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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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Dinter K 1921. Index, der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. VII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 17 (8-12) 185–192

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19210170829/abstract

Range P 1935. Die Flora des Namalandes. IX. II. Systematischer Teil. (VIII.). Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 39 (1-9) 55-60

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19350390108/abstract

Dinter K 1920. Index, der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. VI. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 16 (20-24) 361-368

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19200162012/abstract

Dinter K 1924. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. XVII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 20 (6-1) 314-316

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19240200616/abstract

Dinter K 1923. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. XII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 19 (14-15) 235-240

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19230191411/abstract

Dinter K 1922. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. XI. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 18 (10-18) 248-256

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19220181018/abstract

Range P 1935. Die Flora des Namalandes. VIII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 38 (13-25) 256-280

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19350381310/abstract

Range P 1936. Die Flora des Namalandes. X. II. Systematischer Teil. (IX.). Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 39 (10-25) 283-287

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19360391012/abstract

Dinter K 1928. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. XXVI. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 25 (4-6) 49-51

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19280250402/abstract

Range P 1938. Die Flora des Namalandes. XIII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 44 (5-10) 101-114

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19380440503/abstract

Dinter K 1917. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 1 (4-7) 77-92

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19170150404/abstract

Dinter K 1927. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. XXII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 23 (18-25) 363-371

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19270231812/abstract

Dinter K 1918. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. II. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 15 (20-24) 340-355

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19180152004/abstract

Dinter K 1922. Index der aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika bis zum Jahre 1917 bekannt gewordenen Pflanzenarten. XII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 18 (19-30) 423-444

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19220181918/abstract

Range P 1935. Die Flora des Namalandes. VII. Repertorium novarum specierum regni vegetabilis 38 (6-12) 122-130

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19350380615/abstract

Heinrich W 1939. Ökologische Untersuchungen in Deutsch-Südwestafrika und ihre Bedeutung für die Farmwirtschaft. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 57 53-77

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1438-8677.1939.tb03882.x/abstract

Musil CF, Schmiedel U, Midgley GF 2005. Lethal effects of experimental warming approximating a future climate scenario on southern African quartz-field succulents: a pilot study. New Phytologist 165 (2) 539-547

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Barnes ME 2001. Effects of large herbivores and fire on the regeneration of Acacia erioloba woodlands in Chobe National Park, Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 39 (4) 340-350

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2028.2001.00325.x/abstract

Herremans M 1995. Effects of woodland modification by African elephant Loxodonta africana on bird diversity in northern Botswana. Ecography 18 (4) 440-454

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Dupont LM 2006. Late Pliocene vegetation and climate in Namibia (southern Africa) derived from palynology of ODP Site 1082. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 7 (5)

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2005GC001208/abstract

Timler FK, Zepernick B 1987. German Colonial Botany. Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft 100 (1) 143-168

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Hamandawana H, Chanda R 2010. Natural and human dimensions of environmental change in the proximal reaches of Botswana's Okavango Delta.. The Geographical Journal 176 (1) 58-76

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1475-4959.2009.00339.x/abstract

Müller-Doblies U, Müller-Doblies D 1996. Revisionula incompleta Ornithogalorum austro-africanorum(Hyacinthaceae). Feddes Repertorium 107 (5-6) 361-548

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19961070511/abstract

Müller-Doblies U, Müller-Doblies D 1997. A partial revision of the tribe Massonieae (Hyacinthaceae) 1. Survey, including three novelties from Namibia: A new genus, a second species in the monotypic Whiteheadia, and a new combination in Massonia. Feddes Repertorium 108 (1-2) 49-96

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/fedr.19971080106/abstract

Burke A 2008. How sampling effort affects biodiversity measures in an arid succulent karoo biodiversity hotspot. African Journal of Ecology 46 (4) 488-499

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Burke A 2005. Endemic plants of the arid succulent karoo in Namibia: towards hypotheses for their evolution. Ecography 28 (2) 171-180

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Picker MD, Ross-Gillespie V, Vlieghe K, Moll E 2012. Ants and the enigmatic Namibian fairy circles – cause and effect?. Ecological Entomology 37 (1) 33-42

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2311.2011.01332.x/abstract

Mmopelwa G 2006. Economic and financial analysis of harvesting and utilization of river reed in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Journal of Environmental Management 79 (4) 329-355

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Zimmermann HG 1991. Biological control of mesquite, Prosopis spp. (Fabaceae), in South Africa. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 37 (1-3) 175-186

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Rundel PW, Cowling RM Biodiversity of The Succulent Karoo and Cape Flora. Encyclopedia of Biodiversity 1-8

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Danin A 1996. Adaptations of Stipagrostis species to desert dunes. Journal of Arid Environments 34 (3) 297-311

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Heinl M, Frost P, Vanderpost C, Sliva J 2007. Fire activity on drylands and floodplains in the southern Okavango Delta, Botswana. Journal of Arid Environments 68 (1) 77-87

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Egbert KJ, Martin CE 2000. Light penetration via leaf windows does not increase photosynthesis in three species of desert succulents. Journal of Plant Physiology 157 (5) 521-525

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Rundel PW, Cowling RM 2013. Biodiversity of the Succulent Karoo. Encyclopedia of Biodiversity Second Edition 485-490

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Owen JJ 2013. Hillslope Processes in Arid Environments. Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences Treatise on Geomorphology: Volume 7: Mountain and Hillslope Geomorphology 7 363-374

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Burke A 2014. Natural recovery of dwarf shrubs following topsoil and vegetation clearing on gravel and sand plains in the southern Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 100-101 18-22

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Harris A, Carr AS, Dash J 2014. Remote sensing of vegetation cover dynamics and resilience across southern Africa. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 28 131-139

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Wiegand K, Saltz D, Ward D, Levin SA 2008. The role of size inequality in self-thinning: A pattern-oriented simulation model for arid savannas. Ecological Modelling 210 (4) 431-445

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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

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Joubert DF, Smit GN, Hoffman MT 2012. The role of fire in preventing transitions from a grass dominated state to a bush thickened state in arid savannas. Journal of Arid Environments 87 (2012) 1-7

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Johnson SD, Harris LF, Proches S 2009. Pollination and breeding systems of selected wildflowers in a southern African grassland community. South African Journal of Botany 75 (4) 630-645

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Jackson JC, Duodu KG, Holse M, Lima de Faria MD, Jordaan D, Chingwaru W, Hansen A, Cencic A, Kandawa-Schultz M, Mpotokwane SM, Chimwamurombe P, de Kock HL, Minnaar A 2010. Chapter 5 – The Morama Bean (Tylosema esculentum): A Potential Crop for Southern Africa. Advances in Food and Nutrition Research 61 187-246

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Loarie SR, van Aarde RJ, Pimm SL 2009. Elephant seasonal vegetation preferences across dry and wet savannas. Biological Conservation 142 (12) 3099-3107

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Lohmann D, Tietjen B, Blaum N, Joubert DF, Jeltsch F 2014. Prescribed fire as a tool for managing shrub encroachment in semi-arid savanna rangelands. Journal of Arid Environments 107 49-56

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Grist J, Nicholson SE, Mpolokang A 1997. On the use of NDVI for estimating rainfall fields in the Kalahari of Botswana. Journal of Arid Environments 35 (2) 195-214

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Avery DM 1993. Last interglacial and holocene altithermal environments in South Africa and Namibia: micromammalian evidence. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 103 (3-4) 221-228

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Mannheimer C, Curtis B 2010. Le Roux and Müller's Field Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of Namibia.

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Ringrose S, Vanderpost C, Matheson W 2003. Mapping ecological conditions in the Okavango delta, Botswana using fine and coarse resolution systems including simulated SPOT vegetation imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing 24 (5) 1029-1052

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Kribek B, Majer V, Pasava J, Kamona F, Mapani B, Keder J, Ettler V 2014. Contamination of soils with dust fallout from the tailings dam at the Rosh Pinah area, Namibia: Regional assessment, dust dispersion modeling and environmental consequences. Journal of Geochemical Exploration In Press

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Hamandawana H, Chanda R, Eckardt E 2008. Reappraisal of contemporary perspectives on climate change in southern Africa's Okavango Delta sub-region. Journal of Arid Environments 72 (9) 1709-1720

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