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Geoscience Calendar - 2008
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August 2008
5-14 August, 33rd International Geological Congress -
Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development, Oslo, Norway. Information: Congress Conference AS, Thomas Heftyes gt. 2, PO Box 2694 Solli, No 0204 Oslo, Tel: +47-2256 1930, fax: +47-2256 0541.
13-15 August, Central Atlantic Conjugate Margins| Halifax 2008, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Information: Trudy D. Lewis, Lewis Conferences International Inc., +1-902-422-6069, Fax: 902- 425-3064, .
11-16 August, 6th International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Arlington, Virginia, USA. Information: Shamsher Prakash, Conference Director.
17-20 August, Inaugural Global Geotourism Conference, Perth, Australia. Information: Ross K. Dowling, Foundation Professor of Tourism, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, Chairperson, FACET, .
18-22 August, Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface (GES8), London, UK. View abstracts online. Information: .
September 2008
8-10 September, 9th International Congress for Applied Mineralogy, Brisbane, Australia.
September 15-20, AEG 51st Annual Meeting - Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler (Let the Good Times Roll), New Orleans, Louisiana USA. Information: James May, +1-601-415-5212, ; Darrel W. Schmitz, +1-662-325-2904, .
September 15-20, Euroengeo 2008: II European Conference of International Association for Engineering, Cities and their Underground Environment, Madrid, Spain. Information: EUROENGEO 2008, Tel: + 34 91 391 05 78, + 34 91 336 77 57; FAX: + 34 91 536 05 08; .
19-22 September, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous of Geoscience Students and Employers (RMR), Laramie, Wyoming USA. Information: .
20-24 September, 3rd International Professional Geologic Conference, American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) 45th Annual Meeting and the Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) 21st Annual Symposium, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. Themes: Changing Waterscapes and Water Ethics for the 21st Century and Global Geoscience Practice, Standards, Ethics, and Accountability. Information: www.aipg.org (scroll down), or .
21-24 September, Association of Earth Science Editors (AESE), Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. Information: AESE, Tom Overton or Wendy Davidson (abstracts deadline: 28 July 2008 - send to Tom Overton)..
21-27 September, Joint Annual Meeting, International Committee for Coal and Organic Petrology (ICCP) and The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP), Oviedo, Spain. Information: Isabel Suárez-Ruiz, Instituto Nacional del Carbon, National Council for Scientific Research, Ap. Co, 73 33080 Oviedo, Spain; phone: 34985119090, fax: 34985297662, .
22-24 September, GeoMod2008, International Geomodelling Conference, Florence, Italy. Information: Giacomo Corti, +39.055.275.7528.
24-27 September, NABGG 2008—27th Annual Technology Conference, "Advancing the Geosciences–The Next Generation," Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Information: National Association of Black Geologists & Geophysicists , +1-713-393-4800. Abstract deadline: 10 August 2008.
October 2008
2-3 October, 2008 U.S. EPA/NGWA Remediation of Abandoned Mine Lands Conference, Denver, Colorado USA. Information: Marti Otto, U.S. EPA, ; or Robert Masters, NGSA +1-800- 551-7379, (abstracts deadline: 18 April 2008).
5-9 October, GSA Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas USA. Joint meeting of Geological Society of America and the Soil Science Society of America. Information: GSA Meetings, (abstracts deadline: 3 June 2008).
6-9 October, 2nd Symposium on the Ocean in a High-CO2 World, Oceanography Museum, Monaco. Information: Sue Williams , Bureau of Public Information, UNESCO, +33-1-45-68-17-06.
8-9 October, 11th Annual AAPG/SEG Fall Student Expo, Houston, Texas, USA. Information: Society of Exploration Geologists, .
8-10 October, 8th International Hydrogeological Congress of Greece & 3rd Workshop on Fissured Rocks Hydrology, Athens, Greece. Information: G. Migiros, Agricultural University of Athens, Tel: +30 210 5294157; Fax: +30 210 5294161; .
13-16 October, AGU Chapman Conference of Biogeophysics, Portland, Maine, USA. Information: Lee Slater, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, USA; Estella Atekwana , Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA.
20-23 October, 2008 Gussow-Nuna Geoscience Conference, Geoscience of Climate Change, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Joint meeting of the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences, the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists, the Geological Association of Canada, and the Royal Society of Chemistry. Information: Shauna Carson, , +1-403-264-5610, fax:
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26-31 October, 36th Congress of IAH; Integrating Groundwater Science and Human Well-Being, Toyama City, Japan. Organised by Japan National Chapter of IAH. Information: IAH2008, Fax: +81-76-428-9156; .
November 2008
5-6 November, Iraq Oil + Gas Summit, Houston, Texas, USA. Information: Carrie Allen, , +1-202-536-5000.
6-7 November, American Institute of Professional Geologists Innovative Remidiation Technology Converence, Denver, Colorado, USA. Information: Wendy Davidson +1-303-412-6205. Call for Papers deadline extended to 29 Aug. 2008!
17-20 November, 44th AWRA Annual Water Resources Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Information: American Water Resources Association, +1-540-687-8390. Includes a tour of the New Orleans levees field trip on 16 November.
17-24 November, Fourth International Conference on the Geology of the Tethys, Cairo, Egypt. Information: El-Sayed Abd El-Aziz Aly Youssef , Geology Dept., Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt. Fax: 002 02 35728843, Phone: 002 02 35676887.
December 2008
1-5 December, Water Scarcity, Global Changes, and Groundwater Management Responses, Irvine, California USA. Convened by UNESCO, the University of California, Irvine, and USGS. Information: Secretariat: Diana Dehm and Megan Kinzer, Urban Water Research Center, University of California, Irvine, +1-714-430-1476, Fax: 714-436-2940, (abstracts deadline: 30 April 2008).
2-5 December, 2008 NGWA Ground Water Expo and Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Information: +1-800-551-7379 or +1-614-898-7791.
8-10 December, National Council for Science and the Environment, 9th National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment: Biodiversity in a Rapidly Changing World, Washington, D.C. Information: Cassandra Brunette, .
14-17 December, SIHD—International Symposium in Hydrogeology, Djibouti, République de Djibouti. Information: SIHD 2008 , Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche de Djibouti, Route de l'aéroport., B.P. 486 Djibouti, République de Djibouti. Phone: +00253.35.27.95, Fax: +00253.35.48.12. Abstracts to due by 31 July 2008.
15-19 December, AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, USA. Information: AGU, 2000 Florida Avenue NW, Washington DC 20009, USA; +1-202-462-6900. Abstracts deadline: 10 Sept. 2008.