The Geology of South Africa
Author | : M. R. Johnson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 691 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-13 | : 1919908773 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781919908779 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Geology of South Africa written by M. R. Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 33 chapters embracing both the continental as well as offshore geology of South Africa. Arranged in ascending order from the oldest formations in the Barberton granite-greenstone terrane to the coastal and interior Mesozoic and Cenozoic deposits that developed following the breakup of the Gondwana supercontinent. Also provides a broad framework covering the geological setting and environment of the varied mineral resources encountered throughout the region.