35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


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35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

Symposium Details

Title Description Convenors
Application of Geo-information in the Earth Sciences Geo-information has in the last two decades played an undisputed role in the development of the earth-sciences, where its application has progressed from a largely data capturing phase to the application phase. Many web applications for the viewing and exploring of data have become available and one only needs to visit the web sites of the world's major geological institutions to find such applications. Much free data have become available in the public domain and on the internet. The purpose of this session will be to showcase the application of geo-information science in all aspects of the earth-sciences, but specifically to probe innovative approaches to the application of GISc. Hermanus Brynard
resourcing future generations