Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geoscience

Springer celebrates this year the 10th anniversary of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (AJGS). On this occasion, a conference will be organized in collaboration with the journal’s team:

1st Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geoscience
12 - 15 November 2018, Hammamet, Tunisia
www.cajg.org

The conference will be an occasion to endorse the journal’s long-held reputation for attracting many important studies from the Middle East, Euro-Mediterranean, Africa, Asia and other parts of the world. During 4 days, the conference will provide attendees in a stimulating environment in Tunisia with opportunities to share their latest unpublished findings and learn the newest studies. The event will also allow the journal’s authors to meet and discuss with the editors and reviewers.

Call for Papers

The Conference Scientific Committee led by Prof. François Roure (IFP – Energies Nouvelles, France) and Prof. Walter D. Mooney (US Geological Survey Western Region, USA) invites research papers on all cross-cutting themes of Earth sciences, principally focusing on the following 10 conference tracks:

Track 1. Climate, paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental changes
Track 2. Geo-informatics, remote sensing, geodesy
Track 3. Geoenvironmental engineering, geomechanics and geotechnics, geohazards
Track 4. Geography, geoecology, geoarcheology, geotourism
Track 5. Geophysics, seismology
Track 6. Hydrology, hydrogeology, hydrochemistry
Track 7. Mineralogy, geochemistry, petrology and volcanology
Track 8. Petroleum engineering and petroleum geology/geochemistry
Track 9. Sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleontology, geomorphology, pedology
Track 10. Structural geology, geodynamics, marine geology

Conference Proceedings

All accepted short papers after a pre-conference peer-review process will be published in the conference proceedings by Springer. The proceedings will be published in 10 volumes edited by some international experts (see Publications).

Special Issues

The aim of the conference is to publish after the conference a set of high-quality topical collections (special issues) on cross-cutting themes of Earth sciences in the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (AJGS). Authors of the selected papers will be invited after the conference to submit an extended version of their conference papers in the AJGS.

Also, authors of some excellent papers will be invited after the conference to submit an extended version in the following Springer journals:

- International Journal of Earth Sciences
- Environmental Earth Sciences
- Euro-Mediterranean Journal for Environmental Integration
- Earth Systems and Environment
- Applied Water Science
- Innovative Infrastructure Solutions

Please prepare your conference contribution following these guidelines before submitting using this submision platform. The deadline for submission is May 1st, 2018.

Only after acceptance of your paper, you’ll be invited to fill the registration form. There will also be a possibility to register without presenting a paper after June 1st, 2018 (see Important Dates).