Conference Agenda

9:00am - 9:15am

A New Aquatic Flora in the Late Cretaceous Ecosystem of Egypt: Evidence from Palynology and Mesofossils

Haytham El Atfy¹, Hans Kerp¹, Harald Schneider², Ahmed Kassem³, Benjamin Bomfleur¹

¹University of Münster, Germany; ²Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; ³Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company, Egypt

9:15am - 9:30am

New investigations on Cretaceous woods from the Jiaolai Basin, Shandong Province and their palaeoclimate relevance

Zikun Jiang¹, Ruiying Hao², Yongdong Wang³, Kemin Xu⁴

¹Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, China, People's Republic of; ²Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, China, People's Republic of; ³Nanjing Institue of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; ⁴Shandong Institute of Geological Sciences

9:30am - 9:45am

Evolution of Cretaceous vegetation in Europe with particular focus on monocots and their palaeogeographical consequences

Jiří Kvaček¹, Marcela Svobodová², Jana Čepičková¹, Veronika Veselá³, Jiřina Dašková^1,2, Mario Mendes⁴

¹National Museum Prague, Czech Republic; ²Institute of Geology, CAS, Czech Republic; ³Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Charles University in Prague, Czech republic; ⁴University of Coimbra

9:45am - 10:00am

Floral Turnover and Its Climatic Significance in the Continental Interior of East Asia During the Early Cretaceous

Mingzhen Zhang^1,2, Shuang Dai³, Peihong Jin^1,2, Guolong Liu^1,2, Zhen Du³

¹Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, People's Republic of; ²Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resources Research, Gansu Province, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China; ³Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources in Western China, Gansu Province, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, China

10:00am - 10:15am

Early Cretaceous flora transition in the Jiuquan area, Northwest China

Baoxia Du¹, Aijing Li¹, Jing Peng¹, Yiqiao Fu¹, Chong Dong²

¹School of Earth Sciences & Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources in Western China (Gansu Province), Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China; ²Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China

10:15am - 10:30am

Late Cretaceous paleowildfire event recorded in Dayangshu Basin, eastern Inner Mongolia, northern China and their paleo-environmental significance

Jianguo Hui^1,2, Jungang Peng¹, Chong Dong¹, Ting Wang^1,3, Suxin Yin^1,2, Gongle Shi¹

¹Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; ²University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China; ³Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology，Nanjing, 210044, China