232.
T232. Using the Past to Look to the Future: Reconstructing Terrestrial Paleoenvironments and Paleoecosystems of Past Warm Worlds

 
PALEOECOSYSTEM OF THE EARLY CRETACEOUS LANZHOU-MINHE BASIN, NW CHINA REVEALED FROM TOOTH ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF <I>LANZHOUSAURUS</I> <I>MAGNIDENS</I>
Abstract ID#: 229596
SUAREZ, Celina1, TRIESCHMANN, Ben1, YOU, Hailu2, and LI, Da-Qing3, (1) Geosciences, University of Arkansas, 346 Arkansas Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, casuarez@uark.edu, (2) Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 142 Xizhimenwai Street, Beijing, 100044, China, (3) Third Geology and Mineral Resources Exploration Academy, Gansu Provincial Bureau of Geo-exploration and Mineral Development, 121 Langongping Street, Lanzhou, 730050, China
 
ADVANCED ANGIOSPERM-LIKE FRUITS FROM THE EARLY CRETACEOUS WEST GREENLAND
Abstract ID#: 227918
BOYD, Austin, Earth Science Department, Univ. Arkansas at Ft Smith, 5210 Grand Avenue, Ft Smith, AR 72913, aboyd@uafs.edu
 
EXPLORING THE ROLE OF MID-CRETACEOUS CARBON CYCLING ON FLOWERING PLANT RADIATION: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH FROM THE NON-MARINE SEDIMENTS OF WEST GREENLAND
Abstract ID#: 228295
FAY, Corinne A.1, ROBINSON, Stuart2, MCELWAIN, Jennifer C.3, HESSELBO, Stephen P.4, BARCLAY, Richard S.5, PEDERSEN, Gunver6, AMOR, Ken2, and BOWN, Paul1, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom, Corinne.Fay.10@ucl.ac.uk, (2) Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3AN, United Kingdom, (3) School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, 4, Ireland, (4) Cambourne School of Mines, University of Exeter, Tremough Campus, Penryn, TR10 9EZ, United Kingdom, (5) Dept. of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 10th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington DC, DC 20530, (6) Stratigraphy Department, Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS), ุster Voldgade 10, Copenhagen, DK-1350, Denmark
 
LATE CRETACEOUS CLIMATE CHANGES RECORDED IN EASTERN ASIAN LACUSTRINE DEPOSITS AND NORTH AMERICAN EPIERIC SEA STRATA
Abstract ID#: 227753
WANG, Chengshan1, SCOTT, Robert W.2, WAN, Xiaoqiao3, GRAHAM, Stephan A.4, HUANG, Yongjian5, WANG, Pujun6, WU, Huaichun1, DEAN, Walter E.7, and ZHANG, Laiming1, (1) Department of Earth Sciences, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, Beijing, 100083, China, chshwang@cugb.edu.cn, (2) Precision Stratigraphy Associates and The University of Tulsa, 149 W. Ridge Road, Cleveland, OK 74020, (3) School of Earth Science, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Xueyuan Road 29, Beijing, 100083, China, (4) Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, 450 Serra Mall, Bldg. 320, Stanford, CA 94305-2115, (5) Department of Earth Sciences, China University of Geosciences, Beijing, Beijing, 10083, China, (6) School of Earth Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, 130061, China, (7) U.S. Geological Survey, Geology and Environmental Change Science Center, MS980 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225
 
STABLE ISOTOPE PALEOECOLOGY AND VEGETATION STRUCTURE DURING THE PALEOCENE-EOCENE THERMAL MAXIMUM FROM MAMMALIAN TOOTH ENAMEL
Abstract ID#: 231862
SECORD, Ross1, BLOCH, Jonathan I.2, BOYER, Doug M.3, CHESTER, Stephen G.B.4, MORSE, Paul2, and KRIGBAUM, John5, (1) University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, 200 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583, rsecord2@unl.edu, (2) Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, (3) Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, Duke University, 130 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708, (4) Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8277, (5) Anthropology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611
 
WAS THE EOCENE ARCTIC MONSOONAL?
Abstract ID#: 224413
GREENWOOD, David R., Brandon Univ, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9 Canada, greenwoodd@brandonu.ca
 
Break
Abstract ID#: 234289
 
WAS THE ARCTIC EOCENE 'RAINFOREST' MONSOONAL? ESTIMATES OF SEASONAL PRECIPITATION FROM EARLY EOCENE MACROFLORAS FROM ELLESMERE ISLAND, NUNAVUT
Abstract ID#: 231369
WEST, Christopher K.1, GREENWOOD, David R.2, and BASINGER, James F.1, (1) Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, christopher.west@usask.ca, (2) Biology Dept, Brandon University, JR Brodie Science Bldg, 210-18th Street, Brandon, MB R7A 6A9, Canada
 
SIZING UP THE LEAVES OF AN EOCENE PATAGONIAN PALEORAINFOREST AND ITS AUSTRALIAN ANALOGS
Abstract ID#: 230658
MERKHOFER, Lisa, Dept. of Geosciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, Lmerkhofer@psu.edu
 
PALEOSOL RECORDS OF MIDDLE MIOCENE CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE SANTA CRUZ FORMATION, PATAGONIA, ARGENTINA: A PALEO-ANALOG FOR FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE?
Abstract ID#: 231613
METZGER, Christine, Critical Studies, California College of the Arts, 1111 8th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103, cmetzger@cca.edu
 
SIMULATING THE MID-PLIOCENE WARM PERIOD WITH CCSM4
Abstract ID#: 229588
ROSENBLOOM, Nan, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Climate and Global Dynamics Division, Boulder, CO 80305, nanr@ucar.edu and OTTO-BLIESNER, Bette, Climate and Global Dynamics Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO 80307
 
PLIOCENE WARMTH AND ECOSYSTEM CHANGE IN EASTERN AFRICA
Abstract ID#: 230044
LEVIN, Naomi E.1, BEDASO, Zelalem K.1, PASSEY, Benjamin H.1, and QUADE, Jay2, (1) Earth and Planetary Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 301 Olin Hall, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, nlevin3@jhu.edu, (2) Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721
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