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Refereed Papers

Achieving the Impossible: The 1∶500 000 ‘Irrigation Map’ of South Africa, 1935–1937

Elri LiebenbergDepartment of GeographyUniversity of South Africa, Pretoria, SouthAfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 237-248 | Received 23 Jan 2014, Accepted 04 Mar 2014, Published online: 28 Apr 2014

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