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... Group overlain by the molasse of the Mulden Group . The Northern Zone represents a transition between the platform carbonates and the shelf sediments of the Swakop Group . The Central Zone ( Swakop Zone ) is the high temperature – low ...
... Group overlain by the molasse of the Mulden Group . The Northern Zone represents a transition between the platform carbonates and the shelf sediments of the Swakop Group . The Central Zone ( Swakop Zone ) is the high temperature – low ...
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... Group . Thereafter , the Klein and Gross Paresis Moun- tains form a prominent ridge to the W of the road . The rocks ... Mulden Group rocks of the Northern Platform . The first prominent ridge about 1 km S of Outjo consists of laminated ...
... Group . Thereafter , the Klein and Gross Paresis Moun- tains form a prominent ridge to the W of the road . The rocks ... Mulden Group rocks of the Northern Platform . The first prominent ridge about 1 km S of Outjo consists of laminated ...
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... Mulden Group phyllites in the core occurs to the N of the road , but unfortunately there are no outcrops , and the phyllites are covered by Cenozoic sediments . Some 23 km N of the first mountain range , a second range of hills , again ...
... Mulden Group phyllites in the core occurs to the N of the road , but unfortunately there are no outcrops , and the phyllites are covered by Cenozoic sediments . Some 23 km N of the first mountain range , a second range of hills , again ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Namibia from the Archaean to the Cenozoic | 9 |
An overview of the Namibian mineralogy | 23 |
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amphibolites basalts Belt Brandberg Brukkaros calcrete Cenozoic Cenozoic sediments column for route composed conglomerate Craton Cretaceous crossed Damara Damara Granite Damara Orogen Damara Sequence deposits diamond dolerite dolomite dunes Dwyka Formation dykes Erongo Escarpment Etendeka Etjo Fault Fish River Subgroup fossils Geological gneisses Grootfontein Hakos Group Henties Bay hills Hohewarte Complex Huab intruded Kalahari Basin Kalahari Group Karibib Karoo Sequence Keetmanshoop Kuibis Subgroup Kuiseb Formation Kunene landscape layers limestone Lüderitz Maltahöhe marble Mesoproterozoic metamorphic meteorite minerals Mulden Group Namaqualand Namaqualand Complex Namib Desert Namibia Nappe Naukluft northern Nosib Group occur Okahandja Omaruru Orange River Otavi Otavi Group Otjiwarongo outcrops Outjo overlain overlying PALAEOPROTEROZOIC pegmatites peneplain prominent quartz latite quartzite ridge road continues road cuts rocks sand sandstone schist Schwarzrand Subgroup seen Sesfontein shale sills Sinclair Sequence Spitzkuppe Swakop Group Swakopmund terrane underlain thrust Tsondab Tsumeb Tsumeb Subgroup turn-off Ugab underlain by Cenozoic valley volcanic Windhoek Zone