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4th Eastern African Quaternary Research Association (EAQUA) Conference

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The 4th Eastern African Quaternary Research Association (EAQUA) conference in Kenya initially scheduled for February has been moved to 23rd to 27th July 2013. This is to allow our members and other interested participants to take part in the PAGES Congress in Goa, India. We will therefore be holding a back-to-back meeting with East African Association for Palaeontology and Palaeoanthropology (EAAPP).

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du 4 au 8 février 2013
Nairobi

Equatorial eastern Africa Quaternary, climate change and variability

Conference themes
The conference structure will include invited keynote presentations, contributed papers and posters in thematic sessions, as well as plenary discussions.
The specific conference themes will include :
 Late Pleistocene-Holocene climate variability
 Quaternary Rainfall variability and human-environment interactions/adaptations in East Africa
 Habitat and palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of pre-historic sites (palaeobotany, isotopes, fauna, sedimentology)
 The Quaternary fossil and archaeological record of eastern Africa
 Climate and Global change – impacts, adaptation and vulnerability assessment for eastern Africa
 Eastern African Quaternary geology.
 Highland biodiversity and ecosystems.

Additional suggestions for themes are welcome. Both paper and poster presentations will be considered on the above themes and more. Please contact us as soon as possible with expression of interest in attending the conference, queries and any theme suggestions for ex/inclusion during our conference program planning.

Organizing committee :
 Christine Ogola : cogola@gmail.com
 Rahab Kinyanjui : rahab.kinyanjui@yahool.com
 Jillani Ngala : ngalla.jillani@gmail.com
 Stephene Mathai : stephenrucina@yahoo.com
 Christine Omuombo : omuomboatieno@gmail.com
 Emmanuel Ndiema : endiema@gmail.com

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