Solid Earth Sciences (S)
Session Sub-categoryGeology (GL)
Session IDS-GL19
Session Title Frontier research on chronostratigraphic unit boundaries
Short Title Chronostratigraphic unit boundaries
Date & Time Oral
Session
AM2-PM1 Tue, 28 MAY
On-site
Poster
Coretime
PM3 Tue, 28 MAY
Main Convener Name Hiroyuki Hoshi
Affiliation Aichi University of Education
Co-Convener 1 Name Reishi Takashima
Affiliation Tohoku University Museum, Tohoku University
Co-Convener 2 Name Junichiro Kuroda
Affiliation Department of Ocean Floor Geoscience, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, the University of Tokyo
Co-Convener 3 Name Makoto Okada
Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, College of Science, Ibaraki University
Session Language J
Scope (Session Description) This session aims to share the current knowledge on stratigraphy, geochronology, geochemistry, paleoclimatology, and paleoceanography at or around chronostratigraphic unit boundaries. Geological studies dealing with chronostratigraphic unit boundaries, such as the Permian-Triassic (P-T) and Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundaries, as well as boundaries between systems (periods), series (epochs), stages (ages), and other chronozones (chrons) are welcome. We also welcome studies on global events such as oceanic anoxic events (OAEs), asteroid impacts, and geomagnetic reversals, as well as the lithostratigraphy, tephrostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, chemostratigraphy, magnetostratigraphy, radiometric dating, tectonics, etc. of rock sequences above or below the chronostratigraphic unit boundaries in Japan and elsewhere.
Presentation Format Oral and Poster
Collaboration Joint with -
Co-sponsoring
Society
The Geological Society of Japan