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Botanical Cyberinfrastructure: Issues, Challenges, Opportunities, and Initiatives
Bringing Together the Living and Dead: Integrating Extant and Fossil Biodiversity in Evolutionary Studies
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Tuesday, August 1st

Tuesday, August 1st
2:10 pm to 5:00 pm · 134/Performing Arts Center
Session 57: Colloquium: Bringing Together the Living and Dead: Integrating Extant and Fossil Biodiversity in Evolutionary Studies
Presiding: Nathalie Nagalingum, Duke University; Hervé Sauquet, Royal Botanic Gardens
August 1st
2:10 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterIntroduction
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57-1August 1st
2:15 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterPaleontology, genomics, and combined-data phylogenetics: can molecular data improve phylogeny estimation for fossil taxa?
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SymposiumWiens, John.Combined analysis
fossils
Genomics
Missing data
molecular data
phylogeny
57-2August 1st
2:30 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterElucidating the diversification of saxifragalean lineages through simultaneous analysis including extant and fossil taxa
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SymposiumHermsen, E. J..simultaneous analysis
Saxifragales
Cretaceous
Tertiary
fossil
extant
57-3August 1st
2:45 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterHomology assessments within the Gnetales: integrating information from molecules, extant morphology and fossils
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SymposiumRydin, Catarina, Pedersen, Kaj Raunsgaard, Wu, Shunqing, Friis, Else Marie.Ephedra
Gnetum
Gnetales
fossils
molecular data
Yixian Formation
Potomac Group
57-4August 1st
3:00 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterPaleontology Provides a Context for the Developmental Mechanisms of Evolution
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SymposiumSanders, Heather, Rothwell, Gar W., Wyatt, Sarah.leaf development
leaf evolution
evo-devo
fossil
57-5August 1st
3:15 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterExtant basal angiosperms; pitfalls or springboards for re-greening Early Cretaceous ecophysiology?
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SymposiumFeild, Taylor S..Amborella
ecophysiology
Chloranthaceae
August 1st
3:30 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterBreak
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57-6August 1st
4:00 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterJurassic origin for the Salviniaceae: the last word or just the first?
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SymposiumLupia Ii, Richard, Schneider, Harald, Nagalingum, Nathalie S., Pryer, Kathleen M..divergence time estimates
heterosporous ferns
phylogeny
Sampling bias
57-7August 1st
4:15 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterEmpirical exploration of calibration sensitivity in molecular dating methods - when are multiple-calibration methods most effective?
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SymposiumBrochu, Christopher.fossil
calibration
Crocodylia
57-8August 1st
4:30 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterAlternative uses of fossil data in relaxed molecular clock age estimation: a case study on the age of angiosperms
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SymposiumMagallón, Susana.maximum age constraint
molecular clock
total evidence
penalized likelihood
Morphology
branch length optimization
stem lineage
seed plant phylogeny
57-9August 1st
4:45 pm
134/Performing Arts CenterFossil and molecular evolutionary divergences: Ostracoda (Crustacea) as a starting point for database and synthesis
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SymposiumOakley, TH.divergence time estimates
molecular clock
database
fossil

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