Bakken Directory 2012: ASCE invites participants to 2013 symposium

The ASCE said April 25 that it is requesting papers for the upcoming 10th International Symposium on Cold Regions Development in Anchorage, Alaska, June 2-5, 2013.

The Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Alaska Section of ASCE will sponsor the ASCE 10th International Symposium on Cold Regions Development in Anchorage, Alaska, at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center.

The symposium theme is “Planning for Sustainable Cold Regions.” You are invited to submit paper abstracts and session proposals online at content.asce.org/conferences/coldregions2013/index.html. Authors are expected to orally present their papers in a technical session or poster session. Deadline for abstracts and or papers is June 20, 2012. Papers and poster presentations are encouraged on all aspects of cold regions engineering and development, including: frozen ground and permafrost; building design; construction techniques; oil and gas; structure and foundation failures; water and wastewater systems, and much more. For information, please contact Steering Committee Co-Chairs Thomas G. Krzewinski at [email protected], or Jon E. Zufelt at [email protected].