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Officers of SSG-GS

Function	Name	Address	Contact
Chief Officer	Dr W Berry Lyons	Director Byrd Polar Research Laboratory The Ohio State University 1090 Carmack Road Columbus, OH 43210-1002 USA	Tel: +1 614 688 3241 Fax: +1 614 292 4697 Email: lyons.142@osu.edu
Deputy Chief Officer	Dr Jesús Galindo-Zaldivar	Dpto. Geodinámica Facultad de Ciencias Universidad de Granada 18071 Granada Spain	Tel: +34 958 24 33 49 Fax: +34 958 24 85 27 Email: jgalindo@ugr.es
Secretary	Dr Naresh C Pant	Associate Professor Department of Geology Centre of Advanced Study University of Delhi Delhi - 110007 India	Tel: +91 995 378 1350 Email: pantnc@rediffmail.com

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Full Members in SSG-GS

Country	Member	Address	Email
Argentina ^{(at 30Jun11)}	Dr Rudy del Valle	Instituto Antártico Argentino (IAA) Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ) Buenos Aires	Tel: +54 11 4 812 4064 Fax: +54 11 4 812 2086 Email: delvalle@dna.gov.ar
	Dr Marta Ghidella	Instituto Antártico Argentino (IAA) Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ) Buenos Aires	Tel: +54 11 4 812 6313 Fax: +54 11 4 812 2086 Email: mghidella@dna.gov.ar
	Ing Federico Mayer	Servicio de Hidrografía Naval (SHN) Avenida Montes de Oca 2124 (C1270ABV) Buenos Aires	Tel: +54 11 4 301 9809 Fax: +54 11 4 301 3883 Email: fmayer@speedy.com.ar
Australia ^{(at 01Feb12)}	Dr Philip E O'Brien	Environmental Science Macquarie University NSW 2109	phil.obrien.ant@gmail.com
	Gary Johnston	National Geospatial Reference Systems Project Geospatial & Earth Monitoring Division Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378 Canberra ACT 2601	Tel: +61 2 6249 9111 Fax: +61 2 62499929 Email: gary.johnston@ga.gov.au
	Mr Henk Brolsma	Australian Antarctic Division Channel Highway Kingston Tasmania 7051	Tel: +61 3 6232 3528 Fax: +61 3 6232 3449 Email: henk.brolsma@aad.gov.au
Belgium ^{(at 26Jan12)}	Prof Frank Pattyn	Université Libre de Bruxelles Département des Sciences de la Terre et de l'Environnement Avenue Roosevelt 50 - CP 160/03 B-1050 Brussels	Tel: +32 2 650 2846 Fax: +32 2 650 2226 Email: fpattyn@ulb.ac.be
Belgium ^{(at 26Jan12)}	Prof Philippe Huybrechts	Vrije Universiteit Brussel Departement Geografie Pleinlaan, 2 B-1050 Brussels	Tel: +32 2 629 3593 Fax: +32 2 629 3378 Email: phuybrec@vub.ac.be
Brazil ^{(at 09Mar11)}	Dr Antonio C Rocha-Campos	Instituto de Geosciéncias Universidade de São Paulo Rua do Lago 562 CEP 05508-900 São Paulo SP	Tel: +55 11 3091 4125 Fax: +55 11 3091 4207 Email: acrcampo@usp.br
	Dr Luiz Antonio Pierantoni Gamboa	Universidade Federal Fluminense Departamento de Geologia Campus da Praia Vermelha Av. Litorânea s/n CEP 24360-120 Niteroi, RJ	Tel: +55 21 2629 5936 Fax: +55 21 2629 5937 Email: gamboa@petrobras.com.br
	Dr Paulo Roberto dos Santos	Universidade de São Paulo Instituto de Geociências Rua do Lago, 562 CEP: 05508-080 São Paulo SP	Tel: +55 11 3091 4119 Fax: +55 11 3091 4207 Email: dosantos@usp.br
	Dr Rudolf Trouw	Instituto de Geociências Departamento de Geologia - UFRJ Av. Brigadeiro Trompowski Prédio CCMN IGEO, Ilha do Fundão CEP: 21910-900 Rio de Janeiro/RJ	Tel: +55 21 2598 9482 Email: rajtrouw@hotmail.com
Bulgaria ^{(at 08Oct08)}	Prof Dr Christo Pimpirev	Director Bulgarian Antarctic Institute Sofia University 15 Tzar Osvoboditel Bd 1504 Sofia	polar@gea.uni-sofia.bg
Canada ^{(at 18Jul12)}	Prof Wayne Pollard	Department of Geography McGill University Burnside Hall 805 Sherbrooke Street W. Montréal Quebec, H3A 2K6	Tel: +1 514 398 4454 Fax: +1 514 398 7437 Email: wayne.pollard@mcgill.ca
Canada ^{(at 18Jul12)}	Dr Peter L. Pulsifer	Geomatics & Cartographic Research Centre Department of Geography & Environmental Studies Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa Ontario K1S 5B6	Tel: +1 613 620 7195 Fax: +1 613 249 7067 E-mail: ppulsife@connect.carleton.ca or pulsifer@nsidc.org
Chile ^{(at 08Sep10)}	Dr Francisco (Pancho) Hervé	Universidad de Chile Departamento de Geologia Facultad de Ciências Físicas y Matemáticas Casilla 13518, Correo 21 Santiago	Tel: +56 2 978 4541 Fax: +56 2 696 3050 Email: fherve@cec.uchile.cl
Chile ^{(at 08Sep10)}	Dr Andrés Rivera	Centro de Estudios Científicos del Sur (CECS), Arturo Prat 514 Valdivia	Tel: +56 63 234 531 Fax: +56 63 234 517 Email: arivera@cecs.cl www.cecs.cl
China ^{(at 08May12)}	Prof Liu Xiaohan	Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) 18 Shuangqing Road Beijing 100085	Tel: +86 10 6200 8132 Fax: +86 10 6284 9886 Email: xhliu@mail.iggcas.ac.cn
	Li Yuansheng	Polar Research Institute of China (PRIC) 451 Jinqiao Road Pudong District Shanghai 200136	Tel: +86 21 5871 3278 Fax: +86 21 5871 1663 Email: lysh@pric.gov.cn
	Li Fei	129 Luoyu Road, Wuchang Wuhan City Hubei Province, 430079	Tel: +86 27 6877 1227 Fax: +86 27 6877 8030 Email: fli@whu.edu.cn
	Zhao Yue	Institute of Geomechanics China Academy of Geological Sciences (CAGS) 11 Mindanan Road Beijing 100081	Tel: +86 10 6841 2307 Fax: +86 10 6842 2326 Email: yuezhao@public3.bta.net.cn
Ecuador ^{(at 08Oct08)}	Essy Santana Jara	Camilo Destruje 5106 y la 33 ava Guayaquil	Tel: +593 4 247 8680 Email: essy_santana@yahoo.com
	Renán Cornejo	Ladrón de Guevara E11-253 Quito	Tel & Fax: +593 2223 6775 Email: rcornejo@server.epn.edu.ec
	Julio Benalcazar	Juan Larrea 534 y Riofrío Quito	Tel: +593 2254 5773 Fax: +593 2256 3336 Email: comecen1@comecenat.gov.ec
	Jean François Dumont	Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral Campus Gustavo Galindo V Km 30.5 Via Perimetral Casilla 09-01-5863 Guayaquil	Tel: +593 42 269 425 Email: dumont06235@hotmail.com
Finland ^{(at 01Sep11)}	Dr Kari Strand	University of Oulu Thule Institute PO Box 7300 FIN-90014	Tel: +358 8 553 3556 Fax: +358 8 553 3564 Email: kari.strand@oulu.fi
Finland ^{(at 01Sep11)}	Dr Jaakko Mäkinen	Finnish Geodetic Institute Geodeetinrinne 2 PO Box 15 FIN-02431 Masala	Tel: +358 9 2955 5317 Fax: +358 9 2955 5211 Email: jaakko.makinen@fgi.fi
France ^{(at 15Dec11)}	Dr Jean-Robert Petit	Université Joseph Fourier LGGE - CNRS 54 rue Molière BP 96 38402 St Martin D'Heres Cedex	Tel: +33 476 82 42 44 Email: petit@lgge.obs.ujf-grenoble.fr
	Aude Chambodut	Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre (EOST) 5 rue René Descartes 67084 Strasbourg Cedex	Tel: +33 390 24 00 81 Fax: +33 390 24 01 25 Email: aude@eost.u-strasbg.fr
	Alessia Maggi	Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre (EOST) 5 rue René Descartes 67084 Strasbourg Cedex	Tel: +33 368 85 50 28 Fax: +33 368 85 01 25 Email: alessia.maggi@unistra.fr
	Jérôme Bascou	Université Jean Monnet UMR CNRS 6524 "Magmas et Volcans" Transferts Lithosphériques 23 rue du Dr Paul Michelon 42023 Saint-Etienne Cedex2	Tel: +33 477 48 51 24 Fax: +33 477 48 51 08 Email: jerome.bascou@univ-st-etienne.fr
Germany ^{(at 05Jul11)}	Dr Detlef Damaske	Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR) Stilleweg 2 30655 Hannover	Tel: +49 511 643 2692 Fax: +49 511 643 3663 Email: d.damaske@bgr.de
	Dr-Ing Mirko Scheinert	Technische Universität Dresden Institut für Planetare Geodäsie 01062 Dresden	Tel: +49 351 463 33683 Fax: +49 351 463 37063 Email: scheinert@ipg.geo.tu-dresden.de
	Dr Rainer Gersonde	Alfred Wegener Institut für Polar-u. Meeresforschung Postfach 12 01 61 27515 Bremerhaven	Tel: +49 471 4831 1203 Fax: +49 471 4831 1419 Email: Rainer.Gersonde@awi.de
	Prof Dr Martin Melles	Universität zu Köln Institut für Geologie und Mineralogie Zülpicherstraße 49a 50674 Köln	Tel: +49 221 470 5619 Fax: +49 221 470 5149 Email: mmelles@uni-koeln.de
India ^{(at 19Jul12)}	Dr Shardendu Mukherjee	Director, Antarctic Division Geological Survey of India NH-5P, N.I.T, Faridabad - 121 001	Tel: +91 987 182 4949 Email: mukherjeesharad@rediffmail.com
	Dr S Rajan	National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research Headland Sada Vasco-da-Gama Goa - 403 804	Tel: +91 832 252 5511 Fax: +91 832 252 0871 Email: rajan@ncaor.org
	Dr Naresh C Pant	Associate Professor Centre of Advanced Study Department of Geology University of Delhi Delhi - 110007	Tel: +91 995 378 1350 Email: pantnc@rediffmail.com
	Dr V M Tiwari	National Geophysical Research Institute Uppal Road Hyderabad - 500 003	Tel: +91 40 2343 2494 Fax: +91 40 2343 4651 Email: vmtiwari@ngri.res.in
Italy ^{(at 12Apr12)}	Prof Alessandro Capra	DIMec, Facoltà di Ingegneria Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia Via Vignolese, 905 41100 Modena	Tel: +39 338 689 3276 Fax: +39 059 205 6126 Email: capra.alessandro@unimore.it
	Prof Roberto Cervellati	Consorzio PNRA c/o ENEA CR Casaccia Via Anguillarese, 301 00123 Roma	Tel: +39 06 3048 4938 Fax: +39 06 3048 4893 Email: roberto.cervellati@enea.pnra.it
	Claudio Ghezzo	Università di Siena Dip. di Scienze della Terra Via Laterina, 8 53100 Siena	Tel: +39 0577 233928 Fax: +39 0577 233938 Email: ghezzo@unisi.it
	Andrea Morelli	Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) Sezione di Bologna Via Donato Creti, 12 40128 Bologna	Tel: +39 051 415 1424 Fax: +39 051 415 1498 Email: morelli@bo.ingv.it
Japan ^{(at 03Jan12)}	Dr Kazuyuki Shiraishi	National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) 10-3 Midoricho Tachikawa-shi Tokyo 190-8518	Tel: +81 42 512 0603 Fax: +81 42 528 3164 Email: kshiraishi@nipr.ac.jp
	Dr Kazuo Shibuya	National Institute of Polar Research (NIPR) 10-3 Midoricho Tachikawa-shi Tokyo 190-8518	Tel: +81 42 512 0705 Fax: +81 42 528 3164 Email: shibuya@nipr.ac.jp
	Kazuo Inaba	Geospatial Information Authority of Japan Tsukuba-shi Ibaraki 305-0811	Tel: +81 29 864 4672 Fax: +81 29 864 8087 Email: antarctic@gsi.go.jp
Korea ^{(at 10Jan12)}	Dr Moon Young Choe	Korean Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) Get-pearl Tower, 12 Gaetbeol-ro Yeonsu-gu Incheon 406-840	Tel: +82 32 260 6130 Fax: +82 32 260 6109 Email: mychoe@kopri.re.kr
Korea ^{(at 10Jan12)}	Dr Jong Kuk Hong	Korean Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) Get-pearl Tower, 12 Gaetbeol-ro Yeonsu-gu Incheon 406-840	Tel: + 82 32 260 6213 Fax: + 82 32 260 6218 Email: jkhong@kopri.re.kr
Malaysia	no member at present
Netherlands	no member at present
New Zealand ^{(at 05Jul11)}	Prof Bryan Storey	Gateway Antarctica University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch	Tel: +64 3 364 2368 Fax: +64 3 364 2197 Email: bryan.storey@canterbury.ac.nz
	Prof Peter J Barrett	Antarctic Research Centre Victoria University of Wellington School of Earth Sciences PO Box 600 Wellington	Tel: +64 4 463 5336 Fax: +64 4 495 5186 Email: peter.barrett@vuw.ac.nz
	Dr Stuart Henrys	GNS Science PO Box 30-368 Lower Hutt Wellington	Tel: +64 4 570 4812 Fax: +64 4 570 4603 Email: s.henrys@gns.cri.nz
	Dr Megan Balks	School of Science & Engineering Earth & Ocean Sciences University of Waikato Private Bag 3105 Hamilton 3240	Tel: +64 7 856 2889 Fax: +64 7 856 0115 Email: m.balks@waikato.ac.nz
Norway ^{(at 23May12)}	Joachim Jacobs	University of Bergen Institute for Geoscience Postboks 7803 5020 Bergen	Email: Joachim.Jacobs@geo.uib.no
Norway ^{(at 23May12)}	Dr Synnøve Elvevold	Norwegian Polar Institute Framsenteret 9296 Tromsø	Tel: +47 77 750 500 Fax: +47 77 750 501 Email: synnove.elvevold@npolar.no
Peru ^{(at 19Oct09)}	Eng Patricia Gagliuffi	Instituto Antártico Peruano Miroquesada 191 5A Lima 1	Tel: +51 1 717 1740 Email: pgagliuffi@rree.gob.pe
Poland ^{(at 14May12)}	Prof Dr Aleksander Guterch	Polish Academy of Sciences Institute of Geophysics 64 Księcia Janusza st. 01-452 Warszawa	Tel: +48 22 691 56 53 Fax: +48 22 691 59 15 Email: aguterch@igf.edu.pl
	Prof Dr Andrzej Gaździcki	Polish Academy of Sciences Institute of Palaeobiology 51/52 Twarda st. 00-818 Warszawa	Tel: +48 22 697 87 96 Fax: +48 22 620 62 25 Email: gazdzick@twarda.pan.pl
	Dr Jan Cisak	Instytut Geodezji I Kartografii Modzelewskiego 27 02-679 Warszawa	Tel: +48 22 329 19 08 Fax: +48 22 329 19 50 Email: jan.cisak@igik.edu.pl
	Wojciech Majewski	Institute of Paleobiology 51/52 Twarda st. 00-818 Warszawa	Tel: +48 22 697 88 53 Fax: +48 22 620 62 25 Email: wmaj@twarda.pan.pl
Russia ^{(at 19Jul12)}	Dr German Leitchenkov	VNII Okeangeologia (Antarctic Branch) 1 Angliysky Av. 190121 St Petersburg	Tel: +7 812 312 3551 Fax: +7 812 714 1470 Email: german_l@mail.ru
South Africa ^{(at 04Aug10)}	Dr Paul Macey	Council for GeoScience Western Cape PO Box 572 Bellville 7535	Tel: +27 21 948 4754 Fax: +27 21 948 8788 Email: pmacey@geoscience.org.za
South Africa ^{(at 04Aug10)}	Prof Ian Meiklejohn	Department of Geography Rhodes University PO Box 94 Grahamstown 6140	Tel: +27 46 603 8319 Fax: +27 86 688 1800 Email: ki.meiklejohn@gmail.com
Spain ^{(at 30Jun11)}	Dr Jose Abel Flores	Dpt.Geología Facultad de Ciencias Universidad de Salamanca 37008 Salamanca	Tel: +34 923 29 44 97 Fax: +34 923 29 45 14 Email: flores@usal.es
Spain ^{(at 30Jun11)}	Dr Jesús Galindo-Zaldivar	Dpto. Geodinámica Facultad de Ciencias Universidad de Granada 18071 Granada	Tel: +34 958 24 33 49 Fax: +34 958 24 85 27 Email: jgalindo@ugr.es
Sweden ^{(at 18Mar08)}	Dr Margareta Hansson	Dept of Physical Geography & Quaternary Geology Stockholm University SE-106 91 Stockholm	Tel: +46 8 674 7865 Email: margareta.hansson@natgeo.su.se
Sweden ^{(at 18Mar08)}	Prof Lars Sjöberg	Dept of Geodesy & Photogrammetry Royal Institute of Technology SE-100 44 Stockholm	Tel: +46 8 790 7330 Email: sjoberg@geomatics.kth.se
Switzerland	no member at present
Ukraine ^{(at 12Jul11)}	Dr Volodymyr Bakhmutov	Subbotin Institute of Geophysics Palladina Ave 32 03680 Kyiv	Tel: +38 044 424 1186 Fax: +38 044 450 2520 Email: bakhm@igph.kiev.ua or Bakhmutovvg@gmail.com
United Kingdom ^{(at 22Aug11)}	Prof Jane Francis	Earth Sciences, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT	Tel: +44 113 343 6761 Fax: +44 113 343 5259 Email: j.e.francis@leeds.ac.uk
United Kingdom ^{(at 22Aug11)}	Prof Michael Hambrey	Centre for Glaciology Institute of Geography & Earth Sciences University of Aberystwyth Aberystwyth Ceredigion, SY23 3DB	Tel: +44 1970 621860 Fax: +44 1970 622659 Email: mjh@aber.ac.uk
United States of America ^{(at 02Oct12)}	Dr W Berry Lyons	Director Byrd Polar Research Laboratory The Ohio State University 1090 Carmack Road Columbus, OH 43210-1002	Tel: +1 614 688 3241 Fax: +1 614 292 4697 Email: lyons.142@osu.edu
	Dr Philip J Bart	Associate Professor Department of Geology and Geophysics Louisiana State University E-235 Howe-Russell Baton Rouge, LA 70803	Tel: +1 225 578 3109 Fax: +1 225 578 2302 Email: pbart@lsu.edu
	Dr Brenda Hall	Associate Professor of Glacial and Quaternary Studies Climate Change Institute University of Maine 303 Bryand Orono, ME 04469	Tel: +1 207 581 2191 Fax: +1 207 581 1203 Email: BrendaH@maine.edu
	Prof Douglas A Wiens	Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences Washington University 1 Brookings Drive, CB 1169 Saint Louis, MO 63130-4899	Tel: +1 314 935 6517 Fax: +1 314 935 7361 Email: doug@kermadec.wustl.edu
Uruguay ^{(at 06Jun11)}	Gustavo Lacuesta	Servicio Geográfico Militar Av 8 de Octubre 3255 Montevideo	Tel: +598 2 487 1810 Fax: +598 2 487 0868 Email: sgm@ejercito.mil.uy

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Other Members in SSG-GS

	Member	Address	Email
IUGS	Prof Carlo Alberto Ricci	Universita di Siena Departimento di Scienze della Terra Via del Laterino 8 53100 Siena Italy	riccica@unisi.it
CMG (IUGS)	Prof Ken J Hsu	Tarim Associates AG Frohburgstrasse 94 8006 Zürich Switzerland
GWG Representative to IGBP	Prof Peter N Webb	The Ohio State University Department of Geological Sciences Orton Hall 130 155 South Oval Mall Columbus, OH 43210-1398 United States	webb.3@osu.edu
GSSG Communications Officer
International Hydrographic Organisation	Rear Admiral Neil Guy	International Hydrographic Organisation 4 Quai Antoine 1er B.P. 445 - MC 98011 Monaco Cedex Monaco	dir1@iho.mc
International Association for Geodesy	Prof Reinhard Dietrich	Technische Universität Dresden Institut f ür Planetare Geodäsie DE-01062 Dresden Germany	dietrich@ipg.geo.tu-dresden.de
International Federation of Surveyors	Mr Larry Hothem	International Federation of Surveyors US Geological Survey, National Mapping Division 521 National Center 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Reston, VA 20192 United States	lhothem@usgs.gov
General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean (GEBCO)	Dr Hans Schenke	General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean (GEBCO) Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar & Marine Research POB 120161 D-27515 Bremerhaven Germany	schenke@AWI-Bremerhaven.de
Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programmes (COMNAP):	Ms Michelle Rogan-Finnemore	Executive Secretary COMNAP Secretariat Gateway Antarctica, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand	sec@comnap.aq
International Standards Organization - Technical Committee 211 (ISO-TC211)	Mr Alexander Paul Cooper	British Antarctic Survey High Cross Madingley Road Cambridge CB3 0ET United Kingdom	aprc@bas.ac.uk
International Steering Committee for Global Mapping (ISCGM)	Mr Hiroshi Masaharu	Geographical Survey Institute Kitasato 1 Tukuba-shi Ibaraki 305-0811 Japan	masaharu@gsi.go.jp
IASPEI	Saurabh K Verma	National Geophysical Research Institute Uppal Road Hyderabad 500 007 India	skvngri@hotmail.com director@ngri.res.in

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Officers of SSG-GS

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Address

Contact

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Full Members in SSG-GS

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Argentina

Australia

Belgium

Brazil

Bulgaria

Canada

Chile

China

Ecuador

Finland

France

Germany

India

Italy

Japan

Korea

Malaysia

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Peru

Poland

Russia

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Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Ukraine

United Kingdom

United States of America

Uruguay

Other Members in SSG-GS

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IUGS

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GWG Representative to IGBP

GSSG Communications Officer

International Hydrographic Organisation

International Association for Geodesy

International Federation of Surveyors

General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean (GEBCO)

Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programmes (COMNAP):

International Standards Organization - Technical Committee 211 (ISO-TC211)

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping (ISCGM)

IASPEI