[Geoqus] Subduction Zone Geodynamics Conference

[Timothy Masterlark]

Hello Francesca,

I am interested in attending the subduction zone geodynamic conference. Is
the website for the conference available?

Thanks,
-Tim
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Dr. Timothy Masterlark
Geodynamics & Active Deformation
Dept. of Geological Sciences
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
phone: (205)348-6289
fax: (205)348-0818
masterlark at geo.ua.edu
http://www.geo.ua.edu/masterlark
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> Subduction Zone Geodynamics Conference
>
> Montpellier, France 4-7 June 2007
>
> The objective is to give a state of the art panorama
> of data and models
> for subduction dynamics
>
> Scientific Committee: Claudio Faccenna (Roma),
> David Mainprice
> (Montpellier), Raoul Madariaga (Paris), René Maury
> (Brest), Clint
> Conrad (Baltimore), Cesar Ranero (Barcelone),
> Onno Oncken (Postdam)
>
> Organizing Committee: Francesca Funiciello, Serge
> Lallemand
>
> The conference will focus on recent developments in
> subduction zone
> dynamics over a 3 day period with a series of
> internationally renowned
> keynote speakers covering the themes of
> Geodynamics & physical models,
> Seismogenic zone & Seismic hazard, Tectonics
> (active margins & back-arc
> basins), Geochemistry (subduction factory &
> magmatism), Petrology,
> metamorphism & Mineral Physics. Following keynote
> talks on each theme,
> ample time will be given to discussion and the
> introduction of posters
> via a mini-presentation. Posters dedicated to the
> theme presented by
> keynotes will be scheduled after the discussion
> session.
>
> The newly created Geosciences Montpellier research
> group will be
> hosting the conference, for which we anticipate about
> 150 participants.
> It will be held in Le Corum International Conference
> Centre in
> Montpellier, France from 4-7 June 2007. The
> Conference Centre is
> situated in downtown in Montpellier at a few km from
> the Mediterranean
> sea. In June dry sunny weather is expected with
> maximum temperatures
> around 30°C.
>
> The objective of this first circular is to inform the
> community
> interested in subduction zone geodynamics about
> the timing (4-7 June,
> 2007) and scope of this meeting. We should be able
> to open a website
> before the beginning of November. At this time, the
> keynote speakers
> should have accepted and definitive schedule of
> meeting fixed. All
> participants are encouraged to submit an abstract.
> All non-keynote
> participations will be via posters and discussion. For
> further
> information, abstract submission, pre-registration,
> travel and
> accommodation details please wait for a second
> announcement when the
> conference web site will be accessible or email your
> question to both
> ffunicie at uniroma3.it and lallem at dstu.univ-
> montp2.fr. The organisers
> plan a special volume based on contributions
> presented at the
> conference. Reduced rates will be proposed for
> students.
>
> Feel free to send this announcement to any
> interested colleague.
>
> The Organizing Committee of the Conference
>
> x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x
> Francesca Funiciello
> Dip. Scienze Geologiche
> Univ. "ROMA TRE"
> L.go S.Leonardo Murialdo 1
> 00146 Roma, Italy
> phone: +39-06-54888058
> fax: +39-06-54888201
> ffunicie at uniroma3.it
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