WORKSHOP MEETING
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SEISMICS
IN LATERALLY INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA

Loučeň Castle
June 8-12, 2015


SECOND CIRCULAR


The Consortium "Seismic Waves in Complex 3-D Structures", Charles University in Prague, together with Seismik s.r.o. and Moser Geophysical Services organize a workshop "ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SEISMICS IN LATERALLY INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA" to be held on June 8-12, 2015, at Loučeň Castle in the Czech Republic. The workshop follows the 77th Annual Meeting of EAGE in Madrid, 1 - 4 June 2015.

LOCATION AND ACCOMMODATION

The workshop will be held at the Loučeň Castle. The Castle is located about 50 km to the north-east of Prague. The accommodation will be provided mostly in single rooms with own bathroom. The food will be served in the Castle Restaurant.

CONFERENCE FEE

The fee for a participant will be EUR 550 if received in full before February 15, 2015, EUR 700 afterwards. The fee will include registration fee, full board and accommodation for 5 days in the Castle, social activities and conference materials. For an accompanying person, the same fee will apply. If you wish to come with your children, please contact the organizers. Several partial grants to support the participation of students are available, please contact the organizers.

The fee can be paid by credit card. Please fill and sign the Credit Card Payment Form (available in RTF or PDF format) and send it to us by e-mail, fax or mail. We apologize that the University is recently unable to accept the credit cards online.

The fee can also be paid by bank transfer:
Account No.: 01256280/0300
Account Name: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Ovocný trh 5, Praha 1
Bank Name: Československá obchodní banka,a.s.
Bank Address: Radlická 333/150, Praha 5
IBAN: CZ0803001712800107912843
BIC(SWIFT): CEKOCZPP
The remitter should pay all costs for the transfer. Please write "APSLIM" and your name to the message for beneficiary. Please send us an e-mail indicating that you have made the bank transfer, this will help us to account your payment properly within the University. The fee can also be paid in CZK, please contact the organizers for the instructions.

There will be no possibility to pay the fee upon the arrival, neither by cash nor by credit cards. If you really need an exception from this rule, please contact the organizers.

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation between Prague and the Loučeň Castle will be provided on Monday, June 8, 2015 and Saturday, June 13, 2015. Detailed information will be available in the 3rd circular.

PRESENTATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS

Oral presentations should be in English; no simultaneous translation will be provided. The oral presentation should not be longer than 20 minutes, 5 minutes after it are reserved for a discussion. One PC screen projector will be available.

As announced in the first circular, in addition to the sessions with oral presentations, a poster session will also be organized. The posters should be prepared in English. Detailed information about the size of the posters will be available in the 3rd circular.

ABSTRACTS

Participants are kindly asked to send two files with a one-page abstract of their contribution to the contact e-mail given below by April 1, 2015. One file should be a PDF or PostScript file, the other should be an ASCII (text) file containing the text from the PDF/PostScript file. The title should be typed centered in the boldface capital letters. On the next line, author(s)' names, with the speaker's name underlined, should be typed.

PUBLICATION OF MATERIALS FROM THE WORKSHOP

Papers presented at the workshop will be published in a special issue of the journal Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica. (5-year IF: 0.977 in 2013). The reviewing process will be the same as for regular papers, i.e., each contribution will be reviewed by two reviewers. Papers requiring further modifications after the second round of reviewing will not be included in the special issue. The deadline for submitting papers in the form required by SGG will be agreed on during the Workshop.

SOCIAL PROGRAMME

A tour of the Castle, a concert in the Castle, a half-day tour to the surrounding of the Castle, barbecue garden party and other activities are planned.

ACCOMPANYING PERSONS PROGRAMME

If there is sufficient interest, we may organize a programme for accompanying persons. More details will be given in the 3rd circular.

3RD CIRCULAR

3rd circular will be issued by the end of April 2015.

Any request for additional information should be sent to the following address:

Petr Bulant
Department of Geophysics
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Ke Karlovu 3
121 16 Praha 2
Czech Republic
E-mail: bulant@seis.karlov.mff.cuni.cz Fax: (+420)221911214

Organizing Committee
Petr Bulant, Leo Eisner, Tijmen Jan Moser

Advisory Committee
Tariq Alkhalifah, Norm Bleistein, Andrej Bona, Vlastislav Červený, Anton Duchkov, James Hobro, Einar Iversen, Ivan Pšenčík, Alexey Stovas, Ilya Tsvankin, Bjørn Ursin


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