Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Geology) by Title
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Investigation into alternative wheat aphid control strategies for emerging farmers
(University of the Free State, 2011)In the Qwa-Qwa and Thaba N’chu regions of the Free State Province, South Africa, resource limited farmers that produce wheat are mainly situated in temporary crop environments. They are drastically affected by crop losses ... -
A new perspective on the geohydrological and surface processes controlling the depositional environment at the Florisbad archaeozoological site
(University of the Free State, 2009-04)English: The Florisbad Quaternary Research Station and archaeozoological site is located 45 km north-west of Bloemfontein, Free State Province, South Africa (28° 46` 05.4”S, 26° 04` 10.7”E), and is sited around a series ... -
A proposed method to implement a groundwater resource information project (GRIP) in rural communities, South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2005-07)English: Groundwater forms an essential part of water supply in the Limpopo Province, South Africa. However, at planning level this message seems to be skewed and misinterpreted. Although a vast number of water supply ... -
The relationship between mineralisation and structure in the Pilgrim's Rest - Sabie gold-field
(University of the Free State, 1967-11)The area that was investigated, covers the metallogenetic province of the Sabie-Pilgrim's Rest Gold-field in the Eastern Transvaal. The geological formations include the Basement Granite, Godwan Formation, Wolkberg Formation, ... -
The seismo-deformation of Karoo aquifers induced by the pumping of a borehole
(University of the Free State, 2003-09)The research unequivocally showed that pump-induced seismo-deformations exist, especially in boreholes equipped with electric and diesel pumps. Central to seismo-deformations are the mechano- and the geo-acoustic effects ...