Meeting field trips
5 Pre-Meeting and 6 Post-Meeting field trips will be organized within the context of 29th IAS Meeting. All field trips require a minimum participation of 20-25 and can accommodate up to a maximum of 25-50 persons. All field trips will start and end in Schladming. Click on a field trip title below to check all the details for a particular trip. For important notes concerning all field trips, check the bottom of this page.
Pre-meeting field trips
- A1D - [DOUBLE ROOM] End-Triassic crisis events recorded in platforms and basins of the Austrian Alps. The Triassic/Jurassic and Norian/Rhaetian GSSPs (Austria). (20 places available)
- A1S - [SINGLE ROOM] End-Triassic crisis events recorded in platforms and basins of the Austrian Alps. The Triassic/Jurassic and Norian/Rhaetian GSSPs (Austria). SOLD OUT
- A2D - [DOUBLE ROOM] Marine to continental depositional systems of Outer Dinarides foreland and intra-montane basins (Eocene-Miocene, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina). (36 places available)
- A2S - [SINGLE ROOM] Marine to continental depositional systems of Outer Dinarides foreland and intra-montane basins (Eocene-Miocene, Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina). (7 places available)
- A3D - [DOUBLE ROOM] From Late Triassic passive to Early Cretaceous active continental margin with dominantly carbonate sediments in the Transdanubian Range, Western Tethys (Hungary). (41 places available)
- A3S - [SINGLE ROOM] From Late Triassic passive to Early Cretaceous active continental margin with dominantly carbonate sediments in the Transdanubian Range, Western Tethys (Hungary). (4 places available)
- A4 - The Rannach Facies of the Graz Palaeozoic (Eastern Alps, Austria). (30 places available)
- A5 - Siderite and magnesite mineralizations in Palaeozoic strata of the Eastern Alps (Austria). (37 places available)
Post-meeting field trips
- B1 - Middle Triassic platform/basin transition along the Alpine passive continental margin facing the Tethys Ocean (Gamsstein; Styria, Austria) (17 places available)
- B2D - [DOUBLE ROOM] Jurassic active continental margin deep-water basin and carbonate platform formation in the north-western Tethyan realm (Austria, Germany). (25 places available)
- B2S - [SINGLE ROOM] Jurassic active continental margin deep-water basin and carbonate platform formation in the north-western Tethyan realm (Austria, Germany). (3 places available)
- B3D - [DOUBLE ROOM] Mesozoic deep-water basins of the eastern Southern Alps (Slovenia). (21 places available)
- B3S - [SINGLE ROOM] Mesozoic deep-water basins of the eastern Southern Alps (Slovenia). (1 place available)
- B4D - [DOUBLE ROOM] Palaeokarst, neptunian dykes, collapse breccias, mud-mounds and sedimentary unconformities (Western Carpathians, Slovakia). (39 places available)
- B4S - [SINGLE ROOM] Palaeokarst, neptunian dykes, collapse breccias, mud-mounds and sedimentary unconformities (Western Carpathians, Slovakia). (4 places available)
- B5 - Neogene pull-apart basins in the Eastern Alps (Austria). (38 places available)
- B6D - [DOUBLE ROOM] Permian/Triassic-Boundary and Lower Triassic in the Dolomites, Southern Alps (Italy). (32 places available)
- B6S - [SINGLE ROOM] Permian/Triassic-Boundary and Lower Triassic in the Dolomites, Southern Alps (Italy). (3 places available)
Important notes
- Participants of field trips must also register for the 29th IAS Meeting.
- Attendees, who wish to book a field trip should indicate this in the registration form.
- Field trips involve travel in other countries than Austria: Bosnia/Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Slovakia and Slovenia. Participants to the field trips requiring any visa or special passports should make the necessary arrangements by themselves well in advance.
- Field trips are limited in size and are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis and must be accompanied by full payment. A waiting list will be created and the organizers will notify you if space becomes available. We make every effort that those who wish can participate.
- Before purchasing non-refundable travel tickets, be sure that the trip will take place, as trips may be cancelled if under-subscribed.
- In some cases a booking of a single room is not possible or single rooms are limited. If you wish a single room, please note this on the registration form. A single room booking must be also accompanied by full payment.
- Several weeks prior to the trip, you will receive information with details of meeting points, transportation during the trip, phone and email addresses of trip leaders.
- Proper clothing and supplies are needed for the outdoors, mostly in mountainous areas (e.g., mountain boots, hat, wind breaker, umbrella, sunscreen, rucksack and insect repellent). Notify that it can be cold. Most trips include hiking in mountainous areas. Participants are advised to check local weather forecasts.
- Neither the organizers nor the field trip leaders are responsible for insurance covering illness or injury for individuals.