REMINDER: ICOP2024 Abstract submission deadline 15 May 2023
This is a friendly reminder that the May 15th deadline to submit your full paper abstracts for the upcoming ICOP2024 is swiftly approaching.
For detailed guidelines, submission instructions, and more information about the conference, kindly visit the official conference website.
The conference theme is Integrating Perspectives of Permafrost Thaw, Change, and Adaptation and we have almost 50 sessions across 13 different categories to choose from. Session titles are copied at the end of this email. Clicking on any of the links below will open a PDF description of the session or visit our webpage for a PDF of all session descriptions.
Sent on behalf of the ICOP2024 National Organizing Committee.
1. Community
- 1A Permafrost in Community: Collaboration and Geohazard Mitigation Strategies
- 1B Applied Permafrost Geomorphology in Support of Northern Communities
- 1C Permafrost and People: Social, Industrial, Economic, and Food Systems
- 1D Permafrost Climate Services
- 1E Permafrost Data: Systems, Sharing, and Interoperability
2. Education
- 2A Permafrost Education and Outreach for Everyone in a Warming World
- 2B Arctic K-12 STEM Education: Experiences, Practices, and Challenges
- 2C Launching the International Permafrost Internship Service
3. Permafrost Environments
- 3A Antarctic Periglacial Environment
- 3B Characteristics of Permafrost in the Andes
- 3C Yedoma Landscapes in the Past, Present and Future
- 3D Paleo and Relict Permafrost
- 3E Extra-Terrestrial Permafrost: from Geology to Technology Development for Resource Utilization
- 3F Polar Coastlines in Transition: Arctic, Antarctic, Offshore and Shelf Perspectives
4. Permafrost Geomorphology & Hazards
- 4A Open Session on Rock Glaciers
- 4B Periglacial Geomorphology
- 4C Rock Slope Stability in Mountain Permafrost Environments
- 4D Permafrost Temperature, Active Layer Thickness, and Rock Glacier Velocity
- 4E Permafrost Mass-Wasting Processes and Slope Hazards
5. Permafrost Carbon Feedback
- 5A Carbon Cycles in Cold Regions: Modelling and Observations
- 5B Monitoring, Modelling, and Remote Sensing of the Permafrost Carbon Feedback
- 5C Reducing Uncertainties for Permafrost Carbon Feedbacks
6. Permafrost Hydrology and Wetland Dynamics
- 6A Implications of Thawing Permafrost on Water Resources in Cold Regions
- 6B Drained Lake Basins in Lowland Permafrost Regions
- 6C Arctic Wetlands in a Changing Climate
- 6D The Hydrology of Mountain Permafrost
7. Permafrost Infrastructure
- 7A Permafrost Railways
- 7B Foundations and Infrastructure on Permafrost: Case Studies and Innovations
- 7C Permafrost and Infrastructure Dynamics along the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway, NT
- 7D Permafrost Engineering, Geomorphology, Hydrology for Northern Linear Infrastructure Resilience and Safety
8. Cold Regions Engineering Modelling, Characterization, Observation, and Testing
- 8A Vulnerability of Cold-Region Infrastructure to Permafrost Degradation in a Changing Climate
- 8B Advances in Numerical Modelling of Permafrost
- 8C Geomechanics and Engineering Geophysics for Permafrost Characterization
- 8D Investigating Permafrost Using Geophysical Techniques
- 8E Drilling Operations and Sampling in Frozen Rocks and Soils
- 8F Laboratory Modelling and Testing of Permafrost Soils
9. Microbial Ecology in Permafrost
- 9A Permafrost Microbiology: Combining -omics with Ecological Theory
- 9B Microbial Pattern and Process in Permafrost Affected Ecosystems
10. Remote Sensing of Permafrost
- 10A Remote Sensing of Permafrost Processes and Impacts on the Environment
- 10B High Resolution Remote Sensing Applications in Permafrost Studies
11. Waste Containment in Permafrost
- 11A Mining Geotechnics and Reclamation in a Changing Climate
- 11B Contaminant Behaviour and Nuclear Waste Safety in Transitional Climates
12. Monitoring Permafrost Conditions and Processes
- 12A Monitoring Techniques and Feedback of Snow, Vegetation, and Permafrost
- 12B Exploring the Roles of Ground Ice on Permafrost Dynamics
- 12C Sentinels of Permafrost Thaw Across Natural and Human Systems
- 12D Multiscale Observations of Permafrost Landscape Dynamics