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moisture

1) The water vapour content of the atmosphere, or the total water substances (gaseous, liquid and solid) present in a given volume of air. 2) Water that is dispersed through a gas in the form of water vapour or small droplets, dispersed through a solid, or condensed on the surface of a solid. (Source: MGH)


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Li B, Wang L, Kaseke KF, Li L, Seely MK 2016. The impact of rainfall on soil moisture dynamics in a foggy desert. Plos ONE 11 (10) e0164982
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The Impact of Rainfall on Soil Moisture Dynamics in a Foggy Desert.pdf 3.28 MB
Eichler H 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
Mamili P 2005. Plant moisture stress and the water content of tree leaves at different times during the day in the Kuiseb River flood plain.
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Plant moisture stress and the water content of tree leaves at different times during the day in the Kuiseb River flood plain.pdf 6.82 MB
Jacobson K, van Diepeningen A, Evans S, Fritts R, Gemmel P, Marsho C, Seely M, Wenndt A, Yang X, Jacobson P 2015. Non-Rainfall Moisture Activates Fungal Decomposition of Surface Litter in the Namib Sand Sea. Plos ONE 10 (5) e0126977
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Non_Rainfall Moisture Activates Fungal Decomposition of Surface Litter in the Namib Sand Sea.pdf 3.35 MB
Scholz H 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
Goudie A 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
Zimmermann I, Kauatjirue J, Tjeriko T 2009. The influence of high stocking density followed by rest on grass density and soil moisture in the Camelthorn Savanna.
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The influence of high stocking density followed by rest on grass density and soil moisture in the Camelthorn Savanna.pdf 3.07 MB
Maphangwa KW, Musil CF, Raitt L, Zedda L 2012. Differential interception and evaporation of fog, dew and water vapour and elemental accumulation by lichens explain their relative abundance in a coastal desert. Journal of Arid Environments 82 71-80
Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196312000535
Veste M, Heusinkveld BG, Berkowicz SM, Breckle S-W, Littmann T, Jacobs AFG 2008. Dew Formation and Activity of Biological Soil Crusts. Arid Dune Ecosystems 200 305-318
Website link:http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-540-75498-5_21
Henschel JR, Seely MK 2008. Ecophysiology of atmospheric moisture in the Namib Desert. Atmospheric Research 87 (3-4) 362-368
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Ecophysiology of atmospheric moisture in the Namib Desert.pdf 432.27 KB
Water vapor harvesting: Namib desert beetle. Ask Nature
Website link:http://www.asknature.org/strategy/dc2127c6d0008a6c7748e4e4474e7aa1
Robinson MD, Seely MK 1980. Physical and biotic environments of the southern Namib dune ecosystem. Journal of Arid Environments 3 (3) 183-203
Website link:http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/19802606675.html;jsessionid=F6F8EDA82AF09F06CFE62C5D342E054D?gitCommit=4.13.29
Seely MK, Hamilton III WJ 1976. Fog Catchment Sand Trenches Constructed by Tenebrionid Beetles, Lepidochora, from the Namib Desert. Science 193 (4252) 484-486
Website link:http://www.sciencemag.org/content/193/4252/484.abstract
Simmons R, Smith PC 1985. Do Northern Harriers (Circus cyaneus) choose nest sites adaptively?. Canadian Journal of Zoology 63 (3) 494-498
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Do Northern Harriers choose nest sites adaptively.pdf 635.83 KB
Robertson F 2005. Ecological processes within the Four Corners Area, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: Biodiversity Foundation for Africa.
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Ecological processes within the Four Corners Area_Bulawayo_Zimbabwe.pdf 879.89 KB
Scott L, Vogel JC 2000. Evidence for environmental conditions during the last 20 000 years in Southern Africa from 13C in fossil hyrax dung. Global and Planetary Change 26 207 - 215
Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1486
van Jaarsveld E 2008. Desert grapes: an expedition to the remote reaches of the southern Namib: Namib flora. Veld and Flora 94 (2) 82-86
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Desert grapes_an expedition to the remote reaches of the southern Namib_Namib flora.pdf 1005.42 KB
Soderberg K, Henschel J, Swap R, Macko S 2011. Environmental controls on C, N and S cycling in plants of the Namib Desert. Geophysical Research Abstracts 13
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Environmental controls on C_N and S cycling in plants of the Namib Desert.pdf 105.69 KB
Gottlieb TR 2017. The contribution of fog to the moisture and nutritional supply of Arthraerua leubnitziae in the central Namib Desert, Namibia.
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The contribution of fog to the moisture and nutritional supply of Arthraerua leubnitziae in the central Namib Desert_Tunehafo Gottlieb thesis.pdf 3.69 MB
Gerber M, Piketh SJ, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Turner JS, Berner JM 2017. Strategies of Acanthosicyos horridus (!nara) to exploit alternative atmospheric moisture sources in the hyper-arid Namib Desert. South African Journal of Botany 109 335-336
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Strategies of Acanthosicyos horridus to exploit alternative atmospheric moisture sources in the hyper_arid Namib Desert.pdf 78.84 KB
Viles HA 2004. Microclimate and weathering in the central Namib Desert, Namibia. Geomorphology 67 189-209
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Microclimate and weathering in the central Namib Desert_2005.pdf 2.1 MB
Seaquist JW, Olsson L, Ardö J 2003. A remote sensing-based primary production model for grassland biomes. Ecological Modelling 169 131-155
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seaquist_et_al_2003_ecol_mod.pdf 842.65 KB
Hugo F, de Witt R, Helmich A 2004. Application of the MMLS3 as apt tool for evaluating asphalt performance on a highway in Namibia. Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Asphalt Pavements for Southern Africa (CAPSA\'04), 12 - 16 September 2004
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Asphalt performance_2004.pdf 232.9 KB
Nott K, Savage MJ 1985. Variation in seasonal and diurnal leaf water potential of a Namib dune succulent. Madoqua 14 (2) 177-179
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Variation in seasonal and diurnal leaf water potential of a Namib dune succulent.pdf 195.65 KB
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