Published abstracts
Monoury, S., De Waele, B. and Meyer, C., 2010. Mapping and target generation in poorly exposed sub-tropical terrains: the application of heliborne VTEM and magnetic survey data in base metal exploration in the Central African Copperbelt, Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Sydney, Australia, pp. 3p. Abstract PDF
Bogdanova, S.V.; De Waele, B.; Bibikova, E.V.; Belousova, E.A.; Postnikov, A.V.; Popova, L.P. 2010. Paleoarchean to Neoarchean granitoids and migmatites defining the layered crustal structure of Volgo-Uralia. In: Tyler, I.M. and Knox-Robinson, C.M. Fifth International Archean Symposium Abstracts: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Record 2010/18, 410p. Abstract PDF
Chan, G. and De Waele, B., 2010. U-Pb geochronological study of the specularite-hematite bearing Marampa Group and Kenema Assemblage, Sierra Leone, 13th Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium 2010 ‘GIANT ORE DEPOSITS DOWN-UNDER’, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 255-256. Abstract PDF
Taylor, C.D.; Tucker, R.D. and De Waele, B. 2010. The Metallogeny and Mineral Deposits of Madagascar, 13th Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium 2010 ‘GIANT ORE DEPOSITS DOWN-UNDER’, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 260-261. Abstract PDF
Key, R.M., Pitfield, P.E.J., Thomas, R.J., Bateson, L., Bauer, W., Burton, B., Chacksfield, B., Conrad, J., De Waele, B., Encarnacion, J., Ford, J., Goodenough, K.M., Horstwood, M.S.A., Howard, K., Kusky, T., Lidle, D., O'Connor, E.A., Peters, S., Potter, C.J., Pouliquen, G., Schofield, D.I., Smith, R., Taylor, C., Tucker, R., Walker, A., Walsh, G., Rakotoson, R., Ralison, A.V., Randriamananjara, T. and Rafahatelo, J.-M., 2009. The Precambrian framework of northern and central Madagascar, International conference on Paleoproterozoic supercontinents and global evolution, ICGP-509. Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India, pp. 15-16. Abstract PDF
Ratre, K., De Waele, B. and Biswal, T.K. 2009. Evidence of Eoarchaean crust in the Bastar Craton and new zircon U-Pb SHRIMP geochronology for the 1.4 to 0.51 Ga Purana Basin (Khariar), Eastern Indian Peninsula.Fermor meeting of the Geological Society of London Edinburgh, p46. Abstract PDF
Fernandez-Alonso, M., De Waele, B., Tahon, A., Dewaele, S., Baudet, D., Cutten, H.N.C. and Tack, L., 2009. The Northeastern Kibaran Belt (NKB): a 1250 Ma-long Proterozoic intracratonic history in Central Africa punctuated by two orogenic events at 1.0 and 0.55 Ga, Fermor meeting of the Geological Society of London Edinburgh, p. 21. Abstract PDF
Tack, L., Wingate, M.T.D., De Waele, B., Meert, J., Griffin, B., Belousova, E.A., Tahon, A., Fernandez-Alonso, M., Baudet, D., Cutten, H.N.C. and Dewaele, S., 2009. The Mesoproterozoic “Kibaran Event” in Central Africa: a 1375 Ma intracratonic emplacement of a Large Igneous Province (LIP), Fermor meeting of the Geological Society of London Edinburgh, p.52. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Williams, P., and Chan, G., 2009, An investigation of tectonic control on the distribution of porphyry copper (gold) and epithermal gold in southeast Asia, SGA 2009 - The 10th Biennial Meeting of the SGA: Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Abstract PDF
Goodenough, K. M., Thomas, R. J., De Waele, B., Key, R. M., and Jacobs, J., 2009, Cambrian post-tectonic granitoid magmatism in northern Madagascar, The 6th International Colloquium Magmatism, Metamorphism and Associated Mineralizations: Beni Mellal, Morocco. pp. 73-74. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Thomas, R.J., Horstwood, M.S.A., Pitfield, P.E.J., Tucker, R.D., Potter, C.J., Key, R.M., Smith, R.A., Bauer, W., Randriamananjara, T., Ralison, A.V., Rafahatelo, J.M. and Rabarimanana, M. 2008. U-Pb detrital zircon geochronological provenance patterns of supracrustal successions in central and northern Madagascar. 22nd Colloquium of African Geology, Hammamet, Tunisia. Abstract PDF
Fezaa, N., Liégeois, J-P., Abdallah, N., Cherfouh, E.H., De Waele, B., Bruguier, O. and Ouabadi, A. 2008. Le magmatisme et métamorphisme panafricains du terrane Djanet : marqueurs de la métacratonisation de la bordure ouest du craton de Mourzouk. Géochronologie et géochimie. 22nd Colloquium of African Geology, Hammamet, Tunisia. Abstract PDF
Cherfouh, E.H., Liégeois, J-P., De Waele, B. and Ouabadi, A. 2008. Géochronologie et géochimie des granitoïdes du terrane d’Edembo (Hoggar oriental, Algérie). 22nd Colloquium of African Geology, Hammamet, Tunisia. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B.; Thomas, R.J.; Schofield, D.I.S.; Bauer, W.; Walsh, G.J.; Lidke, D.; Goodenough, K.M.; Key, R.M.; Rabarimanana, M.H.; Rafahatelo, J-M.; Ralison, A.V. and Randramananjara, T. 2008. An overview of the Archaean Antongil Block, northern Madagascar. 33rd IGC, Oslo. Abstract PDF
Li, Z. X., Bogdanova, S., Collins, A. S., Davidson, A., De Waele, B., Ernst, R. E., Fitzsimons, I. C. W., Fuck, R. A., Gladkochub, D. P., Jacobs, J., Karlstrom, K. E., Lu, S., Natapov, L. M., Pease, V. L., Pisarevsky, S. A., Thrane, K., and Vernikovsky, V., 2008, The geodynamic map and evolution history of the Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia, 33rd International Geological Congress: Oslo, Norway, p. 1. Abstract PDF
Goodenough, K.M.;
Tucker, R.D.; Thomas, R.J.; Bauer, W.; Conrad, J.; De Waele, B.;
Key, R.M.; Rafahatelo, J-M and Randriamananjara, T. 2008. New light on
volcanic sources in Central and North Madagascar. 33rd IGC, Oslo. Abstract
PDF
Schofield, D.I.S.; Thomas, R.J.; De Waele, B., Tucker, R.D.; Walsh, G.J.; Goodenough, K.M.; Key, R.M.; Rabarimanana, M.H.; Rafahatelo, J-M.; Ralison, A.V.; Randriamananjara, T. 2008. New constraints on the assembly of the East African Orogen from northern Madagascar. 33rd IGC, Oslo. Abstract PDF
Tack, L.; Wingate,
M.T.D.; De Waele, B.;
Meert, J.; Belousova, E.A.; Griffin, B.; Tahon, A.; Fernandez-Alonso,
M.; Baudet, D.; Cutten, H.N.C.; Dewaele, S. 2008. The Proterozoic
Kibaran Belt in Central Africa: intracratonic 1375 Ma emplacement of a
LIP. 33rd IGC, Oslo. Abstract PDF
Thomas, R.J., De Waele, B., Schofield, D.I.S., Goodenough, K.G., Key, R.M., Annels, R., Tucker, R.D., Bauer, W., Burtin, W.B., Walsh, G.J., Howard, K., Lidke, D., Rabarimanana, M., Rafahatelo, J.M., Ralison, A.V. and Randriamananjara, T. 2008. Crustal architecture of northern Madagascar: results from recent geological mapping. Gondwana XIII, Dali, China. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B. and Pisarevsky, S.A. 2007. Geochronology, palaeomagnetism and magnetic fabric of metamorphic rocks in the NE Fraser Belt, Western Australia. Abstracts Volume International Symposium on Precambrian Chronology and Tectonic Evolution, 17-19 August, Beijing, China. 1p. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Key, R.M., Pitfield, P.E.J., Thomas, R.J., Tucker, R.D., Rafahatelo, J-M, Rabarimanana, M.H., Randriamananjara, T. and Ralison, A.V. 2007. The chronology of Central and North Madagascar. Abstracts Volume International Symposium on Precambrian Chronology and Tectonic Evolution, 17-19 August, Beijing, China. 1p. Abstract PDF
Abdallah, N.; Ouabadi, A.; Liégeois, J-P.; Fezaa, N.; De Waele, B. 2006. Les granitoïdes panafricains liés à la shear-zone de l’Ounane (Egéré-Aleksod terrane): géochimie et géochronologie. Abstract IGCP 485: The boundaries of the West African Craton, Alger-Tamanrasset, 2006. Abstract PDF
Fezaa, N.; Ouabadi, A.; Liégeois, J-P.; Abdallah, N.; De Waele, B.; Bruguier, O. 2006. Le Terrane de Djanet: Géochronologie et géochimie de ses granites et sediments; lien avec le metacraton Saharien. Abstract IGCP 485: The boundaries of the West African Craton, Alger-Tamanrasset, 2006. Abstract PDF
Bogdanova, S.V., De Waele, B., Bibikova, E.V., Postnikov, A.V., and Popova, L.P., 2006. New data on the age of the crystalline basement of the Volga-Ural oil and gas province, in Muslimov, R.K., and Larochkina, I.A., (eds)., Hydrocarbon potential of the basement of young and old platforms: Kazan, Tatarston, Russia, Kazan State University, pp. 40-42. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B.; Liégeois, J-P., Johnson, S.P., Nemchin, A.A.and Tembo, F. 2006. Recurrent reworking in the Irumide Belt of Zambia. 21st Colloquium on African Geology, Maputo, 03-05 July 2006.3p. Abstract PDF
Johnson, S.P.; De Waele, B. and Tembo, F. 2006. The Southern Irumide Belt of Zambia. 21st Colloquium on African Geology, Maputo, 03-05 July 2006. 3p. Abstract PDF
Johnson, S. P.; De Waele, B.; Evans, D.; Tembo, F.and Banda, W. 2006. A record of Neoproterozoic divergent processes along the southern Congo Craton margin. 21st Colloquium on African Geology, Maputo, 03-05 July 2006. 3p. Abstract PDF
Tack, L.; Fernandez-Alonso, M.; De Waele, B.; Tahon, A.; Dewaele, S.; Baudet, D. and Cutten, H. 2006. The Northeastern Kibaran Belt (NKB): A long-lived Proterozoic intraplate history. 21st Colloquium on African Geology, Maputo, 03-05 July 2006. 3p. Abstract PDF
Fernandez-Alonso, M.; Tack, L.; De Waele, B.; Cutten, H.; Baudet, D. and Tahon, A. 2006. The NE Kibaran Belt (NKB): New uniform stratigraphies and GIS-compiled geological map. 21st Colloquium on African Geology, Maputo, 03-05 July 2006. 3p. Abstract PDF
Bulambo, J-P; De Waele, B.; Kampunzu, A.B.; Tembo, F. 2006. SHRIMP U-Pb geochronology of the Choma – Kalomo block ( Zambia ) and geological implications. 21st Colloquium on African Geology, Maputo, 03-05 July 2006. 3p. Abstract PDF
Stern, R.A.; Fletcher, I.R.; Rasmussen, B.; McNaughton, N.J. and De Waele, B. 2006. Nano-geochronology? 16th Annual VM Goldschmidt Conference 2006, Melbourne 27 August-01 September 2006. 1p. Abstract PDF
Cutten, H.N.C.; Johnson, S.P. and De Waele, B. 2006. Geodynamics of the Gondwana collision in Eastern Africa. Australian Earth Sciences Convention 2006, 2-6 July 2006, Melbourne. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Johnson, S.P., Fitzsimons, I.C.W., Mapani, B.S.E. and Tembo, F. 2005. Does the record of punctuated magmatism and late Mesoproterozoic tectonism along the southern margin of the Congo Craton support a continent-spanning “Kibaran” event during the formation of Rodinia? Gondwana 12, 6-11 November 2005, Mendoza, Argentina. Abstract PDF
Pedreira, A.J. and De Waele, B. 2005. The Palaeo/Mesoproterozoic sedimentary basins of the São-Francisco-Congo Craton: evolution and correlation. Gondwana 12, 6-11 November 2005, Mendoza, Argentina. Abstract PDF
Cutten, H.N.C., De Waele, B. and Johnson, S.P. 2005. The Mozambique Belt, eastern Africa: tectonic history in a regional setting. Gondwana 12, 6-11 November 2005, Mendoza, Argentina. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B. and Liégeois, J.P., 2005. Episodic crustal recycling in the metacratonic Irumide Belt: Geochemical and isotopic evidence., Supercontinents and Earth Evolution Symposium, Fremantle, Western Australia, 26-30 Sept., 2005. p.85. Abstract PDF
Bogdanova, S., De Waele, B., Bibikova, E. and Postnikov, A., 2005. Volgo-Uralia: SHRIMP evidence of strong Palaeoproterozoic reworking of Neoarchaean crust., Supercontinents and Earth Evolution Symposium, Fremantle, Western Australia, 26-30 Sept., 2005. p.118. Abstract PDF
Johnson, S.P., De Waele, B., Tani, K. and Tembo, F., 2005. Mesoproterozoic supra-subduction magmatism in the southern Irumide Belt, central southern Africa: implications for the Congo Craton in Rodinia reconstructions., Supercontinents and Earth Evolution Symposium, Fremantle, Western Australia, 26-30 Sept., 2005. p.83-84. Abstract PDF
Li, Z.X., Bogdanova, S., Pisarevsky, S.A. and De Waele, B., 2005. A synthesis of the assembly and break-up history of Rodinia: results of IGCP 440, Supercontinents and Earth Evolution Symposium, Fremantle, Western Australia, 26-30 Sept., 2005. p.94. Abstract PDF
Wingate, M.T.D., Pisarevsky, S.A. and De Waele, B. 2004. Paleomagnetism of the 765 Ma Luakela Volcanics in NW Zambia and implications for Neoproterozoic positions of the Congo Craton. AGU Fall meeting, December 2004, San Francisco. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Fitzsimons, I. C. W., Wingate, M.T.D., Mapani, B.S.E. and Tembo, F. 2004. A U-Pb SHRIMP geochronological database for the Irumide belt of Zambia: from Palaeoproterozoic sedimentation to late Mesoproterozoic magmatism. 32nd International Geological Congress, Florence, Italy. pp. 870-871. Abstract PDF
Johnson, S., Oliver, G.J.H., Tembo, F., De Waele, B. and Rivers, T. 2004 Mesoproterozoic supra-subduction magmatism and accretionary tectonics in the southern Irumide belt, central southern Africa. Abstract Geoscience Africa 2004, 12-16 July 2004, Johannesburg, South Africa. pp. 309-310. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B. and Fitzsimons, I. C. W. 2004. The age and detrital fingerprint of the Muva Supergroup of Zambia: Molassic deposition to the southwest of the Ubendian belt. Geoscience Africa 2004, Johannesburg, South Africa. pp162-163. Abstract PDF
Mapani, B.S., Rivers, T., Tembo, F., De Waele, B. and Katongo, C., 2004. Growth of the Irumide terranes and slices of Archean age in eastern Zambia. Geoscience Africa 2004, Johannesburg, South Africa. pp. 414-415. Abstract PDF
Mapani, B.S.E., Rivers, T., Tembo, F.,De Waele, B. and Katongo, C. (2004). Terrane Subdivision of the Irumide Orogen in Zambia: A testable tectonic hypothesis. 20th Colloquium of African Geology – Orleans, France ( 2-7 June 2004). p.278. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Fitzsimons, I. C. W. and Nemchin, A.A.. (2004). Palaeoproterozoic to Mesoproterozoic deposition, magmatism, and metamorphism at the southeastern margin of the Congo craton: the geological history of the Irumide belt. 20th Colloquium of African Geology, 20th Colloquium of African Geology – Orleans, France ( 2-7 June 2004). p.127. Abstract PDF
Bulambo, M., De Waele, B. and Kampunzu, A.B. (2004). SHRIMP U-Pb geochronology of the Choma-Kalomo block (Zambia) and geological implications. 20th Colloquium of African Geology, 20th Colloquium of African Geology – Orleans, France ( 2-7 June 2004). p.96. Abstract PDF
Cutten, H., De Waele, B. , Fernandez-Alonso, M. and Tack, L. (2004). Age constraints for basin evolution and sedimentation in the "Northeastern Kibaran Belt". 20th Colloquium of African Geology, 20th Colloquium of African Geology – Orleans, France ( 2-7 June 2004). p.123. Abstract PDF
Fitzsimons, I.C.W., De Waele, B. 2004. Precambrian crustal lineaments in Africa: Using precise U-Pb geochronology to test correlations across shear zones. Continental Tectonics: Geological Society of London discussion meeting in memory and celebration of the life and work of Mike Coward, 27-28th May 2004, London. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Fitzsimons, I. C. W., Wingate, M.T.D. and Mapani, B.S.E. (2003). The tectonothermal history of the Irumide belt of Zambia. Regional significance of new geochronological constraints. Assembly and breakup of Rodinia, south China field symposium, Hangzhou. China, Chengdu Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, China Geological Survey. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Nemchin, A. A. , Kampunzu, A.B. (2003). The Bangweulu block of northern Zambia: where is the pre-Ubendian crust ?? Assembly and breakup of Rodinia, south China field symposium, Hangzhou. China, Chengdu Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, China Geological Survey. Abstract PDF
Key, R. M. and De Waele, B. (2003). A multi-element baseline geochemical database from the western extension of the Central Africa Copperbelt in NW Zambia. 6th International Symposium on Environmental Geochemistry, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland. Abstract PDF
Cox, R. A., Rivers, T., Mapani, B.S.E., Tembo, F., De Waele, B. and Katongo, C. (2002). New U-Pb data for the Irumide belt: LAM-ICP-MS results for Luangwa Terrane. 11th IAGOD Quadrennial Symposium and Geocongress, Windhoek, Namibia, Geological Survey of Namibia. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B. and Tembo, F. (2002). Petrochemistry of Magmatic Rocks in the Irumide belt: Indications on the Evolution and Tectonic Setting of the belt. 11th IAGOD Quadrennial Symposium and Geocongress, Windhoek, Namibia, Geological Survey of Namibia. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Wingate, M. T. D. and Mapani, B.S.E. (2002). Geochronological Constraints on Granitoid Magmatism and Deformation in the SW Irumide belt, Zambia. 11th IAGOD Quadrennial Symposium and Geocongress, Windhoek, Namibia, Geological Survey of Namibia. Abstract PDF
Tembo, F., Rivers, T., Mapani, B.S.E., De Waele, B. and Katongo, C. (2002). Terrane Mapping of the Irumide Orogen in Eastern Zambia: Reconnaissance Geochemistry of the Meta-Igneous Rocks. 11th IAGOD Quadrennial Symposium and Geocongress, Windhoek, Namibia, Geological Survey of Namibia. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Tembo, F. and Wingate, M.T.D. (2001). A review of the geochronology of the Irumide belt, Zambia. 4th International Archaean Symposium, Perth, AGSO - Geoscience Australia. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Tembo, F. and Wingate, M.T.D. (2001). Characterisation of syn- and post-collisional granite magmatism, and metavolcanics in the Irumide belt, Zambia. Abstract volume 4th annual fieldmeeting IGCP 418, Durban, South Africa, University of Durban-Westville. Abstract PDF
Tembo, F. and De Waele, B. (2001). Extensional and Compressional Magmatism in the Mesoproterozoic Irumide Belt of Zambia: A Record of Rifting, Continental Rupture and Collision. Rodinia, Gondwana and Asia conference, Tokyo, Japan, Gondwana Research. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B., Nkemba, S. and Jacobs, P. (2000). Digital mapping of rapidly developing high-density areas using aerial photographs: An example for Chazanga and Kanyama compounds, Lusaka, Zambia. 1st Workshop of the EARSeL special interest group on Remote Sensing for Developing Countries, Ghent, Belgium, European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories. Abstract not available
De Waele, B. and Tembo, F. (2000). Geochemical and Petrological Characteristics of Granitic Rocks in the Serenje area, Central Irumide belt, Zambia. 27th Earth Science Congress of the Geological Society of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, Elsevier. Abstract PDF
Nkemba, S., I. A. Nyambe, and De Waele, B. (2000). Applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) , Digital Data Processing and Remote Sensing Techniques in Mineral Exploration in the Solwezi Domes area, North-Western Zambia. 28th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Cape Town, South Africa. Abstract not available
Nkemba, S., I. A. Nyambe, and De Waele, B. (2000). Use of Satellite Imagery and Aerial Photograph data in Mapping of Pegmatites and Structures in the Kamena -Masola area, Serenje District, Central Zambia. 28th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Cape Town, South Africa. Abstract not available
Nkhuwa, D. C. W., S. Nkemba, and De Waele, B. (2000). Digital lineament mapping using aerial photographs and Landsat TM imagery in environmental geological studies in Lusaka,. 1st Workshop of the EARSeL special interest group on Remote Sensing for Developing Countries, Ghent, Belgium, European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories. Abstract not available
Tembo, F., De Waele, B., John, T. and Katongo, C. (2000). Geochemical Characteristics of Metabasites from the Chongwe area, Southern Irumide belt, Zambia. Geocongress 2000, 27th Earth Science Congress of the Geological Society of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa, Journal of African Earth Sciences. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B. and Tembo, F. (1999). A Review of Geochronological Data on the Irumide Orogeny Zambia. International Conference IGCP 418 - Evolution of the Kibaran Belt, Kitwe, Zambia, Geological Society of Zambia. Abstract PDF
Krishna, R., De Waele, B., Mapani, B. and Chanda, M.. (1999). Geotechnical Studies of Spillway at Kafue Gorge Dam: A Case Study. International Conference on Rock Engineering Techniques for Site Characterisation, Bangalore, India. Abstract not available
Nkemba, S., De Waele, B. and Nyambe, I.A. (1999). Pegmatites and structural mapping using multiple source remotely sensed data in the Kamena-Masola area, Serenje District, Central Zambia. International Conference IGCP 418 - Evolution of the Kibaran Belt, Kitwe, Zambia, Geological Society of Zambia. Abstract PDF
De Waele, B. and Mapani, B. (1998). Geology, stratigraphy and correlation of the Irumide belt, Mkushi-Mpika Block. Conference on the Role of a National Geological Survey in Sustainable Development, Geological Survey Department of Botswana, Geological Survey Department of Botswana. Abstract not available
Nkemba, S., De Waele, B. and Nyambe, I.A. (1998). Applications of Geographic Information Systems (G.I.S.), Digital Data Processing and Remote Sensing Techniques in Mineral Exploration. Workshop on Digital Information in Mineral Exploration, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Abstract not available
De Waele, B. and Sikazwe, O. (1997). Guano - A phosphate resource in Zambia? In Africa. pp 7. International Conference on Phosphate Resources and Food Security in Africa., Lusaka, Zambia, United Nations University. Abstract not available
De Waele, B. and Liyungu, A. K. (1996). Implications for the occurrence of an unusual amphibole in the Muva of the Central Irumide Belt. Fieldmeeting IGCP 363 - Palaeoproterozoic of Sub-Equatorial Africa, Lusaka, Zambia, Geological Society of Zambia. Abstract not available
De Waele, B. and Mapani, B. (1996). Geology and Stratigraphy of the Irumide Belt, Mkushi-Mpika Block. Fieldmeeting IGCP 363 - Palaeoproterozoic of Sub-Equatorial Africa, Lusaka, Zambia, Geological Society of Zambia. Abstract not available