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International Geological Congress
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/International_Geological_Congress
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:conference
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:IGC
gptkbp:field
geology
gptkbp:firstHeld
1878
gptkbp:founded
1878
gptkbp:frequency
every four years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
International Geological Congress
gptkbp:language
gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:lastHolder
2021
gptkbp:location1878
gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:location1888
gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:location1900
gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:location1922
gptkb:Brussels,_Belgium
gptkbp:location1933
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_USA
gptkbp:location1960
gptkb:Copenhagen,_Denmark
gptkbp:location1984
gptkb:Moscow,_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:location1992
gptkb:Kyoto,_Japan
gptkbp:location1996
gptkb:Beijing,_China
gptkbp:location2000
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro,_Brazil
gptkbp:location2004
gptkb:Florence,_Italy
gptkbp:location2008
gptkb:Oslo,_Norway
gptkbp:location2012
gptkb:Brisbane,_Australia
gptkbp:location2016
gptkb:Cape_Town,_South_Africa
gptkbp:location2021
virtual (originally New Delhi, India)
gptkbp:location2024
gptkb:Busan,_South_Korea
gptkbp:nextHeld
2024
gptkbp:notableEvent
adopts international stratigraphic standards
awards the Wollaston Medal
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:International_Union_of_Geological_Sciences
gptkbp:participants
geologists
earth scientists
gptkbp:purpose
facilitate international cooperation in geology
promote geological sciences
gptkbp:topic
geochemistry
geophysics
mineralogy
paleontology
tectonics
stratigraphy
geological mapping
geohazards
hydrogeology
planetary geology
engineering geology
environmental geology
geoheritage
geological education
gptkbp:website
https://www.igc2024.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Earth_Sciences
gptkb:International_Union_of_Geological_Sciences_(IUGS)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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