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Towards a theoretical exploration of the differential urbanisation model in Sub-saharan Africa: The Botswana case
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9663, 2006)
This paper investigates the extent to which the differential urbanisation model is applicable to
Botswana by using empirical data obtained from periodic censuses, supportive documentary
information and observations from ...
Mineralogical appraisal of sediments of duricrust suites and pans around Jwaneng area, Botswana
(Bioline http://www.bioline.org, 2007)
A mineralogical investigation of duricrust suites in Letlhakeng valley, and five pans around
Jwaneng in Botswana was undertaken in order to know the mineral assemblages and infer on their landscape formation. In Letlhakeng, ...
Use of the geochemical and biological sedimentary record in establishing palaeo-environments and climate changein the Lake Ngami basin, NW Botswana
(Elsevier, www.sciencedirect.com, 2006)
Sediment samples from a continuous 4.6m profile in the dry bed of Lake Ngami in NW Botswana were analysed for geochemistry and
dated using both 14C and TL methods. Certain units in the profile were found to be diatom rich ...
A ca. 200Ma hiatus between the Lower and Upper Transvaal Groups of southern Africa: SHRIMP U–Pb detrital zircon evidence from the Segwagwa Group, Botswana: Implications for Palaeoproterozoic glaciations
(Elsevier www.elsevier.com/locate/epsl, 2006)
The Segwagwa Group of southeastern Botswana, a correlate of the Pretoria Group of the Transvaal Supergroup of South Africa, consists of a major sequence of siliciclastic sedimentary rocks, minor carbonates and basaltic to ...
The Okavango giant mafic dyke swarm (NE Botswana): its structural significance within the Karoo Large Igneous Province
(Elsevier www.elsevier.com/locate/jsg, 2005)
The structural organization of a giant mafic dyke swarm, the Okavango complex, in the northern Karoo Large Igneous Province (LIP) of
NE Botswana is detailed. This N1108E-oriented dyke swarm extends for 1500 km with a ...
Major and trace element geochemistry of plutonic rocks from Francistown, NE Botswana: evidence for a Neoarchaean continental active margin in the Zimbabwe craton
(Elsevier www.elsevier.com/locate/lithos, 2003)
The Neoarchaean Tati granite–greenstone terrane occurs within the southwestern part of the Zimbabwe craton in NE
Botswana. It comprises 10 intrusive bodies forming part of three distinct plutonic suites: (1) an earlier ...
Population, development, and waste management in Botswana: Conceptual and policy implications for climate change
(Springer http://www.springerlink.com/index/3NU5AFH2F999FM9P.pdf -, 2003)
Based on government and other relevant documentation, this paper explores the conceptual linkage between population, development, and waste management in
Botswana and the implications of this relationship for global climate ...
Monitoring maternity mortality in Botswana
(Elsevier, www.rhmjournal.org.uk, 2007)
This paper describes the maternity monitoring system in Botswana, developed in 1998,
and the main methods used: maternal death and morbidity reviews at service delivery level, analysis
by the National Maternal Mortality ...
Determination of allele frequencies in nine short tandem repeat loci of five human sub-populations in Botswana
(Academic Journals, www.academicjournals.org, 2008-04-17)
Allele frequencies for nine short tandem repeat (STR) loci from the AmpFlSTR® Profiler Plus PCR
Amplification Kit were determined in five subpopulations across Botswana and tested for suitability for
use in individual ...
Environmental problems among low income urban residents: an empirical analysis of old Naledi-Gaborone, Botswana
(Pergamon, www.elsevier.com/locate/habitatint, 2003)
This study investigates the profile, dynamics and dimensions ofenvironm ental problems at Old Naledi, a
low income urban neighbourhood in Gaborone, the capital city ofBotsw ana. It is based on documentary
and field ...