Third Circular of MTE-12 and Third International Meeting in China !
The Third Circular of MTE-12 and Third International Meeting of IGCP608 held in Shenyang, China is now available to download here or below !
The 12th Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems (MTE-12) and
the Third International Meeting of IGCP 608
August 16-20, 2015
Liaoning Mansion Hotel, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China
August 15 Registration in Liaoning Mansion Hotel, Shenyang
August 16-18 MTE-12 Symposium
August 16 Opening Ceremony: President of Palaentological Society of China,
President of Shenyang Normal University
Plenary Lectures (Zhou X.H., Dilcher, D.L., Wang C.S., Spicer, R.A.)
Scientific Sessions (M-1, M-4, 8 (A), M-5 (A))
Evening: cultural performances
August 17 Scientific Sessions: M-2, 3 (A), M-4, 8 (B), M-6, M-9
Poster Exhibition (29 posters)
August 18 Scientific Sessions: M-7 (IGCP608 Workshop), M-5 (B)
Visit of Paleontological Museum of Liaoning (PMOL)
August 19-20 Post-symposium field excursion
(Beipiao, Chaoyang and Jianchang of western Liaoning)
August 19 Early Cretaceous "Jehol Biota" in Beipiao City (sites of feathered
dinosaur Sinosauropteryx, etc., and the earliest known
angiosperm Archaefructus, etc.).
Paleontological Fossil Museum and the geological section in National
Geopark of Chaoyang City
Paleontological Museum of Jizangtang (private museum)
(Stay at Chaoyang City Hotel)
August 20 Jurassic "Yanliao Biota" in Jianchang County.
Middle Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation with the earliest known
feathered dinosaur Anchiornis and other Jurassic fossils.
(Return to Liaoning Mansion Hotel)
Scientific Sessions
M-1 Biodiversity of the Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems 10 orals
Conveners: Wang Y.D., Spicer R.A., Ren D., Wang Y.D.
M-2, 3 Mesozoic Geology and Environmental Changes 19 orals
Conveners: Sun C.L., Suzuki S., Wang P.J.
M-4, 8 Evolution of Dinosaurs and Origin of Aves 20 orals
Conveners: Godefroit P., Xu X., Hu D.Y.
M-5 Mesozoic Plants and Their Diversity 18 orals
Conveners: Sun G., Dilcher D.L., Nishida, H.
M-6 Mesozoic Climatic and Environmental Changes 6 orals
Conveners: Mosbrugger, V., Herman A., Quan C., Ferguson D.
M-7 Cretaceous Ecosystem in Asia and Pacific (Workshop of IGCP 608) 6 orals
Conveners: Wan X.Q., Ando H., Li G.B.
M-9 Mesozoic Fossil Footprints 9 orals
Conveners: Lockley M., Matsukawa M., Li J.J.
Third Circular on the website below: Meetings (this site)
Contact: MTE-12 Secretariat: Ms. Wu Sizhu
PMOL/Shenyang Normal University, 253 North Huanghe Street,
Shenyang 110034, China
E-Mail: MTE-12@pmol.org.cn or sisifiona1985@163.com
Web: http://www.pmol.org.cn/MTE-12