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  • The INQUA Congress in Bern, Switzerland, was an excellent scientific meeting.
    2993 abstracts were received by the deadline, of which 816 (27%) were submitted for inclusion in TERPRO Commission presentations. "Oral blocks" were then assigned by the Scientific Program Committee for each session, and TERPRO received 47 blocks of time, which translates into 282 talks (27%), with the rest of the abstracts being placed in the poster sessions. Research into aspects of Terrestrial Processes, Deposits, and History is alive and well.


  • The website of the INQUA Scale project has been updated with the following documents: (a) Report of the INQUA Scale project meeting, occurred during the EGU General Assembly (Vienna, 06.04.2006), joined to the TS4.4 session "3000 years of earthquake ground effects reports in Europe: geological analysis active faults and benefits for hazard assessment". (b) Future trends in paleoseismology: Integrated study of the seismic landscape as a vital tool in seismic hazard analyses (Michetti A.M., Audemard F.A., Marco S.M.). Tectonophysics 408 (2005), 3-21. This paper is particularly focused on the background of the INQUA Scale project.
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