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The Best Attractions In Kamanjab

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Kamanjab is a village of 6,012 people in the Kunene region in Namibia. It is the administrative centre of the Kamanjab Constituency. From Otjiherero, Okamanja, 'the place of big stones'.
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  • 5. Petrified Forest Damaraland
    Petrified wood is the name given to a special type of fossilized remains of terrestrial vegetation. It is the result of a tree or tree-like plants having completely transitioned to stone by the process of permineralization. All the organic materials have been replaced with minerals , while retaining the original structure of the stem tissue. Unlike other types of fossils which are typically impressions or compressions, petrified wood is a three-dimensional representation of the original organic material. The petrifaction process occurs underground, when wood becomes buried under sediment or volcanic ash and is initially preserved due to a lack of oxygen which inhibits aerobic decomposition. Mineral-laden water flowing through the covering material deposits minerals in the plant's cells; as...
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