Timeline

30.01.2015     Arrival of participants attending the pre-conference field trip

from     18:00   dinner
from     19:00   ”field-trip-icebreaker“ plus registration
 
31.01.2015      (pre-conference field trip)
 
from     07:30   breakfast
         09:00   departure (assemble your own lunch package from the buffet)
                 Rio San Juan complex with HP-metamorphic rocks in serpentinite mélanges (glaucophane-lawsonite rocks,
                 blueschists, orthogneisses, jadeitites, jadeite-lawsonite-quartz rocks)
         17:30   estimated time of return
from     18:30   dinner
 
01.02.2015      (pre-Conference field trip; also arrival of participants for the main conference block)
 
from     07:30   breakfast
         09:00   departure (assemble your own lunch package from the buffet)
                 Rio San Juan complex with HP-metamorphic rocks in serpentinite mélanges (lawsonite- and garnet-
                 blueschists, jadeitites, lawsonite quartzites, eclogites, marbles), Gaspar Hernandez serpentinite
         18:30   estimated time of return
from     19:30   dinner
from     20:30   ”main icebreaker“ plus registration for all participants
 
02.02.2015      (1. conference day: talks and posters)
 
from     07:30   breakfast
  9:00 - 17:20   talks (including coffee and lunch breaks)
 17:20 - 19:00   poster exhibit
from     19:00   dinner
 
03.02.2015      (2. conference day: talks and posters)
 
from     07:30   breakfast
 09:00 - 16:40   talks (including coffee and lunch breaks)
 16:40 - 18:30   poster exhibit
from     18:30   dinner
 
 
04.02.2015      (3. conference day: Syn-conference field trip)
 
from    07:30    breakfast
        09:00    departure (assemble your own lunch package from the buffet)
                 Gaspar Hernandez serpentinite, Arroyo Sabana serpentinite with blocks of pumpellyite-bearing lawsonite
                 blueschist; Playa Grande archeological excavation site with jade artefacts; Amber Museum in Puerto Plata
        18:00    estimated time of return
from    19:00    dinner
 
05.02.2015      (4. conference day: talks and posters)
 
from    07:30    breakfast
09:00 - 17:00    talks (including coffee and lunch breaks)
17:00 - 18:30    poster exhibit
        19:30    social evening
 
06.02.2015      (begin post-conference field trip; also departure of participants of the main conference block)
 
from    07:30    breakfast
        09:00    departure (assemble your own lunch package from the buffet)
                 Samaná Peninsula (lawsonite rocks, garnet blueschists, eclogites, marbles, pelitic schists,
                 calcsilicates).
        19:00    estimated time of return
from    19:30    dinner
 
07.02.2015      (post-conference field trip)
 
from    07:30    breakfast
        09:00    departure (assemble your own lunch package from the buffet)
                 UHP Cuaba Gneiss terrane near San Francisco de Macorís (eclogitea, spinel-bearing garnet peridotites,
                 corundum-/spinel-bearing garnet clinopyroxenites, hornblende gneiss etc.)
        19:00    estimated time of return
from    19:30    dinner – final day of IEC-2015
 
08.02.2015      Departure