GSA Connects 2023 Meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Session No. 50
Sunday, 15 October 2023: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
306 / 307 (David L Lawrence Convention Center)

D8. Paleontology: Diversity, Extinction, and Origination II

 

Jonathan M. Adrain, Chair
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
DIGGING INTO PENN DIXIE: THE MAKING OF AMERICA’S #1 FOSSIL PARK
STOKES, Philip, MECCA, Sydney, SANECKI, Robin and HOAG, Jonathan, Hamburg Natural History Society/Penn Dixie, 3556 Lakeshore Rd, Suite 230, Blasdell, NY 14219
1:50 PM
MORPHO-FUNCTIONAL GROUP DIVERSITY OF CARIBBEAN CORALS AND THEIR IMPACT ON MACROEVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS
CHANDROTH, Anupama and JOHNSON, Claudia, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405
2:05 PM
BIOTIC SEED DISPERSAL, BUT NOT BIOTIC POLLINATION, CONVEYS EXTINCTION RESISTANCE IN NEOGENE PLANT LINEAGES OF WESTERN, BUT NOT EASTERN, NORTH AMERICA
SIMPSON, Andrew, Biology, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD 21012 and TIFFNEY, Bruce, Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
2:20 PM
HARBINGER FOR THE FUTURE: DROUGHT, FIRE AND EXTINCTION IN THE LATEST PLEISTOCENE, RANCHO LA BREA, CALIFORNIA, USA
DUNN, Regan1, O'KEEFE, F. Robin2, WEITZEL, Elic M.3, WATERS, Michael R.4, MARTINEZ, Lisa N.5, BINDER, Wendy J.6, SOUTHON, John7, COHEN, Joshua E.6, MEACHEN, Julie8, DESANTIS, Larisa9, KIRBY, Matthew10, GHEZZO, Elena11, COLTRAIN, Joan B.12, FULLER, Benjamin T.13, FARRELL, Aisling14, TAKEUCHI, Gary T.1, SPROUL DIT MACDONALD, Glen M.14, DAVIS, Edward15 and LINDSEY, Emily14, (1)La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036, (2)Department of Biology, Marshall University, Huntington, WV 25755, (3)Anthropology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269, (4)Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 78224, (5)Geography, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, (6)Department of Biology, Loyola Marymount University, 1 Loyola Maryomount University Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90045, (7)Earth System Science, University of California, B321 Croul Hall, Irvine, CA 92697, (8)Anatomy Department, Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA 50312, (9)Vanderbilt UniversityEarth & Environmental Sciences, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37235-1805, (10)Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, (11)Environmental Sciences, Informatics, and Statistics, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice, Italy; Earth Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, (12)Anthropology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (13)Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, CNRS, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse, France, (14)La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036, (15)University of OregonDept Earth Sci and Mus Nat Cul Hist, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-1272
2:35 PM
NEW INVESTIGATIONS OF THE AGE AND DIVERSITY OF LATE PLEISTOCENE VERTEBRATE FOSSILS FROM INNER SPACE CAVERN ON THE EDWARDS PLATEAU OF TEXAS
MORETTI, John, Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78745
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:05 PM
ESTABLISHING A THERMOTOLERANT BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA DATABASE USING A STACKED SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODEL
AMAO, Abduljamiu, Center for Integrative Petroleum Research, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, Dhahran, Eastern Province 31261, Saudi Arabia, AL-RAMADAN, Khalid, Earth Sciences, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia and FRONTALINI, Fabrizio, Department of Pure and Applied Sciences, Università degli Studi di Urbino “Carlo Bo”, Urbino, NV 61029, Italy
3:20 PM
MOBILIZING AND SHARING DIGITIZED FOSSIL AND EXTANT SPECIMEN IMAGES: INTEGRATING THE TREATISE ON INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND MORPHOSOURCE
LÓPEZ CARRANZA, Natalia, Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd., Lawrence, KS 66045 and LIEBERMAN, Bruce, Paleontological Institute, Biodiversity Institute and Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Kansas, 1345 Jayhawk Blvd., Lawrence, KS 66045
3:35 PM
BURNING CALORIES, BURNING OCEAN: THE EFFECTS OF METABOLIC RATE ON SELECTIVITY DURING HYPERTHERMAL-DRIVEN EXTINCTIONS
GAVIRNENI, Siddharth1, IVANY, Linda1 and REDDIN, Carl2, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse University, 141 Crouse Dr, Syracuse, NY 13210, (2)Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin, 10115, Germany
3:50 PM
SAMPLING BIASES IN THE RISE AND FALL OF FOSSIL MARINE ANIMAL GENERA
CHUPONGSTIMUN, Sapon, Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637
4:05 PM
ADDING POWER TO MACROEVOLUTIONARY THEORY
MARSHALL, Charles, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 3040 Valley Life Sciences Building # 3140, Berkeley, CA 94720
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