Training Course Agenda
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Training Course Presentations
Fundamentals of Drilling Technology I (Bernhard Prevedel)
Fundamentals of Drilling Technology II-III (Bernhard Prevedel)
Samples & Sampling I: Drill Core and Cuttings (Anja Schleicher)
Samples & Sampling II: Deep Biosphere (Jens Kallmayer)
Downhole geophysical logging fundamentals (Jochem Kück)
Downhole geophysical logging application (Simona Pierdominici)
Samples & Sampling III: Fluids and Gases (Thomas Wiersberg)
Outreach in Scientific Drilling Projects (Thomas Wiersberg)
ICDP Project Planning and Management (Ulrich Harms)
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Call to Apply
The International Continental Scientific Drilling Program, ICDP invites scientists from upcoming scientific drilling projects to apply for the
ICDP Training Course on Continental Scientific Drilling
to be held from October 16-20, 2016 at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences. This training course will touch upon all relevant aspects of continental scientific drilling, including project planning and management, pre-site surveys, drilling engineering, sample handling and storage, on-site studies, downhole logging, data management, and post-drilling measures. The training course is recommended for master students, doctorate students and post-docs involved in scientific drilling.
Deadline for application is June 15, 2016. Decisions will be communicated by end of July. Preference will be given to applicants involved in ICDP drilling projects, applicants from ICDP member countries, developing countries, and those from countries considering ICDP membership. For the successful candidates, expenses including those for travelling, visa, meals and accommodation will be covered by ICDP. Applications should include a letter of interest, CV, and at least two letters of support.
Please send your application to icdp-outreach@gfz-potsdam.de
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