Original paper
New Excavations at Border Cave, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Abstract
New excavations at Border Cave use high-resolution techniques, including FT-IR, for sediment samples and thin sections of micromorphology blocks from stratigraphy. These show that sediments have different moisture regimes, both spatially and chronologically. The site preserves desiccated grass bedding in multiple layers and they, along with seeds, rhizomes, and charcoal, provide a profile of palaeo-vegetation through time. A bushveld vegetation...
Paper Details
Title
New Excavations at Border Cave, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Published Date
Aug 18, 2018
Journal
Volume
43
Issue
6
Pages
417 - 436