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SAGA
NEWSLETTER
August 2008
In this issue...
* President's report for 2008-2009 * Geophysical Dictionary
* Get to know our new SAGA President. * New Equipment for the Physical Property
Laboratory at the CGS.
* Past president’s Report 2007-2008 * Hired, fired, and retired.
* Note from the editor * The DGS of Botswana
* Special honour for Manfred hauger * A true physics story.
* SAGA’s Armageddon * Shallow high resolution seismic surveys:
Resolution and frequency content is everything –
A simple tool to help with survey planning: C.J.S.
Fourie and C.L. van Dam.
2008-2009 Council Members
President Mr. S.J. du Plessis CSIR sduplessis1@csir.co.za
Vice-President Mr. A. Wolmarans De Beers Anton.wolmarans@debeersgroup.com
Past-President Ms. P. Du Pisani Anglo American pdupisani@angloamerican.co.za
Treasurer Mr. G. Campbell Gap Geophysics gapgeo@icon.co.za
Editor Dr. S. Fourie CSIR sfourie@csir.co.za
Members Mr.T. Odgers Red Dog S.S. reddog@geoafrica.co.za
Mr. A.R. Vorster De Beers anre.vorster@debeersgroup.com
Ms. S. J. Webb Wits. Geophysics webbs@geosciences.wits.ac.za
Mr. K. Trofimczyk Anglo American ktrofimczyk@angloamerican.co.za
Dr. D. Vogt CSIR dvogt@csir.co.za
Dr. Lindsay Linzer
Lindsay.Linzer@gmail.com
Western Cape Branch Committee
Chairman Mr. W. de Meyer
Vice chairman Solomon Lephoto PetroSA solomon.lephoto@petrosa.co.za
Sec/ Treas Vincent Mashaba PetroSA Vincent.mashaba@petrosa.co.za
Members Tobias Tonsing Tullowoil Tobias.tonsing@tullowoil.com
George Smith UCT George.Smith@uct.ac.za
Buhle Hlatshwayo Tullowoil Buhle.hlatshwayo@tullowoil.com
Heinz Pferdekamper Tullowoil heinz.pferdekamper@tullowoil.com
Geoffrey Jackson Tullowoil Geoffrey.jackson@tullowoil.com
Lihle Madyibi UCT Lihle.madyibi@uct.ac.za
SAGA ADMIN
Jann Otto
RCA Conference Organisers
P O Box 72147 Parkview 2122
011 728 8173 fax 011 728 1675
events@rca.co.za www.rca.co.za
Editor: Stoffel Fourie
sfourie@csir.co.za
August 2008 No.1