<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>February 2014</div><div><br></div><div>Dear CIG Community:</div><div><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span></div><div><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Please join us for the 2014 CIG Mantle and Lithospheric Dynamics Workshop, Joint with the Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU). May 4-8 Banff, Canada. </span></div><div><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><font face="Helvetica">This meeting will be held at the historic Banff Park Lodge in scenic Banff National Park. The meeting will be preceded by a field trip to the Columbia Icefields on May 4. The main program will begin Monday, May 5. CIG will host sessions on Computational Science, Mantle and Lithospheric Dynamics and will also feature a short seminar on ASPECT. The program will combine invited and contributed talks as well as posters. CGU is also hosting sessions in the Solid Earth. Participants will have the opportunity to attend and submit abstracts to both. </font></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><font face="Helvetica"> <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>CGU Abstract deadline is <font color="#b51a00"><b>February 14: </b></font></font><a href="http://people.ucalgary.ca/~cguconf/2014webs/Call4Abstracts.htm">http://people.ucalgary.ca/~cguconf/2014webs/Call4Abstracts.htm</a></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> <font face="Helvetica">CIG Abstract deadline is <b>March 14 </b><i>see <a href="http://geodynamics.org">geodynamics.org</a></i></font></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><font face="Helvetica">Registration is now open and will be handled by CGU. Register by <b>April 4</b> to receive the best rates:</font></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="http://www.regonline.ca/cgu-csss-cig-2014" style="text-decoration: none;"><font face="Helvetica" color="#0061ff">www.regonline.ca/cgu-csss-cig-2014</font></a></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><font face="Helvetica">Students receive a <b>substantial discount</b> as a member of CGU. </font><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">We recommend <b>everyone</b> join CGU to reduce your costs. </span></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span><a href="http://cgu-ugc.ca/membership/">http://cgu-ugc.ca/membership/</a></pre><pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><font face="Helvetica">Travel support will be available. You must apply. Preference will be given to students and early career scientists. </font></pre><pre><font face="Helvetica"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">For complete meeting information and to apply for travel support, please visit our website at </span></font><a href="http://geodynamics.org">geodynamics.org</a><font face="Helvetica"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> and select the CIG Mantle and Lithospheric Dynamics Workshop from the home page. You will be directed to the most recent conference links.</span></font></pre></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Best,</div><div>Lorraine</div><div><br></div><div>***************************</div><div>Lorraine Hwang, PhD</div><div>Associate Director, CIG</div><div>530.752.3656</div><div><a href="mailto:ljhwang@ucdavis.edu">ljhwang@ucdavis.edu</a></div></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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