Dear Cryolist members
The abstract submission deadline is 1 April.
The deadline for abstract submission for the 2013 IGS sponsored ‘International Symposium on Changes in Glaciers and Ice Sheets: observations, modelling and environmental interactions' is 1 April. The symposium will be held 28 July–2 August 2013, in the Beijing Conference Center, Beijing, China.
Please submit your abstract online and register your interest to attend at http://www.igsoc.org/symposia/2013/beijing/
The second circular is posted on the IGS website http://www.igsoc.org/symposia/2013/beijing/Beijing2ndcircular_web.pdf where you will find all the relevant information regarding the symposium.
I also encourage you to investigate your visa requirements. A detailed description of what is required can be found on the Local Organizing Committee's website http://iscgis.csp.escience.cn/dct/page/70014. Please note in particular what is required if you are planning to visit Tibet
Please contact the LOC (iscgis@itpcas.ac.cn ) for further information.
All the best
Magnús
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Magnús Már Magnússon
Secretary General
International Glaciological Society
Scott Polar Research Institute
Lensfield Road
Cambridge CB2 1ER
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1223 355 974
Fax: +44 (0)1223 354 931
E-Mail: igsoc@igsoc.org or magnus@igsoc.org
Web: http://www.igsoc.org/
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