35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


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Keystone Sponsor Exxaro
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Post Graduate Fund
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IUGS GSSA Department of Mineral Resouces Council for Geoscience UNESCO Department of Science and Technology National Research Foundation AGU International and Domestic Airline Partner Cape Town & Western Cape Convention Bureau Emirates National Convention Bureau Creamer Media Mining Weekly

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

ODPre4 Cradle of Humankind hominin sites

This tour will visit the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site where the tour visits the Sterkfontein Caves museum and takes an underground tour through the site where Mrs Ples (Australopithecus africanus) was discovered. The excavated site can be viewed from the safety of the observing platform, and along the public route. This tour will be accompanied by a palaeoanthropologist. At the Wonder Cave take a trip into the underground dolomitic solution cavity accompanied by a geologist.

Field Trip Leader: Francis Thackeray                               
Start/End: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
Departs: 09:00AM

Date: 1 day, 27th August 2016                                         
Price: R 1 750 per person

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