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BULGARIAN FEDERATION OF SPELEOLOGYnnNational Museum Earth and Man nandnNational Natural History Museum nnnnUNDER THE AUSPICES OFnSTATE AGENCY FOR YOUTH AND SPORTS nnnnnInte
ational Symposium n”80 years organised caving and nspeleology in Bulgaria”nnSofia nnMarch 19 th – 20 th 2009.nnn nnnnFirst circula
nnDear colleagues,nnWe have the pleasure to invite you to take part at the Jubilee Inte
ational Symposium ”80 years organised saving and speleology in Bulgaria” which will be held from 19-20 March 2009 in Sofia as a part of the National Celebration of the 80 Years of organised speleology in Bulgaria. nn1. History of Bulgarian speleology – organization, inte
ational relations, explorations expeditions etc..n2. Geological, Geomophological, Hydrogeological and other studies on Karst and caves in Bulgaria and in Balkan Penin-sula; n3. Biological studies in the Karst and Caves ;n4. Paleontological and arhaelogical studies in Karst;n5. Speleological documentation and Cave surveying.nnApplicationsnThose who intend to take part must to send the attached application form followed by a brief summary (200 words) of each article not later than October, 30 2008.nPlease note that the final full version of your reports should be presented to the organizers not later than 15 December 2008. The collection with the materials from the symposium will be published in advance and distributed to the regular full participants. nnParticipation Fees:n1. Full members – they could present reports and receive the printed materials from the conference – 30 Euro;n2. Young scientific workers, students and school pupils – they could present reports and receive the printed materials from the con-ference - 15 Euro. nnnnTime and venuennThe Symposium will take place in the town of Sofia , from March 19 th to 20th, 2009, in the National Museum Earth and Man - Sofia". nnPreliminary programme nMarch 19th (Thursday)nFrom 11.00: registration and accommodation of the participantsn14. 00 – 16. 00: Opening of the Symposium, and Introductory lectures n16.00 – 16.30: coffee breakn16.30 – 19.00: second sessionnMarch 20th (Friday)n10.00 – 12.30: Mo
ing sessionn15.00 – 19.00: Afte
oon session nnPresentation of the papersnnnPresentation of the papers will be either in English or in Bulgarian language. nThe authors will have 15 minutes for the presentation, and 5 minutes will be for the discussion.nPower point presentations should be submitted to the organizers at the registration desk, on a CD or USB flash memory drive, in order to check the technical preparation and solving of possible problems.nThe technical support provided for the presentation of papers will be: video beam, overhead projector, slide projector.nPreparation of papersnPreparation of the text is given as a appendix of the present circular :nBefore the Publishing of Symposium Proceedings, the Scientific Committee will analyse the presented papers and inform the authors whether their paper will be published. nIf the papers are not prepared according to the instructions, they will be published only as abstracts.nn
Stelios Zacharias