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SCAR GSSG - What's New
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WHAT'S NEW
This page details upcoming meetings,
workshops,
announcements,
publications,
other material and
archived material
Upcoming Meetings
The Geoscience Standing Scientific Group (GSSG) proposes the
following meetings in 2002-2004:
Other related meetings in 2002-2004:
- XXV Antarctic Treaty Consultative
Meeting (ATCM) and Committee on Environmental Protection (CEP) meeting,
Warsaw, Poland, 10-20 September, 2002
- IAG International
Symposium on Recent Crustal Deformations in South America and Surrounding
Areas will be held in Santiago, Chile, from October 21-25 2002
-
Structure and Evolution of the Antarctic Plate 2003, Boulder, Colorado,
March 3-5, 2003
-
8th International Permafrost Conference (IPA) in Bern Switzerland,
July 2003
- The 32nd International
Geological Congress (32IGC) will be held in Florence, Italy,
from August 20 to 28, 2004
Workshops
The GSSG proposes the following workshops in 2002-2004:
Announcements
Publications
-
"Proceedings of the Third Antarctic Geodesy Symposium
2001" have been published in a SCAR Report - Number 21.
Hard copies are available from the Executive Officer or can be
found at the SCAR web site.
- Espinoza, D. (2002)
"Temporary Monitoring of Reference Landmarks in the Antarctic -
MHTRA", Facultad de Ingeniería Geográfica y
Ambiental, Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal, Lima,
Peru.
- Braun M., Vogt S. 2001 "King George Island, Satellite
Image Map" Institut Für Physische Geographie (IPG),
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and Laboratório
de Pesquisas Antárticas e Glaciológicas (LAPAG),
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. More
information can also be found at "Antarctic Science", Vol
13, No.1, pp 41-52. Copies of the map can be ordered (for 15
USDollars + freight) from IPG or LAPAG
- Amalvict M., Hinderer J. & Luck B. 2001 "First absolute
gravity measurements at the French station Dumont d’Urville
(Antarctica)" , IAG Symposia vol. 123, M. Sideris (ed.),
Gravity, Geoid and Geodynamics 2000, Springer Heidelberg,
373-377.
-
"Proceedings of the Second Antarctic Geodesy Symposium
1999" have been published in a SCAR Report - Number 20.
Hard copies are available from the Executive Officer or can be
found at the SCAR web site.
- Proceedings of the International GIS Workshop on Antarctic
King George Island have been published in the "Geo-spatial
Information Science Quarterly, Vol 4, Number 2, produced by
the Wuhan University Journals Press. Inquiries about copies of
the journal can be directed to journal@wtusm.edu.cn
Other Material
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Archived Material
- GeoReach Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 4 - November 2003
or in PDF format (approx 216 Kb)
- GeoReach Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 3 - August 2003
or in PDF format (approx 215 Kb)
- GeoReach Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 2 - April 2003
or in PDF format (approx 173 Kb)
- GeoReach Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 1 - January 2003
or in PDF format (approx 105 Kb)
- GeoReach Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 1 - October 2002
or in PDF format (approx 264 Kb)
The former Working Group on Geodesy & Geographic Information had a number of
newsletters from the 2000-2002 period:
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