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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Aug 5

Highly recommended:
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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jul 22

📣 International Association of Sedimentologists endorses three sessions at @geosociety.bsky.social Connects 2025 in San Antonio, Texas:
📅 Abstract submission deadline: August 5th: connects.geosociety.org
We look forward to seeing you there.

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Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 9

Day 5 of the #IAS International Summer School of #Sedimentology is all about glaciations and carbonate sequences….

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Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 8

Day 4 of the #IAS International Summer School of #Sedimentology started with mining & critical minerals before moving in to the Devonian…

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Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 7

Day 3 of the #IAS International Summer School of #Sedimentology ends with our discussion group presentations…

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Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 7

Day 3 of the #IAS International Summer School of #Sedimentology & things are getting a little more complex!

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jul 8

...and the Participants listen and take notes, fully engaged and eager to make the most of the experience.

Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 6

Day 2 of the #IAS International Summer School of Sedimentology kicks off with some sketching!

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jul 8

The Instructors of the IAS International Summer School of Sedimentology share their knowledge and experience with full dedication and engagement...

Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 6

@makingripples.bsky.social summarises the outcomes from the first two localities on Day 2 of the #IAS International Summer School of Sedimentology!

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jul 7

🚀 The IAS International Summer School has officially started!
A solid dose of sedimentology awaits all participants: exciting days of learning, hands-on experience, and scientific exchange are ahead 👇

Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jul 5

A terrific first day on the #IAS International Summer School of Sedimentology.

Well done team!
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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jul 4

#WeekendReading with The Depositional Record: Evidence for subsidence rate variation in the Newark Basin and its influence on the deposition of fluvial sediments of the Stockton Formation doi.org/10.1002/dep2...

Evidence for subsidence rate variation in the Newark Basin and its influence on the deposition of fluvial sediments of the Stockton Formation

The Newark Basin has seen renewed interest recently as a potential location for carbon sequestration. This study uses a recently exposed outcrop to investigate the reasons behind varying lithologies ...

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jul 2

Early bird registration for the 22nd International Sedimentological Congress #22ISC, which will be held in Wellington, New Zealand, from 25–30 January 2026, is open until 19 September: confer.co.nz/isc2026/regi...

Don’t forget to use the discount code you received when submitting your abstracts.

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 30

On Saturday, we officially wrapped up #38IMS in Huelva, Spain.

During the closing ceremony, we had the pleasure of presenting certificates for the Best ECS Poster Awards. Congratulations to all the winners:
Naomi Cretton
Jacopo Nesi
Nicolas Boehm
Joana Fusté Costa
Davide Bonomo
Carra Williams

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 27

We’re halfway through the 38th International Meeting of Sedimentology #38IMS.
Thank you to all participants for your energy, enthusiasm, and for making this event such a great experience. Plenty of exciting talks, workshops, and discussions still ahead — let’s keep the momentum going.

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 26

The #38IMS has just officially started in Huelva!
A packed three-day program awaits all participants, with sessions and activities running from early morning until late in the evening: iasmeetinghuelva25.com/scientific-p...
Wishing you fruitful discussions and a wonderful time in Andalusia.

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 25

Important Update for #38IMS Participants in Huelva, Spain: the venue for the Reception and Ice Breaker Party has been changed at the last minute.
❌ Original venue: Casa Colón
✅ New venue: Old Market, Paseo Santa Fe, 18
🕣 The event will take place today at 20:30.

International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 23

Journal of Petroleum Geology is inviting applications for the role of Associate Editor. The deadline for applications is September 1st 2025. Details about the role and how to apply: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

Journal of Petroleum Geology is inviting applications for the role of Associate Editor

<em>Journal of Petroleum Geology</em> covers all aspects of the geology of oil and natural gas, including organic geochemical studies, reservoir evaluation, and more.

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 19

We recommend The Handbook of Siliciclastic Facies (Editor: Howard Feldman, SEPM): a clear, practical guide to interpreting siliciclastic facies — from basic structures to detailed models.
Great for students, early-career geoscientists, and sedimentary professionals.
www.sepm.org/newbooks

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 18

📣 Attending #38IMS in Huelva?
Even though daily lunches (26–28 June) and the Gala Dinner (Friday, 27 June) will be paid for on-site, the catering team needs to know how many people to expect.
👉 Please take a minute to fill out the form:
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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 17

Palaeoseagrass: Sedimentary Processes & Microfacies
📍 Mallorca | 📅 8–12 Sept 2025
Labs + field trip on seagrass carbonate factories, palaeoecology & CO₂ balance.
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🗓 Reg. deadline: 30 June
💼 IAS grant: 8 July

Second edition of Course on Seagrass Carbonate Production”PALEOSEAGRASS - MUCBO

PROGRAM 2025 September, 8th – 12th At the MUCBO-Jardí Botànic-Museu Ciències Naturals (Mallorca, Spain) The seagrass meadows play a prominent role in sedimentary processes in shallow environments,...

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 16

The IAS is pleased to support the 'Understanding Carbonate Processes, Deposition, and Preservation: Breakthroughs and Challenges' research meeting that is being organised by the SEPM Carbonate Research Group.

Deadline for registration: 15 August
Deadline for IAS Travel Grants: 11 July

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 13

#WeekendReading with The Depositional Record: Anatomy of modern sedimentary volcanoes produced by gas-charged groundwater liquefaction, Lake Powell, Hite, Utah: Implications for the recognition and interpretation of ancient sedimentary volcanoes doi.org/10.1002/dep2...

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 12

Only 2 days left to submit your abstract for the 22nd International Sedimentological Congress #22ISC.
Don't miss the chance to present your work at this major global event, taking place in New Zealand, from 25–30 January 2026.

Submit here: confer.co.nz/isc2026/

International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 11

The IAS is sponsoring the 2025 Cyclostratigraphy Field Training School (7-14 September, Osservatorio Geologico di Coldigioco, Italy):
www.cyclostratigraphy.org/summer-schoo...

Travel grants are available: www.sedimentologists.org/about-ias/fo...
Deadline: 12 June

International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 10

New Sedimentology (Volume 72, Issue 4, June 2025) is now available: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/13653091...

Sedimentology: Vol 72, No 4

Click on the title to browse this issue

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International Association of Sedimentologists @sedimentology.bsky.social · Jun 10

The call for nominations is now open for the 2026 IAS Sorby Medal, Johannes Walther Medal, Early Career Scientist Award, and Sun Shu Prizes. Each award has specific nomination guidelines: www.sedimentologists.org/resources/aw...

Deadline: 30 September

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