Southeastern Section - 68th Annual Meeting - 2019

Session No. 33
Friday, 29 March 2019: 8:20 AM-12:00 PM
Calhoun Room (Francis Marion Hotel)

T4. Marine Vertebrate Paleontology of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plains I

Paleontological Society; GSA Geochronology Division

 

Robert W. Boessenecker, Rachel Racicot, Sarah J. Boessenecker, Matthew Gibson and N. Adam Smith, Advocates
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Start Time
8:20 AM
A NEW LATE CRETACEOUS MARINE VERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGE FROM ALLISONS FERRY, FLORENCE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
KIRKPATRICK, Donald R., Museum Associate in Paleontology, Horry County Museum, 805 Main Street, Conway, SC 29526 and CICIMURRI, David J., Curator, South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201
8:40 AM
NEW EVIDENCE FOR COMPLEX MOSASAUR PALEOBIOLOGY: OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN ENAMEL REVEAL HABITAT VARIATION OF CLIDASTES FROM THE MOOREVILLE CHALK, ALABAMA
TRAVIS TAYLOR, Leah M.1, MINZONI, Rebecca Totten1, SUAREZ, Celina2 and EHRET, Dana J.3, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 201 7th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, (2)Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 216 Gearhart Hall, Fayetteville, AR 72701, (3)New Jersey State Museum, New Jersey State Museum, PO Box 530, Trenton, NJ 08625
9:00 AM
AN ELASMOBRANCH ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE DANIAN (EARLY PALEOCENE) OF MISSISSIPPI
PHILLIPS, George E. and CASE, Gerard R., Paleontology, Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, 2148 Riverside Drive, Jackson, MS 39202-1353
9:20 AM
REDESCRIPTION OF A LARGE PALEOCENE GAVIALOID FROM THE EAST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA
MORGAN III, Donald Joseph, Biologcal Sciences, Ohio University, 1 Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
9:40 AM
LOCOMOTION AND ENDOCRANIAL MORPHOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT WHALE GEORGIACETUS: INSIGHTS INTO THE EVOLUTION OF PROTOCETIDS IN NORTH AMERICA
SMITH, Kathlyn M.1, BEBEJ, Ryan M.2, GEISLER, Jonathan3, BROWN, Merrill Lane4, LEVERETT, Kelsi Tate5 and PATEL, Darshini3, (1)Department of Geology and Geography, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, (2)Department of Biology, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, (3)Department of Anatomy, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY 11568, (4)Department of Biology, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA 30460, (5)Department of Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO 65409
 
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
CONTRIBUTIONS OF BILLY PALMER TO THE FOSSIL COLLECTIONS OF THE CHARLESTON MUSEUM INCLUDING A NEW SPECIES OF PROTOCETID WHALE FROM THE TUPELO FORMATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA
GIBSON, Matthew, Natural History, Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403, MNIECKOWSKI, John, Savannah, GA 31404 and GEISLER, Jonathan, Department of Anatomy, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY 11568
10:35 AM
CHONDRICHTHYAN DIVERSITY ACROSS THE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE TRANSITION OF FLORIDA
PEREZ, Victor J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, FL 32611
Handouts
  • SE GSA 2019_Perez.pptx (7.9 MB)
  • 10:55 AM
    NEW FOSSILS FROM THE OLIGOCENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA CLARIFY THE IDENTITY OF THE GIANT DOLPHIN “SQUALODONTIEDEMANI AND THE POSTCRANIAL EVOLUTION OF EARLY ODONTOCETES
    BOESSENECKER, Robert W.1, CHURCHILL, Morgan2, BUCHHOLTZ, Emily A.3, BEATTY, Brian L.4 and GEISLER, Jonathan4, (1)Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424, (2)Department of Biology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI 54901, (3)Biological Sciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, (4)Department of Anatomy, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY 11568
    11:15 AM
    DIVERSITY AND PALEOECOLOGY OF EARLY MIOCENE CHONDRICHTHYANS FROM THE BELGRADE QUARRY (MAYSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA)
    WILSON, Fauve, Biology, Santa Fe College, Gainesville, FL 32607, PEREZ, Victor J., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, FL 32611, MAGALLANES, Isaac, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Florida, 241 Williamson Hall, PO Box 112120, Gainesville, FL 32611-2120 and MACFADDEN, Bruce J., Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, 1659 Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611
    11:35 AM
    DONATION OF A LARGE PRIVATE COLLECTION EXPANDS THE MARINE MAMMAL ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE MIOCENE-PLIOCENE PUNGO RIVER AND YORKTOWN FORMATIONS
    BOESSENECKER, Sarah J., Geology Department, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424 and BOESSENECKER, Robert W., Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC 29424
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