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Vale Bill Bamford

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It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing today of inaugural AGS Life Member, Dr William (Bill) Bamford following a recent decline in his health.

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389th IAEG Connector

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Welcome to the 389th IAEG Connector, the electronic newsletter connecting environmental and engineering geologists around the world! Lead articles this week are asking for abstract submissions for the EGU session on landslides and the travel grant applications for the upcoming WIMS meeting. We have lots of news items from around the world too! There was a M6.3 earthquake in Afghanistan that generated landslides, a set of landslides in Kenya and proactive landslides in Switzerland.

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388th IAEG Connector

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Welcome to the 388th IAEG Connector, the electronic newsletter connecting environmental and engineering geologists around the world! I would like to thank our guest editor, Belle Ebner, who helped me put out the IAEG Connector, this week. This week we have the announcement of WIMS travel grant applications, minutes of the IAEG Council meeting in September and the new ISSMGE newsletter connection. The major geological news item is about Antarctic glaciers.

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387th IAEG Connector

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Welcome to the 387th IAEG Connector, the electronic newsletter connecting environmental and engineering geologists around the world! We have a new national group from Cameroon! Congratulations to the organizers! We also have a new commission Number 43 on Dams and Levees too. There are lots of news items from Thailand, Greenland, Taiwan and India.

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386th IAEG Connector

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We have so many news items this week! We have articles on the upcoming INGEOKRING Conference in the Netherlands, the 11th YEG article, the third circular for ARC-15, the president's activity report and a report on the 4th African Regional Conference. There are lots of news items too — landslides in Australia and Canada, earthquakes in the Drake Passage above Antarctica and also the Philippines, a new gold deposit find, Iran's wetlands and homes on the Nile River!

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SA/NT Chapter Committee Nominations

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Eligible voting members are invited to self-nominate for the South Australia/Northern Territory Chapter committee.

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385th IAEG Connector

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We have so many news items this week! We have articles on the upcoming INGEOKRING Conference in the Netherlands, the 11th YEG article, the third circular for ARC-15, the president's activity report and a report on the 4th African Regional Conference. There are lots of news items too — landslides in Australia and Canada, earthquakes in the Drake Passage above Antarctica and also the Philippines, a new gold deposit find, Iran's wetlands and homes on the Nile River!

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384th IAEG Connector

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We have so many news items this week! We have articles on the upcoming INGEOKRING Conference in the Netherlands, the 11th YEG article, the third circular for ARC-15, the president's activity report and a report on the 4th African Regional Conference. There are lots of news items too — land subsidence in Iran, monsoon rains in India, Greece earthquake swarms around Santorini, and Sudan landslides.

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383rd IAEG Connector

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We have so many news items this week! We have articles on the upcoming INGEOKRING Conference in the Netherlands, the 11th YEG article, the third circular for ARC-15, the president's activity report and a report on the 4th African Regional Conference. There are lots of news items too — land subsidence in Iran, monsoon rains in India, Greece earthquake swarms around Santorini, and Sudan landslides.

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382nd IAEG Connector

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We have so many more things also in this Connector! We have the 11th YEG article written by Rida Hadane of Morocco! We have a new information flier on the EGCON 2025 meeting. We also have the third circular for the ARC 5 Meeting in November 2025 in Nepal. News items include articles on the Ganges River, the Blatten Landslide in Switzerland, the M7.8 earthquake on the Kamchatka Peninsula, a new explanation of why there are exploding craters in the permafrost in Siberia, and coastal erosion in Scotland.

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