Welcome to SE Europe Geoscience Foundation

Welcome,

 

The SE Europe Geoscience Foundation (SEEGF) is a not-for-profit Foundation with a mandate to promote excellence in Earth and Environmental research and education in SE Europe.    The SEEGF holds conferences and seminars with respected invited lecturers, sponsors other regional conferences and provides grants to graduate students in the region. 


SCOPES Project - Conference & Field Trip: Bulgaria, Macedonia & Serbia
May 29 - June 02, 2012
Stip, Macedonia


"Diversity of copper and gold deposits in the Eastern Europe Balkan, Carpathian and Rhodopean belts: tectonic, magmatic and geochronological investigations". 

 

This conference and three country field trip program will provide an opportunity to hear the latest research on this important metal producing region in SE Europe. With nearly 30 presentations and 60 participants from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, Romania and the UK this will be a highly educational event.

 

The program offers a pre-conference field trip to the Elasite mine in Bulgaria, conference event in Stip and post conference field trip to deposits in Macedonia and Serbia. 

 

Program:

 

28.05.2012:  Arrive Sofia, Bulgaria

29.05.2012: Field Trip Elasite Cu-Au Mine

30.05.2012: Travel Sofia to Stip and site visist to Tulare Cu-Au deposit Serbia

31.05.2012: Conference and Presentations, Stip, Macedonia

01.06.2012: Field Trip Bucim porphyry copper/gold deposit & Neogene Magmatism

02.06.2012: Field trip Allchar Thallium deposit & Ophiolite geology and tectonics

03.06.2012: Return Sofia, Bulgaria

 

Presentation Program

The presentation program is expansive.  There are five themes with 28 speakers.  In addition this may be augmented with an after dinner extended program. 

 

  • Regional Geology
  • Magmatism
  • Regional Metallogeny
  • Environmental Studies
  • Deposit Studies

Download the Presentation program here

 

Dr. Albrecht von Quadt and his team at the Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology, ETH Zurich are again organizing a conference and field trip in SE Europe. This is a good opportunity to hear the latest research on this important metal bearing region of SE Europe and I would encourage you to attend.  This is a part of the SCOPES program with which you may be aware. The SCOPES programme (Scientific co-operation between Eastern Europe and Switzerland), which is financed by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the Swiss Agency for Development and Co-operation (SDC), promotes scientific co-operation between research groups and institutions in Switzerland and Eastern Europe.

 

Deadlines:

If you are a  presenter: Deadline for Title::  April 24, 2012

If you are a Presenter: Deadline for abstracts:: April 30, 2012

If you are attending: Deadline for registration::  April 20, 2012

 

Publications:

Abstracts and Presentations with the approval of the authors will be available on this website within 10 days of conclusion of the event.

 

Event Cost:

Event costs have been kept to the minimum required to cover costs.  Conference fees to be paid upon arrival either in Sofia or Stip.  Cash only.

 

Full conference & Field Trip (commencing and ending in Sofia)::  E345

Conference and Field Trip (Commercing & ending in Stip + Accommodation and Meals):: E270

     As above NO accommodation in Stip:: E50

 

Please note:  Attendees arriving in Sofia will be advised of the conference hotel & costs to be paid directly by attendees.  All attendees shall execute a conference and field trip waiver of claim in the event of an accident or injury prior to participation.  Early Bird registration ended April 30, 2012.  Registrations after this date will incur an additional E100 administrative fee to the above registration fees. 

 

You can register here

                                                                    

 

News

"Diversity of copper and gold deposits in the Eastern Europe Balkan, Carpathian and Rhodopean belts: tectonic, magmatic and geochronological investigations".
May 17, 2011

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Distinguished Speaker Series: Dr. Richard Tosdal
March 13, 2009

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Publications

Previous Event Publications
June 16, 2012

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Advances In Regional Geological and Metallogenic Studies , Conference & Field Trip
September 07, 2007

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