A spatial overview of the landforms of Namibia and the geological influences on its geomorphology. Some 17 regions are distinguished and described in brief. - (AJC)
Fluvial deposits of the middle Kuiseb valley, Namibia
A variety of fluvial deposits of various ages occur in the middle Kuiseb valley in arid Namibia. The characteristics, lithology, spatial and altitudinal relationships and possible chronology of these fluvial deposits are considered. Conclusions
Strategic territory and territorial strategy: the geopolitics of Walvis Bay's reintegration into Namibia
Administration ; Colonization ; Conflict ; Enclave ; Geopolitics ; History ; Namibia ; Political geography
Discussion of the focus and concerns of critical geopolitical analysis, with reference to the contested enclave of Walvis Bay. The eventual reintegration of Walvis Bay into Namibia in 1994 represents the final episode in a long and bitter liberation
Distribution patterns of gypsum and kalistrontite in a dry lake basin of the southwestern Kalahari (Omongwa pan, Namibia)
Arid area ; Evaporite ; Groundwater ; Gypsum ; Kalahari ; Mineralogy ; Namibia ; Palaeo-environment ; Spatial distribution
The studied basin is a pan of the southwestern Kalahari, in eastern central Namibia. The distribution patterns of gypsum and kalistrontite are mainly determined by groundwater depth and by the lithological composition of the deposits. Gypsum occurs
The Central Namib Desert in Namibia is a hyperarid area which was greatly affected by tectonic changes in the Early Cretaceous, asociated with the opening up of the South Atlantic Ocean, continental fragmentation of West Gondwanaland