8:00 AM

A Detrital-Zircon Perspective of Antarctic Peninsula - South America Kinematics & Paleogeography – Results from SCOTIA

David L. Barbeau Jr, University of South Carolina; Eduardo B. Olivero, Centro Austral de Investigaciones Cientificas (CADIC-CONICET); Kendra E. Murray, University of Arizona; Khandaker M. Zahid, University of South Carolina; Nicholas Swanson-Hysell, Princeton University; George E. Gehrels, University of Arizona

8:20 AM

235-2

Cenozoic Exhumation of the Western Antarctic Peninsula: Thermochronologic Results from Northern and Southern Graham Land

William R. Guenthner, University of Arizona; Peter W. Reiners, University of Arizona; Stuart N. Thomson, Yale University; David L. Barbeau, University of South Carolina

8:35 AM

235-3

Austral Portals and the Paleobiogeography of Antarctic Land Mammals

Ross D.E. MacPhee, American Museum of Nat History

8:55 AM

235-4

Antarctic Dinosaur Paleobiology: Inferences from Paleobotany and Climate

Judd A. Case, Eastern Washington University

9:10 AM

235-5

Plesiosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Deposits of Antarctica

James E. Martin, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

9:25 AM

235-6

Geochemical and ε _Nd Results from Larsen-B Ice Shelf and Marie Byrd Land Sediments: Implications for Provenance Tracing

Cathleen Dale, Montclair State University; Stefanie Brachfeld, Montclair State Univ; Sidney R. Hemming, Columbia University; Tina van de Flierdt, Imperial College

9:40 AM

235-7

Seven Million Year History of the Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet Revealed by Coupled Glaciovolcanic and Climate Modelling Studies

John L. Smellie, British Antarctic Survey

10:00 AM

Break

10:15 AM

235-8

Palynology as a Tool to Reconstruct Past Climatic Variation Recorded in Four Major Stratigraphic Intervals Sampled by the Antarctic 2006 SHALDRIL Campaign

Sophie Warny, Louisiana State University; Rosemary Askin, Consultant; John Anderson, Rice University; Julia Wellner, University of Houston; Woody Wise, FSU; Steve Bohaty, School of Ocean and Earth Science; Tyler Smith, Rice University

10:30 AM

235-9

A High-Resolution Record of Glacial and Climate History of the Firth of Tay, Northeastern Antarctic Peninsula

Bradley Michalchuk, Rice University; John Anderson, Rice University; Julia Wellner, University of Houston; Patricia Manley, Middlebury College; Steven Bohaty, National Oceanography Center, Southampton; Wojciech Majewski

10:45 AM

235-10

Holocene DIATOMS Recovered from Shaldril I Cores, Maxwell

Lindsey E. Geary, Florida State University; Sherwood W. Wise, Florida State University

11:00 AM

235-11

Quantitative X-Ray Diffraction (QXRD) Proxy for Determining Biogenic Content

Patricia Manley, Middlebury College; Allison Klein, Middlebury College; Bradley Michalchuk, Rice University; Emily Dawson, Middlebury College; Kelsey Fredston-Hermann, Middlebury College; K.T. Milliken, Rice University; John Anderson, Rice University; Julia Wellner, University of Houston

11:15 AM

235-12

Ross Sea Sediment Chronologies Based on Compound-Class (sterol) and Pyrolysis Radiocarbon Dating

B.E. Rosenheim, Tulane University; Jennifer Villinski, BP Egypt; Robert Dunbar, Stanford Univ; Eugene Domack, Hamilton College; John Hayes, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst

11:30 AM

235-13

Interdisciplinary Investigation of the LARsen Ice Shelf System, Antarctica (LARISSA): A New IPY Program

Eugene Domack, Hamilton College; Amy Leventer, Colgate University; Stefanie Brachfeld, Montclair State Univ; Scott Ishman, Southern Illinois Univ; Julia Wellner, University of Houston; Greg Balco, Berkeley Geochronology Center

11:45 AM

235-14

Seasonal Ecological Analysis of Seafloor Organic Nutrient Supplies (SEASONS) on the Western Antarctic Peninsula Margin

Scott Ishman, Southern Illinois Univ; Anthony E. Rathburn, Indiana State University; Jonathan Martin, University of Florida

2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Antarctic Science in the International Polar Year—Geologic Evolution of the Antarctic Peninsula: Changes in Tectonics, Biota, and Climate over Time

235 Antarctic Science in the International Polar Year—Geologic Evolution of the Antarctic Peninsula: Changes in Tectonics, Biota, and Climate over Time