Subcommissions

 The sixteen subcommissions of ICS are listed as follows.

 

SUBCOMMISSION ON PRECAMBRIAN STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Dr. Martin Van Kranendonk
Geological Survey of Western Australia
Mineral House, 100 Plain Street
East Perth, Western Australia 6004, Australia
Tel: (+61-8) 9222-3631; Fax: (+61-8) 9222-3633
e-mail: martin.vankranendonk@doir.wa.gov.au

Vice Chair: Dr. Wouter Bleeker
Geological Survey of Canada
601 Booth Street
Ottwawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0E8
Tel: (613) 943-2212; Fax: (613) 995-9273
e-mail: wbleeker@nrcan.gc.ca

Secretary: Dr. Robert Rainbird
Geological Survey of Canada
601 Booth Street
Ottwawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0E8
Tel: (613) 943-2212; Fax: (613) 995-9273
e-mail: rrainbir@nrcan.gc.ca

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON NEOPROTEROZOIC STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. James Gehling
South Australian Museum
North Terrace, Adelaide, 5000 Australia
Tel. +61-8-8207-7441
e-mail: jim.gehling@samuseum.sa.gov.au

Vice Chair: Prof. Shuhai Xiao
Department of Geological Sciences
Virginia Polytechnical Institute and University
4044 Derring Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0420, USA
Tel. +1-540-231-1336
e-mail: xiao@vt.edu

Secretary: Dr. Graham Shields
Department of Geological Sciences, University College London

Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom
Tel. +49 (0)251 83-33937
e-mail: g.shields@ucl.ac.uk

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON CAMBRIAN STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Shanchi Peng
Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology

Chinese Academy of Sciences
39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing 210008, China

Tel & Fax: 86-25-83282135
e-mail: scpeng@nigpas.ac.cn

Vice Chair: Prof. Malgorzata Moczydlowska-Vidal
Department of Earth Sciences, Palaeobiology
Uppsala University
Norbyvägen 22, Box 558, 752 36 Uppsala, Sweden
e-mail: malgo.vidal@pal.uu.se

Vice-Chair: Prof. Gerd Geyer
Institut für Paläontologie, Bayerische Julius-Miximilans-Universität,
Pleicherwall 1,
D-97070 Würzburg, Germany
Tel: 49-931-312599, Fax: 49-931-312378
e-mail: gerd.geyer@mail..uni-wuerzburg.de

Secretary: Prof. Loren E. Babcock
Department of Geological Sciences
Ohio State University
125 South Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43210, USA
e-mail: babcock.5@osu.edu

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON ORDOVICIAN STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. David A.T. Harper
Geological Museum, University of Copenhagen

Øster Voldgade 5-7 DK-1350 Copenhagen K DENMARK
Tel.: 45 35322371; Fax: 45 35322325
e-mail: dharper@savik.geomus.ku.dk

Vice Chairman: Prof. Juan Carlos Gutiérrez-Marco
Instituto de Geología Económica (SCIC-UCM)

Facultad de Ciencias Geologías

28040 Madrid, Spain

Tel.: 34-915 44 54 59; Fax: 34-913 94 48 49
e-mail: jcgrapto@geo.ucm.es

Secretary: Prof. Ian Percival
State Geoscience Centre

947-953 Londonderry Road

Londonderry 2753, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Tel.: 61-2-4777-4315; Fax: 61-2-4777-4397
e-mails: ian.percival@minerals.nsw.gov.au iperciva@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON SILURIAN STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Michael Melchin
Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University

Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5, Canada
Tel: 902-867-5177; Fax: 902-867-2414
e-mail: mmelchin@stfx.ca

Vice-Chair: Prof. Peep Männik
Institute of Geology, Tallinn University of Technology

Ehitajate tee 7, 19086 Tallinn, Estonia
Tel: +372 6203041; fax: +372 6203011

e-mail: mannik@gi.ee

Secretary: Prof. Jacques Verniers
Research Unit Palaeontology
Department of Geology and Soil Sciences (WE13), Ghent University
Krijgslaan 281,Bldg. S8, BE-9000, Ghent, Belgium

Tel: +32 9 264 4614; Fax: +32 9 264 4608
e-mail: Jacques.Verniers@ugent.be

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON DEVONIAN STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Ralph Thomas Becker
Geologisch-Paläeontogisches Institut
Westfalische Wilhelm-Universität
Correnstrasse 24, D-48149 Münster, Germany
Tel: -251-8333951, Fax: 49-251-8333968
e-mail: rbecker@uni-muenster.de

Vice-Chair: Prof. Almed El Hassani
Département de Géologie
Institut Scientifique
B.P 703-Rabat-Agdal, Morocco
e-mail: elhassani@israbat.ac.ma

Secretary: Prof. John E.A. Marshall
School of Ocean and Earth Science
University of Southhampton
Southhampton Oceanography Centre
European Way
Southhampton, SO14 3ZH, UK
e-mail: jeam@soc.soton.ac.uk

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON CARBONIFEROUS STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Barry C. Richards
Geological Survey of Canada

3303-33rd St. N.W., Calgary, AB, T2L 2A7, Canada
e-mail: brichard@NRCan.gc.ca

Vice Chair: Prof. Xiangdong Wang
Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology

Chinese Academy of Sciences

39 East Beijing Road, Nanjing 210008, China
e-mail: xdwang@nigpas.ac.cn

Secretary: Dr. Markus Aretz
Université de Toulouse (UPS),
LMTG (OMP), 14 Ave. Eduard Belin
31400 Toulouse, France
e-mail: markus.aretz@lmtg.obs-mip.fr

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON PERMIAN STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Charles M. Henderson
Department of Geology and Geophysics
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB Canada T2N 1N4
Tel: 403-220-6170; Fax: 403-284-0074
e-mail: charles.henderson@ucalgary.ca

Vice Chair: Prof. Vladimir Davydov
Department of Geosciences
Boise State University
1910 University Drive, Boise ID 83725 USA

Tel: (208) 426-1119; Fax: (208) 426-4061
e-mail:VDAVYDOV@boisestate.edu

Secretary: Prof. Shuzhong Shen
Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology

Chinese Academy of Sciences
39 East Beijing Road
Nanjing 210008, Jiangsu, China

Tel/Fax: +86-25-83282131
e-mail: szshen@nigpas.ac.cn

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON TRIASSIC STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Marco Balini
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra
via Mangiagalli 34, I-20133 Milano, Italy
e-mail: Marco.Balini@unimi.it

Vice Chair: Prof. Mark Hounslow
Centre for Environmental Magnetism and Palaeomagnetism

Geography Dept, Lancaster University

Farrer Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 4YQ, UK
e-mail: m.hounslow@lancaster.ac.uk

Vice Chair: Prof. Jinnan Tong
GPMR and BGEG laboratories at China University of Geosciences

Wuhan 430074, China
e-mail: jntong@cug.edu.cn

Secretary: Prof. Christopher A. McRoberts
Department of Geology
State University of New York at Cortland
P.O. Box 2000, Cortland, New York 13045 USA
e-mail: mcroberts@cortland.edu

Albertiana Editor/ Webmaster: Prof. Wolfram M. Kuerschner
Laboratory of Palaeobotany and Palynology
Utrecht University, Budapestlaan 4,
3584 CD Utrecht, The Netherlands
e-mail: W..M.Kurschner@bio.uu.nl

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON JURASSIC STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Jozsef Palfy
Hungarian Natural History Museum

H-1431 BUDAPEST, Hungary
e-mail: palfy@nhmus.hu

Vice Chair: Prof. Jingeng Sha
Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology

Chinese Academy of Sciences 

Nanjing 210008, China
e-mail: jgsha@nigpas.ac.cn

Secretary: Prof. Stephen P. Hesselbo
Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford,

OXFORD OX1 3PR, UK
e-mail: Stephen.Hesselbo@earth.ox.ac.uk

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON CRETACEOUS STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Isabella Premoli Silva
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra “A. Desio”

Via Mangiagalli, 34, 20133 Milano, Italy
Tel: 39-02 503-15528 (direct line); Fax-Tel: 39-02 503-15494
e-mail: isabella.premoli@unimit

Vice-Chair: Prof. Ireneusz Walaszczyk
Faculty of Geology, University of Warsaw

Al. Zwirki i Wigury 93

PL02-089 Warsaw, Poland

Tel: 48 22 5540422
e-mail: i.walaszczyk@uw.edu.pl

Secretary: Prof. Silvia Gardin
ESA-CNRS 7073, Laboratoire de Micropaléontologie, case 104

Université Pierre et Marie Curie, 4 Place Jussieu, F-75252 Paris 05, France
Tel: 33 (0)1 44 27 49 86; Fax: 33 (0)1 44 27 38 31
e-mail: gardin@ccr.jussieu.fr

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON PALEOGENE STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Eustoquio Molina
Departamento de Ciencias de la Tierra
Universidad de Zaragoza
Calle Pedro Cerbuna
12, E-5009 Zaragoza, Spain
Tel. 34 976 761077, Fax. 34 976 761106
e-mail: emolina@unizar.es

Vice Chair: Prof. Nöel Vandenberghe
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Afdeling geologie. K.U. Leuven

Celestijnenlaan 200E, B-3001 Heverlee, Belgium
e-mail: noel.vandenberghe@geo.kuleuven.ac.be

Secretary: Prof. Simonetta Monechi
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra

Universitá di Firenze

4, Via la Pira, I-50121, Italy
e-mail: monechi@unifi.it

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON NEOGENE STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Frederik J. Hilgen
Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University

P.O. Box 80021, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands
Tel: 31-30-2535186/2535122, Fax: 31-30-2532648
e-mail: fhilgen@geo.uu.nl

Vice-Chairman: Prof. David Hodell
Department of Geological Sciences
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.
e-mail: dhodell@geology.ufl.edu

Vice-Chair: Prof. Francisco Javier Sierro Sánchez
Departamento de Geología, Facultad de Ciencias
Universidad de Salamanca
37008 Salamanca, Spain
e-mail: sierro@usal.es

Secretary: Prof. Elena Turco
Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra
Universita’ degli Studi di Parma
Parco Area delle Scienze 157, 43100, Parma, Italia
e-mail: turco@unipr.it

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON QUATERNARY STRATIGRAPHY

Chair: Prof. Philip Gibbard
Godwin Institute of Quaternary Research
Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EN, England

e-mail: plg1@cus.cam.ac.uk

Vice-Chair: Dr. Jerry McManus
Wood’s Hole Oceanographic Institute
Wood’s Hole, MA, USA
E-mail: jmcmanus@whoi.edu

Vice-Chair: Dr. John van Couvering
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79 St.
New York, NY 10024 USA
Tel: 212-769-5657; Fax: 212-769-5653
E-mail: vanc@micropress.org

Secretary: Prof. Thijs van Kolfschoten
Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University
Reuvenplaats 4, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands

Tel: 44-0-20-7504-2431; Fax: 44-0-20-7388-7614
E-mail: T.van.Kolfschoten@rulpre.leidenUniv.nl

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION ON STRATIGRAPHIC CLASSIFICATION

Chair: Prof. Brian Pratt
Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2 Canada
Tel: 306-966-5725; Fax: 306-966-8593
e-mail: brian.pratt@usask.ca

Vice Chair: Prof. Helmut Weissert
D-ERDW, ETH –Z, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland
e-mail: helmut.weissert@erdw.ethz.ch

Vice-Chair: Prof. Jan Zalasiewicz
Department of Geology, University of Leiester, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK
Tel: 0116 2523928; Fax: 00116 2523918
E-mail: jaz1@leicester.ac.uk

 

 

Secretary: To be appointed

 


 

SUBCOMMISSION FOR STRATIGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Chair: Prof. James G. Ogg
Dept. Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907-2051, USA
Tel: (00)1-765-494-8681, Fax: (00) 1-765-496-1210
e-mail: jogg@purdue.edu

Vice Chair: Dr. James S. Crampton (Asia-S.Hemis)
Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Gracefield Research Centre
69 Gracefield Road
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
e-mail: j.crampton@gns.cri.nz

Vice-Chair: Prof. Simone Galeotti (Europe)
Istituto di Geologia, Università degli Studi di Urbino, Campus Scientifico, Località Crocicchia, 61029 Urbino, Italy
e-mail: s.galeotti@uniurb.it

Secretary and Webmaster: Dr. Gabi Ogg
Dept. Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, Indiana, 47907-2051, USA
Tel: 1-765-743-0400

e-mail: gabiogg@hotmail.com

Webmaster: Prof. Sorin Filipescu
Department of Geology, Babes-Bolyai University

Str. Kogalniceanu 1, 3400, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
e-mail: sorin@bioge.ubbcluj.ro

 

 

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