The University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene with the
Arabian Geosciences Union joined by the Young Earth Scientists-Algeria
Chapter, La Société Algérienne de Géophysique, Le Centre de Recherche en
Astronomie, Astrophysique et Géophysique, L'Ecole Normale Supérieue and
l'Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Agronomie organise the First International
Conference of the "Arab Geosciences Union (AIC-1). The 1st AIC-1 and general
assembly will be held at the University of Sciences and Technology Houari
Boumediene, Algeria in February 17-18th, 2016. This initiative aims to promote
Geosciences in both North Africa and the Middle East. Hopes are to provide a
high level exchange platform where participants will be presenting their current
works and future research plans in a large range of Earth Science fields. The
AIC-1 is the paramount venue for geoscientists from around the world to come
together and share ideas and experiences. A comprehensive program is
planned with multiple keynote speakers, parallel technical sessions, poster
sessions, and exhibitors. As an added promote to participants, the AIC-1 venue
organized a post- conference excursion that allows access to the unique
continental Hoggar Shield, the Saharan Atlas and breath taking landscapes. The
ArabGU Founding Team and the AIC-1 Organizing Committee would like to
invite you to participate and submit your communications. Abstracts in all
aspects of Earth sciences (Solid Earth, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Geoparks, etc)
in Africa, Arab World and neighboring areas are welcome. Hopfully gathering
most of the Arab country geoscience representatives will allow stimulating
discussions, an incentive to take the Arab and International Geosciences to the
next level.
Your presence and contribution will make it a memorable event. We look
forward to welcoming you in the AIC1