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BMSS Special Interest Group
on Stable Isotopes, University of Glasgow SIMSUG 2009, University of Glasgow |
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Venue Both meetings will be held in the Hunter Halls of the University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK BMSS-ISO-SIG will run all day on Tuesday 13th January and finish at 12.00 pm on Wednesday, 14th January. SIMSUG 2009 will run from 2.00 pm on Wednesday 14th January and all day on Thursday, 15th January. Please follow the following links for meeting location:- A scheme of the university
location and its transport links The University of Glasgow is situated in the West end of the city. Many impressive museums and galleries are within walking distance. You will find a wide variety of places to eat just a few minutes walk away. Check out Byres Road and Ashton Lane. www.cvso.co.uk/services/cvso/mapstravel/ The University of Glasgow web site is full of useful information for
visitors: The conference services web site is easy to follow: Other guides to Glasgow: Nearby museums and galleries: The Kelvingrove Museum and Art galllery
and The Museum of Transport are a short walk away; the Hunterian Art
Gallery and the Hunterian Museum are on Campus. Links: The annual celtic music festival, Celtic Connections, will be in full swing in January: www.celticconnections.com/
Transport Local transport Getting here by Road. The M8 motorway passes through the middle of Glasgow: Heading West on the M8, take the Dumbarton Exit (J17); For those driving, parking is not always available on campus and parking charges apply on local roads. You are advised to leave the car at your hotel and take public transport to the university. Glasgow has excellent public transport links. By Public Transport . Glasgow has good local rail and bus links.
Glasgow also hosts the second oldest underground system in the world.
The clockwork orange is the simplest way to get from the city
centre to the university. The nearest underground station to the
university is Hillhead, on Byres Road. http://www.gla.ac.uk/media/media_1887_en.pdf UK transport links to Glasgow Rail Glasgow is well served by rail and air links. Glasgow Central Station serves all points South whereas Glasgow Queen Street station serves the rest of Scotland. Rail links to Glasgow: Air Glasgow Airport is 12 miles west of the city. There are taxis and frequent buses to the city centre. Air links to Glasgow airport: Glasgow airport buses: Glasgow Prestwick airport is 20 miles South West of the City. Air links to Prestwick airport: Prestwick airport is served by buses and trains to Glasgow:
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