Richtersveld: the enchanted wilderness ; an account of the Richtersveld
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Hatfield
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2000
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| Beschreibung: | 258 S. zahlr. Ill., Kt. |
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RICHT6RSV6LD THE ENCHANTED
W ILDERNESS
An account of the Richtersveld by
Graham Williamson
CONTENTS
Preface 1
Acknowledgements 2
Introduction 3
The Landscape 5
The Ancient Rocks 21
Simplified geological time scale 28
Simplified map of the geology
of the Richtersveld 29
The Fossil Record 31
History and the People 39
Early inhabitants 39
The first explorers 40
The missionaries and botanists 41
Diamonds galore 45
The modern inhabitants 47
The Queerest Climate 53
Annual precipitation 54
Summer 54
Winter 54
Temperature extremes and radiation 56
Prevailing summer wind patterns 58
Prevailing winter wind patterns 58
Sporadic berg winds' 59
Post berg wind reversal 77 59
The Heritage of Time 61
The story of the sands 61
Programmed for survival 65
Mobile plants 66
The leaves 69
Lying low 72
The flowers 73
Amaryllis paradisicola 76
Paradyskloof 76
Grasshoppers, bugs and beetles 78
Detritus feeders 81
Other adaptations 82
Ephemeral rock pools 84
Notes on the Floristic Zones, Plant
Distribution and Endemics 87
General 87
The floristic zones 88
The Richtersveld Gariep zones 88
Sand plains 90
Sub-montane 92
Montane 92
The Plants 95
The earliest evolved plants 96
Lichen communities 97
Ferns 100
The seed banks and mosaic of ephemeral
growth 102
Simplified map showing various separate
centres of endemism and rare plants 105
A gallery of some of the rarest plants
in the world 106
The families 108
Notes on the genera and species 109
Monocotyledonae 109
Dicotyledonae 129
The Invertebrate Fauna 199
Mollusca 199
Arthropoda 199
Insecta 200
Arachnida 210
The Vertebrate Fauna 215
Chordata 215
Reptilia 217
Aves 222
Mammalia 225
Epilogue 231
Past status 231
Present status 233
Future status 234
A Plea 235
Plant Checklist 236
References 247
Glossary 250
Index 252
List of Subscribers 253
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