Papers are classified into subject as per the technical programme. Posters have been moved to the most appropriate technical session.
Africa and
Barberton case studies
Laboratory
and crustal geophysics
Potential
field methods, electrical resistivity and induced polarization
Inkaba
MARGINS: The Peter Booth Cape Fold Belt and Karoo Basin Symposium
Inkaba
MARGINS: Continental breakup and geodynamics in South Africa
Inkaba
LIVING AFRICA: Natural Gas in South Africa: Energy Potential and Climate Driver
Inkaba
HEART: Resources of South Africa: Water, Metals, Land and Ecosystems
INKABA: New
geophysics and geodetic exploration
Africa and
Maarten de Wit
Geophysics and the deep structure of the Barberton Belt: A review
Johan de Beer and Edgar Stettler
G. R. Selfe
Palaeomagnetic results from a Neoarchaean dyke swarm in the Badplaas-Barberton area, South Africa
L.P. Maré
Orthogonal AMS and SPO fabrics in the MORB-like Rooi-Rand dyke swarm of South Africa and Swaziland
Detlef Eberle, Abera Tessema, Elônio A Muiuane, Elias X Daudi, and Alfredo M Pontavida
C.J.S. Fourie, G. Henry and L.P. Marè
New discovery of Ni-mineralisation in Northern Namibia Geophysical Case Study
G. R. Selfe
Geological Applications for FTMG
Andreas Klaus Kurt Rompel
Where to next with SQUIDs in Exploration?
Andreas Chwala, Ronny Stolz, Viatcheslav Zakosarenko, and Hans-Georg Meyer
Magnetic full tensor gradiometry
R. Stolz, M. Schulz, V. Zakosarenko, N. Bondarenko, A. Chwala, L. Fritzsch and H.-G. Meyer,
Detection of buried magnetic objects by a SQUID Gradiometer system
Hans-Georg Meyer a, Konrad Hartung b, Sven Linzen a, Michael Schneiderb, Ronny Stolz a, Wolfgang Friedb, Sebastian Hauspurgc,
TDEM survey at Shea Creek uranium deposit utilising a low-temperature superconductor SQUID
JP Smit, T. Le Roux
C L (Tiaan)
Le Roux, Ronny Stolz, Braam Du Plooy, Jaco Smit
Stochastic Modelling of the Velocity Structure: Beyond Joint Inversion Methods
K. Boomer, R. Brazier
AfricaArray: aims, achievements and future activities
RJ Durrheim, PHGM Dirks, AA Nyblade, G Graham, SJ Webb and MQW Jones
Seismic hazard in the DRC and Western Rift Valley of Africa
T Mavonga, and R J Durrheim,
Source mechanisms of mining-related seismic events in the Far West Rand, South Africa
BB Kassa, J Julià, AA Nyblade and RJ Durrheim,
R J Durrheim, H Ogasawara, M Nakatani, Y Yabe, A Milev, A Cichowicz, H Kawakata, H Moriya,and the JST-JICA SA research group
Gravity gradiometry – today and tomorrow
Dan DiFrancesco, Thomas Meyer, Asbjorn Christensen, Desmond FitzGerald
Imaging Techniques for Full Tensor Gravity Gradiometry Data
Jade L Dickinson, J R Brewster, J W Robinson, C A Murphy
Exploring exploration play models with FTG Gravity data
Colm A. Murphy and Jade L Dickinson
H.O. Seigel, C.J.M. Nind, A. Milanovic, J. MacQueen
Sharad Master, Brad Pitts, Marek Wendorff
Advances in airborne EM: Introducing ZTEM
Bob Lo, Jean Legault, Petr Kuzmin, Keith Fisk
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Airborne EM and the regolith
C. Wijns
The physics of the ground loop
Braam du Plooy, John Bell
Andrea Viezzoli, Anders Vest Christiansen, and Esben Auken
Airborne TDEM by He-filled balloon
Edgar H. Stettler,
GyroLAG: versatile multi-sensor airborne geophysics platform
Dr. L. Ameglio, G. Jacobs, Dr. B. de Cabissole, J. von Ludwig
D. Burrows, J. Tuhumwire
Some Applications of VTEM for Environmental Studies
Harald van den Berg
Can the Spectrem Transmitter and Processing Work on a Small Helicopter Platform?
John Bell, Braam du Plooy
Case Study: Dighem survey for non-magnetic dyke detection; Dorstfontein colliery, Total Coal RSA
SJ du Plessis, R. Joubert
A.Duncan, N. Dorn
K.K.
Trofimczyk, P. du Pisani
Wavelet-based semblance analysis applied to geophysical borehole data
Celeste Johnson, Susan Webb, Gordon Cooper, Fabio Frescura
K Trofimczyk,
Techno-advantages of acoustic televiewer logging on shaft boreholes
Mary N. Mahlatji, Warren Krynie
Bathandwa Mabedla, Kazek Trofimczyk
Downhole wireline density versus drill core density measurements in porous and vuggy rocks
Marcus Chatfield, Kazek Trofimczyk, Dirk Harney, Taurai Kachigunda
Products of Space Geodesy and links to Earth Science and Astronomy
W. L. Combrinck,
Matjiesfontein: A possible future for Space Geodesy in South Africa
R.C. Botha, W.L. Combrinck
Proposal for a lunar geotechnical GIS
L Croukamp
Geomagnetic field strength recorded in Iron Age ceramics from southern Africa
Michael Watkeys, John A. Tarduno, Thomas Huffman, Rory D. Cottrell, Julia Voronov, Levi Neukirch
Laboratory and crustal geophysics
V. Zadorozhnaya, L.P. Maré
Neutron tomography of geological samples – preliminary results.
L. Longridge, F. C. de Beer, L. Coney, P. Ogilvie, S. Webb
Maarten de Wit
Geotherms, Lithosphere Thickness and Sedimentary Basins
Chris Hatton
Potential field methods, electrical resistivity and induced polarization
Inversion of gravity and magnetic gradient data
Peter K. Fullagar and Glenn A. Pears
Joint inversion of the magnetic anomaly due to a kimberlite pipe and its analytic signal
Jinfu Chen,
Michel Chouteau, Pierre Keating
Delineate 3D Iron Ore Geology and Resource Models using the Potential Field Method
Des
FitzGerald, Jean-Paul Chiles, Antonio Guillen
R. van Buren
François Fourie
Oil sands exploration in Ijebu-Imushin using magnetic and electrical resistivity methods
R.K. Odunaike, G. C.Ijeoma, R. O. Edigbe, A. H. Babatope
François Fourie
Comparison between time- and frequency-domain induced polarisation parameters
M. van Schoor, L.P. Marè and C.J.S. Fourie
E. Chirenje, S. Diop
Full tensor magnetic gradiometry processing and interpretation developments
Des FitzGerald, Dominik Argast, Rod
Enhancing circular features in potential field data using a generalised radial derivative filter
G.R.J. Cooper
Amplitude effects of magnetic signals on depth estimation routines
M. Lee, W. Morris, H. Ugalde
Gravi-magnetic anomalies of uniform thin polygonal sheets
Horst
H. Paasche, D. Eberle
Using 3-D gravity gradient space plots instead of 2-D; a forward step for basin analysis
Naeim Mousavi
Inversion of Magnetic and Gravity Fields Applied to the Sub-Basalt Imaging Problem
J. Ebbing, M. Aarset, R.F. Reynisson, T. Vattekar
A solution-space approach to the Euler Deconvolution of map data
G.R.J. Cooper
From aspirin to “the bin” in a mere 85 years
Jeanne-Claire Trickett, Wolfgang Düweke, Lindsay Linzer, Schalk Kock and Kevin Tootal
H. Paasche, U. Werban, P. Dietrich
MODIKWA – a successful example of a shallow ore-body imaging by surface 3D seismic
C Pretorius, M Gibson, Eric Gillot, M Denis
2D Seismic Reflection Surveys and Structural Mapping: Faults, Dips and Domes
Geoff Campbell
H. Paasche, J. Tronicke, P. Dietrich
C.C.Pretorius
GPR Characteristics of Ore-Bearing Layered Igneous Bodies
Nigel J. Cassidy
A. Tessema
Advances in Drill Rig Deployed Radars
Tim Sindle, Carina Kemp
The use of VTEM data in geological mapping and mineral exploration in north-eastern Namibia.
M. Combrinck, W. J. Botha, D. Hutchins
Sharad Master, David J. Robertson
Desmond FitzGerald
Measurement of electrical properties of Bushveld Complex rocks for assessment of radar performance
B.Ngwenya, M.T. Mafiri, P.G. Sefara
Tree root mapping with ground penetrating radar
M. van Schoor, C. Colvin
New developments in probabilistic seismic hazard analysis: Common problems and their resolution
Andrzej Kijko
Seismic structure of southern Africa: New constraints from surface waves
Sergei Lebedev, Joanne Adam
Dispersion of surface waves in Southern Africa from inter-station measurements
Joanne Adam, Sergei Lebedev
Recent seismicity in the Mozambique region and its impact / effects on South Africa
T. Pule and
Flooding-induced seismicity in mines
Olaf Goldbach
1-D Velocity Model for use by the SANSN in Earthquake Location
V. Midzi,
The SAMTEX experiment: Overview and Preliminary Results
Alan G. Jones, Rob L. Evans, Mark R. Muller, Mark P. Hamilton, Marion P. Miensopust, Xavier Garcia, Patrick Cole, Tiyapo Ngwisanyi, David Hutchins, C.J. Stoffel Fourie, Shane Evans, Hielke Jelsma, Theo Aravanis, Wayne Pettit, Sue Webb, Jan Wasborg, and The SAMTEX Team
Mark R. Muller, Alan G. Jones, Rob L. Evans, Herman S. Grütter, Chris Hatton, Xavier Garcia,†, Mark P. Hamilton,‡, Marion P. Miensopust, Patrick Cole, Tiyapo Ngwisanyi, Dave Hutchins, C.J.S. Fourie, Hielke A. Jelsma, Shane F. Evans,(, Theo Aravanis, Wayne Pettit, Susan J. Webb, Jan Wasborg and the SAMTEX Team
Magnetotelluric study in northeastern Botswana
Marion P. Miensopust, Alan G. Jones, Mark R. Muller, Mark P. Hamilton, Xavier Garcia, Rob L. Evans, Patrick Cole, Tiyapo Ngwisanyi, David Hutchins, C.J.S. Fourie, Heilke Jelsma, Theo Aravanis, Wayne Pettit, Sue Webb, Jan Wasborg, and The SAMTEX Team
Anisotropy of Southern African lithosphere and asthenosphere
Mark P. Hamilton, Alan G. Jones, and The SAMTEX Team
David T. Khoza, Alan G. Jones, Mark R. Muller, Rob L. Evans, Mark P. Hamilton, Marion P. Miensopust, Xavier Garcia, Patrick Cole, Tiyapo Ngwisanyi, Dave Hutchins, Wayne Pettit, Heilke Jelsma, Theo Aravanis, C.J.S. Fourie, Sue Webb, Jan Wasborg and the SAMTEX Team
Correlation of lithospheric velocity and electrical conductivity for Southern Africa
Alan G. Jones, Stewart Fishwick, Rob L. Evans, and The SAMTEX Team
P.Share, A.G. Jones, R.L. Evans, M.R. Muller, M.P. Hamilton, D. Khoza, M.P. Miensopust, X. Garcia, P. Cole, T. Ngwisanyi, D. Hutchins, C.J.S. Fourie, H.A. Jelsma, T. Aravanis, W. Pettit, S.J. Webb, J. Wasborg, and The SAMTEX team
Alan G. Jones
The uranium boom: a challenge to geophysical exploration
B. Corner
Empirical correction for Compton effects in airborne radiometric data
Henk Coetzee
Airborne gamma-ray spectrometry- How to settle Rn atmospheric correction
C. Truffert, J. Perrin, G. Martelet, J. Deparis, A. Duffy, D. Eberle
Application of the airborne radiometric method in radiation protection applications
Henk Coetzee, James Larkin
Radon emanometry case studies in Namibia: the Spitzkoppe and Tumas uranium deposits
B. Corner, Dr. V. Osiyuk, S. Lytvyniuk, A. Kuchmin, and D. Verran
Henk Coetzee,
Emmanuel Chirenje, Philip Hobbs & Janine Cole
A radon emanometry case study of the Rössing South deposit, Namibia
B. Corner, H. Sinclair, D. Verran
Exploring to depth in the shadow of headframes
Greg M. Hollyer
Inkaba MARGINS: The
A review of the structural geology of the Cape Fold Belt and challenges towards future research
P. W. K. Booth
Electrical conductivity of the Cape Fold Belt, South Africa.
O Ritter, U Weckmann, and Kristina Tietze
A. S. Lindeque, M.J. de Wit
Faulting of the Witteberg Group Rocks, Steytlerville, Eastern Cape.
G. Brunsdon, P.W.K. Booth,
Stress patterns in the Cape Fold Belt
R.N. Domoney
Early Holocene extensional tectonics in the South-Eastern Cape Fold Belt, South Africa
M.L. Goedhart, and P.W.K. Booth
J.E. Decker, S. Niedermann, M.J. de Wit
Marco A.G. Andreoli, Giulio Viola, Alexandre Kounov, Johann Scheepers, Oliver Heidbach, Ingrid Stengel,
Large-Scale structural map of the Cape Fold Belt derived by remote sensing analysis
Ch. Mielke, M.J. de Wit
Large scale thrusting across the Kango Inlier, Cape Fold Belt, South Africa.
M.J. de Wit,
W. Olivier, P W K Booth, G. Brunsdon
Folding and faulting in the Weltevrede Formation on Varsfontein, Steytlerville area
T. E. Scharf, P W K Booth, G. Brunsdon
A Structural and Petrographical Study of the Peninsula Formation at Moregrove Quarry, Port Elizabeth
J. A. Moodley, P. W. K. Booth, G. Brunsdon
Paleo-Stress orientation and brief sedimentology of the lower Ecca group, Karoo Basin, South Africa.
Miles van Eeden
Inkaba MARGINS: Continental
breakup and geodynamics in
An overview of geophysical experiments across the continental margins of Southern Africa
Jacek Stankiewicz, Nicole Parsiegla, Maarten de Wit and the Inkaba yeAfrica Group
Robert B. Trumbull, David L. Reid, Coenraad de Beer, Rolf L. Romer
M.S. Njome, ., C.E. Suh . and M.J. de Wit
A lithospheric and temperature study from the South Atlantic
Katja K. Hirsch, M. Scheck-Wenderoth, S. Fishwick, Y. Maystrenko, J. Sippel
Fresh geoscientific data from the Natal Valley and Mozambique Ridge
Wilfried Jokat, V. Leinweber, K. Kopsch and M.K. Watkeys
O- and H-isotope study of the Cretaceous Koegel Fontein Complex
Catherine Curtis, Chris Harris, Coenraad de Beer, David Reid, Robert B. Trumbull, Rolf L. Romer
Petrogenesis of the False Bay Dyke swarm
Nils R. Backeberg
Inkaba LIVING AFRICA: Natural
Gas in
Shale Gas: an unconventional hydrocarbon resource in South Africa? Some preliminary observations
Brian Horsfield, Hans-Martin Schulz, Maarten de Wit
Lihle Madyibi, Rolando di Primio and George Smith
Rolando di Primio, Brian Horsfield, Zahie Anka, Gesa Kuhlmann
Emmanuel N Nformi, Reginald Domoney
Solomon A. Adekola, Akinsehinwa Akinlua, Oluwaseun A. Fadipe
Inkaba HEART: Resources of
M. Tredoux, T. Oberthuer, D Reid, R. Trumbull
F.P.D Cotterill, S. Goodier, C. O’Ryan, M. J. de Wit,
I. Kristen, H. Wilkes, A. Vieth, K.-G. Zink, B. Plessen, H. Oberhänsli, F. Schmidt, T. C. Partridge
Signals of mass redistribution observed at the South African Geodynamic Observatory Sutherland
C. Kroner, H. Pflug, S. Werth, A. Güntner, B. Creutzfeldt, P. Fourie, Ph. Charles
Soil water saturation in the Cathedral Peak VI catchment, KwaZulu-Natal
B.T. Kuenene, C.W. van Huyssteen, M. Hensley
Assessing source rock maturity within the Prince Albert and the Whitehill formations
Z. Mowzera, R. Domoneyb
Source Rock Potential of the Lower Ecca Group, Tanqua Karoo Basin
J. C. Ferreira, A. Akinlua
Andy Arnold and A. Akinlua
Donovan Lombard, A. Akinlua
X. Schalkwyk
Donna Boyd, Z. Anka, R.di Primio, Maarten de Wit, Jeff Aldrich
Maximum flooding surface; the ultimate correlator.
Daniel Mikeš
INKABA: New geophysics and geodetic exploration
U Weckmann, A Nube, X Chen, O Ritter, M deWit
Determination of Earth gravity field spherical harmonic coefficients using SLR data
W. L. Combrinck,
O. J. Botai, W. L. Combrinck, V. Sivakumar,
Update on Laser Development for Lunar Laser Ranging in South Africa
R.C. Botha, C. Bollig, W.L. Combrinck
Investigation of techniques to determine astronomical seeing conditions at Matjiesfontein
M. Nickola, R. Botha, W.L. Combrinck
M. C. Botai,
W. L. Combrinck,
T.J. Flϋgel, F.D. Eckardt, F.P.D. Cotterill
MacDonald, N.,
The Proposed Use of Seasonal Forecasts to Improve Maize Production in the Free State
K.M. Nape, A.S. Steyn,
B. Linol, M. J. de Wit, F. Guillocheau, J. Bruchs
Mphatse, C.T., Gauert, C.D.K., Denge, E., and Maluma, M.
Thelma B. Lekgetho, Deshenthree Chetty, Marian Tredoux
The Nickel Deposit at Bon Accord, Barberton, South Africa
Fulufhelo Madala, Marian Tredoux
Magnetotelluric measurements across the southern Barberton greenstone belt: Data analysis
A. Nube, U. Weckmann, O. Ritter, X. Chen, J. Deacon, S. MacLennan, L. Moodley, M. DeWit, G. Willkommen, R. Barth, R. Streich, K. Tietze
S A MacLennan, L Moodley, U Weckmann, O Ritter, A Nube, X Chen, J Deacon, G Willkommen, R Barth, R Streich, K Tietze, M J de Wit
INKABA:
Development of a proposed geo-science train
C.J.S. Fourie, M. De Coure and L. Croukamp
An evaluation of the educational impact of the EarthWise teacher training project
Mariette Erwee, Marian Tredoux, Huibrie Joubert