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http://www.forams2010.uni-bonn.de/flyer/Flyer_FORAMS_2010.pdf
 
http://www.forams2010.uni-bonn.de/flyer/Flyer_FORAMS_2010.pdf
  
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=== Important dates to Remember: ===
* Important dates to Remember:*'''
 
  
 
* Deadline  for  abstracts:
 
* Deadline  for  abstracts:
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* Main components of Symposium*
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=== Main components of Symposium ===
  
 
* Oral Presentations:
 
* Oral Presentations:
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will have modern computer projection facilities.
 
will have modern computer projection facilities.
  
*Poster Presentations:* Posters will be displayed during the  
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* Poster Presentations: Posters will be displayed during the  
 
conference. We will schedule times free of oral presentations when  
 
conference. We will schedule times free of oral presentations when  
 
authors are present to discuss their posters. Detailed information on  
 
authors are present to discuss their posters. Detailed information on  
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http://www.forams2010.uni-bonn.de <http://www./????????%20/>
 
http://www.forams2010.uni-bonn.de <http://www./????????%20/>
  
*Microfossil viewing and exchange:* A laboratory with stereomicroscopes  
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* Microfossil viewing and exchange: A laboratory with stereomicroscopes  
 
will be set up to allow participants to view and exchange foraminiferal  
 
will be set up to allow participants to view and exchange foraminiferal  
 
material during the conference.
 
material during the conference.
  
*Mid-conference field day:* We plan to take Wednesday off for  
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* Mid-conference field day: We plan to take Wednesday off for  
 
mid-conference field trips (see Website for more information). The  
 
mid-conference field trips (see Website for more information). The  
 
mid-conference dinner is scheduled for Wednesday evening and will take  
 
mid-conference dinner is scheduled for Wednesday evening and will take  
 
place on a Rhine River cruiser in the Rhine Valley.
 
place on a Rhine River cruiser in the Rhine Valley.
  
*Pre- and Post- Conference Field Excursions: * The wealth of  
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* Pre- and Post- Conference Field Excursions: The wealth of  
 
paleontological localities in Germany offers a number of intriguing  
 
paleontological localities in Germany offers a number of intriguing  
 
possibilities for pre- and post-conference field trips. The field trips  
 
possibilities for pre- and post-conference field trips. The field trips  
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Crater and Adelholzen with giant Nummulite and Orbitolina deposits).
 
Crater and Adelholzen with giant Nummulite and Orbitolina deposits).
  
*Social Program:* An ice-breaker party, and mid-conference dinner will  
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*Social Program: An ice-breaker party, and mid-conference dinner will  
 
be scheduled during conference week. The mid-conference dinner is  
 
be scheduled during conference week. The mid-conference dinner is  
 
scheduled for Wednesday evening and will take place on a Rhine River  
 
scheduled for Wednesday evening and will take place on a Rhine River  
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*Accommodation: *
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=== Accommodation: ===
 
For details on accomodation see our website for contact addresses.
 
For details on accomodation see our website for contact addresses.
  
 
   
 
   
*Registration fees and other costs*
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Registration fees and other costs
 
We realise that European Currency (EURO) is currently at a high.  
 
We realise that European Currency (EURO) is currently at a high.  
 
Therefore we will attempt to keep the conference registration fee as low  
 
Therefore we will attempt to keep the conference registration fee as low  
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- Taxonomy
 
- Taxonomy
  
*Special Sessions:
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* Special Sessions:
*- Paleobiogeography & Paleoecology
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- Paleobiogeography & Paleoecology
 
- Deep-Water Benthonics
 
- Deep-Water Benthonics
 
- Morphological & Molecular Phylogenetics
 
- Morphological & Molecular Phylogenetics
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- Environmental and Ecological Studies
 
- Environmental and Ecological Studies
 
- Foraminifera as Bio-Indicators     
 
- Foraminifera as Bio-Indicators     
- The Micropaleontology of Critical Boundaries (Permo-Triassic, K-T,  
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- The Micropaleontology of Critical Boundaries (Permo-Triassic, K-T, P-E, E-O)
P-E, E-O)
 
 
- Applied and Industrial Micropaleontology
 
- Applied and Industrial Micropaleontology
  
 
*Workshop Sessions
 
*Workshop Sessions
*- Foram Foliation: The Tree of Foraminifera Workshop
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- Foram Foliation: The Tree of Foraminifera Workshop
 
- Databases
 
- Databases
 
- Phylogenetic Methods
 
- Phylogenetic Methods
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We look forward to seeing you here in Bonn in September 2010.
 
We look forward to seeing you here in Bonn in September 2010.
  
*/Martin R. Langer/*
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/Martin R. Langer/
 
Chair of the Organizing Committee
 
Chair of the Organizing Committee
 
for FORAMS 2010
 
for FORAMS 2010
 
University of Bonn, Germany
 
University of Bonn, Germany

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