Happy New Year!
Dear All,
The IGCP Project No. 386 “Response of the Ocean/Atmosphere System to Past
Global Changes“
(http://www.uni-muenster.de/GeoPalaeontologie/Geologie/Histo/igcp.html)
Final Meeting will be in 2-10 June 2001 in Tallinn, Estonia.
Time: Saturday, 2 June: arrival, registration, ice-breaker party. Sunday,
3 June Tuesday, 5 June: Meeting in Tallinn. Wednesday, 6 June -
Saturday, 9 June: Geological Excursion. Sunday, 10 June: final day and
departure.
Geological Excursion: During the field trip, the following successions
will be studied: terrigenous rocks across the Cambrian/Ordovician
boundary, carbonate rocks of the Lower and Middle Ordovician in the
environs of Tallinn, Upper Ordovician carbonate rocks (Hirnantian Porkuni
Stage included) and oil shale in NE Estonia. In addition: drill core
sections and carbonate rocks of the Wenlock, Ludlow and Pridoli on
Saaremaa Island will be displayed.
Deadlines:
Preliminary registration before 15 January 2001.
Second circular with firm dates, details about abstracts, costs, etc.- 1
February 2001.
Deadline for payments 15 March 2001.
Deadline for abstracts 15 April 2001.
Final information about the programme 15 May 2001.
A homepage has been set up which also includes an on-line registration
form. Please visit this site at:
http://gaia.gi.ee/gi/IGCP386/
or contact for registration by E-mail Enli Kiipli:
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Tõnu Martma
Laboratory of Isotope-Palaeoclimatology
Institute of Geology at
Tallinn Technical University
Estonia Avenue 7
Tallinn 10143
Estonia
Phone: +372 645 4122
Fax: +372 631 2074
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