The role of moisture in the weathering of the Clarens formation of the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg : implications for the preservation of indigenous rock art

Auteur :
MEIKLEJOHN, K.I.

Description :
The Clarens Formation in the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg, South Africa, contains some of the world's finest rock art. This heritage is fast disappearing as a result of natural weathering processes. Investigations are focused on the development of techniques for the preservation of the rock paintings. - (AJC)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
South African geographical journal, issn : 0373-6245, 1997, vol. 79, n°. 3, p. 199-206, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 40 ref.

Date :
1997

Editeur :
Pays édition : Royaume-Uni, Abingdon, Routledge