Geology of the Pilanesberg Ring Dike complex
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 - 05:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
While big game animals such as lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and water buffaloes draw most visitors to Pilanesberg National Park, the land these animals live on is just as compelling. Pilanesberg is located in one of the world's largest and best preserved alkaline ring dike complexes—a rare circular feature that emerged from the subterranean plumbing of an ancient volcano.