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Sedimentology of the Barents Sea shown from Spitsbergen. Field- excursion to Spitsbergen to examine both clastic and carbonate sediments, linked to the Barents Sea sedimentology with lectures. 25 th . August to 1 st . September 2008 Guides: Ronald Steel & Arild Eliassen
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Sedimentology of the Barents Sea shown from Spitsbergen Field- excursion to Spitsbergen to examine both clastic and carbonate sediments, linked to the Barents Sea sedimentology with lectures 25th. August to 1st. September 2008 Guides: Ronald Steel & Arild Eliassen Organising committee: Atle Folkestad & John Gjelberg
Programme: Day 1: arrival in Longyearbyen in the afternoon, short sightseeing in town. Departure in the evening With the expedition ship Origo Day 2-3: Billefjorden, clastic and carbonate sedimentology of Carboniferous/Permian, led by Arild Eliassen and Ron Steel Day 4: Hornsund, clastics of Carboniferous/Permian, led by Ron Steel and Arild Eliassen Day 5-6: Van Keulenfjord, Cretaceous at Ullaberget, Tertiary at Storvola, led by Ron Steel The expeditionship M/S Origo has been booked for this trip. Costs is estimated to be about 32.000 NOK per participants for the actually fieldtrip including food and accommodation on board. Flight-expenses to and from Spitsbergen is covered by each participants. Deadline for preliminary sign-up is 1st. September 2007 For registration please contact: Atle Folkestad, Statoil: atlef@statoil.com John Gjelberg, Norsk Hydro: John.Gjelberg@hydro.com