Institute of Geophysics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague
Consortium "Seismic Waves in Complex 3-D Structures", Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague

WORKSHOP MEETING
SEISMIC WAVES IN LATERALLY INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA VII

Teplá Premonstratensian Monastery
June 21-26, 2010


SECOND CIRCULAR


The Institute of Geophysics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, together with the Consortium "Seismic Waves in Complex 3-D Structures", Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague, organize a workshop "SEISMIC WAVES IN LATERALLY INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA VII" on June 21-26, 2010. The workshop follows the 72nd Annual Meeting of EAGE in Barcelona, 14 - 17 June 2010.

LOCATION AND ACCOMMODATION

The workshop will be held at the Teplá Premonstratensian Monastery. The Monastery is located in Western Bohemia, about 120 km from Prague. Detailed map specifying the location of the Teplá Monastery is indicated by square on the map of the Czech Republic. The accommodation will be provided mostly in rooms with two beds, several with four beds.

CONFERENCE FEE

The fee for a participant will be CZK 15000 if received in full before May 20, 2010, CZK 17000 afterwards. The fee will include registration fee, full board and accommodation for 5 days in the Monastery, social activities and conference materials. For an accompanying person, the fee will be CZK 11000, the fee for a child under 12 years will be CZK 6000.

The fee can be paid to the account of Institute of Geophysics, Bocni II/1401, Praha 4, Czech Republic, account number: 19 878 475 0227 / 0100, variable symbol: 7402, IBAN: CZ9601000000198784750227, BIC: KOMBCZPPXXX, at Komerční banka (Societe Generale Group), Roztylská 2232, 140 00 Praha 4 - Chodov, Czech Republic, IČ (registration No): 67985530, VAT: CZ67985530. The remitter should pay all costs for the transfer. The fee can also be paid in cash in CZK upon the arrival to the Monastery. No credit cards can be accepted.

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation between Prague and the Teplá Monastery will be provided on Monday, June 21, 2010 and Saturday, June 26, 2010. Detailed information will be available in the 3rd circular.

PRESENTATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS

Oral presentations should be in English; no simultaneous translation will be provided. The oral presentation should not be longer than 15 minutes, 5 minutes after it are reserved for a discussion. One PC screen projector 1024x768 pixels and two overhead projectors will be available.

As announced in the first circular, in addition to the sessions with oral presentations, a poster session will also be organized. The area reserved for the presentation of a poster is of the size 145 cm (vertical) x 95 cm (horizontal). The posters should be prepared in English.

ABSTRACTS

Participants are kindly asked to submit two files with a one-page abstract of their contribution by April 1, 2010. One file should be an ASCII file, the other should be a pdf or PostScript file. Please, keep strictly to this term. The title should be typed centered in the boldface capital letters. On the next line, author(s)' names, with the speaker's name underlined, should be typed.

PUBLICATION OF MATERIALS FROM THE WORKSHOP

Papers presented at the workshop will be published in a special issue of the journal Studia geophysica et geodaetica (IF: 0.77 in 2008; IF > 0.9 expected in 2009). The reviewing process will be the same as for regular papers, i.e., each contribution will be reviewed by two reviewers. Papers requiring further modifications after the second round of reviewing will not be included in the special issue. The deadline for submitting papers in the form required by SGG will be November 30, 2010.

SOCIAL PROGRAMME

A concert in the Church of the Monastery, a half-day tour to the surrounding of the Monastery, barbecue garden party and other activities are planned.

LADIES PROGRAMME

Special excursions will be organized for accompanying persons. More details will be given in the 3rd circular.

3RD CIRCULAR

3rd circular will be issued by the end of April 2010.

Any request for additional information should be sent to the following address:

Ivan Psencik
Institute of Geophysics
Academy of Sciences CR
Bocni II/1401
141 31 Praha 4 - Sporilov
Czech Republic
FAX: +420-272761549
Phone: +420-267103383
E-mail: ip@ig.cas.cz

Preliminary list of participants

Last updated 5. 2. 2010