The provisional Programme of the Summer School:
Sunday (2nd September)
16:00 – 18:30 Arrival
18:30 – 20:00 Icebreaker
20:00 - … Dinner
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Time |
Monday (3rd September) |
Lecturer |
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07:30-08:30 |
Breakfast |
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08:30-09:30 |
Introduction (Dating methods, ranges) |
Susan Ivy/Holger Gärtner |
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09:30-10:30 |
Radiocarbon method, applications, 14C chronologies |
Dagmar Brandová
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee |
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11:00-12:00 |
14C calibration, wiggle matching and calibration tools |
Irka Hajdas (ETHZ)
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12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
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13:00-14:30 |
Luminescence dating |
Sally Lowick (University of Bern) |
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14:30-14:45 |
Coffee |
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14:45-16:15 |
Introduction to exposure dating |
Susan Ivy |
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16:15-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-18:30 |
Student presentations |
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19:00-20:30 |
Dinner |
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20:30- …. |
Open time for discussions |
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Time |
Tuesday (4th September) |
Lecturer |
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07:30-08:30 |
Breakfast |
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08:30-10:00 |
Basics in dendrochronology |
Felix Kaiser |
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10:00-10:30 |
Coffee |
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10:30-12:00 |
Dendrochr. Appl. / Anthracology |
Holger Gärtner / Paolo Cherubini |
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12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
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13:00-16:15 |
Excursion (Stillberg/Arieschbach?) |
Peter Bebi / Holger Gärtner |
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Felix Kaiser, Paolo Cherubini |
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16:15-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-18:30 |
Student presentations |
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19:00-20:30 |
Dinner |
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20:30- …. |
Open time for discussions |
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Time |
Wednesday (5th September) |
Lecturer |
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07:30-08:30 |
Breakfast |
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08:30-10:30
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Dendro sample preparation + analysis
|
Felix Kaiser, Holger Gärtner, Paolo Cherubini |
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(practical work) |
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10:30-11:00 |
Coffee |
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11:00-12:00 |
Glaciology |
Martin Hoelzle (Uni Fribourg) |
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12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
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13:00-14:00 |
Prehistoric Human-Environment Interactions and Geoarchaeology |
Eileen Eckmeier (Univ. Bonn) |
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14:00-15:00 |
Talk about 137Cs and 210Pb |
Lucien von Gunten (PAGES, Bern) |
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15:00-15:15 |
Coffee |
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15:15-16:15 |
Introduction palaeosoils
|
Edoardo Costantini (CRA-ABP, Firenze) |
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16:15-16:30 |
Break |
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16:30-18:30 |
Student presentations |
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19:00-20:30 |
Dinner |
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20:30- …. |
Pleistocene-Holocene Glacial Soil Stratigraphy of the Rocky Mountains of Wyoming, USA |
Dennis Dahms (Univ. Northern Iowa) |
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Time |
Thursday (6th September) |
Lecturer |
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07:30-08:30 |
Breakfast |
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08:30-09:30 |
Relative dating techniques, Palynology |
Markus Egli, C. Burga (?) |
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Introduction to the excursion |
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09:30-16:30 |
Field exercises and talks |
M Egli, S Ivy |
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(Palynology, exposure dating, soils) |
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16:30-16:45 |
Coffee |
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16:30-18:30 |
Student presentations |
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19:00-20:30 |
Dinner |
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20:30-….. |
Farewell for those leaving |
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Friday (7th September)
|
07:30-08:30 |
Breakfast |
ca. 09:30 Departure
Alternatively (Alpine Ecology Excursion, Jöri Lakes):
Download the optional programme
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06:30-07:00 |
Breakfast |
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07:47 |
Train station Bergün, departure in direction to Davos |
