GSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, USA - 2017

Session No. 40
Sunday, 22 October 2017: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 608 (Washington State Convention Center)

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

Paleontological Society; Paleontological Research Institution
Shan Huang, Paul G. Harnik and Lee Hsiang Liow, Advocates
1:30 PM
FIVE PALEOBIOLOGICAL LAWS NEEDED TO UNDERSTAND THE EVOLUTION OF THE LIVING BIOTA: TRYING TO GET BIOLOGISTS TO APPRECIATE THE PERVASIVENESS OF EXTINCTION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS
MARSHALL, Charles R., Department of Integrative Biology and Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720-4780, crmarshall@berkeley.edu
1:45 PM
HIERARCHICAL CONTROLS ON EXTINCTION SELECTIVITY: TESTING THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL FACTORS ACROSS THE DIPLOBATHRID CRINOID PHYLOGENY
COLE, Selina R., Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC 20013-7012, colesel@si.edu
2:00 PM
DIVERSIFICATION THROUGH GLOBAL COOLING: DECOUPLED RESPONSES OF MARINE BIVALVE ORIGINATION AND EXTINCTION TO CHANGES IN CENOZOIC TEMPERATURE
EDIE, Stewart M., Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 South 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 JABLONSKI, David, Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, sedie@uchicago.edu
2:15 PM
RELATING ECOLOGY TO MACROEVOLUTION USING METABOLIC RATES OF NEOGENE MOLLUSC COMMUNITIES
STROTZ, Luke C., Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, SAUPE, Erin E., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3AN, United Kingdom, KIMMIG, Julien, Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045 and LIEBERMAN, Bruce S., Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, lukestrotz@gmail.com
2:30 PM
CONTRASTING RESPONSES OF FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY TO DROPS IN TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY: MODERN CLIMATE GRADIENTS VS PAST MASS EXTINCTIONS
JABLONSKI, David, Geophysical Sciences, Univ of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, EDIE, Stewart M., Geological Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60615 and VALENTINE, James W., Integrative Biology, Univ of California, Berkeley, Museum of Paleontology, Univ. of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, djablons@uchicago.edu
 
2:45 PM
Discussion
2:55 PM
DIFFERENCES IN EXTINCTION RATES EXPLAIN CONTRASTING REGIONAL DIVERSITY PATTERNS IN MODERN TROPICAL BRYOZOANS
DI MARTINO, Emanuela, Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW75BD, United Kingdom, JACKSON, Jeremy B.C., Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013, TAYLOR, Paul D., Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom and JOHNSON, Kenneth G., Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7 5BD, United Kingdom, jeremybcjackson@gmail.com
3:10 PM
REASSESSING OUR EXPECTATIONS FOR MARINE LATITUDINAL BIODIVERSITY GRADIENTS IN MODERN AND ANCIENT SYSTEMS
ZAFFOS, Andrew, Arizona Geological Survey, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721 and PETERS, Shanan E., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, azaffos@email.arizona.edu
3:25 PM
A MINIMUM POPULATION EXTINCTION TIME DRIVEN BY STOCHASTIC ENVIRONMENTAL FORCING
SPALDING, Christopher, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, 1200 E. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91125, DOERING, Charles R., Center for the Study of Complex Systems, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107; Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1043; Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1040 and FLIERL, Glenn R, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, cspaldin@caltech.edu
3:40 PM
CLOSING THE GAP BETWEEN PALEONTOLOGICAL AND NEONTOLOGICAL SPECIATION AND EXTINCTION RATE ESTIMATES
SILVESTRO, Daniele1, WARNOCK, Rachel C.M.2, GAVRYUSHKINA, Alexandra2 and STADLER, Tanja2, (1)Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Göteborg, Medicinaregatan 18 A, Göteborg, 40530, Sweden, (2)Department of Biosystems Sciences & Engineering, ETH Zurich, Basel, 4058, Switzerland, rachel.warnock@bsse.ethz.ch
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