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It is now
recognized that.
contamination
in bedrock is
of critical
importance at
thousands of
sites through-
out the indus-
trialized and
developing
worlds, with an estimated cost of remediation on
the order of billions of dollars; ;Qommumeatipn.
and coordination among
researclVengmeeri^.corir •••
essential if
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implemented.
agencies
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conference
of site charact^
behavior, as wij
in groundwateiH
tions will focusl
contaminants
DNAPLs), inorgi
radionuclides,;
(laboratory, ni
histories, am
The results of •$
practical solutr<
measuring
Abstracts for both oral and poster presentations must
be submitted by October 16, 2000. Abstracts must be
limited to 1 page single spaced, and include the title,
. authors' names and affiliations, email and mailing
addresses, indication of the presenting author, and a
stated preference for oral or poster presentation.
Abstracts must be submitted either by email (preferrec
or regular mail/courier (faxes will not be accepted) to
David Reynolds
Department of Civil Engineering
Queen's University, Ellis Hall
Kingston, Ontario
Canada K7L 3N6
Email: rock2001@civil.queensu.ca
Authors will be notified by November 17, 2000 of
i abstract acceptance and format of presentation. Autho
; will be required to submit an extended abstract (4
: pages including optional figures) prior to January 31,
' 2001. The extended abstracts will be published and
distributed to all registered conference participants at
the time of the meeting. Abstracts can be submitted at
any time up to October 16, 2000.
REGISTRATION
Conference and hotel registration information and
forms will be provided in a second brochure to be
', issued in December 2000. The registration fee for this
•conference is $250 U.S. / - • . :a;-
INFORMATION
If you've received this brochure in the mail, you are
. already on the mailing list for the second brochure. Tc
, be placed on the mailing list for the second brochure,
• please fax or email your name and address to:
Alina Martin
SAIC MS R-4-3
11251 Roger Bacon Drive
Reston, VA 20190 USA
Phone: (703) 318-4678
Fax: (703) 736-0826
Email: martinali@saic.com
' Other inquiries may also be directed to Alina Martin.
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FORMAT AND TECHNICAL CONTENT
The conference will include oral presentations and
poster displays. Poster sessions will not be
concurrent with oral sessions and are intended to
promote interaction and discussion. Presentations
are solicited in all areas related to groundwater flow,
contaminant transport, multiphase flow, and
remediation in fractured rock, including the
following:
B single and multiphase flow in discrete frac-
tures and fracture networks
. retardation processes in discrete fractures and
This conference is aimed at all professionals
dealing with groundwater contamination and
waste disposal consideration in fractured bedrock.
The conference will be of interest to consultants,
researchers, regulators, vendors, and site owners.
CONFIRMED INVITED SPEAKERS
J. .Carrera, Tech. University of Catalonia
J. iGale, Memorial University
P.:Haeni, USGS
P.:Hsieh, USGS . . ^
D, Lerner, University of Sheffield
S;: Newman, University, of Arizona;. i,;^.^p|^
E.' SlMink-vv tlniversitv-of Watefl'cM^^iliiiilS
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