Sedimentology of the Barents Sea shown from Spitsbergen Field- excursion to Spitsbergen to examine both clastic and carbonate sediments, linked to the Barents Sea sedimentology with lectures 7 days in early September 2006 Guides: Ronald Steel & Dave Hunt Organising committee: Atle Folkestad & John Gjelberg

Deadline for preliminary sign-up is 28th September 2005 Programme: Day 1: arrival in Longyearbyen in the afternoon, short sightseeing in town. Departure in the evening With the expedition ship Origo Day 2-3: Billefjorden, clastic and carbonate sedimentology of Carboniferous/Permian, led by Dave Hunt and Ron Steel Day 4: Hornsund, clastics of Carboniferous/Permian, led by Ron Steel and Dave Hunt Day 5-6: Van Keulenfjord, Cretaceous at Ullaberget, Tertiary at Storvola, led by Ron Steel The expeditionship M/S Origo has been tentative booked for the thirst week of September 2006. There will be a limit of 22 participants on this fieldtrip. Costs is estimated to be about 30.000 NOK per participants for the actually fieldtrip including food and accommodation on board. Flight-expenses to and from Spitsbergen is covered by each individual. Deadline for preliminary sign-up is 28th September 2005 Contactpersons are: Atle Folkestad, Statoil: atlef@statoil.com John Gjelberg, Norsk Hydro: John.Gjelberg@hydro.com

Programme: Day 1: arrival in Longyearbyen in the afternoon, short sightseeing in town. Departure in the evening With the expedition ship Origo Day 2-3: Billefjorden, clastic and carbonate sedimentology of Carboniferous/Permian, led by Dave Hunt and Ron Steel Day 4: Hornsund, clastics of Carboniferous/Permian, led by Ron Steel and Dave Hunt Day 5-6: Van Keulenfjord, Cretaceous at Ullaberget, Tertiary at Storvola, led by Ron Steel The expeditionship M/S Origo has been tentative booked for the thirst week of September 2006. There will be a limit of 22 participants on this fieldtrip. Costs is estimated to be about 30.000 NOK per participants for the actually fieldtrip including food and accommodation on board. Flight-expenses to and from Spitsbergen is covered by each individual. Each company to guarantee for a certain number of ”seats” before 28th of September Deadline for preliminary sign-up is 28th September 2005 Contactpersons are: Atle Folkestad, Statoil: atlef@statoil.com John Gjelberg, Norsk Hydro: John.Gjelberg@hydro.com