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IGEM (Institute of Gas Engineers & Managers) and Durham University are hosting an inter-disciplinary meeting “European Shale Gas: Risk, Regulation and Research Challenges”, 27th-29th March 2012. The meeting has the twin aims of informing new codes of practice for UK shale gas exploitation, and of identifying and building UK and European research capacity in shale gas and other unconventional hydrocarbons.
• 27th March – Technical workshops
• 28th March – Keynote presentations and plenary panel discussion
• 29th March – Fieldtrips (A: sedimentology and natural fractures in Jurassic black shales, North Yorkshire; B: sedimentology and facies of Westphalian B coal-bearing cyclothems, southern Northumberland)
Further details and online registration are available from http://www.dur.ac.uk/unconventionals/europeanshalegasconference/
Sent on behalf of Howard Armstrong & the IGEM/Durham Organizing Committee
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