337 Permian and Triassic Terrestrial Biotic Responses to Global Perturbations

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Thursday, 9 October 2008: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
George R. Brown Convention Center, 330A

Presiding:
Robert A. Gastaldo , Isabel P. Montanez , Neil Tabor and William A. DiMichele
8:20 AM
Paleotropical Climate and Vegetation Linkages to Southern Gondwanan Glaciation: Extending the Early Permian Record into the Late Mississippian
Isabel Montanez, Univ of California; Neil J. Tabor, Southern Methodist University; William Dimichele, Smithsonian Institution; Blaine Cecil, USGS National Center (emeritus); James M. Eros, Univ of California; Erik L. Gulbranson, Univ of California; Chris Poulsen, University of Michigan
8:40 AM
The Permian(?) of the Central Appalachian Basin
C. Blaine Cecil, Smithsonian Institution and US Geol Survey (Emeritus); William Dimichele, Smithsonian Institution; Viktoras Skema, Pennsylvania Geological Survey - retired
8:55 AM
Fluvial Instability In the Paleoequatorial Realm of Atlantic Canada during the Late Carboniferous to Early Permian. A Record of Global Climate Variation?
Jonathan Allen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Christopher R. Fielding, University of Nebraska - Lincoln; Michael C. Rygel, State University of New York at Potsdam; Martin R. Gibling, Dalhousie University
9:10 AM
Permian-Pennsylvanian Climate from Paleosols in North-Central New Mexico, USA
Mary E. Milleson, Southern Methodist University; Neil J. Tabor, Southern Methodist Univ.
9:25 AM
Early Permian Vegetational Patterns across Equatorial Pangea and Climatic Implications
William A. DiMichele, National Museum of Nat History; Neil J. Tabor, Southern Methodist University; Isabel P. Montanez, University of California; Hans Kerp, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
9:40 AM
Permian and Triassic Plate Tectonic, Paleogeographic and Paleoclimatic Reconstructions and Animation
Christopher Scotese, PALEOMAP Project; Brandon Bammel, University of Texas at Arlington; Clinton Crowley, University of Texas at Arlington; Ludmilla Versova, University of Texas at Arlington
9:55 AM
Break
10:30 AM
An Assessment of Terrestrial Ecosystem Response to the End Permian Crisis, Karoo Basin, South Africa
Robert A. Gastaldo, Colby College; Sandra L. Kamo, Univ of Toronto; Johann Neveling, Council for Geosciences; Rose Prevec, Rhodes University; Steve Prevec, Rhodes University; Samuel B. Reid, Department of Geology
10:45 AM
11:00 AM
A Permo-Triassic Meteorite Impact and Its Effects on the Carbon Isotope Record
Eric Tohver, University of Western Australia; Peter Cawood, University of Western Australia; Beatriz Estrada, University of Western Australia; Sarah Sherlock, The Open University; Cristiano Lana, Stellenbosch Universiteit; Ricardo Trindade, Instituto de Astronomia e Geofisica; Yara Marangoni, Instituto de Astronomia e Geofisica; Carlos Roberto Souza, UNICAMP
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