Scientific schedule - Tuesday 3rd

Medicine and Health Studies (MH) building. Find us in MH1 U6.Store auditorium.

08:30

Registration opens (for those unable to attend the icebreaker)

09:00 – 09:15

Welcome and practical information from the LOC, and an introduction to PalaeoArc by Astrid Lyså

09:15 – 09:45

Inger Greve Alsos (Keynote)
Ecosystem drivers and niche changes inferred from sedimentary ancient DNA

09:45 – 10:00

Aloïs Revéret
The lost ecosystems of Doggerland as revealed by sedimentary ancient DNA

10:00 – 10:15

Bishnu Timilsina
Taxon-Specific Marker Improves Bryophyte Taxonomic Resolution and Paleo-Vegetation Reconstruction

10:15 – 10:30

Rebecca Jackson
Abandonment of the first Norse Settlement in Southern Greenland: searching for molecular clues in a marine archive

COFFEE BREAK

11:00 – 11:15

Lisbeth Lyngkjær Pedersen
Late Pleistocene and Holocene landscape evolution at Ilimanaq, central West Greenland

11:15 – 11:30

Astrid Lyså
Lateglacial and Holocene glacier variations in Jan Mayen, Norway; a story involving climate and volcanism

11:30 – 11:45

Wesley Farnsworth
Refining the age of Iceland´s Saksunarvatn Ash: new constraints on the G10ka Series

11:45 – 12:00

Joe Licciardi
Cosmogenic 36Cl dating of ice sheet recession in northeastern Iceland combined with constraints from tephrochronology

LUNCH
In the Lysgården

13:00 – 13:30

Carl Régnell (Keynote)
Dead in the water – the final demise of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet

13:30 – 13:45

Fredrik Høgass
A watery ice sheet demise: Formation and drainage of ice-dammed lakes in southern Norway during the Early Holocene

13:45 – 14:00

Pertti Sarala
Subglacial erosional and depositional meltwater landforms and cyclic deltaic deposits in southern Finnish Lapland

COFFEE BREAK

14:30 – 14:45

Anders Romundset
Shoreline and deglaciation chronology in southeast Norway

14:45 – 15:00

Henrik Rasmussen
The Early-Mid Holocene Tapes Transgression along a mid-outer fjord transect in Troms, northern Norway

15:00 – 15:15

Gabriella Koltai
A Late Miocene temperature record from eastern North Greenland speleothems

15:15 – 15:30

Tiina Eskola
Integrated sedimentological and multi-proxy analysis of a thick organic-rich inter-till sequence from Kurikka, western Finland

15:30 – 18:00

19:30

Conference Dinner at Charly’s Restaurant & Bar