Geotalks 2012

Geotalks take place at 4.30pm in Room 101 and last for about 45-50 minutes. Drinks and snacks are kindly sponsored by John Hancox of CCIC.

Is Sequence Stratigraphy Dead ?

N. Chistie-Blick, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

February 16th 

Geochronological and Palaeomagnetic Constraints on the Tertiary geodynamic puzzle of the Seychelles microcontinent

M. Ganeroed, Geological Survey of Norway

February 20th

Lost Continents in the Indian Ocean

T. Torsvig, University of Oslo

February 23rd

Fundamentals of Magmatic Sulphide Deposits

T. Naldrett, School of Geosciences

March 8th

High grade PGE-Ni-Cu Mineralisation in the Platreef of the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex

S. Kekana, Ivanplats

March 15th

Rare-Earth Elements ? Why all the Fuss ?

J. Harmer, Southern Crown Resources

22nd March

Methane and Water Problems in Gold Mines in the Wits. basin

M. Manzi, School of Geosciences

29th March

Pyrite in the Mesoarchaean Witwatersrand Supergroup and an alternative model for gold introduction into the conglomerates

B. Guy, SGS

3rd May

Abrupt paleohydrologic changes in the central Andes

C. Placzek, James Cook University

10th May

Care for the water upon which you depend

Dr. T. Abiye, School of Geosciences

17th May

Petrogenesis of the Doros Gabbroic Complex, Namibia

T. Owen-Smith, School of Geosciences

24th May

EXAMS AND STUDY BREAK

The lithostratigraphy and structures of the southwest Mongolian part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt 

J. Lehmann, School of Geosciences

19th July

Giant orthopyroxene megacrysts and the origins of Proterozoic anorthosite massifs

G. Bybee, School of Geosciences

26th July

Tectonomagmatic evolution of the Mediterranean area 

L. Milani, School of Geosciences

2nd August