GSA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA - 2018

Session No. 38
Sunday, 4 November 2018: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Halls J-K (Indiana Convention Center)

D22. Paleontology, Paleoecology and Taphonomy (Posters)

Authors will be present from 3:30 to 5:30 PM.

 

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A CONCEPTUAL MAP OF CONSERVATION PALEOBIOLOGY: VISUALIZING A DISCIPLINE
TYLER, Carrie L., Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 118 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056
Handouts
  • Tyler_GSA_Poster_2018_V2.pptx (51.7 MB)
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    LATITUDINAL PATTERNS IN LIFESPAN AND GROWTH RATE OF PLIOCENE GLYCYMERIS SUBOVATA
    FANCHER, Abigail, Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mitchell Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, MOSS, David K., Department of Geography and Geology, Sam Houston State University, Lee Drain Building, 1900 Avenue I, Huntsville, TX 77340 and SURGE, Donna, Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Mitchell Hall, CB #3315, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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    ALL POWER TO SHIELDS: THE GROWTH AND ECOLOGY OF TURRITELLA ABRUPTA (MIOCENE), THE LARGEST, HEAVIEST-SHELLED TURRITELLID GASTROPOD
    ANDERSON, Brendan M., Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853; Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumanburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 and ALLMON, Warren D., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850; Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, 1142 Snee Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    HIGH VARIABILITY OF SUBANNUAL GROWTH BANDS IN THE ANTARCTIC SCALLOP ADAMUSIUM COLBECKI
    CRONIN, Kelly E.1, WALKER, Sally E.1 and BOWSER, Samuel S.2, (1)Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30605, (2)Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY 12201
    237
    PALEOECOLOGICAL STUDY OF SCLEROBIONT BORINGS AND ENCRUSTATION OF FOSSIL HYOTISSA HYOTIS OYSTER SHELLS FROM THE CALIFORNIA MIOCENE
    KELLY, Bridget T.1, HERNANDEZ, Gwyneth N.2, BAUTISTA, Sophia3 and DROSER, Mary L.1, (1)Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Ave., Riverside, CA 92521, (2)Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High St., Santa Cruz, CA 95064, (3)Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 E. 4th Street, Tucson, AZ 85721
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    SCLEROBIONT PALEOECOLOGY OF THE CARMEL FORMATION (MIDDLE JURASSIC, BAJOCIAN) OF SOUTHWESTERN UTAH, USA
    SCHWARTZBERG, Galen B., WILSON, Mark A. and KILLIAN, Ethan G., Department of Earth Sciences, The College of Wooster, 944 College Mall, Scovel Hall, Wooster, OH 44691-2363
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    DUROPHAGY BIAS: THE EFFECT OF SHELL DESTRUCTION BY CRUSHING PREDATORS ON DRILLING FREQUENCY
    SMITH, Jansen A.1, HANDLEY, John C.2 and DIETL, Gregory P.2, (1)Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850; Department of Biology, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY 14850, (2)Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
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    EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL VARIATION AND SAMPLING METHODS ON THE RECORD OF DRILLING PREDATION ON THE GASTROPOD CREPIDULA FORNICATA FROM LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK
    SHADBOLT, Evan L., Earth Sciences, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691 and KELLEY, Patricia H., Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403
    241
    TAXON DIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF FOSSIL MOLLUSCAN ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE MID-ATLANTIC CONTINENTAL SHELF (USA)
    THOMPSON, Carmi Milagros, Department of Natural History, Florida Museum of Natural History, 1659 Museum Road, Gainesville, FL 32611, LOCKWOOD, Rowan, Department of Geology, The College of William and Mary, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187, WORTHINGTON, E.N., Department of Geology, William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA and RAMSEY, Kelvin W., Delaware Geological Survey, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716
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    DISCERNING THE DIETS OF SWEEP-FEEDING EURYPTERIDS THROUGH ANALYSIS OF MESH-MODIFIED APPENDAGE ARMATURE
    HUGHES, Emily S. and LAMSDELL, James C., Department of Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 98 Beechurst Avenue, Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506
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    ENCRUSTING FORAMINIFERA AT MAYAGUANA, BAHAMAS: DISTRIBUTION AND RELATIONSHIP TO FOOD AVAILABILITY
    EUBANKS, Eric M., Wood PLC, Blue Bell, PA 19422 and LEWIS, Ronald D., Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849-5305
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    ASSESSING THE PALEOECOLOGICAL IMPACT OF DIAGENETIC OVERPRINTS ON SHALLOW MARINE MACRO- AND MICROFOSSIL ASSEMBLAGES: A CASE STUDY THE LATE TRIASSIC LUNING AND GABBS FORMATIONS (WESTERN NEVADA, USA)
    CLEMENT, Annaka M., TACKETT, Lydia S. and MARSTON, Haley, Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, NDSU Dept. 2745, P.O. Box 6050, Fargo, ND 58108-6050
    245
    A PALEOECOLOGIC ASSESSMENT OF THE FREDERICKSBURG GROUP EXPOSURE IN OGLESBY, TEXAS
    JUNTUNEN, Kristopher Lee1, MORGAN, Ryan F.1, BUTLER, Dava K.2 and SCOTT, Ashley Brooke3, (1)Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, & Physics, Tarleton State University, Box T-0540, Stephenville, TX 76402, (2)Intercollege Programs for Science Education, Montana State University, PO Box 172805, Bozeman, MT 59717, (3)Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, and Physics, Tarleton State University, Box T-05040, Stephenville, TX 76402
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    IDENTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS OF THE MIDDLE DEVONIAN BIOSTROME AT THE FALLS OF THE OHIO (CLARKSVILLE, INDIANA) THROUGH EXAMINATION OF CORALLUM CURVATURE IN RUGOSE CORALS
    WILCOX, Alma and BULINSKI, Katherine V., School of Environmental Studies, Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205
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    EARLY JURASSIC SPICULITES: REGIONAL MODELS FOR THE GLASS RAMP DEPOSITS OF PERU
    BAER, Jane McWaters1, MAXEINER, Philip-Peter2, ROSAS, Silvia3 and RITTERBUSH, Kathleen A.1, (1)Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 S 1460 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (2)Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, 115 S 1460 E #383, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (3)Departamento de Ingenieria, Pontifica Universidad Catolica del Peru, Av. Universitaria 1801, San Miguel, Lima, 32, Peru
    249
    PUTTING THE FUN IN TAPHONOMY: THE MULTIFACETED ROLE OF FUNISIA DOROTHEA IN THE PRESERVATION OF EDIACARA ECOSYSTEMS
    SURPRENANT, Rachel L., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California at Riverside, 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521, DROSER, Mary L., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, CA 92521 and GEHLING, James G., South Australian Museum, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
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    EVALUATING THE ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF A CARBONATE LAGOON USING TAPHOFACIES ANALYSIS (ST. CROIX, US VIRGIN ISLANDS)
    LEE, Rowan and PARSONS-HUBBARD, Karla, Geology Dept, Oberlin College, 52 W. Lorain St, Oberlin, OH 44074
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    TAPHONOMIC HISTORY OF CRUSTACEAN CUTICLE: CAUSES OF VARIABLE PRESERVATION
    MAGUIRE, Evin P. and FELDMANN, Rodney M., Geology, Kent State University, 221 McGilvrey Hall, Kent, OH 44242
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    DEFORMATION OF MOLLUSK SHELL CASTS IN THE GLEN ROSE FORMATION IN MILLS COUNTY, TEXAS
    LANDRETH, Marion and MORGAN, Ryan F., Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, & Physics, Tarleton State University, Box T-0540, Stephenville, TX 76402
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    UPPER MIDDLE TRIASSIC “SMALL SHELLIES” FROM THE KLEINE TERREBRATELBANK OF THE MUSCHELKALK, BAVARIA, GERMANY: THE ROLE OF “ATTENTION BIAS” IN UNDERESTIMATING THE DISTRIBUTION OF PHOSPHATIC MICROSTEINKERNS
    FRAUHIGER, Mason J.1, DATTILO, Benjamin2, FREEMAN, Rebecca L.3 and PETERS, Winfried S.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, (2)Department of Biology, Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805-1499, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0053
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    WHAT MAKES FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL FOSSIL? THE PRESERVATION OF THE THERIZINOSAUR BEIPIAOSAURUS INEXPECTUS FROM THE YIXIAN FORMATION OF CHINA
    KORNEISEL, Dana, Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24060, LIAO, ChunChi, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100032, China, XIAO, Shuhai, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Tech, 4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 and NESBITT, Sterling J., Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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    EXPLORING THE INFLUENCE OF WATER ENERGY ON THE TAPHONOMIC CONDITION OF RUGOSE CORALS AT THE FALLS OF OHIO, CLARKSVILLE, INDIANA
    LAUGHLIN, Zoe and BULINSKI, Katherine V., School of Environmental Studies, Bellarmine University, 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205
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    SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY AND TAPHONOMY OF A PLEISTOCENE FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE FROM A DEBRIS FLOW
    HILL, Christopher L., Geosciences and Anthropology, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725
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