Program of ESO9 in 2024

Introduction to Ostracoda

Venue: Department of Geology, University of Patras (Hosts: George Iliopoulos & Penelope Papadopoulou)

Monday (18.3.) – General Fields [P. Frenzel, R. Matzke-Karasz & T. Tsourou]

09:00-09:45 Introduction

09:45-10:30 Bauplan, systematics, morphology pt. 1

10:30-11:00 Break

11:00-11:45 Morphology pt. 2, ontogeny

11:45-12:30 Taxonomy

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-14:30 Documentation and collections

14:30-15:30 Distribution and ecology

15:30-16:00 Break

16:00-17:30 Ostracoda of the Aegean Sea

Tuesday (19.3.) – Living Ostracoda [R. Matzke-Karasz & P. Frenzel]

Group 1

08:00-12:00 Ostracod sampling

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-14:00 Soft parts

14:00-15:00 Exercises in soft part analysis pt. 1

15:00-15:30 Break

15:30-17:00 Exercises in soft part analysis pt. 2

Group 2

08:00-09:00 Soft parts

09:00-10:00 Exercises in soft part analysis pt. 1

10:00-10:30 Break

10:30-12:00 Exercises in soft part analysis pt. 2

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-17:00 Ostracod sampling

17:00-17:30 Free topics

Wednesday (20.3.) – Quantitative Analysis and Applications [P. Frenzel & O. Schmitz]

09:00-09:30 Data handling

09:30-10:00 Multivariate statistics

10:00-10:30 Break

10:30-12:30 Introduction to Quaternary palaeoenvironmental analysis

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-14:15 Transfer functions

14:15-15:00 Applications in geoarchaeology

15:00-15:30 Break

15:30-16:15 Applications in water quality studies

16:15-17:30 Case studies

Thursday (21.3.) – Pre-Quaternary Ostracoda [M.-B. Forel & A. Waltschew]

09:00-10:30 Palaeozoic Ostracoda pt. 1

10:30-11:00 Break

11:00-12:30 Palaeozoic Ostracoda pt. 2

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-15:00 Mesozoic Ostracoda pt. 1

15:00-15:15 Break

15:15-16:45 Mesozoic Ostracoda pt. 2

16:45-17:30 Free topics

from 19:00 social evening

Friday (22.3.) – Industrial Micropalaeontology [B. Holstein & Steffen Mischke]

09:00-10:30 History and methods of industrial micropalaeontology

10:30-10:45 Break

10:45-11:30 Exercise: Applied biostratigraphy

11:30-12:30 Lunch

12:30-13:30 Stable isotopes and trace elements

13:30-13:45 Break

13:45-15:45 Geoarchaeology

15:45-16:30 Discussion & conclusions

17:00-17:45 Public lecture

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