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Preliminary programme

Wednesday, 05.09.2018

17.00–20.00 Arrival and registration, ice-breaker

Thursday, 06.09.2018

8.00–8.45 Breakfast

Session I. Dendroecology (Chair Adomas Vitas)
9.00–9.30 Igor Drobyshev, Yves Bergeron, Martin P. Girardin, Sylvie Gauthier, Clementine Ols. Strong gradients in forest sensitivity to climate change revealed by dynamics of forest fire cycles in the post Little Ice Age era.
9.30–9.50 Mara Kitenberga, Dendrochronological reconstruction of forest fire regime in Pinus sylvestris-dominated forest in Slitere National Park, Latvia.
9.50–10.20 Johannes Edvardsson. ECHoES – Effects of tree colonization on Carbon sequestration and Hydrology in peatland EcoSystems.

10.20–11.00 Coffee break

11.00–11.20 Sandra Metslaid. Radial growth patterns and climate sensitivity of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) infected by root rot.
11.20–11.40 Aleksei Potapov. Long-term growth dynamics of Scots pine in peatland sites of Estonia, Belarus and Sweden.
11.40–12.00 Maxim Yermokhin. Impact of the urban "island of heat" on the increment of Scots pine.

12.30–13.30 Lunch

14.00–15.00 Excursion. Gabija Surdokaitė-Vitienė. The former Dominican monastery and church in Liškiava. Visit to the museum.
15.00–18.30 Field trip. Gintautas Kibirkštis. Čepkeliai Nature Reserve and its scientific potentialities.

19.00–20.00 Dinner

Friday, 07.09.2018

8.00–8.45 Breakfast

Session II. Dating and wood anatomy (Chair Gabija Surdokaitė-Vitienė)
9.00–9.30 Māris Zunde. The first results of dendro-dating in Latvia of the oak panels of paintings by Dutch and Flemish old masters.
9.30–9.50. Rūtilė Pukienė. Mystery of the miraculous painting of the Mother of God at Krekenava Basilica of the Assumption: science confirms the legend.
9.50–10.10 Valiantsina Mychko. Dating of icons at the Institute of Art History, Ethnography and Folklore.

10.10–10.50 Coffee break

10.50–11.20 Adomas Vitas. Dendrochronological dating of churches in the Kaunas County.
11.20–11.50 Alar Läänelaid, Kristina Sohar, Sandra Toomik. From microscope to geography.
11.50–12.10 Roberts Matisons. Wood rays in tree-rings of Scots pine.

12.30–13.30 Lunch

Session III. Dendroclimatology (Chair Guntis Brūmelis)
14.00–14.20 Didzis Elferts. Influence of climatic factors on the radial increment of Norway spruce from different origin regions of Latvia in the same growing conditions.
14.20–14.50 Natallia Knysh. Impact of climatic factors on radial increment of English oak of different haplotypes.

14.50–15.30 Coffee break

15.30–16.00 Roberts Matisons. Pointer years in tree-rings of different provenances of Scots pine in Latvia. 16.00–16.20 Marija Tamkevičiūtė, Rūtilė Pukienė, Julius Taminskas. Dendrometer measurements of Pinus sylvestris L. trees growing at peatbogs.

18.00–20.00 Farewell dinner

Saturday, 08.09.2018

8.00–8.45 Breakfast

9.00–12.00 Departure





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