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August 4-12, 1999: Africa, Cradle of Humankind During the Quaternary, XV INQUA Congress, Durban, South Africa E-mail 141tcp@cosmos.wits.ac.za
August 2-5, 1999: Workshop on Heavy Metal Contaminants in Water, Snow Bird, UT. This conference is being sponsored by the U.S. EPA, U.S. DOE, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. There will be a heavy emphasis on managing contaminated groundwater at mining sites. For more information and registration, see http://www.exchangemonitor.com/HeavyMetal.PDF. Questions about the conference may be directed to heavymetals@exchangemonitor.com.
August 10-11, 1999: In Situ Permeable Reactive Barriers: Application and Deployment, Seattle, WA. EPA is offering a 1.5-day training course on the use of permeable reactive barriers for remediating and managing contaminated groundwater. For course agenda and registration information, see http://www.trainex.org/prb.
August 13-19, 1999: American Society for Surface Mining and Reclamation, Scottsdale AZ. Information from Kathleen A. Garland Email kgarland@state.mn.us
August 31 - September 2, 1999: Abiotic In-Situ Technologies for Groundwater Remediation, Dallas TX. The conference will include sessions on thermal technologies, electrokinetics, chemical oxidation, reactive zone treatment, VOC stripping, and flushing technologies. There is no cost to attend and space is limited. For agenda and registration information, see http://www.epa.gov/ttbnrmrl/abiotic.htm.
September 8 - 10 1999: 2nd International Symposium on non-CO2
Greenhouse Gases: Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands Email j.vanham@plant.nl
www.milieuonline.nl
September 8-10 1999 Geology of Coastal Ecosystems Workshop:
Making Connections... Assateague Island National Seashore and Ocean City
MD
Sponsored by the Institute of Earth Sciences and the Environment through
the Geological Society of America, the Geological Resources Division of
the
National Park Service (NPS), and the Coastal and Marine Geology Program
of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Please contact Stacey Ginsburg at
sginsburg@geosociety.org or
check http://www.geosociety.org/science/coastal.htm
September 12-16, 1999: Mining and the Environment II will be held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Contact cmosher@nickel.laurentian.ca
September 14-15 and 28-29, 1999: Assessment and Management of MtBE-Impacted Sites, Sacramento area, CA. These two-day workshops provide a practical, risk-based approach to manage and prioritize MtBE-impacted sites. For more information, see http://www.unex.ucr.edu/env-man/mtbe.html or call (909) 787-5804.
September 13 - 17 1999: 4th International Conference on Modelling of Global Climate Change and Variability: Hamburg, Germany Email mpl-conference@dkrz.de www.mpimet..mpg.de/~mpi-conference
October 3 - 8 1999: Desert Technology V: Deserts in Changing Climates: Reno, NV Email engfnd@aol.com www.engfnd.org
October 26-28, 1999: Workshop on Tools that Improve Restoration Systems, Las Vegas, Nevada, sponsored by the U.S. EPA, will explore the role of reliability management (approaches to predict and measure the uncertainty in remedial actions) at hazardous waste sites implementing long term remedial solutions, such as containment barriers or pump and treat systems. For more information on this workshop, contact Rebecca Glos of SAIC at rebecca.l.glos@cpmx.saic.com or refer to the TIE conference web site at http://em.doe.gov/tie/elvntie.html.
October 30 - November 4 1999: Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting: Salt Lake City, UT Email rbarnes@agronomy.org
November 7 - 10 1999: 4th USA/CIS Joint Conference on Environmental
Hydrology and Hydrogeology: San Francisco, CA Email aihydro@aol.com
www.aihydro.org
March 23 - 26 2000: TraM'2000: International Conference on Tracers
and Modelling in Hydrogeology: Leige, Belgium Email adassarg@lgih.ulg.ac.be
www.lgih.ulg.as.be/tram2000
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