Touring Sesriem & Sossusvlei

by P. & M. Bridgeford

66 Seiten • 2004 • ISBN 99916-30-77-5 • 150 x 210 mm • Peter Bridgeford

The authors have lived and worked in the Namib for more than 25 years.

This book answers the questions most commonly asked by visitors to this unique area.

Why is the sand red?

Where does the sand come from?

How old is the Namib?

which is the highest dune?

… and many other questions!

History, geology, climate, plants and animals are discussed in detail.

The secrets of the Namib, the oldest desert in the world, are explained with the aid of maps, graphs, drawings and photos.