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====== PlayGround ====== | ====== PlayGround ====== | ||
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- | ====== EPD Meeting and training workshops from 01 to 03.06.2016 in Aix-en-Provence, France ====== | ||
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- | We offer exciting keynote lectures, an extensive poster session to showcase your research, and two days of training with experts in software, databases, and modelling. | ||
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- | We want your opinion on how to develop the EPD to make it a better resource for research, education, and data storage. | ||
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- | Find here the {{:meeting_announcement_times.pdf|flyer}}. | ||
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- | ====== Workshop topics ====== | ||
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- | * Tilia and Neotoma | ||
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- | * Charcoal software and database | ||
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- | * Surface samples for ‘analogue’ reconstructions | ||
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- | * LandCover6k using LRA: PPEs, REVEALS, LOVE | ||
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- | * Help in pollen and NPP identification | ||
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- | * Using the EPD with ‘R’ | ||
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- | * Age-depth modelling | ||
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- | ====== Registration ====== | ||
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- | Please **register by sending an email to [michelle.leydet@imbe.fr] before 28.02.2016**, indicating if you will present a poster and providing your affiliation. | ||
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- | We encourage researchers from North African and Near East countries to attend. | ||
- | Limited funds are available to support travel and/or accommodation for young researchers and those from out side the EU/Schengen. | ||
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- | There are **no registration fees** to attend the meeting and workshops. | ||
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- | Please apply with your registration stating the reasons why and how much support is requested. | ||
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- | ====== Practical Information ====== | ||
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- | === If you travel by flight === | ||
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- | [[http://www.marseille-airport.com/|Marseille Provence Airport]] is the main airport serving the city Aix-en-Provence. Flights from all over the country arrive here as well as flights from the rest Europe. | ||
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- | Participants to the EPD Meeting and workshops are offered attractive discounts on a wide range of fares on all Air France and KLM flights worldwide. | ||
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- | **Attractive discounts on a wide range of fares on all Air France and KLM flights worldwide.** | ||
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- | Event ID Code to keep for the booking: //27139AF// | ||
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- | More details can be found [[http://www.airfranceklm-globalmeetings.com/?eid=27139AF|here]] | ||
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- | Please find enclosed an **informative text of the AirFrance-KLM discount for attendees** {{:af_klm_fullpage.pdf|here}}. | ||
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- | At any point of their journey, passengers making use of the discount have to be able to justify the application of AIR FRANCE & KLM Global Meetings special fares. Hence, if you applied for a special discount with the Event ID Code above, print the informative text and keep a copy during the journey: **the informative text can be used as a proof of attendance.** | ||
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- | === Getting to the city from airport === | ||
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- | There are shuttle buses running from the airport to the Aix-en-Provence city centre every 30 minutes. | ||
- | More info on the shuttle buses (timetable, location of bus stop) can be found [[http://www.marseille-airport.com/access-car-parks/access/shuttle-buses/aix-en-provence|here]]. | ||
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- | === If you travel by train === | ||
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- | The two nearest and main train stations are the "TGV Aix-en-Provence" and the "Marseille Saint Charles". Shuttle buses from both train stations can be used to reach Aix-en-Provence city center. The timetables of the shuttle buses can be found here: | ||
- | TGV Aix-en-Provence <-> Aix city centre: | ||
- | Marseille Saint Charles <-> Aix city centre: | ||
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