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*** Japan Geoscience Union Mailnews  Extraordinary Edition,
                                           No.234 May 14, 2015 ***
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|  1. Deadline for pre-registration is tomorrow !
|  2. Abstract PDFs are released.
|  3. [Important] Call for abstracts of a new session during the JpGU2015
|  4. Please check your registereted information
|  5. Seminars (Only in Japanese)
|  6. Part timers are wanted !
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#1. Deadline for pre-registration is tomorrow !

Pre-registration closes at May 15th (Fri) 17:00 JST .
Please be in a hurry to make a registration.
https://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e/registration_t.html

Invitation Mail is automatically sent to your registered email addresses 
from May 19th.

* Pre-registration enables you to check in more smoothly.
* Discounted registration fee offered for pre-registration
 Details of registration fee : 
 https://www.jpgu.org/meeting_e/registration.html

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#2. Abstract PDFs are released.

Abstract PDFs are released here.
https://www2.jpgu.org/meeting/2015/session/session_e.html

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#3. [Important] Call for abstracts of a new session during the JpGU2015

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Call for abstracts of a new session about the 2015 M7.8 Nepal Earthquake
during the next JpGU Meeting 2015
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Massive Nepal Earthquake (M7.8) occurred on 25 April 2015, as the
result of thrust faulting on or near the main thrust interface between
the subducting India plate and the overriding Eurasia plate. This
earthquake produced strong shaking across Nepal, especially capital of
Kathmandu, resulting to devastating damages and many fatalities.

We will welcome multidisciplinary contributions for all aspects of
this earthquake; seismology, geodesy, geology, sedimentology,
geography, geodynamics, disaster investigation, hazard mitigation.

The session will consist of only poster-presentations, and will be
scheduled on 25 or 26 May, 2015.

The abstract submission fee is 4000 Japanese yen.
If you would like to submit your abstract, please email your name, ID
and title to one of convenes (Aitaro Kato:aitaro@seis.nagoya-u.ac.jp)
by 19 May (17:00 JST).

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Name:
ID of JpGU:
Title of your presentation:
The deadline: 17:00 on 19 May (Tue.) (JST)
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After you receive the notification of adoption please finish abstract
submission and payment immediately no later than 22 May 12:00 using
the JpGU Web submission system. 

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#4. Please check your registereted information

Abbreviation of Affiliation which is registereted on your member page 
is going to be printed on your name card at JpGU Meeting.
If you have inputted "none" for Abbreviation of Affiliation, "none" is 
printed on your name card.
Abbreviation can be same to (long form) Affiliation as far as the number 
of characters does not exceed the limit(up to 80 characters).

How to update your Abbreviation of Affiliation
 After logging-in, [ https://secure.jproduce.co.jp/jpgu_e/ ]
 click Confirm and update -> Update of ID information

* Who entered new school or university, obtained new job, and changed 
affiliation in this April, are recommended to update your Affiliation.

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#5. Seminars (Only in Japanese)

[ May 24th, Sun ]  What is Geopark experts?

13:00-14:00 at Room 103
* Please directly come to Room 103.

[ May 25th, Mon ] English presentation skill up seminar

1st section: 13:00-14:00 at Room 101B 
 "Improving Your English Presentation Skills"
2nd section: 15:00-16:00 at Room 204
 "Tips for Hadling Your Next Q&A Session"
Please apply from the following URL.
https://business.form-mailer.jp/fms/f6900e9942587
Organized by Forte
https://www.jpgu.org/meeting/downloads/JpGU2015Seminerforte.pdf

[ May 25th, Mon ] How to make abstract submission

17:20-18:10 at Room 301B
Please apply from the following URL.
http://wiley.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9t1Vkqtnc8VWRtX

[ May 27th, Wed ] Career path seminar

11:30-12:45 at Room 101B
*Please directly come to Room 101B
Organized by The Volcanological Society of Japan
http://www.kazan-g.sakura.ne.jp/J/index.html

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#6. Part timers are wanted !

Please help us to organize the meeting together with us.
For application, visit the following URL.

*Part timers (Introduction and application forms)
 https://www.jpgu.org/meeting/part/index.html
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