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12th In­ter­na­tio­nal Con­fe­rence on Cli­ma­tic and Bio­tic Events of the Pa­leo­ge­ne (CBE­P12)

Since 1989 the CBEP con­fe­rence se­ries has been a ve­nue for a self-or­ga­ni­zed com­mu­ni­ty of re­se­ar­chers to sha­re and dis­cuss the la­test and most in­no­va­ti­ve ide­as about Pa­leo­ge­ne Earth sys­tems. Fol­lo­wing on the very suc­cess­ful Snowbird, Utah conference of 2017, CBEP 12 will be the next in­stall­ment of this se­ries, hosted at MARUM – Cen­ter […]

A global compilation of deep-sea benthic foraminifera

Soon out, a unique, global compilation of deep-sea benthic foraminifera as tracers of Paleogene global change: Alegret, L., Arreguín-Rodríguez, G. J., Trasviña-Moreno, C.A., Thomas, E. (in press). Turnover and stability in the deep sea: benthic foraminifera as tracers of Paleogene global change. Global and Planetary Change, in press.

Priabonian stratotype

GSSP for Priabonian Stage (Eocene) Definition: The GSSP for the Base of the Priabonian Stage (Paleogene System, Eocene Series) is defined at meter level 63.57 in the Alano section (Alano di Piave, NE Italy: 45°54’51.10″N – 11°55’4.87″E). This level coincides with the base of a prominent crystal tuff layer, the Tiziano bed for which absolute […]

Strati 2019: Dates and Deadlines

Deadlines for participating to Strati 2019, the third International Congress on Stratigraphy which will be held in Milano (Italy), 2-5 July 2019, are approaching: Abstract submission: Deadline 29 March 2019 Conference payment: Submitting Author registration: deadline 29 March 2019 Early registration: deadline 15 May 2019 Standard registration: from 16 May 2019 Field trip registration: Deadline 29 […]

Eustoquio Molina passed away

With great sadness, we regret to inform that Eustoquio Molina tragically passed away on September 30th. Eustoquio was a Professor in Micropaleontology at the University of Zaragoza, member of the Real Academia de Ciencias of Zaragoza and  previous Chair of ISPS. He worked very actively for the subcommission and he had a very prolific career. […]