****************************************************************************** dorismail 01-Feb-2011 16:59:22 Message No 0727 ****************************************************************************** Author: altamimi Subject: IUGG2011, IAG Symposium G01 on Reference Frames - Extension of deadline Author: Zuheir Altamimi Subject: No 0727 : IUGG2011, IAG Symposium G01 on Reference Frames Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the deadline for abstract submission to the IUGG2011 GA is now extended until February 07, 2011. Looking forward to your contribution to IAG Symposia and in particular to: G01 Symposium: Reference Frames from Regional to Global Scales. Best regards Zuheir Altamimi On 10/01/2011 11:28, altamimi wrote : > Author: Zuheir Altamimi > Subject: IUGG2011, IAG Symposium G01 on Reference Frames > > > Dear Colleagues, > > The XXV IUGG General Assembly will be held in Melbourne, Australia, > 28 June - 7 July 2011: > > http://www.iugg2011.com/ > > We would like to draw your attention and encourage you to contribute to > IAG Symposia (http://www.iugg2011.com/program-iag.asp) and in particular > G01 Symposium entitled: Reference Frames from Regional to Global Scales. > The scope of the G01 Symposium is appended below. > Please be aware of the following deadlines: > > 17th January 2011: > Applicants for Conference grants must submit their abstract by this date. > > 1st February 2011: > All Other Delegates must submit their abstract by this NEW, REVISED date. > > 28th March 2011 > Authors notified of paper acceptance; > Successful Conference grant applicants notified. > > 11th April 2011 > Early Bird Registration deadline; > Presenters and successful grant applicants MUST register by this date > or their papers will be withdrawn from the program. > > > ABSTRACTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY THE AUTHOR WHO WILL PRESENT THE PAPER > > Counting on your contribution to IAG Symposia and wishing you a Happy > New Year 2011, we remain with best regards. > > Sincerely Yours, > > The conveners of IAG G01 Symposium: > Zuheir Altamimi (France) > Athanasios Dermanis (Greece) > Joćo Agria Torres (Portugal) > > G01 Symposium: Reference Frames from Regional to Global Scales > > Scope: Reference frames are of primary importance for many Earth > science researches and applications, satellite navigation as well > as for practical applications in geo-information. A precisely > defined reference frame is needed for the quantification of, e.g. > Earth rotation and its gravity field, sea level variation, tectonic > motion and deformation, post-glacial rebound, geocenter motion, > large scale defor ma tion due to Earthquakes, local subsidence and > other ruptures and crustal dislocations. The main scope of the > Symposium is to deal with theoretical aspects of reference systems > and the practical applications for their reali zations as well as > applied researches. The topics concentrate on the requirements for > the definition and realization of the terrestrial reference systems > (TRS) and frames (TRF), fundamental issues closely related to TRS, > such as multi-technique global geodetic obser vatories (local ties, > site effects, interdisciplinary use…) and methods for the combined > processing of heterogeneous observation data. Regional reference > frames and their connection to the global International Terrestrial > Reference Frame (ITRF) are also included. > > Please do not reply directly to this message, but send comments and suggestions to IDS.central.bureau@cls.fr