Field Trip


November 7

Morning Taipei to Hualian by train
Lunch at Hualian
Afternoon MiDAS
Milun Fault and Surface Deformation of the 2024 Hualian Earthquake
Lodging at Hualian City

November 8

Morning Hualian to Tianxiang
Coseismic Landslides from the 2024 Hualian Earthquake along the route to Taroko National Park
Lunch at Hsincheng
Afternoon Hsincheng to Taipei (Arrive at Nangang Station around 19:30) or Ilan by train
Note: For those who wish to attend the following Taiwan-Japan-New Zealand Seismic Hazard Assessment Workshop at Ilan, you may also choose to get off the train at Ilan. Please indicate your preference in the registration form.
Please note that the field trip site on November 8 may not be suitable for young children or individuals with mobility challenges.

Fees and Lodging Option

Regular TWD$6500 (Single Room)
Student TWD$4000 (Shared Room – you may indicate your roommate in the registration form)

Cancellation and refund policy for the field trip

Before October 6 (included) 90% refund
Between October 7 and October 21 50% refund
After October 22 (included) no refund; there will be service charge for the change of names

About

ACES is a multi-lateral grand challenge science research cooperation of APEC, which is one of the eight scientific and technological cooperation projects under the branch of Policy Partnership on Science, Technology and Innovation of APEC.

The main goal of ACES is to develop our understanding of earthquake and tsunami science. To achieve this goal, the international workshop has been held every two years for the scientific researchers in APEC economies.

What's New

Notification of Dinner Banquet

Seats for the dinner banquet are filling up fast and will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis upon completion of payment.