Scientists again highlight need for fault avoidance zone at Franz Josef town
Tuesday, 4 February 2020
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Events
POSTPONED - Geology, Sociology and Camel Safety: Bruce Harvey
Monday, 30 March 2020
AusIMM Discussion Group: Geology, Sociology and Camel Safety – Social Performance in Mining.
A talk by Bruce Harvey on Monday 30th March 2020
Please RSVP your intention to attend by email to: events@rscmme.com by Monday 23rd March, for catering purposes.
Understanding the biodiversity of the distant past: Foulden and Hindon Maars highlight terrestrial ecosystems in Miocene Zealandia
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
A seminar presented by Honorary Assoc Prof Daphne Lee, Geology Department, University of Otago
