The application requirements for applying this Awards are as follows:

1) Full-text manuscripts should be submitted before attending the ICP;

2) Only the first (corresponding) author is qualified for applying for this Awards;

3) The applicants should be under the age of 40;

4) The applicants should make an oral presentation at the ICP;

5) The manuscripts will be published in Journal of Palaeogeography after winning this Awards.

Awards for the Best Presentations by Young Scientists/Students include a certificate, monographs(donated by committee members and specialists), as well as exemption from the fees of post-conference field excursion.