(The following topics include but are not limited to)
Topic 1: Geographic Science
Geographic and Geological Informatization
Geographic Information Technology in Geographic Environment/Geology/Geotechnical Engineering
Development and application of minerals and energy
Geological hazard prediction, assessment, and control
Remote sensing interpretation of geological structures/structural evolution
Testing and Information Technology
Image Data Processing Technology
Hyperspectral image processing
Geological hazards and earthquake engineering
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
Earth Exploration and Information Technology
Hyperspectral image processing
Topic 2: Earth Science
marine science 
Atmospheric Science
Solid state geophysics
Space Physics
Geochemistry
Geodesy
Topic Three: Remote Sensing Surveying and Mapping
Hyperspectral image processing
Optical remote sensing
Microwave remote sensing
Remote sensing of atmospheric environment
Remote Sensing Information Engineering
image processing techniques 
Remote sensing data fusion
Remote sensing data quality
Remote sensing mode analysis
Surveying and Mapping
Marine surveying and mapping
Photogrammetry
Geodetic survey
Hydrological measurement
Mining surveying
engineering survey
Gravity measurement
Photogrammetry
Map making
Smart Ocean and Digital Earth
surveying and mapping technique
Research and development of surveying instruments