ege10-2004@geo.auth.gr

2^nd Circular

The Organizing Committee of the 10^th International Congress of the Geological Society of Greece (G.S.G.) would like to thank all colleagues who have expressed their interest in participating in the Congress.

The Congress will be hosted in Thessaloniki, from Thursday, April 15^th to Saturday, April 17^th, 2004 in the premises of the University of Macedonia.

The 10^th G.S.G. International Congress is co-organized by:
- the School of Geology of the Faculty of Sciences of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- the Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration (I.G.M.E.), Regional Unit of Central Macedonia and
- the Geotechnical Chamber of Greece (GEOTEE).
 

The primary goal of the Congress is the presentation of the recent advances in Geosciences in the Hellenic and broader Mediterranean area.

In the framework of the 10^th G.S.G. Congress Committees of the Geological Society of Greece (Engineering Geology, Hydrogeology, Economic Geology-Mineralogy-Geochemistry, Tectonics) and International Committees on Geosciences will host workshops on special topics.

During the Congress a theme session on "Geology and Olympic Games" will be organized.

Also, the 5^th ISEMG (5^th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology) will be organized in Thessaloniki parallel to the 10^th G.S.G. Congress. All conveners of the 10th G.S.G. Congress can also attend the 5th ISEMG sessions without access to the printed material.
 

The Congress will host scientific contributions on the following thematic disciplines: 

Applied Geophysics, Archaeometry, Energy Resources, Engineering Geology, Geoarchaeology, Geochemistry, Geology and Education, Geosciences and Environment, Geothermy, Geotopes, Hydrogeology, Industrial Rocks and Minerals, Informatics and Geosciences, Marine Geology, Mineralogy, Neotectonics, Oceanography, Ore Deposits, Paleontology, Petrology, Physical Geography, Physics of the Earth Interior, Quaternary Geology, Remote Sensing and Geology, Sedimentology, Seismology, Speleology, Stratigraphy, Structural Geology, Sustainable Development.
 

The official languages of the Congress are Greek and English.
 

For hotel bookings, air travel and any other arrangements, participants should contact “Charioteer Travel” directly, the official travel agency for the Congress. 

There is no deadline for hotel reservations but due to the Greek Orthodox Easter (April 11, 2004) it is strongly recommended to arrange your hotel reservations well in advance. Flights and other travel arrangements to and within Greece, as well as air ticket delivery can also be arranged. 

The agency’s address is: 

Charioteer Travel
36 Ermou Str., GR-54623, Thessaloniki, Greece 
Tel. 2310-229230, 2310-284373, Fax. 2310-228968 
E-mail: info@charioteer-travel.gr