THE MAIN DIRECTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE
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Tomsk State University
Geology and Geography Faculty
Russian Geographical Society, Tomsk branch
Russian Geological Society, Tomsk branch
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IVRussian Scientific and Practical Conference
with International Participation
«Modern problems of geography and geology»,
dedicated tothe 100th anniversary of the foundation of the natural department of the Tomsk State University
Tomsk, 16–19October 2017
Information letter
Dear Colleagues!
We are pleased to invite you to take part in the IV Russian scientific and practical conference with international participation "Modern problems of geography and geology" from 16th to 19th of October in 2017. The conference aims to unite scientists and experts in the field of geography, geology and related sciences for the dissemination of best scientific and practical experience, as well as for the formation of a scientific culture of young researchers.
On 3 August 1888, there was the official opening of the Tomsk University - the first university in Siberia. As part of a single medical faculty there were formed departments of mineralogy and geology; physics, physical geography and meteorology; botany and zoology. In 1917, on the basis of these and other departments there was organized the natural department of Tomsk State University, which was the forerunner of all existing natural sciences faculties and departments of TSU.This Conference is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the natural department of the Tomsk State University.
During the Conference there are scheduled Workshop for students, graduate students and young scientists with the participation of leading scientists and experts in various fields of geography and geology, Breakout Sessions and a Poster Session. Conference languages are Russian and English. Scientists, experts, university professors and school teachers, graduate students, undergraduates, students and schoolchildren are invited to participate in the Conference. The competition for the best scientific report will be organized among the young participants of the Conference (up to 35 years).
THE MAIN DIRECTIONS OF THE CONFERENCE
Ø Fundamental and applied matters of Geography
Ø Climatology and Glaciology of Siberia
Ø Hydrology of Siberia
Ø Potential for Regional Studies and Tourism in Siberian region and adjacent territories
Ø Environmentalmanagement
Ø Historical and Regional Geology
Ø GeologyandGeochemistryofmineral deposits
Ø Scientific projects of schoolchildren
The number of sections in the directions and their themes will be determined in the second information message based on the content of received applications.
FORMS OF PARTICIPATION IN THE CONFERENCE:
· Report on the plenary session
· Report on the breakout session
· Poster Report
· Participation in absentia
Important dates
Those who wish to participate in the conference should:
before30March2017fill the registration form of the conference participant on the website
http://ggf.tsu.ru/content/faculty/structure/chair/geography/konferentsiya-2017/registratsiya/
before 10May2017send byemailtogeo100-tsu@yandex.ruanarchive file named according to the surname of the first author:
· text of the article (with embedded pictures, tables, diagrams, etc.);
· illustrations as separate files in JPG format, resolution at least 300 dpi;
· agreement to the publication andincluding to the database of Russian Citation Index;
· copy of the payment of the registration fee.