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PROTOCOL OF THE BUSINESS MEETING OF THE COMMISSION ON PALEOPEDOLOGY at the IV International Symposium and Field Workshop on Paleopedology “Paleosols and Climatic Change” (July 28 and 30, Lanzhou, P.R. China)

REPORT ON IV INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND FIELD WORKSHOP ON PALEOPEDOLOGY “Paleosols and Climatic Change” (Lanzhou, P.R. China, 27 - 30 July 1998)

• THE PRE-SYMPOSIUM EXCURSION (July 17 -26,1998)
• THE POST-SYMPOSIUM EXCURSION (July 31 - August 7, 1998)
• LIST OF ABSTRACTS

REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL SOIL SCIENCE CONGRESS (Montpellier, France, August 1998)

• SYNTHESIS ON POSTERS presented at the symposium on records in soils of environmental and anthropogenic changes (Montpellier, France, August 1998)

LOESS IN ARGENTINA: TEMPERATE AND TROPICAL (Report on the International Joint Field Meeting of the INQUA Loess Commission and Climates of the Past (CLIP) in Argentina). May 15-21, 1998

V INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND FIELD WORKSHOP ON PALEOPEDOLOGY (ISFWP). First Announcement

TRANSACTIONS OF THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM AND FIELD WORKSHOP ON PALEOPEDOLOGY in Champaign, IL, USA, 1993

SPECIAL ISSUE OF CATENA “Reconstruction and Climatic Implications of Paleosols” (Volume 34 nos 1-2

• PALEOPEDOLOGY - a Geologist’s reflections on the Third International Symposium and Field Workshop on Paleopedology in Rauischholzhausen, Germany, 1997
• SOILS, PALEOSOLS, AND GEOSOLS: A Commentary by Vance Holliday
• A LITTLE COMMENT to the Commentary about Soils, Paleosols and Geosols by Vance Holliday