List of sessions held during the congress

TRANSVERSAL SESSION

• T1 Understanding salt giants and their geological, geochemical and biological impacts

Conveners. Vanni ALOISI (CNRS Paris, FRA), Judith MCKENZIE (ETH Zurich, AUT), Virginie GAULLIER (UMR LOG 8187 CNRS-Lille1-ULCO, FRA), Daniel GARCIA-CASTELLANOS (ICTJA-CSIC Barcelona, ESP)

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SYMPOSIUM CB - CARBONATES & BIOCONSTRUCTIONS

• CB1 Open Session on Carbonates & Bioconstructions

Conveners. Markus ARETZ (University of Toulouse III - GET, FRA), Nicolas OLIVIER (University of Clermont-Ferrand, FRA), Giovanna DELLA’PORTA (University of Milan, ITA), Julien DENAYER (Université de Liège, BEL)

• CB2 Carbonate slopes and basins: Sedimentary processes and archives through time

Conveners. Christian BETZLER (Institüt für Geologie, Hamburg, DEU), Jean BORGOMANO (CEREGE Aix-Marseille, FRA), Angel PUGA BERNABEU (Universidad de Granada, ESP), John REIJMER (King Fahd Petroleum and Minerals, KSA), Marco BRANDANO (Sapienza Università di Roma, ITA)

• CB3 Bio-Geo-Interactions in non-tropical and tropical marine carbonate systems

Conveners. Agostina VERTINO (Università di Milano-Bicocca, ITA), Daniela BASSO (Università di Milano-Bicocca, ITA), Chris JENKINS (University of Colorado Boulder, USA), Arnoud SLOOTMAN (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, KSA), Maria MUTTI (University of Potsdam, DEU)

• CB4 Microbialites and Continental carbonates: a multidisciplinary approach for improved understanding of extant and extinct systems

Conveners. Anneleen FOUBERT (University of Fribourg, CHE), Emmanuelle VENNIN (University of Bourgogne, FRA), Pieter T. VISSCHER (University of Connecticut, USA), Concha ARENAS-ABAD (University of Zaragoza, ESP), Ramón MERCEDES-MARTÍN (University of Hull, GBR)

• CB5 Carbonate platforms

Conveners. Stéphan JORRY (IFREMER, FRA), Julien BOURGET (University of Western Australia, AUS)

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SYMPOSIUM CSP - CLASTIC SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES

• CSP1 Open Session on Clastic Sedimentary Processes

Conveners. Janrik VAN DEN BERG (University of Utrecht, NLD), Thierry MULDER (EPOC Bordeaux, FRA), Laetitia LE DEIT (University of Nantes, FRA), Ralph D. LORENZ (Johns Hopkins University Laurel, USA), Sylvie BOURQUIN (University of Rennes 1, FRA)

• CSP2 Provenance, weathering and sorting: Disentangling the parameters controlling sediment composition

Conveners. Sebastien BERTRAND (Ghent University, BEL), Inka MEYER (Ghent University, BEL), Janna JUST (University of Cologne, DEU), Gert Jan WELTJE (University of Leuven, BEL)

• CSP3 Quantitative analysis of sediment generation, provenance, and diagenesis: keys to reconstruction of Earth-surface processes and reservoir-quality prediction

Conveners. Luca CARACCIOLO (FAU University Nürnberg-Erlangen, DEU), Gert Jan WELTJE (University of Leuven, BEL), Eduardo GARZANTI (University of Milan-Bicocca, ITA), Bill HEINS (ExxonMobil Houston, USA)

• CSP4 Lacustrine depositional systems

Conveners. Steven ANDREWS (CASP, GBR), Mathieu SCHUSTER (IPG Strasbourg, FRA), Marc De BATIST (Ghent University, BEL), Alexis NUTZ (Århus University, Århus, DNK)

• CSP5 Sediment density flows in siliciclastic, pyroclastic and calciclastic settings: process and product

Conveners. Matthieu CARTIGNY (Durham University, GBR), Guilhem DOUILLET (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munchen, DEU), Joris EGGENHUISEN (Utrecht University, NLD), Thierry MULDER (University of Bordeaux, FRA)

• CSP6 Coastal sediment dynamics from past to present

Conveners. Jasper KNIGHT (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, ZAF), Daniela RUBERTI (Campania University "L. Vanvitelli", ITA), Mikkel FRUERGAARD (Geological Survey of Denmark & Greenland, DNK), Ernesto SCHWARZ (University of La Plata & CONICET, ARG), Massimo MORETTI (Bari University, ITA)

• CSP7 PaleoHazards

Conveners. Emmanuel CHAPRON (GEODE University of Toulouse II FRA), Geoffroy LAMARCHE, (NIWA, NZL), Jean-Luc SCHNEIDER (EPOC Bordeaux, FRA), Flavio ANSELMETTI (University of Bern, CHE)

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SYMPOSIUM PP - PALEO-ENVIRONEMENTS AND PALEO-CLIMATES

• PP1 Late Paleozoic environments, mass extinction, and the transition to the Mesozoic world

Conveners. Christopher R. FIELDING (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA), Tracy D. FRANK (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA), Sylvie BOURQUIN (University of Rennes 1, FRA), Rossana MARTINI (University of Geneva, CHE), Arnaud BRAYARD (University of Bourgogne, FRA)

• PP2 Jurassic-Cretaceous climates, (bio)-events and paleogeography: from data to modelling

Conveners. Pierre PELLENARD (University of Bourgogne, FRA), Emanuela MATTIOLI (University of Lyon 1, FRA), József PALFY (Eötvös University, HUN), Guillaume DERA (University of Toulouse III - GET, FRA)

• PP3 Tertiary climate and paleoenvironmental changes

Conveners. Marc de RAFÉLIS (University of Toulouse III - GET, FRA), Fabrice MINOLETTI (ISTeP, FRA)

• PP4 The sedimentary, geophysical and geochemical record of Earth’s ice ages: from the Proterozoic to the Quaternary

Conveners. Magali DELMAS (University of Perpignan-Via Domitia, FRA), Pierre DIETRICH (Univ. of Johannesburg, RSA), Jean-François GHIENNE (EOST Strasbourg, FRA), Dan LE HERON (Royal Holloway University, London, GBR), Graham SHIELDS (University College London, GBR)

• PP5 Paleoenvironmental reconstructions: What can be learnt from authigenic minerals and other sedimentary archives?

Conveners. Chloé MORALES (University of Utrecht, NLD), Karl FÖLLMI (University of Lausanne, CHE), Jörn PECKMANN (University of Hamburg, DEU), Gregory PRICE (Plymouth University, GBR), Nicolas TRIBOVILLARD (University of Lille 1, FRA)

• PP6 Sedimentology of recent Earth history and human interactions

Conveners. Eric CHAUMILLON (University of La Rochelle, FRA), Brice MOURIER (Ecole nationale de trvaux publics de l'Etat de Vaulx en Velin, FRA), Christine PERRIN (MNHN Sete, FRA), Anaëlle SIMONNEAU (ISTO University of Orléans, FRA), Laurence VIDAL (CEREGE Aix Marseille)

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SYMPOSIUM RTS - READING TIME IN SEDIMENTS

• RTS1 Continental trace fossils as tools in stratigraphy and environmental interpretation

Conveners. Jennifer SCOTT (Mount Royal University Calgary, CAN), Mathieu SCHUSTER (IPG Strasbourg, FRA)

• RTS2 Time calibration of paleoclimatic and paleoceanographic events

Conveners. Nicolas THIBAULT (University of Copenhagen, DAN), Mathieu MARTINEZ (University of Rennes1, FRA) Matthias SINNESAEL (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BEL), Luis VALERO (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, ESP), Anne-Christine DA SILVA (Universities of Liège and Utrecht, BEL/DNK)

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SYMPOSIUM SB - SEDIMENTARY BASINS

• SB1 Sedimentological, stratigraphic and geomorphic record of orogen-foreland dynamics (OROGEN)

Conveners. Eric LASSEUR (BRGM Orléans, FRA), Emmanuel MASINI (TOTAL, FRA), Sébastien CARRETIER (IRD - GET, FRA), Sébastien CASTELLTORT (University of Geneva, CHE), Martin RODDAZ (University of Toulouse III - GET, FRA)

• SB2 Extensional to transtensional basins: rifts and passive margins (PAMELA-ACTION MARGE)

Conveners. Cécile ROBIN (University of Rennes 1, FRA), Christophe BASILE (ISterre, FRA), Sylvie LEROY (ISTeP, FRA), Tiago ALVES (Cardiff University, GBR), Julien BOURGET (University of Western Australia, AUS)

• SB3 Interactions of Sedimentation and Tectonics

Conveners. Mary FORD (CRPG Nancy, FRA), Vincent REGARD (University of Toulouse III - GET, FRA), Brian HORTON (Jackson School of Geosciences Austin, USA), Patrice BABY (IRD - GET, FRA), Frank CHANIER (Université de Lille 1, FRA)

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SYMPOSIUM SS - SOURCES AND SINKS

• SS1 Sources to Sinks: Quantification, Concepts and Case studies

Conveners. Stéphane BONNET (University of Toulouse III - GET, FRA), Sébastien CASTELLTORT (University of Geneva, CHE), Daniel GARCIA-CASTELLANOS (ICTJA - CSIC in Barcelona, ESP), Didier GRANJEON (IFP Energies Nouvelles, FRA), Sébastien ROHAIS (IFP Energies Nouvelles, FRA), Cedric JOHN (Imperial College, GBR)

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SYMPOSIUM SR - SEDIMENTOLOGY AND RESOURCES

• SR1 Ore geology in Sedimentary Realm

Conveners. Rodrigo RIQUELME (Universidad Católica del Norte, CHL), Sébastien CARRETIER (IRD - GET, FRA), Alberto FERNÁNDEZ-MORT (Universidad Católica del Norte, CHL & Universidad Complutense de Madrid, ESP), Olivier PARIZE (AREVA, France), El Hassane CHELLAI (UCA, MAR)

• SR2 Sedimentology of Unconventional Systems

Conveners. Vincent CROMBEZ (IFP Energies Nouvelles, FRA), Tristan EUZEN (IFP Technologies, CAN), François BAUDIN (University of Paris VI, FRA), Dorrik STOW (Heriot-Watt University, GBR)

• SR3 Frontier basins, new exploration plays and energy storage

Conveners. Vincent DELHAYE-PRAT (TOTAL, FRA), Mélanie LOUTERBACH (REPSOL Madrid, ESP), Emmanuel PETTINOTTI (OPHIR Energy London, GBR), Julien BAILLEUL (UniLaSalle, FRA), Massimo ROSSI (ENI, ITA)

• SR4 Outcrop analogues and modern systems: new study techniques, application in subsurface geology and knowledge transfer

Conveners. Rémy DESCHAMPS (IFPEN, FRA), Gilberto ALBERTAO (Petrobras, BRA), Oriol FALIVENE (Shell, USA), Philippe JOSEPH (IFP School, FRA), Jean Loup RUBINO (TOTAL, FRA)

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SYMPOSIUM FSD - FLUIDS/SEDIMENTS INTERACTIONS & DIAGENESIS

• FSD1 Open Session on Fluids/Sediments interactions & Diagenesis

Conveners. Valérie CHAVAGNAC (CNRS - GET, FRA), Guilhem HOAREAU (University of Pau, FRA), Benjamin BRIGAUD (University of Paris Sud, FRA), Richard WORDEN (University of Liverpool, GBR)

• FSD2 Seismic-scale fluid/sediment interactions

Conveners. Patrice IMBERT (TOTAL, FRA), Aurélien GAY (University of Montpellier 2, FRA), Rossella CAPOZZI (Università di Bologna, ITA)

• FSD3 Carbonate diagenesis

Conveners. Jean-Pierre GIRARD (TOTAL, FRA), Benjamin BRIGAUD (University of Paris-Sud, FRA), Benoît VINCENT (Cambridge Carbonates Ltd, GBR)

• FSD4 Clay mineral controls on pore-scale reservoir quality of clastic systems

Conveners. Sanem ACIKALIN (Newcastle University, GBR), Stuart JONES (Durham University, GBR), Susanne GIER (Vienna University, AUT), Philip MILLSTEAD (Centrica Norge, NOR), Joshua GRIFFITHS (Liverpool University, GBR)

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