Join us and discover the largest layered intrusion in the Earth’s crust!
A field trip sponsored by the VIPS commission, IUGG, IAVCEI and BUGEMET
Registration: https://forms.gle/D4sZhCPSoHijpdF57
Flyer: Field Trip to Eastern Bushveld 2026
The number of participants is limited to 28. Register rapidly to secure a place!
Confirmation of placement status: 1 February 2026.
Payment deadline: 15 February 2026.
The field trip will involve, at a couple of points, hiking up hills, requiring at least a moderate – preferably slightly above moderate – level of physical fitness.
A limited number of bursaries funded by IUGG are available for Early Career Researchers and researchers from low and middle-income countries. Deadline: 15 January 2016. More details in the registration form.
Enquiries regarding the field trip:
- Prof. Rais Latypov | University of Witwatersrand
- rais.latypov@wits.ac.za
Enquiries regarding registration, payment and funding:
- Dr. Catherine Annen | Institute of Geophysics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
- annen@ig.cas.cz
21 Aug 2026 – 25 Aug 2026
Location: Eastern Bushveld Complex, South Africa
Price: €550 to €650 for registration fees, accomodation and meals