In 1937, earth scientists John Boon and Claude Albritton Boon
were the first to suggest that the Vredefort structure was the scar
of an ancient meteorite impact.
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Vredefort Dome
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You can visit three towns that are situated on the dome, for
instance. The towns are Vredefort, Parys, and Koppies. Parys, the
largest of the three, is a tourist hub. It is on the banks of the
Vaal River.