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The scientific study of sedimentary rocks and of the processes by which they were formed; the description, classification, origin, and interpretation of sediments. (Source: BJGEO)

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Heine K 1998. Climate change over the past 135.000 years in the Namib Desert (Namibia) derived from proxy data. Palaeoecology of Africa and the Surrounding Islands 25 171-198

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Climate change over the past 135_000 years in the Namib Desert.pdf	16.34 MB

Srivastava P, Brook GA, Marais E 2004. A record of fluvial aggradation in the northern Namib Desert during the Late Quaternary. Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie 133 1-18

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A record of fluvial aggradation in the northern Namib Desert_2004.pdf	9.48 MB

Sawyer EW 1976. The geology of an area south-east of Walvis Bay - Part 1: Lithology, sedimentation and field relationship.

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The geology of an area south_east of Walvis Bay.pdf	29.11 MB

Rust U 1975. Das Spektrum der geomorphologischen Milieus und die Relieftypendifferenzierung in der zentralen Namib. Symposium des Deutschen Arbeitskreises für Geomorphologie. Dynamische Geomorphologie 43 79-110

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Preussinger H, Maiden K, Okrusch M 1987. Contrasting styles of sedimentation in metasediments of the Kuiseb formation near Gorob, SWA/Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of South West Africa/Namibia 3 111-115

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Contrasting styles of sedimentation in metasediments of the Kuiseb formation near Gorob_1987.pdf	632.57 KB

Marker ME 1983. Fluvial deposits of the middle Kuiseb valley, Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 6 (4) 333-348

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Fluvial deposits of the middle Kuiseb valley.pdf	10.59 MB

Marker ME 1979. Relict fluvial terraces on the Tsondab Flats, Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 2 (2) 113-117

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Relict fluvial terraces on the Tsondab Flats.pdf	2.56 MB

Lancaster N 1984. Late Cenozoic fluvial deposits of the Tsondab Valley, central Namib Desert. Madoqua 13 (4) 257-269

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Late Cenozoic fluvial deposits of the Tsondab Valley.pdf	12.84 MB

Kukla PA, Opitz C, Stanistreet IG, Charlesworth EG 1988. New aspects of the sedimentology and structure of the Kuiseb Formation in the western Khomas trough, Damara Orogen, SWA/Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 4 37-48

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New aspects of the sedimentology and structure of the Kuiseb Formation.pdf	2.41 MB

Kinahan J, Pallett J, Vogel J, Ward J, Lindeque M 1991. The occurrence and dating of elephant tracks in the silt deposits of the lower !Khuiseb River, Namibia. Cimbebasia 13 37-43

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The occurrence and dating of elephant tracks in the silt deposits.pdf	1.29 MB

Anderson L, Maslin MA, Jansen F, Lin H, Pufahl PK, Pérez M, Brüchert V, Vidal L 1998. Lithostratigraphic Summary For Leg 175: Angola-Benguela Upwelling System. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program Initial Reports (175) 533-542

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Lithostratigraphic Summary For Leg 175_ Angola_Benguela Upwelling System.pdf	690.64 KB

Brook GA, Cherkinsky A, Railsback LB, Marais E, Hipondoka MHT 2013. 14C Dating of Organic Residue and Carbonate from Stromatolites in Etosha Pan, Namibia: 14C Reservoir Effect, Correction of Published Ages, and Evidence of >8-m-Deep Lake During the Late Pleistocene. In: Jull, A.J.T. and Hatté, C. (eds). Proceedings of the 21st International Radiocarbon Conference. Radiocarbon 55 (2-3) 1156-1163

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14C Dating of Organic Residue and Carbonate from Stromatolites in Etosha Pan.pdf	212.22 KB

Pickford M, Senut B, Hipondoka M, Person A, Segalen L, Plet C, Jousse H, Mein P, Guerin C, Morales J, Mourer-Chauvire C 2014. Mio-Plio-Pleistocene geology and palaeobiology of Etosha Pan, Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 14 16-68

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Mio_Plio_Pleistocene geology and palaeobiology of Etosha Pan.pdf	11.63 MB

Hipondoka MHT, Jousse H, Kempf J, Busche DE 2006. Fossil evidence for perennial lake conditions during the Holocene at Etosha Pan, Namibia. South Africa Journal of Science 102 93-95

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Hipondoka et al 2006 Fossil evidence for perennial lake at Etosha by.pdf	514.33 KB

Hipondoka MHT, Busche D, Kempf J 2004. Source of Lunette dune sediments: A geomorphic terrain analysis approach in Etosha National Park, Namibia. Erdkunde 58 212-220

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SOURCE OF LUNETTE DUNE SEDIMENTS.pdf	208.22 KB

Eitel B, Kadereit A, Lomax J, Hilgers A, Blümel WD, Hüser K A chronology of fluvial dynamics of the Hoanib River, NW-Namibia, based on optically stimulated luminescence dating.

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A chronology of fluvial dynamics_Hoanib River.pdf	2.84 MB

Heine K 2004. Flood Reconstructions in the Namib Desert, Namibia and Little Ice Age Climatic Implications: Evidence from Slackwater Deposits and Desert Soil Sequences. Journal Geological Society of India 64 535-547

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Flood Reconstructions in the Namib Desert.pdf	433.03 KB

Muhs DR 2004. Mineralogical maturity in dunefields of North America, Africa and Australia. Geomorphology 59 (1-4) 247-269

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Saylor BZ, Grotzinger JP, Germs GJB 1995. Sequence stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Neoproterozoic Kuibis and Schwarzrand Subgroups (Nama Group), southwestern Namibia. Precambrian Research 73 (1-4) 153-171

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Diester-Haass L, Heine K, Rothe P, Schrader H 1988. Late Quaternary history of continental climate and the Benguela Current off South West Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 65 (1-2) 81-91

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Bourke MC, Child A, Stokes S 2003. Optical age estimates for hyper-arid fluvial deposits at Homeb, Namibia. Quaternary Science Reviews 22 (10-13) 1099-1103

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Ward JD 1987. The Cenozoic succession in the Kuiseb Valley, central Namib Desert.

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Bagguley J, Prosser S 1999. The interpretation of passive margin depositional processes using seismic stratigraphy: examples from offshore Namibia. Geological Society 153 321-344

Website link:http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/153/1/321.abstract

Gingele FX 1996. Holocene climatic optimum in Southwest Africa—evidence from the marine clay mineral record. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 122 (1-4) 77-87

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Eitel B, Blümel WD, Hüser K, Mauz B 2001. Dust and loessic alluvial deposits in Northwestern Namibia (Damaraland, Kaokoveld): Sedimentology and palaeoclimatic evidence based on luminescence data. Quaternary International 76 - 77

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Paige-Green P, Pinard M 2011. Use of a sedimentological technique for assessing the engineering performance of sands in roads. 18 - 21

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/5270

Leopold M, Völkel J, Heine K 2006. A ground-penetrating radar survey of late Holocene fluvial sediments in NW Namibian river valleys: characterization and comparison. Journal of the Geological Society 163 923-936

Website link:http://jgs.lyellcollection.org/content/163/6/923.abstract

Gingele FX 1996. Holocene climatic optimum in Southwest Africa-evidence from the marine clay mineral record. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 122 77-78

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Al-Masrahy MA, Mountney NP 2015. A classification scheme for fluvial–aeolian system interaction in desert-margin settings. Aeolian Research 17 67-88

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Nascimento DB, Ribeiro A, Trouw RAJ, Schmitt RS, Passchier CW 2016. Stratigraphy of the Neoproterozoic Damara Sequence in northwest Namibia: Slope to basin sub-marine mass-transport deposits and olistolith fields. Precambrian Research 278 108-125

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Werner M 2006. The stratigraphy, sedimentology, and age of the Late Palaeozoic Mesosaurus Inland Sea, SW-Gondwana: New implications from studies on sediments and altered pyroclastic layers of the Dwyka and Ecca Group (lower Karoo Supergroup) in southern Namibia.

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The stratigraphy_sedimentology_and age of the Late Palaeozoic Mesosaurus Inland Sea_SW_Gondwana.pdf	44.44 MB

Corbett I 1989. The sedimentology of diamondiferous deflation deposits within the Sperrgebiet, Namibia.

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The sedimentology of diamondiferous deflation deposits within the Sperrgebiet.pdf	16.11 MB

Swart R 1992. The sedimentology of the Zerrissene Turbidite System, Damara Orogen, Namibia. Memoir of the Geological Survey of Namibia 13 67

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The sedimentology of the Zerrissene Turbidite System_Damara Orogen.pdf	3.08 MB

Chandler CK, Radebaugh J, McBride JH, Narteau C, Arnold K, Lorenz RD, Barnes JW, Hayes A, Rodriguez S, Rittenour T 2022. Near-surface structure of a large linear dune and an associated crossing dune of the northern Namib Sand Sea from Ground Penetrating Radar: Implications for the history of large linear dunes on Earth and Titan. Aeolian Research 57

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Bierman PR, Caffee M 2001. Slow Rates of Rock Surface Erosion and Sediment Production across the Namib Desert and Escarpment, Southern Africa. Ameriacan Journal of Science 301 326-358

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Slow Rates of Rock Surface Erosion and Sediment Production across the Namib Desert and Escarpment_2001.pdf	2.53 MB

Miyamoto S 2010. Late Pleistocene Sedimentary Environment of the "Homeb Silts" deposits, along the middle Kuiseb River in the Namib Desert, Namibia. African Study Monographs 40 (Supplementary Issue) 51-66

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Late Pleistocene Sedimentary Environment of the Homeb Silts_2010.pdf	2.3 MB