Program IODP Symposium, Utrecht, March 17, 2006

 

“Drilling Extreme Climates”

 

 

10.00 – 11.00          Registration & coffee, TNO Aula

 

11.00 – 11.10          Welcome by Dick Kroon, VUA, chairman of NIC, Raymond Schorno, NWO, and Henk Brinkhuis, UU, host of the meeting

 

                            Session 1 (Chair: Dick Kroon)

 

11.10 – 11.30          Henk Brinkhuis (UU & NL ESSAC-rep): “IODP & ECORD news & drillbits & pieces".

 

11.30 – 11.50          Lucas Lourens (UU): “Astronomical pacing of late Palaeocene to early Eocene global warming events; more results from ODP leg 208” (with Appy Sluijs, Dick Kroon, James C. Zachos, Ellen Thomas, Ursula Rohl, Julie Bowles, Isabella Raffi and Thomas Westerhold).

 

11.50 – 12.10          Appy Sluijs (UU): “Drilling the Arctic PETM, a report from IODP Expedition 302” (with Stefan Schouten, Henk Brinkhuis, Mark Pagani, Lucas Lourens, Gertjan Reichart, IODP 302 Science Party).

 

2.10 – 12.30            Johan van der Burgh (UU): “Arctic Azolla, reproductive structures, habitus, ecology; more findings from IODP Expedition 302” (with Stefan Schouten, Henk Brinkhuis, Margaret Collinson, IODP 302 Science Party).

 

12.30 – 13.30          Lunch break

 

                            Session 2 (Chair: Henk Brinkhuis)

 

13.30 – 13.50          Hubert Vonhof (VUA): “The Cenomanian-Turonian boundary as captured during ODP Leg 207”.

 

13.50 – 14.10          Jeroen Warnaar (UU): “Eocene Southern Ocean palaeoceanographic and palaeoclimatologic evolution; integrating ODP results” (with Henk Brinkhuis, Catherine Stickley, Joerg Pross, Henk Visscher, Raquel Guerstein, Appy Sluijs).

 

14.10 – 14.30          Astrid Forster (NIOZ): “Tropical warming and intermittent cooling during the mid-Cretaceous oceanic anoxic event OAE-2” (with Jaap Sinninghe-Damste, ODP 207 Science Party).

 

14.30 – 14.50          Dick Kroon (VUA): “The Tahiti experience; first results from IODP Expedition 308” (with Klaas Verwer and the IODP 308 Science Party).

 

14.50 – 15.30          Tea/Coffee break

 

 

                            Session 3 (Chair: Lucas Lourens)

 

 

15.30 – 15.50          Maaike Beld (Bremen, UU): “The Oligocene Miocene transition at Site 1168, ODP leg 189, Tasmanian Gateway” (with Helmut Willems, Henk Brinkhuis, Stephen Schellenberg, Jim Zachos, Appy Sluijs, Jorrit Pinckaers).

 

15.30 – 15.50          Gertjan Reichart (UU): “Monsoonal Variability and Oxygen Minimum Zone Intensity in the Northern Arabian Sea (IODP proposal 549 Full6)” (with Lucas Lourens, Martin Ziegler, Jan-Willem Zachariasse and the OMZAR group).

 

15.50 – 16.10          Jan Smit/Dick Kroon (VUA): TBA

 

16.10 – 16.30          Michael van der Meer (NWO): Presentation of the Dutch Ocean Drilling DVD

 

16.30 –                  Closing of the meeting & farewell drinks