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Monthly Division Meetings 31 August - SA Division 'Behind-The-Scenes' Tour of the South Australian Museum Location: South Australian Museum Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm Notes: This ‘behind-the-scenes’ tour of the SA Museum’s collections and exhibitions will be led by Senior Collection Manager (Earth Sciences) Ben McHenry. There will also be an opportunity to hold the world’s 2 most valuable Opals – The Virgin Rainbow and the Fire of Australia. Booking: Numbers are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment. Please RSVP to Morgan Blades (morgan.blades@adelaide.edu.au) and for any enquiries please contact Claire Wade (clairewade82@gmail.com) 7 September 2017 – SA Division Monthly Meeting (Ralph Tate Memorial Lecture) Speaker: Prof Jim Gehling Topic: Eating on Ediacaran Seafloors Location: Mawson Lecture Theatre, University of Adelaide, North Terrace Time: 5:30 for a 6:00pm start Note: This is a joint meeting with the Field Geology Club and RSSA
Topic: Nuclear Waste Disposal – the Facts and the Future Speaker: Ms Kyra Reznikov Note: This was a joint event between the SA Division and AusIMM 30 April 2017 Topic: Family picnic 20 April 2017 Topic: AGM 21 February 2017 Topic: Excursion of the Tonsley Drill Core Storage Facility 17 November 2016 Topic: The generation of ore deposits in volcanic arcs starts with sulfate metasomatism in the mantle wedge: The source of oxidised arc magmas Speaker: Dr Andy Tomkins 20 October 2016 Topic: Student Careers Night Speaker: Graduate speakers discuss career options and personal journeys in geoscience
Chair: Graziella Caprarelli E: Graziella.Caprarelli@unisa.edu.au
Vice Chair: Anna Petts (acting) E: anna_petts@yahoo.com.au Secretary: Morgan Blades E: morgan.blades@adelaide.edu.au Treasurer / Conference Administration: Claire Wade E: claire.wade@sa.gov.au General Committee Brandon Alessio E: Brandon.alessio@adelaide.edu.au Len Altman E: LAltman@msc.sa.edu.au Sheree Armistead E: sheree.armistead@adelaide.edu.au Barry Cooper E: barry.cooper@unisa.edu.au John Foden E: john.foden@adelaide.edu.au Simon Holford E: simon.holford@adelaide.edu.au Sian Howard E: sian.howard@adelaide.edu.au Benjamin Kimpton E: benjamin.kimpton@student.adelaide.edu.au Drew Lubiniecki E: drew.lubiniecki@adelaide.edu.au Laura Morrissey E: laura.morrisey@adelaide.edu.au Tom Raimondo E: tom.raimondo@unisa.edu.au Caroline Tiddy E: caroline.tiddy@unisa.edu.au Mario Werner E: mario.werner@sa.gov.au Geological Heritage Bob Major (Convenor), Wayne Cowley, Pam Hasenhohr, Colin Conor, Ian Lewis. SA Stratigraphy Subcommission Wayne Cowley (Convenor), Jim Jago Geological education: Len Altman Field Guide Subcommittee: Barry Cooper (Convenor), Noel Hiern (Secretary), John Cann, Colin Conor, Wayne Cowley, Jim Jago, Nick Langsford, Bob Major