During the antarctic summer 1993-94 four strings were deployed between 0.8 an 1 km depth, each equipped with 20 photomultiplier tubes (PMTs). A laser source was used to investigate the optical properties of the ice in situ. We find that the ice is intrinsically extremely transparent. The ...
South Africa is a key wine nation, despite its isolated position. Pinotage and Chenin Blanc have been its signatures, but Shiraz, the red Bordeaux varieties, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are also widely planted.
The study deals with a large sand body (spit-bar) attached to the eastern tip of the Robberg Peninsula, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. To date, the bar has
Foize Africa (Pty) Ltd v Foize Beheer BV and Others2013 (3) SA 91 (SCA), where there was an agreement on choice of law (Dutch), choice of court (Dutch) and arbitration in The Netherlands, [28(a)], per Leach JA (Mthiyane DP, Cloete JA, Heher JA and Shongwe JA concurring)....
There are no published longitudinal studies from Africa of people with dementia seen in memory clinics. The aim of this study was to determine the proportions of the different dementia subtypes, rates of cognitive decline, and predictors of survival in patients diagnosed with dementia and seen in ...
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The South American Archaeological Isotopic Database (SAAID) is a comprehensive open-access resource that aggregates all available bioarchaeological stable and radiogenic isotope measurements, encompassing data from human individuals, animals, and plants
In South Africa, land use is a particularly complex issue, partly due to the physical planning policies of the previous political dispensation. Under the 1913 Land Act, 13% of the country’s land was held in trust as homelands (currently communal areas) in which 50% of the black population...
South Africa is the third most biodiverse country in the world and insects represent a large part of its faunal diversity, as is seen globally. With more t
Australia, New Zealand and South Africa can provide serious cellar candidates for wine collectors on a budget, so long as you know where to look. Of the three, New Zealand has the shortest history of producing wines worth ageing. Mature Chardonnay from top producers such as Kumeu River and ...