Marine Geohazards on Formerly Glaciated Margins

Join us on October 25, 2023, at Meet Ullevaal, Oslo, for an insightful event exploring 'Marine Geohazards on Formerly Glaciated Margins'! Discover the diversity of marine geohazards as we face the unique challenges found in these dynamic environments.  Featuring a distinguished lineup of 10 speakers representing industry and academia, this event offers thought-provoking talks, expert perspectives, most recent R&D, and engaging discussions. The perfect occasion to expand your knowledge and foster connections with fellow professionals. The event will be moderated by Benjamin Bellwald from the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute,  bringing his expertise to guide the discussions and facilitate meaningful interactions. Stay tuned for further information on how to sign up! Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of the marine geohazards community and gain valuable insights.

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Event schedule:

09:30-09:50 Welcome and Introductions

Benjamin Bellwald (NGI, Event Moderation) and Amandine Missana (NTNU, NSRG president)

The shelves

09:50-10:10 A regionally consistent 3D seismic-stratigraphic framework and age model for the Quaternary sediments of the northern North Sea

Helge Løseth, Equinor, Trondheim, Norway

10:10-10:30 As ice comes and goes; engineering challenges associated with changing environments

Gareth Carter, British Geological Survey, Edinburgh, UK

10:30-11:00 Coffee break

11:00-11:20 Sub-seabed boulders and other hazards for offshore wind installations in the southern North and Baltic Seas

Stefan Wenau, Fraunhofer-Institut fuer Windenergiesysteme, Bremen, Germany

11:20-11:40 Geohazards from the late glacial to early Holocene paleolandscapes of eastern Doggerland

Katrine Juul Andresen, Aarhus University, Denmark

11:40-12:00 Summary morning presentations

12:00-13:00 Lunch break

The slopes

13:00-13:20 Lessons learned from the investigations of the Storegga slide

Carl Fredrik Forsberg, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Oslo, Norway

13:20-13:40 Submarine slides along the NW European continental margin: Where, When and Why

Berit Hjelstuen, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

13:40-14:00 Understanding sub-seabed gas transport in deep marine Arctic settings: inferences from integrated P-T and high-resolution seismic data

Andreia Plaza-Faverola, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

14:00-14:20 Coffee break

The industry

14:20-14:40 Offshore earthquakes and CO2storage

Volker Oye, NORSAR, Norway

14:40-15:00 Trollvind geophysical survey designed for floating offshore wind and the identified geohazards

Victoria Adestål, Equinor, Oslo, Norway

15:00-15:30 Summary afternoon presentations

Important: you do not sign up to the event by answering the RSVP. This is only intended as a way to help organizers to assess the number of participants.