Events:

At the following conferences, the CIRT (Chiemgau Impact Research Team) has contributed posters and oral presentations on the Chiemgau impact:

International Conference "100 years since Tunguska phenomenon: Past, present and future". - June 26 - 28, 2008, Moscow (Russia)

International Scientific Conference "100 years of the Tunguska event". - June 30 - July 6, 2008, Krasnoyarsk (Russia)

33rd International Geological Congress. Session: Myth and Geology. - August 5 - 14, 2008, Oslo (Norway)

SEAC (Société Européenne pour l'astronomie dans la culture) meeting (XVIth). - September 8-12, 2008, Granada (Spain)

Public lectures (in German) on the Chiemgau impact in 2008:

January 25, 2008, Traunstein

Organizer: CIRT

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. K.Ernstson, B. Rappenglück MA, Dr. M. Rappenglück, Dr. D. Sudhaus, Dr. S. Möslein

Lecture title: The Chiemgau impact: confirmations and surprises in 2006/2007

February 6, 2008, Berlin

Organizer: Wilhelm Foerster Observatory and Planetarium (Wilhelm-Foerster-Sternwarte mit Planetarium)

Lecturers: Dr. M.A. Rappenglück, Prof. Dr. K. Ernstson

Lecture title: 2,500 years back: Bolides over Celtic territory - research on the Chiemgau impact

September 18, 2008, Traunstein

Organizer: Chiemgau aficionados of minerals and fossils

Lecturer: W. Mayer

Lecture title: The Chiemgau meteorite impact

October 22, 2008 Bad Mergentheim;

Organizer: Weikersheim Astronomical Society (Astronomische Vereinigung Weikersheim)

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. K. Ernstson

Lecture title: Bolides over Celtic land - the research on the Chiemgau impact.

November 8, 2008 Odenthal - Altenberg;

Organizer: Society of "Territory and History" (Verein für Landschaft und Geschichte e.V.)

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. K. Ernstson

Lecture title: Chiemgau impact - when the sky came down.

… and in 2009

February 19, 2009; Fribourg/Freiburg (Switzerland)

Organizer: Society of Natural Sciences (SOCIETE FRIBOURGEOISE DES SCIENCES NATURELLES FREIBURGER NATURFORSCHENDE GESELLSCHAFT)

Lecturer: Dr. M. Rappenglück

Lecture title: 2,500 years back: Bolides over Celtic territory - the Chiemgau impact

 

 

Field trips in the Chiemgau strewn field in 2008

April 2, 2008; on the occasion of the visit of Dr. Viacheslav K. Gusiakov, Tsunami Laboratory Novosibirsk, Russia

Organizers and guides: Dr. M. Rappenglück, W. Mayer, G. Benske et al.

Topics: The Chiemgau meteorite crater strewn field

 

 

July 26, 2008

Organizers and guides: Dipl.-Geol. A. Neumair, W. Mayer

Topics: Tüttensee impact crater, Chieming-Stöttham excavation

 

September 20, 2008;

Field trip and lecture for: Society of Natural Sciences, Fribourg/Freiburg, Switzerland

Organization and guidance: CIRT

Topics: The Chiemgau meteorite crater strewn field

Lecturer: Dr. M. Rappenglück