Final conference presentations
EO-MINERS final scientific and technical conference October 10 – 11, 2013, Versailles, France.
Programme – Day 1 (10 October 2013)
From 14:00 Coffee & Registration
Session 1: Introduction and project context
15:00-15.05 Welcome address by BRGM
Stephane Chevrel, EO-MINERS Coordinator, French Geological Survey, BRGM
15:05-15:10 Welcome address by University of Versailles St Quentin
n.n., University
15:10-15:15 The EO-MINERS project in FP7
Stephane Chevrel, BRGM
15:15-15:25 Mining activity and its impacts
Host Hejny, Mineral Industry Research Organisation
15:25-15:35 Recent EU raw material policies and initiatives – the role of Geological Surveys
Jean Claude Guillaneau, Head of GeoResource Directorate, BRGM
15:35-15:50 The EO-MINERS project - a general overview
Stéphane Chevrel., BRGM
15:50-16:10 Policy assessment and indicator development
Dominic Wittmer, Wupperthal Institute for Climate, Energy and Environment
Eberhard Falck, University of Versailles St Quentin
16:10-16:35 From indicators to EO-based integrated products
Colm Jordan, British Geological Survey
16:35-16:50 A review of relevant data acquired and used during the project course
Review of relevant data Sokolov Czech
Veronika Kopackova, Czech Geological Survey
Review of relevant data Mumalanga South Africa
Henk Coetzee, South African Council for Geoscience
Review of relevant data Kyrgyzstan Makmal
Ernis Kylychbaev, Central Asian Institute for Applied Geoscience
16:50 Poster session and ice-breaking reception at the University foyer
Programme – Day 2 (11 October 2013)
Session 2: The EO-MINERS product development
09:30-09:50 EO data preprocessing standards and quality assessment
Christian Fischer, German Aerospace Center
Eyal Ben Dor, University of Tel Aviv
09:50-10:05 Assessment of forest health using hyperspectral data, example in Czech Republic
Veronika Kopackova, Czech Geological Survey
10:05-10:20 Mapping change detection from hyperspectral data, example in Czech Republic
Eyal Ben Dor, University of Tel Aviv
10:20-10:35 Mapping soil pH and dissolved Fe content in waters from hyperspectral data, example in Czech Republic
Veronika Kopackova, Czech Geological Survey
10:35-10:50 Mineral mapping of a mining area from VNIR – SWIR and TIR hyperspectral data, example in Czech Republic
Christoph Ehrler, Derek Rogge, Christian Fischer, German Aerospace Center
Eyal Ben Dor, University of Tel Aviv
10:50-11:10 Coffee break
Gorazd Zibret, Geological Survey of Slovenia
11:25-11:40 Mapping urban footprint from SAR imagery, example from South Africa
Christian Fischer, Thomas Esch, German Aerospace Center
Vincent Mardhel, Olivier Rouzeau, Stéphane Chevrel, BRGM
11:55-12:10 Applying LiDAR data to the management of the ingress of water into coal mines in Mpumalanga
Henk Coetzee, South African Council for Geoscience
Vincent Mardhel, BRGM
12:10-12:25 Surface temperature anomalies related to underground coal fires, example from South Africa
Christian Fischer, Gregoire Kerr German Aerospace Agency
Henk Coetzee, South African Council for Geoscience
12:25-12:40 Use of instrumental data for mapping environmental impacts
Ernis Kylychbaev, Karabek Uzakbaev, Central Asian Institute for Applied Geoscience
Galina Cheban, Kyrgyzaltyn
12:40-14:00 Lunch
Session 3: Presentations by invited scientists and panel discussion
14:00-14:20 Discussion about the EO-MINERS products developments. Recommendations by invited scientists.
Moderated by Stephane Chevrel, BRGM
14:20- 14:40: Minerals in GEO – GEOSS, the contribution of EO-MINERS
Stéphane Chevrel, BRGM
Stuart Marsh, BGS
14:40- 15:00: Mineral map of Australia from ASTER mosaics
Cindy Ong, CSIRO, Australia
15:00- 15:20: Show cases in Australia
Cindy Ong, CSIRO, Australia
15:20- 15:40: Acid mine drainage in South Africa: Applications of EO products and the EO-MINERS experience
Henk Coetzee, South African Council for Geoscience
15:40-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-16:45 Panel discussion, towards Horizon 2020
16:45-17:00 Workshop Wrap-up and Conclusions
Stephane Chevrel, EO-MINERS Coordinator, French Geological Survey, BRGM
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