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Stable isotopes
17 Jun 2021
Elanda
  • Isotopes
Thank you to Dr Khahliso that took the technical difficulties in his stride and availed himself to present his Talk again. Special thank you also to Mr Kwazi Majola (Chair GWD Gauteng) for inviting and facilitating this very interesting talk.
Event Debrief: GWD Talk on Estimating Groundwater Storage changes using GRACE derived data in the Vaal River Basin
13 May 2021
Elanda
  • Resilience
  • Groundwater
  • Groundwater storage
  • GRACE
SACNASP CPD EVENT "Thank you for this mind-boggling presentation" Mr Kwazi Majola (Gauteng Branch Chair) thanked Dr Khuliso Masindi after he shared with attendees on latest GRACE research results.
Geoscience
29 Apr 2021
jessica
  • Geoscience
  • Regulations
The Draft Regulations for the Geoscience Act have been gazetted with invitation to comment by April 19. The GSSA will be submitting comment, but members should also consider whether they should comment as individual professionals as well. This call was also included in the latest GSSA March Newsletter- click here to view
water from the ground
29 Apr 2021
jessica
  • Geology
Guest Editorial by Matthys Dippenaar Associate Professor: Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology Department of Geology, University of Pretoria We need nice stories about science, so we don’t have to perpetually defend science in a world flooded by intentional misinformation and misrepresentation of skill. As geologists we face this constantly when we share the fascinating stories of
Groundwater awareness
29 Apr 2021
jessica
  • Groundwater
CPD EVENT The GWD Central Branch Dr Amy Allwright, together with the GWD National Chair Mr Fanus Fourie, hosted this Groundwater Awareness Talk that was presented by Nicolette Vermaak of the Institute for Groundwater Studies at UFS. Nicolette offered an overview of what groundwater awareness entails and shared some of her experiences. This Talk aimed