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STABLE ISOTOPE RECORDS OF MAMMALIAN MEGAFAUNA FROM THE MID-PLEISTOCENE IRVINGTON LOCALITY IN CALIFORNIA
TRAYLER, Robin B.1, DUNDAS, Robert G.2, FOX-DOBBS, Kena3, and VAN DE WATER, Peter K.2, (1) Department of Geosciences, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, robintrayler@boisestate.edu, (2) Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, California State University, Fresno, CA 93740, (3) Department of Geology, University of Puget Sound, 1500 N. Warner St, Tacoma, WA 98416-1048
TRACING MIGRATION PATTERNS AND CLIMATE CHANGE USING ISOTOPE ANALYSES OF PREHISTORIC BISON BONES AND TEETH
HOPPE, Kathryn A., Geology Dept, Green River Community College, 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, WA 98092, khoppe@greenriver.edu, MACLEOD, Kenneth G., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, and QUINTON, Page C., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Missouri-Columbia, University of Missouri, 101 Geology Building, Columbia, MO 65211
LIGHT ISOTOPE ANALYSIS AND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF LATE CRETACEOUS METHANE COLD-SEEPS OF THE PIERRE SHALE, SOUTH DAKOTA
BREITENBACH, Erik, Geography, CUNY - Hunter College & American Museum of Natural History, 695 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065, Erik.breitenbach28@myhunter.cuny.edu, MEEHAN, Kimberly C., Department of Invertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, and LANDMAN, Neil H., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192
CONTROLS ON THE STABLE ISOTOPE COMPOSITION OF THE LATE MIOCENE LAKE PANNON (HUNGARY)
JOHNSON, Michael R., Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Weeks Hall, 1215 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706, mrjohnson23@wisc.edu and GEARY, Dana H., Dept. of Geoscience, Univ of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
STABLE ISOTOPE SIGNALS FROM EXCEPTIONALLY-PRESERVED PLANT FOSSILS REVEAL PALEO-PHYSIOLOGICAL ADAPTATIONS TO DIFFERENT ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS
YANG, Hong1, LENG, Qin2, and FLANAGAN, Ryan2, (1) Laboratory for Terrestrial Environments, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917, hyang@bryant.edu, (2) Department of Science and Technology, Bryant University, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917
THE IMPACT OF INCREASED GRAZING INTENSITY ON WATER QUALITY IN WESTERN AND CENTRAL MONGOLIA FROM THE MONGOLIAN EMPIRE TO TODAY
SHINNEMAN, Avery L.C., Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, University of Washington at Bothell, Box 358500, 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011, alcs@uw.edu, BURKHART, John, Department of Geography, University of West Virginia, Box 6300, Morgantwon, WV 26506, and UMBANHOWAR, Charles E. Jr, Department of Biology and Environmental Studies, Saint Olaf College, 1520 Saint Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057
TRACING THE SIGNATURE OF SMOULDERING PEAT FIRES IN THE HOLOCENE
NEW, Stacey L.1, BELCHER, Claire M.1, GALLEGO-SALA, Angela V.1, HUDSPITH, Victoria2, and YEARSLEY, Jonathan M.3, (1) Department of Geography, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4PS, United Kingdom, c.belcher@exeter.ac.uk, (2) Department of Geography, University of Exeter, Exeter, EX4 4QE, United Kingdom, (3) School of Biology and Environmental Science, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland
EFFECT OF CLIMATIC SHIFT ON BIODIVERSITY OF BIVALVES: A CASE STUDY FROM LOWER MIOCENE OF KUTCH, INDIA
CHATTOPADHYAY, Devapriya, DUTTA, Saurav, DAS, Shibajyoti, and CHATTOPADHYAY, Debarati, Department of Earth Sciences, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata, Mohanpur, 741246, India, shibajyoti1006@iiserkol.ac.in
SHELL BIOMINERALIZATION OF GIANT CLAMS (T. GIGAS) FROM THE RAISED CORAL REEF TERRACES OF HUON PENINSULA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA: IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOCLIMATE RECONSTRUCTIONS
GANNON, Michelle E., Department of Geological Sciences, The University of Alabama, The University of Alabama, 2000 Bevill Building, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, megannon@crimson.ua.edu, PÉREZ-HUERTA, Alberto, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, Bevill Building, 7th Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487, and AHARON, Paul, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 2003 Bevill Building, 7th Avenue P.O. Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338
RELATING BIVALVE GROWTH SHUTDOWNS TO LATITUDE AND TEMPERATURE
KILLAM, Daniel, Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, dekillam@ucsc.edu, CLAPHAM, Matthew E., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, and SULLIVAN, Sarah, Los Gatos High School, Los Gatos, CA 95030
THE CORDELL FORMATION AT SEUL CHOIX POINT, UPPER MICHIGAN: IMPLICATIONS FOR SILURIAN (LLANDOVERY-WENLOCK) PALEOENVIRONMENTS
WARD, Brittany M., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, 1 Campus Drive, Padnos Hall of Science, Allendale, MI 49401, wardbri@mail.gvsu.edu and COLGAN, Patrick M., Department of Geology, Grand Valley State University, 132 Padnos Hall of Science, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI 49401-9403
GYROLITHES AS AN INDICATOR OF SHALLOW WATER DEPOSITION IN THE AUSTIN CHALK NEAR WACO, TEXAS, USA
MORGAN, Ryan, Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, and Physics, Tarleton State University, Box T-0540, Stephenville, TX 76401, rmorgan@tarleton.edu
STORM DOMINATED SEDIMENTATION IN THE AUSTIN CHALK, WACO, TEXAS, USA
MORGAN, Ryan, Department of Chemistry, Geosciences, and Physics, Tarleton State University, Box T-0540, Stephenville, TX 76401, rmorgan@tarleton.edu
FORAMINIFERA OF ANCIENT METHANE COLD-SEEPS AS PALEODEPTH INDICATORS IN THE PIERRE SHALE, SOUTH DAKOTA
MEGO VELA, Mariya, Geography, Hunter college, 145 Bay 25 ST, 3 FL, Brooklyn, NY 11214, mariya.megovela89@myhunter.cuny.edu, MEEHAN, Kimberly C., Department of Invertebrate Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024, LANDMAN, Neil H., Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192, and THOMAS, Ellen, Geology and Geophysics and Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Yale University and Wesleyan University, P O Box 208109, New Haven, CT 06520-8109
USING DIATOM AND PHYTOLITH ASSEMBLAGES TO INVESTIGATE MOISTURE AVAILABILITY DURING GRASSLAND EVOLUTION IN GRAN BARRANCA, ARGENTINA
BUZARD, Richard1, SHINNEMAN, Avery L.C.1, STROMBERG, Caroline A.E.2, and DUNN, Regan E.3, (1) Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, University of Washington at Bothell, Box 358500, 18115 Campus Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011, richardmbuzard@gmail.com, (2) Department of Biology, University of Washington, 24 Kincaid Hall, Box 351800, Seattle, WA 98195-1800, (3) Burke Museum, University of Washington, Box 353010, Seattle, WA 98195
DISTRIBUTION OF ENCRUSTING FORAMINIFERA AT CAT ISLAND, BAHAMAS: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
SMITH, Christopher W., Auburn University, 420 N Dean Rd, Apt 13C, Auburn, AL 36830, cws0017@auburn.edu and LEWIS, Ronald, Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, AL, Department of Geology and Geography, Auburn University, 210 Petrie Hall, Auburn, AL 36449-5305
PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION USING BENTHIC FORAMINIFERAL ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE PLIOCENE SHELL BEDS IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
BENDER, Heather L., Geosciences, University of South Florida, Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL 33620, heatherlbender@gmail.com
PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INTERPRETATIONS OF PALEOGENE TO EARLY NEOGENE MARINE AND TERRESTRIAL PALYNOMORPHS IN THE DEEP GULF OF MEXICO
BARRON, Adam P. and OBOH-IKUENOBE, Francisca E., Geosciences and Geological and Petroleum Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, 129 McNutt Hall, Rolla, MO 65409, Ikuenobe@mst.edu
DINOFLAGELLATE CYSTS AS INDICATORS OF MILLENNIAL SCALE CLIMATIC AND OCEANOGRAPHIC VARIABILITY IN GUAYMAS BASIN, GULF OF CALIFORNIA (MEXICO) DURING THE LATE QUATERNARY
PRICE, Andrea M.1, MERTENS, Kenneth N.2, POSPELOVA, Vera3, PEDERSEN, Thomas F.3, and GANESHRAM, Raja S.4, (1) Department of Geography, McGill University, 805 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC H3A 0B9, Canada, andrea.price@mail.mcgill.ca, (2) Research Unit for Palaeontology, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium, (3) School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada, (4) School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
VARIATION IN MACROFOSSIL ABUNDANCE AND PRESERVATION UNDER UPWELLING CONDITIONS: A CASE STUDY IN THE PERMIAN PHOSPHORIA FORMATION
MARSHALL, Madeline S., Department of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, msmarshall@uchicago.edu
APPLICATION OF FOSSIL CONCENTRATIONS IN PALEOENVIRONMENTAL AND STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF THE PRAIRIE BLUFF FORMATION IN SOUTH-CENTRAL ALABAMA
NAUJOKAITYTE, Jone1, GARB, Matthew P.1, MYERS, Corinne E.2, LARINA, Ekaterina1, ROVELLI, Remy1, LANDMAN, Neil H.3, and BOAS, Caitlin1, (1) Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210, Jonenaujok@gmail.com, (2) Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University, 51 Botanical Museum, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, (3) Division of Paleontology (Invertebrates), American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024-5192
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