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1995 SHORT COURSE (SILICEOUS MICROFOSSILS)



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                         SILICEOUS MICROFOSSILS

          18th Annual Short Course of the Paleontological Society
        Held at the 107th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America
                          New Orleans, Louisiana

                         Sunday 05 November 1995

Convenors:  Charles D. Blome, U.S. Geological Survey, Patricia A Whalen,
Southern Methodist University, Katherine M. Reed, Washington Department of
Natural Resources.

                                  PROGRAM

TIME                  SPEAKER                               TITLE

08:50          Charles D. Blome         Introduction.
09:00          J. Keith Rigby           Sponges as microfossils.
09:30          Paula J. Noble           Status of Ordovician and Silurian
                                             radiolarian studies in North
America.
10:00          Charles D. Blome         Mesozoic Radiolaria.
               Donna Meyerhoff Hull
10:40          COFFEE BREAK
11:00          Annika Sanfilippo        Cenozoic Radiolaria.
11:30          David M. Harwood         Cretaceous diatoms: morphology,
                                             taxonomy, biostratigraphy.
12:00          LUNCH
13:30          John A. Barron           Cenozoic marine diatom biostratigraphy
               Jack G. Baldauf               and applications to paleoclima-
                                             tology and paleoceanography.
14:10          J. Platt Bradbury        Fossil continental diatoms: paleolim-
               William N. Krebs              nology, evolution, and
biochron-                                                ology.
14:50          COFFEE BREAK
15:10          Katherine E. Duff        Siliceous chrysophycean microfossils:
               Barbara A. Zeeb               recent advances and applications to
                                             paleoenvironmental investigations.
15:50          Kevin McCartney          Silicoflagellates.

16:20          John J. Ernisee          Ebridians and endoskeletal
dinoflagel-                                                lates.

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                        SHORT COURSE CONTENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS

Sponges as microfossils.  --  J. Keith Rigby

Status of Ordovician and Silurian radiolarian studies in North America. --
Paula J. Noble and Jonathan C. Aitchison

Mesozoic Radiolaria.  --  Charles D. Blome, Donna Meyerhoff Hull, Emile A.
Pessagno, Jr., and Katherine M. Reed

Cenozoic Radiolaria.  --  Annika Sanfilippo

Cretaceous diatoms: morphology, taxonomy, biostratigraphy.   --  David M.
Harwood and Vladimir A. Nikolaev

Cenozoic marine diatom biostratigraphy and applications to paleoclimatology
and      paleoceanography. --  John A. Barron and Jack G. Baldauf

Fossil continental diatoms: Paleolimnology, evolution, and biochronology.
--       J. Platt Bradbury and William N. Krebs

Siliceous chrysophycean microfossils: Recent advances and applications to
paleoenvironmental investigations.  - -  Katherine E. Duff and Barbara A.
Zeeb

Silicoflagellates. --  Kevin McCartney

Ebridians and endoskeletal dinoflagellates.  --  John J. Ernisee and Kevin
McCartney

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