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Page 38
... towns . The Koichab Scheme supplies the town of Lüderitz from a well field upstream of Koichab Pan some 100 km inland at the foot of the Namib dunes . The annual abstraction is in the order of 1.5 million m3 . The Kuiseb River with its ...
... towns . The Koichab Scheme supplies the town of Lüderitz from a well field upstream of Koichab Pan some 100 km inland at the foot of the Namib dunes . The annual abstraction is in the order of 1.5 million m3 . The Kuiseb River with its ...
Page 134
... town , and is the symbol of the town . The Omaruru River , one of the largest ephemeral rivers in Namibia , is crossed on the southern fringes of the town . In the center of Omaruru , road C36 to Uis turns off to the NW . Following this ...
... town , and is the symbol of the town . The Omaruru River , one of the largest ephemeral rivers in Namibia , is crossed on the southern fringes of the town . In the center of Omaruru , road C36 to Uis turns off to the NW . Following this ...
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... town of Henties Bay is reached after some 7 km , just after crossing the Omaruru River . The town itself is located in an area underlain by a southern channel of the extensive Omaruru River delta . 9.27 Swakopmund - Henties Bay - Cape ...
... town of Henties Bay is reached after some 7 km , just after crossing the Omaruru River . The town itself is located in an area underlain by a southern channel of the extensive Omaruru River delta . 9.27 Swakopmund - Henties Bay - Cape ...
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