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Announcement of Pyroclastic Rock Workshop by Dr. Schmincke and Dr. Sumita in Japan
From: "N. Fujibayashi" <fujib@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>Announcement of Pyroclastic Rock Workshop by Dr. Schmincke and Dr. Sumita in Japan
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Pyroclastic Rock Workshop @Niigata University, Japan, July-August, 2013 https://sites.google.com/site/shortcourseniigata/
A short course based on microscopic study of pyroclastic rocks will be held in English by Dr. Hans-Ulrich Schmincke, Emeritus Professor of Kiel University (Germany), and Dr. Mari Sumita from July 30-August 3, 2013 at Niigata University following their special lectures on July 29. Major types of pyroclastic and hydroclastic rocks will be studied microscopically, accompanied by lectures and full discussions focusing on the formation of pyroclastic rocks and volcano-magma-systems in general. A basic knowledge in mineral optics and petrography is required. Expected participants are Ph.D. student who can perform communication in English, post-doctoral researcher, professor and researcher. The total number of participants is limited to 20-person.
Please look at the web page (shown at the top) to contact us. Participants from the foreign countries are welcomed.
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