Cabo Frio EM Induction Workshop
August 19-26, 2000

The fifteen EM Induction Workshop took place from 19th to 26th of August, in the village of Cabo Frio, Brazil, on the southwestern Atlantic coast. It will be held directly after the 31st IGC (International Geological Congress) which will be in Rio de Janiero from August 6-17, 2000.

The local organizing committee (LOC) is:
Sergio Fontes (Chairman), Antonio Padilha (Co-Chairman),

Hosts and sponsors for the workshop:-

Financial support provided by:-

Scientific Sessions

  1. Environmental and engineering applications of EM techniques: The Stefanescu Symposium
    Reviewer: Buelent Tezkan, Koeln
  2. Combination of EM and DC measurements for upper crustal studies
    Reviewer: T. Harinarayana, NGRI
  3. Electric and magnetic approaches to seismic and volcanic activity studies
  4. Continental lower crustal studies
    Reviewer: Fiona Simpson, Goettingen
  5. Mantle and global studies including laboratory and satellite results
  6. Distortion and dispersion effects: The Mark Berdichevsky Symposium
  7. Lithosphere/asthenosphere interations beneath continents and oceans and their margins
    Reviewer: Graham Heinson, Flinders
  8. Progress in 3D modelling and inversion
  9. Local and regional electromagnetic studies [Mostly poster presentations]
  10. Other contributions
  11. Tutorial: Using satellite data for induction studies
    Nils Olsen, Copenhagen

Programme Committee

Committee positions:-
Pascal Tarits (Chairman)
Sergio Fontes (Co-Chairman)
Antonio Padilha
Ana Osella
Dumitru Stanica
Alan G Jones

Members-at-large:-
Mark Everett
Toivo Korja
Nick Palshin
Art Raiche
Chairman, Working Group
Chairman, Local Organizing Committee
Co-Chairman, Local Organizing Committee
Co-Chair, Working Group
Chairman, Past Local Organizing Committee
Past Chairman, Working Group


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