The next symposium of the Geochemistry of the Earth’s Surface (GES-11) will be held in Guiyang, China, June 11th - 16th, 2017. GES-11 will emphasize the recent advancements of all surface-earth system sciences, with an ambitious agenda for Earth’s future.

The GES meeting is a small-size, friendly meeting (up to 200 attendees) featuring a programme of invited oral presentations and extensive poster sessions. Invited oral presentations will be organized in the morning and poster sessions will cover afternoons. A half-day is scheduled to explore the Qinyan historical village, in the suburban of the Guiyang City. Social events will include a reception, a convivial banquet (with a wonderful live entertainment, Colorful Guizhou, depending on the conditions). After the conference, a field trip will be organized to sightsee the beautiful karst topography in Guizhou Province.