CRIPE organizes a Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers every two years to promote research related to river ice. Participants include students, researchers, and practitioners from across North America and overseas.
The complete library of past conference proceedings and papers can be accessed any time.
23rd Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador | June 9 to 12, 2025
The 23rd Workshop on River Ice will be hosted in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, from 9 to 12 June 2025!
This will be an in-person event at the Emera Innovation Exchange Conference Centre on Signal Hill.
We hope that you will register to attend the workshop.
This will be an in-person event at the Emera Innovation Exchange Conference Centre on Signal Hill.
We hope that you will register to attend the workshop.
Technical Program
Program themes include:
Instructions for Authors
Full papers must be submitted through Oxford Abstracts by May 9. Please download and use the current MS Word document template to prepare your paper. Please plan for your presentation to be 17 minutes long (12 minutes for students). Each presentation time slot is 20 minutes (15 minutes for students), with 3 minutes for questions.
Guidelines for poster submissions:
Guidelines for poster submissions:
- Maximum width 45 inches
- Maximum height 45 inches
- Use the poster abstract template so that your poster is included in the proceedings.
- Please bring your poster to set-up during one of the morning breaks on Monday or during the icebreaker on Sunday.
- Be prepared to present a 2-4 minute introduction to your poster on Monday afternoon. This quick introduction will let workshop attendees get to know you and where your poster is located. Please do not bring slides for this presentation.
Student Paper Competition
To encourage the attendance and participation of students, there will be a reduced registration fee for those currently enrolled in full time studies and there will be no registration cost for students in the student paper competition. The student must be the primary author of the paper to be eligible for consideration.
Local Accommodations
There are no hotel accommodations at the conference centre, and there is no designated hotel for those attending the workshop. Nearby hotels within walking distance that we recommend for those travelling to St. John’s include:
Registration Fees
Workshop registration is open now until June 8.
| Registration Type | Until April 15 | After April 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | $850 | $975 |
| Students | $500 | $500 |
| Accompanying Person | $450 | $450 |
| Tour Only | $325 | $325 |
| Banquet Only | $100 | $100 |
A 2.5% service fee to Oxford Abstracts will be added to all registration amounts. CRIPE does not collect Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Regular and student registration fee includes the workshop, Sunday icebreaker reception, Tuesday tour, and Wednesday evening banquet.
Fee for accompanying person includes the Sunday icebreaker reception, Tuesday tour, and Wednesday evening banquet. Alternatively, a ticket for the tour or banquet can be purchased if an accompanying person is not able to attend all the events.
Regular and student registration fee includes the workshop, Sunday icebreaker reception, Tuesday tour, and Wednesday evening banquet.
Fee for accompanying person includes the Sunday icebreaker reception, Tuesday tour, and Wednesday evening banquet. Alternatively, a ticket for the tour or banquet can be purchased if an accompanying person is not able to attend all the events.