Session No. 40
Saturday, 21 March 2020: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Lake Thoreau (Hyatt Regency Reston)
D13. Paleobiology
Adriane R. Lam and Maggie R. Limbeck, Chairs
1:30 PM
RECONSTRUCTING COMMUNITY-SCALE EDIACARAN PALEOECOLOGY USING COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
GIBSON, Brandt M.1, FURBISH, David J.1, LAFLAMME, Marc2 and DARROCH, Simon A.F.1, (1)Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (2)Department of Chemical and Physical Sciences, University of Toronto Mississauga, 3359 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada
1:50 PM
COMPARING CATEGORICAL AND GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC METHODS IN QUANTIFYING MORPHOLOGY WITHIN OSTEOSTRACI
DELINE, Bradley1, FERRÓN, Humberto G.2 and DONOGHUE, Philip C.J.2, (1)Department of Geosciences, University of West Georgia, 1601 Maple St, Carrollton, GA 30118, (2)School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Life Sciences Building, Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ, United Kingdom
2:10 PM
PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE EARLY PALEOZOIC ECHINODERMS ACROSS THE GREAT ORDOVICIAN BIODIVERSIFICATION EVENT
LAM, Adriane R., Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, 4400 Vestal Parkway East, Binghamton, NY 13902, SHEFFIELD, Sarah L., School of Geosciences, The University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, NES 207, Tampa, FL 33620 and MATZKE, Nicholas J., Division of Evolution, Ecology, and Genetics, Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
2:30 PM
DID PROTOSCUTELLID SAND DOLLAR ECHINOIDS POSSESS GREGORY’S DIVERTICULUM?
ZACHOS, Louis G., Geology and Geological Engineering, University of Mississippi, 120 Carrier Hall, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848 and ZIEGLER, Alexander, Institut für Evolutionsbiologie und Ökologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, An der Immenburg 1, Bonn, 53121, Germany
3:10 PM
PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THREE LATE CRETACEOUS MARINE VERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE PEEDEE FORMATION AT ALLISONS FERRY, CAINS LANDING, AND BURCHES FERRY, FLORENCE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
KIRKPATRICK, Donald R., Museum Associate in Paleontology, Horry County Museum, 805 N. Main Street, Conway, SC 29526 and CICIMURRI, David J., Curator, South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201
3:30 PM
SOFT TISSUE AND CELLULAR PRESERVATION IN LATE EOCENE-OLIGOCENE VERTEBRATE FOSSILS OF THE WHITE RIVER BADLANDS
GALLUCCI, John E.1, ULLMANN, Paul Victor2, GRANDSTAFF, David E.1, ASH, Richard3 and TERRY Jr., Dennis O.1, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Department of Geology, Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ 08028, (3)Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742