GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019

Session No. 1
Sunday, 22 September 2019: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 227ABC, North Building (Phoenix Convention Center)

D19. Paleontology: Invertebrate Paleobiology

 

Brandt M. Gibson and Katherine Turk, Chairs
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Start Time
1-1
8:00 AM
PRESERVATIONAL BIASES IN TRACES AND BODY FOSSILS OF WESTERN UNITED STATES PRECAMBRIAN-CAMBRIAN BOUNDARY-SPANNING UNITS
O'NEIL, Gretchen R. and TACKETT, Lydia S., Department of Geosciences, North Dakota State University, NDSU Dept. 2745, P.O. Box 6050, Fargo, ND 58108-6050
1-2
8:15 AM
LOWER TO MIDDLE (LATE DYERAN–MIDDLE DELAMARAN) CAMBRIAN STRATIGRAPHY AND TRILOBITE BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE MOUNT CLARK AND MOUNT CAP FORMATIONS, EASTERN MACKENZIE MOUNTAINS, NORTHWESTERN CANADA
HANDKAMER, Neal M., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Pl., Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, PRATT, Brian R., Dept. of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada and MACNAUGHTON, Robert B., Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary), 3303-33rd Street NW, Calgary, AB T2L 2A7, Canada
1-3
8:30 AM
PRESERVATION OF THE BURGESS SHALE BIOTA FROM MARBLE CANYON
GAINES, Robert R., Geology, Pomona College, 185 East Sixth Street, Claremont, CA 91711, CARON, Jean-Bernard, Department of Natural History (Paleobiology Section), Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S2C6, Canada, NANGLU, Karma, Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, HAMMARLUND, Emma, Division of Translational Cancer Research, Lund University, Box 117, Lund, 221 00, Sweden, HOLZER, Iris, Department of Air Land and Water Resources, University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Drive, Davis, CA 95616, LOMBARDO, Alexander J., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Davis, One Shields Dr, Davis, CA 95616 and CANFIELD, Donald E., Nordic Center for Earth Evolution, Univeristy of Southern Denmark, Odense, 5230, Denmark
1-4
8:45 AM
ASHES AND TRILOBITES IN THAILAND: THE KEY TO DATING THE CAMBRIAN-ORDOVICIAN BOUNDARY
WERNETTE, Shelly J., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Riverside, 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 72507, HUGHES, Nigel C., Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521, MYROW, Paul M., Department of Geology, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 and SARDSUD, Apsorn, Bureau of Fossil Research and Geological Museum, Department of Mineral Resources, Rama VI Rd., Ratchathewee, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
1-5
9:00 AM
PLESIOMORPHIC CHARACTER STATES AMONG THE EARLIEST CRINOIDS
GAHN, Forest J., Department of Geology, Brigham Young University Idaho, ROM 150, Rexburg, ID 83460-0510
1-6
9:15 AM
PHYLOGENETIC CONSTRAINT AND ECOLOGICAL OPPORTUNITY IN THE CAMBRIAN AND ORDOVICIAN RADIATION OF ECHINODERMS
NOVACK-GOTTSHALL, Philip M.1, SULTAN, Ali2, RANJHA, Isa1, PURCELL, Jack Nathan1 and DELINE, Bradley3, (1)Biological Sciences, Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle, IL 60532, (2)Biological Sciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5200, (3)Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118
1-7
9:30 AM
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1-8
9:45 AM
THE OLDEST RECORD OF RHENOPYRGID EDRIOASTEROIDS, FROM THE EARLY ORDOVICIAN FEZOUATA FORMATION OF MOROCCO, NORTH AFRICA
SUMRALL, Colin D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996 and BOTTING, Joseph P., State Key Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, 39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, China
1-9
10:00 AM
COMPOSITE SEA STAR REPICHNIA/CUBICHNIA AND ASSOCIATED ICHNOFOSSILS FROM UPPER ORDOVICIAN SILTSTONES WITHIN THE KTAOUA GROUP, RAMLIA, MOROCCO
DEVERA, Joseph, Illinois State Geological Survey, Prairie Research Institute, University of Illinois, 5776 Coal Drive, Suite 121, Carterville, IL 62918 and M'HAMDI, Hassane, Paleo Pix Fossils, Palmers Hotel, Erfoud, Morocco
10:15 AM
COMPARING MORPHOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES IN MISSISSIPPIAN OPHIUROID ARM OSSICLES
SAIN, Colby E., Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, SMITH, Nicholas S., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37996 and SUMRALL, Colin D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996
10:30 AM
APPLYING GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS TO ASSESS MORPHOLOGICAL AND ONTOGENETIC VARIATION IN CLYPEASTEROID ECHINOIDS; AN EXAMINATION OF ARACHNOIDES PLACENTA
SWISHER, Robert, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, NO. 1, SEC. 4, Roosevelt Road, Taipei, 106, Taiwan and LIN, Jih-Pai, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, NO. 1, SEC. 4, ROOSEVELT ROAD, TAIPEI, 106, Taiwan
10:45 AM
IMPROVING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF BRITTLE STAR (OPHIUROIDEA: ECHINODERMATA) BIODIVERSITY: RECONCILING DISARTICULATED SKELETAL ELEMENTS WITH ARTICULATED SKELETONS
SMITH, Nicholas S., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN 37996 and SUMRALL, Colin D., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, 602 Strong Hall, 1621 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996
11:00 AM
PHYLOGENETIC TREES IN COCCOLITHOPHORES: TELLTALES OF DIFFERENTIAL EVOLVABILITY AMONG CLADES
AUBRY, Marie-Pierre, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Wright-Rieman Laboratories, Piscataway, NJ 08854
11:15 AM
LARGER BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA OF THE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE OF FLORIDA
LEBEL, Caitlin P., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, Gainesville, FL 32608 and COTTON, Laura J., School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Wills Memorial Building, Queens Road, Bristol, FL BS8 1RJ, United Kingdom
11:30 AM
AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF 3D PRINTED TURRITELLINE SHELLS: DOES DIFFERENTIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ORNAMENTATION INCREASE SHELL STRENGTH?
JOHNSON, Erynn H., Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, ANDERSON, Brendan M., Geology and Geography, West Virginia University, 98 Beechurst Ave, Brooks Hall, Morgantown, WV 26505 and ALLMON, Warren D., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumanburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850; Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850
11:45 AM
EVER SINCE MAURY: PRI’S “NEOGENE PALEONTOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC” PUBLICATION SERIES AND THE SYSTEMATIC WORK THAT REMAINS
HENDRICKS, Jonathan R., Paleontological Research Institution, 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850
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