NAMS-SEPM: Testing and Calibrating the Sequence Stratigraphic Model
Room 291-292
Co-Chairs: T. Dignes and H. C. Olson
8:15 -- Introductory Remarks
8:20 -- M. T. Whalen, J. E. Day: Initial Devonian onlap of the West Alberta Arch, Canadian Rocky Mountains: Implications for paleogeography and sea-level history of western Alberta
8:40 -- V. I. Davydov: Testing the Sequence Stratigraphic Model: Response of Fusulinacean Fauna to Sea Level Fluctuations (Examples from Pennsylvanian and Cisuralian of Pricaspian-southern Urals [PU] Region)
9:00 -- C. A. Ross, J. R. P. Ross: Sequence Evolution and Sequence Extinction; species level recognition of individual sequences and parasequence sets, Lower Permian, West Texas
9:20 -- O. A. Abbink, R. M. C. H. Verreussel, J. W. Weegink: Palynological Identification of Systems Tracts in Jurassic Paralic Deposits in the North Sea Basin
9:40 -- P. A. Hochuli, A. Strasser: Sequence-stratigraphic expression of major environmental changes in the Early Aptian of the Western Tethys
10:00 -- Break
10:15 -- D. H. McNeil: Quantitative benthic foraminiferal data in sequence stratigraphy - Central Saskatchewan Kimberlite project
10:35 -- S. F. Pekar, M. A. Kominz: Two-dimensional paleoslope modeling: a new method for estimating water depths for benthic foraminiferal biofacies, paleo shelf margins, and systems tracts
10:55 -- A. W. Droxler: Rapid response of neritic carbonates to sea level fluctuations at Milankovitch frequencies and longer time scale: Oligocene to late Quaternary case studies
11:15 -- C. M. Fraticelli, J. H. Wrenn: Differentiating depositional environments in the Mahakam Delta, East Kalimantan, using siliceous phytolith and diatom distributions
11:35 -- T. Zhang, R. E. Plotnick: Predicting biofacies distributions using a sequence stratigraphic model and artificial intelligence methods