International Conferences

Recommended Conferences for Structural Geology

Structural Geology

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As per available reports about 5 relevant journals, 2 conference Proceedings, 2 workshops are presently dedicated exclusively to Structural Geology.

Structural Geology is that the study of the three-dimensional distribution of rock units with regard to their alteration histories. The first goal of structural earth science is to use measurements of current rock geometries to uncover data regarding the history of deformation (strain) within the rocks, and ultimately, to grasp the strain field that resulted within the discovered strain and geometries. This understanding of the dynamics of the strain field will be coupled to special events within the regional geological past; a standard goal is to grasp the structural evolution of a specific space with regard to regionally widespread patterns of rock deformation (e.g., mountain building, rifting) owing to geomorphology.

Use and importance of Structural Geology is the study of geological structures has been of prime importance in geology and economic geology. Collapsible and faulted rock strata ordinarily kind traps for the buildup and concentration of fluids like fossil fuel and gas. Faulted and structurally complicated Aras is notable as porous zones for hydrothermal fluids and therefore the ensuing concentration areas for base and valuable ore deposits. Veins of minerals containing varied metals ordinarily occupy faults and fractures in structurally complicated areas. Structural earth science could be an essential a part of engineering earth science that cares with the physical and mechanical properties of natural rocks. Geotechnical risk, as well as earthquake risk will solely be investigated by inspecting a mixture of structural earth science and geophysics. Additionally areas of karsts landscapes that are underlain by underground caverns and potential sinkholes or collapse options are of importance for these scientists. Additionally, areas of steep slopes are potential collapse or landslide hazards.

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Scope and Importance

Structural Geology Conferences provides the scope for opportunities to learn progressed by international scientists and academicians. Structural Geology Conference offers excessive quality content to suit the diverse professional development of science and technologies. It is a perfect platform to discuss the current discoveries and developments in the field of Structural Geology.

Structural geology is a critical part of engineering geology, which is concerned with the physical and mechanical properties of natural rocks. Structural fabrics and defects such as faults, folds, foliations and joints are internal weaknesses of rocks which may affect the stability of human engineered structures such as dams, road cuts, open pit mines and underground mines or road tunnels. Geotechnical risk, including earthquake risk can only be investigated by inspecting a combination of structural geology and geomorphology.  In addition areas of karst landscapes which are underlain by underground caverns and potential sinkholes or collapse features are of importance for these scientists. In addition, areas of steep slopes are potential collapse or landslide hazards. Environmental geologists and hydro geologists or hydrologists need to understand structural geology because structures are sites of groundwater flow and penetration, which may affect, for instance, seepage of toxic substances from waste dumps, or seepage of salty water into aquifers. Plate tectonics is a theory developed during the 1960s which describes the movement of continents by way of the separation and collision of crustal plates. It is in a sense structural geology on a planet scale, and is used throughout structural geology as a framework to analyze and understand global, regional, and local scale features.

Market Analysis    

As per the National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program, Survey for funding opportunities is done among different states of USA. From this survey report the total funding amount is $625,993.29. According to MICAD (Ministry of International Cooperation and Development), in 2013 total aid from the UAE amounted to US$5.89 billion (Dh21.63 billion). Much of this funding comes under the definition of Official Development Assistance (ODA) as stipulated by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD DAC). Net ODA in 2013 was estimated at US$5.42 billion, moving the UAE into first place globally in terms of development assistance as a percentage of gross national income (GNI). In other words, the UAE provided 1.33% of its GNI as ODA in 2013, exceeding the UN target of 0.7% for donor countries.

International symposium and workshops

1. 17th International Seismic Symposium, May 15-20, 2016, Scotland

2. EAGE Workshop on Seismic Reservoir Characterization, January 31 - 03 February, 2016 Kuwait City, Kuwait

3. SPE/EAGE Geosteering and Well Placement Workshop, February    08 – 10, 2016 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

4. International Coastal Symposium 2016 (ICS2016), March 6–11, 2016, Sydney, Australia

5. ISRM International Symposium - EUROCK 2016, August 29–31, 2016, Nevsehir, Turkey
 

List of Best International Conferences

1.   5^th Earth Science and Climate Change Conference, July 25-27, 2016 Bangkok, Thailand

2.   2^ndGeology Conference, April 21-22, 2016 Dubai, UAE

3.   5^th Biodiversity Conference, March 10-12, 2016 Madrid, Spain

4.   4^th Oceanography and Marine Biology Conference, July 18-20, 2016 Brisbane, Australia

5.   3^rd Recycling Congress, October 06-07, 2016 Miami, USA

6.   2^nd Green Energy Conference, Nov 28-30, 2016 Chicago, USA

7.   2^nd Oil and Gas Conference, Nov 10-12, 2016 Istanbul, Turkey

8.   2^nd Geologists Meeting, July 11-12, 2016 Brisbane, Australia

9.   2^nd Recycling Conference, July 25-27, 2016 Berlin, Germany

10. 2^nd Petroliferous Basins Conference, Oct 3-5, 2016 London, UK

11.  Geophysics Conference, Sept 29-Oct 1, 2016 Vancouver, Canada

12.  Geosciences Conference, Oct 6-7, 2016 Miami, USA

13. GIS and Remote Sensing Conference, May 16-17, 2016 San Antonio, USA

14. Pollution Control and Sustainable Environment Conference, April 25-26, 2016  Dubai, UAE

15. Petroleum and Refinery Congress, July 21-23, 2016 Brisbane, Australia

16. Coastal Zone Management Conference, May 16-18, 2016 Osaka, Japan

17. Mining and Metallurgy Conference, June 27-29, 2016 Cape Town, South Africa

18. 18th International Conference on Earth Science and Climate Change, May 16 - 17, 2016 Montreal, Canada

19. 32nd Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, January 13-15 2016, Helsinki, Finland

20. International Geological Congress 2016August 27–September 04 2016, Cape Town, South Africa

21. International Symposium on Geodynamics and Earth Tides 2016, June 05–09 2016, Trieste, Italy

22. The IV International Conference on Earth Science & Climate Change, August 17 - 18, 2017, Istanbul, Turkey

Relevant Society and Associations

1.   Geological Society of America

2.   American Association of Petroleum Geologists

3.   American Geophysical Union

4.   American Institute of Professional Geologists

5.   American Rock Mechanics Association

6.   Association of American State Geologists

7.   American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists

8.   Arizona Geological Society

9.   American Geological Institute

10. Florida Association of Professional Geologists

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2.   Geosoilsinc.

3.   Quantum Geotechnical

4.   Parkl and GEO Environmental Ltd.

5.   HGL Hydrogeologic , Inc

6.   HydroGeo, Inc.

7.   VentEko Ltd.

8.   Rickly Hydrological Company

9.   STAG Geological Service Limited

10. Advanced Geosciences, Inc (AGI)

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