Presentations and Recordings

This page contains links to recordings of webinars presented as part of IGCP 683. The full list is below – scroll down to the video you would like to watch.

IGCP 683 Webinars (2020-2024)
1. Geology of Morocco: An Overview” – Dr. André Michard, University Paris-Sud (Orsay), France (September 18, 2020) VIDEO MISSING
2. Crustal Blocks of the Northern Appalachian Orogen: Avalonia and Meguma – Dr. Sandra M. Barr, Acadia University, Canada, and Dr. Yvette D. Kuiper, Colorado School of Mines, USA (October 22, 2020)
3. Iberian Massif Geology and Transcontinental Links – Dr. Fernando Bea and Dr. Aitor Cambeses, University of Granada, Spain (January 26, 2021)
4. Earth’s Oxygenation and Emergence of Multicellular Life – Dr. Abderrazak El Albani, University of Poitiers, France (May 6, 2021)
5. U-Th-Pb Dating of Detrital Zircons: A Short Introduction for Students – Dr. Pilar Montero, University of Granada, Spain (June 2, 2021)
6. The Brabant and Ardenne massifs (Belgian Avalonia): Behavior of two contrasted basements in a similar sedimentary environment during Cambrian rifting, Caledonian and Variscan orogenies – Dr. Jean-Paul Liégeois, Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA), Belgium (September 23, 2021)
7. The Cambrian of Morocco: An Overview – Parts 1 and 2 – Dr. Gerd Geyer, Institute of Geography and Geology, Würzburg, Germany (October 26, 2021)
8. Introduction to Lead Isotopes in Geology – Dr. Fernando Bea, University of Granada, Spain (December 2, 2021)
9. A Review of Paleozoic Evolution of Laurentia during the Opening and Closing of Iapetus and Rheic Oceans – Dr. Cees van Staal, Geological Survey of Canada (Emeritus Scientist), Canada (January 13, 2022)
10. Practical Course on Classical Thermobarometry: Assessing the reliability of P-T Estimates – Dr. Jose F. Molina Palma, University of Granada, Spain (March 3, 2022)
11. The Assabet Barcode: Early Neoproterozoic Arrival of Mesoproterozoic Detrital Zircons on the West African Craton in Mauritania – Dr. Dwight Bradley, Research Geologist (Emeritus), United States Geological Survey, USA (September 22, 2022)
12. West African Regional Paleogeography in the Context of an Evolving Global Scale Model – Dr. David Evans, Yale University, USA (October 27, 2022)
13. Paleomagnetism: What It Does for Us and How It Is Done – Dr. Phil McCausland, Western University, Canada (February 13, 2023)
14. Correlating Pangaea’s Events: Rethinking Curved Orogenic Belts and More in a Superplate World – Dr. Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Salamanca University, Spain (April 25, 2023)
15. The Cadomian Orogeny in Saxothuringia: Timing, Correlation, and Provenance – Dr. Ulf Linnemann, Museum of Mineralogy and Geology, Section Geochronology, Dresden, Germany (December 13, 2023)
16. A Plate Model and Key Uncertainties for Peri-Gondwanan Terranes in Relation to West Africa Craton, Baltica, and Amazonia – Dr. Roger Bloch, Geological Advisor (retired), ExxonMobil, USA (February 20, 2024)

Northern flank of the perched syncline of Jbel Kissane, showing an alternating succession of sandstone and pelitic strata of the 1st Bani Group (Lower to Middle Ordovician), Agdez region, Central Anti-Atlas, Morocco. (Photo credit: Professor Saïd Belkacim, Ibn Zohr University, Morocco)

IGCP Recorded talks