Program - Iranian Quaternary Conferences

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| Post date: 2020/10/28 |

3^rd International Conference on Quaternary Sciences
Tehran, Iran; January 29 and February 1, 2024. 4 days
Conference Program

Day 1 Monday, Jan. 29^th 2024

9:00-9:30 (Iran Time) Opening Ceremony

Holy Quran and National anthem
Alireza Shahidi, President, Geological survey of Iran
Mahyar Mohtadi, Scientific Secretary, MARUM, University of Bremen
Xuliang Zhuang, Director of the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

9:30-13:00 Session 1: Climate records and models

Conveners: Youbin Sun, Ghasem Azizi

9:30-9:50	Unusual weakening trend of East Asian winter monsoon during MIS 8 period as recorded in Chinese loess deposits and the implications for ice age dynamics	Hao, Q.
9:50-10:10	How sımılar are Serbıan and Chınese loess?	Marković, S.B., Hao, Q., Ludvig, P., Vandenberghe. J., Perić, Z.
10:10-10:30	Loess in northern Iran: Key for understanding Quaternary climate changes in central Asia and relation to monsoonal Asia	Wang, X., Wang, Q., Wang, M., Xie, H., Chen, S., Khormali, F., Hou, J., Chen, F.
10:30-10:50	Evolution and development of the South Asian Monsoon during the middle Miocene	Steinke, S.
10:50-11:10	Holocene moisture evolution and its response to atmospheric circulation in the southern Tibetan Plateau	Yang, J., Xia, D., Gao, F.

11:10-11:30 Break

11:30-11:50	Characteristics of the vertical gradient of rainfall in the Yarlung Tsangbo Grand Canyon, China	Cao, D., Huang, L., Chen, X., Yang, K., Zhao, W., Chen, F.
11:50-12:10	The Holocene precipitation dipole pattern in the Asian drylands: mechanisms and processes from PMIP4 simulations and paleo-proxy evidence	Ma, S., Chen, S., Chen, J., Xoplaki, E., Luterbacher, J., Chen, F., Huang, W.
12:10-12:30	The Caspian Sea through time: a mysterious sea	Leroy, S
12:30-12:50	Tracing past to predict future: hydroclimatological changes in southeastern Iran	Vaezi, A

12:50-13:00 POSTER SESSION

Simulations of past and future conditions of the Quaternary glaciers of Gharaghom Basin in Iran	Akbariazirani, T., Ghorbani, A.
Late Pleistocene glacial evidence in the northwest of Piranshahr	Ghohroudi, M., Hassni Gharanaie, R.
Late Quaternary paleoenvironmental and paleoclimate reconstruction using speleothems of Samangan Cave: a case of Kurdistan Province, Iran	Rahimi, O., Esfandiary Darabad, F., Maghsoudi, M., Fleitmann, D.

13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-16:30 Session 2: Geochronology, stratigraphy and sedimentology

Conveners: Jan-Berend Stuut, Ali Mohammadi

14:00-14:20	Cosmogenic ¹⁰Be-²⁶Al isochron burial ages of lower Colorado River gravel deposits	Seong, Y. B.
14:20-14:40	Multi-proxy records from Urmia Lake sediments (NW Iran) show different modes of composition at low lake levels during the late Pleistocene-Holocene	Schwamborn, G., Mohammadi, A., Sarı, S., Schleicher, A. M., Darvishi Khatooni, J.
14:40-15:00	Buried soils as key evidence of Lake Urmia fluctuations in the late Quaternary	Hamzehpour, N.
15:00-15:20	Coated Grains in Urmia Lake, NW Iran: insights into depositional processes and environmental change	Ertunç, G., Mohammadi, A., Çiner, A., Kadir Eriş, K., Sarı, S., Aydar, E., Lak, R., Yetemen, O.
15:20-15:40	³⁶Cl and OSL chronologic and geomorphic constraint on the evolution of Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake, central Mongolia, using interactions with multiple volcanic lava flows	Kim, T. S.
15:40-16:00	Proxy Records of Terrestrial Carbonates for Palaeoclimatic Implications during the Middle-Late Pleistocene: A Case Study of the Sarıkavak Tufas (Afyon, SW-Türkiye)	Tagliasacchi, E., Kayseri-Özer, M. S.
16:00- 16:20	Late Quaternary environmental conditions during aeolian activity episodes in southwestern Iran	Zahab Nazouri, S., Wigand, P., Capolongo, D.

16:20-16:30 POSTER SESSION

Quaternary megafauna from Bilehsavar area, northwest Iran	Mirzaie Ataabadi, M., Najafi Siavashan, M.
Sedimentary parameters and downstream fining of Khanik-River sediments, eastern Iran	Jamshidipour, A., Khanehbad, M.
Source-specific ecological and toxic risks of potentially toxic elements in marine sediments of the western Hormozgan Province	Vaezi, A., Lak, R.
Paleoclimate of Abzalou wetland in Khuzestan Province with using Sedimentary Cores	Darvishi khatooni, J., Fotoohi, S., Negaresh, H., Mohammadi, A.
Evaluation of potential pollution indicators (toxic elements) in sediments of Salehieh wetland	Rostami, H., Maleki, S., Tahmasbi Farjam, M.,
Heavy metals pollution in sediments geomorphic surfaces of Sabzevar Playa	Pourali, M.
Earthquake impact and interaction in delta-lobe formation and channel migration	Hosseinyar, G., Darvishi-Khatooni, J.

Day 2 Tuesday, Jan. 30^th 2024

09:00-13:00 Session 3: Human evolution and ancient civilizations

Conveners: Peter Clift, Hamed Vahdati Nasab

09:00-09:20	Riverscape dynamics in the northwestern Himalaya and its non-contemporaneity to the Harappan Civilization	Sinha, R.
09:20-9:40	Abrupt climate change in the late third millennium BCE and the demise of the Jiroft Civilization	Safaierad, R. ,Schefuß, E., Weiss, H., Zolitschka, B., Yokoyama, Y., Vogt C., Fagel, N., Eskandari, N., Mohtadi, M.
09:40-10:00	Qaleh Kurd Cave: Oldest Evidence of Himinins in IRAN	Vahdatinasab, H., Berillon, G.
10:00-10:20	The Chronological Complications of Human Landscapes during the Pleistocene epoch in the Northern Central Desert; Case study: Paleolithic Landscapes in Eyvanekey	Hashemi, M.
10:20-10:40	Characterization of bedrock features at paleolithic and epipaleolithic archaeology of Izeh Plain, northeastern Khuzestan	Jayez, M.

10:40-11:00 Break

11:00-11:20	Holocene climate change in the Alta Mountains and its implication for human activities	Huang, X., Xiang, L., Mingjie Sun, M., Panizzo, V.N., Chen, F.
11:20-11:40	Changes in climate, environment, and fire activity along the western Silk Road Over the past 2000 years	Ding, G., Chen, J., Chen, S., Lei, Y., Heikki Seppä, H., Chen, F.
11:40-12:00	The Past human-environment interaction within lake systems in the Asian Monsoon area: a case Study of Lake Dian on the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau	Liu, P.,Zhang, S., Dong., G.
12:00-12:20	Warfare impact overtakes climate-controlled fires in the eastern Silk Road since 2000 B.P.: evidence from sedimentary black carbon	Zhang, S., Liu, H., Li, G., Zhang, Z., Chen, X., Shi, Z., Aifeng, Z., Dong, G.
12:20-12:40	8.2ka climatic event and the problem of the formation of pottery Neolithic settlements in the southeast of the Caspian Sea	Rostamian Omran, S., Abbasnejad Seresti, R., Asadi Ojaei, S. K.

12:40-14:00 Lunch

14:00-16:30 Session 4: Landforms and soil system sciences

Conveners: Hendrik Vogel, Farhad Khormali

14:00-14:20	Pedogenesis in loess-paleosol series on the Khovaling loess plateau during the MIS 1 - MIS 15 (Obi-Mazar section)	Tokareva, O. A., Lebedeva, M. P.,Sosin, P. M., Khormali, F., Kurbanov, R. N.
14:20-14:40	Wetland deposits in Lower Zayandeh Rud plain –Sedimentary features and chronostratigraphical context	Kehl, M., Rafiei-Alavi, B., Alizadeh Lahijani, H.
14:40-15:00	Weathering and environmental signal propagation in East Asian continental margins	Yang, S., Yang, C., Hu, Z., Su, N.
15:00-15:20	Factors of loess derived soils formation, considerations for paleoclimate reconstruction	Khormali, F.
15:20-15:40	Micromorphology of pedogenic carbonates on loess and aeolian affected residual soils	Jafarpour Chekab, F., Karimi, A., Zamanian, K., Khormali, F., Egli, M.
15:40-16:00	Late Pleistocene loess in northeastern Iran is a local loess or is a part of central Asian loess?	Ghafarpour, A., Khormali, F., Tazikeh, H., Kehl, M., Frechen, M., Zolitschka, B.
16:00- 16:20	Paleoenviromental signatures of Pleistocene climate change in northern Iran: the loess-paleosol sequence of Baluchabad	Amiri, Z., Khormali, F., Kehl, M., Zeeden, C., Frechen, M.

16:20-16:30 POSTER SESSION

The glacial origin of carbonates in the soils developed on glacial deposits in the southern Alborz Mountain slope	Heidari. A., Kordpoor, A., Raheb, A.
The effect of different sequences of biological crusts on soil organic carbon in Inche Brun of Golestan province	Atashpaz, B., Khormali, F., Malekzadeh, E., Soleymanzadeh, M.
Studying the effect of land use change on soil properties using multivariate analysis methods	Hosseini, M., Bahrami, H., Khormali, F., Kazem Khavazi, K., Mokhtassi-Bidgoli, A.
Paleopedogenisis in the middle Pleistocene loess-paleosol sequences in the southern Tajikistan: insights to the paleoclimate changes	Talebi, F., Khormali, F., Karimi, A. R., Tazikeh, H., Kurbanov, R.
Micromorphological analysis of loess-paleosol sequences in northern Iran: A case study of the Saadabad 3 sequence	Rasoulia, L., Khormali, F., Maleki, S.
Land snail shell abundance in the loess-paleosol sequence of Saadabad 3, (Gorgan)	Fadavi, F., Ahmadi, E., Khormali, F., Akbari, M., Maleki, S.

Day 3 Wednesday, Jan. 31^th 2024

09:00-11:30 Session 5: Natural Processes and Geohazards

Conveners: Stephan Steinke, Reza Shahbazi

09:00-09:20	Study on the role of tectonic and seismic index on the sediment yield of northern, southwestern, and northwestern basins of Iran	Shoaei, Z., Arabkhedri, M., Jafari Ardekani, A., Payrovan, H., Norouzin, A., Shadfar, S., Poesen, J., Vanmaerche, M., Zare, M.
09:20-09:40	Caspian Sea water surface oscillations and dynamics of dust and sandstorms	Rashki, A.
09:40-10:00	Decline of wetlands in northern Iran: the role of climate change and human intervention	Alizade Lahijani, A.
10:00-10:20	Climate warming, extreme events, and landscape stability: impact upon landscape and fluvial processes	Wigand, P. E.
10:20-10:40	Earthquakes' and planetary forces' relation	Davtyan, V, Armen Kazarian, A, Kazarian,H
10:20-11:00	post-collisional quaternary strike-slip tectonics controls the spatioal distribution of lithium deposits in Iran	Tadayon, M., Katal, R., Bagheri, H., Torabi, Gh., Alaminia, Z., Salehi, M.
11:00-11:20	Geoparks: Integrated & Intelligent land management by Local Communities, based on Geological Heritage (with emphasis on GSI Activities)	Badri, N

11:20-11:30 POSTER SESSION

Investigating the impacts of effective factors on Sipey village landslide occurrence (Savadkuh county, Mazandaran province)	Davari Sarem, M, Hassanpour, J, Roshan Liarajdameh, M, Habibi, A
Deformation analysis of Neogene Formations of Gotvand-Lali region in the north Dezful Embayment, Iran	Fathizadeh Ramhormozi, L, Omidi, P, Barjasteh, A
An assessment of neotectonic activity and seismicity around the Torud Fault, south of Damghan	Hashemi, S.N.
Calculation of karst development rate of Chal Nakhjir Cave based on Xiong's equation	Yazdani, M
Quantitative assessment geotourism of Gonabad Qasabeh Qanat, Eastern Iran	Jamshidipour, A
Radar interferometry of October 2023 earthquakes in Shusf, South Khorasan using Sentinel-1	Ghorbani, A., Honarmand, M.