Vulnerability mapping in karst terrains, exemplified in the wider Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

South African karst aquifers are mainly associated with the dolomitic lithologies of the Transvaal Supergroup. Despite the socio-economic and environmental importance of these aquifers, no scientifically based methodology to outline areas that need protection from potential harmful activities exists...

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Main Author: Leyland, Robert Clive
Other Authors: Dr K T Witthueser
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/28117
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-02112009-171849/