Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 14:05:59 +0100 (CET) Subject: EGGS Newsletter 10 The Eggs - Newsletter and information service of the EGU. Published by EGU - Copyright 2003-2004 ISSUE 10, Northern Hemisphere winter 2004 View whole issue at http://www.the-eggs.org Printable issue in pdf journal format at http://www.the-eggs.org/data/eggs_10.pdf Back issues in pdf journal format at http://www.the-eggs.org/print_issue.php Archive search at http://www.the-eggs.org/archive.php Print and Send buttons are located at the end of the text of each item. 3 new job positions at http://www.the-eggs.org/jobs.php CONTENTS *********************************************************** Obituary Roland Wollast (1932 – 2004) http://the-eggs.org/articles.php?id=63 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ancient Chinese Drilling Salt Drilling in Ancient China and other Stories, by O. Kuhn http://the-eggs.org/articles.php?id=58 Impacts of climate change on European hydrological regimes and water resources Aspects of global change and water management, by M.A. Mimikou http://the-eggs.org/articles.php?id=59 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ News ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Guide to the Creation and Use of Ocean-Colour, Level-3 http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=186&typeid=0 Alexander von Humboldt International Conference http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=185&typeid=0 Contract signed for GOCE data analysis and modelling http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=192&typeid=0 First Space Council paves the way for a European space programme http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=193&typeid=0 First European Space Policy Institute Director http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=184&typeid=0 Online visualization and analysis of SeaWiFS data and end of SeaWiFS contract http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=187&typeid=0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EGU News ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Open Access version of HESS http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=190&typeid=1 Ocean Science: New Open Access EGU journal http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=189&typeid=1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book Reviews ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Coastal Chalk Cliff Instability A useful addition to the literature http://the-eggs.org/bookreviews.php?id=33 The Precambrian Earth: Tempos and Events A monumental volume http://the-eggs.org/bookreviews.php?id=34 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New Books ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Meteorites: A Petrologic, Chemical and Isotopic Synthesis http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=45 Fundamentals of Seismic Wave Propagation http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=46 Time Series Analysis and Inverse Theory for Geophysicists http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=47 An Introduction to the Environmental Physics of Soil, Water and Watersheds http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=48 Early Earthquakes of the Americas http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=49 Mass Balance of the Cryosphere http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=50 Extinctions in the History of Life http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=53 Glaciers http://the-eggs.org/books.php?id=54 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Journal Watch ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Impact of reactive bromine chemistry in the troposphere http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=195&typeid=2 Noctilucent clouds and the mesospheric water vapour: the past decade http://the-eggs.org/news.php?id=194&typeid=2 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Web Watch ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ New web portal on earthquake-disasters in India http://the-eggs.org/webwatch.php?id=10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Courses ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SOLAS SUMMER SCHOOL 2005, Institut d'Etudes Scientifiques de Cargèse in Corsica, France, (29/08/2005-10/09/2005) http://the-eggs.org/eventdetail.php?id=107 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Meetings ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ISSMGE 5th International Congress on Environmental Geotechnics, Cardiff, Wales, UK, (26/06/2006-30/06/2006) http://the-eggs.org/eventdetail.php?id=104 1st Announcement of the 2006 SCOSTEP, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (06/03/2006-10/03/2006) http://the-eggs.org/eventdetail.php?id=105 EWRA 2005, Menton, France, (07/09/2005-10/09/2005) http://the-eggs.org/eventdetail.php?id=106 *************************************************************************** If you wish to be removed from this list, please email: egu@copernicus.org or contact the European Geosciences Union, Attn. 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