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Let Southbound take you to the Vredefort Dome and back in time towhere it all started-The Big Bang! To how our world began, andthen, when it was all perfectly formed around two billion yearsago- Wham! Another big bang-this time an uninvited intruder fromouter space in the form of a whopping 190-kilometre-diametermeteorite that smashed into Earth near today's little town ofVredefort in central South Africa. * The Vredefort Dome, SouthAfrica's seventh and least-known World Heritage Site, is the siteof the largest and oldest meteorite impact structure on Earth ?Deep Impact: the formation of the dome and how the ground wasturned literally inside out in a matter of minutes ? Described byUNESCO as "the world's greatest known single energy release event"*With consequences of global destruction, burying of theWitwatersrand goldfields and, perhaps, evolutionary change*Accommodation and activities: comprehensive listings of touristfacilities and routes in and around the picturesque town of Parysat the centre of the Dome region.
| Imprint: | Southbound |
| Country of origin: | South Africa |
| Release date: | March 2016 |
| First published: | September 2008 |
| Authors: | David Fleminger |
| Dimensions: | 180 x 101 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pages: | 142 |
| Edition: | Revised, Update |
| ISBN-13: | 978-0-9584891-4-0 |
