GwFR’2017
Second Announcement
Check the full Program HERE
International Conference on Groundwater in Fractured Rocks And a session in honour of Jiri Krásny
CHAVES, PORTUGAL
5-7 JUNE 2017
24 years after the IAH Congress in Oslo dedicated to Fractured Rock Aquifers, 14 years after the International Conference on Groundwater in Fractured Rocks, organized in Prague in 2003, and 5 years after the GwFR’2012 – International Conference on Groundwater in Fractured Rocks, also organized in Prague, it is our pleasure to announce the
GwFR’2017 – International Conference on Groundwater in Fractured Rocks
To be organized in Chaves, Portugal, by the IAH Network on Fractured Rock Hydrogeology, the IAH Portuguese and the IAH Spanish National Chapters, between 5 and 7 June 2017.
The conference aims to join the groundwater specialists in fractured rocks around the world and will have a session dedicated to honour the memory of our colleague Jiri Krásny, who was the main inspire of these meetings and was the founder of the Commission that was the origin of actual Network.
Congress Venue
The congress will take place in the beautiful city of Chaves in the Forte de S. Francisco Hotel.
Key Dates
Pre-Registration – 31 March 2017
NEW! Abstract and Extended Abstract submission – 20 April 2017
Early payment – 10 May 2017
Registration
Type of participant | Date | Registration fees |
IAH Members or Associate Members | Before 10 May 2017 | 300 € |
Non-IAH Members | Before 10 May 2017 | 400 € |
IAH Student Members | Before 10 May 2017 | 100 € |
Non-IAH Students | Before 10 May 2017 | 150 € |
IAH Members or Associate Members | After 11 May 2017 | 350 € |
Non-IAH Members | After 11 May 2017 | 450 € |
IAH Student Members | After 11May 2017 | 150 € |
Non-IAH Students | After 11 May 2017 | 200 € |
Accompanying Persons | 150 € |
On-line registration HERE.
How to get to Chaves
The main airport closer to Chaves is in Oporto (Porto Airport). The Airport of Lisbon can also be a good solution. There are planes each hour from Lisbon to Oporto Airport and several diary trains, as well as buses.
The transport from Oporto to Chaves must be done by bus, or by renting a car.
We will provide a bus from Oporto to Chaves on the 4 June. The bus will leave at 18h30 (6:30 pm) from Oporto city (meeting point to be announced) and stops at Oporto Airport at 19:00 (7 pm).
NEW: There will be a bus available to transport participants from Chaves to Oporto on the 7 June. The same will most probably arrive to Oporto at around 19:00 to 20:00 (7 to 8 PM).
Contacts:
Email: gwfr2017@gmail.com