Thursday 7th September 2000
Morning and afternoon: Working Group 3 workshop to explore and revise the questionnaires on available datasets used for soil erosion studies. In addition, experts from European organisations will be asked to report on available data.
Evening: COST Management Committee meeting
Friday 8th September
Morning: Papers + posters.
Discussions on theme 1:
Linking slope and channel processes
Afternoon: Papers + posters.
Discussions on themes
2: Linking slope and channel
measurements - how direct and
indirect measurements can be made to quantify the fluxes of
sediment from the hillslope system; and
3: The rôle of the floodplain
Evening: WG1 business meeting
Saturday 9th September
Field day: With Dr Adrian
Harvey, University of Liverpool, Dr Anne Mather, University of Plymouth
1. Linkages in first-order catchments: examples from the Cabo de Gata coastal
fans
2. Linkages in more complex fluvial systems: the Rio Aguas
3. Tabernas badlands and erosion monitoring systems
Evening: COST business meeting
Sunday 10th September
Morning: Workshop to develop field themes
Keynote Speaker: Dr Mark Nearing (NSERL, Purdue University) "The Effect
of Sediment Load on Rill Detachment and Deposition: The Transport-Detachment
Coupling Relationship"
Afternoon: Papers and discussions on themes
4: Long time-scale perspectives; and
5: Modelling and parameter scaling
Contacts and Organisers:
Local arrangements: Juan Puigdefabregas, Estacion Experimental Zonas
Aridas, CSIC, Calle Gen Segura 1, E-04001 Almeria, Spain. Puigdefa@eeza.csic.es
WG1 programme (8-10th): John Wainwright, Department of Geography, King's College London, Strand, London WC2R 2LS, UK. Tel: +44 020 7848 2487 Fax: +44 020 7848 2287. john.wainwright@kcl.ac.uk
COST WG1 co-ordinator: Véronique Auzet, CEREG, Université Louis Pasteur, CNRS-ENGEES, 3 Rue de L'Argonne, F-67083 Strasbourg, France. auzet@geographie.u-strasbg.fr
WG3 Programme (7th) and COST co-ordinator: Seppo Rekolainen. seppo.rekolainen@vyh.fi
It will be possible to attend either one or both parts of the meeting. For pre-registration and further details please contact any of the above.
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