15th Czech – Polish - Slovak Paleontological Conference Second circular November 19 – 20, 2014 Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Approaching to conference 15th Czech-Polish-Slovak Paleontological Conference will provide a valuable scientific programme (45 lectures, 22 posters) and good-staff meeting (72 participants from 5 countries). Attention!!! – change in Conference venue: Central square – Town hall (Radnica), námestie SNP 1, Banská Bystrica central square Venue of Paleontological conference Scope of the conference: 1. Micropaleontology 2. Invertebrate paleontology 3. Vertebrate paleontology 4. Paleobotany a palynology 5. Paleoecology and paleobiogeography 6. Biostratigraphy 7. Fossils and evolution Scientific board: Krzysztof Bąk, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Katarína Holcová, Charles University, Prague Natália Hudáčková, Comenius University, Bratislava Jozef Michalík, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava Danuta Peryt, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warszawa Ján Soták, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Adam Tomašových, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava Zdeněk Vašíček, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Ostrava Organizing committee: Radovan Kyška Pipík, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Erika Kovacs, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Henrieta Paľová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Zuzana Pulišová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Martina Sýkorová, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Juraj Šurka, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica Preliminary Conference Programme: 19th November, 2014 8.30 – 9.30 9.30 – 12.30 12.30 – 14.00 14.00 – 18.00 18.00 – 19.00 19.00 Arrival, registration of participants Scientific sessions Lunch Scientific sessions Poster session Ice-breaking party 20th November, 2014 8.00 – 12.30 12.30 – 14.00 14.00 – 15.30 Scientific sessions Lunch Scientific sessions Departure Oral presentation: All speakers will be allocated 15 minutes for the presentation and 5 minutes for discussions. Facilities in lecture rooms will include one data projector. Poster presentation: Panels with space 1 m x 1.5 m will be available. The poster display will take place close to the lecture room. Language: Slovak, Czech, Polish and English will be official languages of the conference. Abstracts: The abstracts will be published in a Conference Volume. All paying participants will receive this volume. General instructions for authors: Title: Authors: including full addresses and e-mail addresses. Text: The abstracts are limited to the 650 words (including references) in MS Word and pictures (TIF or JPG format). The text should be written as follows: in English, 1.2 lined, 12 point size, Times New Roman (see template abstract in appendix). Deliver your abstracts by e-mail to Henrieta Paľová (palova@savbb.sk) or use our webpage available from 20th June 2014 http://www.geol.sav.sk/paleo15/index.php Conference fee: Urgent call for payment of conference fee Conference fee is 60 € including the Abstract volume and conference materials, refreshment during the conference, the evening party and another organization costs. Payment should be made by bank transfer deposit to the following bank account: Bank name: Štátna pokladnica Name of account: Geologický ústav SAV Variable symbol: 1514 Account number IBAN: SK3281800000007000127695 BIC-SWIFT Code: SPSRSKBA Please, characterize your name in the annotation, so that your payment will be expressly identifiable. Participants, which requested the payment in registration desk will be accepted. Accommodation: Meeting participants should make their own arrangements for accommodation (except of limited capacity of booking in student hotels). The meeting takes place in residential area of Banská Bystrica (Sásová settlement), which is at walking distance from city centre with number of hotels. Student hotels: There is a possibility to provide a booking in student hotels, if the participants will send the request to conference office (palova@savbb.sk). http://www.umb.sk/umb/umbbb.nsf/page/Komercne_ubytovanie_a_stravovanie Student hotel (address: Komenského 20): single room 18 €, double room 12 € Student hotel (address: Tr. SNP 53): bed per night 11€ Hotels: 1. Hotel Kúria (http://www.kuria.sk) 2. Hotel Dixon (http://www.dixon.sk) 3. Hotel Arcade (http://www.arcade.sk) 4. Mountain hotel Šachtička (http://www.sachticka@sk) 5. Hotel Lux (http://www.hotellux.sk) Important dates: 30th July, 2014 : registration and sending of application Form (in appendix) 30th August, 2014 : Deadline for abstract submission 15th September, 2014 : Deadline for payment 30th September, 2014: sending of the second circular to registered participants Contact addresses: Radovan Kyška Pipík (e-mail: pipik@savbb.sk) Ján Soták (e-mail: sotak@savbb.sk) Juraj Šurka (e-mail: surka@savbb.sk) Henrieta Paľová (e-mail: palova@savbb.sk) Follow also our webpage available from 20th June 2014 Application Form – 15th Czech – Polish – Slovak Paleontological Conference (Banská Bystrica, November 19-20, 2014) Family name: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Name: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Address: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __________________________________________ E-mail: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Application Form filled-out by participants of 15th Czech-Slovak-Polish Paleontological Conference please send to e-mail address: palova@savbb.sk or use our webpage http://www.geol.sav.sk/paleo15/index.php List of participants with title of contributions N. ABBASSI, KUNDRÁT, M. & ATAABADI, M.M: Avian ichnia from the Miocene red beds of NW Iran AUBRECHTOVÁ, M.: Ascocerid cephalopods from the Silurian of the Prague Basin (Bohemia) and Gotland (Sweden) BĄK, M., DULEMBA, P. & BĄK, K.: Early Carboniferous trilobite remains from limestones of the Racławka Valley, southern Poland BĄK, M., GÓRNY, Z,. BĄK, K. & STOŻEK, B.: Iron Related Bacteria in the Lower Cretaceous marine sediments from the Carpathian realm (Silesian Unit and Tatra Massif) BĄK, M., SZCZUREK, S., DULEMBA, P. & BĄK, K.: Foraminiferal assemblage from the Tournaisian limestones of the Dębnik Anticline, Racławka Valley, southern Poland BĄK, K., WOLSKA, A., ZIELIŃSKA, M. & BĄK, M.: Coal-bearing submarine slump sediments from Oligocene–Miocene transition of the Eastern Carpathians (Bieszczady Mountains, SE Poland) BAKAYEVA, S. & TUZYAK, Y.: Late Maastrichtian fauna assemblage from the Lviv Trough, Western Ukraine BARANYI, V., KOVÁČOVÁ, M., KOVÁČ, M., MAGYAR, I., GӦRӦG, ÁS. & ŠUJAN, M.: Pannonian biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironment of the north western part of Lake Pannon based on palynological data from Danube Basin BARNA, P.: Native American Ectobius rewrites ecology textbooks BISKUPIČ, R.: Synopsis and revision of limpet Patella anceps MICHELOTTI, 1847 (Gastropoda: Patellogastropoda: Patellidae) from the Middle Miocene deposits of Devínska Kobyla (Vienna Basin, Slovakia) BOOROVÁ, D., HAVRILA, M. & HAVRILA, J.: Results of the foraminiferal study on the Lunz beds of Hronicum BŘEZINA, J. & IVANOV, M.: Middle Miocene mammals from the Czujan’s sand-pit (Mikulov, Czech Republic) BUČEK, S.: Paleocene limestone of reef facies of the Western Carpathians ČERŇANSKÝ, A. & SMITH, K.T.: A new extinct clade of lizards from the locality Messel, Germany FATKA, O. & BUDIL, P: Soft parts in trilobites from the Barrandian area (Czech Republic) FEKETE, K.: Microfacies analysis of the „Urgonian“ complex in the Butkov Quarry, the Manín Unit (Western Carpathians) FORDINÁL, K., KRÁĽ, J., HARČOVÁ, E., ČECH, P., ZIELIŃSKI, G. & NAGY, A.: 87Sr/86Sr in the Western Carpathian Neogene fossil mollusc shells –age and paleoenvironmental indicator GARECKA, M.: Position of Reticulofenestra lockeri Müller in biostratigraphic scheme of the Polish Flysch Carpathians GARECKA, M.: Calcareous nannofossils from the Menilite Beds (Oligocene-Miocene) of the Skole Unit (Polish Flysch Carpathians) FROJDOVÁ, J., PŠENIČKA, J. & BEK, J.: Carboniferous ferns, revision of the genus Boweria HLADILOVÁ, Š., NEHYBA, S., TOMANOVÁ PETROVÁ, P., ZÁGORŠEK, K., BITNER, M.A. & DEMENY, A.: The Early Badenian transgression – Hluchov case study (Carpathian Foredeep, Czech Republic) HYŽNÝ, M.: Decapod crustaceans as ecosystem enginneers: fossorial shrimps and interpretation of their fossil record KOČÍ, T. & LEDVÁK, P.: Preliminary report on the tube dwelling polychaetes from the Upper Badenian locality Devín-Meríce (Lingula Bed) of the Central Paratethys (Middle Miocene – Slovakia) KOČÍ, T. & KOČOVÁ VESELSKÁ, M.: Preliminary report on cirripede species Scillaelepas conica (REUSS, 1844) (Thoracica, Calanticidae) from the nearshore, shallow – water deposits at Kaňk – Na Vrších in Kutná Hora (Upper Cenomanian – Lower Turonian, Bohemian Cretaceous Basin, Czech Republic) KOUTECKÝ, V. & SAKALA, J.: Paleogene woods from the Doupovské hory and České středohoří Mts. (Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic): overview and new results KOVÁČEK, M. & LEHOTSKÝ, T.: Trace Fossils associations and Ichnofacies from the Viséan depositional sequences of Drahany Culm basin and their importance for lithofacial models of the Myslejovice Formation (Lower Carboniferous, Moravosilesian Unit of the Bohemian Massif) KOWAL-KASPRZYK, J.: Diversity and development of the genus Calpionella in the upper Tithonian and lower Berriasian – a case study of exotic limestones of the Polish Outer Carpathians KUMPAN, T. & KAISER, S.I.: Early Tournaisian (Mississippian) unornamented siphonodellid conodonts: biostratigraphic and paleogeographic remarks KUNDRÁT, M.: The evolution of the Bavarian archaeopterygids: new revelations KUNDRÁT, M., SOTÁK, J. & AHLBERG, P.E.: The oldest Slovak fossil bird KVAČEK, J. & DOYLE, J.: New data to the genus Pseudoasterophyllites, early representative of basal angiosperms from the Bohemian Cenomanian LAIBL. L. & FATKA, O.: A complex life cycle in a Cambrian trilobite Sao hirsute LEDVÉNYIOVÁ, J.: Separated Radiolaria from radiolarites in the Čoltovská roklina ravine – preliminary results LEHOTSKÝ, T. & KOVÁČEK, M.: Lower Carboniferous Nautiloids and Orthocone Cephalopods from flysch deposits of Drahany Upland and Nízký Jeseník Mts. (Moravosilesian palaeozoic Unit of the Bohemian Massif) - preliminary notice MICHALÍK, J.: Record of latest Triassic organism communities development in sequences of the Tatra Mts area MICHALIK, M.: The origin of the spicules in the middle and upper Lgota beds in the Barnasiówka Quarry (Wieliczka Foothills) MIKUDÍKOVÁ, M.: The comparison of the skeletal ossification of Discosauriscus (Kuhn 1933) (Seymouriamorpha) with the selected representatives of reptiliomorphs and temnospondyls MUSIL, R., SABOL, M., IVANOV, M. & DOLÁKOVÁ, N.: Middle Pleistocene stratigraphy of the deposits in Za Hájovnou Cave (Javoříčko Karst, northern Moravia, Czech Republic) NOHEJLOVÁ, M. & FATKA, O.: Morphology of brachioles in Cambrian eocrinoid genus Akadocrinus from the Barrandian area, Czech Republic NOWICKI, J.: Artificial populations - a tool for validating morphometric techniques in trilobite research OGNJANOVA-RUMENOVA, N. & PIPIK, R.: Diatom diversity, biostratigraphy and palaeoecology in the Neogene lake system of Central Slovakia OKOŃSKI, S.: Radiolarian assemblages from uppermost Cenomanian-Turonian Scaglia Bianca/Scaglia Rossa Formations (Umbria-Marche basin, Italy) - preliminary studies OKOŃSKI, S. & MICHALIK, M.: Sodium hexametaphosphate as a useful tool in the preparation of radiolarian OZDÍNOVÁ, S. & SOTÁK, J.: Calcareous nannofossils and foraminiferal microfauna of the Huty Formation from the the Liptov basin: implications for biostratigraphy and paleoenvironments PECHAROVÁ, M., REN, D. & PROKOP, J.: Early Pennsylvanian fossils from Xiaheyan locality in northwestern China: a review POUKAROVÁ, H. & WEINER, T.: The first record of osteolepiform sarcopterygian from the Moravian Karst (Famennian, Czech Republic) RANTUCH, J. & KOŠŤÁK, M.: Palaeoecological aspects of the evolution of the oyster genus Rhynchostreon Bayle RUMAN, A., HLAVATÁ-HUDÁČKOVÁ, N. & KOVÁČOVÁ, M.: Badenian fauna and flora from the locality Dubová (Danube Basin) SOTÁK, J. ŠURKA, J. & PULIŠOVÁ, Z: Climatic responce of the digitate planktonic foraminifers to the Eocene/Oligocene cooling: a case study of Hantkenina from the Western Carpathian sections SVOBODOVÁ, A.: Calcareous nannofossils of the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary strata in the Puerto Escaño section (southern Spain) SVOBODOVÁ, A., KOŠŤÁK, M., ČECH, S. & ŠVÁBENICKÁ, L.: New biostratigraphic evidence (texanitid ammonites, inoceramids and calcareous nannofossils) for the Upper and the uppermost Coniacian in the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin SZCZUREK, S. & GRADZIŃSKI, M.: Facies of Holocene tufa at Háj (Slovak Karst) ŠIMO, V.: Trace fossils assemblages from Lower Jurassic (Sinemurian-Pliensbachian) bioturbated marly limestones of the Western Carpathians and the Transcarpathian Ukraine TUZYAK, Y & BAKAYEVA, S.: Middle Miocene deposits at careers near Mykolaiv (Lviv region, Ukraine): fauna and sedimentation features VAŠÍČEK, Z.: Dilemma: Independent species or simply morphotypes of lamellaptychi in Late Hauterivian (Lower Cretaceous)? VAŠKANINOVÁ, V.: The largest Lower Devonian arthrodire (Placodermi) Antineosteus rufus Vaškaninová & Kraft, 2014, from the Emsian of the Barrandian area (Czech Republic) VAVRDOVÁ, M.: Stromatolites and possible Ediacaran metazoa from the Teplá-Barrandian Unit VODIČKA, J., HROCH, T. & O. FATKA: Preliminary results on the Ordovician chitinozoans of the Letná Formation (Prague Basin, Czech Republic) WAŚKOWSKA, A.: Ammolagena clavata (Jones and Parker) in the Cretaceous and Paleogene formations of the Outer Carpathians (Poland) WEINER, T., KALVODA, J., MÜLLER, P. & POUKAROVÁ, H.: Mississippian trilobites from the newly discovered trilobite-bearing bed in the vicinity of Brno-Líšeň (Líšeň Formation, Moravian Karst, Czech Republic) ZLINSKÁ, A.: New biostratigraphic data from the Paleogene deposits of the Turiec Basin ZLINSKÁ, A. &. SOTÁK, J.: Microfauna and biostratigraphic correlation of the Biely Potok and related formations of the Central-Carpathian Paleogene Basin ŽECOVÁ, K.: Calcareous nannoplankton biostratigraphy of the Zlín Formation from Krivá Oľka Section (Rača Unit, Magura nappe, Eastern Slovakia) Please check this list and notify possible errors in missing contributions! Final programme and schedule of the 15th Czech-Slovak-Polish paleontological conference will be distributed in the beginning of November.