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9th International Conference on gas in marine sediments at University of Bremen, Germany: 15-19 September, 2008
The interdisciplinary conference intends to bring together scientists from various disciplines in order to discuss current knowledge and future programs in methane inventories, fluxes and the role within the carbon cycle and for biodiversity. The conference is following eight successful conferences before in Edinburgh, UK (1990); Hirtshals, Denmark (1992); Texel, The Netherlands (1994); Varna, Bulgaria (1996); Bologna, Italy (1998); St. Petersburg, Russia (2000) Baku, Azerbaijan (2002), Vigo, Spain (2005).
Program:
| MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | |
| Monday September 15 | 09:00 - 19:00 Field trip to the Harz Mountains | 19:00 Icebreaker/ Registration at MPI | |
| Tuesday September 16 | 09:00 – 11:00 Talks 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee 11:30 –13:00 Talks 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch | 14:00 – 16:00 Talks 16:00 – 16:30 Coffee 16:30 - 18:30 Posters 16:30 – 18:30 OFOP short course 16:30 - 17:30 IODP core repository | |
| Wednesday September 17 | 09:00 – 11:00 Talks 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee 11:30 – 13:00 Talks 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch | 14:00 – 16:00 Talks 16:00 – 16:30 Coffee 16:30 -18:00 Talks | 19:30 Conference Dinner Town hall cellar |
| Thursday September 18 | 09:00 – 11:00 Talks 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee 11:30 – 13:00 Talks (HERMES & WND project session) | 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch 14:00 – 16:00 Talks 16:00 – 16:30 Coffee 16:30 -18:30 Posters | |
| Friday September 19 | 08:30 - 20:00 Field trip to Spiekeroog, the Wadden Sea |
Registration
Please send your registration by email to: 
or by fax to: ++ 49 (0) 421-218-8664
How to find the GEO Building
Child Care during the conference. Please book via: 
Downloads
ICSG2008_-_Abstracts_Volume.pdf
Scientific committee
Antje Boetius, MPI Bremen
Marc de Batist, RCMG Ghent
Lyubomir Dimitrov, IoO Varna
Ian MacDonald, TAMU Corpus Christi
Victor N. Egorov, IBSS Sevastopol
Jean-Paul Foucher, IFREMER Brest
Soledad García-Gil, University Vigo
Martin Hovland, Statoil Stavanger
Michael Ivanov, Moscow State University
Samantha B. Joye, University Athens
Alan Judd, Northumberland, UK
Nikolay V. Pimenov, VIM Moscow
Erwin Suess, IFM-GEOMAR Kiel
Volkhard Spieß, University Bremen
John Woodside, Universiteit Amsterdam



