Symposium
in honor of
Prof.
Yehuda Eyal’s 80th Birthday
Monday,
December 16, 2019
Senate
Hall (Building 71)
9:30 Reception
10:00 Welcoming notes
10:15 Prof. James Jackson, University of Cambridge
The characteristics and survival of the ancient continents
11:00 Prof. Shmulik Marco, Tel Aviv University
The Lisan Formation as a paleo seismograph
11:45 Dr. Itai Haviv, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
From Mt. Sinai to Mt. Hermon in the footsteps of Yehuda – Deciphering continental breakup using
low-temperature thermochronology
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Ms. Neta Dembo, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
A new perspective for intraplate crustal deformation within the Sinai microplate
14:15 Prof. Amotz Agnon, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Dead Sea sedimentary records: Indications for climate - earthquakes connections
15:00 Prof. Haakon Fossen, University of Bergen
From orogeny to rifting and break-up: a North Atlantic perspective
15:45 Prof. Yossi Hatzor, Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Concluding remarks and farewell
16:00 Coffee
For registration please click here. For inquiries please email yehudaeyal80@gmail.com
A bus will depart at 8:00 from the entrance to the Geological Survey
32 Yesha'ayahu Leibovitz St., Jerusalem
