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Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg

The Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg is one of the chief Johannesburg tourist attractions. The Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg is a treasure house of biodiversity and ecosystems that are meticulously preserved by environmentalists, geologists and conservationists. Because it is one of the invaluable reserves of Johannesburg, the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve in Johannesburg is not accessible for picnicking. Tourists are however permitted entry into the Johannesburg Melville Koppies Nature Reserve if they want to sightsee in the serene environs of the Park. Visitors of the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg comprise a whole bunch of research scholars and scientists who go to the Park to study its vegetation and primeval terrains.

Some of the stones and boulders of the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg belong to prehistoric times when our Mother Earth was still reeling under the aftermath of the big bang. Accurate radio carbon dating has helped to determine the ages of these boulders. After examinations aided by hi-tech modern methods, scientists have come to the conclusion that these boulders are over three billion years of age.

The Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg is dotted with many steep precipices that are widely admired by the visitors. The Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg also offers refuge to several taxonomic forms of plants, shrubs and bushes that are commonly found in Witwatersrand, a rocky province in the south of Transvaal. Statistics reveal that over a hundred species of these unique plants may be used for healing diseases and are a good source for the manufacture of generic drugs. Figures depict that about thirty of these herbs are fit for human consumption. This fact has been proved and demonstrated after some clinical trials. ANOVA experiments and Chi-square tests show that a couple or so of the plants of the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg may be utilized for the production of deodorants and scents, while a group of eight plants are totally toxic and malignant for humans.

The Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg welcomes many breeds of aves to its precincts. Studies show that over one-hundred varieties of the avian population haunt the premises of the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg much to the delight of ornithologists.

So, next time when you are spraying your branded perfume on your attire before attending a party, remember to thank Nature's legacies to the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve, Johannesburg.

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