ProjectsA

Research Projects A: Building relief, climate change and evolution

• Sub-project A1: Tectonic geomorphology and climatic influence on Plio-Pleistocene hominin environments in southern Africa
  French principal investigator: G. King
  South African principal investigator: J. Lee-Thorpe (with S. Reynolds)


• Sub-project A2: Evolution of African rift propagation into Southern Africa
  French principal investigator: P. Tapponnier (with G. King)
  South African principal investigator: F. Cotterill


• Sub-project A3: Plateau uplift, epeirogeny and evolution of climate and biodiversity
  French principal investigator: F. Guillocheau (with P. Tapponnier)
  South African principal investigator: M. de Wit


• Sub-project A4: Large igneous provinces, impacts and climate change
  French principal investigator: F. Fluteau (with V. Courtillot)
  South African principal investigator: G. Marsh


• Sub-project A5: A restudy of Madagascar-Africa breakup and evolution of Lemurs
  French principal investigator: J.J. Jaeger (with J. Dyment)
  South African principal investigator: J Masters (with M de Wit)


• Sub-project A6: Sun and Earth’s magnetic fields and climate change
  French principal investigator: A. Chulliat
  South African principal investigator: P. Kotzé