1. Carolyn Koh, Amadeu Sum, Tim Collett, Dendy Sloan,
ICGH8
The 8th International Gas Hydrate Conference
June 15-19, 2014
Golden, Colorado
Carolyn Koh, Amadeu Sum,
Tim Collett, Dendy Sloan,

2. Summer in Colorado
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3. Golden, Colorado, USA Gateway to the Rockies
Home of
* Colorado School of Mines
*USGS - Denver
* National Renewable Energy Laboratory
*Miller-Coors Brewery
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4. Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
In the Foothills of Rocky Mountains
A small, friendly campus adjacent to Denver metro
Only 40 minutes from Denver International Airport
Comfortable accommodations
Campus conference facility: < 800 people
Conference facilities ideal for technical symposia
Nearby shopping, recreation, and tourist activities
300+ days of sunshine per year
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5. Colorado School of Mines
City of
Denver
Denver International Airport
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Golden
Colorado
School of Mines

6. CSM in Summer I C G H 8 Golden, Colorado 2014 Campus Buildings
View from the Commons
The Commons

7. Technical Organization
Traditional Topics
Gas Hydrate Fundamentals
Gas Hydrates in Nature (occurrence and controls)
Flow Assurance
Energy Assessments and Production Technology
Geologic Hazards (drilling, production, & stability)
Global Climate Change
Innovations
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8. Abstract Review Process
Submital by 10/1/13
Transmit Abstracts to Committee 10/8/13
Abstracts Review Meeting 11/1/13
Notification of Acceptance 12/1/13
State-of-the-Art Abstract Review Process
e.g., Oxford Abstracts or CSM/SPACE system
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9. Contribution Deadlines
Naming Local & International Committee 1/13
Submission of papers for proceedings 3/14
Registration of at least one author, to confirm acceptance 4/14
Provision of proceedings in electronic format
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10. Program I C G H 8 Golden, Colorado 2014 Program Format Single sessions
Parallel sessions
Poster sessions
Tours
Etc.
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11. Social Programs I C G H 8 Golden, Colorado 2014
Registration and Welcome reception - CSM Geology Museum
Breaks
Banquet & Entertainment
Pre- and Post-Conference – Rocky Mountain National Park, Mt. Evans, Pikes Peak, City tours, etc.
Companion Program will be provided, given sufficient interest.
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12. Proposed Fees I C G H 8 Golden, Colorado 2014
Registration Fees (ca. $US1,500)
* Early/Late w/ deadlines
* Regular/Speakers/Chairs/etc.
* Payment required Proceedings
* Etc.
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13. Conference Venue – Green Center
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14. The 8th International Gas Hydrate Conference
ICGH8
The 8th International Gas Hydrate Conference
June , 2014
Golden, Colorado