GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 235
Wednesday, 7 November 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 143-144 (Indiana Convention Center)

T127. Earth-Life Transitions: Critical Information from Deep Time to Manage Future Environmental Change

Paleontological Society; SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology); GSA Limnogeology Division; EarthRates; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division

 

David J. Bottjer and Lisa E. Park Boush, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:10 AM
THE DEVONIAN PLANT REVOLUTION: ROOTS, WEATHERING AND THE IMPACT ON GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING
SMART, Matthew, Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 W. Michigan Street, SL118, Indianapolis, IN 46202, FILIPPELLI, Gabriel M., Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), 723 W. Michigan St., SL 118, Indianapolis, IN 46202, GILHOOLY III, William, Department of Earth Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202 and WHITESIDE, Jessica H., Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom
8:25 AM
GLOBAL RESURGENCE OF CORAL-REEF ECOSYSTEM AFTER THE LATE DEVONIAN MASS EXTINCTIONS
YAO, Le1, ARETZ, Markus2, CHEN, Jitao3, QI, Yuping3 and WANG, Xiangdong3, (1)Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, and Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China, (2)Université de Toulouse, UPS (OMP), GET, 14 Avenue Edouard Belin, Toulouse, F-31400, France, (3)CAS Key Laboratory of Economic Stratigraphy and Palaeogeography, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology and Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, 210008, China
8:40 AM
THE CONTRIBUTION OF VOLCANIC AEROSOLS TO EARTH SYSTEM BEHAVIOR IN THE LATE PALEOZOIC
SOREGHAN, Gerilyn S., School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd, Norman, OK 73019, SOREGHAN, Michael J., School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019 and HEAVENS, Nicholas G., Department of Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Hampton University, 23 William R. Harvey Way, Hampton, VA 23668; Space Science Institute, 4750 Walnut Street, Ste 205, Boulder, CO 80301
8:55 AM
ATMOSPHERIC DUST STIMULATED MARINE PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY DURING EARTH’S PENULTIMATE ICEHOUSE
SARDAR ABADI, Mehrdad1, SOREGHAN, Gerilyn S.1, OWENS, Jeremy D.2, LIU, Xiaolei1 and THEM, Theodore R.3, (1)School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd St, Norman, OK 73019, (2)Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306, (3)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424
9:10 AM
PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONING OF SEASONALLY DRY ADAPTED FLORAS IN RESPONSE TO CHANGES IN LATE PALEOZOIC ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
RICHEY, Jon D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Ave., Davis, CA 95616, WHITE, Joseph D., Department of Biology, Baylor University, 1301 S. University Parks Dr., Waco, TX 76798, MONTAÑEZ, Isabel P., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California Davis, One Shields Dr., Davis, CA 95616, WILSON, Jonathan P., Department of Biology, Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, PA 19041 and DIMICHELE, William A., Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, NHB MRC 121, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012
9:25 AM
ECOLOGICAL AND EVOLUTIONARY DRIVERS OF TEMPORAL VARIATIONS IN BODY SIZE
DE BAETS, Kenneth, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, 91054, Germany; GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, 91054, Germany and KIESSLING, Wolfgang, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Loewenichstraße 28, Erlangen, 91054, Germany
9:40 AM
EARTH-LIFE TRANSITIONS, ORGANISMAL-ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS, AND THE KEY ROLE OF FUNCTIONAL TRAITS (Invited Presentation)
POLLY, P. David, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-1405
10:00 AM
THE INFLUENCE OF SEASONAL TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY ON SURVIVAL DURING BACKGROUND AND MASS EXTINCTIONS
CLAPHAM, Matthew E.1, GREENE, Sarah E.2, FARNSWORTH, Alexander3, LUNT, Dan J.3, BUTLER, Richard2, CLOSE, Roger A.2 and DUNNE, Emma2, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, (2)School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom, (3)School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol University, University Road, Bristol, BS8 1SS, United Kingdom
10:15 AM
A MESOZOIC PRELUDE TO THE ANTHROPOCENE: INTENSIFICATION OF THE HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE DRIVEN BY CAMP-INDUCED CO2 INJECTION
WHITESIDE, Jessica H.1, YAGER, Joyce2, OLSEN, Paul3, PALMER, Martin1 and SCHALLER, Morgan F.4, (1)Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (3)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-1000, (4)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Jonsson-Rowland Science Center 1W19, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180-3590
10:30 AM
EARTH-LIFE TRANSITIONS WITHIN A CHRONOLOGIC FRAMEWORK: BIOGEOCHEMICAL CHANGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE END-TRIASSIC EXTINCTION FROM THE LEVANTO SECTION (NORTHERN PERU)
YAGER, Joyce A.1, WEST, A. Joshua1, CORSETTI, Frank A.1, BERELSON, William M.1, THIBODEAU, Alyson M.2, PINEDO-GONZALEZ, Paulina1, ROSAS, Silvia3, BERGQUIST, Bridget A.4 and BOTTJER, David J.1, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (2)Department of Earth Sciences, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA 17013, (3)Departamento de Ingenieria, Pontifica Universidad Catolica del Peru, Av. Universitaria 1801, San Miguel, Lima, 32, Peru, (4)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 3B1, Canada
10:45 AM
BIOSEDIMENTOLOGY OF MASS EXTINCTIONS
BOTTJER, David J., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089
11:00 AM
HIGH-RESOLUTION FORAMINIFERAL AND STABLE ISOTOPE RECORD FROM THE TOKAY TONGUE (MANCOS SHALE) THROUGH THE ONSET OF OCEANIC ANOXIC EVENT 2
BRYANT, Raquel1, LECKIE, R. Mark1, SAGEMAN, Bradley B.2 and JONES, Matthew M.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA 01003, (2)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208
11:15 AM
COLDER OR DRIER? THE LATE CENOMANIAN PLENUS EVENT IN NORTH AMERICA
SAGEMAN, Bradley B.1, JONES, Matthew M.1, ARTHUR, Michael A.2, SEPULVEDA, Julio3 and BOUDINOT, F. Garrett4, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, (2)Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, (3)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, (4)Dept of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29403
11:30 AM
A HIGH-RESOLUTION RECORD OF MARINE PRODUCTIVITY AND CARBON CYCLING ACROSS OCEANIC ANOXIC EVENT 2 IN THE WESTERN INTERIOR SEAWAY
SEPÚLVEDA, Julio1, BOUDINOT, F. Garrett1, DILDAR, Nadia1, KOPF, Sebastian2, JONES, Matthew M.3, SAGEMAN, Bradley B.3, BRALOWER, Timothy4 and LECKIE, R. Mark5, (1)Department of Geological Sciences & Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, (2)Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, (3)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, (4)Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA 16802, (5)Department of Geosciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 627 North Pleasant Street, 233 Morrill Science Center, Amherst, MA 01003
11:45 AM
ECOLOGICAL SELECTIVITY OF CORALS DURING THE PALEOCENE AND EOCENE
WEISS, Anna M., Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, 2305 Speedway, Stop C1160, Austin, TX 78713 and MARTINDALE, Rowan C., Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, 2275 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712
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