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The effects of climate change on the farm sector in the Western Cape [PDF]

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This paper links two different methodologies to determine the effects of climate change on the Western Cape farm sector. First, it uses a general circulation model (GCM) to model future climate change in the Western Cape, particularly with respect to ...
Erasmus, Barend   +3 more
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The Weevil Genus Rhamphus (Curculionidae, Curculioninae) in Southern Africa—Description of Thirteen New Species

open access: yesInsects
The southern African species of the genus Rhamphus Clairville, 1798, is herein revised for the first time. Fourteen species are recognized, 13 of which are new to science. The single known species was Rhamphus namibicus Korotyaev, 1994 (Namibia), whereas
Roberto Caldara, Michele Tedeschi
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The horizontal and vertical semi-diameters of the Sun observed at the Cape of Good Hope (1834 - 1887) and Paris (1837 - 1906): A report on work in progress [PDF]

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Cape and Paris meridian observations of the solar limbs which permit an estimate to be made of the solar semi-diameter were surveyed, sampled, and compared with Greenwich and U.S. Naval Observatory observations.
Messina, D., Smith, C.
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Gay language in Cape Town: a study of Gayle - attitudes, history and usage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study focuses on the 'language' which emerged primarily from the white and coloured gay male populations of Cape Town during the apartheid years. With its roots in 'moffie' drag culture, the 'language' of Gayle, was last studied by Ken Cage in his ...
Luyt, Kathryn M
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Trade trends from 2000 to 2008 for agriculture, forestry and fisheries of the Western Cape [PDF]

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This paper aims to identify trade trends for primary products from the Western Cape agricultural, forestry and fisheries sector for the period 2000 until 2008. Annual trade data was received from the South African Revenue Service (SARS).
Jacobs, Elne, Punt, Cecilia
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Cape Sparrow trapped in Cape Weaver nest

open access: yesBiodiversity Observations
On 29 November 2023, during a bird ringing session at the Vanrhynsdorp Sewage Works, we discovered a dead female Cape Sparrow Passer melanurus hanging from an old Cape Weaver Ploceus capensis breeding nest. This is the first record of a nest fatality of a Cape Sparrow in any weaver nest.
openaire   +1 more source

Studies of vertical wind profiles at Cape Kennedy, Florida Final report [PDF]

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Vertical wind profiles spectral analysis and numerical wind forecasts at Cape ...
Drexhage, K. A.   +3 more
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Singing all the Way to the Bank: The Case for Economic Development through Music in Cape Verde [PDF]

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There has been an increasing awareness within the developed world that the cultural industries may play an important role in economic development. The fact that most of the commercial cultural industries have relatively low distribution costs, and that ...
Samer Saab
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