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The Science Plan for the International Ocean Discovery Program 2013 - 2023 will be presented to the public at a press conferencce at the The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences on Thursday, 16th of June 2011 at 16:00  Local time, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
 

Amsterdam, The Netherlands – The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International will be joined by senior representatives of funding agencies from 24 nations to lay out a road map for the next decade of scientific ocean drilling research. The research plan, Illuminating Earth’s Past, Present, and Future, outlines an ambitious geoscience initiative known as the International Ocean Discovery Program. Planned to begin in 2013, it will build on the scientific and technical successes of previous ocean drilling research. 
 

WHAT:         Media Event for Release of Illuminating Earth’s Past, Present, and Future,
                     the Science Plan for the International Ocean Discovery Program

 

WHO:            Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International
                      Kiyoshi Suyehiro, President & CEO, IODP-Management International, Inc.
                      Hans Christian Larsen, Vice President, IODP-Management International, Inc.
               
                     Scientific Panel
                     Susan Humphris, Senior Researcher, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, U.S.
                     Maureen Raymo, Research Professor, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, U.S.
                     Professor Kai-Uwe Hinrichs, University of Bremen, Germany
                     Professor Jan de Leeuw, The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
                     Hans Christian Larsen Vice President, IODP-Management International, Inc.

                    Moderator, Dick van der Wateren

 

WHEN:          Thursday, 16th of June 2011 at 16:00  Local time, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
 

WHERE:       The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Tinbergen room
                     Het Trippenhuis, Kloveniersburgwal 29, 1011 JV Amsterdam, The Netherlands


For more information about the International Ocean Discovery Program, click here.

For more information about the Science Plan Illuminating Earth’s Past, Present, and Future, click here.

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