INQUA Commission on Glaciation

SYMPOSIUM

 ON QUATERNARY

GLACIATIONS IN

MONSOONAL ASIA

June 6 AM, 2000 

Chairman: Li Jijun 

Opening address………………………………………………………………….....…...Li Jijun

Welcome speech………………………………………………………………………....Shi Yafeng

Wecome spech………………………………………...………………………............…Cheng Genwei 
 

Symposium (25 minutes for each speaker)

Some Features of the Monsoonal Glaciation in the Tibetan Plateau and its Adjacent Area …….

…………………………………………………………………..Shi Yafeng (Keynote speaker),

The controversy over the glaciation of the Driftless Area of southwest Wisconsin, U.S.A. ………………………………………………………..David M. Mickelson (Keynote speaker)

The Glaciation of Tibet - Pacemaker of The Ice Ages.…………………….….……………………

……………………………………………………………. Matthias Kuhle (Keynote speaker)

Coffee break

Chairman: David M. Mickelson

Qinghai-Xizang Plateau glacial environment and global cooling ……….…………………… ….…………………………………...……………………....Han Jiamao (Keynote speaker)

Loess stratigraphy on the eastern Tibetan Plateau: Implications for Tibetan glacial climate history ……………………………………………………………Fang Xiaomin (Keynote speaker)

Late Cenozoic Glaciations in the Bhutan Himalayas ………………...…………………………….

………………………………………………………………..Shuji Iwata (Keynote speaker)

The Environment change and forest succession of sub-alpine region in the east edge of Tibet Plateau…………………………………………………………………………………Cheng Genwei
 

June 6 PM, 2000

Chairman:Matthias Kuhle

Timing of late Quaternary Glaciation in the Himalayas and Tibet: part I..……... Robert Finkel

Timing of late Quaternary Glaciation in the Himalayas and Tibet: part II……...Lewis A. Owen

Quaternary Glaciation and Glacier Evolution in the Yulong Mount, Yunnan…………………..

…………………….……………………………………………………………Zheng Benxing

Glacier evolution during late Quaternary in Xueshan, Taiwan….……….…………....Cui Zhijiu

Coffee break
 

Chairman: Fang Xiaomin

Extent and distribution of late Quaternary glaciations in Gangdise Shan and Nyainqentangha Shan……………….…………………………………………………………..……F. Lehmkuhl

Recent and fossil ice-marginal sediments along the Hispar Valley and implications for the extent of glaciation ……………………………………………………..….Lasafam Iturrizaga

The landscape evolution and climatic changes in the areas of Keriya River since late Pleistocene.………………………………………………..……………………Yang Xiaoping

Climatic changes in last glacial cycle in the Qilianshan Mountains, Northwest China …………….…………………………………………………… ……………….….Pan Baotian
 

June 7 AM, 2000

Chairman: F. Lehmkuhl

Uplift of the Qingzang (Tibetan) Plateau and Ice Sheet Problem.……………...…..……..…….

………………………………………………………………………Li Jijun (Keynote speaker)

Late Quaternary glaciations in Kanchenjunga Himal, eastern Nepal: based on absolute and relative dating……………………………………………………..……..…Katsuhiko ASAHI

Response of monsoonal temperate glaciers to the global warming since the Little Ice Age in China……………………….………………..…..…………………….……………......Su Zhen

Age of the Jiuquan Gravel in the Hexi Corridor……………………………………Zhao Zhijun

Coffee break

Chairman: Cui Zhijiu
 

New observations about the younger glaciation history of the Rolwaling and Kangchenjunga Himalaya, Nepal………….……………………….………………………….…Sigrid Meiners

AMS dating on glacial tills at the source area of the Urumqi River in the Tianshan Mountains and its implications………………………….………………….……………………Yi Chaolu

Quaternary Glaciations in the Drainage Basin of Bailang River, Qilian Mountain……………..

…………..………………………….………………………….…………….…..Zhou Shangzhe

High-resolution proxy paleoclimatic record record during last 150ka from loess-paleosol sequences in Xining basin, Northeastern Qinghai-Xizang (Tibetan) Plateau……………….

…………………………………………….…………………………..……………Ma Haizhou