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Microspores of seed-producing plants. Each pollen grain contains a much-reduced male gametophyte. Pollen grains are transferred by wind, water, birds or other animals. (Source: ALL)

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van Zinderen Bakker EM 1981. A late and post glacial pollen record from the Namib desert. Institute for Environmental Sciences.

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A late and post glacial pollen record from the Namib desert_1981.pdf	1.18 MB

Von Hase A, Cowling RM, Ellis AG 2006. Petal movement in cape wildflowers protects pollen from exposure to moisture. Plant Ecology 184 (1) 75-87

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11258-005-9053-8

Hesse M 1984. Pollenkitt is lacking in Gnetatae: Ephedra and Welwitschia; further proof for its restriction to the angiosperms. Plant Systematics and Evolution 144 (1) 9-16

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00990796

Dupont LM, Behling H, Jahns S, Marret F, Kim J-H 2007. Variability in glacial and Holocene marine pollen records offshore from west southern Africa. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 16 (2-3) 87-100

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00334-006-0080-8

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

Scott L, Woodborne S 2007. Vegetation history inferred from pollen in Late Quaternary faecal deposits (hyraceum) in the Cape winter-rain region, and its bearing on past climates in South Africa. Quaternary Science Reviews 26 (7 - 8) 941 - 953

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2276

Marais E, Scott L, Gil-Romera G, Carrison JS 2015. The potential of palynology in fossil bat-dung from Arnhem Cave, Namibia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 70 (2) 109-115

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The potential of palynology in fossil bat-dung from Arnhem Cave.pdf	456.26 KB

Burney DA, Brook GA, Cowart JB 1994. A Holocene pollen record for the Kalahari Desert of Botswana from a U-series dated speleothem. The Holocene 4 (3) 225-232

Website link:http://hol.sagepub.com/content/4/3/225.abstract

Hoetzel S, Dupont LM, Wefer G 2015. Miocene–Pliocene vegetation change in south-western Africa (ODP Site 1081, offshore Namibia). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 423 102-108

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018215000516

Marlin D, Nicolson SW, Sampson JDS, Krüger K 2016. Insights into the pollination requirements of the only African wild tobacco, Nicotiana africana (Solanaceae) from the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 125 64-67

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196315300604

Lim S, Chase BM, Chevalier M, Reimer PJ 2016. 50,000 years of vegetation and climate change in the southern Namib Desert, Pella, South Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 451 197-209

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018216001619

Buzer JS, Sym SD 1983. Diatoms and pollen in a trial core from Sandwich Harbour, South West Africa (Namibia). British Phycological Journal 18 (2) 121-129

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00071618300650161#.VHMDqlItBHg

Scott L, Romera GG, Marais E, Brook GA 2018. Pollen in fossil hyrax dung from Marine Isotope Stages 2 and 3 reveals past environments in Namibia. Quaternary International (464) 260-272

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.06.054

Struwig M, Siebert SJ, Jordaan A Pollen morphology of members of southern African Boerhavia and Commicarpus (Nyctaginaceae). Bothalia (43) 15-22

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Pollen morphology of members of southern African Boerhavia and Commicarpus.pdf	340.26 KB

Scott L, Neumann FH, Brook GA, Bousman CB, Norström E, Metwally AA 2012. Terrestrial fossil-pollen evidence of climate change during the last 26 thousand years in Southern Africa. Quaternary Science Reviews 32 100-118

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277379111003532

Tabares X, Ratzmann G, Kruse S, Theuerkauf M, Mapani B, Herzschuh U 2021. Relative pollen productivity estimates of savanna taxa from southern Africa and their application to reconstruct shrub encroachment during the last century. The Holocene

Website link:https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/09596836211003193

Scott L, Neumann FH 2018. Pollen-interpreted palaeoenvironments associated with the Middle and Late Pleistocene peopling of southern Africa. Quaternary International 1-16

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Pollen_interpreted palaeoenvironments associated with the Middle and Late Pleistocene peopling of southern Africa.pdf	714.49 KB

Julier ACM, Humphrey GJ, Dixon C, Gillson L 2023. Vegetation and fire history of Bwabwata National Park, Namibia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 320

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Vegetation and fire history of Bwabwata National Park_Namibia.pdf	726.4 KB

Smith GF, van Wyk AE 1993. Notes on the pollen morphology and taxonomy of Aloe bowiea (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae). Madoqua 18 (2) 93-99

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Notes on the pollen morphology and taxonomy of Aloe bowiea.pdf	1.07 MB