Category Archives: Annual Report

Annual Report Latin America – 2006

Annual Report 2006 of South American Regional Committee on Paleogene Stratigraphy The Regional Committee is preparing a section to be hosted in the web page of the National Geological Survey of Argentina, to include news on the Paleogene, particularly from South America, such as publications, meetings, stratigraphic lexica, and other topics of interest. The Regional […]

Annual Report Latin America – 2007

Annual Report 2007 of South American Regional Committee on Paleogene Stratigraphy The South American Regional Committee on Paleogene Stratigraphy sponsored the Fifth Argentinean Ichnologic Meeting and Third Ichnologic Meeting of the Mercosur, held on March 28-30 (2007) in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, organized by the Laboratorio de Geología Andina (chairman: Dr. E. Olivero). During […]

Annual Report Latin America – 2009

Annual Report 2009 of the South-American Regional Committee on Paleogene Stratigraphy This year was dedicated to the organization of a symposium on the Paleogene of South and Central America and the Caribbean, to be held at the X Argentinean Congress of Paleontology and Biostratigraphy and VII Latin American Congress of Paleontology (La Plata, Argentina, 20-24th […]

Annual Report Latin America – 2010

Annual Report 2010 of the South-American Regional Committee on Paleogene Stratigraphy This year was dedicated to the organization of a symposium on the Paleogene of South and Central America and the Caribbean, which was held at the X Argentinean Congress of Paleontology and Biostratigraphy and VII Latin American Congress of Paleontology (La Plata, Argentina), on […]

Annual Report Latin America – 2012

Annual Report 2012 of the South and Central American Regional Committee on Paleogene Stratigraphy Members of the Committee promoted several activities in different scientific meetings. Some of these are: -Courses, Workshops and Symposiums: Taller de Palinología (Dinoflagelados). Morphology and Identification of Dinocysts. This course will be delivered by Dr. Vladimir Torres (Exxon-Mobil biostratigrapher). The course […]

Annual Report Priabonian – 2004

Annual Report 2004 of the Bartonian/Priabonian Boundary Stratotype Working Group The Veneto region in the Southern Alps (NE Italy) is a classical area for the Paleogene Stratigraphy. In particular, the historical stratotype and the parastratotype of the Priabonian (Munier-Chalmas & De Lapparent, 1893) stage are located close to the Priabona and Possagno villages, respectively. However, […]

Annual Report Priabonian – 2005

Annual Report 2005 of the Bartonian/Priabonian Boundary Stratotype Working Group A great wealth of data have been collected on the well-exposed Alano section (Veneto region, NE Italy), a potential candidate for the Upper Eocene GSSP. In particular, the >120 m-thick section is now completely sampled in high resolution for multiple biostratigraphies. The surveyed section spans […]