Topical Advisory Panel
Members
Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Physical Sciences and Earth Sciences, University of Messina, 98166 Messina, Italy
Interests: Raman spectroscopy; geochemistry; source-to-sink sedimentary dynamics; environmental mineralogy; mineral pigments; CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) methodology
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Interests: Raman spectroscopy; geochemistry; source-to-sink sedimentary dynamics; environmental mineralogy; mineral pigments; CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) methodology
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Department of Stratigraphy and Paleontology, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain
Interests: sedimentology; stratigraphy; paleoceanography; paleoclimatology; paleoenvironmental reconstructions; sedimentary rock diagenesis; mineralogy; clay mineralogy; geochemistry; geomorphological interpretation of multibeam data; seismic interpretation; Antarctic Cenozoic climate; NE Greenland; Quaternary polar research
Interests: sedimentology; stratigraphy; paleoceanography; paleoclimatology; paleoenvironmental reconstructions; sedimentary rock diagenesis; mineralogy; clay mineralogy; geochemistry; geomorphological interpretation of multibeam data; seismic interpretation; Antarctic Cenozoic climate; NE Greenland; Quaternary polar research
Hubei Key Laboratory of Marine Geological Resources, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan 430074, China
Interests: marine geology; sedimentology; South China Sea
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Interests: marine geology; sedimentology; South China Sea
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School of Gegraphy and Planning, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510006, China
Interests: paleobotany; palynology; biostratigraphy; biogeography; monsoon; palaeoecology; biodiversity; paleogeography; paleontology; paleoclimate; taxonomy; Mediterranean; paleoenvironmental reconstruction; CO2 reconstruction; science communication; Southeast Asia; carbonates
Interests: paleobotany; palynology; biostratigraphy; biogeography; monsoon; palaeoecology; biodiversity; paleogeography; paleontology; paleoclimate; taxonomy; Mediterranean; paleoenvironmental reconstruction; CO2 reconstruction; science communication; Southeast Asia; carbonates
CNR ISMAR Sezione Secondaria di Napoli, 8080133 Napoli, Italy
Interests: seismic stratigraphy; sedimentology; marine geology and geophysics; stratigraphic geology; sedimentary geology
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Interests: seismic stratigraphy; sedimentology; marine geology and geophysics; stratigraphic geology; sedimentary geology
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Laboratory of Terrestrial Vertebrates, Institute of Zoology, Ministry of Culture, Education, and Research, Academiei Str. 1, MD-2028 Chisinau, Moldova
Interests: quaternaly; Pleistocene; Cervidae; Bpvidae; evolution; systematics; taxonomy
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Interests: quaternaly; Pleistocene; Cervidae; Bpvidae; evolution; systematics; taxonomy
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Aragosaurus-IUCA-Earth Sciences Department, University of Zaragoza, C/Pedro Cerbuna 12, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: paleontology; geology; knowledge transfer and dissemination; past biodiversity; conservation paleobiology
Interests: paleontology; geology; knowledge transfer and dissemination; past biodiversity; conservation paleobiology
Department of Natural Sciences Palaeoanthropology, Institute of Natural Archaeology, University of Tübingen, Rümelin Str. 23 23, D-72070 Tübingen
Interests: neogene and quaternary vertebrate faunas; taxonomy and evolution; biochronology and biostratigraphy; taphonomy; palaeobiogeography; palaeoecology; proboscidea evolution; megafauna-homo interactions; carnivoran guilds
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Interests: neogene and quaternary vertebrate faunas; taxonomy and evolution; biochronology and biostratigraphy; taphonomy; palaeobiogeography; palaeoecology; proboscidea evolution; megafauna-homo interactions; carnivoran guilds
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Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Zografou, 15784 Athens, Greece
Interests: geomorphology; coastal geomorphology; sea-level changes; palaeogeography; geoarchaeology; study and modelling of natural hazards
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Interests: geomorphology; coastal geomorphology; sea-level changes; palaeogeography; geoarchaeology; study and modelling of natural hazards
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Institute of Geological Sciences, Jagiellonian University, 30-387 Krakow, Poland
Interests: earth sciences; data science; GIS; hydroinformatics; machine learning; deep learning
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Interests: earth sciences; data science; GIS; hydroinformatics; machine learning; deep learning
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Institute of the Earth’s Crust, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Lermontova Street 128, Irkutsk 664033, Russia
Interests: structural geology; active faults; geological hazards; seimotectonics; earthquake geology; soft-sediment deformation; surface deformation; stress field analysis based on fracturing; GPR research, unmanned aerial photography; structures of ore fields and deposits
Interests: structural geology; active faults; geological hazards; seimotectonics; earthquake geology; soft-sediment deformation; surface deformation; stress field analysis based on fracturing; GPR research, unmanned aerial photography; structures of ore fields and deposits
1. Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, S. Stevens Hall, Orono, ME 04469, USA
2. Anthropology Department, University of Maine, S. Stevens Hall, Orono, ME 04469, USA
Interests: archaeology; Peru; climate change; El Niño
2. Anthropology Department, University of Maine, S. Stevens Hall, Orono, ME 04469, USA
Interests: archaeology; Peru; climate change; El Niño
Institute of Geoecology and Geoinformation, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-680 Poznan, Poland
Interests: quaternary geology and geomorphology; climate change; palaeoecology; geoheritage; geoarchaeology; palaeolithic archaeology; permafrost studies
Interests: quaternary geology and geomorphology; climate change; palaeoecology; geoheritage; geoarchaeology; palaeolithic archaeology; permafrost studies
1. Earth Science Department, Paleo[Fab]Lab, University of Florence, Via G. La Pira 4, 50121 Firenze, Italy
2. Department of Geology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: vertebrate paleontology; neuroanatomy; stable isotopes; paleoecology; mammals; taxonomy; systematics; ecology and evolution; biodiversity; phylogenetic analysis; conservation ecology
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2. Department of Geology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: vertebrate paleontology; neuroanatomy; stable isotopes; paleoecology; mammals; taxonomy; systematics; ecology and evolution; biodiversity; phylogenetic analysis; conservation ecology
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1. Departament d’Història i Història de l’Art, Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Avinguda de Catalunya 35, 43002 Tarragona, Spain
2. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Homme et Environnement, CNRS-UMR7194 HNHP, 1 rue René Panhard, 75013 Paris, France
3. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social (IPHES-CERCA), Zona Educacional 4, Campus Sescelades URV (Edifici W3), 43007 Tarragona, Spain
Interests: bone surface modifications; cut marks; taphonomy; zooarchaeology; cervids; neotropics; dental wear analysis; neotropical palaeoecology; Central America; South America
2. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Homme et Environnement, CNRS-UMR7194 HNHP, 1 rue René Panhard, 75013 Paris, France
3. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social (IPHES-CERCA), Zona Educacional 4, Campus Sescelades URV (Edifici W3), 43007 Tarragona, Spain
Interests: bone surface modifications; cut marks; taphonomy; zooarchaeology; cervids; neotropics; dental wear analysis; neotropical palaeoecology; Central America; South America
Department of Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology, Faculty of Oceanography and Geography, University of Gdańsk, Bażyńskiego 4, 80-309 Gdańsk, Poland
Interests: glacial geomorphology and sedimentology; petrography of quaternary sediments; terrestrial cosmogenic nuclides dating; geoarchaeology
Interests: glacial geomorphology and sedimentology; petrography of quaternary sediments; terrestrial cosmogenic nuclides dating; geoarchaeology
Department of Geosciences, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30302, USA
Interests: paleoclimatology; paleoceanography; climatology; climate modelling
Interests: paleoclimatology; paleoceanography; climatology; climate modelling
Laboratory of Geology and Palaeontology, School of Geology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: mammal palaeontology; artiodactyla; neogene; quaternary; systematics; phylogeny; palaeoecology
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Interests: mammal palaeontology; artiodactyla; neogene; quaternary; systematics; phylogeny; palaeoecology
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1. Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social (IPHES-CERCA), Zona Educacional 4, Campus Sescelades, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Edifici W3, 43007 Tarragona, Spain
2. Àrea de Prehistòria, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Avinguda de Catalunya 35, 43002 Tarragona, Spain
Interests: rodents; Miocene; Pliocene; Pleistocene; biochronology; biostratigraphy; paleoecology; paleoclimatology; evolution
2. Àrea de Prehistòria, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Avinguda de Catalunya 35, 43002 Tarragona, Spain
Interests: rodents; Miocene; Pliocene; Pleistocene; biochronology; biostratigraphy; paleoecology; paleoclimatology; evolution
1. Department of Geology and Paleontology, University of Szeged, H-6722 Szeged, Hungary
2. Interdisciplinary Excellence Centre, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Long Environmental Changes Research Team, University of Szeged, H-6722 Szeged, Hungary
Interests: quaternary geology and paleoecology; geoarchaeology; evolutionary paleobiology; geometric morphometrics
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2. Interdisciplinary Excellence Centre, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Long Environmental Changes Research Team, University of Szeged, H-6722 Szeged, Hungary
Interests: quaternary geology and paleoecology; geoarchaeology; evolutionary paleobiology; geometric morphometrics
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1. Institute of Geography, Leipzig University, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
2. Historic Anthropospheres Working Group, Leipzig Lab, Leipzig University, 04107 Leipzig, Germany
Interests: geomorphology; holocene; multi-proxy analysis; human-environment interactions; geoarchaeology; central europe; anthropocene; lake sediments; time-series statistics; fluvial geomorphology; physical geography
2. Historic Anthropospheres Working Group, Leipzig Lab, Leipzig University, 04107 Leipzig, Germany
Interests: geomorphology; holocene; multi-proxy analysis; human-environment interactions; geoarchaeology; central europe; anthropocene; lake sediments; time-series statistics; fluvial geomorphology; physical geography
Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale—OGS, 34010 Trieste, Italy
Interests: palaeogeographic reconstructions; marine geophysics; tectonic reconstructions; seismic interpretation
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Interests: palaeogeographic reconstructions; marine geophysics; tectonic reconstructions; seismic interpretation
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Grup de Recerca del Quaternari (GRQ-SERP), Departament d’Història i Arqueologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Carrer Montalegre 6, 08001 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: archaeology; Pleistocene; Palaeolithic; Neanderthal; climatic change
Interests: archaeology; Pleistocene; Palaeolithic; Neanderthal; climatic change
Grup de Recerca del Quaternari (GRQ-SERP), Departament d’Història i Arqueologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Carrer Montalegre 6, 08001 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: quaternary; Palaeolithic; taphonomy; zooarchaeology; coprolites; Neanderthals
Interests: quaternary; Palaeolithic; taphonomy; zooarchaeology; coprolites; Neanderthals
Dr. Aviad Agam
Department of Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Tel Aviv University, P.O.B. 39040, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel
Interests: early fire-use; lithic procurement and exploitation; human-proboscidea interaction
Interests: early fire-use; lithic procurement and exploitation; human-proboscidea interaction
Dr. Rinat M. Manasypov
BIO-GEO-CLIM Laboratory, Tomsk State University, 634050 Tomsk, Russia
Interests: arctic freshwater systems; geochemistry of surface waters; pore waters; lake sediments; forms of migration; macrophytes; biogeochemistry
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Interests: arctic freshwater systems; geochemistry of surface waters; pore waters; lake sediments; forms of migration; macrophytes; biogeochemistry
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Geological Survey of Slovenia, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Interests: active tectonics; seismotectonics; tectonic geomorphology; fluvial geomorphology; paleoseismology; seismic hazard; Quaternary geology; Quaternary sedimentology; Earth surface processes; glaciofluvial; regional geology
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Interests: active tectonics; seismotectonics; tectonic geomorphology; fluvial geomorphology; paleoseismology; seismic hazard; Quaternary geology; Quaternary sedimentology; Earth surface processes; glaciofluvial; regional geology
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Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
Interests: dendrochronology and dendroclimatology; reconstruction and analysis of climate variability and change over the common era; climate field reconstruction; holocene palynology and modern pollen-climate calibration
Interests: dendrochronology and dendroclimatology; reconstruction and analysis of climate variability and change over the common era; climate field reconstruction; holocene palynology and modern pollen-climate calibration
1. Key Laboratory of Western China’s Environmental Systems (Ministry of Education), College of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China
2. Shiyang River Basin Scientific Observing Station of Gansu Province, Lanzhou 730000, China
Interests: fluvial geomorphology; drainage reorganization; fluvial response; active tectonics
2. Shiyang River Basin Scientific Observing Station of Gansu Province, Lanzhou 730000, China
Interests: fluvial geomorphology; drainage reorganization; fluvial response; active tectonics
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
Interests: understanding the hydro-climate changes and corresponding vegetation dynamics during the Holocene, based mainly on pollen records, from the central Indian Core Monsoon Zone (CMZ), and also from the Himalaya, India; understanding the climate-culture relationships; non-pollen palynomorphs (NPPs, especially the coprophilous fungal spores) study for understanding the dietary habit of the grazing animals during the Holocene, as well as the human impact on the vegetation around the landscape of the respective study areas in central India and also in the Himalaya, India; studies on the pollen morphology of modern plants of tropical deciduous forests (both moist and dry types), based on observations from the LM, CLSM, and FESEM, with respect to their taxonomy and systematics, evolution and phylogeny, as well as and preservation; melissopalynology for understanding the plant pollen (regional vegetation types and environmental conditions too) and nectar source, purity (of honey)
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Interests: understanding the hydro-climate changes and corresponding vegetation dynamics during the Holocene, based mainly on pollen records, from the central Indian Core Monsoon Zone (CMZ), and also from the Himalaya, India; understanding the climate-culture relationships; non-pollen palynomorphs (NPPs, especially the coprophilous fungal spores) study for understanding the dietary habit of the grazing animals during the Holocene, as well as the human impact on the vegetation around the landscape of the respective study areas in central India and also in the Himalaya, India; studies on the pollen morphology of modern plants of tropical deciduous forests (both moist and dry types), based on observations from the LM, CLSM, and FESEM, with respect to their taxonomy and systematics, evolution and phylogeny, as well as and preservation; melissopalynology for understanding the plant pollen (regional vegetation types and environmental conditions too) and nectar source, purity (of honey)
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