PAGES' Paleo Symposium in Paris

9:00 

Welcome and Opening by local organizers

9.40

Presentation of IPSL by Hervé Le Treut (Dir. IPSL)

9.50 

Thorsten Kiefer (PAGES IPO) : PAGES, present and future science

10.10

 Valérie Masson-Delmotte: Paleoclimatology in IPCC Fifth Assessm. Report

10.55

 Break

11.10

 Franck Bassinot: Paleoclimatology at IPSL

11.30

 PAGES presentation on “Humans”: Peter Gell - Paleoecological information for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

11.50

 P. Sepulchre, C. Contoux, C. Dumas, Y. Donnadieu, N.Hamon & Gilles Ramstein: Some exemples of interaction between climate changes  and population migrations: from Apes to Homo-Sapiens

12.10

 Break

13.00

 Pascale Braconnot and Masa Kageyama: PMIP and model-data comparisons at IPSL

13.20

 Jérôme Chappellaz: PAGES/IPICS ice core science: its declination in France

13.30

 PAGES presentation on « Climate » - Hugues Goosse: 2k Network results

13.50

 Denis-Didier Rousseau, A. Sima, M. Kageyama, G. Ramstein, Y. Balkanski, Christine Hatté, P.Antoine, F. Lagroix, C. Chauvel and M. Ghil: European contribution to the last glacial dust cycle: how loess sequences were built?

14.10

 Dominique Genty, D. Blamart, M. Daeron, I. Labhun, J. Ruan, E. Pons, M. Pierre, J. Riotte, H. Vonhof, J. Hellstrom, H. Cheng : Speleothems and Paleoclimatic Reconstructions : examples and perspective for quantification

14.30

 Myriam Khodri, M.A. Sicre, J. Mignot, C. Frankignoul, J. Marengo, A. Siffedine and PRIMO members : Volcanic forcing and tropical climate variability over the last millennia: a data/model approach

14.50

 PAGES presentation on « Environment» - Janet Wilmshurst: Making palaeoecology relevant to conservation & biodiversity management

15.10

 Anne Marie Lézine, C. Hély and P. Braconnot: vegetation response of tropical ecosytems

15.30

 Véronique Mariotti and Laurent Bopp: Coupling paleoclimate and marine biogeochemistry modelling

15.50

 Break

16.10 

 General discussion