Program
IGS 2015 Höfn in Hornafjörður
A overview of sessions and social events is given below. The program overview (in PDF format) lists the presentations in each oral and poster session. A more detailed, interactive program, as well as a list of participants, and the abstracts of presentations and posters are available the IGS symposium web. The presentation guidelines (in PDF format) provide practical information for authors of posters and oral presentations such as the recommended size of posters, when to upload presentations, etc.
Special events
Sunday 17:00 and Monday 08:00: Registration at Hotel Vatnajökull.
Sunday 19:30 : Icebreaker in the dining hall of Hotel Vatnajökull.
Wednesday afternoon : Excursion to Hoffellsjökull and Lambatungnajökull.
Thursday 19:30 : Banquet at at Hotel Vatnajökull.
Oral instructions
Oral presentations are 18 minutes in total (15 minutes presentation + 3 minutes of questions).
Poster instructions
The maximum width is 0.90 m and the maximum height is 1.20 m. The A0 portrait format is ideal. Two sessions of poster will be organised, on Tuesday and on Thursday afternoons. It is important to respect the maximum width due to the width of the poster stands.
Sessions
Sunday, 21 June
17:00–19:00 ‒ Registration
19:30 ‒ Welcome reception at Hotel Vatnajökull
Monday, 22 June
08:00–09:00 ‒ Registeration
09:00–09:20 ‒ IGS Opening
09:20–10:20 ‒ Oral session 1A: Englacial and subglacial hydrology
10:20–10:50 ‒ Coffee
10:50–11:50 ‒ Oral session 1B: Englacial and subglacial hydrology
11:50–12:30 ‒ Special presentation: Jökulhlaups in Iceland and a video of the Gjálp eruption and the enormous jökulhlaup from Grímsvötn in 1996
12:30–14:00 ‒ Lunch
14:00–15:40 ‒ Oral session 2A: Glacier catchment hydrology
15:20–15:50 ‒ Coffee
15:50–17:30 ‒ Oral session 2B: Glacier catchment hydrology
Tuesday, 23 June
09:00–10:20 ‒ Oral session 3A: Englacial and subglacial hydrology
10:20–10:50 ‒ Coffee
10:50–12:30 ‒ Oral session 3B: Englacial and subglacial hydrology
12:30–14:00 ‒ Lunch
14:00–15:20 ‒ Oral session 4: Englacial and subglacial hydrology
15:20–15:50 ‒ Coffee
15:50–16:30 ‒ Poster short presentations A
Wednesday, 24 June
09:00–10:20 ‒ Oral session 5A: Supraglacial and firn hydrology
10:20–10:50 ‒ Coffee
10:50–12:30 ‒ Oral session 5B: Supraglacial and firn hydrology
12:30–14:00 ‒ Lunch
Thursday, 25 June
09:00–10:20 ‒ Oral session 6A: Basal sliding and ice dynamics
10:20–10:50 ‒ Coffee
10:50–12:30 ‒ Oral session 6B: Basal sliding and ice dynamics
12:30–14:00 ‒ Lunch
14:00–15:20 ‒ Oral session 7: Basal sliding and ice dynamics
15:20–15:50 ‒ Coffee
15:50–16:30 ‒ Poster short presentations B
15:30–18:30 ‒ Poster session B
19:30 ‒ Symposium BanquetFriday, 26 June
09:00–10:20 ‒ Oral session 8A: Instrumentation
10:20–10:50 ‒ Coffee
10:50–12:30 ‒ Oral session 8B: Erosion and landforms
12:30–14:00 ‒ Lunch
14:00–15:20 ‒ Oral session 9A: Erosion and landforms
15:20–15:50 ‒ Coffee
15:50–16:50 ‒ Oral session 9B: Jökulhlaups
16:50‒17:00 ‒ Closing remarks