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The EGU GA 2010 Venue

In this post are some pictures taken at the Austria Center Vienna of key places for the EGU GA 2010. This may be the last time this week they are this quiet! This is the European Geosciences Union booth on the Yellow Level (Ground Floor) Outside each room is a timetable for the day and information. This is outside a room on the Basement level, near poster halls XY and XL. Poster hall XY is shown b ...[Read More]

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GeoCinema at EGU GA 2010

This year, for the first time, we will have a GeoCinema at the EGU General Assembly. The schedule day by day is shown in the individual programme group schedules and below. Monday 10:00–10:30 Eric Sanderson pictures New York – before the City (duration: 17 minutes) 10:30–12:00 O. Borderie: Careers in Astronomy & Space (duration: 52 minutes 12:15–13:15 Roland Schlich: 365 days under Antarctic I ...[Read More]

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Meet the EGU at GA 2010

A new introduction at this year’s European Geosciences Union General Assembly is the chance to meet with Division and other Major EGU Officials. This will take place at the EGU Booth, in the main entrance hall. Please come by to see your division leader, and discuss anything you want with them. Details can be found in the EGU meeting programme and below. Monday 11:00–12:00 Meet the EGU Divis ...[Read More]

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Major Events at EGU GA 2010: Great Debates and Townhall Meetings

Continuing the theme of major events at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010: Two Great Debates Tuesday [Room D, 12:15–13:15]: GDG2 To what extent do humans impact the Earth’s climate? Thursday [Room D, 15:30–17:15]: GDG1 Getting real about energy Seven Townhall Meetings (everyone welcome!): Monday [Room D, 15:30-17:10]: TM0 Women in Geosciences and ‘What can EGU do for ...[Read More]

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Major Events at EGU 2010: Union Sessions

There are six union sessions at this year’s General Assembly: Monday [Room D, 13:30–15:00]: US2 Large Infrastructures in the Geosciences Tuesday [Room D, 13:15–15:00]: US5 Early Earth and early biosphere Wednesday [Room D, 13:30–20:00]: US1 Union Award Presentations and Medal Lectures Thursday [Room D, 13:30–15:15]: US4 History, culture, art and religion in the geosciences Friday [Room D, 17 ...[Read More]

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EGU 2010 Blog Roll

The European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010 Blog Roll can be found as a new page on this blog. You can still submit your blog at the Blog Roll submission form. The Blog Roll will be updated throughout the General Assembly. By Jennifer Holden

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Links related to the Eyjafjallajökull Eruption

Details related to the Union Special Session at the EGU General Assembly can be found on the General Assembly website: US7 Eyjafjallajökull – eruption, plume, and consequences. The NASA Earth Observatory Images related to the eruption can be found here. Amongst the various ‘In Pictures’ related to Eyjafjallajökull, the BBC has Satellite views of the volcano. Links related to moni ...[Read More]

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EGU Travel due to the Eyjafjallajökull Ash Plume [Update 20/4/2010]

The EGU has been in active discussion since 16 April 2010 evaluating consequences for people travelling to the EGU General Assembly following the eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano. We estimate that a large percentage of attendees either already travel overland to the conference, or could travel overland from central ‘hubs’ should the need arise. Other than several last-minute ad ...[Read More]

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Eyjafjallajökull and the EGU GA 2010

Dear all European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2010 General Assembly (GA) potential attendees: The EGU Programme Committee Advisory Board and the EGU Executive have been in active discussion since Friday morning (16 April 2010) evaluating the current air-travel and ash plume situation as to the consequences for people being able to travel to the EGU 2010 General Assembly. We have been monitoring the si ...[Read More]

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Recent Natural Hazard Events at EGU General Assembly 2010

There is going to be a special session on the Eyjafjallajökull Eruption at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2010 on Tuesday 4th May from 18:30 to 20:00 in Room 36. The time and location are currently provisional. The recent Natural Hazard Events in Haiti and Chile will be covered in SM1.0/G25/GD2.17/GM1.5/GMPV37/NH4.0/NH5.3/SSP1.9/TS8.4 Large Magnitude Earthquakes and Tsunami Activi ...[Read More]