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   The mineralogy of five weathering profiles developed from Archaean granite in the eastern Transvaal, Republic of South Africa

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: C. Bühmann --- , Republic of South Africa W. F.A. Kirsten --- , Republic of South Africa

   Mineralogical, chemical and electron microscopy studies were carried out on five weathering profiles developed on Archaean granites from the Nelspruit area to study changes in the distribution of primary minerals and their weathering products with profile development. The pedons differ...

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   An early Pliocene (5.1 Ma) fossil frog community from Langebaanweg, south-western Cape, South Africa

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Thalassa Matthews --- , South Africa Eduard van Dijk --- , South Africa Dave L. Roberts --- , South Africa Roger M.H. Smith --- , South Africa

   The 5.1 million year old fossil site of Langebaanweg (LBW) has provided a wealth of information on the evolution of west coast ecosystems along the southern west coast of South Africa and numerous taxa, including small and large mammals, and...

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