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MSO1805_Consbrey_Colliery_Project

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The Consbrey Colliery near Breyten, Mpumalanga

ApplicationDate: 

Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 11:08

CaseID: 

1722

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ReferenceList: 

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Images
Figure 4: General view of Consbrey project area, taken from the R542. Note extensive cultivated vegetable fields in foreground.
Figure 5: Detail of current state of the cultural landscape characterised by densely cultivated maize fields.
Figure 6: Rehabilitated coal mine discard dump located in the Consbrey project area. Note the relative low impact on the cultural landscape.
Figure 7: Example of historical werf S.34 001 in Consbrey project area, taken from R542.
 
 

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