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ICNAAM 2016 | ICNAAM

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ICEENR2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, Hangzhou, China

ICEENR2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, Hangzhou, China:




ISMCS2016 Home -- 2016 International Symposium on Mathematics and Computer Science, Xi’an, China

ISMCS2016 Home -- 2016 International Symposium on Mathematics and Computer Science, Xi’an, China:




ICAMDS2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Data Science, Hangzhou, China.

ICAMDS2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Data Science, Hangzhou, China.:


EDUINNOV2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Education and Innovation, Hangzhou, China.

EDUINNOV2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Education and Innovation, Hangzhou, China.:




ICCEE2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering, Xi’an, China

ICCEE2016 Home -- 2016 International Conference on Civil and Environmental Engineering, Xi’an, China:


35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS 27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016 | CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA http://www.35igc.org/

Congress information:



35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICAhttp://www.35igc.org/



THREE CORE TOPICS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR THE 35TH IGChttp://www.35igc.org/Verso/1/Scientific-Programme
Geoscience for Society
Fundamental Geoscience
Geoscience in the Economy

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Geoscience in the economy
 Mineral Resources Evaluation, Geostatistics and Mathematical Geoscience   
 Mineral Exploration   
 Mineral Deposits and Ore Forming Processes   
 Coal   
 Petroleum Systems and Exploration   
 Unconventional Hydrocarbons and Emerging Fuels   
 Energy in a Carbon Constrained World   
 Applied Mineralogy and Geometallurgy   
 Mining Geology and Earth Resource Engineering   
 The Urban Mine   
 Critical Metals - a Global Perspective   
 Resourcing Future Generations   
 Gold Mineralizing Systems (jointly sponsored by SEG and SGA) 

Geoscience for society:   
 Geoheritage and Conservation   
 Geoscience Education and Public Communication   
 Public Sector Geoscience and Geological Surveys   
 Climate Change Studies   
 Groundwater and Hydrogeology   
 Soil Science   
 Geoscience Data and Information Systems   
 Geohazards   
 Proximal and Remote Sensing Technologies   
 History of the Geosciences   
 Medical Geology   
 Global Geoscience Professionalism and Geoethics   
 Geosciences for Benefitting Low-income Countries   
 Environmental Geosciences   
 Engineering Geology and Geomechanics 

Fundamental geoscience:    
 Sedimentary Processes - Ancient to Modern   
 Basin Formation and Continental Margins   
 A Dynamic Earth   
 The Deep Earth   
 The Hadean and Archaean Earth   
 The Proterozoic Earth   
 Geochronology   
 Isotope Geoscience   
 Magmatism - Settings, Compositions and Processes   
 Mineralogy   
 Metamorphic Processes   
 Evolution of the Biosphere and Biogeoscience   
 Marine Geosciences and Oceanography   
 Arctic and Antarctic Geoscience   
 Surficial Processes and Landscape Evolution   
 Rock Deformation and Structural Geology   
 Palaeontology and Palaeo-anthropology   
 Instrumental, Experimental and Laboratory-based Developments in the Geosciences   
 Volcanology   
 Phanerozoic Earth History, Stratigraphy and the Geologic Time Scale   
 Planetary Sciences and Meteorite Impacts    



ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DATE EXTENDED TO 29 FEBRUARY

The Scientific Programme Committee of the 35TH IGC invites authors to submit their abstracts.
The deadline for abstract submission has been extended: Monday 29 February at midnight, UTC/GMT +2 hours.
For details and submissions: http://www.35igc.org/Verso/211/Submit-an-Abstract 
Submit an Abstract for the 35th IGC ... Please read all instructions provided in the abstract submission system carefully before preparing your abstract.
ANNOUNCING PLENARY SPEAKERS
This presentation will be the biennial AL DU TOIT MEMORIAL LECTURE which is arranged through the Geological Society of South Africa.
Prof Chris Hawkesworth (University Of Bristol)
BREACHING THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN SCIENCE AND PROFESSION – AN IMPERATIVE FOR GEOSCIENCE IN THE SERVICE OF SOCIETY
Ms Ruth Allington (GWP Consultants)
AFRICA - HUMANS AND THE GLOBAL CLIMATE
Prof Bob Scholes (University Of The Witwatersrand)
MINING INDUSTRY AND SOCIETY - THE NEW CHALLENGING FRONTIER
Prof Michel Jebrak (University Of Quebec, Montreal)
AFRICA ALIVE CORRIDORS - A 4 BILLION YEAR GEOLOGICAL, BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL BIOGRAPHY OF AFRICA
Dr John Anderson (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University)
DRILLING BENEATH THE HYPE - TECHNICAL CHALLENGES FOR THE EXPLORATION OF SHALE GAS
Prof Joe Cartwright (University Of Oxford)
GRAND CHALLENGES IN THE MINERAL LIFE CYCLE
Prof Thomas Graedel (Yale University)
DAMAGING EARTHQUAKES IN AFRICA - THEIR SEISMOTECTONIC BACKGROUND AND SEISMIC HAZARD IMPLICATIONS
Prof. Mustafa Meghraoui (Strasburg University)
WORKSHOPS BOOKING OPENS
Workshop and short course registration opened on 25 January 2016. Hosted over two days, immediately prior to start of the Congress (27-28 August 2016). 2-, 1- or half-day offerings may encompass, but will not be limited to, conference themes.
Booking for non-registered congress attendees will open 1 June.
PUBLICATIONS
We will be launching the “Geoheritage of Africa” book comprising forty four chapters which aims to expose the wealth of geological heritage sites that could support Geotourism through recognition as Geosites or as part of Geoparks.
The book “Mineral Fields of Africa” comprising twenty four chapters will highlight the mineral resources of Africa. Half the conference papers will be published in a special, 35TH IGC edition of the IUGS journal, Episodes. The remaining papers will be published as a special issue of the Geological Society of South Africa journal, South African Journal of Geology.
Queries: Genevieve Pearson (gpearson@phoenixgeoconsulting.com)
STAMPS
A special issue of ten stamps and two first-day covers will be released by the South African Philatelic Bureau for the 35TH IGC. These stamps will feature the most impressive geological superlatives in South Africa and will commemorate the third IGC to be held on the African Continent.
FIELD TRIP BOOKING OPENS 15 FEBRUARY
CALL FOR GEOHOST APPLICATIONS
Do you need assistance to attend the 35TH IGC? Are you a young scientist? Have you applied for the GeoHost program?
For details and applications: http://www.35igc.org/Verso/41/GeoHost 
Application closes: 29 February 2016
REGISTRATION
Early Bird Registration is open until 1 June 2016.

ACCOMPANYING PERSON BOOKING OPEN
We have an exciting selection of day tours for accompanying persons - all bookings must be booked via the conference website to qualify for these preferential tour rates. Registered delegates may book using their current profile.
ACCOMMODATION BOOKING OPEN
We have negotiated preferential rates for registered conference attendees - all bookings must be booked via Appointed Housing Agent to qualify for these reduced rates.
DAY TOURS BOOKING OPEN
We have negotiated preferential rates for conference attendees - all bookings must be booked via the conference website to qualify for these preferential tour rates. Registered delegates may book using their current profile.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
The Organizing Committee would like to extend to you an invitation to participate in the conference by sponsoring.
EXHIBITION & ADVERTISING
The Organising Committee of the 35TH International Geological Congress extends an invitation to you to participate in exhibiting at the congress.
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TRAVEL
Preferential rates for 35TH IGC delegates/exhibitors have been negotiated on South African Airways during travel dates 5 August to 30 September 2016 and Emirates Airline during travel dates 22 August 2016 to 9 September 2016.
On payment of your registration fees you will receive promotional codes for website booking.
GENERAL ENQUIRIES
Greg Botha
Secretary General
Danie Barnardo
Secretariat
Juanita van Wyk
Secretariat

3rd International Conference on Chemical, Civil and Environmental Engineering (CCEE-2016)

3rd International Conference on Chemical, Civil and Environmental Engineering (CCEE-2016):