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A low mound, ridge, bank, or hill of loose, windblown granular material (generally sand, sometimes volcanic ash), either bare or covered with vegetation, capable of movement from place but always retaining its characteristic shape. (Source: BJGEO)
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Linear dunes, their structure, age and migration.
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| Linear dunes_their structure_age and migration.pdf | 730.31 KB |
2007. Age and dynamics of linear dunes in the Namib Desert. Geology
35 (6) 555-558
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| Age and dynamics of linear dunes in the Namib Desert_2007.pdf | 449.87 KB |
2008. Walvis Bay Biodiversity Report 2008.
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| Walvis Bay Biodiversity Report 2008.pdf | 3.37 MB |
1999. Ecology and diet of Psammoduon deserticola (Simon) (Araneae: Zodariidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society
11 (4) 155-157
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| Ecology and diet of Psammoduon deserticola_1999.pdf | 159.1 KB |
1991. A trap to capture burrowing arachnids. Journal of Arachnology
19 150-152
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| A trap to capture burrowing arachnids_1991.pdf | 118.6 KB |
1990. Spiders wheel to escape. South Africa Journal of Science
86 (3) 151-152
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| Spiders wheel to escape.pdf | 168.79 KB |
2008. Vision in the nocturnal wandering spider Leucorchestris arenicola (Araneae: Sparassidae). The Journal of Experimental Biology
211 816-823
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| Vision in the nocturnal wandering spider Leucorchestris arenicola.pdf | 703.72 KB |
1990. The biology of Leucorchestris arenicola (Araneae: Heteropodidae), a burrowing spider of the Namib dunes. Namib Ecology, 25 Years Of Namib Research
7 115-127
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| The biology of Leucorchestris arenicola.pdf | 637.31 KB |
2013. Project proposal: A study of the population densities, movement patterns and land uses of oryx, springbok and mountain zebra in and around the Greater Sossusvlei-Namib Landscape (31 May 2013).
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| Project proposal on a study of movement patterns and land use.pdf | 1.43 MB |
2003. Damara Terns and the upcoming holiday season. Lanioturdus
36 (4) 12-14
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| Damara Terns and the upcoming holiday season_2003.pdf | 391.28 KB |
2001. Successful conservation measures for Damara Terns in Namibia. Lanioturdus
34 (1) 14-16
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| Successful conservation methods for Damara Terns in Namibia.pdf | 221.83 KB |
2000. Erste sichtung eines Glockenreihers in Sossusvlei. Lanioturdus
33 (1&2) 27-28
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| Erste sichtung eines Glockenreihers in Sossusvlei_2000.pdf | 228.77 KB |
1988. Diatoms and other fossil remains in calcareous lacustrine sediments of the northern Namib Sand Sea, South West Africa/Namibia. Geomorphological studies in Southern Africa : proceedings of the Symposium on the Geomorphology of Southern Africa, 8-11 April, 1988
159-174
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| Diatoms and other fossil remains in calcareous lacustrine sediments of the northern Namib Sand Sea_1988.pdf | 9.29 MB |
Website link:http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1693325
1971. Calcretes and their formation: a survey based on observations in South-West-Africa. Pedologie
21 (2) 170-180
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| Calcretes and their formation_a survey.pdf | 4.62 MB |
1973. Adhesion ripple and barchan dune sands of the recent Namib (S.W.Africa) and Permian Rotliegend (NW Europe) deserts. Madoqua II
2 (2) 5-19
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| Adhesion_ripple and barchandune sands of the recent Namib_1973.pdf | 2.11 MB |
1980. Die noordwaartse begrensing van die duinsee van die sentrale Namib langs die benede-Kuiseb.
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| Die noordwaartse begrensing van die duinsee van die sentrale Namib langs die benede_Kuiseb_1980.pdf | 138.8 MB |
1975. A brief gerbil trapping survey in an inter-dune valley in the Namib Desert. Madoqua II
4 (74-80) 95-97
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| A brief gerbil trapping survey in an inter_dune valley in the Namib Desert_1975.pdf | 1.78 MB |
1994. Le désert du Namib central. Annales de Géographie
578 339-360
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| Le desert du Namib central.pdf | 11.83 MB |
1990. Von Wasser und Wind in der zentralen Namib (Namibia) - Bemerkungen zum wenig beachteten Feuchtehaushalt in den Dünensanden einer Nebelwüste. Mainzer Geographische Studien
34 61-76
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| Von Wasser und Wind in der zentralen Namib.pdf | 8.97 MB |
1990. Behaviour and ecophysiology of the Namib dune ant, Camponotus detritus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Namib ecology 25 years of Namib research. Transvaal Museum Monographs
7 129-133
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| Behaviour and ecophysiology of the Namib dune ant_1990.pdf | 4.95 MB |
2006. Dunes 2006 excursion - fieldguide: Ecological aspects of dunes in the central Namib desert.
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| Ecological aspects of dunes in the central Namib desert.pdf | 12.4 MB |
1999. Barchan dune morphology, migration and management on the Kuiseb River delta, Namibia.
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| Barchan dune morphology_migration and management on the Kuiseb River delta_Namibia_1999.pdf | 34.72 MB |
2003. Ephemeral river systems at the Skeleton Coast, NW-Namibia. Sedimentological and geomorphological studies on the braided river dominated Koigab Fan, the Cenozoic succession in the Uniabmond area and comparative studies on fluvio-aeolian interaction between.
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| Ephemeral river systems at the Skeleton Coast_2003.pdf | 16.8 MB |
2005. Inventory, mapping and increased awareness of the brown hyena and other large predators in the Sperrgebiet and surrounding areas, Namibia.
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| Inventory_mapping and increased awareness of the brown hyena and other large predators in the Sperrgebiet and surrounding areas.pdf | 5.25 MB |
2015. Final Environmental Impact Assessment Report Sand Rose Investments (Pty) Ltd - Establishment of the Namibia International Convention and Exhibition Centre: Desert Rose.
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| Sand Rose Investments Ltd Oct 2015.pdf | 4.92 MB |
1969. Contribution to the knowledge of the biology of the Namib Desert golden mole, Eremitalpa granti namibensis Bauer and Niethammer 1959. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
41 37-42
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| Contribution to the knowledge of the biology of the Namib Desert golden mole.pdf | 1.06 MB |
1963. About a small collection of Histeridae (Coleoptera) from the sandy dunes of the northern Namib Desert. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
20 1-3
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| About a small collection of Histeridae _Coleoptera_ from the sandy dunes of northern Namib Desert_1963.pdf | 574.31 KB |
1963. The Tenebrionidae of southern Africa XXXVIII: On the morphology of the larvae of some Stizopina (Coleoptera: Opatrini). Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
19 1-23
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| On the morphology of the larvae of some Stizopina.pdf | 4.04 MB |
1963. The Tenebrionidae of Suthern Africa XXIX: Luebbertia plana gen. et spec.nov., with a dichotomic analysis of Stizopina (Opatrini). Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
18 1-87
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| Luebbertia plana gen_ et spec_nov.pdf | 12.55 MB |
1962. The Tenebrionidae of southern Africa XXXII: New psammophilous species from the Namib Desert. Annals of the Transvaal Museum
24 107-159
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| New psammophilous species from the Namib Desert.pdf | 4.81 MB |
1961. Some aspects of abundant life in the vegetationless sand of the Namib Desert dunes positive psammotropism in tenebrionid-beetles. Journal of the South West African Scientific Society
15 9-34
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| Some aspects of abundant life in the vegetationless sand of the Namib Desert dunes positive psammotropism in tenebrionid beetles.pdf | 1.89 MB |
1969. Thermoregulatory behaviour of the vegetarian lizard Angolosaurus skoogi on the vegetationless northern Namib Desert dunes. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
47 95-103
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| Thermoregulatory behaviour of the vegetarian lizard Angolosaurus skoogi on the vegetationless northern Namib Desert dunes.pdf | 823.25 KB |
1969. The Tenebrionidae of southern Africa part XLII: Description of the early stages of Carchares macer Pascoe and Herpiscius someri Solier with a discussion of some phylogenetic aspects arising from the incongruities of adult and larval systematics. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
53 139-149
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| The Tenebrionidae of southern Africa_XLII.pdf | 1.07 MB |
1969. The Tenebrionidae of Southern Africa (Col.) part LIII: Cardiosis hamiltonuli a new ultra-psammophilous species from the dunes in the Namib Desert. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
52 129-138
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| The Tenebrionidae of Southern Africa_LIII.pdf | 1.5 MB |
1969. On the biology and temperature accommodation of Lepidochora argentogrisea Koch (Col. Tenebrionidae). Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
51 121-128
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| On the biology and temperature accommodation of Lepidochora argentogrisea Koch.pdf | 1.19 MB |
1972. The soils of the central Namib desert with special consideration of the soils in the vicinity of Gobabeb. Madoqua
2 (1) 33-51
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| The soils of the central Namib Desert with special consideration of the soils in the vacinity of Gobabeb.pdf | 4.15 MB |
1986. History of sediments at Khommabes, central Namib Desert. Madoqua
14 (4) 409-420
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| History of sediments at Khommabes.pdf | 1.68 MB |
1972. Climate, weathering, crust formation, dunes, and fluvial features of the Central Namib Desert, near Gobabeb, South West Africa. Madoqua
2 (1) 15-31
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| Climate_weathering_crust formation_dunes_and fluvial features of the Central Namib Desert.pdf | 2.18 MB |
1987. Population estimates of Onymacris bicolor (Coleoptera Tenebrionidae) in the dunefields of the Skeleton Coast Park, South West Africa/Namibia. Madoqua
15 (2) 175-181
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| Population estimates of Onymacris bicolor_Skeleton Coast Park.pdf | 1.04 MB |
2007. Palaeodune morphology associated with the Gumare fault of the Okavango graben in the Botswana/Namibia borderland: a new model of tectonic influence. South Africa Journal of Geology
110 535-542
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| 2007_SAJG_Palaeodune morphology_23.pdf | 2.71 MB |
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 |
2014. Strategic collaborative management and development plan for Greater Sossusvlei - Namib Landscape 2013 - 2018.
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| GSNL_A_Strategic_Collaborative_Management_and_Development_Plan.pdf | 744.52 KB |
1969. The distribution of mammals in the Namib Desert and adjoining inland escarpment. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station
40 23-36
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| The distribution of mammals in the Namib Desert and adjoining inland escarpment.pdf | 2.51 MB |
1988. An introduction to the Lepismatidae (Thysanura: Insecta) of the Namib Desert sand dunes. Madoqua
15 (4) 285-293
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| An introduction to the Lepismatidae _Thysanura Insecta_ of the Namib Desert sand dunes_1988.pdf | 1.28 MB |
1988. New genera and species of ultrapsammophilous Namib Desert Lepismatidae (Thysanura). Madoqua
15 (4) 275-284
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| New genera and species of ultrapsammophilous Namib Desert Lepismatidae.pdf | 1.64 MB |
2008. Biodiversity Report for the Municipality of Walvis Bay, February 2008.
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| Walvis bay Biodiversity_Report_1.pdf | 1.58 MB |
2008. City of Walvis Bay, Namibia - Biodiversity: an asset for future development. Local action for biodiversity - A series of local cases.
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| WalvisBay_Final.pdf | 345.93 KB |
2012. Environmental Management Plan (EMP) Vol. 3 of 3 Report for the Kuiseb Delta and Dune Belt Areas for the NACOMA Project covering Walvis Bay in the Erongo Region Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia.
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| Vol3of3_Draft_EMP_KuisebDelta_DuneBelt_April 2012.pdf | 894.99 KB |
2012. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Vol. 2 of 3 Report for the Kuiseb Delta and Dune Belt Areas for the NACOMA Project covering Walvis Bay in the Erongo Region, Namibia.
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| EIA Draft Kuiseb Delta_Dune Belt Area_ Vol 2 of 3_2012.pdf | 11.25 MB |
2011. Environmental Impact Assessment for the Kuiseb delta and dune belt area.
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| Environmental Impact Assessment for the Kuiseb delta and dune belt area.pdf | 2.14 MB |