7th Swiss Geoscience Meeting, Neuchâtel 2009



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PLENARY SESSION, Friday November 20th
Aula des Jeunes Rives, Espace Louis Agassiz 1, Neuchâtel (directions)


14:00 - 14:15
  • Opening address

François Zwahlen
President SGM 2009

14:15 - 14:45
  • Scientific understanding: essential for sound water resources management (Joint IUGG-CH & IUGS-CH Union Lecture)

Gordon Young
President IAHS

14:45 - 15:15
  • Geochemical Perspectives on Water Quality

Janet Hering
EAWAG

15:15 - 15:45 coffee break
15:45 - 16:15
  • The Role of Groundwater in Geologic Processes
Steven Ingebritsen
United States Geological Survey, USGS
16:15 - 16:45
  • L'eau : élément fédérateur de la politique transfrontalière

Robert Cramer
Conseil d’Etat de Genève

16: 45 - 16:50 Musical Interlude
16:50 - 17:40
  • Communications Platform Geosciences
  • Presentation SGM 2010 in Fribourg
  • Communication Erlebnis Geologie 2010
  • Swiss Commission of Palaeontology Prize
  • Swiss Geological Society Award
  • CHGEOL Award
  • Paul Niggli Medal
Helmut Weissert
Bernard Grobéty
Pierre Gander
Christian Meyer
Gilles Borel
Daniele Biaggi
Michael Dungan
17:45 - 17:50 Musical Interlude
17:50 - 18:05
  • Nexans Award
18:05 - 18:10 Musical Interlude
18:10 - 19:30
  • Aperitif & Posters
20:00
  • "Cocktail Dînatoire" on a boat in the port of Neuchâtel (reservation required)