Preliminary map of the south western Kalahari Desert

In 1941 an area in the south western Kalahari Desert of Bechuanaland (now the Republic of Botswana), 40 km wide and adjacent to the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park (KGNP) of the then Union of South Africa was declared a Game Reserve. In 1971 the Government of Botswana increased the size of this Game...

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Main Authors: R. Parris, J. Du P. Bothma, E. Waanders, A. F. Boshoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1977-08-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/942
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description In 1941 an area in the south western Kalahari Desert of Bechuanaland (now the Republic of Botswana), 40 km wide and adjacent to the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park (KGNP) of the then Union of South Africa was declared a Game Reserve. In 1971 the Government of Botswana increased the size of this Game Reserve considerably and raised it to national park status, i.e. The Gemsbok National Park (Supplement H-307 of Government Gazette Volume IX No. 39).
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spelling doaj.art-6414c8d0e3dc4107bb3e650739b0d48a2022-12-21T19:38:33ZengAOSISKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science0075-64582071-07711977-08-0120116316710.4102/koedoe.v20i1.942873Preliminary map of the south western Kalahari DesertR. ParrisJ. Du P. BothmaE. WaandersA. F. BoshoffIn 1941 an area in the south western Kalahari Desert of Bechuanaland (now the Republic of Botswana), 40 km wide and adjacent to the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park (KGNP) of the then Union of South Africa was declared a Game Reserve. In 1971 the Government of Botswana increased the size of this Game Reserve considerably and raised it to national park status, i.e. The Gemsbok National Park (Supplement H-307 of Government Gazette Volume IX No. 39).https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/942
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Preliminary map of the south western Kalahari Desert
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