Bushveld - Wikipedia
网页Bushveld is a sub-tropical woodland ecoregion of Southern Africa, rich in minerals and wildlife. It covers parts of South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe, and has various mountain ranges, grasslands and towns.
Bushveld | Savanna, Wildlife, Fauna | Britannica
网页Bushveld, natural region in southern Africa, at an elevation of about 2,500–4,000 feet (800–1,200 metres). Centred in Limpopo province, South Africa, it extends into northern KwaZulu-Natal province, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. The bushveld (“thornbush field”) is characterized by.
Central Bushveld - One Earth
网页An unusual soil type characterizes this plain – black or red vertic clay, derived from basalt. The climate is tropical and seasonal with hot, wet summers and cool, dry winters. It has an average annual rainfall between 350 mm to 750 mm, with a slightly higher average (650 mm to 900 mm) in the Waterberg Mountains.
Bushveld Complex | geological formation, South Africa
网页The Bushveld Complex is one of the largest differentiated igneous bodies on Earth, containing major deposits of platinum, chromium, and vanadium. It is a classic example of a lopolith, a layered intrusion of granite and basic rocks, that covers an area of about 66,000 square km in the northern Kaapvaal craton.
Bushveld Biodiversity
网页The Bushveld Biodiversity Research Centre (BBRC), situated 50km from the Botswana border in the Northern part of the Limpopo Province, South Africa. Established in 2022 by Pieter and Chanelle Becker, our passion for this remote landscape drove us to create a platform for exploration and learning.
The Rustenburg Layered Suite formed as a stack of mush with ... - Nature
网页2021年1月21日 · The Rustenburg Layered Suite of the Bushveld Complex of South Africa is a vast layered accumulation of mafic and ultramafic rocks. It has long been regarded as a textbook result of fractional ...
South Africa’s Bushveld Vegetation: An Introduction
网页2022年11月21日 · Learn about the structure, classification, climate, fire and conservation of bushveld, a type of savanna vegetation in South Africa and Namibia. Bushveld comprises trees, shrubs and grasses that vary in species composition and bioregions across the …
Dating the Bushveld Complex: Timing of Crystallization, Duration …
网页2021年1月2日 · Abstract. The Paleoproterozoic Bushveld Complex, including the world’s largest layered intrusion and host to world-class stratiform chromium, platinum group element, and vanadium deposits, is a remarkable natural laboratory for investigating the timescales of magmatic processes in the Earth’s crust.
Bushveld Igneous Complex - NASA Earth Observatory
网页2013年2月24日 · Learn about the Bushveld Igneous Complex, a massive formation of rocks that contains most of the world's platinum and other metals. See a false-color image of part of the complex, acquired by NASA's Terra satellite, and find out how it was formed and what it looks like.
Continental mantle signature of Bushveld magmas and coeval …
网页2008年6月12日 · The emplacement of the 2.05-billion-year-old Bushveld complex, the world’s largest layered intrusion and platinum-group element (PGE) repository1, is a singular event in the history of the ...