Overberg Geoscientists Update | May 2026

Overberg Geoscientists Update | May 2026

Overberg Geoscientists Group

Overberg Geoscientists Update | May 2026

The latest newsletter from the Overberg Geoscientists Group highlights an exciting season ahead, filled with knowledge-sharing, events, and community engagement.

From a newly launched website to a successful international presentation series with Stellenbosch University, the group continues to grow its impact in the geoscience space.

Upcoming monthly talks (both in-person and online) will cover fascinating topics, from Gondwana’s geological structures to Antarctica’s climate story and the future of the diamond market. Popular geo-excursions are already fully booked, showing strong interest from the community.

The newsletter also pays tribute to respected geologist Graham L. Palmer, recognising his significant contributions to exploration geology in South Africa.

With a focus on education, mentorship, and inspiring future geoscientists, the group continues to play an important role in connecting people to the science behind our landscapes.

Read the full newsletter here.

Overberg Geoscientists Update | May 2026

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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