Focus Area Groups

TERPRO included a few focus area groups, which form the main vehicle for achieving the objectives of the commission.

Focus Groups for 2012-2015 are:

1 - Palaeohydrological change and Fluvial archives (Gerardo Benito, SPAIN)

2 - PASTSOILS: Paleosol and soil analysis for assessing climate, time and duration of land surface stability of Quaternary terrestrial systems (Daniela Sauer, GERMANY; Rivka Amit, ISRAEL; Sergey Sedov, MEXICO)

3 -
Quaternary Geology of South America (Daniela Kröhling, ARGENTINA)

4 -
Rapid changes during the glacial transition (Lev Tarasov, CANADA)

5 -
Paleoseismology and active tectonics (Pablo G. Silva Barroso, SPAIN)


6
- Hazards and humans (Suzanne Leroy,UK)

7
- Aeolian history of deserts and arid regions (Nick Lancaster, USA).