdom, (3)Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, University of Oslo, PO Box 1066 Blindern, Oslo, 0316, Norway, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, l.h.liow@ibv.uio.no
9:00 AM
TESTING THE CONCEPT OF SIMPSONIAN ADAPTIVE ZONES IN NEOGENE PLANKTONIC FORAMINIFERA
FENTON, Isabel S.1, PEARSON, Paul N.2, EZARD, Thomas H.G.3 and PURVIS, Andy1, (1)Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, (2)School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University, Main Building, Park Place, Cardiff, CF10 3AT, United Kingdom, (3)Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom, isabf@nhm.ac.uk
9:15 AM
DIRECTIONAL SELECTION, MACROEVOLUTIONARY RATCHET, AND THE DIVERSIFICATION AND EXTINCTION OF NORTH AMERICAN CREODONTA (MAMMALIA)
AHRENS, Heather E, Biology, High Point University, High Point, NC 27268, heatherahrens@gmail.com
9:30 AM
THE TOOTH OF THE MATTER: ECOMORPHOLOGY ELUCIDATES COMPLEX EVOLUTIONARY DYNAMICS ACROSS FOSSIL AND LIVING CARNIVORA (Invited Presentation)
PRICE, Samantha A., Biological Sciences, Clemson University, Department of Biological Sciences, 132 Long Hall, Clemson, SC 29634, BARRETT, Paul Z., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, PERDUE, Genevieve, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR and HOPKINS, Samantha S.B., Clark Honors College and Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272, saprice@ucdavis.edu
 
9:50 AM
Discussion
10:00 AM
ENDOTHERMY, THERMAL NICHE EVOLUTION AND THE DISTRIBUTION OF VERTEBRATE DIVERSITY
ROLLAND, Jonathan1, SILVESTRO, Daniele2, SCHLUTER, Dolph3, GUISAN, Antoine4, BROENNIMANN, Olivier4 and SALAMIN, Nicolas1, (1)Department of computationnal biology, University of Lausanne, biophore, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, (2)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, 413 19, Sweden, (3)department of zoology, university of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC 604, Canada, (4)department of ecology and evolution, university of lausanne, lausanne, 1015, Switzerland, jonathan.rolland@yahoo.fr
10:15 AM
EVALUATING THE INFLUENCES OF TEMPERATURE, PRODUCTIVITY, AND PHYLOGENETIC CONSTRAINT ON BIVALVE GROWTH RATES
SAULSBURY, James1, FINNEGAN, Seth2, LINDBERG, David R.3, MOSS, David K.4, IVANY, Linda C.5, GILOOLY, James F.6, GOODWIN, David7, HEIM, Noel A.8, KOWALEWSKI, Michal9, MCCLAIN, Craig R.10, PAYNE, Jonathan L.10, ROOPNARINE, Peter D.11 and SCHOENE, Bernd R.12, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 629 S Division St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104, (2)Department of Integrative Biology & Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, 1005 Valley Life Sciences Building #3140, Berkeley, CA 94720, (3)Department of Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720-3140, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, (5)Department of Earth Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, (6)Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (7)Department of Geosciences, Denison University, FW Olin Science Hall, 100 Sunset Hill Drive, Granville, OH 43023, (8)Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, (9)Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, (10)Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, (11)Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Geology, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94118, (12)Geosciences, University of Mainz, Johann-Joachim-Becher-Weg 21, Mainz, 55128, Germany, jgsauls@umich.edu
10:30 AM
ENERGETICS BOTH PROMOTE AND LIMIT AQUATIC MAMMAL GIGANTISM
GEARTY, William1, MCCLAIN, Craig R.2 and PAYNE, Jonathan L.1, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Building 320, Stanford, CA 94305, (2)Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, Chauvin, LA 70344, wgearty@stanford.edu
Handouts
  • GSA 2017 Presentation.pptx (3.1 MB)
  • 10:45 AM
    HISTORY SUPPLEMENTS CURRENT ENVIRONMENT IN DRIVING FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY PATTERNS (Invited Presentation)
    ORDONEZ, Alejandro, Department of Biosciences, Aarhus University - Denmark, Ny Munkegade 116, Aarhus, 8000, Denmark; School of Biological Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7BL, United Kingdom and SVENNING, Jens-Christian, Department of Biosciences, Aarhus University - Denmark, Ny Munkegade 116, Aarhus, 8000, Denmark, alejandro.ordonez@biology.au.dk
     
    11:05 AM
    Discussion
    11:15 AM
    INVESTIGATING MOLLUSCAN SPECIES RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN THE LATE CRETACEOUS USING PALEOENM
    CARRIER, Agathe, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87108 and MYERS, Corinne, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Northrop Hall, Albuquerque, NM 87108, aecarrier@unm.edu
    11:30 AM
    CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTINCTION RISK IN AN IMPORTANT GROUP OF MARINE INVERTEBRATES (DECAPODA): INFERENCES FROM THE GEOLOGICAL PAST
    DAVIS, Katie E.1, HILL, Jon2, DE GRAVES, Sammy3, ASTROP, Tim4, DELMER, Cyrille5 and WILLS, Matthew5, (1)Department of Biology, University of York, Wentworth Way, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom, (2)Environment Department, University of York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom, (3)Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Oxford, (4)School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Cork, CORK, Ireland, (5)Milner Centre for Evolution, Department of Biology & Biochemistry, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom, katie.davis@york.ac.uk
    11:45 AM
    MECHANISTIC MODELING OF ENVIRONMENTAL DRIVERS OF WOOLLY MAMMOTH CARRYING CAPACITY AND EXTINCTION ON ST. PAUL ISLAND, AK
    WANG, Yue1, PORTER, Warren2, MATHEWSON, Paul2, MILLER, Paul3, GRAHAM, Russell W.4 and WILLIAMS, John W.5, (1)Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin, 550 North Park St, Madison, WI 53706, (2)Department of Zoology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, (3)Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science, Lund University, Lund, SE-221 00, Sweden, (4)Geosciences, The Pennsylvania State University, 116 Deike, University Park, PA 16802, (5)Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 550 N Park St, Madison, WI 53706, jww@geography.wisc.edu
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