Chairs: Atreyee Bhattacharya, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Victoria A Petryshyn, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Primary Conveners: Atreyee Bhattacharya, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Co-conveners: Victoria Petryshyn, University of California Los Angeles, Earth and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Atreyee Bhattacharya, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
4:30 PM
Stromatolites As Fine Records of Terrestrial Environmental Conditions: Examples from the Eocene Green River Formation (Wyoming)
Carie Marie Frantz1, Frank A Corsetti2, Victoria A Petryshyn3, Max Wagner2 and Aradhna Tripati4, (1)Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Kenmore, WA, United States, (2)University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States
5:00 PM
Stromatolites provide a terrestrial record of a ~35ka warming event in Walker Lake, a remnant of the Pleistocene Lake Lahontan (Western Nevada, USA)
Marisol Juarez Rivera, University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States, Heda Agić, Uppsala University, Department of Earth Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, Lewis Ward, California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, CA, United States, Zak Kerrigan, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Kingston, RI, United States, Victoria A Petryshyn, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Carie Marie Frantz, Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Kenmore, WA, United States, Aradhna Tripati, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Frank A Corsetti, University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States and John R Spear, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States
5:30 PM
Late Holocene South American and Indian summer monsoon variability: Assessing the regional significance of the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age
Broxton W Bird, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Department of Earth Sciences,, IN, IN, United States, Owen Michael Rudloff, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Jaime Escobar, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia, Pratigya J Polissar, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observato, Nyack, NY, United States, Byron A Steinman, Penn State University, University Park, PA, United States, Lonnie G Thompson, Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States and Tandong Yao, ITP Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
5:45 PM
Quantitative Temperature Reconstructions from Holocene and Late Glacial Lake Sediments in the Tropical Andes using Chironomidae (non-biting midges)
Frazer Matthews-Bird1, William D Gosling2, Stephen J Brooks3, Encarni Montoya4 and Angela L Coe4, (1)Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7, United Kingdom, (2)University of Amsterdam, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (3)The Natural History Museum, Department of Life Sciences, London, United Kingdom, (4)Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
