COMING EVENT--
The Dung Conference

A confab not to be missed

by Drogan Hepplewhite, AIR staff

We have just learned of another event that looks well worth attending -- the dung conference to be held at University College, London. (Thanks to Tom Gill for bringing this to our attention.) We would be grateful to some participant if she or he could send us a first-hand report on the highlights.

Here is the official announcement:

PALYNOMORPHS IN DUNG, A KEY TO DIET, THE ENVIRONMENT AND EVOLUTION.

This "faeces facies symposium" will be held at the joint meeting of BMS, NAMS and AASP,
September 11-13, 2002, University College, London, England.
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/UCL-Info/AboutUCL/information.html
The abstracts are due April 26, 2002

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

Suzanne Leroy, Brunel Univ. UK
tentative title: Palynological analysis of Roman bat guano from a Welsh cave.

Jose Carrion, Univ. Murcia, Spain
tentative title: Pollen in hyaena coprolites as a tool in palaeoenvironmental reconstruction.

We would be grateful to some participant if she or he could send us a first-hand report on the conference highlights.

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