35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

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

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

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



Energy in a Carbon Constrained World

The notifications to presenting authors confirming their specific date and time of presentation will be communicated the 20 August 2016.

Second Draft Preliminary programme is being updated per theme as the SPC signs them off.

The detailed draft day by day programme for each theme is being announced as it is being collated. These are still preliminary and will be finalised by the 20 August.

As this is the Second draft, please note that where there are abstract presenters not yet registered, these have now been removed from the programme.
Once removed, you will not be included in the abstracts or the programme. If your co-author is presenting, please contact the secretariat urgently to confirm and advise so that your paper can be moved to the correct presenter. Email 35igc@allevents.co.za if you have any queries or if you have in the interim managed to secure finances and registered.

To view the detailed programme, click here.

View all Themes

Energy in a Carbon Constrained World

Theme Champions


Matthias Raab
Matthias Raab
CO2CRC Limited
E-mail Matthias
Sallie Greenberg
Sallie Greenberg
Illinois State Geological Survey
E-mail Sallie
The appointment of theme champions may not be complete and names will continue to be added as invitees are confirmed.


Keynote Speakers

  1. Matthias Raab  - CO2CRC Ltd, 700 Swanston St, The University of Melbourne, Australia

    Moving CCS Forward: Bridging the Industrial Divide – Learnings from the CO2CRC Otway Project, Australia

 

31ST MAY 2015 Additional symposium proposals must now be submitted directly to the theme champions (Please be sure to include the name of the proposer, seconder and short motivation).
1ST JULY 2015 -
31ST JANUARY 2016
Call for abstracts
31ST MARCH 2016 Notifications of acceptance

Energy in a Carbon Constrained World

The geosciences are particularly relevant to developing alternate and renewable forms of energy, including nuclear and geothermal energy. This theme presents the opportunity for papers and symposia on the application of the geosciences to the development of carbon-alternate energy forms.

Panel Discussion:   Challenges of underground gas storage - CO2 vs CH4 storage

For a list of the Abstracts that have been ACCEPTED UNDER THIS THEME CLICK HERE ➤

Please note that this is preliminary and final allocations in the programme will be announced in the 5th Announcement and updated on the Website in July.


PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL PRESENTING AUTHORS (FOR ORALS) OR AT LEAST ONE AUTHOR (FOR POSTERS) MUST BE REGISTERED FOR THE MEETING BY 31 MAY 2016 IN ORDER TO HAVE THE ABSTRACT INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAMME.

 

The following symposium proposals have already been submitted:
  1. Nigel Hicks, Brendan Beck, Sallie Greenberg and Andrew Green
    » Carbon capture and storage – From reservoir through the full value chain
  2. Annette Goetz, Ákos Török and Ingo Sass
    » Geothermal Energy
  3. Matthias Raab
    Natural Gas Storage
  4. Matthias Raab
    Reservoir Management – engineering pore space for storage and production for multiple resource utilisation
  5. Open Session
    For all submissions that do not fall into currently identified symposia