Southeastern Section - 74th Annual Meeting - 2025

Session No. 2
Thursday, 20 March 2025: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Appalachian C (Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center)

T22. Vertebrate Paleontology Research in North America I

GSA Geobiology and Geomicrobiology Division; GSA Geochronology Division; GSA Sedimentary Geology Division; Southeastern Association of Vertebrate Paleontology

 

Joshua Samuels, Rachel Reid and Blaine W. Schubert, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
2-1
8:05 AM
THE BIOMINERALIZATION OF SAUROPOD DINOSAUR SKIN IMPRESSIONS, MORRISON FORMATION, BIGHORN BASIN, WYOMING
CAMPBELL, Peyton1, PRITCHARD, Adam2, HOBART, David1 and HAIAR, Brooke3, (1)University of Lynchburg, Lynchburg, VA 24501, (2)Department of Paleobiology, Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, VA 24112, (3)Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, University of Lynchburg, 1501 Lakeside Dr., Lynchburg, VA 24501
2-2
8:20 AM
3D PRINTING AND ANATOMICAL MODELING OF THE SKULL OF A LONG-NECKED SAUROPOD DINOSAUR
MATHEW, Noah1, TREADO, Lucy2 and HAIAR, Brooke1, (1)Environmental Sciences and Sustainability, University of Lynchburg, 1501 Lakeside Dr., Lynchburg, VA 24501, (2)Paleobiology, Virginia Museum of Natural History, 21 Starling Ave, Martinsville, VA 24112
2-3
8:35 AM
A NEW THEROPOD DINOSAUR LEK IN THE LATE CRETACEOUS (CENOMANIAN) DAKOTA SANDSTONE AT DINOSAUR RIDGE, COLORADO, USA
BUNTIN, Rogers1, MOKLESTAD, Tom2, MATTHEWS, Neffra A.3, BREITHAUPT, Brent H.4, MURPHEY, Paul5, KAPINOS, Ian6 and NOFFKE, Nora6, (1)Ocean & Earth Sciences, Old Dominion University, 4600 Elkhorn Avenue, Norfolk, 23529, (2)Castle Rock Historical Society and Museum, 420 Elbert St., Castle Rock, CO 80104, (3)Bureau of Land Managment, Wyoming State Office, 5353 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009, (4)Wyoming State Office, Bureau of Land Management, Cheyenne, WY 82003, (5)Department of Paleontology, San Diego Natural History Museum, 1788 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101, (6)Ocean & Earth Sciences, Old Dominion University, 4600 Elkhorn Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23529
2-4
8:50 AM
A VERY DIVERSE LATE CRETACEOUS MARINE VERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGE FROM ALLISONS FERRY, FLORENCE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA
KIRKPATRICK, Donald, 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
2-5
9:05 AM
OLDEST RECORD OF FRESHWATER FISH FROM THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS: ICHTHYOFAUNA OF THE EARLY PLIOCENE GRAY FOSSIL SITE, NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
MADEN, Shayleigh, Don Sundquist Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614 and SAMUELS, Joshua, Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614
2-6
9:20 AM
ESTIMATING ALLIGATOR BODY SIZE BASED ON SKELETAL REMAINS, WITH APPLICATION TO THE GRAY FOSSIL SITE
TURALA, Madelyn1, SCHUBERT, Blaine W.2, GUNNIN, R. Davis3 and SAMUELS, Joshua3, (1)Don Sundquist Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, (2)Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, (3)East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614
2-7
9:35 AM
HIGH LEVELS OF HISTOVARIABILITY IN WILD ALLIGATORS INFORM THE PALEOBIOLOGY OF AN EXTINCT APPALACHIAN ALLIGATOR
GUNNIN, Davis, Don Sundquist Center of Excellence in Paleontology, Gray, TN 37615, SCHUBERT, Blaine W., Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, WOODWARD, Holly, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Oklahoma State University, Tulsa, OK 43210 and SAMUELS, Joshua, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614
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