HOLIVAR2006 Open Science Meeting
Poster Prizes
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Rick Battarbee (seated)
presents (from left to right) Peter De Geest, Aurel Perşoiu,
Rixt de Jong and Bettina Stefanini with their prizes for best student posters |
Posters were presented by 150 people in 4 themes. Prizes were presented to the 4 best student posters in each category (actually 5 winners).
Theme 1:
Rixt de Jong
"Holocene
storminess variation and landscape dynamics in Halland, SW Sweden"
GeoBiosphere Science Centre, Quaternary Sciences, Lund University, Sölvegatan
12, SE-22362, Sweden
jointly with:
Jun Inoue
"Reconstruction
of the last 140,000 yr fire history from microscopic charcoal in Lake Biwa
sediments, central Japan. Abundant charcoal in Early Holocene sediments
is derived from anthropogenic fires or natural fires related to climatic
change?"
Graduate School of Science, Osaka City University,3-3-138 Sugimoto,
Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka 558-8585, Japan
Theme 2:
Bettina Stefanini
"High
resolution multi proxy records from Atlantic peat deposits: NW Spain. A
contribution to the ACCROTELM Project"
Botany Department, School of Natural Sciences, Trinity College, Dublin,
Ireland
Theme 3:
Auriel Perşoiu
"Ice
in caves: a valuable tool for Holocene palaeoclimatic reconstructions"
'Emil Racoviţă' Institute of Speleology, Clinicilor 5, Cluj
Napoca, Romania
Theme 4:
Peter De Geest
"High-resolution
speleothem records from Soqotra Island, Yemen as a tool for Indian Ocean
Monsoon climate reconstruction"
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Department of Geology,
Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium



