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... Grootfontein , the road leaves the Otavi Valley and the Kalahari Basin ( see 8.13 ) becomes visible after some 73 km from Otavi , but the mountains of the Otavi Mountainland remain prominent in the W. Grootfontein , situated on the ...
... Grootfontein , the road leaves the Otavi Valley and the Kalahari Basin ( see 8.13 ) becomes visible after some 73 km from Otavi , but the mountains of the Otavi Mountainland remain prominent in the W. Grootfontein , situated on the ...
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... Grootfontein - Rundu – Katima Mulilo - Ngoma by Pete Siegfried and Gabi Schneider This 830 km long route follows the northwestern edge of the Kalahari Basin between Grootfontein and Rundu , before leading in an easterly direction into ...
... Grootfontein - Rundu – Katima Mulilo - Ngoma by Pete Siegfried and Gabi Schneider This 830 km long route follows the northwestern edge of the Kalahari Basin between Grootfontein and Rundu , before leading in an easterly direction into ...
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... Grootfontein Complex 2000 Ma Fig . 9.22.2 : Stratigraphic column for route 9.22 . fontein Complex in the area around Grootfontein . Throughout the plain , however , out- crops are confined to the calcrete of the Kalahari Group . The ...
... Grootfontein Complex 2000 Ma Fig . 9.22.2 : Stratigraphic column for route 9.22 . fontein Complex in the area around Grootfontein . Throughout the plain , however , out- crops are confined to the calcrete of the Kalahari Group . The ...
Contents
Namibia from the Archaean to the Cenozoic | 9 |
An overview of the Namibian mineralogy | 23 |
Present mineral production and exploration | 29 |
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amphibolites basalts Belt Brandberg Brukkaros calcrete Cenozoic Cenozoic sediments column for route composed conglomerate Craton Cretaceous crossed 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