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A wide, open, comparatively barren tract of land with few forms of life and little rainfall. (Source: MGH)

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Metago Environmental Engineers 2009. Phase II Invertebrate Study of Langer Heinrich Uranium Mining Licence Area (ML 140).

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Invertebrate Study of Langer Heinrich Uranium Mining Licence Area_2009.pdf	2.14 MB

Metago Environmental Engineers 2009. Phase-2 environmental baseline study of vertebrates in mining licence area 140 (ML140) of the Langer Heinrich Mine.

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Environmental baseline study of vertebrates in mining licence area 140_2009.pdf	1.89 MB

Metago Environmental Engineers 2009. Langer Heinrich Uranium Expansion Project, Specialist soils and land capability studies.

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Langer Heinrich Uranium Expansion Project_Specialist soils and land capability studies_2009.pdf	3.57 MB

Metago Environmental Engineers 2009. Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine, Stage 3, Environmental Impact Assessment, Groundwater Specialist input.

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LHU_EIA_Report_27_Aug_2009_Appendix_J.pdf	11.01 MB

Airshed Planning Professionals 2009. Air Quality Impact Assessment for current mining operations and proposed expansion project at Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine, Namibia.

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Appendix G_Air Study.pdf	7.8 MB

Metago Environmental Engineers 2008. Flood assessments for the Gawib River at Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine.

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Flood assessments for the Gawib River at Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine.pdf	2.9 MB

Simmons RE, Braby RJ, Braby SJ 2012. Damara Tern, Sterna balaenarum - review.

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Damara Tern_Sterna balaenarum_2012.doc	156 KB

TURGIS Consulting 2008. Report of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, Trekkopje Desalination Project, Erongo Region, Namibia.

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2008_Trekkopje_Desalination_and_Pipeline_EIA.pdf	16.39 MB

Simmons RE, Kemper J 2003. Cave breeding by African Penguins near the northern extreme of their range: Sylvia Hill, Namibia. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 74 (3-4) 217-221

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Cave breeding by African Penguins near the northern extreme of their range.pdf	349.61 KB

Simmons RE, Sakko A, Paterson J, Nzuzi A 2006. Birds and conservation significance of the Namib Desert's least known coastal wetlands: Baia and Ilha dos Tigres, Angola. .African Journal of Marine Science 28 (3-4) 713-717

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BaiaDosTigres Simmons 2006.pdf	304.7 KB

1974. Recent recoveries. 3 (3) 4 - 5

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Recent recoveries_1974.pdf	179.98 KB

Simmons RE 2010. First breeding records for Damara Terns and density of other shorebirds along Angola's Namib Desert coast. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 81 (1) 19-23

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Damara Terns in Angola Ostrich 2010.pdf	204.55 KB

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/00306525.2010.455814#.VRvV8Wf9kpE

Hachfeld B 2000. Rain, fog and species richness in the Central Namib Desert in the exceptional rainy season of 1999/2000. Dinteria 26 113 - 146

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Berry C 2003. Aspects of phenology and condition of inland and coastal !Nara plants in the Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia. Dinteria 28 1 - 18

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Dinteria_28_1_Berry_2003.pdf	285.67 KB

Dinter I, Haas K 2008. Epicuticular wax and anatomical features of Arthraerua leubnitziae (Kuntze) Schinz (Amaranthaceae) related to the ecological conditions in the Namib Desert. Dinteria 30 1 - 18

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Epicuticular wax and anatomical features of Arthraerua leubnitziae_2008.pdf	1.68 MB

1998. Agro-ecological zone description - Namib Desert. Agricola 10 (Addendum) 62-68

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Agro_ecological zone description_Namib Desert_1998.PDF	3.77 MB

Burke A, Mannheimer C 2004. Plant species of the Sperrgebiet (Diamond Area 1). Dinteria 29 79 - 109

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Dinteria_29G.pdf	249.82 KB

Henschel JR, Burke A, Seely M 2005. Temporal and spatial variability of grass productivity in the Central Namib Desert. African Study Monographs 30 43 - 56

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Temporal and spatial variability of grass productivity in the Central Namib Desert.pdf	326.76 KB

van Rooyen MW, Theron GK, van Rooyen N, Jankowitz WJ, Matthews WS 2004. Mysterious circles in the Namib Desert: Review of hypotheses on their origin. Journal of Arid Environments 57 467 - 485

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Fairy_circles_of_namibia.pdf	390.37 KB

van Damme P, van den Eynden V, Vernemmen P 1922. Plant uses by the Topnaar people of Kuiseb Valley Namib desert. Afrika Focus 8 (3 - 4) 223 - 252

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Plant uses by the Topnaar people of Kuiseb Valley Namib desert.pdf	1.38 MB

Yamagata K, Mizuno K 2005. Landform development along the middle course of the Kuiseb River in the Namib Desert, Namibia. African Study Monographs Supplementary - Issue

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Landform development along the middle course of the Kuiseb River_2005.pdf	569.43 KB

Braby J, Braby SJ, Braby RJ, Altwegg R 2011. Annual survival and breeding dispersal of a seabird adapted to a stable environment: Implications for conservation. Journal of Ornithology

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Annual survival and breeding dispersal of a seabird adapted to a stable environment_2011.pdf	288.06 KB

Fitzsimmons KE, Telfer MW 2008. Sedimentary history and the interpretation of late quaternary dune records: Examples from the Tirari Desert, Australia and the Kalahari, South Africa. Chungara, Revista de AntropologÃ¬a Chilena 40 295 - 308

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Fitzsimmons.pdf	551.43 KB

Theron GK, van Rooyen N, van Rooyen MW 1980. Vegetation of the lower Kuiseb River. Madoqua II (4) 327 - 345

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Vegetation of the lower Kuiseb River.pdf	2.08 MB

Mizuno K 2005. Environmental changes in relation to tree death along the Kuiseb River. African Study Monographs 30 27 - 41

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Environmental changes in relation to tree death along the Kuiseb River_2005.pdf	798.63 KB

Mizuno K, Yamagata K 2005. Vegetation succession and plant use in relation to environmental changes along the Kuiseb River in the Namib Desert. African Study Monographs 30 3 - 14

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Vegetation succession and plant use in relation to environmental changes along the Kuiseb River in the Namib Desert.pdf	569.18 KB

Morin E, Grodek T, Dahan O, Benito G, Kulls C, Jacoby Y, van Langenhove G, Seely M, Enzel Y 2009. Flood routing and alluvial aquifer recharge along the ephemeral arid Kuiseb River, Namibia. Journal of Hydrology 368 (1 - 4) 262 - 275

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Flood routing and alluvial aquifer recharge_2009.pdf	1.83 MB

Henschel JR, Seely MK 2000. Long-term growth patterns of Welwitschia mirabilis , a long-lived plant of the Namib Desert (including a bibliography). Plant Ecology 150 (1 - 2) 7 - 26

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Long_term_growth_patterns_of_Welwitschia_mirabilis.pdf	1.75 MB

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/tnk2447w856300j2/

Burke A 2003. Practical measures in arid land restoration after mining - a review for the southern Namib. South African Journal of Science 99 413 - 417

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Practical measures in arid land restoration after mining_a review for the southern Namib.pdf	202.02 KB

Bate GC, Walker BH 1993. Water relations of the vegetation along the Kuiseb River, Namibia. Madoqua 18 (2) 85 - 91

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Water relations of the vegetation along the Kuiseb River_1993.pdf	338.34 KB

Schulze L 1962. The Tenebrionidae of Southern Africa, 33. Descriptive notes on the early stages of Onymacris rugatipennis Haag and Lepidochora discoidalis Gebien and keys to genera and species of Adesmiini and Eurychorini. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 24 (2 - 3) 161 - 180

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Descriptive notes on the early stages of Onymacris rugatipennis Haag and Lepidochora discoidalis Gebien.pdf	2.17 MB

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/tenebrionidae-southern-africa-33-descriptive-notes-early-stages-onymacris-rugatipennis-haag-lepidochora-discoidalis-gebien-keys-genera-species-adesmiini-eurychorini/

Roer H 1986. Zur Anpassung des Schwarzkäfers Onymacris unguicularis (Haag) (Col.: Tenebrionidae, Adesmiini) an die Nebelzone der Namibwüste. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 37 143 - 154

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Zur Anpassung des Schwarzkaefers Onymacris unguicularis an die Nebelzone der Namibwueste.pdf	1.58 MB

Roer H 1983. Aktionsraum und Anpassungsphänomene des Dünenkäfers Onymacris laeviceps Gebien (Col.: Tenebrionidae, Adesmiini) in der Namibwüste. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 34 357 - 369

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Aktionsraum und Anpassungsphaenomene des Duenenkaefers Onymacris laeviceps Gebien_1983.pdf	6.34 MB

Roer H 1975. Zur Lebensweise des Namibwüstenkäfers Onymacris plana Peringuey (Col., Tenebrionidae, Adesmiini) unter besonderer Berücksichtigung seines Migrationsverhaltens. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 26 239 - 256

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Zur Lebensweise des Namibwuestenkaefers Onymacris plana 1975.pdf	1.99 MB

Braby J, Braby SJ, Braby RJ, Altwegg R 2011. Immature survival and age at first breeding of Damara Terns: Conservation from a non-breeding perspective. Ardea 99 185 - 190

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Immature survival and age at first breeding of Damara Terns_2011.pdf	220.3 KB

Braby J, Underhill LG, Simmons RE 2011. Prey capture success and chick diet of Damara terns Sterna balaenarum in Namibia. African Journal of Marine Science 33 (2) 247 - 254

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Damara_Terns_prey_capture_chick_diet_Braby_etal_2011_AJMS.pdf	354.87 KB

Braby J 2010. New migration records for the Damara Tern Sterna balaenarum. Ornithological Observations 1 38 - 41

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OO_2010_01_038-041 Damara Tern migration JB.pdf	99.23 KB

Reuter C 2002. Why not camels?.

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Spotlight_053.pdf	2.74 MB

Thomas DSG, Knight M, Wiggs GFS 2005. Remobilization of southern African desert dune systems by twenty-first century global warming. Nature 435 1218 - 1221

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Remobilization of southern African desert dune systems by twenty first century global warming.pdf	512.5 KB

Reuter C 2003. Camels can offer some solutions.

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Camels can offer some solutions_2003.pdf	2.29 MB

A Scientific and Conservancy Approach towards Sustainable Use Management of Elephants in North-Western Namibia.

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elephant proposal - kunene 2.pdf	345.08 KB

Leggett K 2009. Diurnal activities of the desert-dwelling elephants in northwestern Namibia. July 2008 - June 2009. Pachyderm (45)

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17-372-1-PB.pdf	426.77 KB

2004. Northwestern Namibia Desert-Dwelling Elephant and Giraffe Project. September 2004, Collaring/De-Collaring Exercise, Trip Report.

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Collaring 2004.pdf	85.88 KB

1989. Namibia. United Nations, Department of Technical Co-operation for Development.

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namibia1989undpgroundwater.pdf	2.87 MB

van den Bosch S 'At first they laughed at Me'.

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van den Bosch 3.pdf	883.58 KB

van den Bosch S Adapting to Water Shortages in Arid Namibia.

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van den Bosch 2.pdf	1.15 MB

van den Bosch S Improve your Goat and beat climate change.

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van den Bosch.pdf	539.9 KB

1985. Invasive alien organisms in South West Africa/Namibia.

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Inasive_alien_organisms_in_South_West_Africa_or_Namibia.pdf	18.16 MB

Henschel J 2002. Long-Distance wandering and mating by the dancing White Lady Spider (Leucorchestris Arenicola) (Araneae, Sparassidae) across Namib Dunes. The Journal of Arachnology 30 321 - 330

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Long Distance wandering and mating by the dancing White Lady Spider_2002.pdf	306.25 KB

Wiesel I 2006. Predicting, monitoring and verification of brown hyena (Parahyaena brunnea) home ranges at pocket beaches.

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Brown hyenas home ranges beaches.pdf	815.9 KB