Date: September 15 - 19, 2015
Venue: Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine

PEDODIVERSITY: Space and Time

 

The conference topics:

Genesis, development and evolution of soils; soils catena with modern and buried soils
Simulation for purposes of soil science
Issues of soil anthropogenic contamination and the ways of their rehabilitation and monitoring
Changes of pedodiversity in the areas of ancient human activities (archaeological pedodiversity)
Practical aspects of applications (Indicators and the criteria assessment of genesis and evolution of soils (quantitative and qualitative))

Co-Chair:

Baliuk Sviatоslav, Prof. Dr., Academician of NAASU (President of Ukrainian Society of Soil Science, Director of NSC ISSAR)
David Dent, Prof. Dr., (IUSS WORKING GROUPS, Heritage Soils, Chair)
Bech Jaume, Prof. Dr., (Chair Commission "Soil Degradation, Control and Reclamation" IUSS; Chairman of the committee "Soil polution and reclamation" EGU)
Lysychenko Georgij, Prof. Dr., Corresponding Member of NASU (Head of the Institute of Environmental Geochemistry of NASU)
Drewnik Marek, Dr. (Director of IGiGP, Jagiellonian University)


Local organizing committee:

Marchenko Mykhailo, Prof. Dr., (Chernivtsi National university)
Dmytruk Yurij, Prof. Dr., (Chernivtsi National university)
Pol`chyna Svitlana, Assoc. Prof., Dr (Chernivtsi National university)
Cherlinka Vasyl`, Assoc. Prof. PhD., (Chernivtsi National university)
Dron` Yurij, Assoc. Prof., PhD, (Chernivtsi National university)
Nikorych Volodymyr, Assoc. Prof., PhD, (Chernivtsi National university)
Romaniuk Vasyl`, Assoc. Prof., PhD, (Chernivtsi National university)
Tsvyk Tetyana, Assistant, PhD, (Chernivtsi National university)

Scientific committee:

Bilova Natalia, Prof. Dr. (Academy of Customs Service of Ukraine)
Boinchan Boris, Prof. Dr. (Research Institute of Field Crops "Selectia")
Chornyj Sergij, Prof. Dr. (Mykolaiv University)
Faybishenko Boris, Dr. (Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,  Berkeley, California, USA)
Gerasymenko Natalia, Prof. Dr. (Kyiv National University)
Kan Vyacheslav M., Prof. Dr. (The U.U.Uspanov Institute of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Kanivets Viktor, Prof. Dr. (Chernigiv University)
Medvedev Vitalyj, Prof. Dr. (NSC ISSAR Kharkiv)
Miroshnychenko Mykola, Prof. Dr. (NSC ISSAR Kharkiv)
Skiba Stefan, Prof. Dr. (Jagiellonian University)
Travleyev Anatoliy , Prof. Dr., Corresponding Member of NASU (Dnipropetrovsk National University)
Vijgen John, (Director International HCH & Pesticides Association (IHPA), Denmark)

Conference organizers: Yuri Fedkovich Chernivtsi National University; National Scientific Center «Institute for Soil Science and Agrochemistry Research named after O.N. Sokolovsky»; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv; Institute of Environmental Geochemistry of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine; Society of Soil experts and land surveyors of Bukovina "Terra"