The Centre for Pure & Applied Geology is organizing the Inaugural
Ceremony of four Newly established Laboratories with the funding of
Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Saturday April, 19th 2008. The Centre has
also arranged One Day Seminar on "Geo-Exploration & Advance
Laboratory Techniques" on the occassion of Inaugural Ceremony of
the Labs. Popular Lectures will be delivered by Mr. Mohammad
Wasimuddin, B.P. Pakistan, Mr. Ghazanfar Abbass (Rtd.) Deputy Director
General, Geological Survey of Pakistan, and Mr. Akram Ansari,
Exploration Manager, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission. Honorable Vice
Chancellor, University of Sindh, Jamshoro will be the Chief Guest of the
Ceremony.
Program of the Ceremony:
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01. |
Arrival of the Chief Guest |
9:30 am |
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02. |
Recitation from the Holy Quran |
9:35 am |
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03. |
Presentation by Prof. Dr. Parveen Usmani, Director |
9:40 am |
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04. |
Popular Lecture by Mr. Ghazanfar Abbass, (Rtd.) D.G. Geological
Survey of Pakistan |
10:00 am |
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05. |
Presidential address by Chief Guest Mr. Mazhar-ul-Haq Siddiqui, Vice
Chancellor, UoS, Jamshoro |
10:40 am |
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06. |
Vote of thanks by Prof. Dr. Sarfraz H. Solangi |
11:00 am |
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07. |
Inauguration of Newly Established labs. |
11:15 am |
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08. |
Hi-Tea |
11:30 am |
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09. |
Lecture on Managing Subsurface challenges of Badin mature assets by
Mr. Mohammad Wasimuddun. |
12:00 Noon |
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10. |
Lecture on Radioactive minerals by Mr. Akram Ansari |
12:40 pm |
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11. |
Lunch |
01:30 pm |
Instruments in the Newly
Established Laboratories:
For Chemical &
Mineralogical analysis:
For Hyderogeological and Geophysical analysis:
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ABEM Lund Imaging
System
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Ground Penetration
radar (GPR)
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Seismograph
-
Terra meter
For Sedimentological and Paleontological
analysis:
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Scanning Electron
Microscope (SEM)
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Thin Section
preparation unit
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Grain Size Analysis
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Zoom stereo
Microscopes with Computer Display
-
Polarising
Microscopes with Computer Display
For Computing and Geostatistical analysis:
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Workstation Servers
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Latest Laptop &
Desktop Computers with LCD Monitors
-
Plotter
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Global Positioning
Systems (GPS)
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Surfer 8
-
MapInfo Professional
version 8.5
-
Rockworks v2006
-
Rock Ware StereoStat
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Rock Ware Igpet 2005
-
ArcGIS 9
-
Terra Sync Pro
Edition
-
Resix 2DI & Resix
Plus
For
Geological Mapping and Digitizing:
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Geological maps and satellite imageries of Pakistan
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Brunton Compasses and GPS
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Vehicles for field work (Toyota HILUX double cab, Land Rover, and
Hyundai Shehzore).
Looking forward for
your participation.
With best regards.
Prof. Dr. Parveen
Akhtar Usmani
Director,
Centre for Pure
and Applied Geology
Ph# +92-22-2772408
Email:
parveen@usindh.edu.pk
