John Lilly
John Lilly see Lyly, John .
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History of the Okiep copper district: Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province South Africa.
Magazine article from: The Mineralogical Record; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...copper mines in the Okiep district of Namaqualand are steeped in the history of South...both of which describe and depict the Namaqualand copper fields. Fluctuating copper prices...geographic region is referred to as Namaqualand. The greater part of the copper district...
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History of the THE OKIEP COPPER DISTRICT Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province South Africa
Magazine article from: Mineralogical Record; 7/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...copper mines in the Okiep district of Namaqualand are steeped in the history of South...both of which describe and depict the Namaqualand copper fields. Fluctuating copper prices...geographic region is referred to as Namaqualand. The greater part of the copper district...
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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NAMAQUALAND: ONCE HILLS OF COPPER, NOW FIELDS OF FLOWERS.(Getaways)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 10/24/1996; 700+ words
; ...the surrounding countryside of the Namaqualand region blooms in a psychedelic fantasy...the dusty granite hills of the arid Namaqualand. Named for the Nama people, the territory...Springbok down the road from Okiep, says Namaqualand could be a year-round tourist destination...
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South African garden of the gods.(Namaqualand)
Magazine article from: PSA Journal; 9/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...of the Gods" for one of his books (Namaqualand Garden of the Gods, Key Porter Books...he recounts his chance discovery of Namaqualand, a portion of Cape Province, South...parks abound with them. One goes to Namaqualand for the lunar-like landscapes with...
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Into Kokerboom Country: Namaqualand's Jewish Pioneers.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Biography; 9/22/2005; ; 594 words
; ...South Africans Into Kokerboom Country: Namaqualand's Jewish Pioneers. Phylis Jowell...Fernwood, 2001. 160 pp. R29.5 Namaqualand [in the north-west of South Africa...like aloe, rooted itself deeply in Namaqualand, an arid and remote corner of South...
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 "Cape Argus (South Africa)")
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Seeds of hope in Namaqualand.(Life)
Newspaper article from: Cape Argus (South Africa); 11/27/2007; 700+ words
; The 400km Namaqualand coastline between the estuaries of...activities in mined-out areas in Namaqualand by different mine operators and farmers...based approach has been lacking. The Namaqualand Restoration Initiative (NRI) was...
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Between global interests and local needs: conservation and land reform in Namaqualand, South Africa.(Essay)
Magazine article from: Africa; 3/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...expansion of Namaqua National Park in Namaqualand, South Africa, to highlight the contradictions...the expense of land redistribution in Namaqualand. The combination of scientific research...expansion du parc national Namaqua dans le Namaqualand, en Afrique du Sud, pour mettre en...
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 "The Saturday Star (South Africa)")
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Blooming; Marvellous in Namaqualand.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Saturday Star (South Africa); 10/6/2007; 624 words
; The thing about South Africa's Namaqualand flower season is that it's not just...vygies and stone plants of the arid Namaqualand and some hundreds of species are spectacular...spectacle. Far from being restricted to Namaqualand, the displays reach all the way from...
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 "Pretoria News (South Africa)")
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Namaqualand blooms again - and it's one of the best flower displays in years.(News)
Newspaper article from: Pretoria News (South Africa); 8/7/2007; 476 words
; Spring has sprung in Namaqualand and tens of thousands of flowers are blanketing the area. Namaqualand's famed floral explosion is peaking early after heavy rains brought on the biggest and most varied display of flowers in 10 years. Every year...
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 "Cape Times (South Africa)")
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Rain, sun combine to bring sensational early spring to Namaqualand.(News)
Newspaper article from: Cape Times (South Africa); 8/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...you take a few hours' drive to the north of Cape Town. Namaqualand's fields were awash with wildflower colours at the weekend...You will never see what you expect to see when you come to Namaqualand. You've actually just got to look at what's at your...
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Namaqualand
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Namaqualand or Namaland , region, c.150,000 sq mi (388,500 sq...the east. The Orange River divides the region into Great Namaqualand (in Namibia) and Little Namaqualand (in Northern Cape). An arid region, Namaqualand is populated...
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Cape Coloureds
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...attractive rural cottages built by Cape Coloureds exhibits Dutch and Malaysian influence. It is only in the district of Namaqualand that traditional Khoi mat houses are found; many White people in the area chose to build in similar architectural designs...
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granite landforms
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Earth
...fronts of remarkable smoothness and etch plains of essentially no relief, as, for example, in the Bushmanland Surface of Namaqualand and Namibia, and the Meekatharra plain, in the interior of Western Australia. Elsewhere, weathered granite has been eroded...
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Khoikhoi
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...councillors elected by universal male suffrage. The Khoikhoi have largely disappeared as a group, except for the Namas (see Namaqualand ) of SW Africa, who still live as pastoral nomads. Most Khoikhoi now are settled in villages, living as farmers and laborers...
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Karroo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...veld ) the innermost and highest of South Africa's plateau regions. It extends north from the Great Karroo, bounded by Namaqualand on the west and the Komsberg and Roggeveld escarpments on the southwest, and merges with the high veld of Free State and...
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