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... contains records of the extinct equid Equus capensis as well as Middle Stone Age artifacts . Many of the fluvial sediments in the " Sperrgebiet " also contain abun- dant fossils . Early Miocene ostracods , molluscs , frogs and mammals ...
... contains records of the extinct equid Equus capensis as well as Middle Stone Age artifacts . Many of the fluvial sediments in the " Sperrgebiet " also contain abun- dant fossils . Early Miocene ostracods , molluscs , frogs and mammals ...
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... contain cordierite , and the abundance of crustal xenoliths . New evidence in support of crustal origin comes from a ... contains some 8000 m of sedimentary rocks , the uppermost of which belong to the Kalahari Group sediments of the ...
... contain cordierite , and the abundance of crustal xenoliths . New evidence in support of crustal origin comes from a ... contains some 8000 m of sedimentary rocks , the uppermost of which belong to the Kalahari Group sediments of the ...
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... containing several lithologically distinct se- quences of Neoproterozoic age . Limestone , dolomite and shale form the ... contains dolomite , lime- stone , shale and conglomerate . This unit of nappes is separated from a sin- gle lower ...
... containing several lithologically distinct se- quences of Neoproterozoic age . Limestone , dolomite and shale form the ... contains dolomite , lime- stone , shale and conglomerate . This unit of nappes is separated from a sin- gle lower ...
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