Chairs: Sherilyn C Fritz, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Lincoln, NE, United States and Elizabeth C Sibert, University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Primary Convener: Elizabeth C Sibert, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States
Co-conveners: Richard D Norris, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, Paul A Baker, Duke University, Durham, NC, United States and Sherilyn C Fritz, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Lincoln, NE, United States
OSPA Liaison: Richard D Norris, University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Identifying and Interpreting the Imprint of the Little Ice Age over the Balkan Landscape: A Combined Palynological and Geochemical Approach (13348)
Charuta Kulkarni, CUNY Graduate School and University Center, Earth and Environmental Sciences, New York, NY, United States, Dorothy M Peteet, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States; Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States and Rebecca A Boger, CUNY Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Alder Expansion as a Coastal Warming Signal – Linking Coastal Alaskan Carbon to Vegetation Change with Climate (29537)
Dorothy M Peteet, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, Jonathan E Nichols, LDEO-Biology & Paleoenvironment, Palisades, United States, Christopher M Moy, University of Otago, Department of Geology, Dunedin, New Zealand and Alicia McGeachy, Goddard Inst Space Studies, New York, NY, United States
Molluscan and Foraminiferan Paleoecological Reconstructions of Extreme Post-Glacial Seafloor Environments of the California Borderland (8677)
Sarah E Myhre, University of Washington, Future of Ice Initiative and the School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA, United States; University of Washington Seattle, Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, Tessa M Hill, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States; Bodega Marine Lab, Bodega Bay, CA, United States, Kristy Kroeker, University of California Davis, Davis, United States; University of California Santa Cruz, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Santa Cruz, United States, Peter D Roopnarine, California Academy of Sciences, Department of Invertebrate Zoology & Geology, Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability, San Francisco, CA, United States and James Kennett, Univ of California, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Influence of Past Changes in Atmospheric CO2 on Boron/Calcium of Planktic Fossil Foraminifera (18350)
Robert Andrew Domeyko, George Mason University Fairfax, College of Sciences, Fairfax, VA, United States, Katherine A Allen, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States; University of Maine, Earth and Climate Sciences, Orono, United States and Peter B deMenocal, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States
Caribbean Reef Response to Plio-Pleistocene Climate Change: Results of the Dominican Republic Drilling Project (DRDP) (17179)
James Klaus1, Donald F McNeill1, Viviana Diaz1, Peter K Swart2 and Ali Pourmand3, (1)University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (2)University of Miami, Department of Marine Geosciences, Miami, FL, United States, (3)Neptune Isotope Laboratory (NIL), Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Department of Marine Geosciences, Miami, FL, United States
Temperature-Metabolism Linkage and the Effects on Marine Biota: Evidence Across the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum in the South-East Atlantic (20980)
Flavia Boscolo Galazzo1, Ellen Thomas2, Mark Pagani3, Courtney Warren4, Valeria Luciani5 and Luca Giusberti1, (1)University of Padua, Padua, Italy, (2)Wesleyan University, Middletown, United States, (3)Yale University, Department of Geology and Geophysics, New Haven, CT, United States, (4)Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States, (5)University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
Paleolatitudinal Gradients in Marine Phytoplankton Composition and Cell Size (21369)
Jorijntje Henderiks1, Manuela Bordiga2, Miloš Bartol2 and Luka Šupraha3, (1)Uppsala University, Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, (2)Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, (3)University of Oslo, The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Biosciences, Oslo, Norway
Pollen and palynofacies analyses of Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum sediments from the North American continental shelf (22424)
Debra A Willard1, Marci M Robinson2, Jean M. Self-Trail3, Gregory A Wandless1 and Appy Sluijs4, (1)USGS, Reston, VA, United States, (2)USGS, Florence Bascom Geoscience Center, Reston, United States, (3)USGS Florence Bascom Geoscience Center, Reston, United States, (4)Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Carbon Burn-Down in a Greenhouse World: Wildfires and Soil Carbon Loss across the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) (29038)
Elizabeth H Denis, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, Brady Foreman, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, United States, Bianca Maibauer, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Gabriel J Bowen, University of Utah, Geology & Geophysics, Salt Lake City, United States, Margaret E Collinson, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom, Claire Belcher, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom and Katherine H Freeman, Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States
PAST PLANKTONIC DIVERSITY (19178)
Marta Mega Rufino1, Emilia Salgueiro2, Antje H L Voelker1 and Fatima F G Abrantes3, (1)IPMA, Lison, Portugal, (2)Instituto Port Mar e Atmosfera, Lisbon, Portugal, (3)CCMAR - Centro de Ciências do Mar do Algarve, Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal
Ecological Resilience and Resistance in the Hyper Diverse Forests on the Eastern Andean Flank (Mera, Ecuador) (9227)
Hayley F Keen1, William D Gosling2,3, Encarni Montoya3, Sarah Sherlock3 and Patricia A Mothes4, (1)Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7, United Kingdom, (2)University of Amsterdam, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (3)Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, (4)Instituto Geofisico, Quito, Ecuador