1:30 PM

Major Climatic Change at the Smithian/Spathian Boundary – Evidence from Low Palaeolatitudinal Records

Elke Hermann, University of Zurich; Peter A. Hochuli, University of Zurich; Hugo Bucher, University of Zurich; Thomas Brühwiler, University of Zurich; Nicolas Goudemand, University of Zurich; Ghazala Roohi

1:45 PM

318-2

Smithian Ammonoids: The First Diversity Peak In Ammonoid Recovery Following the Permian-Triassic Mass Extinction

Thomas Brühwiler, University of Zurich; Hugo Bucher, University of Zurich; Arnaud Brayard, Université Toulouse IRD, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées; Nicolas Goudemand, University of Zurich; Thomas Galfetti, University of Zurich; Elke Hermann, University of Zurich; Peter, A. Hochuli, University of Zurich

2:00 PM

318-3

Smithian-Spathian Boundary: The Biggest Crisis in Triassic Conodont History

Nicolas Goudemand, University of Zurich; Mike Orchard; Hugo Bucher, University of Zurich; Arnaud Brayard, Université Toulouse IRD, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées; Thomas Brühwiler, University of Zurich; Thomas Galfetti, University of Zurich; Peter A. Hochuli, University of Zurich; Elke Hermann, University of Zurich; David Ware, University of Zurich

2:15 PM

318-4

Repeated Photic Zone Euxinia after the Triassic-Jurassic Mass-Extinction Event

Sylvain Richoz, Goethe University Frankfurt; Bas van de Schootbrugge, Goethe University Frankfurt; Wilhelm Püttmann, Goethe University Frankfurt; Carmen Heunisch, Geocenter Hannover; Tracy M. Quan, Rutgers University; Jens Fiebig, Goethe University Frankfurt; Joerg Pross, Goethe University Frankfurt

2:30 PM

318-5

How Small Did Things Get? The ‘Lilliput Effect' in Ammonites across the Cenomanian-Turonian (Late Cretaceous) Mass Extinction

Peter J. Harries, University of South Florida; Ryoji Wani, Yokohama National University

2:45 PM

318-6

Effects of the K-P Firestorms

Douglas S. Robertson, University of Colorado

3:00 PM

318-7

Smoke without Fire - Geochemical Evidence for Combustion of Hydrocarbons at Chicxulub

Claire M. Belcher, University College Dublin; Paul Finch, Royal Holloway University of London; Margaret E. Collinson, Royal Holloway University of London; Andrew C. Scott, Royal Holloway University of London

3:15 PM

Break

3:30 PM

318-8

Taxonomic Diversification Rates and Ecological Niches of Neoplagiaulacid and Ptilodontid Multituberculate Mammals in North America's Terrestrial Paleocene Recovery

Anne Weil, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

3:45 PM

318-9

Palynomorphs and Paleoenvironmental Significance of the Cretaceous-Tertiary Transition In Southeastern Missouri

Francisca E. Oboh-Ikuenobe, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Tambra L. Eifert, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Carl E. Campbell, St. Louis Community College-Meramec

4:00 PM

318-10

Palynology of Cretaceous/Tertiary Boundary Sediments in West Africa

Janet D. Raymer, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Francisca E. Oboh-Ikuenobe, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Carlos Jaramillo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

4:15 PM

318-11

A Multivariate Analysis of the Recovery of Calcareous Nannoplankton and Foraminifera from the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction

Jonathan D. Schueth, Pennsylvania State University; Shijun Jiang, Pennsylvania State University; Timothy J. Bralower, Pennsylvania State University; Mark E. Patzkowsky, Pennsylvania State University

4:30 PM

318-12

Pyrrhic Extinction of Planktonic Foraminifera during the K/T Event

Matthew G. Powell, Juniata College

4:45 PM

318-13

Marine Vertebrates from the K-P Boundary in Eastern Texas

Tracey A. Janus, Texas A&M University; Thomas Stidham, Texas A&M University

5:00 PM

Discussion

2008 Joint Annual Meeting (5-9 Oct. 2008): Recoveries from Mass Extinction: Patterns, Processes, and Comparisons II

318 Recoveries from Mass Extinction: Patterns, Processes, and Comparisons II