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Showing 1 to 20 of 117 for “"Kimberley"”.
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Kimberley Women : Their Experiences of Making a Remote Locality Home
… and settlement within a remote locality in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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The Yawuru language of West Kimberley : a meaning-based description
The present study is a descriptive monograph of the language spoken by Yawuru Aborigines of north-west Australia. The Yawuru language is genetically classified as a member of the Nyulnyulan family. Morphologically it is counted among the so-called "prefixing languages" and has a highly complicated …
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The Yawuru language of West Kimberley : a meaning-based description
The present study is a descriptive monograph of the language spoken by Yawuru Aborigines of north-west Australia. The Yawuru language is genetically classified as a member of the Nyulnyulan family. Morphologically it is counted among the so-called "prefixing languages" and has a highly complicated …
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Cast(e) in between: A mixed-descent family's coexistence in the West Kimberley 1944-1969
… social and racial dynamics of life in the West Kimberley between 1944 and 1969. It identifies three groups defined by their racial characteristics which co-existed on the land: full-descent, mixed-descent and Gudia. It argues that despite many people in these different groups being related to …
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A geochemical study of metasomatised peridotite and marid nodules from the Kimberley pipes, South Africa
… xenoliths from the Kimberley pipes, with the aim of obtaining an improved understanding of enrichment processes operating in the sub-continental lithospheric mantle. The metasomatised peridotite suite is divided into garnet peridotites (GP), which contain no …
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Sulphide Re-Os characterisation and nitrogen aggregation state of the Ellendale diamonds, Kimberley Province, Australia
… the King Leopold Mobile Belt just south of the Kimberley craton and are thus an atypical, off-craton diamondiferous locality. The diamonds contain roughly equal proportions of peridotitic and eclogitic inclusions (Hall & Smith, 1984; Griffin et at., 1988; Jaques et at., 1989). The diamonds in …
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Class, colour consciousness and the search for identity : blacks at the Kimberley diamond diggings, 1867-1893
The discovery of diamonds in the Kimberley area was to have far reaching consequences, not only for the region but the entire sub-continent. In addition to the hundreds of individual diggers, mainly white, who converged on this arid corner of southern Africa, there appeared also, in a remarkably …
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Some aspects of the mineral chemistry of the peridotite xenolith suite from the Bultfontein Diamond Mine, Kimberley, South Africa
The xenolith suite from the Bultfontein Mine, Kimberley, South Africa, comprises lherzolites, harzburgites, and wehrlites with and without garnet; garnet olivine websterites and polymict peridotites. Many of the peridotites contain phlogopite and/or potassic-richterite which are interpreted as …
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Geochemistry and petrogenesis of kimberlite intrusions from the eastern lobe the Du Toitspan kimberlite pipe, South Africa
… kimberlite pipe located on the outskirts of Kimberley South Africa, is one four Cretaceous aged major kimberlite pipes from the well-known Kimberley cluster, the type locality for archetypal group I kimberlites. Twenty-seven samples representative of various kimberlite intrusions from the …
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Museum, memory, and mental health: making sense of contestation over the interpretation of violence in the Contested Spaces exhibition at William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa
… exhibition at the William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa. The long running exhibition (2016-2021) curated artworks dealing with colonisation, Apartheid and Post-Apartheid periods. It aimed to surface diverse views of the past by openly confronting contestations over colonial and …
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Museum, memory, and mental health: making sense of contestation over the interpretation of violence in the Contested Spaces exhibition at William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa
… exhibition at the William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley, South Africa. The long running exhibition (2016-2021) curated artworks dealing with colonisation, Apartheid and Post-Apartheid periods. It aimed to surface diverse views of the past by openly confronting contestations over colonial and …
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Petrogenesis of the Northwest corner intrusive phases, Dutoitspan kimberlite, South Africa
… of pipes located in and around the city of Kimberley, South Africa. Eight macroscopically distinct intrusive phases, i.e. D2 Type 2, D2 Type 3, D2/D5, D5, D18, Type 5, D16 and the D16 dyke are present in the Northwest Corner area of the mine. Microscopically they range from macrocrystic to …
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Diet of the Tropicalised Herbivore Siganus fuscescens Across a Broad Latitudinal Gradient and Comparisons With Temperate Seagrass-associated Omnivorous Fishes
… a tropical to temperate gradient, comprising the Kimberley, Shark Bay and Perth. In all regions, red algae were the primary dietary component. Leathery macrophytes were also consumed in the temperate region, while filamentous Sphacelaria was grazed in subtropical Shark Bay and corticated foliose …
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A study of the kimberlites, diamonds and associated rocks and minerals from the monastery mine, South Africa. Volume 1: Text
… to that in richterite-bearing peridotites from Kimberley.
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Fieldwork/fieldwalking: Art, sauntering and science in the "walking country"
… one field location, the walkingcountry in the Kimberley of Western Australia that was visited six times over different seasons from 2004 to 2006. Activities included walking and general immersion in the place, scientific and artistic 'fieldwork' and the observation and documentation of the work …
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Chemical composition and toxicity of emissions from burning five vegetation types of Western Australia under experimental combustion conditions
… (Spinifex represented by Triodia basedowii, Kimberley grass represented by Sehima nervosum and Heteropogon contortus, and an invasive grass represented by Ehrharta calycina (Veldt grass)), Banksia woodland and Jarrah forest under different combustion conditions. Chemical composition …
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Doc : a novel ; and, Dying Room : was the Wyndham Native Hospital eugenic?
… the Wyndham Native Hospital, established in the Kimberley in 1937, as a window on the way eugenically influenced thought and policy operated in Australia in the first half of the 20th century. I argue the Hospital arose from a belief system that conflated Aboriginality with disease and infection …
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Wert, Rechtheit and Gut. Adolf Reinach’s Contribution to Early Phenomenological Ethics
… works is diverse. As scholars such as Kimberley Baltzer-Jaray have argued, Reinach's contributions to philosophy, and in particular his influence on the early phenomena logical movement, have been underestimated in the past. It is of both historical and philosophical importance, …
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“Face of Fertility: Migrant isiXhosa-speaking Women's Reproductive Experiences and Agency in the Cape 1950-1989”
… to urban areas such as Cape Town, Queenstown and Kimberley, they learnt about contraceptive methods and their decision-making was also influenced by their precarious incomes and status as migrants in an apartheid context. Thirdly, a further issue explored is the extent to which the women viewed …
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