Tectonic Crossroads: Evolving Orogens of Eurasia-Africa-Arabia

Session No. 12
Monday, 4 October 2010: 14:30-16:50
Salon B (METU Convention and Cultural Centre)

Landscape, climate and archaeological evolution of the Mediterranean region. Part 2

Akdeniz bölgesinin topografik, iklimsel ve arkeolojik tarihçesi

 

Kathleen Nicoll and Stefano Catalano, Chairs
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14:30
MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE VARIABILITY DOCUMENTED IN OXYGEN ISOTOPE RECORDS FROM NORTHERN RED SEA CORALS
FELIS, Thomas, MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, RIMBU, Norel, Department of Atmospheric Physics, Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania and AL-ROUSAN, Saber, Marine Science Station, The University of Jordan, Aqaba, Jordan, tfelis@marum.de, tfelis@marum.de
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14:50
LATE MIOCENE GEOHISTORY OF THE MUT AND ADANA BASINS (SOUTHERN TURKEY): INSIGHT FOR UPLIFT OF THE SOUTHERN MARGIN OF THE CENTRAL ANATOLIA PLATEAU
COSENTINO, Domenico1, RADEFF, Giuditta1, DARBAS, Güldemin2, DUDAS, Frank3, GÜRBÜZ, Kemal4 and SCHILDGEN, Taylor F.5, (1)Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Largo San Leonardo Murialdo, 1, Rome, 00146, Italy, (2)Jeoloji Mühendisligi Bolümü, Kahramanmaraþ Sütçü Ímam Üniversitesi, Kahramanmaraþ, 46100, Turkey, (3)Earth, Atmospheric, & Planetary Sciences, MIT, Building 54-1124, Cambridge, MA 02139, (4)Jeoloji Mühendisligi Bolümü, Çukurova Üniversitesi, Adana, 01030, Turkey, (5)Institut für Erd- und Umweltwissenschaften, Universität Potsdam, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 24, Haus 27, Potsdam, 14476, Germany, cosentin@uniroma3.it, cosentin@uniroma3.it
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15:10
RECONSTRUCTING PALEOLANDSCAPE, PALEOCLIMATE, AND PALEOECOLOGY OF THE LATE OLIGOCENE CHILGA BASIN, NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA
CURRANO, Ellen D., Department of Geology, Miami University, 114 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, JACOBS, Bonnie F., Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, 3225 Daniel Avenue, Dallas, TX 75275, TABOR, Neil J., Department of Geological Sciences, Southern Methodist University, P.O. Box 750395, Dallas, TX 75275-0395 and PAN, Aaron D., Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, 1600 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107, currane@muohio.edu, currane@muohio.edu
 
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Break
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15:50
PALYNOSTRATIGRAPHY, PALEOECOLOGY AND PALEOCLIMATOLOGY OF TERTIARY MOLASSE BASINS AND THE PERI-ADRIATIC DEPRESSION IN ALBANIA AND PALEOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS
GJANI, Eleni, Faculty of Geology, Politechnic University of Tirana, Rruga Elbasanit, Tirana, Albania and DILEK, Yildirim, Department of Geology, Miami University, 116 Shideler Hall, Patterson Avenue, Oxford, OH 45056, elenigjani@yahoo.com, elenigjani@yahoo.com
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16:10
EVOLUTION AND STEPWISE DROWNING OF A RAMP-TYPE CARBONATE PLATFORM IN THRACE BASIN, NW TURKEY (LATE MIDDLE EOCENE –OLIGOCENE)
YILMAZ, Ismail Omer1, OZCAN, Ercan2, LESS, George3, OKAY, Aral4, FODOR, Laszlo5 and PÁLFALVI, Sarolta5, (1)Department of Geological Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, 06531, Turkey, (2)Department of Geology, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Mines, Istanbul, 34469, Turkey, (3)Institute of Mineralogy and Geology, University of Miskolc, Miskolc-Egyetemvaros, 3515, Hungary, (4)Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, 34469, Turkey, (5)Geological Institute of Hungary, Stefania ut 14, Budapest, H-1143, Hungary, ioyilmaz@metu.edu.tr, ioyilmaz@metu.edu.tr
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16:30
THE EFFECTS OF LATE QUATERNARY CLIMATE CHANGES ON THE STRATIGRAPHY OF THE M. ETNA VOLCANO (SOUTHERN ITALY)
CATALANO, Stefano, TORTORICI, Giuseppe, ROMAGNOLI, Gino and STURIALE, Giovanni, Scienze Geologiche, Catania University, Corso Italia, 55, Catania, 95129, Italy, catalano@unict.it, catalano@unict.it
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