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The 3rd International GeoBaikal 2014 Conference on Exploration and Field Development in East Siberia

The 3rd International GeoBaikal 2014 Conference on Exploration and Field Development in East Siberia, Irkutsk, Russia, 18-22 August 2014.

2-days field trip.

 

Thursday 21 August – Saturday 23 August

 

The European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) together with the Institute of the Earth’s Crust SB RAS will organize a geological excursion within the GeoBaikal 2014 Conference. Participants will obtain a taste of the unique geological structure of the Western Baikal area, will learn about the history and development of the Baikal Lake origin, perceive interesting geological objects such as examples of folding and rupture zones as well as observe the results of ice and karstic activities. The high exposure level of geological formations will allow studying visually many interesting objects and soaking into the history of the geological structure of this ancient area.

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1949 and USSR Academy of Sciences Presidium Decree, dated February 24, 1949 as a response to the foundation of the Branch. It was renamed into the East-Siberian Geological Institute in 1957; since 1962, it had been known as the Institute of the Earth’s Crust SB AS USSR and obtained its current name in 1992.

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