

Greetings!
The INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY MALAYSIA, in collaboration with Digital Geoscience Global Sdn Bhd, is delighted to introduce a technical series 07/24 scheduled for AUGUST 2024. Here are the event details:
Title: PALEONTOLOGY WORKSHOP: PALEOZOIC TO CENOZOIC FOSSILS IN MALAYSIA
Trainer: Dr. Chee Meng Choong, P.Geol. , Prof. Emeritus. Dr. Mohd Shafee’a Bin Leman, P.Geol Ms. Atilia Bashardin, Dr. Muhammad Ashahadi, Ms. Sanatul Salwa
Date: 7 & 8 SEPTEMBER 2024
Venue: UKM, BANGI
This program aims to introduce the selected Paleozoic – Cenozoic fossils that occurred in Malaysia and relevant applications in research and industry. In this program, the participants will learn the types of fossils and their implications. The focus of the program includes the recognition and interpretation of fossils. The program also showcases the real fossil specimens from the selected area of Malaysia.
Aims:
The main aims of this online course are as follows:
- To recognize the main types of fossils that occurred in Malaysia.
- To identify the fossil types and their geological interpretation
- To synthesize the geological history based on the fossils.
Outcome:
- Able to differentiate the major types of fossils based on their characteristics.
- Able to propose a logical geological explanation based on the analysis of fossils.
DAY 1
Module 1: Paleozoic to Cenozoic Fossils in Malaysia
Module 2: Conodonts
Module 3: Radiolaria
DAY 2
Module 4: Permo – Triassic Two-Valved Fauna: Brachiopod vs Bivalve
Module 5: Foraminifera, nannofossils & palynology of Cenozoic Malaysia Basin
To register, scan the QR code or proceed to this link:
https://forms.office.com/r/AsTSX91L2x
For more information, feel free to contact us at training@dgeg.com.my.
We appreciate your participation!