GEOCSunday, August 19, 2007

9:00 AM-12:10 PM Boston Park Plaza -- St. James Rm, Oral
Modern Calibrations and Terrestrial Applications of Stable Isotope Paleo Proxies
Presiding:Beverly Johnson
Mark Pagani
9:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
9:10 AMProspects of hydrogen isotope measurement on lipid biomarkers for paleoclimate applications
Dirk Sachse, Gerd Gleixner, Jens Radke, Julian P Sachs
9:40 AMHydrologic and taxonomic controls on leaf wax lipid hydrogen isotope ratios
Francesca A. Smith, Katherine H. Freeman, Brent R. Helliker
10:10 AMCan sedimentary leaf waxes record D/H ratios of continental precipitation? Field, model and experimental assessments
Yongsong Huang
10:40 AMIntermission
10:50 AMCan hydrogen isotopic ratios in plant lipids provide a quantitative proxy for aridity?
Sarah J Feakins, Alex L. Sessions
11:20 AMEliciting climatic controls on leaf wax carbon and hydrogen isotopic ratios: A field study from the eastern United States
Brett J Tipple, Mark Pagani
11:45 AMCalibration of brine shrimp chitin as a paleohydrology proxy
Kristine E. Nielson, Gabriel J. Bowen

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007