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UBC, Vancouver

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International Conference on Sediment and Geochemical Budgets in Geomorphology to honour Professor Olav Slaymaker

June 27th - 30th, 2004
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Detailed Schedule


Monday, June 28th

Conference Venue: Forest Sciences Centre, 2424 Main Mall, Lecture Hall 1005

8:00 In-person Registration; Installation of Posters
9:00 Welcome /Introduction   [M. Bovis]
9:10 Keynote Presentation - Nel Caine
Geochemical Denudation in Alpine Environments   [Chair: M. Church]
10:00 Session (1) - Geochemical and Energy Budgets   [Chair: P. Owens]
 
10:00 - 10:20 Sediment and carbon budgets for eroding blanket peat catchments: implications for global change, Martin Evans and Jeff Warburton
10:20 - 10:40 A simple sediment budget model to estimate long-term contaminant export from small catchments, Marcel van der Perk
10:40 - 11:00 Dissolved transport in the na Borges basin, Mallorca, Spain, Celso Garcia, Joan Estrany and Xavier Ubeda
11:00 - 11:20 Integration of energetics in sediment budget studies - a useless exercise? Lothar Schrott, Thomas Hoffmann and Gabi Hufschmidt
11:20 Coffee /tea break
11:40 Session (2) - Glacial and Mountain Environments   [Chair: E. Petticrew]
 
11:40 - 12:00 Sediment and nutrient balances and scaling effects in a Himalayan watershed, Hans Schreier, Sandra Brown, and Les Lavkulich
12:00 - 12:20 Characterisation of process domains in glaciated headwater systems of coastal British Columbia, Francesco Brardinoni
12:20 - 12:40 Asymmetry of glaciation in the British Columbia Coast Mountains, Ian Evans
12:40 - 1:00 Year-to-year variability of solute flux in meltwaters draining from a highly-glacierised basin, David N. Collins and Oliver G. MacDonald
1:00 Lunch break (location of on-campus eateries)
2:10 Session (3) - Slope Environments   [Chair: C. Souch]
 
2:10 - 2:30 Rainfall magnitude and spatial patterns of sediment sources in an arid and humid watershed in Israel and Germany, Nikolaus J. Kuhn
2:30 - 2:50 The importance of the major typhoons and earthquakes on mass-movements and sediment supply, a case study of the Hoshe Basin, Central Taiwan, Yin-Shao Liu and Jui-Chin Chang
2:50 - 3:10 Spatial distribution of sediment sources in a mountainous and metamorphic basin, a case study of the Liwu River, eastern Taiwan, Jui-Chin Chang and Su-Min Shen
3:10 - 3:30 Integrating a sediment budget framework with a numerical model of drainage basin evolution for coastal British Columbia, Yvonne Martin
3:30 - 3:50 Alluvial fan morphology in the Harper-Avoca, South Island, New Zealand: coupling, sediment supply and timescales, Timothy A. Quine and Andrew P. Nicholas
3:50 Coffee /tea break
4:10 Session (4) - River Environments (a)   [Chair: M. Church]
 
4:10 - 4:30 The use of sediment budget concepts to assess the impact on watersheds of forestry operations in the southern interior of British Columbia, Peter Jordan
4:30 - 4:50 The Watershed Processes and Forest Management Simulation: modelling sediment movement on hillslopes and in streams, Frank Heinzelmann
4:50 - 5:10 Sediment loads and sources in the Bush catchment: a move towards informed management strategies, Dan Evans, Chris Gibson and Robert Rossell
5:10 - 5:30 The influence of organic matter sources on sediment transfers and storage in riverine environments: an overlooked component in the sediment flux process, Ellen L. Petticrew
5:30 End
6:30 Dinner Banquet, Cecil Green Park House, 6251 Cecil Green Park Road
 
6:30 Cocktails
7:15 Dinner
8:30 Program
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