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  PhD STUDENTS
 

ROGER DIAMOND ROOKSHANA EBRAHIM-TROLLOPE
Stable Isotope Hydrogeology of the Table Mountain Group Induced Seismicity within Southern Africa – Their effects and methods of quantifying hazards and risks
Supervisor: Chris Harris Supervisors: George Smith and Ray Durrheim (Wits)
roger.diamond[at]uct.ac.za Shana.ebrahim-trollope[at]uct.ac.za
021 650 3666
cell: 079 874 1972
room 509
021 650 3496
room 603
   
 
LARA SCISCIO
Position of the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary: A multidisciplinary means to further understanding the Stromberg Group in Lesotho and South Africa
Supervisor: Emese Bordy
lara.sciscio[at]uct.ac.za OR l.sciscio[at]gmail.com
021 650 2912
room 507.1
 
 
MSc STUDENTS

 
CLAYTON CROSS WILLEM DE WET
Metamorphic evolution of an ancient accretionary wedge, Southern Zone,
Damara Belt, Namibia
Supervisors: Johann Diener and Åke Fagereng Supervisor: John Compton
clayton.cross[at]uct.ac.za
room 507.6
 
 
 
MATTHEW HODGE NIC LAIDLER
Neotectonics in the Southern Cape: A Study of Deformation Structures in Pleistocene Waenhuiskrans Aeolianites Stable isotope ratios of the pyroxenite marker and Merensky Reef, implications for magma genesis and evolution
Supervisor: Åke Fagereng Supervisor: Chris Harris
matthew.hodge[at]uct.ac.za nic.laidler[at]gmail.com
Room 507.4 604
 
WILLIAM KRUMMECK DAVID McGIBBON
Ichnology of large burrows in the Lower Triassic Katberg Formation, main Karoo Basin, South Africa Geometry and kinematics of overprinting tectonic events in the Maud Belt, East Antarctica.
Supervisor: Emese Bordy Supervisors: Åke Fagereng and Johann Diener
willkrummeck[at]gmail.com dcmcgibbon[at]gmail.com
Room 606.1 Room 605.4
 
SIBONGILE NGINI LOUIS SMIT
Sequence stratigraphy of the Zululand Basin and its implications for geophysical exploration Microseismic measurement of active intraplate tectonics in the Ceres-Tulbagh earthquake zone
Supervisor: George Smith Supervisor: Åke Fagereng
sibongile.ngini[at]uct.ac.za louisklim[at]gmail.com
room 606.3 room 201
 
ZACH SMITH SUKEY THOMAS
Volcanic and plutonic controls on sedimentation of the Lower Orange River Group, Richtersveld Province Physical conditions of pervasive melt migration through subsolidus rocks, Nupskåpa, HU Sverdrupfjella, East Antarctica.
Supervisor: David Reid Supervisors: Johann Diener and Åke Fagereng
zach.smith[at]uct.ac.za acreblade[at]gmail.com
Room 605.3
 
BSc HONOURS STUDENTS

GIOVANNI AMANSURE DEVON BOWEN
Constraints on gold mineralization from fluid inclusions and stable isotopes of the Southern Zone of the Tongon gold deposit, Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa Flood-Fire Relationship in the Holocene Sediments of the Huis River (Western Cape, South Africa)
Supervisors: Chris Harris and Lynnette Greyling Supervisor: Emese Bordy
amngio001[at]myuct.ac.za bwndev001[at]myuct.ac.za
 
GREGORY BYRNES AQEELAH DAVIS
An investigation of flexural-slip slickenfibres in the Prince Albert Formation, Laingsburg The alteration in the hanging wall pyroxenites in the UG2 at Saffy Shaft, Middle Kraal, Lonmin Platinum.
Supervisor: Åke Fagereng Supervisors: David Reid and Åke Fagereng
byrgre002[at]myuct.ac.za dvsaqe001[at]myuct.ac.za
 
CAILLAN GOVENDER MICHAEL HARTNADY
Genesis of IRUP bodies in the Rustenburg Layered Suite using field relationships and geochemical analyses. Structural analysis of an ancient accretionary wedge,Gaub Canyon, Damara Belt, Namibia
Supervisor: David Reid Supervisors: Åke Fagereng and Johann Diener
gvncai001[at]myuct.ac.za hrtmic008[at]myuct.ac.za
 
GRAEME HILLARY MAKKIE MADIBA
Structural analysis of an ancient accretionary wedge,Gaub Canyon, Damara Belt, Namibia Oxygen isotopes of garnet from the Darling Batholith
Supervisors: Åke Fagereng and Johann Diener Supervisor: Chris Harris
hllgra010[at]myuct.ac.za mdbled001[at]myuct.ac.za
 
RUDZANI MUEDI TOBI MZOBE
Mineralogical study of the Nkomati Mine tailings Petrophysical characterisation of the Molteno formation in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape
Supervisor: David Reid Supervisors: Emese Bordy and Åke Fagereng
mdxrud003[at]myuct.ac.za mzbisr001[at]myuct.ac.za
 
GREGORY NETSHILINDI FRANCISCO PAIVA
Investigation of seasonal differences in oxygen and hydrogen isotope hydrology for natural spring waters in the lower slopes of Table Mountain in the Western Cape. Sedimentological and structural characterization of Lower Beaufort Group in SW Main Karoo Basin
Supervisor: Chris Harris Supervisors: Emese Bordy and Åke Fagereng
ntsgre002[at]myuct.ac.za pvxfra001[at]myuct.ac.za
 
CHELSEA REBELO TEBOHO SEBELTELA
A comparative study of the Table Mountain Group and lower Bokkeveld Group from the Southern and Western Cape Fold Belt. Geometry and deformation mechanisms of a polydeformed retrograde shear zone of the Maud Belt, Antarctica
Supervisor: Emese Bordy Supervisors: Åke Fagereng and Johann Diener
rblche001[at]myuct.ac.za stbteb001[at]myuct.ac.za
 
TRAVIS SMITHARD LUKE VILJOEN
The effect of intrusive igneous bodies on the hydrocarbon potential of the Whitehill formation, Koosberg Basin Remobilization of PGEs by IRUP in the Rustenburg Layered Suite
Supervisors: Emese Bordy and David Reid Supervisor: David Reid
smttra009[at]myuct.ac.za vljluk001[at]myuct.ac.za