Future Meeting: 5th International Conference of Geobiology

Date: June 10–13, 2020

Location: Wuhan China

Co-Chairs: Zhong Qiang CHEN and Chao LI

Website: http://www.geobiology.cn/2020meeting/

Meeting Information: This meeting offers an important forum in which geologists, paleontologists, biologists, microbiologists, biogeochemists and other scientists with diverse approaches and methodologies can meet and exchange ideas on a wide range of topics related to the coupling system of the biosphere and geosphere.

Interaction and co-evolution between organisms and environments at critical periods of the geological history and in modern days will be the overarching subject of this meeting. Tentatively, the following symposia are suggested, and more session proposals are encouraged before February1, 2020. The conference is centered around five themes, each with multiple sessions scheduled.

Theme 1: Precambrian geobiology

Theme 2: Phanerozoic geobiology

Theme 3: Geomicrobiology

Theme 4: Phylogeny and life macroevolution

Theme 5: Symposium on Triassic Integrated Stratigraphy and Biotic-Environmental Events

 

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