CONTINENTAL SUBCOMMISSIONS

Africa

Dr. S. F. Toteu, Vice-President (Cameroun)

Ms. A. Karren Nguno, Secretary Genaral (Namibia)

Dr. R. Samba Diene, Deputy Secretary General (Senegal)

North and Central America

Dr. M. R. St-Onge, Vice-President (Canada)
Dr. R. C. Orndorff, Secretary General (USA)

South America

Mr. J. Gómez Tapias, Vice-President (Colombia)
Dr. L. M. Fraga, Secretary General (Brazil)

Antarctica

Dr. G. Leitchenkov, Vice-President (Russia)
Prof. J. Jacobs, Secretary General (Norway/Germany)

South and East Asia

Dr. Z. WU, Vice-President (China)
Dr. H. K. Gupta, Secretary General (India)
Dr. L. ZHAO, Deputy Secretary General (China)

Australia and Oceania

Dr. R. S. Blewett, Vice-President (Australia)
Dr. M. Jessell, Secretary General (Australia/United Kingdom)

Europe

Dr. K. E. Asch, Vice-President (Germany)

Northern Eurasia

Dr. O. V. Petrov, Vice-President (Russia)
Dr. T. Tolmacheva, Secretary General (Russia)

Middle East

Dr. A. Saidi, Vice-Chairman (Iran)
Ms. M. Esterabi Ashtiani, Secretary General (Iran)
Dr. S. F. Fouad, Deputy Secretary General (Iraq)

THEMATIC SUBCOMMISSIONS

Ocean floor

Dr. P. Miles, President (United Kingdom)
Dr. J. Escartin, Secretary General (France)

Geophysics

Dr. M. Mandea, President (France/Romania)

Hydrogeology

Dr. S. Broda, President (Germany)

Magmatism and metamorphism

Prof. R. Oberhänsli, President (Germany/Switzerland)
Prof. R. Bousquet, Secretary General (Germany/France)

Metallogeny

Dr. M. Gozalvez, President (Argentina)
Dr. X. Casanas Diaz, Secretary General (Cuba)

Natural hazards

Dr. S. Takarada, President (Japan)

Tectonics

Dr. A. Khanchuk, President (Russia)
Dr. I. Pospelov, Secretary General (Russia)
Prof. C. W. Passchier, Deputy Secretary General (Germany/Netherlands)

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Mapping projects for the period 2018-2022

BOOKLETS & SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

International Chronostratigraphic Chart, 2022
Temporal and spatial evolution of orogens: a guide for geological mapping. Article in Episodes Journal of International GeoscienceFrançois, C., Pubellier, M., Robert, C., Bulois, C., & Fathiyah, S. N., 2021, https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2021/021025
The Indian Ocean and its Margins, 2020
Atlas of the Stratigraphic Markers in the Western Mediterranean (The Gulf of Lion), 2019
Seismic Atlas of the Messinian Salinity Crisis Markers in the Mediterranean Sea, vol. 2, 2018

MAPS

World

World Map of Orogens - 1:35 000 000 (IGCP 667 project)
Geological Map of the World - 1:5 000 000 (IUGS/DDE project)
Tectonic Map of the World - 1:35 000 000 (IUGS/DDE project)
World digital Magnetic Anomaly Map (WDMAM, 2nd edition)