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IGCP-700 : Palaeozoic Carbonate Build-ups in South East Asia

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Year 1: Meeting + fieldtrip training for students/academics and young geoscientists

on Palaeozoic carbonate build-ups in Loei-Phetchabun fold belt and regional correlation

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Organized by

 

Mahasarakham University, THAILAND

Department of Mineral Resources, THAILAND

Universiti Teknologi Petronas, MALAYSIA

Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CHINA

Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum, Frankfurt, GERMANY

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In cooperation with

 

Geological Society of Thailand

Union of Geological Sciences (VUGS), VIETNAM

Department of Geotechnology, Khon Kaen University, THAILAND

Department of Geological Science, Chiang Mai University, THAILAND

Department of Geology, Chulalongkorn University, THAILAND

School of Geotechnology, Suranaree University of Technology, THAILAND

Department of Geosciences, Mahidol University, THAILAND

 

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Scientific committee

 

Prof. Clive Burrett, THAILAND

Prof. Chen Jitao, CHINA

Assist. Prof. Halay Tsegab Gebretsadik, MALAYSIA

Assist. Prof. Hathaithip Thassanapak, THAILAND

Assoc. Prof. Mongkol Udchachon, THAILAND

Prof. Steve Kershaw, UK

Dr. Peter Königshof, GERMANY

Dr. Pol Chaodumrong, THAILAND

Dr. Pradit Nulay, THAILAND

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Contact: Mongkol Udchachon; Palaeontological Research and Education Centre, Mahasarakham University, Kantharawichai, Mahasarakham, 44150, Thailand.

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Email: mongkol.c@msu.ac.th; bthaithip@yahoo.com; cfburrett@gmail.com

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Phone: (+66) 081-8731724; (+66) 088-301 4652; (+66) 095 7316877

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Website: https://prc846.wixsite.com/igcp700

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Programme (Onsite/Online)

Online via Microsoft Teams; Thailand time = UTC+07.00

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 13th  December  2021                                                                                                                                     

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   MORNING SESSION: Plenary/special talk/workshop

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(P1) 08.20-08.45 : Opening session/ Welcome speech/ Inaugural meeting   
By IGCP-700 project leaders and coordinators

(P2) 08.45-09.30 : Basic carbonate sedimentology, carbonate classification and depositional environments
By Clive Burrett, Mongkol Udchachon, Hathaithip Thassanapak and Pradit Nulay

(P3) 09.30-09.55 : The spatial and temporal distribution of the Cambrian maze-like reefs in the North China Platform                             
By Hao Xin and Jitao Chen

(P4) 09.55-10.20 : Paleomagnetism of the Late Paleozoic limestones of Indochina and its implications for the tectonic evolution of Paleo-Tethys

By Yonggang Yan, Punya Charusiri, Baochun Huang and Peizhen Zhang

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(P5) 10.30-11.00 : Palaeozoic caves in Thailand                                 
By Chaiporn Siripornpibul

(P6) 11.00-11.25 : Timing of Upper Paleozoic carbonates build-ups along the Indochina margin of Thailand
By Thasinee Charoentitirat

(P7) 11.25-11.50 : Reviews of Permian foraminiferal faunas and petrography of carbonate rocks in Kanchanaburi, Western Thailand         
By Panus Hong

(P8) 11.50-12.15 : A preliminary result on the study of smaller foraminifers and algae from the Middle to Upper Permian (Midian-Dzhulfian) carbonate rocks of the Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi Province, Western Thailand
By Kantanat Trakunweerayut

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+Video presentation "Carbonate platform development of Wang Sa Phung Formation in Loei province, Thailand" by Piyatida Sangtong

+Video presentation of morning sessions
 

   AFTERNOON SESSION: Plenary /special talk/workshop
 

(P9) 13.00-13.50 : Reefs and microbialites                                                            
By Stephen Kershaw

(P10) 13.50-14.35 : Initiation and demise of carbonate build-ups from platforms to seamounts – examples from mainland SE Asia and global comparisons        
By Clive Burrett

(P11) 14.35-15.05 : Sedimentary records of the highest sea level of the Paleozoic: from the perspective of the middle–late Ordovician carbonates in South China and Sibumasu            
By Wenjie Li and Jitao Chen

(P12) 15.05-15.35 : Dynamics of Devonian carbonate platform development and evolution in South China: Insights from cycle and sequence stratigraphy
By Daizhao Chen

(P13) 15.35-16.00 : The Bayankhoshuu Ruins section in the southern Gobi of Mongolia revisited: new sedimentological/facies data
By Ariuntogos Munkhjargal         

(P14) 16.00-16.25 : Sedimentology and carbonate δ13C of the late Carboniferous to early Permian carbonate slope successions in South China: insight into icehouse to greenhouse transition
By Wenli Yang and Jitao Chen

(P15) 16.25-16.50 : Permo-Carboniferous sequences from the Shan Plateau, Myanmar in the Sibumasu Blocks and their paleogeographic implications
By Kyi Pyar Aung and Than Zaw

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(P16) 17.00-17.30 : Middle Permian brachiopods from central Thailand and western Cambodia and their faunal correlations over the pre-Indosinian carbonate platform of the Indochina Block
By Masatoshi Sone

(P17) 17.30-18.00 : Alatoconchid (Middle Permian) and Lithiotis-type (Early Jurassic) giant bivalves and their palaeoenvironmetal regimes – preliminary comparative stud
By Michał Krobicki and Mongkol Udchachon

(P18) 18.00-18.25 : Records of Permian ostracods from Pha Nok Khao Platform, northeastern Thailand
By Anisong Chitnarin, Phattraporn Kulnok, Sataporn Kongsat and Prachya Tepnaron

(P19) 18.25-18.50 : Origin of huge carbonate accumulated near the orogen-A Cretaceous case study from central Tibet
By Yiwei XU and Jitao Chen
 

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 14th  December  2021                                                                                                                                     

 

   MORNING SESSION: Fieldtrip/workshop on geology along the Mekong River and the mid-Palaeozoic stromatoporoid-coral reef

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• Review on the general geology, stratigraphy and palaentology of the Loei region

• Evidence of uplift during the Mississippian (?Visean): Carboniferous sequences along the road next to the Mekong River from Chiang Khan to Pak Chom including the siliciclastic, chert and carbonate sequences indication of deep marine, slope, shallow marine and terrestrials.

• Mid-Palaeozoic build-ups of Indochina: Middle Devonian reef with spectacular faunas including corals, stromatoporoids, crinoids and others

• ? Eustatic sea-level change or local tectonics: Late Devonian deep marine chert with siliciclastics and volcanic rocks
   

   AFTERNOON SESSION: Fieldtrip/workshop along the Loei-Phetchabun fold belt visiting Carboniferous-Permian carbonate sections and build-ups in Loei and nearby areas (Pha Nok Khao Platform)
 

• Permian carbonate at the Phu Pha Lom (National) Park and nearby Carboniferous siliciclastic and carbonate sequences with fossil wood fragments, fusulinids, brachiopods and others

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 15th  December  2021                                                                                                                                     

 

   MORNING SESSION: Fieldtrip/workshop along the Loei-Phetchabun fold belt visiting Carboniferous-Permian carbonate platform, slope and basin sections in Loei and nearby areas

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• Peritidal carbonate sequence (Carboniferous/Permian) with useful structures

• Biostrome (Carboniferous/Permian); local build-up with algal stromatolites, crinoids, fusulinids and others
   

   AFTERNOON SESSION: Fieldtrip/workshop along the Loei-Phetchabun fold belt visiting Carboniferous-Permian carbonate sections and buildups in Loei and nearby areas

• Permian basin/slope/platform in the Wang Saphung to the Pha Nok Khao areas

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 16th  December  2021                                                                                                                                     

 

• Conclusion of the annual meeting, planning and business meeting

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IGCP-700 PALAEOZOIC CARBONATE BUILD-UPS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA

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(Year 1: Meeting + field trip training for students/academics and young geoscientists on Palaeozoic carbonate build-ups in the Loei-Phetchabun fold belt and regional correlations)

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