Tsibirin Kubu
| Tsibirin Kubu | |
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| General information | |
| Labarin ƙasa | |
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| Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa | 20°53′35″S 25°49′08″E / 20.893°S 25.819°E |
| Kasa | Botswana |
| Ƙasantuwa a yanayin ƙasa | Makgadikgadi Pan |
Tsibirin Kubu (Ga'nnyo) tsibirin dutse ne wanda yake a yankin Makgadikgadi Pan na Botswana.[1] Tsibirin yana 'yan kilomitoci kaɗan daga garuruwan hakar ma'adinai na Orapa da Letlhakane kuma ana iya samunsa ta hanyar Mmatshumo a gundumar Boteti. Dukan tsibirin abin tunawa ne, kuma asalin yan yankin suna ɗaukarsa a matsayin wuri mai tsarki.
Ana samun dama ta motoci huɗu masu motsa jiki kuma yana da wuraren shakatawa na asali. Ana gudanar da sansanin ne don amfanin jama'ar yankin. Mai gabatar da shirye-shiryen Top Gear Jeremy Clarkson ya bayyana tsibirin a matsayin "kawai game da wuri mafi ban mamaki da ban taɓa kasancewa ba" a cikin Botswana Special episode.
Tarihin halitta[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Makgadikgadi Pan shine babban kwanon gishiri a arewacin Botswana, mafi girman hadadden gishiri a duniya. Wadannan kwanon gishirin sun mamaye kusan kilomita 16,000 kuma sun zama gadon tsoffin Tafkin Makgadikgadi wanda ya fara bushewa shekaru dubbai da suka gabata.
Kayan gargajiya[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Sunan Kubu yana nufin ko dai "babban dutse" a cikin yaren Kalanga[2] ko kuma hippopotamus a cikin Tswana.[3] Mutanen Khoe na gida suna kiran shafin Ga'nnyo. Farfaɗar da kayan tarihi a cikin Makgadikgadi ya bayyana kasancewar mutane masu tarihi ta hanyar wadatattun kayan aikin dutse; wasu daga cikin wadannan kayan aikin an basu kwanan wata da wuri don tabbatar da asalin su kamar yadda yake a gaban zamanin Homo sapiens.[4] Har ila yau tsibirin Kubu ya ƙunshi bangon dutse mai bushe, wanda ya kai tsayi zuwa 1.25 m, da kuma 344 madaidaiciyar dutsen dutse.[2]
Manazarta[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Makgadikgadi, The Megalithic Portal, ed. A. Burnham [1]
- Kingsley Holgate. 2006. Africa. In the Footsteps of the Great Explorers. Struik publishers, ISBN 1-77007-147-4 (restricted online version (google books))
- Kubu Island in Botswana Travel Guide
- History of Kubu Island. 2009
Bayanin layi[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- ↑ Slotta, Franziska; Helle, Gerhard; Heussner, Karl-Uwe; Shemang, Elisha; Riedel, Frank; Heußner, Karl-Uwe (2017). "BAOBABS ON KUBU ISLAND, BOTSWANA – A DENDROCHRONOLOGICAL MULTIPARAMETER STUDY USING RING WIDTH AND STABLE ISOTOPES (δ¹³C, δ¹⁸O)". Erdkunde. 71 (1): 23–43. ISSN 0014-0015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kubu Island (Ga'nnyo)". Wondermondo.
- ↑ History of Kubu Island. 2009
- ↑ C. Michael Hogan. 2008