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Any material transported by water which will ultimately settle to the bottom after the water loses its transporting power. (Source: LANDY)

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Pulfrich A, Branch GM 2013. Using diamond-mined sediment discharges to test the paradigms of sandy-beach ecology. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science In Press

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272771413003430

Pulfrich A, Branch GM 2013. Effects of sediment discharge from Namibian diamond mines on intertidal and subtidal rocky-reef communities and the rock lobster Jasus lalandii. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science In Press

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0272771413004587

Embley RW, Morley JJ 1980. Quaternary sedimentation and paleoenvironmental studies off Namibia (South-West Africa). Marine Geology 36 (3-4) 183-204

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0025322780900869

Leggett K, Fennessy J, Schneider S 2005. Flood-borne sediment analysis of the Hoanib River, northwestern Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 62 (4) 587-596

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014019630500042X

Ribas F, Falques A, van den Berg N, Caballeria M 2013. Modeling shoreline sand waves on the coasts of Namibia and Angola. International Journal of Sediment Research 28 (3) 338-348

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S100162791360044X

Preussinger H 1990. Host-rock geology of the metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits at Gorob in the Pan-African Damara Orogen, Namibia. Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East) 10 (4) 717-732

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/089953629090038G

Diester-Haass L, Heine K, Rothe P, Schrader H 1988. Late Quaternary history of continental climate and the Benguela Current off South West Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 65 (1-2) 81-91

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0031018288901149

Brunotte E, Sander H 2000. Loess accumulation and soil formation in Kaokoland (Northern Namibia) as indicators of Quaternary climatic change. Global and Planetary Change 26 (1-3) 67-75

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921818100000345

Kastanja MM, Diekmann B, Henrich R 2006. Controls on carbonate and terrigenous deposition in the incipient Benguela upwelling system during the middle to the late Miocene (ODP Sites 1085 and 1087). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 241 (3-4) 515-530

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003101820600280X

Brunotte E, Maurer B, Fischer P, Lomax J, Sander H 2009. A sequence of fluvial and aeolian deposits (desert loess) and palaeosoils covering the last 60 ka in the Opuwo basin (Kaokoland/Kunene Region, Namibia) based on luminescence dating. Quaternary International 196 (1-2) 71-85

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618208001948

Srivastava P, Brook GA, Marais E 2005. Depositional environment and luminescence chronology of the Hoarusib River Clay Castles sediments, northern Namib Desert, Namibia. Catena 59 (2) 187-204

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0341816204000888

Ward JD 1988. Eolian, fluvial and pan (playa) facies of the Tertiary Tsondab Sandstone Formation in the central Namib Desert, Namibia. Sedimentary Geology 55 (1-2) 143-162

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0037073888900942

Teller JT, Lancaster N 1986. Lacustrine sediments at Narabeb in the central Namib Desert, Namibia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 56 (3-4) 177-195

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0031018286900933

Ahrendt H, Hunziker JC, Weber K 1978. Age and degree of metamorphism and time of nappe emplacement along the southern margin of the Damara Orogen/Namibia (SW-Africa). Geologische Rundschau 67 (2) 719-742

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01802814

Gevers TW 1933. Zur Tektonik des mittleren Südwestafrika. Geologische Rundschau 24 (6) 337-348

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Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01809527

Martin H 1964. Beobachtungen zum Problem der jung-Präkambrischen glazialen Ablagerungen in Südwestafrika. Geologische Rundschau 54 (1) 115-127

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01821173

Knetsch G 1938. Aus dem Sedimentstammbaum eines Trockengebietes (Beobachtung aus der südlichen Namib, Südwestafrika). Geologische Rundschau 29 (3-5) 334-347

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01806893

Bourke MC, Child A, Stokes S 2003. Optical age estimates for hyper-arid fluvial deposits at Homeb, Namibia. Quaternary Science Reviews 22 (10-13) 1099-1103

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379103000854

Ward JD 1987. The Cenozoic succession in the Kuiseb Valley, central Namib Desert.

Website link:http://www.iucat.iu.edu/catalog/93163

Diester-Haass L, Meyers PA 1992. The Benguela Current and associated upwelling on the southwest African Margin: a synthesis of the Neogene-Quaternary sedimentary record at DSDP sites 362 and 532. Geological Society 64 331-342

Website link:http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/64/1/331.abstract

Hay WW, Brock JC 1992. Temporal variation in intensity of upwelling off southwest Africa. Geological Society 64 463-497

Website link:http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/64/1/463.abstract

Meyers PA 1992. Organic matter variations in sediments from DSDP sites 362 and 532: evidence of changes in the Benguela Current upwelling System. Geological Society 64 323-329

Website link:http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/64/1/323.abstract

Bagguley J, Prosser S 1999. The interpretation of passive margin depositional processes using seismic stratigraphy: examples from offshore Namibia. Geological Society 153 321-344

Website link:http://sp.lyellcollection.org/content/153/1/321.abstract

Smith RMH, Mason TR 1998. Sedimentary environments and trace fossils of tertiary Oasis deposits in the Central Namib Desert, Namibia. Palaios 13 (6) 547-599

Website link:http://palaios.geoscienceworld.org/content/13/6/547.short

Codilean AT, Bishop P, Stuart FM, Hoey TB, Fabel D, Freeman SPHT 2007. Single-grain cosmogenic 21Ne concentrations in fluvial sediments reveal spatially variable erosion rates. Geology 36 (2) 159-162

Website link:http://geology.gsapubs.org/content/36/2/159.abstract

Gingele FX 1996. Holocene climatic optimum in Southwest Africa—evidence from the marine clay mineral record. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 122 (1-4) 77-87

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0031018296000764

Srivastava P, Brook GA, Marais E, Morthekai P, Singhvi AK 2006. Depositional environment and OSL chronology of the Homeb silt deposits, Kuiseb River, Namibia. Quaternary Research 65 (3) 478-491

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0033589406000123

Heine K, Heine JT 2002. A paleohydrologic reinterpretation of the Homeb Silts, Kuiseb River, central Namib Desert (Namibia) and paleoclimatic implications. Catena 48 (1-2) 107-130

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0341816202000127

Udeze CU, Oboh-Ikuenobe FE 2005. Neogene palaeoceanographic and palaeoclimatic events inferred from palynological data: Cape Basin off South Africa, ODP Leg 175. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 219 (3-4) 199-223

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018205000039

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

Schoonees JS, Theron AK 1995. Evaluation of 10 cross-shore sediment transport morphological models. Coastal Engineering 25 1 - 41

Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1675

Gumbricht T, McCarthy TS, Merry CL 2001. The topography of the Okavango Delta, Botswana, and its tectonic and sedimentological implications. South African Journal of Geology 104 243 - 264

Website link:http://sajg.geoscienceworld.org/content/104/3/243

Ward JD 1997. Sedimentation of the Walvis Bay lagoon. Towards an integrated management and development plan for the Walvis Bay lagoon and environs.

Leopold M, Völkel J, Heine K 2006. A ground-penetrating radar survey of late Holocene fluvial sediments in NW Namibian river valleys: characterization and comparison. Journal of the Geological Society 163 923-936

Website link:http://jgs.lyellcollection.org/content/163/6/923.abstract

Watson A 1979. Gypsum crusts in deserts. Journal of Arid. Journal of Arid Environments 2 (1) 3-21

Ward JD 1984. A reappraisal of the cenozoic stratigraphy in the Kuiseb valley of the central Namib desert. Proceedings of an International Symposium by the South African Society for Quaternary Research. Late Cainozoic palaeoclimates of the Southern Hemisphere 455-464

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282788784_A_reappraisal_of_the_Cenozoic_stratigraphy_in_the_Kuiseb_valley_of_the_central_Namib_desert

Wilkinson MJ 1988. Tertiary events in the Tumas River basin, central Namib Desert: geology and geomorphology of the Naarip plain. 137-164

Gingele FX 1996. Holocene climatic optimum in Southwest Africa-evidence from the marine clay mineral record. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 122 77-78

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0031018296000764

Al-Masrahy MA, Mountney NP 2015. A classification scheme for fluvial–aeolian system interaction in desert-margin settings. Aeolian Research 17 67-88

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875963715000166

Stone A, Bateman MD, Thomas DSG 2016. Rapid assessment of Namib Sand Sea sediment chronologies? Testing a portable luminescence reader against full OSL dating. Quaternary International 404 (B) 200-201

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S104061821501304X

McFarlane MJ, Segadika P 2001. Archaeological evidence for the reassessment of the ages of the Makgadikgadi palaeolakes. Botswana Notes and Records 33 83-89

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40980299

Rogers J, Rau AJ 2006. Surficial sediments of the wave-dominated Orange River Delta and the adjacent continental margin off south-western Africa. African Journal of Marine Science 28 (3-4) 511-524

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/18142320609504202#.VIawmGctBHg

Ringrose S, Matheson W, Seely M, Cassidy L, Coetzee S, Kemosidile T 2014. Aspects of floodplain deposition in semi-arid ephemeral rivers, examples from the Kuiseb river valley, central Namibia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 69 (3) 187-193

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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

Wiggs GFS, Bullard JE, Garvey B, Castro I 2002. Interactions Between Airflow and Valley Topography with Implications for Aeolian Sediment Transport. Physical Geography 23 (5) 366-380

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2747/0272-3646.23.5.366#.VGXEcVItBHg

Lancaster N 2014. Dune systems of the Namib Desert – a spatial and temporal perspective. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0035919X.2014.924085#.VGIUBVItBHg

McCarthy TS, Green RW, Franey NJ 1993. The influence of neo-tectonics on water dispersal in the northeastern regions of the Okavango swamps, Botswana. Journal of African Earth Sciences 17 (1) 23 - 32

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Smith RMH 1990. A review of stratigraphy and sedimentary environments of the Karoo Basin of South Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East) 101 (1-2) 117-137

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/089953629090050O

Smith RMH, Mason TR, Ward JD 1993. Flash-flood sediments and ichnofacies of the Late Pleistocene Homeb Silts, Kuiseb River, Namibia. Sedimentary Geology 85 (1-4) 579-599

Thomas DSG, Shaw PA 1993. The evolution and characteristics of the Kalahari, southern Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 25 (1) 97-108