Daily Programme

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Tuesday, 26 July 2011

07.30 - 18.00 Registration

BERNEXPO 2 Entrance Hall

08.30 - 10.10 Oral Sessions

#	Session Title
8	Climate changes over the last millennium
34	Geoarchaeology: Paleoenvironments and Human Interactions
45	Man and Hydroecosystems - Water Ecosystems as a Component of the Geographical Mantle and the Anthropogenic Influence over Them
48	Sea-level jumps: evidence from Quaternary proxy records
51	Pleistocene chronostratigraphy, climate and glaciations in the Alps and other European mountains
53	Palaeohydrological archives, fluvial environments and surface-groundwater flow processes
60	The enigmatic Younger Dryas climatic episode
61	Spatial and temporal complexity in Quaternary desert datasets: implications for interpreting past dryland dynamics and understanding potential future changes
88	The last British-Irish Ice Sheet: recent advances from terrestrial and marine investigations
97	Holocene rapid environmental change end extreme events as recorded in lake sediments
98	Tropical palaeoclimate records and teleconnections to higher latitudes
109	Understanding last glacial cycle ice sheets and meltwater impact through data and modelling

Coffee Break

10.50 - 12.30 Oral Sessions

#	Session Title
8	Climate changes over the last millennium
32	Evolutionary, behavioral and cultural ecology of Plio-Pleistocene hominin populations in Africa and Asia
34	Geoarchaeology: Paleoenvironments and Human Interactions
36	Enhancing Tephrochronology and its Application in Archaeology and Palaeoenvironmental-change Studies
45	Man and Hydroecosystems - Water Ecosystems as a Component of the Geographical Mantle and the Anthropogenic Influence over Them
48	Sea-level jumps: evidence from Quaternary proxy records
51	Pleistocene chronostratigraphy, climate and glaciations in the Alps and other European mountains
60	The enigmatic Younger Dryas climatic episode
61	Spatial and temporal complexity in Quaternary desert datasets: implications for interpreting past dryland dynamics and understanding potential future changes
88	The last British-Irish Ice Sheet: recent advances from terrestrial and marine investigations
97	Holocene rapid environmental change end extreme events as recorded in lake sediments
109	Understanding last glacial cycle ice sheets and meltwater impact through data and modelling

Lunch

13.45 - 14.30 Plenary Talk

BERNEXPO 4 Plenary Hall

Celâl Sengör, Instanbul Technical University (TR)
Stratigraphy and global change

14.30 - 15.50 Poster Sessions with Coffee

#	Session Title
2	Linking Southern Hemisphere multiproxy records and past circulation patterns: AUS-INTIMATE and wider Southern Connections
9	Regional climate change during the last 2000 years – contributions to the PAGES 2k Network
13	Quantitative biota-based environmental reconstruction since the LGM
15	Holocene Glacier Variability from the Tropics to the Poles
25	Environmental and Cultural Dynamics in Western and Central Europe during the Upper Pleistocene
32	Evolutionary, behavioral and cultural ecology of Plio-Pleistocene hominin populations in Africa and Asia
36	Enhancing Tephrochronology and its Application in Archaeology and Palaeoenvironmental-change Studies
44	The World Reshaped: Mechanisms and Impacts of Agricultural Transitions
45	Man and Hydroecosystems - Water Ecosystems as a Component of the Geographical Mantle and the Anthropogenic Influence over Them
47	Quaternary records of rapid coastal change (co-seismic uplift/subsidence, storm impacts and tsunamis)
48	Sea-level jumps: evidence from Quaternary proxy records
54	Palaeogroundwater
55	Paleoseismology, megacities, and critical social infrastructures
58	Quantifying and modelling human and climatic impacts on hillslope and fluvial sediment dynamics during the Holocene
60	The enigmatic Younger Dryas climatic episode
61	Spatial and temporal complexity in Quaternary desert datasets: implications for interpreting past dryland dynamics and understanding potential future changes
63	High and Central Asia - Pleistocene Glaciations and related geomorphological phenomena
64	Reconciling modern and Quaternary rates of landscape evolution
82	Developing Quaternary chronologies in tectonically active settings
83	Variable marine ¹⁴C reservoir ages, global correlation of climate events, past MOC patterns and atmospheric pCO₂
90	Palaeofloods in Earth's history
96	Inter-hemispheric climate perspectives from high-precision glacier records
97	Holocene rapid environmental change end extreme events as recorded in lake sediments
109	Understanding last glacial cycle ice sheets and meltwater impact through data and modelling

15.50 - 17.30 Oral Sessions

#	Session Title
8	Climate changes over the last millennium
32	Evolutionary, behavioral and cultural ecology of Plio-Pleistocene hominin populations in Africa and Asia
34	Geoarchaeology: Paleoenvironments and Human Interactions
36	Enhancing Tephrochronology and its Application in Archaeology and Palaeoenvironmental-change Studies
45	Man and Hydroecosystems - Water Ecosystems as a Component of the Geographical Mantle and the Anthropogenic Influence over Them
54	Palaeogroundwater
58	Quantifying and modelling human and climatic impacts on hillslope and fluvial sediment dynamics during the Holocene
61	Spatial and temporal complexity in Quaternary desert datasets: implications for interpreting past dryland dynamics and understanding potential future changes
63	High and Central Asia - Pleistocene Glaciations and related geomorphological phenomena
83	Variable marine ¹⁴C reservoir ages, global correlation of climate events, past MOC patterns and atmospheric pCO₂
96	Inter-hemispheric climate perspectives from high-precision glacier records
97	Holocene rapid environmental change end extreme events as recorded in lake sediments

Break

Meetings

19.30 Public lecture (in german)

Universitätsbibliothek, Münstergasse 63 (City Centre)

Klima - Botschaften aus dem ewigen Eis
Hubertus Fischer, University of Bern, Climate and Environmental Physics