The 6Th East Asia International Workshop

The 6Th East Asia International Workshop

The 7thEast Asia International Workshop (1st Circular)

Present Earth Surface Processes and Long-term Environmental Changes in East Asia

October 6 (wed) –10 (sun), 2010

Jeju Island, Korea

Outline:

The purpose of the East Asia International Workshop is to exchange present and long-term environmental information of East Asian region for clarifying environmental processes and changes in East Asiaduring the Quaternary.

The East Asia International Workshop was initially held in Daejeon, Korea (2004), and was subsequently in Kanazawa, Japan (2005), Seoul, Korea (2006), Nanjing, China (2007), Hakodate, Japan (2008) and Taipei, Taiwan (2009). The 7th Workshop (2010) will be held at Jeju Island,Korea.

Main topics:

1. Dynamics of terrestrial processes: deposits and history

2. Geochronology: advanced techniques in AMS and OSLdating and their application

3. Geomorphology: Quaternary landscape evolution and landuse changes

4. Quaternary palynology and paleoecology: reconstructions from biologic proxies

5. Regional environmental change: Asian and Indian monsoon

6. Natural Hazards: earthquake, landslide, tsunami and storm surge

7. Paleoclimate modeling

Hosted by:

Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)

Organized by:

Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)

Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, CAS (NIGLAS)

Chengdu University of Technology, China

National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Kanazawa University, Japan

Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources of the Mongolian Academy of Science, Mongolia

Sponsored by:

Korean Quaternary Association, Korea

Japanese Geomorphological Union, Japan

National Science Council, Taiwan

Organizing Committee:

Yang, D-Y., Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Korea

Yi, S., Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Korea

Kashiwaya,K.,Institute of Nature and Environmental Technology, Kanazawa University, Japan

Shen,J., Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, CAS, China

Lin, J-C., Department of Geography, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Tang, C., Chengdu University of Technology, China

Program (Tentative):

Oct. 6: Arrival

Oct. 7: Registration

Technical Session (1-3)

Oct. 8: Technical Session (4-7)

Poster Session

Oct. 9: Field excursion

Oct. 10: Departure

Deadlines:

(1)Response Form : August 15, 2010 (e-mail: )

(2)Abstract: August 15, 2010 (e-mail: )

Fees:

(1)Registration:200 USD(a volume of abstracts, welcome party, daily tea services)

(2)One day excursion: 30 USD

(3)Farewell party: 30 USD

Accommodation:

Hotel room reservation will be made by the secretariat of the workshop.

Letters of invitation:

Participants who require letters of invitation should contact Dr. Wook-Hyun Nahm (e-mail: ). Please provide the following information: full name, citizenship, passport number, and intended entrance date.

Response Form
Please complete this form and return by e-mail before August15, 2010.
Return to:Dr. Wook-Hyun NAHM (e-mail: )
Name(male / female) :
Title / Institution:
Country:
Phone:
E-mail:
Presentation : poster ? [ ] or oral? [ ]
Presentation title:
Will you attend the one day excursion?[ ]
Will you attend the farewell party?[ ]
Hotel Accomodations: Number of Single rooms ? [ ] / Number of Twin rooms ? [ ]
Your Check in date ? [ ]/ Your Check-out date ? [ ]

Further information on Workshop should be emailed to

Dr. Wook-Hyun Nahm

Geologic Environment Division

Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM)

92 Gwahang-no 92, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 305-350, Korea

E-mail:

March 3, 2010