DAY 1 (June 4)
Friday morning, June 4
Yingbinlou Auditorium
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8:00-8:30 Opening ceremony
Plenary session
Chaired by Shu SUN and Roger SUMMONS
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| 8:30-9:05 Pinxian WANG, Microorganisms and long-term carbon cycles in the ocean |
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| 9:05-9:40 Richard EVERSHED, Molecular and stable isotope approaches to the detection of marine diets in prehistoric human populations (to be confirmed) |
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| 9:40-10:10 Conference photo, coffee break, and posters |
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| 10:10-10:45 Judith MCKENZIE, Linking the geosphere & biosphere to understand dolomite formation |
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| 10:45-11:20 Degan SHU, Top ten hypotheses in evolutionism and central contributions from Chengjiang fossil treasure |
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| 11:20-11:55 David J BOTTJER, The Cambrian substrate revolution and early evolution of the Phyla |
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Friday afternoon, June 4
Yingbinlou Auditorium |
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Plenary session
Chaired by Jiayu RONG and David BOTTJER |
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| 13:30-14:05 Roger SUMMONS, The cloud paradigm: geostable molecules as proxies for surface oxygenation |
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| 14:05-14:40 Renbin ZHAN, Late Ordovician Foliomena Fauna (Brachiopoda) of South China |
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| 14:40-15:15 Peter SWART, Blue holes in Bahamas: Repositories of climate, anthropogenic, and archaeological changes over the past 300,000 years |
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| 15:15-15:50 Jinnan TONG, Reconstruction of ecosystem and biotic recovery following the end-Permian mass extinction in South China |
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| 15:50-16:00 Coffee break, and posters |
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Plenary session
Chaired by Baojun LIU and Bruce WATERHOUSE |
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| 16:00-16:35 Michael J BENTON, Recovery of vertebrate faunas from the End-Permian mass extinction |
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| 16:35-17:10 Zhong Qiang CHEN, Permian-Triassic mass extinction and recovery: an ecosystem’s perspective |
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| 17:10-17:45 Zhonghe ZHOU, Major features of the vertebrate diversity of the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota and their paleoecological implications |
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| 17:45-18:20 Zicheng YU, Holocene peatland carbon dynamics and its implication for global carbon cycle |
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DAY 2 (June 5)
Saturday morning, June 5
Octagon Conference Hall
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Session VII:
Geomicrobiology and its implications for resources and environments
Chaired by Hailiang Dong and Hongmei WANG
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| 8:00-8:30 Hailiang DONG (keynote), Mineral-microbe interactions and implications for heavy metal remediation |
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| 8:30-8:50 Gentao ZHOU, Crystallization of calcite in biomineral-like structures and insight into biomineralization |
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| 8:50-9:10 Yong ZHOU, Glucose consumption response of soil microcosms to distribution of arsenic in a smelter contaminated soil |
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| 9:10-9:30 Bin LIAN, Microbes on carbonate rocks and pedogenesis in karst regions |
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| 9:30-9:50 Cuijuan SHI, Inhibition of Fusarium graminearum growth and deoxynivalenol production by geocarpospheric bacterial strains |
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| 9:50-10:00 Coffee break |
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10:00-10:30 Hongmei WANG (keynote), Reduction of structural Fe(III) in nontronite by a methanogen Methanosarcina barkeri |
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| 10:30-10:50 Peisheng YAN, Isolation and screening of biocontrol bacterial strains against Aspergillus parasiticus from groundnut geocarposphere |
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| 10:50-11:10 Anhuai LU, Synergistic effects of natural semiconducting minerals and microorganisms from the key zone |
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11:10-11:30 Deng LIU, Comparison of reduction extent of Fe(III) in nontronite by Shewanella putrefaciens and Desulfovibrio vulgaris |
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11:30-11:50 Linfeng GONG, Bacterial communities in mixed cultures enriched from sediments and water in Tongling Copper Mine in Anhui Province, East China |
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Saturday morning, June 5
Yingbinlou Auditorium |
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Session IV: IGCP 572 special session (Permian-Triassic ecosystems)
Chaired by Zhongqiang CHEN and Jinnan TONG |
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| 8:00-8:30 George D. STANLEY (keynote), Recovery of corals and reefs after the end-Permian and the “naked coral” lazarus effect |
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| 8:30-9:00 Bruce J. WATERHOUSE (keynote), Southern Hemisphere perspectives on the end-Permian life crisis and the Triassic recovery |
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| 9:00-9:20 Hans J. HANSEN, Shocked quartz grains in rhyolitic bentonites |
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| 9:20-9:40 Haijun SONG, Size variation of foraminifers during the Permian-Triassic transition at the Meishan section, South Chin |
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| 9:40-10:00 Jing CHEN, Marine ecosystem changes from the Latest Permian to Middle Triassic in Qingyan area, Guizhou, Southwest China |
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| 10:00-10:10 Coffee break, and posters |
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| 10:10-10:30 Thomas J. ALGEO, Anomalous Early Triassic sediment fluxes due to elevated weathering rates |
| 10:30-10:50 Jianxin YAO, Conodont and ammonite biostratigraphy and age of the Lower-Middle Triassic boundary in the southern part of Guizhou Province, China |
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| 10:50-11:10 Huyue SONG, Excursion of sulfur isotope compositions in the Lower Triassic of South Guizhou, China |
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| 11:10-11:30 Satoshi TAKAHASHI, A smooth negative shift of organic-carbon isotope ratios at an end-Permian mass extinction horizon in central pelagic Panthalassa |
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| 11:30-11:50 Changqun CAO, Pattern of ?13Ccarb and implications for geological events during the Permian-Triassic transition in South China |
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11:50-12:10 Carlie PIETSCH, Comparison of changes in ocean chemistry in the Early Triassic with trends in diversity and ecology |
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Saturday morning, June 5
Huibinlou Conference Hall, 4 th floor |
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Session VI:
Quaternary global change and geoarchaeology (combined with IAG working group for Geoarchaeology)
Chaired by Richard EVERSHED and Eric FOUACHE |
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| 8:00-8:05 Remarks addressed by the leader of IAG Archaeology WG Group(Pavlopoulos KOSMAS) |
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| 8:05-8:35 Mariana FILIPOVA–MARINOVA (keynote), Palaeoecology and geoarchaeology of the submerged prehistoric settlements in the harbor of Sozopol (southern Bulgarian Black Sea coast) |
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| 8:35-9:05 Yongqiang ZONG (keynote), Holocene environmental change linked to the rise and fall of the Neolithic agricultural development in the east coast of China |
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9:05-9:25 Eric FOUACHE, Palaeogographical reconstruction and managment challenges of an archaeological site listed by UNESCO: the case of the plain of Xanthos and Letoon |
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| 9:25-9:45 Xulong LAI, Ancient DNA evidence reveals the phylogenetic position of giant panda |
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9:45-10:05 Pavlopoulos KOSMAS, Relative sea level changes in Aegean coastal areas during Holocene: a geoarchaeological view |
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10:05-10:15 Coffee break |
| 10:15-10:35 Tao LIU , Migration of Neolithic site in Dongting lake area of middle Yangtze basin: lake water-level and monsoon climate |
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10:35-10:55 Christophe MORHANGE, Bioindicators and harbour geoarchaeology in the Mediterranean (relative sea-level changes versus environmental stress and coastal deformation): evidence from the Egyptian coast |
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10:55-11:15 Zhuo ZHANG, High-resolution records of Late Quaternary in the lower reach of the Min River : Linkage between Holocene environment changes and Neolithic cultures |
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11:15-11:35 Li ZHANG, Prehistoric large-scale water conservancy in ancient Liangzhu city area, Yangtze Delta of China : Highlight of early agricultural civilization |
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11:35-11:55 Xianyu HUANG, short-chain branched fatty alcohols in the Daiuhu Peat deposit: a potential paleotemperature proxy? |
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Saturday
afternoon , June 5
Huibinlou Conference Hall, 4 th floor |
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Session VI:
Quaternary global change and geoarchaeology (combined with IAG working group for Geoarchaeology)
Chaired by Zicheng YU and Yongqiang ZONG |
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13:30-13:45 Huan YANG, Archaeal and bacterial tetraether mmembrane lipids in soils of varied altitudes in Mt. Jianfengling in South China |
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13:45-14:00 Yangmin QIN, Testate amoebae as surface moisture proxies in Alaskan peatlands |
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14:00-14:15 Yougui SONG, Correlation of paleoclimatic records between Chinese eolian sediments and Baikal lacustrine sediments |
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| 14:15-14:30 Gang LIU, Loessdeposition rate in the Holocene in the Loess Plateau in Northern Shaanxi |
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14:30-14:45 Shuhong SONG, Grain size variation of Quaternary sediments related to paleoclimate change in Tarim Basin , Northwest China |
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14:45-15:00 Jingfang LU, Paleoclimatic analysis of Paleogene flora in the northern marginal Qaidam Basin |
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15:00-15:15 Xinying ZHOU, Variation in spruce ( Picea sp.) distribution in the Loess Plateau and surrounding areas during the Holocene |
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15:15-15:30 Ju SUN, Plant species distribution in permafrost wetlands of the Great Hing'an Mountain valleys and its Response to global climate change |
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| 10:50-11:10 Huyue SONG, Excursion of sulfur isotope compositions in the Lower Triassic of South Guizhou, China |
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15:30-15:40 Coffee break |
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15:40-15:55 Jingjing LI, Comparative analysis of lipids in Funaria hygrometrica Hdew from different habitats |
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15:55-16:10 Bin Zhou, Vegetation variations around the northern South China Sea since the last glacial period as evidenced by n-alkanes |
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16:10-16:25 Canfa WANG, Optimization of acid digestion on stalagmite hydroxyl fatty acids |
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16:25-16:40 Qianying LIU, Bacteria isolated from dripping water in the Oligotrophic Heshang cave in Central China |
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16:40-16:55 Lijun HE, Genetic imprints of paleo-oceanographic conditions in the Chinese Seas : Population bottlenecks of Scylla paramamosain and Periophthalmus modestus inferred from mitochondrial genes |
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16:55-17:10 Hui YAN, Ontogenic decrease of d 13 C in bivalve shell: Evidence of vital effect |
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17:10-17:25 Mei LIU, Comparative study on extraction methods of microbial lipids |
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17:25-18:20 Discussion on future collaboration of IAG working group Geoarchaeology WG (chaired by Zhongyuan Chen) |
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Saturday
afternoon , June 5
Yingbinlou Auditorium |
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Session IV: IGCP 572 special session (Permian-Triassic ecosystems)
Chaired by Steve KERSHAW and Changqun CAO |
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13:30-14:00 Steve KERSHAW (keynote), Microbialites and environmental change at the Permian-Triassic boundary: an overview |
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14:00-14:20 Yongbiao WANG, The coccoidal microbial fossils in the microbialite across the Permian-Triassic boundary in South China |
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14:20-14:40 Hao YANG, Calcareous tube-worm fossils in microbialites after end-Permian mass extinction and their paleoenvironmental implications |
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14:40-15:00 Liwei ZHANG, Early Olenekian microbialites in Chaohu area, Anhui Province , east China |
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15:00-15:20 Zhihai JIA, Smithian microstromatolites in Triassic in Chaohu, East China and their forming mechanism |
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15:20-15:40 Wei LIAO, Shallow marine dysoxia across the Permian-Triassic boundary: evidence from the measurement of pyrite framboids in the microbialite in South China |
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15:40-15:50 Coffee break, and posters |
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15:50-16:20 Kunio KAIHO ( keynote ) , An abrupt decrease in atmospheric oxygen by massive release of hydrogen sulfide during the end-Permian mass extinction |
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16:20-16:40 Sarah E GREENE, The use of shell beds as a tool for investigating ecological changes across mass extinction intervals |
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16:40-17:00 Songzhu GU, Extinction of foraminifers from Permo-Triassic chert sequences of southwestern China |
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17:00-17:20 Weihong HE, Changes of brachiopod size and morphology across the P-T crisis in South China |
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17:20-17:40 Wenjie SHEN, Environmental conditions and events prior to the Permian-Triassic boundary at Meishan section, China |
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17:40-18:00 Jianxin YU, Paleofloral assemblage across the Permian-Triassic boundary, Western Guizhou and Eastern Yunnan in South China |
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Posters:
Chunju HUANG, Timing of Permo-Triassic mass extinctions: global correlation by high-resolution astronomical tuning
Cynthja BOLTONA, A new trace-fossil assemblage from the Lower Triassic of Western Australia
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Saturday
afternoon , June 5
Octagon Conference Hall |
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Session II: Early Paleozoic explosions, crises and their geological background
Chaired by Xu CHEN and Jisuo JIN |
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| 13:30-14:00 Zhiyi ZHOU (Keynote), Trilobite biofacies in the Arenig (Ordovician) of the Yangtze Block |
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14:00-14:30 Jisuo JIN (Keynote), Global warming, global cooling, oceanic anoxia: what caused the Late Ordovician mass extinction? |
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14:30-14:45 Rongyu LI, Middle Devonian brachiopods from Arctic Canada and some preliminary results of North American biogeography based on quantitative assessment |
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14:45-15:00 Dawid BIALEK, Archaeocyaths from the Kaczawa Complex (W Sudetes, Poland ) |
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15:00-15:15 Yuandong ZHANG, Carbon isotope development in the Ordovician of the Yangtze Gorges Region (South China) and its implication for stratigraphic correlation and paleoenvironmental change |
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15:15-15:30 Yi WANG, Diversity of Late Pridoli Flora from Northern Xinjiang , China |
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15:30-15:45 Xiaohong CHEN, Diversification of Ordovician Chitinozoans from South China , and its relationships with environment changes |
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| 10:30-10:50 Jianxin YAO, Conodont and ammonite biostratigraphy and age of the Lower-Middle Triassic boundary in the southern part of Guizhou Province, China |
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15:45-15:55 Coffee break |
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15:55-16:10 Hongzhen FENG, Early diversification of Ordovician Graptolites in the Jiangnan Slope, South China |
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16:10-16:25 Yong'an QI, Periodic Ichnofabric Couplets Indicative of Paleoclimate Variations in the Upper Cambrian Gushan Formation, North China |
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16:25-16:40 Jianbo LIU, Evidence for decoupling of relative abundance and biodiversity of marine organisms in the initial stage of GOBE: A preliminary study on Lower Ordovician shellbeds of South China |
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16:40-16:55 Peng TANG, Chitinozoan-based age of the Wengxiang Group in Kaili, southeastern Guizhou , SW China |
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16:55-17:10 Honghe XU, The Middle Devonian flora of Xinjiang , China : New evidence of diversity and palaeogeography |
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17:10-17:25 Ruidong YANG, Ediacara-type fossils from Lower Cambrian strata in Qingzhen County , Guizhou Province, South China |
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17:25-17:40 Yuanyuan WANG, Omnidens amplus, priapulid pharynx or anomalocarid mouth? |
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DAY 3 (June 6)
Saturday morning, June 6
Yingbinlou Auditorium
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Session I: Early life and earth environments
Chaired by Michael ARTHUR and Shuhai XIAO
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8:00-8:30 Shuhai XIAO (keynote), Paleobiology of the Doushantuo Formation: Current controversies on early animal evolution |
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8:30-8:50 Natalia BYKOVA, Ediacaran holdfasts and their systematic |
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8:50-9:10 Xiang XIAO, A hyperthermophilic / obligate piezophilic archaea: Pyrococcus yayanossi CH1: A living fossil of early life? |
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9:10-9:30 Jiasheng WANG, Cold seepage in 635 Ma Doushantuo cap carbonate from carbon isotopic evidence in South China and its environmental implication |
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9:30-9:50 Zhifeng XING, Microscopic characteristics of microbially induced sedimentary structures (MISS) from Yunmengshan Formation in Jiaozuo , North China |
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9:50-10: 10 M . Meyer, How Synthetic is Vendobionta Morphology? A Geometric Morphometric Study of Pteridinium From the Latest Neoproterozoic |
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10:10-10:20 Coffee Break |
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Saturday morning, June 6
Yingbinlou Auditorium |
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Session VIII: Life under extreme environments
Chaired by Hailiang DONG and Fengping WANG |
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10:20-10:50 Fengping WANG (keynote), Integrated Omics enablled understanding of metabolic cycles of microbial communities in the deep-sea extreme environments |
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10:50-11:10 Tim LEEFMANN, Biosignatures of mineralizing microbial mats in a deep biosphere environment |
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11:10-11:30 Jeremy A. DODSWORTH, Microbiology and geochemistry of Smith Creek and Grass Valley hot springs : Emerging evidence for wide distribution of novel thermophilic lineages in the US Great Basin |
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11:30-11:50 Hilairy Hartnett, Investigations of carbon and nitrogen cycling in Yellowstone National Park hot springs |
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11:50-12:10 Ling HONG, Construction of a salt-induced high quality cDNA library from salt-tolerant Dunaliella salina and identification of novel expressed sequence tags (ESTs) |
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12:10-12:30 D.M GURUMURTHY, Geobacillus sp Iso 5, a novel amylase-producing thermophile from thermal springs in Konkan region of southern India |
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Saturday morning, June 6
Octagon Conference Hall |
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Session V:
Mesozoic and Cenozoic extinctions, radiations and environmental changes
Chaired by Yuanqing WANG and Xulong LAI |
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8:00-8:15 Ying CUI, A High-resolution record from Svalbard of carbon release during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum |
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8:15-8:30 Fei LI, Giant ooids as one kind of anachronistic sediments in Lower Triassic: A case study from Moyang section, Guizhou Province , South China |
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8:30-8:45 Min WANG, Ichnology and sedimentology of fluvial deposits in the Middle Triassic Youfangzhuang Formation, Henan Province , North China |
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8:45-9:00 Wentao YANG, Trace fossils indicative of paleoclimatic change in Triassic in Jiyuan region, Henan province, China |
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9:00-9:15 Changyong ZHOU, Geochemical records of paleoenvironment associated with the Middle Triassic Luoping Biota , Yunnan , Southwest China |
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9:15-9:30 Shixue HU, Fossil Coprolites from the Middle Triassic Luoping Biota and ecological implication |
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9:30-9: 45 M Sadiq MALKANI, Vitakridrinda (Vitakrisauridae, Theropoda) from the Latest Cretaceous of Pakistan |
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9:45-10:00 Dangpeng XI, Paleoenvironmental evolution of the late Cretaceous Songliao basin, based on stable isotopes and trace –element of ostracodes |
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10:00-10:10 Coffee break |
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10:10-10:25 Jianzhong JIA, Paleo-oceanographic conditions of the Mid-Cretaceous marine organic carbon accumulation in Gamba, Southern Tibet |
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10:25-10:40 Sarunya PROMKOTRA, Palynological evidences associated with Tertiary coal-bearing clay minerals in Li Basin of Thailand |
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10:40-10:55 Bo WANG, Taphonomic processes of fossil insects from the Miocene Shanwang Lagerstatte: Roles of biofilms and anoxia |
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10:55-11:10 Guoqiao XIAO, Asian aridification linked to the first step of the Eocene-Oligocene climate Transition (EOT) in obliquity-dominated terrestrial records in Xining Basin , China |
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11:10-11:25 Yajun XU, Neogene paleoclimatic change in response to tectonism in the Himalayan Gyirong Basin , China |
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11:25-11:40 Yanli YUE, The Role of Beetles in the Ecosystem of Mesozoic. |
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11:40-11:55 Yongqing LIU, Terrestrial Biotic and Environmental Response to the Geological Events during the Late Mesozoic, North China |
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11:55-12:10 Bo YANG, The early evolution of cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) |
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Saturday morning, June 6
Huibinlou Conference Hall,4th floor |
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Session III: Geo- and bio-events during the Late Paleozoic
Chaired by Yiming GONG and Thomas ALGEO |
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8:00-8:30 Thomas J ALGEO (keynote), Land plant evolution and weathering rate changes in the Devonian |
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8:30-9:00 Qinglai FENG (keynote) , Radiolarian evolution during the latest Permian in South China |
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9:00-9:20 Genming LUO, Absence of Middle Permian Kamura event in the Paleo-Tethys Ocean |
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9:20-9:40 Xingfang PENG, Continuous wavelet analysis on Ce/La and magnetic susceptibility records in Permian-Triassic Dongpan section in South China |
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9:40-10:00 Yang ZHANG, Diversity variation of brachiopods from the latest Permian deepwater facies of South China |
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10:00-10:10 Coffee break, and posters |
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10:00-10:20 Qie Wenkun, Conodont biostratigraphy of Tournaisian shallow-water carbonates in central Guangxi province, South China |
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10:20-10:40 Susumu YATSU, Euxinic ocean during the Late Devonian mass extinction inferred from organic compounds |
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10:40-11:00 Fan WEI, Factors controlling the temporal and spatial distributions of Devonian Tentaculites in South China |
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11:00-11:20 Diying HUANG, The worms from the Late Carboniferous Mazon Creek fauna. |
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11:20-11:40 Qiang JIA, Fusulinid and Foraminifera in Carboniferous– Permian Taiyuan Formation in Yanzhou Coalfield , Shandong , Northeast China |
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Posters:
Lijun ZHANG, Devonian Trace Fossils and Paleoenvironments from Ganxi of Sichuan , Southwest China
Qi FENG, Stage change of Mid-Late Devonian calcified algae and cyanobacteria in South China and its significance
Jianwei ZENG, Geochemistry of the Late Devonian F-F transitional rare earth elements in the Yangdi section from Guilin of South China
Yibu WU, Spatiotemporal distributions and controlling factors of Devonian reefs in South China
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Saturday
afternoon , June 6
Yingbinlou Auditorium |
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Plenary session
Chaired by Hongfu YIN and Lee KUMP |
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13:00-13:35 Xiuzhu DONG, Methane emission in the cold Zoige wetland, Tibet plateau mediated by cold adaptive methanogens |
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13:35-14:05 Nora NOFFKA, A modern perspective on ancient life: The question of the rise of cyanobacteria in Earth history |
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14:05-14:40 Shucheng XIE, Cyanobacterial blooms tied to volcanisms during the 5 Ma Permo-Triassic biotic crisis : linking the biosphere with the geosphere |
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14:40-15:15 Lee KUMP, Carbon and nitrogen cycling pursuant to the Great Oxidation Event: Evidence from the Paleoproterozoic of Fennoscandia |
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15:15-15:30 Coffee break |
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15:30-16:05 Xiaoying SHI, Carbonate concretions from the Gaoyuzhuang Formation (ca 1.6Ga) of the North China Platform: Implication for a methane-rich Mesoproterozoic ocean |
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16:05-16:40 Hailiang DONG, Microbial life in deep subsurface and saline lakes, implications for life beyond the Earth |
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16:40-17:00 closing ceremony |
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