The Academic Forum of Paleogeography organized by ISP continued to be held
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At 20:00, March 9, 2023, the "Palaeogeography Academic Forum" organized by International society of Palaeogeogrophy was held as the seventh forum at Tencent and Kouxiang Academic Live Conference Online.
Since the first issue of the Palaeogeography Academic Forum started in September 2022, it kept a frequency of once a month, which has been strongly supported and highly recognized by experts in the academic community. Attendees of each meeting has reached more than 2000 people, showing an important role in promoting the exchange and dissemination of Palaeogeography along with good social benefits.
The topics of first seven academic reports and speech experts are as follows:
First Forum
Lecturer: professor Zhu Xiaomin, China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Title: Discussion on recent progress of sedimentary palaeogeography in China
Host: Professor Bao Zhidong, China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Second Forum
Lecturer: Professor Zhang Changmin, Yangtze University
Title: The System of alluvial fan, river fan, megafan and branch river : definition, characteristics and correlation
Host: Professor Kuang Hongwei, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Third Forum
Lecturer: Professor Mike Blum, University of Kansas, USA
Title: Source-Sink system response in process
Host: Professor Gong Chenglin, China University of Petroleum, Beijing
Forth Forum
Lecturer: Professor Octavian Catuneanu, University of Alberta
Title: Two Approves to Sequence Strategy
Host: Li Pan, Senior Engineer of Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development
Fifth Forum
Lecturer: Professor Du Yuansheng, China University of Geosciences,Wuhan
Title: Storm Deposits in Geohistory from the Perspective of "Discussing the Ancient based on the Present"
Host: Professor Yu Wenchao, China University of Geosciences,Wuhan
The Sixth Forum
First Lecturer: Professor Yan Jiaxin, China University of Geosciences,Wuhan
Title: Talking about carbonate production plants and their classification
Second Lecturer: Li Fei, associate researcher of Southwest Petroleum University
Title: Role and Value of Oolite in Paleogeography and Sedimentology Research
Host: Liu Xiting, associate professor of Ocean University of China
The Seventh Forum
First Lecturer: Professor Hu Bin, Henan Polytechnic University
Title: Trace facies and trace assemblages in marine sedimentary environment
Second Lecturer: Professor Gong Yiming, China University of Geosciences,Wuhan
Title: Trace Fossils and Paleogeography
Host: Zhang Lijun, associate professor of Henan Polytechnic University
Partial academic forums can be played back through the platform for communication of scholars. Since three reporters admitted to replay the video presentation so far, by the afternoon of March 12, 2023, the first forum, the second forum and the sixth forum by Professor Yan Jiaxin had been played back 6369 times , 5469 times, and 2434 times online respectively.
The Palaeogeography Academic Forum will ever be held once a month to impel the development of palaeogeography and publicize the scientific research achievements of the discipline.