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First Notice: Ineson Lecture 2014: Hydrocarbon Threats to Groundwater
Monday 6 October 2014
The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, W1J 0BG
Convened by IAH British Chapter and the Hydrogeological Group of the Geological Society.
A day of presentations focusing on evolving hydrocarbon threats to groundwater related to hydrocarbon exploitation and use – to include conventional and innovative hydrocarbon oils, shale gas and oil sands.
The Ineson Lecture 2014 will be presented by Professor Jim F. Barker from the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Canada: From BTEX and fuel additives and Borden to Canada’s oils sands: evolving hydrocarbon threats to groundwater
Supporting speakers from industry, regulation and research fields in the UK will discuss further aspects of hydrocarbons and groundwater.
Poster presentations on the theme are welcome: if you are interested in presenting a poster please contact Brighid Ó Dochartaigh ([log in to unmask]).
Fee: £20 IAH and/or GeolSoc members; £50 non-members; £10 students (includes evening wine reception).
More information on the programme will be provided nearer the time.
Please pre-register by emailing Brighid Ó Dochartaigh ([log in to unmask]), with ‘Ineson’ in the subject line, and including your name and membership affiliation (IAH/GeolSoc/student).