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Oral Programme SSP2.1

SSP2.1

Progress towards the next geological timescale: Earthtime-EU and GTSnext (sponsored by IAS)
Convener: Klaudia Kuiper  | Co-Conveners: Heiko Pälike , Leah Morgan , Joe Hiess 
Oral Programme
 / Wed, 06 Apr, 13:30–15:00  / Room 41
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Wed, 06 Apr, 17:30–19:00  / Display Wed, 06 Apr, 08:00–19:30  / Hall A

Wednesday, 6 April 2011
Room 41
Chairperson: Joe Hiess, Leah Morgan, Klaudia Kuiper
13:30–13:45
EGU2011-353
A Cyclostratigraphic Framework for the Maastrichtian at Zumaia (Basque country, Northern Spain)
Sietske J. Batenburg, Mario Sprovieri, Andrew S. Gale, Frederik J. Hilgen, Silja Hüsing, Diederik Liebrand, Fabrizio Lirer, Xabier Orue-Etxebarria, Nicola Pelosi, and Jan Smit
13:45–14:00
EGU2011-295
Revised stratigraphy and tuning of the equatorial Atlantic Ceara Rise: Challenges and applications of astronomical time scales in the Miocene
Christian Zeeden, Frits Hilgen, Lucas Lourens, Thomas Westerhold, and Ursula Röhl
14:00–14:15
EGU2011-3442
High-precision zircon U-Pb geochronology of astronomically tuned ash beds from the Mediterranean Miocene
Jörn-Frederik Wotzlaw and Urs Schaltegger
14:15–14:30
EGU2011-11158
Integrating marine and terrestrial records from the late Eocene - early Oligocene of North America and Italy
Diana Sahy, Anne Fischer, Dennis O. Terry Jr., Daniel J. Condon, and Klaudia Kuiper
14:30–14:45
EGU2011-11066
Integrated high resolution chronology of lower Paleocene continental successions in Canada
Anne U. Fischer, Diana Sahy, Klaudia F. Kuiper, Mohammad Sahragard Sohi, Jan R. Wijbrans, Frits J. Hilgen, Daniel J. Condon, and Willem Langenberg
14:45–15:00
EGU2011-12188
Testing the accuracy of recent revisions to the age of Fish Canyon sanidine and the K-Ar decay constants using high-precision U-Pb and Ar/Ar ages for the Manicouagan impact event
Darren Mark and Leah Morgan