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Scientific
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O = oral: 15 minutes unless otherwise listed |
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Programme |
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PP
= poster presentation: 5 minutes (Hons, MSc) 10 minutes (others unless
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WEDNESDAY, November 28 |
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Time |
TOPIC |
Presenter |
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Title |
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9 |
Landscape evolution |
LINOL, Bastien |
PP |
10 |
The Kalahari Epeirogeny
of sub-Saharan Africa: linking Kalahari Plateau uplift with the subsidence
history of the intracratonic Congo Basin |
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9.10 |
Landscape evolution |
SCHARF, Taryn |
PP |
10 |
Denudation rates and
geomorphic evolution of the Cape Mountains, determined through the use of
in-situ produced cosmogenic 10Be |
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9.20 |
Land use, soils & water |
MABUZA, Brenton |
PP |
5 |
Investigating Reasons
For The Lack of Redoximorphic Features in Sandy Wetland Soils Of The Kosi Bay
Coastal Wetland |
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9.25 |
Land use, soils & water |
JOHNSON, Tracey |
PP |
5 |
Evaluation of Iron
coated tubes to detect reduction in soils for wetland identification in the
Kruger National Park, South Africa |
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9.30 |
Land use, soils & water |
MOHASE, Lintle |
O |
15 |
Elicitors in Russian
wheat aphid saliva induce defence responses in wheat |
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9.45 |
Land use, soils & water |
VISSER, Botma |
O |
15 |
Impact of selected plant
activators on wheat and herbicides on soil microbial populations |
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10 |
Land use, soils & water |
LOKE, Palo Francis |
PP |
10 |
Long-term effects of
wheat production management on exchangeable base cations and exchange
capacity of a Plinthosol in semi-arid South Africa |
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10.10 |
Land use, soils & water |
VAN AARDT, Andri |
PP |
10 |
A vegetation and
environmental analysis of the Palaeo-kimberley, Palaeo-Modder Rivers and the
surrounding area, Free State Province, South Africa |
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10.20 |
Land use, soils & water |
ADAMS, Adrian |
PP |
5 |
Abiotic transformation of
atrazine in soils |
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10.25 |
Land use, soils & water |
THARAGA, Phumudzo Charles |
PP |
5 |
Analysis of Accumulated
Daily Chill Units At Bethlehem, South
Africa |
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10.30 |
Land use, soils & water |
KOIKOI, Likeleli |
PP |
5 |
The Effects of Sewage
Effluents on the Water Quality of Sepanespruit, Thaba-Nchu in the Free State |
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10.35 |
Land use, soils & water |
VERMAAS, Susanna Helena |
PP |
5 |
Estimating recharge of an
aquifer through surface infiltration methods - a chemical and physical
perspective |
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10.40 |
Land use, soils & water |
VAN TONDER, Danel |
PP |
10 |
The development and
evaluation of solar desalination technology |
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10.50 |
50 min Coffee + Posters |
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11.40 |
Open Session |
FRIMMELL, Hartwig |
O |
15 |
Did pre-existing
lithospheric anisotropies control the opening of the South Atlantic? |
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11.55 |
Open Session |
ALMANZA, Roberto |
PP |
5 |
Structural Control of
Joints on the Geomorphology of the Groot and Bobbejaans River Canyons in the
Western Cape, South Africa |
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COETZEE, Tanya |
absent |
0 |
A Petrographic study of
the joint filling minerals found in the Prince Albert Formation of the Ecca
Group within the Karoo Supergroup near Jansenville. |
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12.00 |
Open Session |
DLAMINI, Zandile |
PP |
5 |
A structural study of
natural fracture systems at the transition between the Cape Fold Belt and the
Karoo Basin Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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12.05 |
Open Session |
MDLULI, Nomfundo |
PP |
5 |
Structural investigation
and mapping of the coastline between point Cape Recife and schoenmakerskop,
Port Elizabeth |
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12.10 |
Open Session |
MILLER, Daniel |
PP |
5 |
Geological mapping and
geochronology of the Kaaimans Group rocks that outcrop along the coast
directly south of George. |
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12.15 |
Open Session |
MILLER, Warren |
PP |
5 |
New field mapping and
tectono-stratigraphy of the (Pre-Cape) Gamtoos Group, Eastern Cape, Port
Elizabeth |
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SAFFOU Eric |
absent |
0 |
Structural and
geomechanical modelling of the evolution of structures in the Warm Zand area,
Kakamas terrane, Northern Cape Province, South Africa |
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12.20 |
Open Session |
THOMPSON, Shane |
PP |
5 |
A biostratigraphic
correlation between the Otavi and Nama Groups in Namibia, to the lower Kango
Group in South Africa; using Otavia fossils |
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12.25 |
Open Session |
JACOBS, Tamzon |
PP |
5 |
Magnetite composition and
its use in provenance studies |
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12.30 |
Open Session |
KIDANE, Abiel |
PP |
5 |
Textural and Chemical
analysis of Zircons using SEM and EMP |
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12.35 |
Open Session |
ENGELHARDT, Jonathan |
PP |
5 |
Constraints from high
resolution zircon geochronology on age and provenance of the Archean Moodies
Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa |
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12.40 |
Open Session |
MOLOKOANE, Pule |
PP |
5 |
Synthesis,
characterisation and catalytic applications of 3-hydroxy-2-methylpyran-4-one
(maltol) and 3-hydroxy-2-ethylpyran-4-one (ethyl maltol) derivatives |
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buffer |
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13 |
LUNCH and POSTERS 75 minutes, coffee + tea at posters |
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14.15 |
Platinum Value Chain |
ROELOFSE, Frederick |
O |
10 |
The lower Main Zone in
the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex: A product of mush emplacement? |
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14.25 |
Platinum Value Chain |
GAUERT, Christoph |
O |
10 |
Mineralogical and
geochemical investigations of upper Critical Zone rocks S and N of the
Steelpoort fault, eastern Bushveld Complex |
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14.35 |
Platinum Value Chain |
REID, David Louis |
O |
10 |
IRUP sees the light of
day: open pit exposures reveal their emplacement by incremental replacement |
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14.45 |
Platinum Value Chain |
VEKSLER, Ilya |
O |
10 |
Electrochemical processes
in the Bushveld and other mafic layered intrusions |
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14.55 |
Platinum Value Chain |
SIAD, Abdi |
O |
10 |
Geochemical characterization of metasomatized rocks
within the Platreef at Sandsloot farm, Bushveld Complex A multivariate statistical approach |
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15.05 |
Platinum Value Chain |
BAILIE, Russell |
O |
10 |
Petrographic evidence
for multiple fluid flow events and extensive metasomatism of the
Platreef above a carbonate footwall,
Sandsloot, N Bushveld Complex |
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15.15 |
Platinum Value Chain |
REID, David Louis |
PP |
5 |
Application of modern
analytical techniques and innovations to the characterization of platinum
ores : 3D Mineralogy |
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Platinum Value Chain |
REID, David Louis |
PP |
5 |
Application of modern
analytical techniques and innovations to the characterization of platinum
ores: search for nanoscale PGM |
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15.25 |
Platinum Value Chain |
TERBLANS, J J ( Koos) |
O |
10 |
Molecular Dynamics
simulations to characterize Platinum
nanoparticles: research instruments available in the Physics department at
UFS |
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15.35 |
Platinum Value Chain |
PURCHASE, Megan |
PP |
10 |
Investigation of the
positioning of Platinum-group Minerals in chromites of the Bushveld Igneous
Complex, South Africa |
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15.45 |
Platinum Value Chain |
HOOSAIN, Yafah |
PP |
10 |
The framework and
geochemistry of regolith associated with platinum-group element
mineralization in the Rooipoort prospect, Platreef |
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15.50 |
Platinum Value Chain |
KHALO, Mmapholo
Pricilla |
PP |
5 |
Serpentinisation in the
Platreef of the northern limb, Bushveld Complex |
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15.55 |
Platinum Value Chain |
BEUKES, Jarlen |
PP |
5 |
Investigation of Norites
of the Merensky Reef Unit at Two Rivers Platinum, Eastern Bushveld |
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16 |
Platinum Value Chain |
MARKRAM, Justine |
PP |
5 |
Mineralogical &
geochemical interpretation on the pegmatoidal and non-pegmatoidal Merensky
reef |
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16.05 |
Platinum Value Chain |
ANDREWS, Marcelene |
PP |
5 |
The use of
chemostratigraphy and geochemical vectoring as an exploration tool for
platinum group metals in the Platreef, Bushveld Complex: a case study |
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16.10 |
Platinum Value Chain |
CHIWESHE, Trevor |
PP |
10 |
Spectrometric
determination of osmium |
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16.20 |
Platinum Value Chain |
MADITO, Moshawe |
PP |
10 |
The segregation of Indium
from polycrystalline Copper crystals |
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16.30 |
45 min Coffee + Posters |
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17.15 |
Mining and the environment |
LIPPMANN-PIPKE, Johanna |
O |
10 |
Long-term, on-site
borehole monitoring of gases released from an ?active? fault system at 3.6km
depth, TauTona Gold Mine, South Africa |
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17,25 |
Mining and the environment |
NTHOLI, Thakane |
PP |
10 |
Technical and
socio-economic feasibility of the Passive Underground Mine-water Purification
(PUMP) model |
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17.35 |
Mining and the environment |
MIELKE, Christian |
PP |
10 |
Field Spectroscopy of
Geological Materials, Alteration Zones and Mine Waste; Possible Applications
and Test Sites for Hyperspectral
Sensor EnMAP |
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17.45 |
Mining and the environment |
BOESCHE, Nina Krisitine |
PP |
10 |
Detecting rare earth
elements in western Mongolia |
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17.55 |
Mining and the environment |
AMPONSAH-DACOSTA, Maxwell |
PP |
5 |
Mineralogical
characterization of South African PGM tailings with the aim of evaluating
their potential for Mineral Carbonation |
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18.05 |
Mining and the environment |
LEKGAU, Sefularo |
PP |
5 |
Mineralogical
investigation of historic PGE tailings of Amandelbult mine, Limpopo Province
and their potential use for CO2-sequestration. |
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18.10 |
Mining and the environment |
MATSHUSA, Khodani |
PP |
5 |
Geo-environmental
modelling of heavy metals dispersion at Klein Letaba and Louis Moore tailings
dams, Giyani Greenstone Belt, South Africa |
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18.15 |
Mining and the environment |
MAKHADI, Rinae |
PP |
5 |
Geochemical analysis of
surface water quality in the Welkom area with special reference to impacts on
the environment |
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18.20 |
Mining and the environment |
MILANZI, Kenneth |
PP |
5 |
Investigation of nitrate
contamination of groundwater associated with chromite mining in the Kroondal
area, South Africa |
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18.25 |
Final posters |
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19.00 |
DINNER |
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Poster REMOVAL Wednesday
Evening |
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20.30 |
Evening Lectures |
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Dr. Hugues Lantuit |
AWI Telegrafenberg |
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30 |
Climate change in the
Arctic: The fate of frozen ground and frozen water |
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Dr. Uwe Schliewen & Dr. Fenton Cotterill |
LMU Munich & AEON |
O |
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Using (next generation)
molecular clocks in fish phylogenies to understand landscape evolution |
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