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León-Sobrino C, Ramond J-B, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan DA 2018. Nutrient acquisition, rather than stress response over diel cycles, drives microbial transcription in a dessicated Namib Desert soil. bioRxiv

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Bolger DT, Bieluch K, Krivak-Tetley F, Maggs-Kölling G, Tjitekulu J 2018. Designing a Real-World Course for Environmental Studies Students: Entering a Social-Ecological System. Sustainability (10)

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Hinchliffe G, Bollard-Breen B, Cowan D, Doshi A, Gillman LN, Maggs-Kölling G, de los Ríos A, Pointing SB 2017. Advanced Photogrammetry to Assess Lichen Colonization in the Hyper-Arid Namib Desert. Frontiers in Microbiology (8)

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Sherman C, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G, Adams J, Steinberger Y Abiotic and plant gender effects on the structure and function of soil microbial communities associated with Acanthosicyos horridus (Nara) in the Namibian sand-dune desert ecosystem. Journal of Arid Environments (163) 50-58

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2019.01.009

McBenedict B, Chimwamurombe P, Kwembeya E, Maggs-Kölling G 2016. Genetic Diversity of Namibian Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. BR. (Pearl Millet) landraces analyzed by SSR and morphological markers. The Scientific World Journal 2016 1439739

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Vogt R, Maggs-Kölling G, Seely MK Lifting the fog in the central Namib - where did it come from?.

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Spirig R, Vogt R, Larsen JA, Feigenwinter C, Wicki A, Franceschi J, Parlow E, Adler B, Kalthoff N, Cermak J, Andersen H, Fuchs J, Bott A, Hacker M, Wagner N, Maggs-Kölling G, Wassenaar T, Seely MK 2019. Probing the fog life-cycles in the Namib desert. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2019 2491-2507

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Website link:https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0142.1

Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G, Sherman C, Doniger T, Liu R, Tripathi BM, Steinberger Y 2019. Profiling soil free-living nematodes in the Namib Desert, Namibia. Journal of Arid Land 12 130–143

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Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40333-019-0018-5

Unc A, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Sherman C, Doniger T, Steinberger Y 2019. Soil bacterial community associated with the dioecious Acanthosicyos horridus in the Namib Desert. Biology and Fertility of Soils 55 (4) 393–403

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00374-019-01358-7

Gerber M, Piketh SJ, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Turner JS, Berner JM 2017. Strategies of Acanthosicyos horridus (!nara) to exploit alternative atmospheric moisture sources in the hyper-arid Namib Desert. South African Journal of Botany 109 335-336

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Wang L, Kaseke KF, Ravi S, Jiao W, Mushi R, Shuuya T, Maggs-Kölling G 2019. Convergent vegetation fog and dew water use in the Namib Desert. Ecohydrology 12 (7)

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eco.2130

Cowan DA, Hopkins DW, Jones BE, Maggs-Kölling G, Majewska R, Ramond J-B 2019. Microbiomics of Namib Desert habitats. Extremophiles 24 17-29

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00792-019-01122-7

Qiao N, Zhang L, Huang C, Jiao W, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Wang L 2020. Satellite observed positive impacts of fog on vegetation. Geophysical Research Letters 47 (12)

Website link:https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GL088428

Gwizdala M, Lebre P, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Cowan D, Krüger T 2021. Sub‐lithic photosynthesis in hot desert habitats. Environmental Microbiology

Website link:https://sfamjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1462-2920.15505

Crous PW, Cowan DA, Maggs-Kölling G, Yilmaz N, Larsson E, Angelini C, Brandrud TE, Dearnaley JDW, Dima B, Dovana F, Fechner N, García D 2020. Fungal Planet description sheets: 1112–1181. Persoonia 45 (1) 251-409

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Doniger T, Adams JM, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G, Sherman C, Kerfahi D, Yang Y, Steinberger Y 2020. The 'fertile island effect' of Welwitschia plants on soil microbiota is influenced by plant gender. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 96 (11)

Website link:https://academic.oup.com/femsec/article-abstract/96/11/fiaa186/5910483?redirectedFrom=fulltext

LeBlanc SE, Redemann J, Flynn C, Pistone K, Kacenelenbogen M, Segal-Rosenheimer M, Shinozuka Y, Dunagan S, Dahlgren RP, Meyer K, Podolske J, Howell SG, Freitag S, Small-Griswold J, Holben B, Diamond M, Wood R, Formenti P, Piketh S, Maggs-Kölling G, Gerber M, Namwoonde A 2020. Above-cloud aerosol optical depth from airborne observations in the southeast Atlantic. Atmopheric Chemistry and Physics 20 1565-1590

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Qu EB, Omelon CR, Oren A, Meslier V, Cowan DA, Maggs-Kölling G, DiRuggiero J 2020. Trophic selective pressures organize the composition of endolithic microbial communities from global deserts. Frontiers in Microbiology 10

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Adesina JA, Piketh SJ, Formenti P, Maggs-Kölling G, Holben BN, Sorokin MG 2019. Aerosol optical properties and direct radiative effect over Gobabeb, Namibia. Clean Air Journal 29 (2) 1-11

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Collins GE, Hogg ID, Baxter JR, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan DA 2019. Ancient landscapes of the Namib Desert harbor high levels of genetic variability and deeply divergent lineages for Collembola. Ecology and Evolution 9 4969-4979

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Ancient landscapes of the Namib Desert harbor high levels of genetic variability and deeply divergent lineages for Collembola_Supporting Information.docx	440.38 KB

Ramond J-B, Baxter J, Maggs-Kölling G, Martinez-Alvarez L, Read DA, León-Sobrino C, van der Walt AJ, Cowan DA 2019. Microbial ecology of the Namib Desert. Model Ecosystems in Extreme Environments: Astrobiology Exploring Life on Earth and Beyond 113-143

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128127421000064

Marasco R, Mosqueira MJ, Fusi M, Ramond J-B, Merlino G, Booth JM, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan DA, Daffonchio D 2018. Rhizosheath microbial community assembly of sympatric desert speargrasses is independent of the plant host. Microbiome 6 (215)

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Maggs-Kölling G 2014. Training beyond 50 - Gobabeb has been involved in training and education since its inception. How can we grow the training programme while capitalising on our research strengths?. Gobabeb Times 9 (2) 4-5

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de los Ríos A, Garrido‑Benavent I, Limón A, Cason ED, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan D, Valverde A 2022. Novel lichen‑dominated hypolithic communities in the Namib Desert. Microbial Ecology 83 (4) 1-13

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Wan T, Liu Z, Leitch IJ, Xin H, Maggs-Kölling G, Gong Y, Li Z, Marais E, Liao Y, Dai C, Liu F, Wu Q, Song C, Zhou Y, Huang W, Jiang K, Wang Q, Yang Y, Zhong Z, Yang M, Yan X 2021. The Welwitschia genome reveals a unique biology underpinning extreme longevity in deserts. Nature Communications 12

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León-Sobrino C, Ramond J-B, Coclet C, Kapitango R-M, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan DA 2021. Temporal dynamics of microbial transcription in wetted hyperarid desert soils. bioRxiv

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Kool D, Agra E, Drabkin A, Duncan A, Fendinat PP, Leduc S, Lupovitch G, Nambwandja AN, Ndilenga NS, Thi TN, Poodiack B, Sagi L, Shmuel Y, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Pinshow B, Turner JS, Agam N 2021. The overlooked non-rainfall water input sibling of fog and dew: Daily water vapor adsorption on a !Nara hummock in the Namib Sand Sea. Journal of Hydrology 598

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022169421004674?via%3Dihub=

Martinez-Alvarez L, Ramond J-B, Vikram S, León-Sobrino C, Maggs-Kölling G, Cowan DA 2022. With a pinch of salt: metagenomic insights into Namib Desert salt pan 2 microbial mats and halites reveal functionally adapted and competitive 3 communities. BioRxiv

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Bosch J, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G, Ramond J-B, Lebre PH, Eckardt F, Cowan DA 2022. Water inputs across the Namib Desert: implications for dryland edaphic microbiology. Frontiers of Biogeography

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Hilland RVJ, Bernhofer C, Bohmann M, Christen A, Katurji M, Maggs-Kölling G, Krauss M, Larsen JA, Marais E, Pitacco A, Schumacher B, Spirig R, Vendrame N, Vogt R 2022. The Namib Turbulence Experiment: Investigating surface-atmosphere heat transfer in three dimensions. BAMS E741-E760

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Treonis AM, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G 2022. Nematode communities indicate diverse soil functioning across a fog gradient in the Namib Desert gravel plains. Ecology and Evolution 12 (6) e9013

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Nematode communities indicate diverse soil functioning across a fog gradient in the Namib Desert gravel plains.pdf	1.47 MB

Göttsche F-M, Cermak J, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G 2022. Validation of Satellite-Retrieved Land Surface Temperature (LST) Products at Gobabeb, Namibia. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 43-63

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Vogt R, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G, Göttsche F-M, Cermak J, Seely MK 2022. A decade of solar and terrestrial radiation monitoring at Gobabeb for BSRN. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 141-159

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Vikram S, Ramond J-B, Ortiz M, Maggs-Kölling G, Pelser K, Cowan DA 2023. Soil fungal diversity and assembly along a xeric stress gradient in the central Namib Desert. Fungal Biology 127 (4) 997-1003

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Soil fungal diversity and assembly along a xeric stress gradient in the central Namib Desert.pdf	264.92 KB

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878614623000284?via%3Dihub=

Treonis AM, Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G 2024. Soil nematode communities vary among populations of the iconic desert plant, Welwitschia mirabilis. Pedobiologia 103

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031405624034644

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