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Southern Africa

A geographic region of the African continent astride the Tropic of Capricorn, including Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe, and also the Kalahari Desert, Zambezi River and Orange River. (Source: AFR)


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Midgley GF, Thuiller W 2010. Potential responses of terrestrial biodiversity in southern Africa to anthropogenic climate change. Regional Environmental Change
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Potential responses of terrestrial biodiversity in southern Africa to anthropogenic climate change.pdf 560.48 KB
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) 2003. The Succulent Karoo hotspot. Namibia and South Africa. Ecosystem profile, final version, February 12, 2003.
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The Succulent Karoo hotspot_Namibia and South Africa_Ecosystem profile.pdf 485.17 KB
Mbanyana N Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of seed-harvesting ants in the Tetramorium solidum-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
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Taxonomy_phylogeny and biogeography of seed_harvesting ants in the Tetramorium solidum_group.pdf 7.06 MB
Archer C, Archer RH 1999. A new species of Ornithogalum subgenus Urophyllon (Hyacinthaceae) from central South Africa and southern Namibia. South African Journal of Botany 65 (5-6) 431–433
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A new species of Ornithogalum subgenus Urophyllon.pdf 1 MB
Nair JJ, van Staden J 2014. Traditional usage, phytochemistry and pharmacology of the South African medicinal plant Boophone disticha (L.f.) Herb. (Amaryllidaceae). Journal of Ethnopharmacology 151 (1) 12-26
Website link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24211396
Cheesman L 2013. Micropropagation and pharmacological evaluation of Boophone disticha.
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Micropropagation and pharmacological evaluation of Boophone disticha.pdf 2.36 MB
Nair JJ, Manning JC, van Staden J 2012. Distichamine, a chemotaxonomic marker for the genus Boophone Herb. (Amaryllidaceae). South African Journal of Botany 83 89-91
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Distichamine_a chemotaxonomic marker for the genus Boophone Herb.pdf 213.29 KB
Maitera ON, Louis H, Oyebanjo OO, Anumah A 2018. Investigation of tannin content in Diospyros mespiliformis extract using various extraction solvents. Journal of Analytical and Pharmaceutical Research 7 (1) 55-59
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Investigation of tannin content in Diospyros mespiliformis extract using various extraction solvents.pdf 674.87 KB
Maroyi A 2019. Utilization of Bridelia mollis as herbal medicine, nutraceutical and functional food in southern Africa: A review. Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 18 (1) 203-209
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Utilization of Bridelia mollis as herbal medicine.pdf 338.07 KB
Manning JC 2019. New synonyms and combinations in Drimia Jacq. (Hyacinthaceae) in southern Africa. Bothalia - African Biodiversity and Conservation 49 (1)
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New synonyms and combinations in Drimia Jacq in southern Africa.pdf 815.98 KB
Maroyi A 2017. Elephantorrhiza elephantina: Traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of an important medicinal plant species in southern Africa. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2017) 6403905
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Elephantorrhiza elephantina_2017.pdf 1.68 MB
Stafford W, Birch C, Etter H, Blanchard R, Mudavanhu S, Angelstam P, Blignaut J, Ferreira L, Marais C 2017. The economics of landscape restoration: benefits of controlling bush encroachment and invasive plant species in South Africa and Namibia. Ecosystem Services 27 193–202
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The economics of landscape restoration_2017.pdf 724.63 KB
Thomson N 2013. Editorial. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 1-2
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Lanioturdus - February 2013.pdf 2.5 MB
Friederich G 2013. A Zambian Birding Experience 2-6 July 2012 Trip (Part 1). Lanioturdus 46 (1) 14-19
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A Zambian Birding Experience 2_6 July 2012 Trip Part 1.pdf 470.51 KB
Thomson N 2013. Atlas Update. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 33
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Atlas Update_2013_Lanioturdus 46_1.pdf 161.83 KB
Bridgens AB 1976. International co-operation in Southern Africa with special reference to SARCCUS and the Okavango Delta. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Okavango Delta and its future utilization
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International co_operation in Southern Africa with special reference to SARCCUS and the Okavango Delta_1976.pdf 7.81 MB
Proches S, Cowling RM, du Preez DR 2005. Patterns of geophyte diversity and storage organ size in the winter-rainfall region of southern Africa. Diversity and Distributions 11 101–109
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Patterns of geophyte diversity and storage organ size in the winter-rainfall region of southern Africa.pdf 944.39 KB
Belz L, Schüller I, Wehrmann A, Köster J, Wilkes H 2020. The leaf wax biomarker record of a Namibian salt pan reveals enhanced summer rainfall during the Last Glacial-Interglacial Transition. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 543
Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031018219304110
Mager DM, Hui C 2012. A first record of biological soil crusts in the Cape Floristic Region. South African Journal of Science 108 (7/8)
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A first record of biological soil crusts in the Cape Floristic Region.pdf 535.15 KB
Petersen SL, Honig MB, Ryan PG, Underhill LG 2008. Seabird bycatch in the pelagic longline fishery off southern africa. African Journal of Marine Science 31 (2) 191-204
Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/AJMS.2009.31.2.7.879
Day JA, Malan HL, Malijani E, Abegunde AP 2019. Water quality in non-perennial rivers. Water SA 45 (3) 487-500
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Water quality in non_perennial rivers.pdf 681.19 KB
Jacobs D, Cohen L, MacEwan K, Monadjem A, Richards LR, Schoeman C, Sethusa T, Sethusa PJ 2016. A conservation assessment of Laephotis namibensis. The Red List of Mammals of South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho
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A conservation assessment of Laephotis namibensis.pdf 946.34 KB
Mertens R 1971. Die Herpetofauna Südwest-Afrikas. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 529 6-110
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Die Herpetofauna Suedwest_Afrikas.pdf 4.37 MB
Bauer AM, Lamb T, Branch WR 2006. A Revision of the Pachydactylus serval and P. weberi Groups (Reptilia: Gekkota: Gekkonidae) of Southern Africa, with the Description of Eight New Species. Proceedings of the California Acadamy of Sciences 57 (23) 595-709
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A Revision of the Pachydactylus serval and P_weberi Groups of Southern Africa.pdf 2.35 MB
Iponga DM, Milton SJ, Richardson DM 2008. Superiority in competition for light: A crucial attribute defining the impact of the invasive alien tree Schinus molle (Anacardiaceae) in South African savanna. Journal of Arid Environments 72 (5) 612-623
Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196307002649?via%3Dihub=
Mucina L, Jürgens N, Le Roux A, Rutherford MC, Schmiedel U, Esler KJ, Powrie LW, Desmet PG, Milton SJ 2006. Succulent Karoo Biome. Strelitzia 19 221-299
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Succulent Karoo Biome.pdf 10.46 MB
Mertens R 1955. Die Amphibien und Reptilien Südwestafrikas, aus den Ergebnissen einer im Jahre 1952 ausgeführten Reise. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft 490 1-172
Website link:https://lib.ugent.be/catalog/rug01:001982256
Broadley DG 2002. A review of the species of Psammophis Boie found south of Latitude 12° S (Serpentes: Psammophiinae). African Journal of Herpetology 51 (2) 83-119
Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21564574.2002.9635466?src=recsys
Conroy GC, Pickford M, Senut B, van Couvering J, Mein P 1992. Otavipithecus namibensis, first Miocene hominoid from southern Africa. Nature 356 144-148
Website link:https://www.nature.com/articles/356144a0
Tabler EC 1973. Pioneers of South West Africa and Ngamiland 1738-1880. South African Biographical and Historical Studies
Website link:https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article-abstract/80/2/456/120415?redirectedFrom=fulltext
Fuls ER 1992. Ecosystem modification created by patch overgrazing in semi-arid grassland. Journal of Arid Environments 24 59-69
Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S014019631830541X
Luetkemeier R, Liehr S 2019. Integrated responses to drought risk in Namibia and Angola.
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Integrated responses to drought risk in Namibia and Angola.pdf 4.51 MB
Luetkemeier R, Liehr S 2018. Household Drought Risk Index (HDRI): Social-ecological assessment of drought risk in the Cuvelai-Basin. Journal of Natural Resources and Development 8 46-48
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Social_ecological assessment of drought risk in the Cuvelai_Basin.pdf 3.24 MB
Luetkemeier R, Stein L, Drees L, Müller H, Liehr S 2018. Uncertainty of Rainfall Products: Impact on Modelling Household Nutrition from Rain-Fed Agriculture in Southern Africa.
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Uncertainty of Rainfall Products.pdf 4.26 MB
Edwards S 2013. Patterns and processes of adaptation in lacertid lizards to environments in southern Africa.
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Patterns and processes of adaptation in lacertid lizards to environments in southern Africa.pdf 24.33 MB
Edney EB 1971. Body temperatures in tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert of southern Africa. Journal of Experimental Biology 55 253–272
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Body temperatures in tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert of southern Africa.pdf 2.32 MB
Matimati I, Musil CF, Raitt L, February E 2013. Non rainfall moisture interception by dwarf succulents and their relative abundance in an inland arid South African ecosystem. Ecohydrology 6 (5) 818-825
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Non rainfall moisture interception by dwarf succulents and their relative abundance in an inland arid South African ecosystem.pdf 284.72 KB
Martin CE, von Willert DJ 2000. Leaf epidermal hydathodes and the ecological consequences of foliar uptake in species of Crassula from the Namib Desert in southern Africa. Plant Biology 2 (2) 229-242
Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1055/s-2000-9163
Cowling RM, Rundel PW, Desmet PG, Esler KJ 1998. Extraordinary high regional-scale plant diversity in southern African arid lands: subcontinental and global comparisons. Diversity and Distributions 4 27-36
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Extraordinary high regional_scale plant diversity in southern African arid lands.pdf 546.11 KB
van Jaarsveld E, Struck M 1995. The succulent flora of South Africa and Namibia: representation and distribution.   Giornale Botanico Italiano   129 (1) 439-450
Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/11263509509436161?needAccess=true&journalCode=tplb19
Samways MJ 2004. Critical species of Odonata in southern Africa. Guardians of the watershed. Global status of dragonflies: Critical species, threats and conservation 7 255–262
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Critical species of Odonata in southern Africa.pdf 1.75 MB
Haarmeyer DH, Schmiedel U, Dengler J, Bösing BM 2010. How does grazing intensity affect different vegetation types in arid Succulent Karoo, South Africa? Implications for conservation management. Biological Conservation 143 588–596
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How does grazing intensity affect different vegetation types in arid Succulent Karoo.pdf 329.68 KB
Muche G, Schmiedel U, Jürgens N 2012. BIOTA Southern Africa Biodiversity Observatories Vegetation Database. Vegetation databases for the 21st century 4 111–123
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BIOTA Southern Africa Biodiversity Observatories Vegetation Database.pdf 1.71 MB
Klak C, Reeves G, Hedderson T 2004. Unmatched tempo of evolution in southern African semi-desert ice plants. Nature 427 63-65
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Unmatched tempo of evolution in southern African semi_desert ice plants.pdf 283.58 KB
Schmiedel U, Dengler J, Luther-Mosebach J, Gröngröft A, Muche G, Petersen A, Strohbach BJ, Jürgens N 2010. Patterns and dynamics of vascular plant diversity along the BIOTA transects in southern Africa. Biodiversity in southern Africa. Volume 2: Patterns and processes at regional scale 118–135
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Patterns and dynamics of vascular plant diversity along the BIOTA transects in southern Africa.pdf 3.58 MB
Padeffke T, Suhling F 2003. Temporal priority and intraguild predation in temporary waters: an experimental study using Namibian desert dragonflies. Ecological Entomology 28 (3) 340-347
Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1365-2311.2003.00513.x
Lindholm K-J 2009. A new approach to the archaeology of livestock herding in the Kalahari, southern Africa. Antiquity 83 110-124
Website link:https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/new-approach-to-the-archaeology-of-livestock-herding-in-the-kalahari-southern-africa/35A2AB086B6883E640CF9E3407236E96
Badenhorst A 1988. Aspects of the South African longline fishery for kingklip Genypterus capensis and the Cape hakes Merluccius capensis and M. paradoxus. South African Journal of Marine Science 6 (1) 33-42
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Aspects of the South African longline fishery for kingklip Genypterus capensis and the Cape hakes Merluccius capensis and M_paradoxus.pdf 1.58 MB
Mapaure I 1994. The Distribution of Colophospermum mopane (Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae) in Africa. Kirkia 15 (1) 1-5
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The Distribution of Colophospermum mopane in Africa.pdf 413.53 KB
Schrire BD, Lavin M, Barker NP, Forest F 2009. Phylogeny of the tribe Indigofereae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae): Geographically structured more in succulent‐rich and temperate settings than in grass‐rich environments. American Journal of Botany 96 (4) 816-852
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Phylogeny of the tribe Indigofereae.pdf 5.27 MB
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