Working Groups

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Number Working Group Chairman Address

1 Definitions and terminology J.A. Catt IACR-Rothamsted, Harpenden,
Hertfordshire AL52JQ, England,
Fax: (0582) 760-981, E-Mail:john.catt@bbsrc.ac.uk

2 Classification of Paleosols W.D. Nettleton USDA-SCS2528 B ST Lincoln, NE68502, USA
e-mail: dnettleton@gw.nssc.nrcs.usda.gov

3 Methods of field and laboratory study R. Kemp Royal Holloway University - London,
Dept of Geography,
Egham, Surrey TW20 OEX, Great Britain,
Fax: +0784-472836, e-mail: r.kemp@rhbnc.ac.uk

4 Pedostratigraphy R. Morrison Morrison & Associates, 13150 West 9th Avenue,
80401-4201 Golden, Co, USA

5 Paleoseismic activity and paleopedology B. Van Vliet-Lanoe Geosciences, Universite de Rennes 1,
35042 Rennes cedex, France
Tel.: (33) 99 28 69 10
Fax: (33) 99 28 61 00
e-mail: Brigitte.Van-Vliet-Lanoe@univ-rennes1.fr

6 Alluvial pedogenesis Whitney Autin La Geological Survey,
Institute for Environmental Studies,
Lousiana State University, Baton Rouge,
La 70803, USA

7 Dating of paleosols L.Zoeller University of Bonn, Germany

8 Paleosols and Paleoclimatic Change in Eastern and Central Asia (PPCECA)" X.M. Fang Dept of Geography, University of Lanzhou,
216 Tianshui Road, Gansu,
730000, Lanzhou P.R.China,
e-mail: fangxm@lz.edu.cn,
Fax: +0931-8885076

9 Inter-American group on Paleopedology M. Singer, R. Morrison Department of Land, Air and Water Resources,
University of California, Davis, 95616 Ca, USA
e-mail: mjsinger@ucdavis.edu
R. Morrison: see above

10 Geoarchaeology E. A. Bettis IDNR-Geological Survey Bureau
109 Trowbridge Hall Iowa City, IA 52242 USA,
e-mail:abettis@gsbth-po.igsb.uiowa.edu,
Tel: (319)-335-1578,
Fax: (319)-335-2754

11 Magnetic susceptibility in paleosols Dr. Birgit Terhorst Institute of Geography
Hoelderlinstr.12 D-72074 Tuebingen/Germany birgit.terhorst@uni-tuebingen.de Tel. +7071-2978940 Fax. +7071-295318

12 Latin-American Group on Paleopedology Dr. Martin Iriondo

Secretary Elizabeth Solleiro CONICET - FICH (UNL) CC.487 (3100) Parana
ARGENTINA
Phone: +54-342-4575243 Fax: +54-342-4575224 e-mail:rniriond@alpha.arcride.edu.ar

Instituto de Geologia, UNAM,
Cd. Universitaria, Del. Coyoacan
C.P. 04510, D.F. MEXICO
fax: +5255-56-224317
e-mail: sollleiro@geologia.unam.mx
http://geologia.igeolcu.unam.mx/Paleosuelos/Grupo_de_Paleosuelos.html

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Number	Working Group	Chairman	Address
1	Definitions and terminology	J.A. Catt	IACR-Rothamsted, Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL52JQ, England, Fax: (0582) 760-981, E-Mail:john.catt@bbsrc.ac.uk
2	Classification of Paleosols	W.D. Nettleton	USDA-SCS2528 B ST Lincoln, NE68502, USA e-mail: dnettleton@gw.nssc.nrcs.usda.gov
3	Methods of field and laboratory study	R. Kemp	Royal Holloway University - London, Dept of Geography, Egham, Surrey TW20 OEX, Great Britain, Fax: +0784-472836, e-mail: r.kemp@rhbnc.ac.uk
4	Pedostratigraphy	R. Morrison	Morrison & Associates, 13150 West 9th Avenue, 80401-4201 Golden, Co, USA
5	Paleoseismic activity and paleopedology	B. Van Vliet-Lanoe	Geosciences, Universite de Rennes 1, 35042 Rennes cedex, France Tel.: (33) 99 28 69 10 Fax: (33) 99 28 61 00 e-mail: Brigitte.Van-Vliet-Lanoe@univ-rennes1.fr
6	Alluvial pedogenesis	Whitney Autin	La Geological Survey, Institute for Environmental Studies, Lousiana State University, Baton Rouge, La 70803, USA
7	Dating of paleosols	L.Zoeller	University of Bonn, Germany
8	Paleosols and Paleoclimatic Change in Eastern and Central Asia (PPCECA)"	X.M. Fang	Dept of Geography, University of Lanzhou, 216 Tianshui Road, Gansu, 730000, Lanzhou P.R.China, e-mail: fangxm@lz.edu.cn, Fax: +0931-8885076
9	Inter-American group on Paleopedology	M. Singer, R. Morrison	Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, University of California, Davis, 95616 Ca, USA e-mail: mjsinger@ucdavis.edu R. Morrison: see above
10	Geoarchaeology	E. A. Bettis	IDNR-Geological Survey Bureau 109 Trowbridge Hall Iowa City, IA 52242 USA, e-mail:abettis@gsbth-po.igsb.uiowa.edu, Tel: (319)-335-1578, Fax: (319)-335-2754
11	Magnetic susceptibility in paleosols	Dr. Birgit Terhorst	Institute of Geography Hoelderlinstr.12 D-72074 Tuebingen/Germany birgit.terhorst@uni-tuebingen.de Tel. +7071-2978940 Fax. +7071-295318
12	Latin-American Group on Paleopedology	Dr. Martin Iriondo Secretary Elizabeth Solleiro	CONICET - FICH (UNL) CC.487 (3100) Parana ARGENTINA Phone: +54-342-4575243 Fax: +54-342-4575224 e-mail:rniriond@alpha.arcride.edu.ar Instituto de Geologia, UNAM, Cd. Universitaria, Del. Coyoacan C.P. 04510, D.F. MEXICO fax: +5255-56-224317 e-mail: sollleiro@geologia.unam.mx http://geologia.igeolcu.unam.mx/Paleosuelos/Grupo_de_Paleosuelos.html