SEPM: Current Research in Microbial Carbonates
Room Ballroom E
Co-Chairs: B. W. Fouke and T. Simo
1:25 -- Introductory Remarks
1:30 -- J. Frias-Lopez, G. Bonheyo, Q. Jin, B. W. Fouke: Coral Black Band Disease: A Single Symptom Associated with Different Cyanobacteria in Widely-Spaced Ocean Basins
1:50 -- J. S. Klaus, J. Frias-Lopez, G. T. Bonheyo, B. W. Fouke: Seawater Chemistry and Microbial Communities Associated with Healthy Tissues of Caribbean Reef Corals
2:10 -- W. Schlager, L. Keim: Seismic-scale Architecture and Properties of Phanerozoic Microbial Carbonates
2:30 -- P. M. Harris, J. A. M. Kenter: Steep Microbial-Dominated Platform Margins – Examples and Implications
2:50 -- E. A. Mancini, M. Aurell, B. Bádenas, W. C. Parcell, J. C. Llinas: Upper Jurassic Microbial Outcrop Analogs for Characterization of Thrombolitic Reserviors in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
3:10 -- Break
3:20 -- W. C. Parcell, M. K. Williams: Thrombolite buildups in the Middle Jurassic Piper and Gypsum Spring Formations, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming
3:40 -- D. J. Lehrmann, J. L. Payne, E. S. Krull, P. Enos, J. Wei: A Distinctive Calcimicrobial Horizon Developed Across the Eastern Tethys and Panthalassa Following the End-Permian Extinction
4:00 -- B. W. Fouke, G. T. Bonheyo, B. Sanzenbacher, J. Frias-Lopez: Partitioning of bacterial communities in hot spring travertine depositional facies
4:20 -- G. T. Bonheyo, J. Frias-Lopez, J. Klaus, B. W. Fouke: How Hot Springs are Colonized by Thermophilic Bacteria