Invitation to the Joint annual conference of the
German Mineralogical Society (DMG) and the German Geological Union (GV)
together with the GV section SEDIMENT
Conference
dates: 15th - 19th September, 2013
Location:
Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
The broad spectrum of mineralogy and geology will
be presented in nine main themes with numerous plenary and keynote lectures from
invited internationally leading scientists. The conference theme is "Geofluids: Lubricants of the Dynamic Earth."
This theme links different dynamic disciplines of Earth sciences. The scientific
program also welcomes contributions from all fields of mineralogical,
geological and sedimentological research.
List of Themes (each theme will have several sessions):
1. Tectonics, Structures
& Metamorphism
2. Oceanography, Marine
Geology & Terrestrial Surface Processes
3. Magmatic Processes
4. Ore and Mineral
Resources
5. Energy and Environment,
Public Lecture
6. Sediment Systems,
Reservoirs, Basins
7. Applied Mineralogy /
Material Sciences
8. New Advancements in
Mineralogical, Geochemical & Geophysical Techniques
9. Archeometry, Museums
& History of Science
10. Open Sessions
11. Young Sedimentologist
Session 15th of September 2013
List of Short Courses offered prior to the conference
on 14th and 15th September:
1.
Basin Modeling
2.
Geostatistics
3.
Introduction to Seismic Stratigraphy
4.
Borehole Image Logs
5.
Calcareous Algae in Sedimentary Systems
6.
Low-Temperature Thermochronology and Cosmogenic Isotopes
Awards and financial support for young scientists:
The DMG is awarding the Paul Ramdohr award to a young scientist for an
outstanding poster or oral presentation. All first-author students presenting a
poster are eligible to compete for the GV Student Poster Award. Awards will
also be given to an outstanding talk and poster given within the Young
Sedimentologist Session. DMG and/or GV student members presenting posters or
oral talks can apply for financial support.
Conference
Calendar DMG-GV 2013:
March 1: Opening of Registration and abstract submission:
May 15: Deadline for
early registration
May 15: Deadline for abstract submission
September 15: Board meetings and Icebreaker
September 15 – 19: Scientific program
September
16: Public lecture “Nuclear Waste Disposal”
September
17: Banquette
September
18: Film Highlight: Switch, to change the way we
understand and use energy
Organization,
contact and informations:
DMG: Marcus Nowak, GV: Todd Ehlers, SEDIMENT: Tom
Aigner, James Nebelsick.