Bedding-parallel fibrous veins are common worldwide in sedimentary basins, especially
within strata of low permeability. The term “beef” refers to bedding-parallel veins of fibrous …

The coal deposits of southern Africa (Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South
Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe) are reviewed. The coal seams formed …

The Karoo basins of south-central Africa evolved during the first-order cycle of
supercontinent assembly and breakup of Pangea, under the influence of two distinct tectonic …

Uranium (U) levels in drinking water sources in the vicinity of a U mine in the Siavonga
district in the Southern Province of Zambia are alarming. The median U concentrations in …

Until recently, the Guadalupian (middle Permian) tetrapod fossil record was known almost
exclusively from the Karoo Basin of South Africa and the Cis-Urals region of Russia, limiting …

For much of its history, the fossil record of burnetiamorph therapsids was both species poor
and known from very few specimens. By contrast, the past two decades have seen a …

Background In the Mid-Zambezi Basin of Zambia, the 700-m-thick Madumabisa Mudstone
Formation was interpreted by Nyambe and Dixon (2000) as the uppermost portion of a large …

It is critical to produce more crop per drop in an environment where water availability is
decreasing and competition for water is increasing. In order to build such agricultural …

Abstract The little-known Emakwezini Formation (Adelaide Subgroup, Beaufort Group,
Karoo Supergroup) crops out in a narrow strip just inland of the eastern coast of South Africa …

Fossils referable to the gorgonopsian Gorgonops sp. and to the dicynodont Endothiodon sp.
are described from the Permian Madumabisa Mudstone Formation of the Mid-Zambezi …