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3th PALAEOARC CONFERENCE ROVANIEMI, FINLAND 2022 - Pertti Sarala Arctic
INQUA Finnish
                                                         National
                                                        Commission

                                                               Arctic

3th PALAEOARC CONFERENCE
 ROVANIEMI, FINLAND 2022
                                                                 Rovaniemi

Pertti Sarala

Oulu Mining School/Geological Survey of Finland
E-mail: pertti.sarala@oulu.fi, pertti.sarala@gtk.fi
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LOCATION
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                                    M. Mäkikyrö

            LGM
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 ROVANIEMI
     • “8000 years’ international history”
     • Confluence of the Kemijoki and Ounasjoki rivers
     • The Capital of Finnish Lapland                    Arctic Circle
     • The educational centre of Lapland
     • The population over 62 000
     • Frequent flights from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
     • Direct railway connections from Helsinki
     • Numerous hotels in the centre of city close to
       conference place
     • Short distance to all excursion locations

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TIME AND VENUE
            •      Conference will be organized in 23-26 August 2022
            •      Venue (Technical sessions and workshops):

                Arktikum (Science Centre and Museum)

                                             readymap.   peda.net      arktikum.fi

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August 2022

            PROGRAMME
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                                                       20 21 22    23 24 25 26       27

•     Proposed programme:
•     21.-22.8. (Sun-Mon) Pre- Field course and excursion for students in the south-
      western Finnish Lapland (Rovaniemi-Tervola-Tornio region)
       • Ice breaker party in the Mon evening

•     23.8. (Tue) Conference opening and the first technical sessions
•     24.8. (Wed) Excursion in the Rovaniemi and its surrounding areas, e.g. Ounasvaara
      Hill and the highest shore lines, some glacial morphologies, glaciofluvial formations
      and pot holes in Hirvas Village, and visit in the Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle
       • Conference dinner in the Wed evening

•     25.-26.8. (Thu-Fri) Technical sessions continue, poster session on Thu afternoon.
      End of the conference in the Friday afternoon
•     Option: Possibility to organize Workshops on Monday
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 FIELD COURSE AND EXCURSION
                                                                                  R. Aario

•     Pre-conference field                                                                           R. Aario

      excursion for students
      Sun-Mon 21.-22. Aug 2022
                                              P. Sarala
•     Topics: Quaternary                 Ribbed
                                                                                  Kuusamo Ice lobe

      stratigraphy in the centre         moraines         Tervola

                                         Younger
      of continental                     drumlins

      Fennoscandian ice sheet,           Older
                                         drumlins
                                                              Ranua Interlobate
      glacial processes, ice lobes                            area

      and morphologies of            Glacial flow
                                     direction
      different ages, last                  younger
      deglaciation, and                                                              Oulu Ice lobe

      development of Baltic Sea

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MIDDLE               EXCURSION
Kolpene Esker in the Rovaniemi Centre Ribbed moraine - drumlin fields          Ice flow marks in Ounasvaara
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                                    P. Sarala                       R. Aario                                  P. Sarala

Potholes in Hirvas                                         Arctic Circle and Santa Claus Village

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                               Wikipedia
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ATTRACTIONS
    Ounasvaara Hill               Rovaniemi Church

Alvar Aalto Centre of Rovaniemi

                                            Korundi Museum     Jätkänkynttilä
Lappia House                                and Concert Hall   Rovaniemi Bridge
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ORGANIZERS
                                                       INQUA Finnish
                                                          National
                                                         Commission

•     Oulu Mining School, University of Oulu
•     Arktikum Science Centre, University of Lapland
•     Geological Survey of Finland
•     Geological Society of Finland
•     INQUA Finnish National Commission

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SPECIAL VOLUME
•     There have been discussions with the Bulletin of the Geological Society
      of Finland to publish a Special volume for the full articles based on the
      presentations in the PalaeoArc 2022
•     Bulletin is an open access, free of charge,
      peer reviewed articles cover all fields of geology
      and one volume with two parts per year

                https://www.geologinenseura.fi/fi/bulletin

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                                                                       Commission

SEE YOU ALL IN FINLAND 2022!
   Responsible persons: Pertti Sarala, Juha Pekka Lunkka and Kari Strand
            Contact: pertti.sarala@oulu.fi, pertti.sarala@gtk.fi
            Oulu Mining School/Geological Survey of Finland
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