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zur Strassen H 1973. Namib - portrait of a desert.

Website link:http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1885699

Besler H 1980. Die Dünen-Namib: Entstehung und Dynamik eines Ergs.

Website link:http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1598850

Rust U, Wieneke F 1976. Geomorphologie der küstennahen Zentralen Namib (Südwestafrika).

Website link:http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1039890

Williamson G 2011. Euphorbia caput-medusae L. - A journey from the foggy Cape of Storms to the arid windblasted sands of the Namib Desert (part 1). Euphorbia World 7 (2)

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Euphorbia caput_medusae_Part 1.pdf	1.48 MB

van Damme P, van den Eynden V 2000. Succulent and xerophytic plants used by the Topnaar of Namibia. Haseltonia 7 53 - 62

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/succulent-xerophytic-plants-used-topnaar-namibia/

Victor JE Acanthosicyos horridus Welw. Ex Hook.F..

Website link:http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/agpc/doc/GBASE/Safricadata/acanthorr.htm

Gil-Romera G, Scott L, Marais E, Brook GA 2007. Late Holocene environmental change in the northwestern Namib Desert margin: New fossil pollen evidence from hyrax middens. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 249 (1 - 2) 1 - 17

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Late Holocene environmental change in the northwestern Namib Desert margin_Hyrax_2007.pdf	1.28 MB

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018207000211

Kok OB, Nel JAJ 1996. The Kuiseb river as a linear oasis in the Namib desert. African Journal of Ecology 34 (1) 39 - 47

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1996.tb00592.x/abstract

Wittneben M 2003. Vegetation of the Brandberg Mountain, Namibia.

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/vegetation-brandberg-mountain-namibia/

Wirth V, Kärnefelt I, Thell A, Gessner U 2005. Caloplaca testudinea V. Wirth & Kärnefelt sp. nov. and C. rubelliana (Ach.) Lojka, new to southern Africa. Mycological Progress 4 (4) 299 - 302

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/j50g10066w24pn86/

Williamson G 1996. The succulent Euphorbia species of the Richtersveld and Souther Namib Desert (Sperrgebiet). The Euphorbia Journal 10 99 - 133

Website link:http://biodiversity.mongabay.com/plants/e/Euphorbia_verruculosa.html

Whitaker C, Pammenter NW, Berjak P 2008. Infection of the cones and seeds of Welwitschia mirabilis by Aspergillus niger var. Phoenicis in the Namib-Naukluft Park. South African Journal of Botany 74 (1) 41 - 50

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629907003560

Watson I, Lemon RR 1985. Geomorphology of a Coastal Desert: The Namib, South West Africa/Namibia. Journal of Coastal Research 1 (4) 329 - 342

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/4297083

Spriggs A 2001. Namibian savanna woodlands (AT1316).

Website link:https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at1316

Spriggs A 2001. Namib desert (AT1315).

Website link:https://secure.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/at/at1315_full.html

Spriggs A 2001. Kaokoveld desert (AT1310).

Website link:https://secure.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/at/at1310_full.html

Shi N, Dupont LM, Beug H-J, Schneider R 1998. Vegetation and climate changes during the last 21 000 years in S.W. Africa based on a marine pollen record. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 7 127 - 140

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/nt270542383g3kh1/

Jacobson PJ, Jacobson KM, Angermeier PL, Cherry DS 2000. Variation in material transport and water chemistry along a large ephemeral river in the Namib Desert. Freshwater Biology 44 481 - 491

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00604.x/abstract?systemMessage=Wiley%20Online%20Library%20will%20be%20disrupted%204%20Feb%20from%2010-12%20GMT%20for%20monthly%20maintenance

Schulze ED, Lange OL, Ziegler H, Gebauer G 1991. Carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios of misteltoes growing on nitrogen and non-nitrogen fixing hosts and on CAM plants in the Namib desert confirm partial heterotrophy. Oecologia 88 (4) 457 - 462

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/h322kn46h15q3378/

Schachtschneider K, February EC 2010. The relationship between fog, floods, groundwater and tree growth along the lower Kuiseb River in the hyperarid Namib. Journal of Arid Environments 74 (12) 1632 - 1637

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196310001692

Rundel PW 1978. Ecological Relationships of Desert Fog Zone Lichens. The Bryologist 81 (2) 277 - 293

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/3242189

Pekarek E, Jacobson K, Donovan A 2006. High levels of genetic variation exist in Aspergillus niger populations infecting Welwitschia mirabilis Hook. Journal of Heredity 97 (3) 270 - 278

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High levels of genetic variation exist in Aspergillus niger populations infecting Welwitschia mirabilis.pdf	182.24 KB

Naudé Y, van Rooyen MW, Rohwer ER 2011. Evidence for a geochemical origin of the mysterious circles in the Pro-Namib desert. Journal of Arid Environments 75 (5) 446 - 456

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196310003563

Lange OL, Green TGA, Meyer A, Zellner H 2007. Water relations and carbon dioxide exchange of epiphytic lichens in the Namib fog desert. Flora-Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 202 (6) 479 - 487

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0367253007000643

Lange OL, Green TGA, Melzera B, Meyera A, Zellner H 2006. Water relations and CO2 exchange of the terrestrial lichen Teloschistes capensis in the Namib fog desert: Measurements during two seasons in the field and under controlled conditions. Flora-Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 201 (4) 268 - 280

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S036725300500143X

Lalley JS, Viles HA, Copeman N, Cowley C 2006. The influence of multi-scale environmental variables on the distribution of terricolous lichens in a fog desert. Journal of Vegetation Science 17 (6) 831 - 838

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1654-1103.2006.tb02506.x/abstract

Lalley JS, Viles HA 2005. Terricolous lichens in the northern Namib Desert of Namibia: Distribution and community composition. The Lichenologist 37 (1) 77 - 91

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Terricolous lichens in the northern Namib Desert of Namibia.pdf	317.99 KB

Lalley JS, Viles HA 2006. Do vehicle track disturbances affect the productivity of soil-growing lichens in a fog desert?. Functional Ecology 20 (3) 548 - 556

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Do vehicle track disturbances affect the productivity of soil_growing lichens in a fog desert.pdf	328.75 KB

Klaus J, Kulls C, Dahan O 2008. Evaluating the recharge mechanism of the Lower Kuiseb Dune area using mixing cell modeling and residence time data. Journal of Hydrology 358 (3 - 4) 304 - 316

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002216940800293X

Jacobson PJ, Jacobson KM, Angermeier PL, Cherry DS 1999. Transport, retention, and ecological significance of woody debris within a large ephemeral river. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 18 (4) 429 - 444

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1468376

Jacobson KM, Lester E 2003. A First Assessment of Genetic Variation in Welwitschia mirabilis Hook. Journal of Heredity 94 (3) 212 - 217

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A First Assessment of Genetic Variation in Welwitschia mirabilis.pdf	172.23 KB

Jacobson KM 1997. Moisture and substrate stability determine VA-mycorrhizal fungal community distribution and structure in an arid grassland. Journal of Arid Environments 35 59 - 75

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Moisture and substrate stability determine VA_mycorrhizal fungal community distribution and structure in an arid grassland.pdf	149.29 KB

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196385701401

Burke A 2002. Island-Matrix Relationships in Nama Karoo Inselberg Landscapes. Part I: Do Inselbergs Provide a Refuge for Matrix Species?. Plant Ecology 160 (1) 79 - 90

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/20051236

Hughes P, Brundrit GB, Searson S 1992. The vulnerability of Walvis Bay to rising sea levels. Journal of coastal research 8 (4) 868 - 881

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/4298042

Goudie AS, Eckardt F 1999. The evolution of the morphological framework of the central Namib desert, Namibia, since the early Cretaceous. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography 81 (3) 443 - 458

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1468-0459.00073/abstract

Günster A 1993. Microhabitat differentiation among serotinous plants in the Namib Desert. Journal of Vegetation Science 4 (5) 585 - 590

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.2307/3236123/abstract

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

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618200000896

Dayot B, Verlinden A 1999. Indigenous knowledge systems on intergrated resource use: Local land classification and resource management in Central Namibia.

Dahan O, Tatarsky B, Enzel Y, Kulls C, Seely M, Benito G 2008. Dynamics of Flood Water Infiltration and Ground Water Recharge in Hyperarid Desert. Ground Water 46 (3) 450 - 461

Website link:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194313

Cox GW 1987. The origin of vegetation circles on stony soils of the Namib Desert near Gobabeb, South West Africa/Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 13 237 - 243

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/292220748_The_origin_of_vegetation_circles_on_stony_soils_of_the_Namib_Desert_near_Gobabeb_South_West_AfricaNamibia

Cowlishaw G, Davies JG 1997. Flora of the Pro-Namib Desert Swakop River catchment, Namibia: Community classification and implications for desert vegetation sampling. Journal of Arid Environments 36 (2) 271 - 290

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196396902037

Burke A, Esler KJ, Pienaar E, Barnard P 2003. Species richness and floristic relationships between mesas and their surroundings in southern Africa Nama Karoo. Diversity and Distributions 9 (1) 43 - 53

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/species-richness-and-floristic-relationships-between-mesas-and-their-surroundings-in-southern-african-nama-karoo/

Burke A, Mannheimer C 2003. Towards a density measure for assessments of arid plant populations - examples from the southern Namib Desert. African Journal of Ecology 41 (3) 254 - 256

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2028.2003.00447.x/abstract

Burke A 2003. The role of Namibian inselbergs in contributing to local and regional plant species richness. Biodiversity and Conservation 12 (3) 469 - 486

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/role-namibian-inselbergs-contributing-local-regional-plant-species-richness/

Burke A 2002. Properties of soil pockets on arid Nama Karoo inselbergs-the effect of geology and derived landforms. Journal of Arid Environments 50 (2) 219 - 234

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196301909073

Burke A 2002. Plant communities of a Central Namib inselberg landscape. Journal of Vegetation Science 13 (4) 483 - 492

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/3236733

Burke A 2002. Island-matrix relationship in Nama Karoo inselberg landscapes. Part II: Are some inselbergs better sources than others?. Plant Ecology 158 41 - 48

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/islandmatrix-relationships-in-nama-karoo-inselberg-landscapes-part-ii-are-some-inselbergs-better-sources-than-others/

Burke A 2003. How special are Etendeka mesas? Flora and elevation gradients in an arid landscape in north-west Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 55 (4) 747 - 764

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196302002938

Burke A 2004. From plains to inselbergs: Species in special habitats as indicators for climate change?. Journal of Biogeography 31 831 - 841

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2699.2003.00984.x/full

Burke A 2001. Classification and ordination of plant communities of the Naukluft Mountains, Namibia. Journal of Vegetation Science 12 (1) 53 - 60

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/3236673