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On sociology and behaviour in impala (aepyceros (melampus lichtenstein)
(University of Nairobi, 1966-08)
1. The required habitat of impala, association with other herbivores and the relation to predators are outlined.
2. The commonest types of group formation - female herd with dominant male and bachelor herd - and the ...
Field and laboratory methods for research into the anatomy of east African Game animals
(University of Nairobi, 1966)
Descriptions are given of various methods which have been used in the field and in the laboratory to obtain and investigate specimens for comparative studies of the anatomy of East African game animals.
Fixation of the ...
The Physique Of Kenya: A Contribution In Landscape Analysis
(1966)
This is a study of the physiography of the Republic of Kenya. It shows that the country has a diversified landscape which so far, has not been given a serious geographical analysis. The existing physiographic maps are ...
The Climate of Africa by B. W. Thompson
(University of Nairobi, 1966)
The giraffe of Nairobi National Park: home range, sex ratios, the herd, and food
(University of Nairobi, 1966)
The giraffe of Nairobi National Park, Kenya have been studied for one year. Each animal seen has been photographed from the left side and the pattern on the neck used to recognize each individual. While the pattern may ...
Age and Polarity of the Turkana Lavas, North-west Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1966-06)
THE extension of the Trap Series of Ethiopia into north-west Kenya has previously been suggested on stratigraphical and petrological grounds1. This area has recently been mapped on the basis of a reconnaissance2, and the ...
Measurements of total electron content near the magnetic equator
(1966-11)
The columnar electron content, nT, has been measured at Zaria for a 9-month period by the ‘close-spaced frequency’ method using the 40 and 41 Mc/s transmissions from the beacon satellite S-66 (BE-B). The ‘diurnal’ variation ...
The paleomagnetism of the Turkana lavas
(University of Nairobi, 1966-02)
Directions of magnetizations obtained after cleaning the Miocene lavas from northwest Kenya are presented. The pole position thus obtained, together with similar data from eastern Africa, indicates that no significant ...