GEOSEA is a premier geoscience event in the Southeast Asian region. The event serves to foster information sharing, the exchange of ideas, and cooperation among geoscientists in geology, minerals and energy resources of Southeast Asia. It has been the tradition of GEOSEA to invite participation from the geoscience fraternity in East and Southeast Asia, as well as colleagues from other parts of the world. GEOSEA also serves as a platform for the Presidents of the geological societies in the Southeast Asian region to network and discuss issues of mutual interest via its Business Meetings.