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Cordilleran Section - 117th Annual Meeting - 2021

Session No. 11
Thursday, 13 May 2021: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM
JohnNLouie.com Room (Online)

T18. From the Miogeocline to the Sagebrush Ocean: Life through Time in the Basin and Range Province

 

Joshua Bonde, Rebecca Hall and Paula Noble, Advocates
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Start Time
11-1
8:30 AM
HUNTING FOR THE LATEST LARGE-BODIED ICHTHYOSAUR IN THE UPPER TRIASSIC LUNING FORMATION, MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA, USA
MCGAUGHEY, Gary1, NOBLE, Paula1, KELLEY, Neil P.2, IRMIS, Randall B.3 and DEPOLO, Paige E.4, (1)Geological Science & Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Mail Stop 0172, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, (3)Natural History Museum of Utah and Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, 301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1214, (4)School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3FE, United Kingdom
11-2
8:50 AM
SILICIFIED MIOCENE MAGGOTS FOUND IN A GOMPHOTHERE SKULL PROVIDE A MODEL FOR SOFT-TISSUE PRESERVATION IN TERRESTRIAL SETTINGS
BONDE, Joshua, Nevada Science Center, 331 S. Water St., Unit D, Henderson, NV 89015, LANAN, Michele, American Museum of Natural History, Southwestern Research Station, Portal, AZ 85632, HARDY, Fabian, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 428 Church St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and HALL, Rebecca, Nevada Science Center
11-3
9:10 AM
EXPLORING MINERALOGICAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR A HYPOGENIC ORIGIN OF LEHMAN CAVES, GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
HAVLENA, Zoë, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801 and JONES, Daniel, Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM 87801; National Cave and Karst Research Institute, Carlsbad, NM 88220
11-4
9:30 AM
ISOTOPIC PALEOECOLOGY OF MAMMUTHUS FROM SANTA ROSA ISLAND, NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS, CA
PARRY, Lauren, Department of Geoscience (Alumna), University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010
11-5
9:50 AM
SUDDEN VS. DRAWN-OUT PLEISTOCENE EXTINCTION: PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST
HARTLEY, James, Contract Archaeologist, Tulsa, OK 74114
Recorded Presentation
Handouts
  • Hartley 2021 Presentation.pptx (22.0 MB)
    • 11-6
    10:10 AM
    HOW GRASSY WERE LATE PLEISTOCENE HABITATS AT RANCHO LA BREA?: FIRST PHYTOLITH RECORDS FROM THE TAR PITS
    DUNN, Regan, La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036; La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, RICE, Karin, La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles, 5801 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036 and DAVIES, Gregory B.P., La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036
    11-7
    10:30 AM
    DOCUMENTING SEDIMENTARY AND TAPHONOMIC HETEROGENEITY AT RANCHO LA BREA: NEW INSIGHTS FROM QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES
    RICE, Karin1, MYCHAJLIW, Alexis M.2, TEWKSBURY, Laura R.1, CAMPBELL, Sean C.1, DUNN, Regan1 and LINDSEY, Emily L.1, (1)La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036, (2)Departments of Biology & Environmental Studies, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036
    11-8
    10:50 AM
    LATE PLEISTOCENE FOSSILS RECONTEXTUALIZE THE ECOLOGY OF INTRODUCED TURKEYS IN CALIFORNIA
    SIVAKUMAR, Ashwin, Flintridge Preparatory School, 4543 Crown Ave,, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011 and MYCHAJLIW, Alexis M., Departments of Biology & Environmental Studies, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT 05753
    11-9
    11:10 AM
    PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTION AND COMPARISON TO MODERN CLIMATES IN CAPE ESPENBERG ALASKA
    SMITH, Lindsey, Department of Geosciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, MAIO, Christopher V., Department of Geosciences, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1930 Yukon Drive, Fairbanks, AK 99775, BIGELOW, Nancy H., Alaska Quaternary Center, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks, P.O. Box 755940, Fairbanks, AK 99775-5940 and GONNEEA, Meagan, US Geological Survey, Woods Hole Coastal & Marine Science Center, 384 Woods Hole Rd., Woods Hole, MA 02543
    11-10
    11:30 AM
    A MID-MIOCENE CANID TRACKWAY FROM THE THUMB MEMBER, HORSE SPRING FORMATION OF THE LAKE MEAD REGION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
    CHAMEROY, Eric, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010 and ROWLAND, Stephen, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010
    11-11
    11:35 AM
    A MIOCENE CAMELID TRACKSITE IN THE MUDDY CREEK FORMATION NEAR MESQUITE, NEVADA
    JONES, AnnMarie, Geosciences, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV 89154 and ROWLAND, Stephen, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010
    11-12
    11:40 AM
    MICROEVOLUTIONARY CHANGES IN GRAY FOXES (UROCYON CINEREOARGENTEUS) FROM RANCHO LA BREA, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
    GOMEZ, Giancarlo, California State University, Northridge, Los Angeles, CA 91330 and BALISI, Mairin, Department of Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles County Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036
    11-13
    11:45 AM
    Withdrawn
    11-14
    11:50 AM
    THEN AND NOW AGAIN--A BOBCAT'S TAIL
    GODOY, Derek, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 and BALISI, Mairin, Department of Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles County Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036
    11-15
    11:55 AM
    ANALYZING ECOMORPHOLOGICAL SHIFTS IN THE STRIPED SKUNK (MEPHITIS MEPHITIS) FROM ICE AGE TO MODERN DAY
    JARDON, Lizbeth, Department of Biological Sciences, California State University - Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840 and BALISI, Mairin, Department of Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles County Natural History Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036
    11-16
    12:00 PM
    THE GORDON BISON SITE: A NATIVE-AMERICAN BUTCHERING SITE OF EARLY HISTORIC AGE IN THE CARSON VALLEY OF NORTHERN NEVADA
    ROWLAND, Stephen, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, GORDON, Thomas, No institutional affiliation, 5855 South Edmonds Drive, Carson City, NV 89071 and CHAMEROY, Eric, Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010
    Recorded Presentation
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