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Journal of African Earth Sciences

Journal of African Earth Sciences
ISSN: 1464-343X
Imprint: PERGAMON

Statistics
Impact Factor: 1.219
5-Year Impact Factor: 1.381
Issues per year: 15

Editors Biography



P. Eriksson, Dept. of Geology, University of Pretoria, University Road, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa, Fax: +27 12 362 5219

Pat Eriksson is a clastic sedimentologist experienced in basin analysis of Precambrian depositories. Interests include sedimentology, basin analysis, mantle plumes, geodynamics, crustal evolution, palaeontology (particularly microbial mat features from the clastic record), Precambrian geology in general, palaeo-atmospheric evolution and palaeoclimates.

External link http://www.up.ac.za/academic/geol/pers/Pat.htm

S. Muhongo, InterNatl. Council for Science (ICSU), Regional Office for Africa, PO Box 13252 Hatfield, 0082 Pretoria, South Africa, Fax: + 27 12 481 4273

Sospeter Muhongo is a field geologist working on Precambrian terrains. His fields of interest include structural geology, tectonics, petrology, geochemistry and geochronology of high grade rocks. He is also interested in Precambrian mineral deposits and evolution of ancient crusts.

D. Avigad, Jerusalem, IsraelFields of interest: Alpine and Mediterranean tectonics and geodynamics, Neoproterozoic orogenic belts and crustal evolution (with emphasis on the East African Orogen), link between orogeny and sedimentation, origin and environmental significance of Palaeozoic siliciclastics, Gondwana assembly.

T. Davies, Jos, Nigeria

Fields of interests: Urban geology of African megacities, Landslides and other mass wasting phenomena in Africa (Kenya and Nigeria), Medical Geology (with emphasis on the influence of geo-environmental factors on the epidemiology of tropical diseases), Geoscience education in West Africa, Environmental impact of mining and assessment of hazardous geogenic emissions.

H. Fritz, Graz Austria

Fields of interest: Tectonics, Structural Geology, Geochronology. Geology of Northeast and East Africa, Alps and Himalayas.

R. Mapeo, Gaborone, Botswana

Dr. Mapeo is an expert in structural geology and tectonics, regional geology of southern and central Africa and has published extensively on regional geology, tectonics and geochronological modelling of geologic terranes.
 
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