LOESSFEST'09 | Aug. 31st – Sept. 3rd, 2009 |Novi Sad-Serbia

Plenary Session

Monday, August 31st 2009 | Amphitheatre A1, Department of Mathematics and Physics

Chairmen:
Ludwig Zöller, Ian Smalley, Slobodan Marković

09.20-9.45

Petrović, A., The New Earth Sciences Between Revolution and Evolution Contibutions of Milutin Milankovic and Alfred Wegener (See the abstract)

9.45-10.10

Zöeller, L., Anything new from loess? (See the abstract)

10.10-10.35

O’Hara-Dhand, K., Smalley, I., Wynn, P., Two thirds of the WPWG; Australia and New Zealand as loess regions (See the abstract)

10.35-11.00

Vandenberghe, J., Grain size of loessic sediment: a powerful proxy for process identification (See the abstract)

11.00-11.30 Coffee break

11.30-11.55

O’Hara-Dhand, K. A., A carefully designed set of Bromhead Glacial Grinding Experiments to study the generation of Loess Particles (See the abstract)

11.55-12.20

Machalett, B., Oches, E. A. , Marković, S. B. , Mavlyanova, N. G. , Endlicher, W., Long term seasonality changes and abrupt climate shifts recorded in highly resolved dust/loess sequences across Eurasia (See the abstract)

12.20-12.45

Seelos, K., Dietrich, S., A continuous, high resolution dust record over the last 133 ka for Central Europe (Eifel, Western Germany), focussing on the reconstruction of extreme storm events and paleo wind directions (See the abstract)

12.45-13.10

Kovács, J., Red clays and reddish paleosols in the Pannonian basin: A review (See the abstract)

13.10-13.35

Buggle, B., Zech, M., Glaser, B., N-alkanes as molecular fossils and biomarkers in loess-paleosol sequences –a review (See the abstract)

13.35-14.00

Sümegi, P., Gulyás, S, The evolution of the loess mollusk fauna of the Carpathian Basin (See the abstract)

Lunch, 14.00-15.15

15.15-15.40

Marković, S.B., Hambach, U., Stevens, T., Machalett, B., Kukla, G.J., Oches, E.A., McCoy, W.D., Buggle, B., Gavrilov, M. B., Gavrilov, M.M., Basarin, B., Zöller, L., Climate and environmental dynamics recorded in loess-paleosol sequences in the Vojvodina (Serbia) during the last million years (See the abstract)

15.40-16.05

Antoine, P. , Locht J. L. , Moine, O. , The Upper Pleistocene loess and palaeosols sequences in northern France with a special focus on the Weichselian Early-glacial; the background for a discontinuous occupation of western Europe (See the abstract)

16.05-16.30

Roberts, H. M., The importance of chronology in the study of loess: developments in luminescence dating, and future challenges (See the abstract)

16.30-16.50

Vandenberghe, D.A.G., De Meester, E.,, Velghe, G., Zöller, L., Van den haute, P., A chronological study of the loess deposits over- and underlying the Eltville tephra using the newest luminescence techniques applied to sand-sized quartz: results for two Late Weichselian type localities. (See the abstract)

16.50-17.10

Smalley, I., A Partial History of Loess (See the abstract)

17.10-17..30

Stevens, T., Assessing the sources of loess using single-grains (See the abstract)

17.30-17.45 Coffee break

17.45-18.10

Haesaerts, P., Gerasimenko, N., Pirson, S., Climatic signature and chronology of last interglacial and early glacial loess-palaeosol successions of Central and North-Western Europe : proxy-correlation with marine and Greenland data (See the abstract)

18.10-18.35

Schirmer, W., Interglacial complex and soil cluster (See the abstract)

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