GSA Connects 2022 meeting in Denver, Colorado

Session No. 261
Wednesday, 12 October 2022: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Mile High Ballroom 4B (Colorado Convention Center)

T121. Terrestrial Ecosystem Disturbance through Geologic Time

Paleontological Society; American Quaternary Association; The Palynological Society; SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology)

 

Christopher Schiller and Allison Karp, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
261-1
1:35 PM
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1:50 PM
COMMUNITY DYNAMICS OF PENNSYLVANIAN PEAT SWAMPS AND THE NATURE OF THE CARBONIFEROUS RAINFOREST COLLAPSE
THOMAS, Henry, Biological Sciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83209, BOOTH, Sydney, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, University of California Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, 3040 Valley Life Sciences Bldg #3140, Berkeley, CA 94720-3140, MUDDIMAN, Benjamin, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, University of California Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720-3140, DUIJNSTEE, Ivo, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California at Berkeley, 2033 Valley Life Sciences Building, Berkeley, CA 94720 and LOOY, Cynthia, Integrative Biology, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, 3040 Valley Life Sciences Bldg #3140, Berkeley, CA 94720-3140
2:05 PM
THE TAPHONOMIC CHARACTER AND OCCURRENCE OF UPPER PERMIAN–LOWER TRIASSIC PLANT ASSEMBLAGES IN THE MID-PALEOLATITUDES, BOGDA MOUNTAINS, WESTERN CHINA
GASTALDO, Robert, Department of Geology, Colby College, 5807 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, ME 04901, YANG, Wan, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 11660 Greenwood Court, Rolla, MO 65401 and WAN, Mingli, Chinese Academy of Sciences NIGPAS, East Beijing Road, Nanjing, 210008, CHINA
2:20 PM
DECOUPLED TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE ECOLOGICAL RECOVERY AFTER THE END-TRIASSIC MASS EXTINCTION
CRIBB, Alison1, FORMOSO, Kiersten2, WOOLLEY, Charles2, BEECH, James1, BROPHY, Shannon1, BYRNE, Paul J.1, CASSADY, Victoria1, GODBOLD, Amanda3, LARINA, Ekaterina4, MAXEINER, Philip-peter1, WU, Yun-Hsin5, CORSETTI, Frank1 and BOTTJER, David1, (1)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (2)Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA 90089; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Calgary, AB 90089, Canada, (4)Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas - Austin, 23 San Jancinto Blvd., Austin, TX 78712; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, (5)Dinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA 90089
2:35 PM
EARLY DINOSAUR ADAPTATIONS TO COLD EXPLAINS THEIR TRIASSIC HIGH-LATITUDE BIAS AND GLOBAL EXPANSION THROUGH THE END-TRIASSIC MASS EXTINCTION
OLSEN, Paul, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964-1000, WHITESIDE, Jessica H., Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, United Kingdom, KENT, Dennis, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY 10964, CHANG, Clara, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, 61 Rte 9W, Palisades, NY 10964, KINNEY, Sean, Columbia University, Palisades, NY 07631-3150 and SLIBECK, Bennett B., Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Columbia University, 557 Schermerhorn Extension, 1200 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027
2:50 PM
MODERN FORESTS EXPERIENCE GREATER INSECT HERBIVORY THAN FOSSIL LOCALITIES (Invited Presentation)
AZEVEDO-SCHMIDT, Lauren, Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, 168 Univeristy ave., Orono, ME 04469; Department of Botany, University of Wyoming, 1000 E University Ave, Dept. 3165, Laramie, WY 82071, MEINEKE, Emily, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of California Davis, One Shield's Ave, Davis, CA 95616 and CURRANO, Ellen, Department of Botany, University of Wyoming, 1000 E University Ave, Dept. 3165, Laramie, WY 82071-2000; Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University ave., Laramie, WY 82071
 
3:10 PM
Break
3:25 PM
EVIDENCE FOR VOLCANIC DISTURBANCE IN THE MIDDLE MIOCENE SUCCOR CREEK FLORA (OREGON AND IDAHO)
SCHILLER, Christopher1, LOWE, Alexander J.1, STROMBERG, Caroline A.E.2, SCHMITZ, Mark D.3, DILLHOFF, Thomas A.4, FIELDS, Patrick F.5 and TAGGART, Ralph E.6, (1)Department of Biology, University of Washington, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195, (2)Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture, University Of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA 98195-3010; Department of Biology, University of Washington, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195, (3)Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725, (4)Evolving Earth Foundation, Issaquah, WA 98027, (5)Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History, College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID 83605, (6)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824
3:40 PM
DIETARY PALEOECOLOGY OF UNGULATES IN RELATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN THE MIOCENE DOVE SPRING FORMATION, CALIFORNIA
HARDY, Fabian, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 428 Church St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109, BADGLEY, Catherine, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and WANG, Xiaoming, Vertebrate Paleontology, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA 90007
3:55 PM
THE POWER OF PALEOECOLOGY FOR UNDERSTANDING DISTURBANCE REGIMES (Invited Presentation)
CHIPMAN, Melissa, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse University, 141 Crouse Dr., HGL 317, Syracuse, IL 13210 and NAPIER, Joseph, Department of Integrative Biology,, The University of Texas at Austin,, Austin, TX 78712
4:15 PM
RAINFALL EFFECTS ON FIRE ACTIVITY AND DISTURBANCE-MEDIATED VEGETATION STATES ARE NON-LINEAR ACROSS THE AFRICAN HUMID PERIOD
KARP, Allison, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520; Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, UNO, Kevin, Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, BERKE, Melissa A., Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, RUSSELL, James, Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, SCHOLZ, Christopher A., Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13244, MARLON, Jennifer, Yale School of the Environment, 195 Prospect St, New Haven, CT 06511, FAITH, J. Tyler, Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112; Natural History Museum of Utah, University of Utah, 301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 and STAVER, A. Carla, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520; Yale Institute of Biospheric Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511
4:30 PM
UNDERSTANDING DRIVERS OF VEGETATION CHANGE IN DHOFAR, OMAN: A BIODIVERSE DRYLAND ECOSYSTEM
HORISK, Kaitlyn1, IVORY, Sarah2, FREEMAN, Katherine3, MCCORRISTON, Joy1, BACZYNSKI, Allison A.4, AL-MAHRI, Aly5 and AL-KATHIRI, Ali5, (1)Department of Geosciences, Penn State University, State College, PA 16802, (2)Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Oslo, 0562, Norway, (3)Department of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16803, (4)Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, 215 Circle Drive, State College, PA 16801, (5)Oman Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, JC2J+6PG, Muscat 115, Oman
4:45 PM
PRESERVATION BIASES AFFECT CHARCOAL-BASED PALEOFIRE INTERPRETATIONS
VACHULA, Richard, Department of Geosciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, SHEPPARD, Rachel, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109 and CHEUNG, Anson, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912
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