Announcement of IX IPC

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NINTH INTERNATIONAL PALYNOLOGIC CONGRESS

     HOUSTON, TEXAS  22-29 June 1996

     Organized by the International Federation of Palynological Societies and
the American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists.
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The following is an abbreviated version of the First Circular. 
If you have not already responded and want to receive the 2nd Circular, 
please respond by e-
mail using the form at the end.
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The Ninth IPC meeting will be held at the JW Marriot Hotel in Houston, 
Texas, USA, 22-29 June, 1996.  Symposia topics and field trips for the 9th 
IPC are in the planning stages. There will be a maximum of 700 oral 
presentations. There will also be space for 250-300 posters. More details 
will be provided in the 2nd IPC Circular.
     We encourage individuals to consider organizing a symposium, and/or 
presenting a technical paper on a research topic covered by one of the 
fields listed below. 
Aerobiology & Medical Palynology
Computers, Data Storage, & Statistical Methods
Ecology & Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction
Entomopalynology & Archaeological Palynology
Marine Palynology
Melissopalynology & Forensic Palynology
Morphology & Genetics
New Frontiers & Applications in Palynology
Palynomorph Preparation Techniques
Palynomorph Sampling 
Palynostratigraphy & Sequence Stratigraphy
Pre-Quaternary & Quaternary Studies
Systematics, Ontogeny, & Evolution
TEM & SEM Applications in Palynology
Teaching & Professional Training

Individuals wishing to organize symposia should contact either: 
Vaughn Bryant vbryant@tamu.edu
     Phone: 409-845-5242; FAX: 409-845-4070 or 
John Wrenn glwrenn@lsuvm.sncc.lsu.edu
     Phone: 504-388-4683: FAX: 504-388-2302

Estimated Registration fee: $325  (students $150)
Fee includes meeting registration, copies of the 9th IPC Proceedings Volume 
and World Directory of Palynologists, 2nd edition. Lodging, short courses, & 
field trips are additional.


RESPONSE FORM

Return this form by January 31, 1995 
to receive the 2nd Circular.

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I am hoping to present: 
an oral presentation ___   or poster ___ 
 (tentative subject or title) 

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D. J.  Nichols 
U. S. Geological Survey FAX : 303-236-5690
Internet: dnichols@greenwood.cr.usgs.gov