Cordilleran Section - 119th Annual Meeting - 2023

Session No. 14
Thursday, 18 May 2023: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Whitney Peak Ballroom 3 (The Whitney Peak Hotel)

T10. Paleontologic Advances in the Cordilleran Region

 

Paula Noble, Neil Kelley, Joshua Bonde, Ashley Dineen, Patricia Holroyd and Christine Garcia, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
NOBLE, Paula, Geological Sciences & Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557
8:05 AM
TAPHONOMY AND BODY SIZE VARIATION IN LOWER CAMBRIAN HELICOPLACOID ECHINODERMS
DINEEN, Ashley, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, 1101 Valley Life Sciences Bldg, Berkeley, CA 94720 and BAUTISTA, Kyra, Department of Molecular Biology, University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, San Diego, CA 92093
8:25 AM
THE ELUSIVE LATE PALEOZOIC AND EARLY MESOZOIC HYDROCARBON-SEEP RECORD OF NEVADA
SHAPIRO, Russell, Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University Chico, 400 W. 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929
8:45 AM
THE FIRST LATE TRIASSIC PISTOSAUR FROM NORTH AMERICA
MCGAUGHEY, Gary1, IRMIS, Randall2, KELLEY, Neil3, HODGES, Montana1, TACKETT, Lydia Schiavo4 and NOBLE, Paula1, (1)Geological Sciences & Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Natural History Museum of Utah and Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, 301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1214, (3)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, 5726 Stevenson Center; 7th floor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37240, (4)Earth, Environmental, and Geospatial Sciences, North Dakota State University, PO BOX 6050, Dept. 2745, Fargo, ND 58108-6050
9:05 AM
RECENT NORTH AMERICAN DISCOVERIES ILLUMINATE THE EVOLUTION OF AN ENIGMATIC CLADE OF TRIASSIC MARINE REPTILE
KELLEY, Neil, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, DRUCKENMILLER, Patrick, University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks, AK 99775 and METZ, Eric, Museum of the Rockies, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717
9:25 AM
NEW, WESTERNMOST OCCURRENCE OF LARGE-BODIED TEMNOSPONDYLS FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC CHINLE FORMATION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
BONDE, Joshua, Nevada State Museum, 600 N Carson St, Carson City, NV 89701, MILNER, Andrew R.C., St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm, 2180 East Riverside Dr, St. George, UT 84790, HECKERT, Andrew, Department of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University, ASU Box 32067, Boone, NC 28608 and HALL, Rebecca, Nevada Children's Museum of Science, 813 N. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701
9:45 AM
EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC PALEOGENE VERTEBRATE DIVERSITY: AN OVERVIEW OF THE FOSSIL RECORD AND ITS BIASES
HOLROYD, Patricia, Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720
 
10:05 AM
Break
10:20 AM
BIOCHRONOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE MIOCENE ZOO IN THE MOKELUMNE PALEOCHANNEL, WESTERN SIERRA NEVADA FOOTHILLS
HODGES, Montana1, NEWBY, Tahlor2, SWARNER, Holli3, BUSBY, Cathy3, SHAPIRO, Russell4, FRANCEK, Greg5, DAILEY, Charles6, NIES, Sean4, COBAIN, Bradley4 and HODGES, Christopher7, (1)Geological Sciences & Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, 1664 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557, (2)Department of Geosciences, University of Nevada Reno, 1664 N Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557, (3)Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95616, (4)Earth and Environmental Sciences, California State University Chico, 400 W. 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, (5)Mokelumne Resource Patrol Unit, East Bay Municipal Utility District, 15083 Camanche PKWY, South Valley Springs, CA 95252, (6)Sierra College, 5100 Sierra College Blvd, Rocklin, CA 95677, (7)California State University Sacramento, 6000 J St, Sacramento, CA 95819
10:40 AM
THE BISON AND THE BLOW FLY: USING BLOW FLY PUPARIA TO CONSTRAIN THE SEASON OF DEATH AND TAPHONOMIC HISTORY OF AN EARLY-HISTORIC-AGE BISON, CARSON VALLEY, NORTHERN NEVADA
ROWLAND, Stephen1, JONES, Michele2, CHAMEROY, Eric1 and GORDON, Thomas3, (1)Department of Geoscience, University of Nevada Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4010, (2)Las Vegas Natural History Museum, 900 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, NV 89101, (3)Gordon Bison Butchering Site, 5855 S. Edmonds, Carson City, NV 89701
11:00 AM
THE HISTORY, SIGNIFICANCE AND RESURRECTION OF THE STANFORD PALEONTOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS
GARCIA, Christine, Stanford University Libraries, Geoscience Specimen Collection, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305
11:20 AM
A FIELD GEOLOGIST’S VIEW OF THE GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE
SNYDER, Walter and DAVYDOV, Vladimir, Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725
11:40 AM
FINISHING THE PERMIAN GEOLOGICAL TIME SCALE BY DEFINING FREELY ACCESSIBLE STAGE BOUNDARIES IN NEVADA
HENDERSON, Charles, Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, CANADA and ANGIOLINI, Lucia, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra "A. Desio", Universita degli Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli 34, Milano, 20133, Italy
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