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History of the farm | NamibRand Family Hideout
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Self-catering accommodation and camping on the NamibRand Nature Reserve. By Alida van der Merwe, daughter of Attie van Lill, translated from the Afrikaans by Mandy Brückner, Feb 2004. Jacob van Lill snr originally applied for a grazing licence in this area in order to let his animals graze here. His third son, Jacob, took over from him in his twenties in about 1947 by means of a so-called erfpagstelsel (inherited lease/hire purchase? Jacob jnr named the farm Stellarine (or Stellerien? It becomes merciful...
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Activities | NamibRand Family Hideout
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Self-catering accommodation and camping on the NamibRand Nature Reserve. For self-catering accommodation, click here. For camping, click here. Unguided walking trails through the dunes. Dune-boarding (boards provided at an extra cost). Bird- and game-watching at water-hole on your doorstep. Kite-flying (bring your own kite). Star-gazing – see Astronomy. Stunning nature and wild-life photography. 1 hour into the dunes for a sundowner (own drinks). Game is mostly gemsbok and springbok with some ostrich thr...
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Astronomy | NamibRand Family Hideout
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Self-catering accommodation and camping on the NamibRand Nature Reserve. Views of this magnificent sky inspire awe and wonder in modern people, just as they did in their distant ancestors who devised myths and legends to explain what they saw. A perfect stopover for astro tourism, while supporting conservation of this delicate and beautiful piece of our own planet. For affordable accommodation offerings, click here. Only You and the Desert…. Hosted on Tracks4Africa GPS Maps. Write a TripAdvisor Review.
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Links - darksky wereldwijd - Dark Sky Terschelling
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Wat is Dark Sky? Dark Sky: een gebied met donkere nachthemel. Waarom is de nacht op Terschelling bijzonder? De waarde van een donkere nacht. Het belang van goede buitenverlichting. Wat is goede straat- of huisverlichting? Hoe meet je hoe donker het is? Wat is er te zien? De hemel van seizoen tot seizoen. Wat heb je nodig om sterren te kijken? Hulpmiddelen bij het sterrenkijken. Waar zie je de meeste sterren? Links – darksky wereldwijd. Links – darksky wereldwijd. Araoko / Mount Cook. In de jaren tachtig ...
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Introduction - Destination - Wolwedans NamibRand Reserve - Namibia
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Simply out of this world. Welcome to NamibRand Nature Reserve. Today one of Southern Africa’s largest private nature reserves, NamibRand Nature Reserve is a role model demonstrating holistic biodiversity conservation balanced with financial sustainability. Has just announced that NamibRand Nature Reserve is the world’s newest International Dark Sky Reserve. NamibRand invites true nature lovers to share its dream. As a visitor you help sustain the land by paying a fixed daily park fee, which is channe...
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Namib Desert
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Wikipedia Information on the Namib Desert. The distant, rugged mountain ranges of the NamibRand Nature Reserve give contrast to the smoothly patterned sand dunes in the unspoilt tranquility of the southern Namib Desert. Photo: Erich Weilbächer.
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Credits and Sources
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Richard D. Estes. Newmans Birds of Southern Africa. Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa. SASOL Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles. Grasses of South West Africa / Namibia.
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Natural History of Ecological Restoration | A natural history notebook and project of the Missouri Botanical Garden | Page 2
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Natural History of Ecological Restoration. A natural history notebook and project of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Fig Stakes: Shoreline Restoration for a Costa más Rica. May 24, 2016. May 24, 2016. Is the graduate program coordinator at the Organization for Tropical Studies. During a recent fieldtrip in southern Costa Rica, he and CCSD restoration ecologist Leighton Reid. Compared notes on using fig stakes for ecological restoration. In 2009, a small non-profit organization, Costas Verdes. Was formed t...
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mbgadmin | Natural History of Ecological Restoration
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Natural History of Ecological Restoration. A natural history notebook and project of the Missouri Botanical Garden. South Africa 1. Restoring natural and social capital in Namaqualand. May 12, 2016. September 6, 2016. James and Thibaud Aronson post the third of four photo essays on their recent field trip to Namibia and South Africa. A rich community of toe-high succulents endemic to saline quartz patches . This photo was taken at Douse The Glim, not far south of Garies in southern Namaqualand. M...We me...
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