PRELIMINARY PROGRAM! ABSTRACTS ARE HERE!

Friday, October 7 2005
(Center for Tomorrow)

1:00pm-7:00pm:           Field Trip: Geomorphic and Ecosystems along the Niagara River
Center for Tomorrow    Field Trip Organizers: Keith Tinkler and Chris Renschler

                                This event is optional and requires a special registration.
                                The field trip will have limited seats (max of 30 people).
 
                                Preliminary Fieldtrip Schedule (more details to follow):
                                1:00pm: Introduction -field tour lecture presentation
                                1:40pm: Bus leaves for Field trip
                                2:00pm: Stop 1: Niagara River I (Water Power Plant In-Take)
                                3:00pm: Stop 2: Niagara Falls (Goat Island)
                                4:00pm: Stop 3: Niagara Gauge I (Whirlpool State Park)
                                5:00pm: Stop 4: Niagara Gauge II (Power Vista)
                                6:00pm: Potential Stop: Niagara River II (Youngstown)
                                6:50pm: Bus returns to Center for Tomorrow 

7:00pm-9:00pm:           Icebreaker Reception: Onsite Registration, poster setup
Center for Tomorrow

And after 9:00pm?         The Marriott Hotel Bar is a nice place in walking distance ...

Saturday, October 8 2005
(Department of Geography/Fillmore 170)

8:00am-8:30am:            Registration (Coffee and cookies)
Fillmore 170

8:30am-10:00am:          Session 1: The Role of Geomorphology in Ecosystems
Fillmore 170                 Stephen Hamilton, University of Michigan
                                  Grant McTainsh, Centre for Riverine Landscapes
                                  Marten Geertsema, British Columbia Forest Service

10:00am-10:30am:         Coffee Break
Fillmore 170

10:30am-12:00pm:        Session 2: The Role of Ecology in Geomorphic Systems
Fillmore 170                 Emily Stanley, University of Wisconsin
                                  David Post, Yale University
                                  Kevin Rogers, University of the Witwatersrand

12:00pm-1:30pm:         Lunch Break (Poster Session 1)
Fillmore/Wilkeson Area

12:15pm-1:15am:         Binghamton Steering Committee
Wilkeson 106

1:30pm-3:00pm:          Keynote Session with Moderated Discussion
Fillmore 170                Stuart Fisher, Arizona State University
                                 Angela Gurnell, King's College London

3:00pm-3:30pm:          Coffee Break (Poster Session 1 remains on display)
Fillmore 170

3:30pm-5:00pm:          Session 3: Integrated Analysis of Geomorphic Ecosystems
Fillmore 170                Oliver Chadwick, University of California Santa Barbara
                                 Jerry C. Ritchie, U.S. Department of Agriculture
                                 Melissa Parsons, Centre for Water for the Environment
 

Saturday, October 8 2005
(Center for Tomorrow)

6:00pm-7:30pm:          Poster Session 2 with Wine and Cheese Reception
Center for Tomorrow

7:30pm-10:00pm:        Symposium Dinner
Center for Tomorrow

And after 10:00pm?     The Marriott Hotel Bar is again a nice place in walking distance ...

Sunday, October 9 2005
(Center for Tomorrow)

8:00am-8:30am:            Coffee and cookies
Center for Tomorrow

8:30am-10:00am:           Session 4: Integrated Management of Geomorphic Ecosystems
Center for Tomorrow     Hans-Rudolf Bork, Ecology Centre, University of Kiel
                                    Ian Rutherfurd, University of Melbourne
                                    Nancy Jackson, New Jersey Institute of Technology

10:00am-10:30am:         Coffee Break (Poster Session 2 remains on display)
Center for Tomorrow

10:30am-12:00pm          Session 5: Geomorphic Ecosystems in Extreme Climates
Center for Tomorrow    Diane McKnight, INSTAAR, University of Colorado
                                   Mel Neave, University of Sydney
                                   Heather McGinness, CRC for Freshwater Ecology

12:00pm-12:15pm         Closing Remarks (Poster removal)
Center for Tomorrow

                                    Possible Arrangement for Transport to Niagara Falls:

12:30pm                        Bus leaving from the Center for Tomorrow
Center for Tomorrow

6:00pm                          Bus returns to the conference hotel
                                    (across the street from the Center for Tomorrow)

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