Hydro8 Symposium Set for Liverpool03/01/2008 |
| The Hydrographic Society UK, on behalf of the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies, is to stage the 16th International Hydrographic Symposium, Hydro8, in Europe's 2008 Capital of Culture, Liverpool, from 4 to 6 November 2008. |
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To be held at the City's historic Britannia Adelphi Hotel, the three-day event will feature a main conference and an exhibition of equipment and services in addition to a series of workshops, equipment demonstrations, mid-afternoon technical visits and a social programme highlighted by a special Symposium Dinner in Liverpool's celebrated Georgian Town Hall.
Conference proceedings will cover a wide range of contemporary survey and environmental-related issues under the theme, New Opportunities. Scheduled topics include Deep Water Terminal Challenges, Sediment Hydraulics/Dynamics for Dredging, ENCs, Tidal Predictions, the EU Water Framework Directive & Its Hydrographic Implications, Wind Farm Development, and Latest Acoustic & Multibeam System Developments and Applications. Abstracts of not more than 300 words on any of these topics and related technical issues are required by no later than 31 March.
Abstract submission and further general details on Hydro8, which is expected to attract a worldwide delegate audience and over 50 major exhibitor companies and organisations, are available at its main website.
Read more about: Dredging conference Tidal exhibition Website: http://www.hydro8.org.uk Supplier: The Hydrographic Society UK (THS UK) More news from this supplier: THS UK Launches CPD Record Sheet New Chairman Hydrographic Society UK Successful UK World Hydrography Day Celebrations Hydrographic Society UK to Host Commemorative Evening Hydrofest 2010 Interest for SDI Lecture Hydrography & Marine SDI Symposium Hydrography and Marine SDI Symposium THSUK Meeting: Use Many Hydro8 Symposium Set for Success First Real-Time Seafloor Earthquake Observatory Theme Hydrography Day 2012 International Cooperation Finistere and Mediterranean Bathymetric Lidar Surveys Precise Positioning For BP Vessels DP Inertial Navigation System for Drillship Plug-and-work Protocol Adopted Simulator Models Complex Sea Currents Monitoring the Shipwrecked Concordia New Australian Marine Research Vessel under Construction Mars-bound Instrument Detects Solar Burst's Effects Comments (0): |
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