35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS
27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016 | CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
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35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS
27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016 | CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
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WEDNESDAY PROGRAMME CHANGES
| T47.10 - Cretaceous sea-level changes and Asia-Pacific Cretaceous Ecosystems (IGCP 609, IGCP 608, ICDP Songliao basin) | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 17:45 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 1 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:15:00 | Dr. Yuri Zakharov | New ammonoid aragonite 87Sr/86Sr records of Mesozoic environmental change |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Dr. Kevin Page | The “Ultimate basis of Chronology”: Cyclostratigraphic calibration of high-resolution ammonite-correlated ‘events’ in the Lower Jurassic |
| 16:30:00 | 16:45:00 | Dr. József Pálfy | New multiproxy record of the Jenkyns Event (a.k.a. Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event) from the Mecsek Mountains (Hungary) |
| 16:45:00 | 17:15:00 | Dr. Benjamin Sames | Unravelling short-term climate and sea-level changes in a greenhouse world – Evidence from the Cretaceous (IGCP 609) |
| 17:15:00 | 17:30:00 | Dr. József Pálfy | New integrated stratigraphic data from Hungary and a global carbon isotope stack across the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary |
| 17:30:00 | 17:45:00 | Dr. Beatriz Aguirre-Urreta | Early Cretaceous precise radioisotopic ages, ammonite biostratigraphy and calcareous nannofossil bioevents from the Neuquén Basin, Argentine Andes |
| T47.8 - IGCP 630: Permian and Triassic integrated Stratigraphy and Climatic, Environmental and Biotic Extremes / Tethys birth to demise: Stratigraphy, Palaeogeography and Tectonic Evolution | |
| Time: | 10:30 ‐ 12:00 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 1 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30:00 | 10:45:00 | Dr. Wolfgang Mette (WITHDRAWN) | Late Triassic (Rhaetian) carbon isotope stratigraphy and depositional environments of deep neritic to basinal deposits in the Northern Calcareous Alps (Austria). |
| 10:45:00 | 11:00:00 | Dr. Tea Kolar-Jurkovšek | The end-Triassic conodont genus Misikella in the Slovenian Basin |
| 11:00:00 | 11:15:00 | Mr. Eric Barrier | The DARIUS Palaeotectonic Maps: Evolution of the Central Tethys domain since the Middle Permian |
| 11:15:00 | 11:30:00 | Dr. Rafał Szaniawski | Paleomagnetic results from lower Triassic red sandstones from the autochthonous cover of the Central Western Carpathians: constraints on large-scale rotations of the Alcapa microplate. |
| 11:30:00 | 11:45:00 | Prof. Vinod Tewari | Eastern Tethys Development in Northeastern India and India – Asia Collision |
| 11:45:00 | 12:00:00 | Dr. Fabio Massimo Petti | Palaeogeographic evolution of the Central-Western Mediterranean area in the last 50 Myr: stratigraphical and palaeontological constraints |
| T47.7 - IGCP 630: Permian and Triassic integrated Stratigraphy and Climatic, Environmental and Biotic Extremes | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:00 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 1 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:15:00 | Ms. Amanda Godbold | Earliest Triassic Ephemeral Refuge at Shangsi, China |
| 08:15:00 | 08:30:00 | Dr. Yuri Zakharov | Olenekian ammonoid and brachiopod successions of the Kamenushka River basin and their environmental conditions based on N- and C-isotope data from the Lower Triassic of South Primorye, Russian Far East |
| 08:30:00 | 08:45:00 | Ms. Yang (Wendy) Zhang | Cycle-calibrated magnetostratigraphy and time scales for the Early and early-Late Triassic |
| 08:45:00 | 09:00:00 | Dr. Paul Olsen | Implications of the stratigraphic results of the Colorado Plateau Coring Project (CPCP): salt vs. plate tectonics vs. eustasy in the Late Triassic Chinle Formation |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Professor John Geissman | The Colorado Plateau (USA) Coring Project (CPCP): Preliminary Magnetic Polarity Stratigraphy and Rock Magnetic Data From the Continuous Cored Record of Triassic Continental Environmental Change |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Mr. SHAHID IQBAL | Evidences of marine regression and Pangaea breakup: Triassic-Jurassic boundary from the Tethyan Salt Range, Pakistan. |
| 09:30:00 | 09:45:00 | Prof. Yongdong Wang | The vegetation changes and terrestrial ecosystem variations across the Triassic-Jurassic transitions in the Sichuan Basin, China: progresses and perspectives |
| 09:45:00 | 10:00:00 | IGCP 630 BUSINESS MEETING | IGCP 630 BUSINESS MEETING |
| T45.8 - Instrumental, experimental and laboratory-based developments in the Geosciences | |
| Time: | 10:30 ‐ 12:00 |
| Location: | Westin - Prince Edward/Schappen |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30:00 | 10:45:00 | Dr. Bjorn Von Der Heyden | Synchrotron light applied to ore geology |
| 10:45:00 | 11:00:00 | Dr. Li Chen | Applications of scanning electron microscopy in Mineral Nanomaterials |
| 11:00:00 | 11:30:00 | Dr. Nathan Bridges (KEYNOTE) | The Exploration of Mars With the ChemCam LIBS Instrument and the Curiosity Rover |
| 11:30:00 | 11:45:00 | Dr. Alex Bol'shakov | Laser Ablation Molecular Isotopic Spectroscopy (LAMIS) |
| 11:45:00 | 12:00:00 | Mr. Thomas Paul | Claystone as a Potential Host Rock: Scale-Dependent Observations in X-ray CT, Mineralogy and Geomechanics |
| T44.10 - Origin and diversification of Precambrian eukaryotes | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 18:00 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 2 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:15:00 | Dr. Mukund Sharma | Origin and diversification of Precambrian eukaryotes: Evidence from Proterozoic successions of India |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Ms. Lanyun Miao | New record of organic-walled, morphologically distinct microfossils from the late Paleoproterozoic Changcheng Group in the Yanshan Range, North China |
| 16:30:00 | 16:45:00 | Dr. Heda Agić | Evolutionary trends of the earliest eukaryotes: evidence from the 1.8 Ga Changcheng Group and the 1.7-1.4 Ga Ruyang Group, North China Craton |
| 16:45:00 | 17:00:00 | Dr. Ke Pang | Unraveling biological information from early single-celled eukaryotes in the Paleo-Mesoproterozoic Ruyang Group, North China |
| 17:00:00 | 17:15:00 | Prof. Maoyan Zhu | Decimeter-scale multicellular eukaryotes from the 1.56-billion-year-old Gaoyuzhuang Formation, North China |
| 17:15:00 | 17:30:00 | Mr. Blaise KABAMBA BALUDIKAY | Biostratigraphy, chemostratigraphy and kerogen paleothermometry of the Proterozoic Mbuji-Mayi Supergroup (Kasaï, Democratic Republic of Congo) |
| 17:30:00 | 17:45:00 | Prof. Pengju Liu | Biostratigraphic succession of acanthomorphic acritarchs of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation at the Yangtze Gorges area and its implication for the global correlation |
| 17:45:00 | 18:00:00 | Prof. Sunil Bajpai | Implications of new data for late Cretaceous marine transgressions in central peninsular India |
| T40.10 - Deep-water circulation: processes & products | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 17:45 |
| Location: | Westin - Seal/Robben |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:15:00 | Dr. Gabriele Uenzelmann-Neben | Contourite drifts as indicators of Cenozoic bottom water intensity in the eastern Agulhas Ridge area, South Atlantic |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Dr Javier Hernandez | A Late Cretaceous mixed-drift system on the Uruguayan Margin: sedimentary and paleoceanographic significance |
| 16:30:00 | 16:45:00 | Dr Javier Hernandez | Sandy Contourite deposits from the Gulf of Cadiz at site U1388 (expo IODP 339) |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Dr. Kristine Asch | Discrepancies under Water: Marine Geological Information and Semantic Harmonisation for the EMODnet II Project |
| 16:45:00 | 17:00:00 | Mr. Harald Brekke | Visiting the Shaka Ridge - a part of the Bouvet hotspot trail |
| 17:00:00 | 17:15:00 | Ms. Maria Judge | Mapping marine minerals in Europe |
| T39.7 - Stromatolites through time: archives of microbe-sediment interaction | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:00 |
| Location: | Westin - Sir Francis Drake |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:30:00 | Dr. Tanja Bosak (KEYNOTE) | Morphological and mineralogical biosignatures of anoxygenic photosynthetic benthic microbial communities |
| 08:30:00 | 08:45:00 | Dr. Jan-Peter Duda | Geobiology of an early Archean microbial mat facies (Strelley Pool Formation, Western Australia) |
| 08:45:00 | 09:00:00 | Prof. KLITI GRICE | Preservation of life across ocean anoxic events |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Dr. Linda Kah | Growth, preservation, and biological implications of cuspate microbial forms: Mesoproterozoic Dismal Lakes Group, Arctic Canada |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Dr. Victoria Petryshyn | High-resolution trace metal analysis of a stromatolite deposited during the end-Triassic extinction event. |
| 09:30:00 | 10:00:00 | Dr. Dawn Sumner (KEYNOTE) | The effects of sedimentation on modern microbial mats in Antarctic lakes |
| T36.10 - Magmatism - Palaeovolcanism in subduction and collisional zones / Magmatism - Settings, Compositions and Processes | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 17:45 |
| Location: | Westin - Diaz & Da Gama |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:15:00 | Dr. Ghaleb Jarrar | The Aheimir Volcanic Suite (AVS) a bimodal Ediacaran Sequence from the northernmost Arabian Nubian Shield, Wadi Araba, SW Jordan: Age, Geochemistry and Petrogenesis. |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Mr. M M Korakoppa | Geochemistry and tectonic settings of metavolcanics of Chitradurga schist belt, Karnataka, India |
| 16:30:00 | 16:45:00 | Mr. Daniel Kwayisi | Alkaline and Tholeiitic magmatism in the Buem Structural unit of the Pan-Africa Dahomeyide orogenic belt, Southeastern Ghana. |
| 16:45:00 | 17:00:00 | Dr. Ragi Reddy (WITHDRAWN) | Mesoproterozoic Miaskitic Alkaline Magmatism and its Manifestation in the Cuddapah Intrusive Province of Peninsular India: A petrological and Geochemical study. |
| 17:00:00 | 17:15:00 | Mr. Nibin Tom (WITHDRAWN) | PGE - bearing sulphides in mafic-ultramafic sills and dykes of Krishnarajpet and Hadanur- Tagadur belts, Western Dharwar Craton (India). |
| T36.9 - Subduction volcanism in modern systems / Magmatism - Palaeovolcanism in subduction and collisional zones | |
| Time: | 14:00 ‐ 15:30 |
| Location: | Westin - Diaz & Da Gama |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00:00 | 14:15:00 | Dr. Frances Deegan | Augite and enstatite pyroxene standards for SIMS oxygen isotope analysis and their application to Merapi volcano, Sunda arc, Indonesia |
| 14:15:00 | 14:30:00 | Prof. Valentin Troll | Reconstructing the plumbing system of Krakatau volcano |
| 14:30:00 | 14:45:00 | Dr. Marcia Muñoz | Basement controls over the composition of Andean arc magmas: Hf isotopic constraints from Central Chile (~33°-34.5°S) |
| 14:45:00 | 15:00:00 | Mr. Efe Akkaş Dr. Shiming Wang Prof. Changqian Ma |
Patchy Zoned Clinopyroxenes of Pyroxenite Enclaves Observed in Pyroclastic Deposits: Implications of Decompression during Ascend of Magma The late Mesozoic , potash-rich Volcanic Rocks in Late Mesozoic of North Yangtze and Dabie Orogenic Belt: Have Nothing to Do with Discussion on Collisional Orogenic Cycling, but Reflect |
| 15:00:00 | 15:15:00 | Dr. Ying Yang | Subduction Polarity and Mantle Features of the Ancient Orogenic Belt |
| 15:15:00 | 15:30:00 | Ms. Munmun Chakraborty | Petrology And Geochemistry Of Acid Volcanics In Cumbum Formation, Of Nallamalai Fold Belt, Rajampet Area, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| T36.8 - Granites | |
| Time: | 10:30 ‐ 12:00 |
| Location: | Westin - Diaz & Da Gama |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30:00 | 10:45:00 | Prof. Suzanne Kay | Continental Style Calc-alkaline Plutonism in an Oceanic Island Arc: the Central Aleutian Hidden Bay Pluton |
| 10:45:00 | 11:00:00 | Mrs. Liyun Zhou | Early Cretaceous Magma Mingling in Xiaocuo, Southeastern China continental margin |
| 11:00:00 | 11:15:00 | Professor Santosh Kumar | Phase petrology, geochemistry and U-Pb SHRIMP zircon chronology of Mylliem granitoids and microgranular enclaves from Meghalaya plateau, Northeast India: Evidence of synchronous crystallization, magma-mixing and mingling during Pan-African thermal orogeny |
| 11:15:00 | 11:30:00 | Dr. Kamal Regmi | Evidence for hybridization in the Tynong Province granitoids, Lachlan Orogen, Eastern Australia |
| 11:30:00 | 11:45:00 | Dr. Di Wang | Heterogeneous zircon inheritance in Late Jurassic granitic plutons within the Jiuling composite batholith, South China |
| T30.10a - Tectonics of Tethys with an Emphasis on the Geology of Turkey and Iran, and Comparison with Other Tethyan Domains | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 17:45 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 2 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:30:00 | Prof. Jean-Pierre Burg (KEYNOTE) | The Tethys history in Southeast Iran: a tale from Makran and Sistan. |
| 16:30:00 | 16:45:00 | Prof. Orhan Tatar | Distributed neotectonic deformations in Anatolia, Turkey obtained from paleomagnetic analysis |
| 16:45:00 | 17:00:00 | Prof. Wei Lin | An HP-UHP orogenic belt or an extensional zone? In the view from the South Sulu Massif, Eastern China |
| 17:00:00 | 17:15:00 | Dr. Halil Yusufoğlu | The structural characteristics of the northern part of Adana Basin, southern Turkey |
| 17:15:00 | 17:30:00 | Prof. Aral Okay | How to define a suture: the Izmir-Ankara suture in the central Turkey |
| 17:30:00 | 17:45:00 | Prof. Zakaria Hamimi | Landsat-TM-Based discrimination and tectonic evolution of the Neoproterozoic lithologies of Shwas Shear Zone, Central Asir terrane, Arabian Shield |
| T29.9 - Basin analysis and petroleum exploration offshore Brazil and the conjugate margins in Angola, Namibia and South Africa. | |
| Time: | 14:00 ‐ 15:45 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 2 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00:00 | 14:15:00 | Prof. Ritske S. Huismans | Orogenic structural inheritance and rifted passive margin formation |
| 14:15:00 | 14:30:00 | Mr. Michael McMaster Dr. Chandra Prakash Dubey |
Kinematics and Tectonic Significance of the Skeleton Coast Dyke Swarm, Kaoko Belt, North-west Namibia |
| 14:30:00 | 14:45:00 | Dr. Virendra Mani Tiwari | Mantle density inhomogeneities beneath Bay of Bengal |
| 14:45:00 | 15:00:00 | Prof. Ritske S. Huismans | Rifted Continental Margins: The Case for Depth-Dependent Extension |
| 15:00:00 | 15:15:00 | Dr. Julio Almeida | Correlations between the basement geology of Florianópolis to Vitoria coastline (Brazil) and Swakopmund (Namibia) to Luanda (Angola) coastline |
| 15:15:00 | 15:30:00 | Dr. Renata S. Schmitt | Parnaíba Basin: one of the great interior syneclises of Western Gondwana |
| T28.9 - Climatic controls on sedimentary systems and processes | |
| Time: | 14:00 ‐ 15:45 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 2 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00:00 | 14:15:00 | Dr. Pierre Dietrich | Anatomy of a deglacial sequence: the example of the Upper Pleistocene – Holocene of the St. Lawrence North Shore (Québec, Canada) |
| 14:15:00 | 14:30:00 | Dr. Neeraj Awasthi | Geochemical provenance of Tertiary sediments in the North-Eastern India: understanding tectonic uplift and weathering in the Himalayas |
| 14:30:00 | 14:45:00 | Dr. Manjusha Mahajan | Palaeoclimate and Depositional Environment of Sediments from Eastern part of Satpura Gondwana Basin, Central India |
| 14:45:00 | 15:00:00 | Mr. Shubhendu Shekhar | Sequence Stratigraphic Interpretation of Terminal Cenozoic Succession of Kutch (Sandhan Formation), Western India |
| 15:00:00 | 15:15:00 | Ms. Emilia Jankowska | Carbon sequestration capacity of naturally reintroduced temperate eelgrass meadows. |
| 15:15:00 | 15:30:00 | Dr. Julius Sovetov | Coastal upwelling near the western margin of the Siberia in the late Cryogenian: phosphatic stromatolite, marine loess and correlation of transitional Cryogenian-Ediacaran strata |
| 15:30:00 | 15:45:00 | Jean-Loup Rubino | Large scale Paleocene ridge at the base of the Atlantic Uruguayan slope as a result of an extensive system of dense shelf cascading currents |
| T28.8 - Climatic controls on sedimentary systems and processes | |
| Time: | 10:30 ‐ 12:00 |
| Location: | MR 1.41 - 1.42 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30:00 | 10:45:00 | Dr. Christopher Scholz | High-resolution hydroclimate of Southeastern Africa: A 1.3 million record of lake level variability from Lake Malawi (Nysasa) Scientific Drill Core |
| 10:45:00 | 11:00:00 | Ms. Irka Schüller | Climatic induced shift in rainfall zones preserved in Kalahari salt pans |
| 11:00:00 | 11:15:00 | Dr. Pierre Dietrich | Glaciotectonic complexes in the central Anti-Atlas (Morocco): implications regarding the end-Ordovician ice-margin dynamics |
| 11:15:00 | 11:30:00 | Dr. Sampat Tandon | Holocene climate records from lake sediments in India: assessment of coherence across climate and latitudinal zones |
| 11:30:00 | 11:45:00 | Prof. Dr. Bernhard Diekmann | Land-ocean linkages of environmental change in the late Quaternary Bering Sea |
| 11:45:00 | 12:00:00 | Glen Bann | A review of the volcanology and sedimentation of the Mid Permian southern Sydney Basin; with reference to convergence and subduction along the Gondwanan Panthallassan margin |
| T28.7 - Carbonate Sedimentology / Tidal Processes and Products: From Tides to Rock Record | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:15 |
| Location: | MR 1.41 - 1.42 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:15:00 | Dr. Anna Xu | Sedimentary Model and Reservoir Distribution of Cambrian Evaporite-Carbonate Paragenesis in the Sichuan Basin, Southwest China |
| 08:15:00 | 08:30:00 | Dr. wei liu | Characteristics of hydrothermal fluids and their influence on the Lower Paleozoic carbonate reservoirs in the Tarim Basin, China |
| 08:30:00 | 09:00:00 | Dr. Kenneth Eriksson (keynote) | Tidal Rhythmites: What, Why, How and Where? |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Prof. Jasper Knight | Controls on saltmarsh stratigraphy and evolution, northwest Ireland |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Dr. BIPLAB BHATTACHARYA | Mesoproterozoic tidalites from southern part of Lalsot Basin, North Delhi Fold Belt, Rajasthan, India |
| 09:30:00 | 10:00:00 | Professor Adrian Immenhauser (keynote) | Early diagenetic geochemical homogenization of fine-grained carbonate sediments |
| 10:00:00 | 10:15:00 | Jean-Loup Rubino | Overall transgressive versus regressive tidal flat sequences: a key for stratigraphic analysis |
| T22.7 - Carbon capture and storage – From reservoir through the full value chain | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:15 |
| Location: | Westin - Marco Polo |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:30:00 | Dr. Matthias Raab (KEYNOTE) | Moving CCS Forward: Bridging the Industrial Divide – Learnings from the CO2CRC Otway Project, Australia |
| 08:30:00 | 08:45:00 | Mr. Sean Davids | United Nations Framework Classification 2009 |
| 08:45:00 | 09:00:00 | Dr. Mario Wipki | The Pilot Site Ketzin, Germany – Lessons Learnt on CO2 Storage |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Dr. Sallie E Greenberg | Geologic Carbon Storage at a One Million Tonne Demonstration Project: Lessons Learned from the Illinois Basin – Decatur Project, USA |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Mr. Edward Steadman | THE PLAINS CO2 REDUCTION PARTNERSHIP: DEVOLOPING TECHNOLOGIES FOR CCS DEPLOYMENT IN CENTRAL NORTH AMERICA |
| 09:30:00 | 09:45:00 | Sallie E Greenberg | Large Pilot Scale Testing of Linde/BASF Post-Combustion CO2 Capture Technology at the Abbott Coal-Fired Power Plant, Illinois USA |
| 09:45:00 | 10:00:00 | Mrs. Eva Halland | Evaluation of CO2 storage potential on the Norwegian Continental Shelf |
| 10:00:00 | 10:15:00 | Mr Lowanika Victor Tibane | Sedimentological and H2O-CO2 rock interaction studies for a long-term geological CO2 storage in the onshore Zululand Basin, South Africa |
| T18.7a - Sediment-hosted ore deposits | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:00 |
| Location: | Reg Foyer 2 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:15:00 | Prof. Jasper Knight | Environmental significance of bulk geochemistry and metal anomalies within Hirnantian rocks of the Valongo Anticline, northern Portugal |
| 08:15:00 | 08:30:00 | Mr. George Gilchrist | The Kamoa Copper Project on the Congolese Copperbelt |
| 08:30:00 | 08:45:00 | Dr. George M. Gibson | Basin inversion as a driver of fluid flow and Pb-Zn mineralization in the Paleoproterozoic-earliest Mesoproterozoic Mount Isa mineral province: evidence from deep seismic reflection profiling and gravity modelling |
| 08:45:00 | 09:00:00 | Mr. Josia Shilunga | Geological and Geophysical Study of the Kombat South area, Otavi Mountain Land, northern Namibia |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Mr. Ahmad Saleem | Geology of the Kinsevere Cu Deposit, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Mr. Ramanath Barik | Mineralogy and Mineral chemistry of manganese ores of the Proterozoic Sausar Fold Belt (SFB), Central India. |
| 09:30:00 | 09:45:00 | Prof. M.K Qin | Metallogenic Subtypes of Sandstone Type Uranium Deposits and Prospecting Direction in Junggar Basin, China |
| 09:45:00 | 10:00:00 | Dr. Ian Basson | Structural framework of the Maremane Dome: Selective iron ore preservation |
| T15.9 - Laboratory and field testing - innovations and new methods of interpretation | |
| Time: | 14:00 ‐ 15:30 |
| Location: | Hall 4B1 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00:00 | 14:15:00 | Mr Khaleel M Musthafa Mr. Brendon Jones |
Insitu Estimation of Swelling Pressure Using Inundated Plate Load Test on Marl/ Clay of Duqm Area, Sultanate of Oman - A Case Study |
| 14:15:00 | 14:30:00 | Luke Brouwers | Geotechnical centrifuge modelling of transverse hydrodynamic dispersion in uniform unsaturated material |
| 14:30:00 | 14:45:00 | Dr. XueJie Cui (WITHDRAWN) | Numerical simulation on Coupling of Stress-Flow within a Single Fracture |
| 14:45:00 | 15:00:00 | Prof. Lars O. Ericsson | Controlling Hydraulic Conditions of the Excavation-Damaged Zone at the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory, Sweden |
| 15:00:00 | 15:15:00 | Ms. Marie Fleming | The use of geophysics in ground investigation |
| 15:15:00 | 15:30:00 | Mr. Brendon Ronald Jones | Advances to the Modelling of Variably Saturated Fracture Flow using the Geotechnical Centrifuge in South Africa |
| T11.10 - Medical Geology on a Dynamic Planet: Prosperity, Poisons and Providence / Africa: A natural laboratory for medical geology investigations | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 17:45 |
| Location: | Westin - Victoria & Alfred |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:15:00 | Ms. Daina Mudimbu | Toxic elements in vegetables from gold mining sites in Zimbabwe: Implications for human health |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Ms. Refilwe Shelembe | Health impacts of the Pilanesberg Complex and the Rustenburg Layered Suite on communities in the Mabeskraal-Mabaalstad areas in the North West Province |
| 14:30:00 | 15:00:00 | Africa: A natural laboratory for medical geology investigations | |
| 15:00:00 | 15:15:00 | Mr. Jandre De Wet | Risk Analysis of South African Mine Tailings: Investigating the transfer factor from source to receptor |
| 15:15:00 | 15:30:00 | Prof. Benjamin Mapani | Metal transfer ratios from soil to plants and the risk they pose to human and livestock: An example of the Berg Aukas and Tsumeb mining districts, Namibia. |
| T11.9 - Medical Geology / Medical Geology - case studies from Africa | |
| Time: | 14:00 ‐ 15:30 |
| Location: | Westin - Victoria & Alfred |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00:00 | 14:15:00 | Prof. Felix Gervais | Elongated mineral particles in iron and gold mines? An exploratory study from Quebec, Canada |
| 14:15:00 | 14:30:00 | Mr. R Sajeev | IDENTIFICATION OF THE GEOGENIC SOURCE OF FLUORIDE IN THE GROUNDWATER OF CHITTUR- KOLLANGOD AREA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, KERALA, INDIA. |
| 14:30:00 | 15:00:00 | Professor Hassina Mouri (KEYNOTE) | Africa: A natural laboratory for medical geology investigations |
| 15:00:00 | 15:15:00 | Mr. Jandre De Wet | Risk Analysis of South African Mine Tailings: Investigating the transfer factor from source to receptor |
| 15:15:00 | 15:30:00 | Prof. Benjamin Mapani | Metal transfer ratios from soil to plants and the risk they pose to human and livestock: An example of the Berg Aukas and Tsumeb mining districts, Namibia. |
| T7.7 - Geoscience Data and Information Systems | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:00 |
| Location: | MR 2.44 - 2.46 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:15:00 | Prof. Mao Pan (WITHDRAWN) | Research on Improvements of 3-D Geological Property Modelling Methods Based on Regular Grid |
| 08:15:00 | 08:30:00 | Dr. Saro Lee | Application and validation of artificial neural network model to groundwater productivity-potential mapping |
| 08:30:00 | 08:45:00 | Dr. Mustapha Meghraoui | Seismotectonic features of the African plate: The possible dislocation of a continent |
| 08:45:00 | 09:00:00 | Dr. Carlo Cipolloni | Geohazard widget web application: how to manage data in a standard way |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Ms. Christine Hoerfarter | Thesaurus and DataViewer application tool – knowledge representation to define concepts and visualize geoscientific data |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Dr. SANJAY DAS | Study of Neotectonic effects in Saurashtra Peninsula using Remote Sensing and GIS |
| 09:30:00 | 09:45:00 | Dr. Marian Zlocha | "GEOPORTAL IMK": WEB-BASED APPLICATION FOR EASY ACCESS TO SELECTED SPATIAL GEOLOGICAL DATA OF STATE GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF DIONÝZ ŠTÚR, SLOVAKIA. |
| 09:45:00 | 10:00:00 | Dr. Matthew Greentree | Regional GIS based exploration targeting studies in data poor environments: A case study of gold prospectivity mapping in Nigeria |
| T3.10 - Public Sector Geoscience and Geological Surveys | |
| Time: | 16:00 ‐ 17:45 |
| Location: | MR 1.63 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00:00 | 16:15:00 | Mrs. Claudia Delfini (WITHDRAWN) | Being better informed for a better quality of life in Africa and Europe – building bridge through PanAfGeo |
| 16:15:00 | 16:30:00 | Mr. Branislav Zec | More than 40 years efforts of the State Geological Institute of Dionýz Štúr in the production of regional geological maps of Slovakia. |
| 16:30:00 | 17:00:00 | Felix Toteu (keynote) | Geological mapping and capacity building in Africa |
| T3.7 - Regional Geological Mapping | |
| Time: | 08:00 ‐ 10:00 |
| Location: | MR 1.63 |
UPDATED PROGRAMME FOR SESSION - FOR SESSION CHAIR
| START | END | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00:00 | 08:15:00 | Dr. Julio Almeida | Scientific Collaborative Partnership between the Geological Survey of Namibia and the Rio de Janeiro State University: Government and Academia Working Together for Scientific and Social Development |
| 08:15:00 | 08:30:00 | Dr. Gerrit de Kock | The Mgazini sheet in S Tanzania: the extent of the Ubendian, Irumide and Mozambique orogenic belts. |
| 08:30:00 | 08:45:00 | Dr. LI CHAOLING | PRB 3D geological map modeling technology |
| 08:45:00 | 09:00:00 | José Feliciano Rodrigues | Paleoproterozoic Magmatic Arc in SW of Angola (Congo Craton SW border): petrochemical evidences and geochronological data |
| 09:00:00 | 09:15:00 | Dr. Christian Mueller | A 3D Geological Model of the North German Basin |
| 09:15:00 | 09:30:00 | Mr. Moses Angombe | The lithostratigraphy and structural components of the Eureka Shear Zone, southern Namibia |
| 09:30:00 | 09:45:00 | Dr. Lei Da | An Application of Audiomagnetotelluric Method to 3D Geological Mapping in Southern China, Jiurui Regional |
| 09:45:00 | 10:00:00 | Dr. HERVE THEVENIAUT | The “Référentiel Géologique de la France” : from the Vosges-Fossé Rhénan demonstrator to the Pyrénées application site |
| 10:00:00 | 10:15:00 | Mr. John-Paul Mubita | First 3D modelling of the sub-surface of east-central Namibia using combining geophysics with distal geological data |
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