Newsletter Summary | 4 November 2024

Newsletter Summary | 4 November 2024

Overberg Geoscientists Group

Newsletter Summary | 4 November 2024

Here’s a quick overview of the latest happenings, events, and updates:

Upcoming Presentation - 7 November

Join us in-person or on Zoom for John Bristow’s talk, "Experiences of a Geologist in Russia." Gather at Onrus Manor, Hermanus at 09:30 for coffee and breakfast, with the presentation starting at 11:00.

2025 Excursions Planned

1. De Kelders Caves - A half-day outing exploring stunning limestone caverns and coastal cliffs, highlighting Khoikhoi heritage.

2. Montagu and Robertson Geoexcursion - A weekend from 9-11 May, with a deep dive into the fascinating geology of the Malmesbury Basement, Worcester Fault, and more.

OGG 2025 Presentations

Topics range from diamond prospecting to the science of gold in metamorphic rocks. Check out the upcoming lineup with speakers from around the globe.

GeoCongress 2025

The University of the Free State will host this key event in June. Members are encouraged to submit abstracts.

Membership Reminders

Annual fees are due, and new members are always welcome!

Read the full newsletter here.

Newsletter Summary | 4 November 2024

Overberg Geoscientists Group

The Overberg Geoscientists Group is a collective of geoscience professionals and enthusiasts dedicated to exploring the Earth's physical structure, from rocks and minerals to geological processes, across the greater Overberg region. The group engages in research, field studies, educational activitie...

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