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Note: This is a tentative schedule and maybe adjusted later. Please check back soon.

The detailed conference schedule/time table maybe viewed as a PDF format file.

Preview of talks (subject, title and author only)

>> TSOP Halifax 2011 Schedule (including talk schedule) <<

Sunday, July 31
Short course - 8:30 to 5 (with one hour in-house lunch)
Tentative title: Geochemistry, Maturation, and Petroleum System Modelling Related to Shale Gas Resource Evaluation
Icebreaker & Registration (7-10 pm)
Monday, August 1
Technical sessions - Day 1 (8:30 - 5:30 with 2 hour break at noon)
Petroleum Systems and Evaluation of the Unconventional Resources (Shale Gas or Shale Oil, Coal Bed Methane and Gas Hydrate)
Tuesday, August 2
Technical sessions (parallel)- Day 2 (8:30 - 5:30 with 2 hour break at noon)
1 Petroleum Systems and Evaluation of the Unconventional/conventional Resources (Shale Gas or Shale Oil, Coal Bed Methane and Gas Hydrate)
2 CO2 Sequestration and Other Environmental Issues Related to Coal and Petroleum Use
TSOP 2011 Banquet (6:30 - 10 pm)
Wednesday, August 3
Field trip - Day 1
Start with Pennsylvania fluvial and coal successions, Joggins Fossil Tree World Heritage Site & Fossil Museum, Bay of Fundy, Joggins, Nova Scotia. Then on to New Brunswick Albertite mines
Thursday, August 4
Field trip - Day 2
Continuation fo the Mississippian fluvial and lacustrine outcrops and shale Gas Evaluation in Elgin and Moncton subbasins (with a possible visit to gas plant site)

Note on TSOP Executive meetings:
The Outgoing meeting is scheduled for 5-8 pm, Saturday, July 30th and the Incoming Meeting for 5-7 pm, Monday, August 1st. Meetings will be held in a boardroom at the Prince George hotel. Ask at the desk for directions.


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