IGCP 458 Triassic/Jurassic boundary events:  Mass extinction, global environmental change, and driving forces (2001-2005)

Welcome to the home page of IGCP Project 458: Mass extinction, global environmental change, and driving forces. Here you will find various announcements and resources associated with the project. Please browse around to learn more about the scientific aspects of the project, the people involved, reports of past meetings, and planned activities.

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Latest News:

• IGCP 458 5th Field Workshop (Tata, Hungary and -Puch bei Hallein, Austria, 5-10 September 2005) was a success! Click here for the page devoted to the meeting and abstracts and field guide for download
  
  
• There are two meetings that would be of interest to IGCP 458 participants: one on the Hettangian (including the T/J boundary) to be held in Mosell France 1-3 April 2005; and a second on the Stratigraphy and Paleogeography of Permian and Triassic (including the T/J boundary) of Spain to be held in Valencia 12-13 September. For more information, please click here for the meetings page.
  
  
• IGCP 458 Special Session: Triassic-Jurassic Boundary Events. International Geological Congress, Catastrophies in Earth History Topical Symposium, Florence Italy (20-28, August, 2004). Click here for the meetings page
  
  
• IGCP 458 3^rd Field Workshop, Stara Lesna (High Tatra Mts.), Slovakia. (12-15 October 2003). Click here for the page devoted to the meeting and abstracts
  
  
• IGCP 458 Special Theme Session: Late-Triassic-Jurassic Events. Geological Association of Canada Annual Meeting, Vancouver May, 2003 Click here for the session web page and abstracts
  
  
• Geoff Warrington, Chairman of the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary Task Force of the Jurassic Subcommission has a change of address (effective 23, April, 2004) . This supercedes his previsous address with the British Geological Survey. Click here for more information
  

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