Ichnia 2012

9 - 24 August, 2012

The Third International Congress on Ichnology will be held at the Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Canada in August, 2012. 

It will be hosted by our Ichnology Research Group at the Earth Sciences Department.

Conference Schedule PDF »

Info for poster presenters:

Poster boards are 8ft by 4ft (landscape).

IIA Grants

 
International Ichnological Association grants for students to attend Ichnia 2012

The International Ichnological Association is offering travel grants for students to attend to the forthcoming Third International Ichnological Congress ICHNIA 2012 to be held in the Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Canada in August 9 -24.

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While in St. John's - a list of places »

Ichnia SCHEDULE

Abstract deadline for conference presentations will be June 30th 2012.

A thematic volume is proposed, manuscripts to be submitted before the 1^st August 2012 (this is a hard deadline!). The volume will be published by the Geological Association of Canada.

When you book your flight, make sure you book it to St. John's Newfoundland, Canada (Airport code YYT)

There is also a city called St. John in New Bruswick, Canada (there is no Ichnia meeting there you wil be dissapointed)

August

9^th – 13^th  Pre-conference fieldtrip:
                   Ichnology of the Hawke Bay Quartziteand Winterhouse Formation and
                   Benthic ecology at the Bonne Bay Research Station

11^th – 13^th Pre-conference fieldtrip:
                    Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary at Fortune, and Ediacara biota at Mistaken Point.

13^th              Registration and icebreaker

14^th – 15^th   Scientific sessions

16^th              Intra-conference fieldtrip followed by banquet

17^th – 18^th   Scientific sessions

19^th – 22^nd   Post-conference fieldtrip:
                    Precambrian-Cambrian Boundary at Fortune, and Ediacara biota at Mistaken Point.

19^th – 23^rd  Post-conference fieldtrip:
                    Ichnology of the Hawke Bay Quartzite and Winterhouse Formation and
                     Benthic ecology at the Bonne Bay Research Station

23^rd – 24^th   2 day post-conference core workshop for graduate students.

Uchman, A., Rindsberg, A.K. 2010. Advances in marine ichnology – Foreword. Acta Geologica Polonica, Vol. 60, No. 1, pp. 1–2

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