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Palaeobiology and Palaeoclimatology Mikael Fortelius & Heikki Seppä. 54210 Pollen analysis (4 cp ). FM Kuosmanen & Jiyanong Li, Tue 9–12 and Thu 9–12, C108 (period 3; 14.1 .– 27.2.2014).
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Palaeobiology and PalaeoclimatologyMikael Fortelius & HeikkiSeppä • 54210 Pollen analysis (4 cp). FM Kuosmanen & Jiyanong Li, Tue 9–12 and Thu 9–12, C108 (period 3; 14.1.–27.2.2014). • 54296 Paleoclimatology (3 cp). Professor Seppä, Mon 10–12 and Fri 10–12, lecture room E205 (period 3; 13.1.–28.2.2014). • 54261 Advanced Seminar in Palaeobiology and Palaeoclimatology (2–4 cp). Professor Fortelius, Doc. Kaakinen, Prof. Seppä, Mon 12–14, lecture room E207 (periods 3 and 4; 13.1.–14.4.2014). • Paleoceanography (2 cp). Doc. Miettinen, Wed 12-14, Fri 12-14 (period 2 30.10.-22.11.2013)
54289 Plant macrofossils (3 cp). Doc. Minna Väliranta, Wed 12-14 C108 (Period 3, 15.01.-14.4.2014) • Introduction to Quaternary Geology (2 cp.). Prof. Seppä, Tue 14-16, Thu 12-14, lecture room E207 (Period 2, 29.10.-12.12.2013) • 54129 Current topics in Palaeobiology and Palaeoclimatology (5 cp). Keyan Fang, Ferhat Kaya, (13.3.-24.4.2013) Wed 13.15-15.00 C108.
QuaternaryGeologyHeikki Seppä • Globalenvironmentalhistoryduring the last 2.6 Ma • Ice agetheory, glacials and interglacials, ice cores, deepseacores, proxyrecords, humanevolution • Tue 14–16 and Thu 12–14 E207 (Period 2; 29.10.–12.12.2013). • Registration in WebOodi
54129 Paleoceanography(2 cr) Docent Arto Miettinen 30.10.-22.11.2013, Wed & Fri 12-14 Course contents: - ocean dynamics (e.g. ocean circulation, ocean-atmosphere interactions) - research methods in paleoceanography - paleoceanographic history of the North Atlantic
PalaeoclimatologyHeikki Seppä • Climatehistory of the Earth sinceitsformation 4.6 Gaago • Origin of the atmosphere, first ice ages, Snowballearthhypothesis, warmestperiods in the Earth history, Cenozoiccooling, initiation of the current ice age • Mon 10–12 and Fri 10–12, E205 (Period 3; 13.1.–28.2.2014). • Registration in WebOodi
54210Pollen analysis(4cr)Niina Kuosmanen & Jianyong Li Tue and Thu 9–12, C108, 14.1.–27.2.2014 • Fieldwork • Sample preparation in laboratory • Introduction to pollen identification and microscopy • Pollen analysisand researchapplications
Plant macrofossilsMinna Väliranta • Plantremains in Quaternarysediments • Lectures and labwork • Sampling, identification of plantmacrofossils, data handling Wed 12-14 C018 (Period 3 12-14)
Palaeozoic in EstoniaMikael Fortelius & Heikki Seppä • Fieldexcursion to Estonia, 4 days, bustravel, localexperts • Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian and Devonianlocalities • Stratigraphy, rocks, fossils • Oilshaleminingmuseum and Ice agemuseumvisits • Period 4; 12.5.–15.5.2014 • Registration in WebOodi