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Scientific conference contributions by Dr Emese M. Bordy

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129 Makhubele*, M.; Bordy E.M. 2018. Sequence stratigraphy of the post-Jurassic in the Algoa and Gamtoos Basins: implications for hydrocarbon potential in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. AAPG ICE. 128 Abrahams, M.*, Bordy, E.M., Sciscio*, L., Knoll, F., 2018. Morphometric evaluation of Early Jurassic tridactyl dinosaur tracks at Lephoto, Lesotho. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 3. 127 Bordy, E.M.; Paiva*, F. 2017. Megafan dynamics at the end-Capitanian in the main Karoo Basin, South Africa. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 27. 126 Dinis*, Y., Bordy, E.M. 2018. Sedimentology of the lower Uitenhage Group in Middle to Late Mesozoic Oudtshoorn Basin, South Africa. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 62. 125 Geel*, C.; Bordy, E.M.; Nolte S.; Schulz, H-M; Beukes, N. 2018. Geochemical and petrophysical analyses of the Permian lower Ecca Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 73. 124 Haupt*, T; Bordy, E.M. 2018. Palaeo-environmental change from the Hettangian to Toarcian in southwestern Lesotho. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 101. 123 Head*, H.V.; Bordy, E.M. 2018. Sinemurian landscape changes in southern Gondwana: A new look at the Clarens Formation. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 102. 122 Makhubele*, M.; Bordy E.M. 2018. Sequence stratigraphy of the post-Jurassic in the Algoa and Gamtoos Basins: implications for hydrocarbon potential in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 150. 121 Muir, R.*, Bordy, E.M., Frei, D., Mundil, R., 2018. Recalibrated breakup history of SW Gondwana from the southern Cape of South Africa: New constraints from U-Pb zircon geochronology. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 189. 120 Rampersadh*, A, Bordy, E.M., 2018. Dinosaur Footprints from a Dynamic Early Jurassic Aeolian Palaeoecosystem, Clarens Formation, Ha Talimo, Lesotho. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 216. 119 Sciscio*, L., Bordy, E.M., Abrahams*, M.., Knoll, F., McPhee, B.W., 2018. The Roma Giant: large theropod tracks in the Lower Jurassic Upper Elliot Formation in Lesotho. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 227. 118 Spelman*, S.; Bordy E.M. 2018. Dolerite distribution in the main Karoo Basin: an attempt to quantify their subsurface abundance. Geocongress 2018, University of Johannesburg, 18–20 July 2018, p. 238. 117 Abrahams, M.*, Bordy, E.M., Sciscio*, L., Knoll, F., 2018. Morphometric evaluation of Early Jurassic tridactyl dinosaur tracks at Lephoto, Lesotho. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 7. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 116 Bordy, E.M., Abrahams*, M., Rampersadh*, A., Haupt*, T., Head*, H., 2018. The Fire Walkers: tracking the last Karoo dinosaurs. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 9. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 115 Haupt*, T; Bordy, E.M. 2018. Palaeo-environmental change from the Hettangian to Toarcian in southwestern Lesotho. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 17. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 114 Head*, H.V.; Bordy, E.M. 2018. Sinemurian landscape changes in southern Gondwana: A new look at the Clarens Formation. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 18. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 113 Muir, R.*, Bordy, E.M., Frei, D., Mundil, R., 2018. Long-lived Mesozoic palaeoenvironments nested in the Cape Fold Belt. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 24. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 112 Rampersadh*, A, Bordy, E.M., 2018. Dinosaur Footprints from a Dynamic Early Jurassic Aeolian Palaeoecosystem, Clarens Formation, Ha Talimo, Lesotho. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 27. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf

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111 Reid*, M., Bordy, E.M., 2018. Dinosaur tail traces at the Lower Moyeni ichnosite of Lesotho. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 28. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 110 Sciscio*, L., Bordy, E.M., Abrahams*, M., Knoll, F., McPhee, B.W., 2018 The Roma Giant: large theropod tracks in the Lower Jurassic Upper Elliot Formation in Lesotho. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 31. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 109 Suarez, C., Choiniere, J.N., Bordy, E.M., Viglietti,P.A., Sharman, G., Multi-proxy approaches to elucidate chronostratigraphic and palaeoclimatic records of the end Triassic extinction event at low versus high latitudes. Proceedings of the 20th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Bloemfontein, 4–6 July 2018, p. 6. http://www.nasmus.co.za/sites/default/files/Louise/PSSA-2018-BOOK-OF-ABSTRACTS.pdf 108 Reid*, M., Taylor, W.L.; Brett, C.; Bordy, E.M., 2018 3D Taphonomic analysis using microCT of an ophiuroid-stylophoran assemblage from the Lower Devonian Bokkeveld Group, South Africa. Abstract book of the 5th International Paleontological Congress – Paris, 9th-13th July 2018. p. 808. 107 Sciscio*, L; Bordy, E.M; Abrahams*, M; Knoll, F; McPhee, B.W.; 2017. Ichnological evidence for the first megatheropod from the Lower Jurassic upper Elliot Formation in Lesotho. Abstract book of the 2nd International Conference for Continental Ichnology, 2-4 October, Nuy Valley, South Africa, p. 81 106 Rampersadh, A, Mokhethi, M, Bordy, E.M., Sciscio, L, Abrahams, M, Reid, M, Haupt, T. 2018. Dynamics of Early Jurassic lacustrine palaeo-ecosystem: sedimentology and ichnology of the uppermost Elliot Formation in Lesotho. in Bordy, EM (ed.) Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Continental Ichnology (ICCI 2017), Nuy Valley (Western Cape Winelands), 1-8 October 2017. Palaeontologia africana 52, p. 185 — ISSN 2410-4418 https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24150 Rampersadh*, A; Mokhethi*, M; Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L; Abrahams*, M; Reid*, M; Haupt*, T 2017. Dynamics of Early Jurassic lacustrine palaeo-ecosystem: sedimentology and ichnology of the uppermost Elliot Formation in Lesotho. Abstract book of the 2nd International Conference for Continental Ichnology, 2-4 October, Nuy Valley, South Africa, p. 73 https://sites.google.com/site/icci2017conference/home/2017-abstract-book 105 Haupt, T, Brody, E.M, Reid, M, Abrahams, M, Sciscio, L. 2018. Early Jurassic palaeoenvironmental change in Moyeni, SW Lesotho: from Hettangian dinosaur trampled surfaces to Toarcian flood basalts. in Bordy, EM (ed.) Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Continental Ichnology (ICCI 2017), Nuy Valley (Western Cape Winelands), 1-8 October 2017. Palaeontologia africana 52, p. 166 — ISSN 2410-4418 https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24150 Haupt*, T; Bordy, E.M; Reid*, M; Abrahams*, M; Sciscio*, L; 2017. Early Jurassic palaeoenvironmental change in Moyeni, SW Lesotho: from Hettangian dinosaur trampled surfaces to Toarcian flood basalts. Abstract book of the2nd International Conference for Continental Ichnology, 2-4 October, Nuy Valley, South Africa, p. 39 https://sites.google.com/site/icci2017conference/home/2017-abstract-book 104 Bordy, E.M; Abrahams*, M; Sciscio* L; 2017. The Subeng vertebrate tracks: stratigraphy, sedimentology and a digital archive of a historic Upper Triassic palaeosurface (lower Elliot Formation), Leribe, Lesotho. Abstract book of the 2nd International Conference for Continental Ichnology, 2-4 October, Nuy Valley, South Africa, p. 7 https://sites.google.com/site/icci2017conference/home/2017-abstract-book 103 Abrahams, M*, Bordy, E.M., Sciscio, L, Knoll, F. 2018. Sedimentological context of Early Jurassic dinosaur tracksites (Elliot Formation, Karoo Supergroup) in the Roma Valley, Lesotho. in Bordy, EM (ed.) Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference of Continental Ichnology (ICCI 2017), Nuy Valley (Western Cape Winelands), 1-8 October 2017. Palaeontologia africana 52, p. 139 — ISSN 2410-4418 https://hdl.handle.net/10539/24150 Abrahams*, M.; Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L; Knoll, F; 2017. Sedimentological context of Early Jurassic dinosaur tracksites (Elliot Formation, Karoo Supergroup) in the Roma Valley, Lesotho. Abstract book of the 2nd International Conference for Continental Ichnology, 2-4 October, Nuy Valley, South Africa, p. 1 https://sites.google.com/site/icci2017conference/home/2017-abstract-book

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102 Abrahams*, M.; Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio, L, Knoll, F. 2017. Sedimentological context of Early Jurassic dinosaur tracksites (Elliot Formation, Karoo Supergroup) in the Roma Valley, Lesotho. Abstract book of the 33rd IAS & 16th ASF joint International Meeting of Sedimentology, 10-12 October, Toulouse, France, v. 1 p. 15 https://ims2017.sciencesconf.org/data/IMS_2017_Abstracts_book.pdf 101 Harrison*, B.; Bordy, E.M.; Taylor, W.L.; Gresse, P.G.; Almond, J.E. 2017. Palaeoenvironment and position of the Precambrian–Cambrian boundary within the Vanrhynsdorp Group of South Africa: sedimentary facies analysis and detrital zircon geochronology. 33rd IAS & 16th ASF joint International Meeting of Sedimentology, 10-12 October, Toulouse, France, v. 1 p. 397 https://ims2017.sciencesconf.org/data/IMS_2017_Abstracts_book.pdf 100 Haupt*, T.; Bordy, E.M.; 2017. Palaeoenvironmental change in the Hettangian to Toarcian continental Karoo strata in Moyeni, Quthing District, southwestern Lesotho. 33rd IAS & 16th ASF joint International Meeting of Sedimentology, 10-12 October, Toulouse, France, v.1 p. 399 https://ims2017.sciencesconf.org/data/IMS_2017_Abstracts_book.pdf 99 Bordy, E.M.; Paiva*, F. 2017. Megafan dynamics at the end-Capitanian in the main Karoo Basin, South Africa. 11th International Congress on Fluvial Sedimentology (ICFS 11), July 17-21, Calgary, Canada, p. 34 98 Chukwuma*, K; Bordy, E.M., Compton, J.S. 2017. Diagenesis & mechanical properties of shale reservoirs., 24th Africa Oil Week, 23-27 October, Cape Town, South Africa. 97 Chukwuma*, K; Bordy, E.M. 2017. Syn- and post-depositional development of pore system and mineralogy in the potential gas shale of the Permian Whitehill Formation, South Africa. AAPG GTW: Exploration and development of unconventional hydrocarbons, 20-23 June, Cape Town, South Africa 96 Geel*, C.; Bordy, E.M. 2017. Permian Karoo Black Shales: geochemistry, petrophysics and implications for their exploration in South Africa. 24th Africa Oil Week, 23-27 October, Cape Town, South Africa. 95 Geel*, C.; Bordy, E.M. 2017. Geochemical and petrophysical analyses of the Permian lower Ecca Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa. AAPG GTW: Exploration and development of unconventional hydrocarbons, 20-23 June, Cape Town, South Africa. 94 Spelman*, S.; Bordy E.M. 2016. Towards a digital 3D model of the main Karoo Basin. 3rd EAGE Integrated Reservoir Modelling Conference, December 5-7, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. http://earthdoc.eage.org/publication/publicationdetails/?publication=87276 93 Reid*, M.; Taylor, W.L.; Bordy, E.M.; Brett, C. 2016. Taphonomy and paleoecology of an ophiuroid-stylophoran obrution deposit from the Lower Devonian Bokkeveld Group, South Africa. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 48, No. 7, Paper 285839, September 25-28, Denver, Colorado, USA. https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2016AM/webprogram/Paper285839.html 92 Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L.; Abrahams*, M.; Knoll, F. 2016. Ichnostratigraphy of the Triassic-Jurassic in Lesotho and South Africa. In Baucon, A., Neto de Carvalho, C., Rodrigues, J. (eds). Ichnia 2016 abstract book of the 4th International Congress on Ichnology, UNESCO Geopark Naturtejo/International Ichnological Association, Castelo Branco/Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal. p. 252-253. ISBN: 978-989-97888-1-7 91 Sciscio*, L.; Bordy, E.M.; Reid*, M.; Abrahams*, M. 2016. Sedimentology and ichnology of the Mafube dinosaur footprint site (Early Jurassic, eastern Free State, South Africa): a preliminary report on footprint preservation and palaeoenvironment. In Baucon, A., Neto de Carvalho, C., Rodrigues, J. (eds). Ichnia 2016 abstract book of the 4th International Congress on Ichnology, UNESCO Geopark Naturtejo/International Ichnological Association, Castelo Branco/Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal. p. 62-63. ISBN: 978-989-97888-1-7 90 Krummeck*, D.W.; Bordy, E.M. 2016. Digital library of ichnofossils in the Karoo Supergroup, South Africa. In Baucon, A., Neto de Carvalho, C., Rodrigues, J. (eds). Ichnia 2016 abstract book of the 4th International Congress on Ichnology, UNESCO Geopark Naturtejo/International Ichnological Association, Castelo Branco/Idanha-a- Nova, Portugal. p. 232-233. ISBN: 978-989-97888-1-7 89 Geel*, C.; Bordy, E.M. 2016. Diagenetic, thermal and provenance histories of the Permian lower Ecca Group based on two newly drilled boreholes in the western and eastern main Karoo Basin, South Africa. Abstract book 35th International Geological Congress, 27 August – 4 September, Cape Town, South Africa. https://www.americangeosciences.org/igc/14405 87, Chukwuma*, K; Bordy, E.M. 2016. Spatiotemporal sedimentary (organic) facies variations in the Permian 88 Whitehill Formation, main Karoo Basin. Abstract book 35th International Geological Congress, 27 August – 4 September, Cape Town, South Africa. AND SEPM-AAPG Research Conference: Mudstone Diagenesis, October 16–19, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. https://www.americangeosciences.org/igc/15257 86 McPhee* B.W.; Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L.; Choiniere, J.N.; 2016. A revised sauropodomorph-based biostratigraphy of the Elliot Formation, Late Triassic–Early Jurassic, South Africa. Annual Meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, October 26–29, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Program and Abstracts, 2016, p. 187. http://vertpaleo.org/PDFS/2016/SVP-2016-Program-Book-v8-with- covers.aspx

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85 Abrahams, M*, Bordy E.M., Sciscio, L, Knoll, F. 2017. Tridactyl dinosaur trackways in the lower Jurassic upper Elliot formation near Lephoto village (Roma, Maseru district, Lesotho). Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 42 — ISSN 2410-4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 86 Bordy, E.M., Sciscio*, L., Reid*, M., Abrahams*, M. 2017. A new theropod dinosaur footprint site in the Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation (Mafube, eastern Free State, South Africa): footprint preservation in a semi- arid fluvio-lacustrine setting. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 47 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 87 Bowen*, D., van der Linde*, C., Dinis*, Y., Muir*, R.A., Bordy, E.M. 2017. Palaeoenvironment, stratigraphy and evolution of Mesozoic rift basins, onshore Outeniqua Basin, Western and Eastern Cape, South Africa. 2017. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 48 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 88 Harrison*, B., Bordy, E.M., Taylor*, W.L., Högström, A. 2017. Investigating the Ediacaran–Cambrian boundary in the Vanrhynsdorp Group, South Africa, and the Vestertana Group of Finnmark, northern Norway. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 59 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 89 Haupt*, T., Mapekula*, L., Bordy, E.M., Sciscio*, L. 2017. Sedimentological, geochemical and palaeontological assessments across the upper Elliot and lowermost Clarens formations, South Africa. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 59 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 90 Krummeck*, D.W., Bordy, E.M. 2017. Update on the digital library of ichnofossils in the Karoo Supergroup, South Africa. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 59 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 91 Master, S., Bordy, E.M. 2017. A new fossil termite nest from the uppermost Clarens Formation at Pafuri River camp, Venda, Limpopo Province, South Africa – Comparison with other occurrences in southern Africa. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 66 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 92 McPhee, B.W., Choiniere, J.N., Sciscio*, L., Bordy*, E.M. 2017. The largest dinosaur in the Karoo: what the Highland Giant is and is not. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 66 — ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 93 Muir*, R., Bordy, E.M. 2017. Stratigraphic framework of the Kirkwood Formation in the southern Cape region, South Africa: invertebrate-based biostratigraphy and zircon geochronology. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 70 — ISSN 2410-4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 94 Reid*, M., Bordy, E.M., Taylor* W.L. 2017. Exploring an ophiuroid–stylophoran assemblage from the Devonian Voorstehoek Formation, Bokkeveld Group, Western Cape: taphonomy, palaeoecology and taxonomy. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 67, p. 75— ISSN 2410- 4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433 95 Sciscio*, L., Bordy, E.M., McPhee, B.W., Choiniere, J.N. 2017. The first vertebrate burrow from the upper Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic), main Karoo Basin. Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, 5–9 July 2016, Palaeontologia Africana 51, p. 77— ISSN 2410-4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22433

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74 Bordy, E.M.; Tucker, R.; Sciscio*, L. 2015. Ichnostratigraphy of the Triassic-Jurassic of southern Africa (Lesotho and South Africa). First International Congress on Continental Ichnology, 21–25 April 2015, El Jadida, Morocco. 73 Sciscio*, L.; Bordy, E.M.; Knoll, F.; de Kock, M. 2015. Stratigraphic assessment through the Triassic-Jurassic Elliot Formation, in Maseru (Lesotho), using bio-, litho- and magnetostratigraphy. First International Congress on Continental Ichnology, 21–25 April, El Jadida, Morocco. 72 Bordy, E.M.; Van Gend*, J.; Tucker, R.; McPhee*, B. 2015. Maphutseng fossil heritage: Stratigraphic context of the dinosaur trackways and bone bed in the Upper Triassic-Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation (Karoo Supergroup, Lesotho). First International Congress on Continental Ichnology, 21–25 April, El Jadida, Morocco. 71 Krummeck*, D.W.; Bordy, E.M. 2015. Digital assessment of trace fossils in the Karoo Supergroup, South Africa. First International Congress on Continental Ichnology, 21–25 April, El Jadida, Morocco. 70 Chukwuma*, K; Bordy, E.M. 2015. Quantifying the spatiotemporal variations in the composition and geometry of the Permian Whitehill Formation, main Karoo Basin, South Africa. STRATI 2015, 2nd International Congress on Stratigraphy, 19–23 July, Graz, Austria. 69 Sciscio*, L.; Knoll, F.; Bordy, E.M.; de Kock, M. 2015. Micro-CT scanning of a Lesothosaurus diagnosticus mandible from the Lower Jurassic Elliot Formation of Lesotho: preliminary results. 5th East African Association for Palaeoanthropology and Palaeontology Conference, 3–6 August, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 68 Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L.; Bunge*, A. 2015. Palaeoenvironmental control on the abundance and morphology of ‘conchostracans’ in upper Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic, Karoo Supergroup) of southern Africa. 5th East African Association for Palaeoanthropology and Palaeontology Conference, 3–6 August, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 67 Abrahams*, M.; Bordy, E.M.; Tucker, R. 2015. The Stratigraphic value of the Pronksberg Bentonite in the upper Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic) Eastern Cape, South Africa. 5th East African Association for Palaeoanthropology and Palaeontology Conference, 3–6 August, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 66 Muir*, R.; Bordy, E.M. 2015. Stratigraphic framework of the Kirkwood Formation in the southern Cape region, South Africa: invertebrate-based biostratigraphy and zircon geochronology. 5th East African Association for Palaeoanthropology and Palaeontology Conference, 3–6 August, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 65 Paiva*, F.; Bordy E.M. 2015. Stratigraphic architecture of the fluvial sedimentary rocks in the Mid-Permian lower Beaufort Group in the south-western main Karoo Basin. SAGA 14th Biennial Meeting Extended Abstracts, 6–9 September, Champagne Sports Resort, Drakensberg, South Africa. 64 Spelman*, S.; Bordy E.M. 2015. A Geological Library of the main Karoo Basin: a preliminary 3D geo-model. SAGA 14th Biennial Meeting Extended Abstracts, 6–9 September, Champagne Sports Resort, Drakensberg, South Africa. 63 Reid*, M.; Bordy, E.M.; Taylor, W. 2015. The 3D reconstruction of a 400 million year old fossil-rich obrution layer with CT scanning. IMGRAD2015 conference, 10–11 September, Stellenbosch, South Africa. 62 Abrahams*, M.; Bordy, E.M.; Frei, D. 2015. The Stratigraphic value of the Pronksberg Bentonite in the upper Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic) Eastern Cape, South Africa. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 61 Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L.; Tucker R. 2015. Ichnostratigraphy of the Triassic-Jurassic of southern Africa (Lesotho and South Africa). Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 60 Choiniere, J.N.; McPhee* B.W.; Bordy, E.M.; Sciscio*, L.; 2015. Towards a refined sauropodomorph biostratigraphy for the Elliot Formation of southern Africa. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 59 Chukwuma*, K; Bordy, E.M. 2015. Towards quantifying the spatiotemporal variations in the composition and geometry of the Permian Whitehill Formation, main Karoo Basin, South Africa. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 58 Krummeck*, D.W.; Bordy, E.M. 2015. Digital assessment of trace fossils in the Karoo Supergroup, South Africa. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 57 Geel*, C.; Bordy, E.M. 2015. Diagenetic, thermal and provenance histories of the Permian lower Ecca Group based on two newly drilled boreholes in the western and eastern main Karoo Basin, South Africa. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 56 Paiva*, F.; Bordy E.M. 2015. Stratigraphic architecture of the fluvial sedimentary rocks in the Mid-Permian lower Beaufort Group in the southwestern Karoo Basin. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

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Reid*, M.; Bordy, E.M.; Taylor, W.L. 2015. Fossils heritage of the Lower Devonian Voorstehoek Formation 55 (Cape Supergroup) and its stratigraphic value for correlations in SW Gondwana. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 54 Sciscio*, L.; Bordy, E.M.; de Kock, M.; Knoll, F. 2015.Magnetostratigraphy of the Elliot Formation and the Triassic- Jurassic boundary in southern Africa. Cape-Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 53 Spelman*, S.; Bordy E.M. 2015.Towards a digital 3D model of the main Karoo Basin, South Africa. Cape- Karoo IMBIZO: Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin, 25–27 November, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. 52 Bowen*, D.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Flood-Fire Relationship in the Holocene Sediments of the Huis River, Western Cape, South Africa. 19th International Sedimentological Congress, August 18–22, Geneva, Switzerland. 51 Krummeck*, W.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. New ichnotaxa Katikatiichnus lozengus, a large burrow with diamond shaped bioglyphs from the Early Triassic of the Karoo Basin, South Africa. 5th International Workshop on Ichnotaxonomy. June 9–13, Bratislava, Smolenice, Slovakia. 50 Krummeck*, W.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Digital assessment of non-marine trace fossils in the Karoo Supergroup, South Africa. 4th International Palaeontological Congress, September 28 to October 3, Mendoza, Argentina. 49 Sciscio*, L.; Bordy, E.M.; de Kock, M.; Knoll, F. 2014. Geochemical and palaeomagnetic analysis of the Lower Elliot – Upper Elliot Formation transition (Triassic-Jurassic Boundary) at Likhoele Mountain, Mafeteng, Lesotho. 4th International Palaeontological Congress, September 28 to October 3, Mendoza, Argentina. 48 Bowen*, D.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Sedimentary facies analysis and non-marine sequence stratigraphy of Upper Mesozoic strata in the onshore rift basins, Western and Eastern Cape, South Africa – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 47 Bunge*, A.P.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. High-resolution sedimentary and ichno-facies analysis of the upper Elliot Formation (Early Jurassic) at Nova Barletta Farm, Free State, main Karoo Basin, South Africa – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 46 Chukwuma*, K; Bordy, E.M. 2014. The role of biostratigraphy in mapping the organic matter in the Whitehill Formation – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 45 DdeCarvalho*, A.R.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Locating the boundary of the Katberg and Burgersdorp Formations in the main Karoo Basin – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 44 Krummeck*, W.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. A new digital classification system of trace fossils – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 43 Moodley*, A.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Sedimentary petrology of carbonate nodules in the Late Triassic – Early Jurassic Elliot Formation (Karoo Supergroup, South Africa and Lesotho) – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 42 Muir*, R.A.; Bordy, E.M.; Prevec, R. 2015. Sedimentology and Palaeobotany of an Early Cretaceous locality in the Kirkwood Formation, Algoa Basin, Eastern Cape. Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, Johannesburg, 11-14 July 2014, Palaeontologia Africana 49, p. 98 — ISSN 2410-4418 http://hdl.handle.net/10539/17441 41 Mzobe*, T.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Can a diagenetic study resolve the preservation enigma of the Late Triassic Molteno Formation? – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 40 Paiva*, F.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Architectural and Provenance Study of the upper Abrahamskraal and lower Teekloof Formations of the Lower Beaufort Group in the SW main Karoo Basin – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa.

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39 Reid*, M.; Taylor, W.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Invertebrate taphonomy and sedimentology of the Devonian Gydo Formation (Ceres Subgroup, Bokkeveld Group, Cape Supergroup), Western Cape – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 38 Sciscio*, L.; Bordy, E.M.; de Kock, M. 2014. Palaeomagnetic analysis of the Lower Elliot – Upper Elliot Formation transition (Triassic-Jurassic Boundary) in South Africa and Lesotho: An overview – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 37 Spelman*, S.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. The Geo-Library of the main Karoo Basin: a Preliminary 3-D Geological Model – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 36 Van Gen*, J.; Tucker, R.; Bordy, E.M. 2014. Reevaluation of vertebrate tracks in the Elliot and Clarens Formations (Karoo Supergroup), Lesotho - implications for the macrovertebrate biostratigraphic framework and the faunal turn-over in the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic – Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa, July 11–14, Johannesburg, South Africa. 35 Smithard*, A. T., Bordy, E.M. and Reid, D. (2014). A Pilot Study of the Effect of Intrusions on the Hydrocarbon Potential of the Lower Permian Whitehill Formation (Karoo Supergroup). Abstract book of the 6th Annual Igneous and Metamorphic Studies Group Conference of South Africa (19–22 January, 2014). Grahamstown, South Africa. p. 52. 34 Bordy, E.M. 2013. Unique sandstone pillars in the Early Jurassic Clarens Formation of southern Africa: new potential geological heritage sites. Extended Abstracts Geoheritage Conference (8–11 September 2013). Geological Society of South Africa, Geoheritage Series 2. p. 58 (loose-leaf). 33 Krummeck*, W. and Bordy, E.M. 2013. Characterization of ~248 million years old vertebrate burrows using a non-penetrating imaging technique: photogrammetry. IMGRAD-1 Imaging with Radiation: 1st South African Biennial Conference (23 - 27 September 2013). Necsa's Visitor Centre, Pelindaba, South Africa. 32 Smithard*, A. T., Bordy, E.M. and Reid, D. 2013. The Effect of Igneous Intrusions on the Hydrocarbon Potential of the Whitehill Formation in the Karasburg Basin, Southern Namibia and the Main Karoo Basin (Northern Cape), South Africa. SAGA 13th Biennial Conference Extended Abstracts (6–9 October 2013). Skukuza Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa. p. 73-74. 31 Rebelo*, Ch., Bordy, E.M. and Bunge*, A. 2013. A Comparative Study of Sedimentological and Geophysical Logs of the Lower Table Mountain Group, Cape Supergroup. SAGA 13th Biennial Conference Extended Abstracts (6–9 October 2013). Skukuza Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa. p. 56. 30 Paiva*, F., Bordy, E.M. and Fagereng, A. 2013. Sedimentological and Structural Characterisation of the Lower Beaufort Group in the South-Western Main Karoo Basin. SAGA 13th Biennial Conference Extended Abstracts (6–9 October 2013). Skukuza Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa. p. 83-84. 29 Bordy, E.M. 2013. Sedimentology of the Permo-Carboniferous glacial deposits - Dwyka Group, Karoo Supergroup in Botswana. Abstract book of the 24th Colloquium on African Geology (8–14 January, 2013). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. p. 87. 28 Krummeck*, W., Bordy, E.M. 2012. Large Burrows and Palaeo-Environmental Reconstruction of the Early Triassic Katberg Formation, SE Main Karoo Basin, South Africa. Proceedings of the 17th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (5–8 September, 2012). Cape Town, South Africa. p. 49. 27 Sciscio*, L., Bordy, E.M., Knoll, F., de Kock, M. 2012. Early Jurassic Trace Fossil and Conchostracan- Bearing Lacustrine Deposits: Refining the Ancient Dryland Ecosystem of the upper Elliot Formation (Karoo Supergroup) in Lesotho. Proceedings of the 17th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (5–8 September, 2012). Cape Town, South Africa. p. 79. 26 Bordy, E.M., Cole, D. 2011. Recent developments in the stratigraphic nomenclature of the Karoo Supergroup in South Africa. GeoSynthesis 2011, August, Cape Town, South Africa.

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Student authors are marked with * 25 Bordy, E.M., Sztanó, O. and Mindszenty, A. (2010). Fluvial base level variations in the Lower Triassic Katberg Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa. 18th International Sedimentological Congress. 26 September–1 October, Mendoza, Argentina. 24 Bordy, E.M. (2010) Are we ready to close the open nomenclature descriptions of large non-marine burrows? 4th International Workshop on Ichnotaxonomy. 21–23 June, 2010, Moscow and 24–26 June, 2010, St. Petersburg, Russia. 23 Bordy, E.M., Buchanan*, G. Krummeck*, W. (2010). Recent sedimentological and palaeontological discoveries in the Lower to Mid-Triassic Tarkastad Subgroup (Beaufort Group, Karoo Supergroup), Transkei, Eastern Cape, South Africa. In M.B. Mostovski and M.N. Ovechkina: Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (Howick, 5–8 August, 2010). Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. p. 9. 22 Krummeck*, W., Bordy, E.M. (2010). Large Burrows of Uncertain Origin in the Triassic Katberg and Burgersdorp Formations, southeastern main Karoo Basin, South Africa. In M.B. Mostovski and M.N. Ovechkina: Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (Howick, 5–8 August, 2010). Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. p. 52-54. 21 Linkermann*, S.A., Bordy E.M. and Prevec, R. (2010). New macrofloral assemblages from the Middle to Upper Permian of the southern main Karoo Basin, South Africa. In M.B. Mostovski and M.N. Ovechkina: Proceedings of the 16th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa (Howick, 5–8 August, 2010). Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. p. 58-59. 20 Bordy, E.M., and Knoll, F. (2009). Presence of basal Sauropodomorpha in the Lower Jurassic Lisbon Formation (Karoo Supergroup, Ellisras Basin, South Africa). 69th Annual Meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology. 23–26 September, Bristol, United Kingdom. 19 Marsicano, C.A., Smith, R.M.H., Wilson, J.A. and Bordy, E.M. (2009). Re-positioning the Triassic- Jurassic boundary in the main Karoo Basin, South Africa? 10th Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota. 11–14 September, Teruel, Spain. http://www.conicet.gov.ar/new_scp/detalle.php?keywords=&id=22147&congresos=yes&detalles=yes &congr_id=715165 18 Bordy, E.M., Sztanó, O., Nádor, A., Nagy, Á., Bumby, A. and Rubidge, B.S. (2008). Vertebrate (Therapsida?) Burrows in the Lower Katberg Formation (Beaufort Group) in the southwestern main Karoo Basin (South Africa). 15th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa. 11–14 September, Matjiesfontein, South Africa. p. 47–52. 17 Bordy, E.M., Prevec, R. and Grant, D. (2008). Sedimentology, Palaeobotany and Coal Geology of the Upper Permian Emakwezini Formation (Lebombo Basin, South Africa). American Association of Petroleum Geologists International Conference and Exhibition. 26–29 October, Cape Town, South Africa. 16 Prevec, R. and Bordy, E.M. (2008). A preliminary assessment of the Glossopteris-dominated fossil plant assemblages of the Emakwezini Formation (lower Beaufort, Karoo Supergroup, South Africa) and their palaeo-environmental setting. 15th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa. September 11-14, Matjiesfontein, South Africa. p. 160–161. 15 Segwabe*, T. and Bordy, E.M. (2008). The Economic Potential and Geological Framework of the Coal-Bearing Karoo Strata in the Central Kalahari Sub-basin, Botswana. American Association of Petroleum Geologists International Conference and Exhibition. 26–29 October, Cape Town, South Africa. 14 Bumby, A. J., Bordy, E.M. and Pirk, C. (2008). Early Jurassic trace fossils of possible termite origin. International Congress of Entomology. July 6–12, Durban, South Africa. 13 Segwabe, T. and Bordy, E.M. (2007). The Economic Potential and Geological Framework of the Coal- Bearing Karoo Strata in the Central Kalahari Sub-basin, Botswana – preliminary project plans. Coal Conference Botswana - The Awakening of the Coal Giant. June 28–29, Gaborone International Convention Centre, Gaborone, Botswana. 12 Bordy, E.M. (2006). Ichnological Problematica from the Lower Jurassic Clarens Formation, Southern Africa. 14th Biennial Conference of the Palaeontological Society of Southern Africa. September 7–10, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. 11 Hanson*, E. K., Moore, J.M., Robey, J., Bordy, E.M. and Marsh, J.S. (2006). Re-estimation of erosion level in Group I and II kimberlites between Lesotho, Kimberley and Victoria West, South Africa. Kimberlite Emplacement Workshop, September 7-10, Saskatoon. Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Student authors are marked with * 10 Bordy, E.M., Prevec, R. and Makhwelo*, Ch. (2006). Late Triassic (Norian) Palaeoecosystem of the lowermost Elliot Formation (Salpeterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa). In: Parker, W. G., Ash, S. R., and Irmis, R. B., (eds.) A century of research at Petrified Forest National Park 1906-2006, Geology and Paleontology. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin, no. 62, p. 169–170. 9 Bumby, A. J. and Bordy, E.M. (2006). Termite Nests and Associated Architecture in the Lower Jurassic Clarens Formation: Questions Regarding Their Provenance. In: Barrett, P. (ed.) Ninth International Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota Symposium, Manchester, UK. Cambridge Publications, Cambridge, p. 5-8. 8 Master, S., Bordy, E.M., Bumby, A.J. (2005). Discovery of Fossil Termite Nests in the Early Jurassic Clarens Formation, at Monk’s Cowl in the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg. GEO2005 Abstract Book, 4th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of South Africa, July 4-7, Durban, South Africa. 7 Bordy, E.M., Bumby, A., Catuneanu, O., Eriksson, P.G. (2005). Exceptional trace fossils from the Lower Jurassic, main Karoo Basin, southern Africa: termite nests vs. ??? 3rd International Congress of Palaeoentomology; 2nd International Meeting on Palaeoarthropology; 2nd World Congress on Amber and its Inclusions, Abstract Volume, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria, South Africa, pp. 15. 6 Bordy, E.M., Bumby, A., Catuneanu, O., Eriksson, P.G. (2004). Early Jurassic termite nests from southern Africa. Geoscience Africa 2004, Abstract Volume, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, pp. 67. 5 Bordy, E.M., Hancox, P.J., Rubidge, B.S. (2004). The junction of the Molteno and Elliot Formations in the main Karoo basin (South Africa): Have these lithostratigraphic units ever co-existed? Geoscience Africa 2004, Abstract Volume, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, pp. 68. 4 Bordy, E.M., Hancox, P.J., Rubidge, B. S. (2003). New Insights into the development of the main Karoo Basin during the deposition of the Elliot Formation (Late Triassic - Early Jurassic). GeoForum Abstract Book, The Geological Society of South Africa Annual Meeting, June 25-27, Midrand, South Africa, p. 52 3 Bordy, E.M., Bumby, A., Catuneanu, O., Eriksson, P.G. (2003). The Early Jurassic termite nests of Tuli Basin: recent ichnological discovery from southern Africa. GeoForum Abstract Book, The Geological Society of South Africa Annual Meeting, June 25-27, Midrand, South Africa, p. 54 2 Bordy, E.M., Catuneanu, O. (2002). Sedimentology of the Karoo Supergroup in the Tuli Basin (South Africa) with special focus on the upper Karoo fluvial strata. Abstract. 16th International Sedimentological Congress, Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, South Africa, 34-35. 1 Catuneanu, O., Kun-Jager*, E.M., Rubidge, B.S., Hancox, P.J. (1999). Lateral changes of the Dwyka facies: Implications for the initiation of the Cape Orogeny and the associated Karoo foreland system. Abstracts of proceedings, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Annual Meeting, April 11-14, San Antonio, Texas, pA22. + 3: Mhairi, Rob and Adrian – UCT Sci Fac PG symposium in September 2014 + 3: Mhairi, Bianca, Rob at the COE PAL meeting in July 2015