GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 63
Sunday, 4 November 2018: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 143-144 (Indiana Convention Center)

T128. Recent Advances in Ichnology: Traces of Modern and Ancient Behavior

Paleontological Society; GSA Limnogeology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

Daniel I. Hembree, Jon J. Smith and Brian F. Platt, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
1:30 PM
SHELL STACKS AT CALVERT CLIFFS: EVIDENCE FOR CEPHALOPOD MIDDEN CONSTRUCTION
MCMENAMIN, Mark A.S.1, LAPIC, Whitney A.1, RABINOW, Sophie A.1, CURTIS-HILL, Aurora B.1, RIVERS, Haley Lynn1 and LAPIC, Stephen M.2, (1)Geology and Geography, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075, (2)Brentwood Industries, 500 Springridge Drive, Reading, PA 19610
1:45 PM
FEAR THE CRAWLING DEAD: CASSID PREDATION ON CLYPEASTEROID ECHINOIDS
GRUN, Tobias B., University of Tübingen, Department of Geosciences, Hölderlinstraße 12, Tübingen, 72074, Germany
2:00 PM
INTERPRETING TRACE FOSSILS PRODUCED BY PREDATORS: THE EFFECT OF BIOLOGICAL FILTERS ON ESTIMATES OF DRILLING PREDATION FREQUENCY
KOWALEWSKI, Michał, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, Chile and NAWROT, Rafal, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611
2:15 PM
TO BE (EATEN) OR NOT TO BE (EATEN): THAT IS THE QUESTION. FOSSILIZED FISH TRAILS FROM THE NEWARK SUPERGROUP OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA
GETTY, Patrick, Department of Geology, Collin College, 2800 E Spring Creek Parkway, J-246, Plano, TX 75074
2:30 PM
PROBABLE AVIAN FEEDING TRACE FOSSILS FROM THE CEDAR MOUNTAIN FORMATION (LOWER CRETACEOUS), UTAH USA
MARTIN, Anthony J., Department of Environmental Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, KIRKLAND, James I., Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, UT, DEBLIEUX, Donald D., Utah Geological Survey, PO Box 146100, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100, SANTUCCI, Vincent L., Geologic Resources Division, National Park Service, 1849 "C" Street, Washington D.C., DC 20240, MILNER, Andrew R.C., St. George Dinosaur Discovery Sight at Johnson Farm, 2180 East Riverside Dr, St. George, UT 84790, SUAREZ, Celina, Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 216 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and SUAREZ, Marina B., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Texas at San Antonio, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249
2:45 PM
SAY IT AIN'T SOW? -- A CRITICAL RE-EXAMINATION OF AGRICHNIA
HSIEH, Shannon, SCHASSBURGER, Alec and PLOTNICK, Roy E., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 845 West Taylor Street, MC 186, Chicago, IL 60607-7059
3:00 PM
NOVEL INSECT HERBIVORY FROM THE LATE CRETACEOUS OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
MACCRACKEN, S. Augusta, Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, 10th & Constitution Ave., Washington, DC 20220, MILLER, Ian M., Dept. of Earth Sciences, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO 80205 and LABANDEIRA, Conrad C., Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Paleobiology, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012
 
3:15 PM
Break
3:30 PM
ICHNOFABRIC PRODUCED BY CENTIPEDES: MODERN AND ANCIENT EXAMPLES
HEMBREE, Daniel I., Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 316 Clippinger Laboratories, Athens, OH 45701
3:45 PM
OPHIOMORPHA IN PLEISTOCENE CARBONATES OF THE WIDER CARIBBEAN: DISTRIBUTION, CHARACTERISTICS, AND EFFECTS
CURRAN, H. Allen, BECKHAM, Abigail and GLUMAC, Bosiljka, Department of Geosciences, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063
4:00 PM
LIFE IN THE DEAD ZONE: A DIVERSE MIOCENE ICHNOFAUNA PRESERVED IN VOLCANIC ASH, ASHFALL FOSSIL BEDS STATE HISTORICAL PARK, NEBRASKA, USA
SMITH, Jon J., Kansas Geological Survey, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, JOECKEL, R.M., Conservation and Survey Division, School of Natural Resources, and Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Hardin Hall, 3310 Holdrege St, Lincoln, NE 68583-0996, OTTO, Rick E., University of Nebraska State Museum, Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, 86930 517th Avenue, Royal, NE 68773 and TUCKER, Shane T., State Museum and Nebraska Highway Paleontology Program, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, W436 Nebraska Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0514
4:15 PM
REVISITING THE ICHNOLOGY OF K-PG BOUNDARY EVENT BEDS AT MOSCOW LANDING, WESTERN ALABAMA: DID TRACEMAKERS SURVIVE TRANSPORT VIA MEGAWAVE BACKWASH?
SAVRDA, Charles E., Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, 2050 Beard-Eaves Coliseum, Auburn, AL 36849
4:30 PM
MICROBIAL MATS IN SILICICLSATIC TIDAL FLATS OF THE CRETACEOUS DAKOTA GROUP AT DINOSAUR RIDGE, COLORADO, USA (Invited Presentation)
NOFFKE, Nora, Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Old Dominion University, 4600, Elkhorn Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23529, HAGADORN, James W., Denver Museum of Nature and Science, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205 and BARTLETT, Samuel, Friends of Dinosaur Ridge, 16831 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, CO 80465
4:45 PM
MESO-TIDAL INTERPRETATION OF HARTSELLE SANDSTONE (LOWER CARBONIFEROUS, ALABAMA) BY ANALOGY WITH BAY OF FUNDY MACRO-TIDAL ICHNOFACIES
ZACHOS, Louis and PLATT, Brian F., Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, University of Mississippi, 120A Carrier Hall, University, MS 38677
Handouts
  • ZachosPlattGSA2018.pdf (11.8 MB)
  • 5:00 PM
    NEW VISUALIZATIONS OF THE THREE-DIMENSIONAL, TERRESTRIAL WORLD OF THE “DRAGON REPTILES”:PTEROSAUR TRACKS AND PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ICHNOLOGY
    BREITHAUPT, Brent, USDOI-Bureau of Land Managment, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009 and MATTHEWS, Neffra A., USDOI-Bureau of Land Management, National Operations Center, Denver, CO 80225
    5:15 PM
    DINOSAUR ICHNOLOGY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS FROM THE CHIGNIK FORMATION (ANIAKCHAK NATIONAL MONUMENT, LATE CRETACEOUS, SOUTHWESTERN ALASKA)
    FIORILLO, Anthony R.1, KOBAYASHI, Yoshitsugu2, MCCARTHY, Paul J.3, TANAKA, Tomonori2 and TYKOSKI, Ronald S.1, (1)Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field St, Dallas, TX 75201, (2)Hokkaido University Museum, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 060-0810, Japan, (3)Dept. of Geosciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, PO Box 755780, Fairbanks, AK 99775
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