Detailed program for Radiocarbon in the Earth System 2017

Sunday

18:00-22:00, Informal ice-break | Daheme, Johannisplatz 15, Jena

Monday

9:00-10:00, Radiocarbon in ecology and Earth system science | Susan Trumbore

10:00-10:30, Coffee break

10:30-11:30, Radiocarbon nomenclature | Xiaomei Xu

11:30-12:30, Accelerator Mass Spectrometry of Radiocarbon | Axel Steinhof

12:30-13:30, Lunch break

13:30-14:00, Problem set 1 | Susan Trumbore

14:00-15:00, Tree rings and radiocarbon | Lukas Wacker

15:00-15:30, Coffee break

15:30-17:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore

Tuesday

9:00-10:00, The land system | Claudia Czimczik

10:00-10:30, Coffee break

10:30-11:30, Conventional dating | Axel Steinhof

11:30-12:30, Example applications | Jan Muhr and Marion Schrumpf

12:30-13:30, Lunch break

13:30-14:00, Discussion on problem set 1 | Susan Trumbore, Carlos Sierra

14:00-15:00, Avoiding contamination | Xiaomei Xu

15:00-15:30, Coffee break

15:30-17:00, Student presentations (5 minutes each, including questions)

18:00-19:00, Dinner at the institute

20:00-22:00, Student presentations (5 minutes each, including questions)

Wednesday

9:00-10:00, The atmosphere system | Heather Graven

10:00-10:30, Coffee break

10:30-11:30, Radiocarbon as fossil-fuel CO2 tracer | Heather Graven

11:30-12:30, Problem set 2 (Keeling plots, isotope mixing) | Susan Trumbore

12:30-13:30, Lunch break

13:30-15:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore

15:00-15:30, Coffee break

15:30-17:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore

Thursday

9:00-10:00, The ocean system | Brett Walker

10:00-10:30, Coffee break

10:30-11:30, Modeling radiocarbon in Earth system reservoirs | Carlos Sierra

11:30-12:30, Discussion problem 2 | Susan Trumbore, Carlos Sierra

12:30-13:30, Lunch break

13:30-15:00, Modelling lab | Carlos Sierra

15:00-15:30, Coffee break

15:30-17:00, Practical lab | Axel Steinhof, Jan Muhr, Valerie Schwab, Susan Trumbore

Friday

9:00-10:00, Paleo environments | John Southon

10:00-10:30, Coffee break

10:30-11:30, Compound specific radiocarbon | Valerie Schwab

11:30-12:30, Example applications | Gerd Gleixner, Brett Walker

12:30-13:30, Lunch break

13:30-14:00, Discussion problem set 3 | Carlos Sierra

15:00-15:30, Coffee break

15:30-17:00, Discussion and question time