Soil Physics in Agricultural Production, Water Resources and Waste Management
Sub Themes:
Agricultural Production: Application of Soil Physics in:
- Soil Water Balance: Measurement, Modifying and Modelling Innovations
- Water use efficiency
- New Methods of assessing Tillage, Compaction and Crusting
Water Resources (Ecohydrology): Application of Soil Physics in:
- Quantifying Hydropedological Responses
- Hydrological Processes and Modelling
- Treating Preferential and Fracture Flow
Waste Management: Application of Soil Physics in:
- Mining Waste Impoundments: Innovations in Measurement, Modifying and Modelling
- Contaminated Lands
- Waste Covers and Remediation
Kirkham Conference 2022
Preliminary Schedule: Skukuza Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa
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Date |
Day |
Event |
Start |
Finish |
Location |
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28-Aug-22 |
Sun |
Meet and Greet |
18:00 |
21:00 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
Keynote, Session 1 |
08:00 |
10:30 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
Tea/Posters |
10:30 |
11:00 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
Session 2 |
11:00 |
13:30 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
Lunch |
13:30 |
14:30 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
Keynote, Session 3 |
14:30 |
17:00 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
Posters |
17:00 |
18:00 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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29-Aug-22 |
Mon |
19:00 |
Boma Barbeque Dinner |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
Keynote, Session 4 |
08:00 |
10:30 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
Tea/Posters |
10:30 |
11:00 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
Session 5 |
11:00 |
13:30 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
Lunch |
13:30 |
14:30 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
Keynote, Session 6 |
14:30 |
17:00 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
Posters |
17:00 |
18:00 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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30-Aug-22 |
Tue |
19:00 |
Safari Lodge Dinner |
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31-Aug-22 |
Wed |
Research Tour |
07:00 |
18:00 |
Field Tour |
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31-Aug-22 |
Wed |
19:00 |
Riverside Bush Dinner |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
Keynote, Session 7 |
08:00 |
10:30 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
Tea/Posters |
10:30 |
11:00 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
Session 8 |
11:00 |
13:30 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
Lunch |
13:30 |
14:30 |
Conference Centre Foyer |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
Keynote, Session 9 |
14:30 |
17:00 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
Close |
17:00 |
18:00 |
Large Breakaway Room |
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01-Sep-22 |
Thu |
19:00 |
Conference Dinner |
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02-Sep-22 |
Fri |
Departure |
08:00 |
10:00 |
Rest Camp |
Keynotes:
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Noam Weisbrod |
Hydrology Professor, Ben Gurion University |
How fast the earth surface breathe? Gas Transport in High Permeability Soils and Earth Surface Discontinuities |
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Johan Bouma |
Professor Emeritus, Waginengen University |
Hydropedology as an Important Tool to Characterize Ecosystem Services in line with the Land-Related UN-Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) |
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Richard Stirzaker |
Principal Research Officer, CSIRO |
The Virtual Irrigation Academy: from Soil Physics to Social Learning |
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Stanley Liphadzi |
Group Executive, Water Research Commission |
TBA |
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Jan Vanderborght |
Professor, Agrosphere Institute, (IBG-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich |
Mechanistically Upscaling of Root Water Uptake: from the Single Root Segment to the Ecosystem |