INTERCOH 2009
 
 
   

May 3-8, 2009

Scope

The following technical sessions are envisaged:
Illustration - Special session on fine sediment processes in ports and navigation channels
- Physical processes of cohesive and mixed sediments: erosion, deposition, flocculation, liquefaction and consolidation
- Mud deposit characterization: rheological approaches, biological and chemical processes affecting fine sediment dynamics
- Numerical modeling of cohesive and mixed sediments transport
- Field and lab observations on the behavior of fine sediments in the water column (including benthic boundary layer)
- Fine sediment and mixture behavior on estuaries and tidal flats
- Fine sediment and mixture behavior on the continental shelf and slope
- Fine sediment and mixture behavior on lakes and reservoirs.

Preliminary Program

Check the Final Program, Here!
 
May 3, Sunday17h to 19h at Rio de Janeiro city: Registration
May 4, Monday 8h to 17h Special Session
17h to 20h Ice Break Cocktail at Morro da Urca (Access to Sugar Loaf)
May 5, Tuesday8h to 12h Transfer to Paraty, lunch, accomodation.
14h to 19h Technical Sessions
May 6, Wednesday9h to 13h Technical Sessions, Key Note Lecture,
13h Lunch / Mud Race
May 7, Thursday9h to 18h Technical Sessions
May 8, Friday9h to 17h Technical Session and Closing Ceremony, Ray Krone Award,
19h Conference Dinner

Return trips to Rio de Janeiro will be organized on Saturday. Single transfers to Rio or São Paulo are possible in regular bus lines.
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
       
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