South-Central Section - 52nd Annual Meeting - 2018

Session No. 2
Monday, 12 March 2018: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Conway Room (Little Rock Marriott)

T3. Paleontology of the South-Central Region

 

Joseph Daniel and René A. Shroat-Lewis, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
2-1
8:05 AM
THE CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHIC NOMENCLATORIAL HISTORY OF THE PENNSYLVANIAN: SERIES TO SYSTEM TO SUBSYSTEM
MORRIS, Noah Steven, Geosciences, University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, 216 Gearhart Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701 and MANGER, Walter L., Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 216 Gearhart Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Handouts
  • Morris_Manger_GSA_The Chronostratigraphic Nomenclatorial History of the Pennsylvanian Series to System to Subsystem.pdf (2.2 MB)
  • 2-2
    8:25 AM
    PETRIFIED WOOD IN THE UPLAND COMPLEX: A MOGANITE MYSTERY
    LUMSDEN, David N., Earth Sciences, The University of Memphis, 3600 Walker Ave, Memphis, TN 38152
    2-3
    8:45 AM
    COMPARISONS OF FOSSIL BIOTAS OF THE LATE CARBONIFEROUS GARNETT AND HAMILTON QUARRY LOCALITIES, EASTERN KANSAS
    WEHRBEIN, Randol, Earth Science, Emporia State University, 1 Kellogg Circle, 133 Science Hall, Emporia, KS 66801
    2-4
    9:05 AM
    CONODONT BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF MISSISSIPPIAN CARBONATES AND SHALES ON THE BEND ARCH, NORTH TEXAS
    BARRICK, James E.1, RUPPEL, Stephen C.2 and CASTRO, Jesse L.1, (1)Dept. of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 79409-1053, (2)Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, The Jackson School of Geoscience, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924
    2-5
    9:25 AM
    LIVE OAK, VERY DEAD FISH: AN ANATOMICAL DESCRIPTION OF A LEGACY COLLECTION OF MIOCENE FISH FOSSILS FROM LIVE OAK COUNTY, TX
    MARRONE, Tatiana, Physics and Environmental Sciences, St. Mary's University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228, MACRINI, Thomas E., Biological Sciences, St. Mary's University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228 and TURNER, David R., Department of Physics and Environmental Sciences, St. Mary's University, One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX 78228
     
    9:45 AM
    Break
    2-6
    10:00 AM
    FOSSIL VERTEBRATE DIVERSITY IN ARKANSAS
    DANIEL, Joseph, PaleoAERIE
    2-7
    10:20 AM
    PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF A NEW ORNITHOMIMOSAUR DINOSAUR FROM THE EARLY CRETACEOUS TRINITY GROUP OF ARKANSAS
    HUNT-FOSTER, ReBecca, Canyon Country District Office, Bureau of Land Management, 82 East Dogwood, Moab, UT 84532
    2-8
    10:40 AM
    THE FIRST MULTI-TAXA VERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE MESOZOIC OF ARKANSAS, USA
    SUAREZ, Celina1, FREDERICKSON, Joseph2, CIFELLI, Richard L.3, PITTMANN, Jeff4, MORGAN, Kirsty1, FRUCCI, Mason N.5, NYDAM, Randall L.6 and FOSTER-HUNT, ReBecca7, (1)Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 216 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, (2)Biology, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73071, (3)Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 2401 Chautauqua Drive, Norman, OK 73072, (4)Ouachita Mountains Biological Station, 281 Polk Rd 615, Mena, AR 71953, (5)Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 75070, (6)Anatomy, Midwestern University, 19555 N. 59th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308, (7)Bureau of Land Management, Moab, UT 84532
    2-9
    11:00 AM
    Withdrawn
    11:20 AM
    OXYGEN ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF SEMI-AQUATIC TURTLE PHOSPHATES FROM THE EARLY CRETACEOUS HOLLY CREEK FORMATION, SOUTHERN ARKANSAS
    FRUCCI, Mason N., Department of Geosciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 75070 and SUAREZ, Celina, Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 216 Ozark Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701
    11:40 AM
    SIGNIFICANCE OF EARLY PALEOCENE FISH OTOLITHS FROM TWO CLAYTON FORMATION (DANIAN) SITES IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
    STRINGER, Gary Layne, Museum of Natural History, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71209-0550 and SLOAN, James Carson, Arkansas Department of Transportation, 11301 West Baseline, Little Rock, AR 72209
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