2nd CHAPMAN CONFERENCE ON THE GAIA HYPOTHESIS

Botanical Garden of the University of Valencia, 19-23 June 2000

	Universitat de València, Cinq Sècles		The Gaia Society.		Official sponsor, CAM (Caja de Ahorros del Mediterráneo)
	American Geophysical Union AGU		European Geophysical Society EGS.		POSTER GAIA 2000

Organising Committee

Honorary President:

Prof. Lynn Margulis, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. USA

President:

Prof. Eva Barreno Rodríguez. Spain

Committee members:

Prof. Juli Peretó, Vicerrector de Cultura. Universitat de Valencia. Spain

Prof. Manuel Costa. Director del Jardí Botànic. Universitat de Valencia. Spain

Prof. Ricardo Amils, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Spain

Prof. Miquel de Renzi, Universitat de Valencia. Spain

Prof. Andrés Moya,Universitat de Valencia. Spain

Prof. Mª Angels Ull. Universitat de Valencia Spain

Prof. Ricardo Guerrero. Universitat de Barcelona. Spain

Dr. Mercé Piqueras. Consell Directiu, Societat Catalana de Biología. Spain

Dr. Tim Lenton. Institut of Terrestrial Ecology Edinburgh. UK

Prof. André Berger. Université Catholique de Louvain. Belgium

American Geophysical Union

Conveners

Prof. Stephen Schneider . Department of Biological Sciences. Gilbert Building. Stanford University. Stanford, CA 94305-

Prof. James Miller .Dept. of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University.71 Dudley Road .New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8521

Prof. Penelope Boston .Complex Systems Research, Inc..7097 Redwing Place. Longmont, CO 80503-8727

Program Committee

Conveners

André Berger .Dept. of Physics.Univ. Catholique de Louvain. Belgium

Eva Barreno.Dept. of Plant Biology.University of Valencia. Spain

Penelope Boston.Complex Systems Research, Inc..Longmont, USA

Robert Charlson.Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences and Chemistry.University of Washington.Seattle. USA

Ricardo Guerrero.Dept. of Microbiology.University of Barcelona Spain

Lee Kump.Dept. of Geosciences.Pennsylvania State University. USA

James Miller. Dept. of Marine and Coastal Sciences.Rutgers University. USA

William Schlesinger. Dept. of Botany. Duke University. USA

Stephen Schneider. Department of Biological Sciences. Stanford University. USA

Tyler Volk. Department of Biology. New York University. USA

FACILITIES Locations

In addition to the facilities of the Botanical Gardens, with all the necessary advances for this type of meeting, a booking has been made for the Paraninfo and the Aula Magna of the University of Valencia for special events. The Paraninfo will be used for the opening session for which the Aula Magna will also be necessary (19.06, Monday morning). The classical music recital by Olga Guerrero will be held in the Paraninfo (21.06, Wednesday evening).