Sessions will be organized focusing on the following main topics:

1. Different aspects of fracturing: ▼

   1. Fracture: modern methods of studying, data processing and analyzes;
   2. Remote methods for studying natural fracturing;
   3. Numerical and physical modeling of deformations in various geodynamic settings;
   4. Forecast of reservoir fracture based on 3D seismic data, VSP and special GIS methods: imagers, broadband acoustic logging, etc.
   5. Software complexes for computer modeling of fracturing of geological space;
   6. Fracture of rocks and conditions for the formation of fractured reservoirs of oil and gas;
   7. Actual problems of petrophysics of complex water reservoirs;
   8. Petrophysical studies of core material;
   9. Integrated interpretation of 2D / 3D seismic data, GIS, core and GDI for reservoir description.

2. Geology and evolution of sedimentary basins: ▼

   1. Origin and change of sedimentary rocks;
   2. Stages of development of sedimentary basins, paleoreconstruction;
   3. Integration of geological and geophysical methods in hydrocarbon prospecting;
   4. Tectonic events forming the internal structure of the basin;
   5. Modern structural plan - as a reflection of the evolution of the sedimentary basin;
   6. Simulation of hydrocarbon generation processes, oil systems;
   7. Sedimentary basin - oil and gas basin, types and their structure

3. Mud volcanism as an indicator of the processes of formation of oil and gas: ▼

   1. Locatity of mud volcanoes, structure, origin;
   2. Types of mud volcanoes;
   3. Geochemical characteristics of mud volcanism;
   4. Mud volcanic breccia and its composition;
   5. Mud volcanism with oil and gas saturation of subsoil;
   6. Reflection of mud volcanism in geophysical fields;
   7. Balneological properties of mud volcano breccias;
   8. Isotopy of gases, water and breccias of mud volcanoes;
   9. Physical geochemistry of hydrothermal processes;

4. Assessment of the relief and dangerous exogenous processes: ▼

   1. Mechanisms of development, modern dynamics and geography of dangerous exogenous processes;
   2. New approaches to the assessment of the relief for the needs of nature management;
   3. Innovative technologies in engineering-geophysical research;
   4. Regional overview of geomorphological hazards;
   5. Exogenous processes in the developed territories;
   6. Monitoring and methods for forecasting dangerous exogenous processes.

5. Modern geological-geomorphological processes and dynamics of coastal landscapes: ▼

   1. Geological and climatic trends in the evolution of landscapes;
   2. Exogeodynamics and landscape morphology;
   3. The role of biota in the formation of ecotone landscapes of land and sea;
   4. Paleogeographic reconstruction of coastal landscapes;
   5. Methods for studying dynamic processes in ecotone landscapes;
   6. Urban planning and landscape planning in coastal areas;
   7. Integrated monitoring and management of natural risks in coastal landscapes.

6. Shallow geological and geophysical surveys: ▼

   1. Karst: identification, instrumental methods and tools, processing;
   2. Study of landslide bodies using methods of geodesy and geophysics;
   3. Seismic microzoning;
   4. Searches for groundwater;
   5. Archaeological and soil geophysics;
   6. Mapping of underground communications;
   7. Searches for buried military facilities;