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... lower sill forms the hills just N of the Löwen River , where the upper sill has already been eroded completely . The lower sill is also exposed in an area extending from the Löwen River northeastwards towards Garinais . Due to the arid ...
... lower sill forms the hills just N of the Löwen River , where the upper sill has already been eroded completely . The lower sill is also exposed in an area extending from the Löwen River northeastwards towards Garinais . Due to the arid ...
Page 64
... lower members which are sep- arated by approximately 90 m of basaltic lavas . The base of the lower member is situated approximately 150 m above the base of the Etendeka Formation , and the contact with the underlying basalt is ...
... lower members which are sep- arated by approximately 90 m of basaltic lavas . The base of the lower member is situated approximately 150 m above the base of the Etendeka Formation , and the contact with the underlying basalt is ...
Page 69
... Lower Kunene River Lower Kunene River ANGOLA NAMIBIA Kubango / Kavango River Omuramba Owambo Outline of modern Etosha Pan 35 000 years ago Lower Kunene ver Kavango River Kavango Riven Omuramba Owambo Present Drainage Kunene River ...
... Lower Kunene River Lower Kunene River ANGOLA NAMIBIA Kubango / Kavango River Omuramba Owambo Outline of modern Etosha Pan 35 000 years ago Lower Kunene ver Kavango River Kavango Riven Omuramba Owambo Present Drainage Kunene River ...
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