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Fet V, Polis GA, Sissom WD 1998. Life in Sandy Deserts: The Scorpion Model. Journal of Arid Environments 39 (4) 609-622
Olivier J 1992. Some spatial and temporal aspects of fog in the Namib. SA Geographer 19 (1/2) 108-126
Ebner M, Miranda T, Roth-Nebelsick A 2011. Efficient fog harvesting by Stipagrostis sabulicola (Namib dune bushman grass). Journal of Arid Environments 75 (6) 524-531
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Wassenaar TD, Henschel JR, Pfaffenthaler MM, Mutotaa EN, Seely MK, Pallett J 2013. Ensuring the future of the Namib's biodiversity: Ecological restoration as a key management response to a mining boom. Journal of Arid Environments 93 126-135
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Jürgens N, Oldeland J, Hachfeld B, Erb E, Schultz C 2013. Ecology and spatial patterns of large-scale vegetation units within the central Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 93 59-79
Eckardt FD, Soderberg K, Coop LJ, Muller AA, Vickery KJ, Grandin RD, Jack C, Kapalanga TS, Henschel J 2013. The nature of moisture at Gobabeb, in the central Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 93 7-19
Robinson MD, Barrows CW 2013. Namibian and North American sand-diving lizards. Journal of Arid Environments 93 116-125
Stollhofen H, Stanistreet IG, Bangert B, Grill H 2000. Tuffs, tectonism and glacially related sea-level changes, Carboniferous-Permian, southern Namibia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 161 (1-2) 127-150
Vickers-Rich P, Yu Ivantsov A, Trusler PW, Narbonne GM, Hall M, Wilson SA, Greentree C, Fedonkin MA, Elliott DA, Hoffmann K-H, Schneider GIC 2013. Reconstructing Rangea: New Discoveries from the Ediacaran of Southern Namibia.. Journal of Paleontology 87 (1) 1-15
Wilson JP, Grotzinger JP, Fischer WW, Hand KP, Jensen S, Knoll AH, Abelson J, Metz JM, McLoughlin N, Cohen PA, Tice MM 2012. Deep-Water incised valley deposits at the Ediacaran-Cambrian Boundary in southern Namibia contain abundant Treptichnus Pedum. Palaios 27 (4) 252-273
Jensen S, Saylor BZ, Gehling JG, Germs GJB 2000. Complex trace fossils from the terminal Proterozoic of Namibia. Geology 28 (2) 143-146
Codilean AT, Bishop P, Stuart FM, Hoey TB, Fabel D, Freeman SPHT 2007. Single-grain cosmogenic 21Ne concentrations in fluvial sediments reveal spatially variable erosion rates. Geology 36 (2) 159-162
Jacobs J, Pisarevsky S, Thomas RJ, Becker T 2008. The Kalahari Craton during the assembly and dispersal of Rodinia. Precambrian Research 160 (1-2) 142-158
Becker T, Schreiber U, Kampunzu AB, Armstrong RA 2006. Mesoproterozoic rocks of Namibia and their plate tectonic Setting. Journal of African Earth Sciences 46 (1-2) 112-140
Haack U, Hoefs J, Gohn E 1982. Constraints on the origin of Damaran granites by Rb/Sr and d18O data. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 79 (3) 279-289
Haack U, Martin H 1983. Geochronology of the Damara Orogen — A Review. Intracontinental Fold Belts, Case Studies in the Variscan Belt of Europe and the Damara Belt in Namibia 839-846
Haack U, Hoefs J, Gohn E 1983. Genesis of Damaran Granites in the Light of Rb/Sr and d18O Data. Intracontinental Fold Belts, Case Studies in the Variscan Belt of Europe and the Damara Belt in Namibia 847-872
Hamilton III WJ, Seely MK 1976. Fog basking by the Namib Desert beetle, Onymacris unguicularis. Nature 262 (5566) 284-285
Bartholomew GA, Lighton JRB, Louw GN 1985. Energetics of locomotion and patterns of respiration in tenebrionid beetles from the Namib Desert. Journal of Comparative Psychology B 155 (2) 155-162
Seely MK, Lewis JC, O'Brien KA, Suttle AE 1983. Fog response of tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 6 (2) 135-143