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Preburnt and postburnt fynbos standing crop at Pella, Cape
At Pella research station , 20 year-old fynbos standing crop was determined by cropping eight 2m x 2m plots and felling five Protea repens trees in an unburnt area . A regression was also performed between the dry mass of the P. reopens trees (kg) and their stem diameter (cm). It was estimated that …
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Social differentiation and local government in Pella, a rural coloured area in Great Bushmanland
… in the Rural Coloured Area (or Reserve) of Pella in Great Bushmanland in the North-western Cape Province, within the context of local government over the past hundred years. In an attempt to synthesise an analysis of constitutional structures with one of political practices and activities, a …
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Tectonometamorphic evolution of Medium-P granulites of the Namaqua Metamorphic Province at the Gordonia Subprovince marginal zone, southern Namibia
… Terrane, where the Grunau Terrane (hangingwall), Pella Terrane (footwall) and the bounding Lower Fish River Thrust Zone (LFRTZ) are all well exposed. The Pella Terrane in this region shows signi ficant lithological heterogeneity and is constituted by felsic orthogneisses, metama fic rocks and …
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ΠΗΛΙΝΕΣ ΜΗΤΡΕΣ ΑΓΓΕΙΩΝ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΕΛΛΑ. ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΣΤΗ ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΙΚΗΣ ΚΕΡΑΜΙΚΗΣ
… IN THE MARKET PLACE (AGORA) OF HELLENISTIC PELLA; ALMOST EXCLUSIVELY WEREDISCOVERED IN THE DESTRUCTION DEBRIS OF TWO CONSECUTIVE ROOMS, WHICH FORMED THE WORKSHOP. THEY WERE MADE OF LOCAL CLAY AND TURNED ON THE WHEEL. THEIR DECORATION WAS ACHIEVED BOTH BY HAND AND BY THE USE OF STAMPS. MOST …
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Ties that bind: investigating Hyksos provenance and migration using dental morphology.
… similarity was the Southern Levantine site of Pella on the Jordan River. No other comparative site from the Southern Levant exhibited similar closeness, pointing to a specific trade route connecting Pella and Egypt, possibly via Tell el-‘Ajjul. However, the samples from Tell el-Dab’a did not …
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Response of a sand-plain lowland fynbos ecosystem to nutrient additions
… of a sand-plain lowland fynbos ecosystem at Pella, south-western Cape Province, South Africawere studied, namely: 1) Soil nutrient dynamics. 2) Phenology, shoot growth, reproductive output and nutrient acquisition in a proteoid (Leucospermum parile) and an ericoid (Phylica cephalantha) …
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ΜΕΛΕΤΗ ΠΡΟΕΛΕΥΣΗΣ ΑΡΧΑΙΩΝ ΚΕΡΑΜΕΙΚΩΝ ΜΕ ΝΕΤΡΟΝΙΚΗ ΕΝΕΡΓΟΠΟΙΗΣΗ ΣΤΑΤΙΣΤΙΚΗ ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ
… IN SAMPLES TAKEN FROM ROOF TILES FROM ANCIENT PELLA WHICH HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY ANALYSED BY THE FIRST METHOD. THE RESULTS FROM THE TWO METHODS WERE COMPARED.
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Missions and social identities in the Lower Orange River Basin, 1760-1998
… of case studies drawn from a community study of Pella, a communal area with a Roman Catholic mission station, and studies of other former Coloured and Nama Reserves associated with Christian missions in the Lower Orange River Basin of Namaqualand. A distinctive historical feature of this region …
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The effects of recent landuse on a fynbos site
… to 1981 on the Fynbos Biome Research site at Pella, approximately 40 kilometres north of Cape Town, South Africa, and its immediate environs was studied to investigate possible causal relationships between Landuse and management practices and the resultant ecosystem. Fire has constituted the …
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Distribution of phosphorus in sandy soils of coastal fynbos
… and plant available) were investigated at the Pella intensive study site and were found to be low. Resin extractable phosphorus fluctuated seasonally, peaking at the soil surface during summer and declining to a minimum in the winter months. Rates of microbial mineralisation were thought to be …
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Conservation implications of the invasion of southern Africa by alien organisms
… Game Reserve, Kruger National Park, Pella Fynbos Research Site), international comparison with case-study reserves in other savanna and Mediterranean-type biomes, and field evaluation of control methods for alien plants in the two fynbos reserves. Ecological impacts of alien invasions …
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A preliminary study of the impacts of alien Acacia infestation (A saligna) on the relative rates of nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in Lowland Fynbos, southwestern Cape, South Africa
… was carried out on Sand Plain Lowland fynbos at Pella from April to September 1988. Environmental factors, nitrogen and phosphorus pool sizes and mineralization processes were investigated in the surface soils (1-10cm) of 7-8 year old fynbos vegetation and an adjacent Acacia saligna (Labill.) …
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Xanthomonas campestris pv. glycines: Pathogenicity genes, races, and soybean yield
… cultivars, 'Chippewa', 'Harosoy', 'Mukden', 'Pella', and 'Williams' were selected to differentiate five races. Development of bacterial blight, bacterial pustule, and wildfire resulting from individual and multiple infections was not affected by mixed inoculations with other pathogens. Effects …
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Ethnobotany of Namaqualand : the Richtersveld
… Richtersveld, Steinkopf, Leliefontein and Pella) in the north-western Cape (Namaqualand). Although much of the indigenous plant lore has been lost through westernization, the descendants of the Nama-speaking Khoi pastoralists, who are traditionally associated with Namaqualand, still …
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Pan-African imprint on the early mid-proterozoic Richtersveld and Bushmanland sub-provinces near Eksteenfontein, Namaqualand, Republic of South Africa
… grade volcano sedimentary sequences of the Pella Terrane. Medium grade rocks of the Steinkopf Terrane (Bushmanland Subprovince) lie immediately south of the thrust. Late Proterozoic strata of the Stinkfontein Formation (Gariep Group) overlie the Namaqua Province in the west; Cambrian Nama …
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