Browsing by Subject "Vredefort Dome"
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Besinning oor die hidrosfeer van die Vaalrivier in die omgewing van die Vredefortkoepel, 1840-2012
(Art Historical Work Group, 2014)Observations on the hydrosphere of the Vaal River in the vicinity of the Vredefort Dome. In the 19th century Southern Africa experienced a phase of notable and increased population mobility in the form of migrations. The ... -
Biogeochemistry of the lichen-rock interface on different silica-rich rock types in the Vredefort Dome, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Land colonization by plants and their fungal and bacterial symbionts was fundamental to the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems, but how their communities influenced mineral weathering and soil development in the southern ... -
Characterisation of air masses passing over the Vredefort Dome world heritage site
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)In 2007, it was announced that the Vredefort Dome will be proclaimed South Africa’s seventh UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) world heritage site. It is the largest and second oldest ... -
A narrative interpretation of the cultural impressions on water of the communities along the Vaal River, Parys, Free State
(AOSIS, 2016)This article is about the significance of the Vaal River for the communities inhabiting the area. Using the interpretation of narratives and rituals, the extent of the connection or disconnection between the communities ... -
The petrogenesis of the Winddam, Koedoesfontein, and Rietfontein intrusions, Vredefort Dome, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Three boninitic magmas (labelled B1 to B3) are deemed responsible for the formation of the majority of the Rustenburg Layered Suite (RLS) of the Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC). A Ti-rich magma, called the Bushveld Uitkomst ... -
Seasonal pattern of chytridiomycosis in common river frog (Amietia angolensis) tadpoles in the South African Grassland Biome
(oological Society of Southern Africa, 2011)Environmental parameters such as temperature and rainfall influence the biology of amphibians and are likely to similarly influence the growth and prevalence of associated pathogens. Amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium ... -
Vestiging langs die Vaalrivier in die omgewing van die Vredefortkoepel, 1840–2012
(North-West University, 2013)The settlement history of the Vredefort Dome can be described as a process of cultural development. The Vaal River hydrosphere, which was for many years a prestigious settlement site, initially attracted large scale game ...