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Who's Who

Universities: NNMU - AEON - Prof Maarten de Wit and Prof Moctar Doucoure ( http://aeon.org.za/ ) UJ and Wits - CIMERA and KARIN - Prof Nikky Wagner ( https://cimera.co.za/ ) ( https://cimera.co.za/kardin-project/ ) UFH Government: PetroSA - Thomas Nyanat ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-nyanat-03715460/ ) Petroleum Agency of SA (PASA) - Sean Johnson ( https://www.petroleumagencysa.com/index.php/petroleum-geology-resources/frontier-geology ) Council for Geoscience - Ngqondi Nxokwana ( https://www.linkedin.com/in/ngqondi-songezo-nxokwana-2baa7922/?originalSubdomain=za ) Scientific Agencies: Academy of Science of South Africa - Nadia Algera (Administration) and Prof Cyril O'Connor (UCT) (https://www.assaf.org.za/)

Overview of Info in the Karoo

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See  Google Drive folder  for some of the publications mentioned below:  https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9In9AOnWyDRY0ZzZ0dKMzBzQUk Shale Gas Reports:  (Google Drive > 13 Economic ... > Reports on Shale Gas) 1. ASSAf - SA's Techinical Readiness to Support the Shale Gas Industry (2017) - http://research.assaf.org.za/handle/20.500.11911/14 2. Govt, CSIR and CGS - Shale Gas Development in the Central Karoo: A Scientific Assessment of the Opportunities and Risks (2017) - https://seasgd.csir.co.za/scientific-assessment-chapters/  - YouTube video (Bob Scholes presentation): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GKp2_wcx4M 3. Decker (2012) - Investigation of hydraulic fracturing in the Karoo Basin of SA [DMR, CGS and PASA] 4. deWit (2011) - The great shale debate in the Karoo [Aeon] 5. Cole (2011) - Shale gas targets in the Ecca Group of the Main Karoo Basin, SA (SAGA abstract) [CGS] 6. Cole et al. (2011) - Report on the geology of shales with a gas potenti