KWI Conduit

Volume VIII, Number 1
Spring 2000

Upcoming Events of Interest for the Karst Community
ALCADI 2000 - 5th International Symposium on History of Speleology and Karstology Alps, Carpathians, and Dinarides
23-28 May 2000
Zadar, Croatia

Organized by UIS (Union Internationale de Speleologie) and HSS (Croatian Speleological Federation - Hrvatski speleoloski savez)
Contact: Mladen Garasic, President of Croation Speleological Federation and Organizing Committee ALCADI 2000
http://jagor.srce.hr/~mgarasic/alcadi.htm

2000 NSS Convention
26-30 June 2000
Elkins, West Virginia, USA
Contact:  Kelley L. Deem, 167 Blue Ridge Acres, Harpers Ferry, WV, 25425
Telephone:  304-725-9812, Fax 304-725-9813
E-mail:  deem@mammoth-geo.com
http://www.caves.org/events/nss2000

Karst Studies and Problems:  2000 and Beyond
14-23 July 2000
Cluj, Romania
Contact:  Dr. Bogdan P. Onac, University of Cluj, Dept. of Mineralogy, Kogalniceanu 1, 3400 Cluj, Romania
E-mail: bonac@bioge.ubbcluj.ro
http://frspeo.ccs.ro/karst2000.htm  or  http://www.uib.no/People/nglbn/karst2000.htm

Special Symposium on Processes of Karst Terrains at the 31st International Geological Congress
06-17 August 2000
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Contact for 31st IGC:  Executive Office for the 31st International Geological Congress, Av. Pasteur, 404 – Anexo 31IGC – Urca, Rio de Janeiro – RJ – CEP 22.290-240
Telephone: 55 21 295 5847 – Fax: 55 21 295 8094
31igc@31igc.org
http://www.31igc.org/
Contact for Symposium:  Yuan Daoxian (dxyuan@mailbox.gxnu.edu.cn) or Ivo Karmann (ikarmann@spider.usp.br).
KARST 2000 International Symposium and Field Seminar on Present State and Future Trends of Karst Studies
17-26 September 2000
Marmaris, Turkey
Contact:  Dr. Gultekin Gunay, Int. Res. & App. Center for Karst Water Resoures (UKAM), Hacettepe University, 06532 Beytepe Ankara, Turkey
Phone: +90 312 235 2543, Fax: +90 312 299 2136
E-mail:  Karst@eti.cc.hun.edu.tr
http://www.karst.hacettepe.edu.tr
2001: A KARST ODYSSEY

The 8th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst™
01-04 April 2000
The Galt House Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky
Contact:  Dr. Barry F. Beck,  P.E. LaMoreaux & Associates, Inc., 106 Administration Road, Oak Ridge, TN  37830, USA
Phone:  865-483-7483, Fax:  865-483-7639
E-mail:  bbeck@pela-tenn.com

First International Conference on Sustainable Development in Karst Regions
24-27 August 2001
Beijing, China
Contact:  Mr. WANG wei, Miss. WANG Yanjun, GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CHINA, NO. 26   Baiwanzhuang, Beijing 100037, P. R. China
Phone: 86-10-68311539, or 86-10-68311133 Ext.2248, Fax: 86-10-68311324
E-mail: CAGSDIC@public.bta.net.cn
7th Conference on Limestone Hydrology and Fissured Media
20-22 September 2001
University of Franche-Comté, Besançon, France
Contact:  Pr. Jacques MUDRY,  EA Strain, Flow, Transfer, Faculty of Sciences, 25030 BESANCON Cedex - FRANCE
Phone:  33 3 81 66 57 53,  Fax    33 3 81 66 57 94
E-mail:  jacques.mudry@univ-fcomte.fr
Karst Frontiers:  Florida and Related Environments
06-10 May 2002
Gainesvillle, Florida, USA
Contact:  Dr. John Mylroie
MYLROIE@Geosci.msstate.edu
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