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IODP - Canada – Newsletter # 2 - October 2009
Up one levelOctober 2009
- Completion of the NanTroSEIZE Expedition 322
- This IODP 322 Expedition is just finishing. Scientists are very satisfied about new collected Miocene sedimentary and volcanic samples in this very active geological region.
- The renewal of NSERC support to IODP Canada
- Members of the Canadian Consortium for Ocean Drilling submitted a renewal of the NSERC MRS application “Canadian Participation in the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program “ for the years 2010 to 2014 corresponding to
- INVEST in IODP News
- Here are several articles - including one in Nature - about the recent INVEST meeting on the future of IODP beyond 2013.
- IODP Expedition 323 – Bering Sea Paleoceanography
- Read the experiences of Taoufik Radi, a young researcher from Université du Québec à Montréal during the IODP Expedition 323 to the Bering Sea.
- A Canadian student experience on IODP Expedition 313
- Read the experience of Heather Schijns, a student from University of Alberta who participated in the IODP New Jersey Shallow Shelf Expedition 313.
- Palynomorphs from IODP EXP 313 provide insight into the impact of late Cenozoic sea level fluctuations on the New Jersey margin
- Francine McCarthy from Brock University is participating in the New Jersey Expedition 313 by analyzing sedimentary cores collected off shore. She will participate in the on-shore post-cruise meeting in November 2009.
- Completion of Expedition 319 NanTroSEIZE Stage 2
- Here are some IODP links about the successful Expedition 319 NanTroSEIZE Stage 2.
- ECORD 2009 Summer Schools
- Read the reports from Canadian students who went to the ECORD Urbino and Bremen summer schools.
- JOIDES Resolution Tours - July 2009
- Three groups of students and researchers visited the JOIDES Resolution during the Victoria Port Call on July 6th, British Columbia, 2009.
- IODP Port Call at Victoria
- Here is the news release that was sent for the IODP Port Call at Victoria, July 7th 2009.
- IODP Canada at the 2009 Joint Assembly - Toronto - May 24-27
- Scientists from IODP-Canada were present at the last 2009 AGU/CGU/GAC/MAC Joint Assembly in Toronto, May 24-27th.
- 2008-2009 ECORD Distinguished Lecturers
- Canadian universities invited ECORD Distinguished lecturers Dr. Peter Clift (Aberdeen, U.K.) and Dr. Achim Kopft (Bremen, Germany).
- IODP Expands to 24 Countries
- Australia, India, New Zealand Join Integrated Ocean Drilling Program.
IODP-Canada is managed by the Canadian Consortium for Ocean Drilling. IODP- Canada is financially supported by the Nature Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and Canadian universities and governmental agencies.
IODP-Canada secretariat office: 201 ave Pdt Kennedy, room PK-7160, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2X 3Y7; Phone: +1 (514) 987-4630; www.iodpcanada.ca Chair: Anne de Vernal: devernal.anne@uqam.ca / Science Coordinator: Hélène Gaonac'h: gaonach.helene@uqam.ca
