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... Schwarzrand Escarpment . It is marked by the contact between the Inachab ... Subgroup , which are reached some 2 km outside Maltahöhe . Thereafter the ... Sub- group , can be observed 12 km outside Maltahöhe . The road now follows a ...
... Schwarzrand Escarpment . It is marked by the contact between the Inachab ... Subgroup , which are reached some 2 km outside Maltahöhe . Thereafter the ... Sub- group , can be observed 12 km outside Maltahöhe . The road now follows a ...
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... Schwarzrand Subgroup , Nama Group , the subgroup overlying the Kuibis Subgroup . In the W are the Swartkloofberge comprising limestones of the the Schwarzrand Subgroup and shales , quartzites and dark limestones of the Kuibis Subgroup ...
... Schwarzrand Subgroup , Nama Group , the subgroup overlying the Kuibis Subgroup . In the W are the Swartkloofberge comprising limestones of the the Schwarzrand Subgroup and shales , quartzites and dark limestones of the Kuibis Subgroup ...
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... Schwarzrand Subgroup occur on the western side of the road . After 10 km the road makes another turn to the S and Schwarzrand Subgroup limestones crop out on either side of the road . There are two springs in this area , which are due ...
... Schwarzrand Subgroup occur on the western side of the road . After 10 km the road makes another turn to the S and Schwarzrand Subgroup limestones crop out on either side of the road . There are two springs in this area , which are due ...
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