10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE HIGHVELD»
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the highveld in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the highveld and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Field guide to
the wild flowers of
the highveld: also useful ...
Originally published in 1988 as The Field Guide to the Wild-flowers of the Witwatersrand & Pretoria Region, this practical identification handbook will help nature-lovers in the field to easily identify the various wild flowers they may ...
Braam Van Wyk, Sasa Malan, 1998
2
The Mammals of
the Southern African Sub-region
... Free State. In the Western Cape and the Eastern Cape they occur widely, while
in the Northern Cape they are restricted to the south-western parts. They are
recorded from the highveld region of Swaziland and from two localities in
Lesotho.
J. D. Skinner, Christian T. Chimimba, 2005
3
Antelopes: Southern and South-Central Africa
The highveld (altitude > 1 200 m) is largely flat to gently undulating and
comprises open grassland dominated by species such as Themeda triandra (
sweetveld), and Hyparrhenia spp. and Cymbopogon spp. (sourveld), with few
trees.
4
Coming Back to Earth: South Africa's Changing Environment
The Tyson report mentioned that the pH of rain tested in the Highveld
occasionally drops to 2,8 - like vinegar - and that the worst area for acid rain was
in Mpumalanga around Standerton which is an important maize and dairy district.
James Clarke, David Holt-Biddle, Julie Havemann, 2002
5
Africa South of
the Sahara 2004
The high- veld, comprising land more than 1,200 m above sea-level, extends
across the country from south-west to north-east; it is most extensive in the north-
east. The middleveld, land of 900 m-1,200 m above sea-level, flanks the highveld
; ...
Europa Publications, 2003
6
Encyclopedia of African History
Difaqane on the Highveld Difaqane is the plural form of the SeSotho word
lifaqane. Used in the 1820s to designate raiding parties moving south across the
Orange River into Xhosa and Thembu territory, the word gradually shifted in
meaning.
7
Southern African Wild Flowers: Jewels of
the Veld
The grasslands of the Highveld are poorer in species, with fewer associated
herbs, than the wetter grasslands along the escarpment to the east. In pristine
condition they are dominated by Red Grass, Themeda triandra, but deteriorate
rapidly ...
8
Gases: Advances in Research and Application: 2011 Edition
This study investigated the nitrogen budget on the Highveld through the analysis
of the concentration of the atmospheric nitrogen species on a temporal scale as
well as the atmospheric conversion, transport and removal of these species,” ...
9
The Ndebele Nation: Reflections on Hegemony, Memory and ...
Cobbing, for instance, has convincingly shown that the Ndebele were not
responsible for the devastation of the highveld. Instead Mzilikazi' s kingdom was
essentially a defensive state which attempted to gather different communities
together ...
Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, 2009
Forests in the Highveld fall into two groups. First, plantations which are found
extensively in the western Swaziland Highveld, particularly in these three main
areas: Secondly, natural forests, most of which are now reserved in the northern
and ...
Andrew Millington, John Townsend, 2013
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE HIGHVELD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
the highveld is used in the context of the following news items.
Highveld Lions reveal squad
Cape Town - The Highveld Lions have utilised the rare rest period between the previous season and the next and are ready to release some of their trademark ... «Sport24, May 15»
Lions win Sunfoil Series title
Durban - Eddie Leie took his opportunity to put in a match-winning performance as he grabbed four wickets on the final day to help the Highveld Lions to a ... «Sport24, Mar 15»
Chris Gayle Fails After Choosing T20 Over Tests, Highveld Lions …
Johannesburg: West Indian Chris Gayle failed and so did the Highveld Lions, as the Chevrolet Knights reached the final of the Ram Slam T20 Challenge with a ... «NDTVSports.com, Dec 14»
Lions welcome back 'Big Daddy'
Johannesburg - The Highveld Lions will have the might of Chris Gayle back in their line-up on Friday as they look to maintain their massive lead at the top of the ... «SPORT24, Nov 14»
Morris puts record down to luck
"I think I just got lucky tonight, it was just my night," Morris said after the Highveld Lions beat the Cobras by 47 runs in their Ram Slam T20 Challenge match at the ... «SPORT24, Nov 14»
CLT20: Jimmy Neesham heroics knock Highveld Lions out
A scintillating century by Quinton de Kock and a whirlwind half-century from James Neesham resulted in the Highveld Lions and Otago Volts finishing ... «NDTVSports.com, Sep 13»
CLT20: As it happened - Rajasthan Royals script 30-run win over …
Rajasthan Royals defeated the Highveld Lions by 30 runs in Jaipur. Catch the match as it happened here (Match Scorecard | Commentary): 23:19 (IST): Brad ... «NDTV, Sep 13»
Highveld Lions V Yorkshire
Jean Symes hit the winning runs as he rescued the Highveld Lions from a precarious position to guide them into the semi-finals of the Champions League ... «Sportinglife.com, Oct 12»
Woyzeck on the Highveld: They've still got their noses in front
This week, it's a return to their creative roots in a 90-minute production from 1992, Woyzeck on the Highveld, which recasts Büchner's anti-hero as a migrant ... «The Independent, Sep 11»
