ICGG 2025: Uniting Global Scholars in Geology and Geophysics in the Heart of Rio de Janeiro

International Conference on Geology and Geophysics (ICGG) to be Held on February 26-27, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The World Academy of Science, Engineering, and Technology (WASET) is pleased to announce the International Conference on Geology and Geophysics (ICGG) scheduled for February 26-27, 2025, in the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This prestigious conference will gather leading academics, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to share their insights and latest advancements in the fields of geology and geophysics.

Os participantes terão a oportunidade de discutir a estrutura de um pré-projeto, apresentar seu pré-projeto de pesquisa pronto e exibir seu trabalho de conclusão, além de explorar novas tendências e avanços na utilização de materiais de construção alternativos,” states Dr. João Silva, member of the organizing committee.

Conference Details:

Short Name: ICGG

Event Type: Conference

Presentation: Physical

Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Date: February 26-27, 2025

Key Dates:

Final Submission Deadline: February 04, 2025

Notification of Acceptance: April 15, 2024

Organized By:

Organization: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET)

Website: WASET

Contact: WASET Contact

Conference Highlights:

The ICGG will cover a wide range of topics under the umbrella of geology and geophysics. 

Program and Participation:

For detailed information on the conference program, participants can visit the Program URL. The program will include keynote speeches, panel discussions, poster presentations, and networking opportunities, ensuring a comprehensive and engaging experience for all attendees.

The ICGG provides a unique platform for professionals and researchers to engage with their peers, share their work, and discuss the latest trends and challenges in the field. This conference is an excellent opportunity to expand professional networks, gain new insights, and collaborate on innovative projects.

Join Us:

We invite all interested individuals, scholars, and industry experts to join us in Rio de Janeiro for the ICGG 2025. Do not miss this opportunity to be part of a global event that promises to inspire and drive forward the frontiers of geology and geophysics.

We are excited to have you join us in Rio de Janeiro in February 2025!

Some of the key themes that will be explored include, but are not restricted to:

  • Groundwater Quality Engineering: Groundwater Quality Engineering is critical for ensuring a safe and reliable water supply by addressing contamination, pollution prevention, and sustainable management practices. This field is essential for protecting public health and maintaining ecological balance.
  • Geophysics: Geophysics plays a crucial role in understanding the Earth’s physical properties and processes. Through methods like seismic, magnetic, and gravitational surveys, geophysicists explore subsurface structures, which is vital for natural resource exploration and hazard assessment.
  • Egyptian Archaeology: Egyptian Archaeology provides invaluable insights into the ancient civilization of Egypt. By excavating and analyzing artifacts, monuments, and historical sites, this field enhances our understanding of cultural, social, and technological advancements in human history.
  • Applied Remote Sensing: Applied Remote Sensing is indispensable for gathering data about the Earth’s surface. Utilizing satellite and aerial imagery, this technology supports environmental monitoring, agriculture, urban planning, and disaster management, offering a comprehensive view of large-scale geographical changes.
  • Applied Geophysics: Applied Geophysics is essential for solving practical problems related to the Earth. It includes techniques for exploring natural resources like minerals, oil, and gas, as well as investigating geological hazards such as earthquakes and landslides, contributing to resource management and safety.
  • African Earth Sciences: African Earth Sciences focuses on the geological processes and formations unique to the African continent. This field aims to understand Africa’s geological history and potential, covering topics like tectonics, volcanology, and mineral resources, which are vital for regional development.
  • Holocene Studies: Holocene Studies are important for understanding the geological epoch that began approximately 11,700 years ago. This research examines climate change, human impact on the environment, and ecosystem development, providing insights into contemporary environmental challenges.
  • Mineral Resources Management: Mineral Resources Management is crucial for the sustainable extraction and utilization of mineral resources. This field addresses the economic, environmental, and social aspects of mining and mineral processing, ensuring responsible and efficient use of natural resources.
  • Geosphere and Geomagnetism: The study of the Geosphere and Geomagnetism is vital for understanding the Earth’s solid components and magnetic field. Research in this area covers the Earth’s crust, mantle, and core, as well as the processes that generate and influence the planet’s magnetic field.
  • Geoheritage and Geoforum: Geoheritage is significant for conserving and promoting geological sites of scientific, cultural, or aesthetic value. Geoforum serves as a platform for discussing strategies and policies to protect and educate the public about these valuable geological resources.
  • Geofluids and Geodiversity: Geofluids research examines the role of fluids within the Earth’s crust, including water, oil, and gas, and their impact on geological processes. Geodiversity, referring to the variety of geological environments, processes, and formations, is crucial for maintaining ecological and geological balance.
  • Geosystems and Cryosphere Studies: The field of geosystems examines the various interconnected elements of the Earth system, while cryosphere studies specifically concentrate on the frozen components of our planet, including glaciers, ice caps, and permafrost. Understanding these areas is vital for climate science and predicting environmental changes.
  • Cretaceous Research: Cretaceous Research delves into a crucial geological era that spanned from around 145 to 66 million years ago. This field is important for studying the climate, ecosystems, and significant events, like the mass extinction that marked the end of the era, enhancing our understanding of Earth’s history.
  • Atlantic and Andean Geology: Atlantic and Andean Geology examines the geological features and processes of the Atlantic Ocean and the Andes mountain range. This research is crucial for understanding tectonic activity, mountain building, and the geological history of these regions, informing both academic knowledge and practical applications.
  • Clay Environmental Radioactivity: Clay Environmental Radioactivity studies the presence and behavior of radioactive elements in clay minerals. This research is important for understanding natural radioactivity, its environmental impact, and its implications for safe nuclear waste disposal.
  • Planetary Geology and Lunar Science: Planetary Geology and Lunar Science explore the geological features and processes of other planets and the Moon. This research is essential for understanding the solar system’s evolution, aiding future space missions and expanding our knowledge of planetary bodies.
  • Tsunami and Planetary Science: Tsunami and Planetary Science investigates the causes and effects of tsunamis, as well as broader planetary processes. This field aims to improve prediction and mitigation strategies for tsunamis and enhance our understanding of dynamic processes on planetary bodies, which is critical for disaster preparedness and planetary exploration.
  • Geosciences and Petroleum Geology: Geosciences and Petroleum Geology center around the investigation and retrieval of oil and gas resources. This field involves studying sedimentary basins, reservoir characteristics, and efficient production techniques, which are vital for energy security and economic development.
  • Terrestrial Seismic Tomography: Terrestrial Seismic Tomography uses seismic waves to create detailed images of the Earth’s interior. This technique is crucial for understanding the structure and composition of the Earth’s crust and mantle, aiding in resource exploration and earthquake studies.
  • Geological and Earth Sciences: Geological and Earth Sciences encompass the comprehensive study of the Earth’s structure, composition, and processes. This broad field includes disciplines such as mineralogy, paleontology, stratigraphy, and environmental geology, contributing significantly to our understanding of Earth’s past, present, and future.