Ya Ha Tinda and Mass Extinction in the Early Jurassic

Ya Ha Tinda and Mass Extinction in the Early Jurassic

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Ya Ha Tinda and Mass Extinction in the Early Jurassic

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 A new Jurassic "fossil bonanza" from Southern Alberta The Ya Ha Tinda Lagerstätte
  3. 3 What Motivates my Research? • Concern about ecosystems today. • Mass extinctions and ancient biotic crises as analogues for modern ecological change. • How do marine ecosystems survive catastrophic e…
  4. 4 August 2013 - In search of an
  5. 5 Exceptional Fossil preservation
  6. 6 Vertebrates - Fish & Ichthyosaurs
  7. 7 Crustaceans - Shrimp
  8. 8 Crustaceans - Uncinid Lobsters
  9. 9 Crustaceans - Eryonid Lobster Specimen = 10 cm
  10. 10 Coleoids (Vampyropoda)
  11. 11 Ammonites
  12. 12 and a host of other flora & fauna
  13. 13 We have a new Lagerstätte...
  14. 14 In search of the Early Jurassic Oceanic Anoxic Event (-183 Ma)
  15. 15 Extinction(s) and Ecological Collapse(s)
  16. 16 Background - Early Jurassic The Pliensbachian/Toarcian and Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event are key intervals in the Early Mesozoic
  17. 17 Karoo-Ferrar-Chon Aike Large Igneous Province (LIP) • Eruptions coincident with extinctions and isotope excursions. • Synergistic environmental changes.
  18. 18 The 'Deadly Trio
  19. 19 The Oxygen Minimum Zone
  20. 20 Interdisciplinary Science
  21. 21 East Tributary of the Bighorn Creek
  22. 22 Size of the Bivalves & Brachiopods
  23. 23 Pre-CIE interval
  24. 24 CIE phase 2 (Minima)
  25. 25 What environmental conditions caused the biotic turnover?
  26. 26 Paleophysiology and oxygenation dynamics during the T-OAE
  27. 27 Dynamic Expansion/Contraction of Oxygen Minimum Zones
  28. 28 What about the rest of the world at this time?
  29. 29 Ya Ha Tinda vs. Europe
  30. 30 Similar Lagerstätten in Canada and Europe
  31. 31 Current Work on Ya Ha Tinda: Taphonomy & Fossil Preservation
  32. 32 Conclusions

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