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1) The plants of an area considered in general or as communities, but not taxonomically; the total plant cover in a particular area or on the Earth as a whole. 2) The total mass of plant life that occupies a given area. (Source: ALL / MGH)

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Pallett J, Brown CJ, Mannheimer CA 2009. Etango Project Environmental Impact Assessment: Vegetation, vertebrates and terrestrial ecology.

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Mannheimer CA 2008. Goanikontes Uranium Project, Vegetation study.

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A. Speiser Environmental Consultants 2008. Scoping Report, Social and Environmental Impact Assessment of the proposed Uranium Mine 'Etango Project' near Swakopmund.

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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Mannheimer CA 2006. Environmental impact assessment of the Trekkopje Uranium Project, Specialist contribution: Vegetation.

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EIA of the Trekkopje Uranium Project_Specialist contribution Vegetation.pdf	497.43 KB

Vegetation Survey of Namibia.

Website link:http://www.nbri.org.na/index.php?id=survey

Grube S 2002. The fairy circles of Kaokoland (Northwest Namibia) - is the harvester termite Hodotermes mossambicus the prime causal factor in circle formation?. Basic and Applied Ecology 3 (4) 367 - 370

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/the-fairy-circles-of-kaokoland-northwest-namibia-is-the-harvester-termite-hodotermes-mossambicus-the-prime-causal-factor-in-circle-formation/

Trollope WSW Effects and use of fire in southern African savannas.

Website link:http://www.researchgate.net/publication/268415664_EFFECTS_AND_USE_OF_FIRE_IN_SOUTHERN_AFRICAN_SAVANNAS

Cracknell AP 1999. The Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR).

Website link:http://books.google.de/books?id=zykinPPMrasC&dq=The%20Advanced%20Very%20High%20Resolution%20Radiometer%20%28AVHRR%29.&hl=de&sa=X&ei=Vs88T__HFObl4QTkvo2vCA&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAA

Wiegand K, Saltz D, Ward D 2006. A patch-dynamics approach to savanna dynamics and woody plant encroachment - Insights from an arid savanna. Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics 7 (4) 229 - 242

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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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Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018207000211

Kok OB, Nel JAJ 1996. The Kuiseb river as a linear oasis in the Namib desert. African Journal of Ecology 34 (1) 39 - 47

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1996.tb00592.x/abstract

Wittneben M 2003. Vegetation of the Brandberg Mountain, Namibia.

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/vegetation-brandberg-mountain-namibia/

Zimmermann I, Graz FP, Berry MH, Imasiku NNT, Muroua ND, Sibalatani MM, Sikopo CS 2001. Quantified range condition assessment of open Camelthorn savanna along a degradation gradient. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 18 (2 - 3) 111 - 116

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/10220110109485763

Yoshida H 2005. Observation of riparian vegetation in western Namibia by using NDVI and NDWI derived from SPOT-Vegetation. African Study Monographs 30 153 - 163

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Ward D, Ngairorue BT, Apollus A, Tjiveze H 2000. Perceptions and realities of land degradation in arid Otjimbingwe, Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 45 (4) 337 - 356

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196300906475

Ward D, Ngairorue BT, Kathena J, Samuels R, Ofran Y 1998. Land degradation is not a necessary outcome of communal pastoralism in arid Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 40 (4) 357 - 371

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014019639890458X

Walter H, Walter E 1953. Einige allgemeine Ergebnisse unserer Forschungsreise nach Südwestafrika 1952/53: Das Gesetz der relativen Standortkonstanz; das Wesen der Pflanzengemeinschaften. Berichte der deutschen botanischen Gesellscahft LXVI 228 - 236

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/j.1438-8677.1953.tb00128.x/abstract

Walter H 1954. Die Verbuschung, eine Erscheinung der subtropischen Savannengebiete, und ihre Ökologischen Ursachen. Vegetation 5 - 6 6 - 10

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/pss/20034609

Volk OH, Leippert H 1971. Vegetationsverhältnisse im Windhoeker Bergland, Südwestafrika. Journal der S.W.A. Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft XXV 5 - 44

Volk OH 1966. Einfluss von Mensch und Tier auf die natürliche Vegetation im tropischen Südwest-Afrika. Beiträge zur Landespflege 11 (1 - 2) 108 - 131

Volk OH 1974. Botanische Beobachtungen auf einer Fahrt durch die Etosha-Pfanne. Botanischen Mitteilungen, S.W.A. Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft Sonderbeilage 1 - 6

Vetter S 2001. Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands (AT0726).

Website link:https://secure.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/at/at0726_full.html

Vetter S 2001. Angolan Mopane woodlands (AT0702).

Website link:https://secure.worldwildlife.org/wildworld/profiles/terrestrial/at/at0702_full.html

Verlinden A, Laamanen R 2006. Modeling woody vegetation resources using Landsat TM imagery in northern Namibia. South African Forestry Journal 207 27 - 39

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/10295920609505250

Verlinden A 1997. Human settlements and wildlife distribution in the southern Kalahari of Botswana. Biological Conservation 82 (2) 129 - 136

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320796001565

Verlinden A, Kruger AS 2007. Changing grazing systems in Central North Namibia. Land Degradation and Development 18 (2) 179 - 197

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Changing grazing systems in Central North Namibia.pdf	307.73 KB

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ldr.769/abstract

Timberlake J 2000. Biodiversity of the Zambezi Basin, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: Biodiversity Foundation for Africa.

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Biodiversity of the Zambezi Basin_Bulawayo_Zimbabwe_Biodiversity Foundation for Africa.pdf	1.24 MB

Thomas DSG, O'Connor PW, Bateman MD, Shaw PA, Stokes S, Nash DJ 2000. Dune activity as a record of late Quaternary aridity in the Northern Kalahari: New evidence from northern Namibia interpreted in the context of regional arida and humid chronologies. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 156 243 - 259

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0031-0182(99)00143-1

Spriggs A 2001. Namibian savanna woodlands (AT1316).

Website link:https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at1316

Yensen E, Quinney DL, Johnson K, Timmerman K, Steenhof K 1992. Fire, vegetation changes, and population fluctuations of Townsend Ground-squirrels. American Midland Naturalist 128 (2) 299 – 312

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2426464

Smit GN 2005. Tree thinning as an option to increase herbaceous yield of an encroached semi-arid savanna in South Africa. BMC Ecology 5 (4)

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/89n57mr668701423/

Skarpe C 1991. Spatial patterns and dynamics of woody vegetation in an arid savanna. Journal of Vegetation Science 2 565 - 572

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.2307/3236039/abstract

Palmer AR, van Rooyen AF 1998. Detecting vegetation change in the southern Kalahari using Landsat TM data. Journal of Arid Environments 39 (2) 143 - 153

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196398903998

Moleele NM, Ringrose S, Matheson W, Vanderpost C 2002. More woody plants? the status of bush encroachment in Botswana's grazing areas. Journal of Environmental Management 64 (1) 3 - 11

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301479701904864

Shackleton CM, Griffin NJ, Banks DI, Mavrandonis JM, Shackleton SE 1994. Community structure and species composition along a disturbance gradient in a communally managed South African savanna. Plant Ecology 115 (2) 157 - 167

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF00044870

Skarpe C 1990. Structure of the woody vegetation in disturbed and undisturbed arid savanna, Botswana. Vegetation 87 (1) 11 - 18

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/v2110803718x1241/

Shi N, Dupont LM, Beug H-J, Schneider R 1998. Vegetation and climate changes during the last 21 000 years in S.W. Africa based on a marine pollen record. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 7 127 - 140

Website link:http://www.springerlink.com/content/nt270542383g3kh1/

Azzali S, Menenti M 2000. Mapping vegetation-soil-climate complexes in southern Africa using temporal Fourier analysis of NOAA-AVHRR NDVI data. International Journal of Remote Sensing 21 (5) 973 - 996

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/014311600210380

Sannier CAD, Taylor JC, du Plessis W, Campbell K 1998. Real-time vegetation monitoring with NOAA-AVHRR in Southern Africa for wildlife management and food security assessment. International Journal of Remote Sensing 19 (4) 621 - 639

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/realtime-vegetation-monitoring-with-noaaavhrr-in-southern-africa-for-wildlife-management-and-food-security-assessment/

Sannier CAD, Taylor JC, du Plessis W 2002. Real-time monitoring of vegetation biomass with NOAA-AVHRR in Etosha National Park, Namibia, for fire risk assessment. International Journal of Remote Sensing 23 (1) 71 - 89

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/realtime-monitoring-of-vegetation-biomass-with-noaaavhrr-in-etosha-national-park-namibia-for-fire-risk-assessment/

Rohde RF, Hoffman MT 2011. The historical ecology of Namibian rangelands: Vegetation change since 1876 in response to local and global drivers. Science of the Total Environment 416 276 - 288

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969711012617

Richters J 2005. Biomass changes in north-western Namibia: First results from a remote sensing modelling approach. EARSeL eProceedings 4 (2) 157 - 170

Website link:http://las.physik.uni-oldenburg.de/eProceedings/vol04_2/04_2_richters1.html

Richter CGF, Snyman HA, Smit GN 2001. The influence of tree density on the grass layer of three semi-arid savanna types of southern Africa. African Journal of Range and Forage Science 18 (2) 103 - 109

Website link:http://www.mendeley.com/research/the-influence-of-tree-thinning-on-the-establishment-of-herbaceous-plants-in-a-semiarid-savanna-of-southern-africa/

Naudé Y, van Rooyen MW, Rohwer ER 2011. Evidence for a geochemical origin of the mysterious circles in the Pro-Namib desert. Journal of Arid Environments 75 (5) 446 - 456

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196310003563

Leggett K, Fennessy J, Schneider S 2003. Seasonal vegetation changes in the Hoanib River catchment, north-western Namibia: A study of a non-equilibrium system. Journal of Arid Environments 53 (1) 99 - 113

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Lalley JS, Viles HA 2005. Terricolous lichens in the northern Namib Desert of Namibia: Distribution and community composition. The Lichenologist 37 (1) 77 - 91

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Katjiua M, Ward D 2007. Pastoralists perceptions and realities of vegetationchange and browse consumption in the northern Kalahari, Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 69 (4) 716 - 730

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196306004204

Joubert DF, Rothauge A, Smit GN 2008. A conceptual model of vegetation dynamics in the semiarid Highland savanna of Namibia, with particular reference to bush thickening by Acacia mellifera. Journal of Arid Environments 72 (12) 2201 - 2210

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196308001900

Jürgens N, Schmiedel U, Haarmeyer DH, Dengler J, Finckh M, Goetze D, Gröngröft A, Hahn K, Koulibaly A, Luther-Mosebach J, Muche G, Oldeland J, Petersen A, Porembski S, Rutherford MC, Schmidt M, Sinsin B, Strohbach BJ, Thiombiano A, Wittig R, Zizka G 2011. The BIOTA Biodiversity Observatories in Africa - a standardized framework for large-scale environmental monitoring. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 184 (2) 655 - 678

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