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Stuut J-BW, Lamy F 2004. Climate variability at the southern boundaries of the Namib (southwestern Africa) and Atacama (northern Chile) coastal deserts during the last 120,000 yr. Quaternary Research 62 (3) 301-309

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Lancaster N 1983. Controls of Dune Morphology in the Namib Sand Sea. Developments in Sedimentology 38 261-289

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Senut B, Dauphin Y, Pickford M 1998. New avian remains from the Neogene of the Sperrgebiet (Namibia): Refinement of the avian biostratigraphy of Namib Desert aeolianites. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences - Series IIA - Earth and Planetary Science 327 (9) 639-644

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van der Walteren FM, Dunai TJ 2001. Late Neogene passive margin denudation history—cosmogenic isotope measurements from the central Namib desert. Global and Planetary Change 30 (3-4) 271-307

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Hattingh J, Ganhao M, Naidu SG 1984. Haemolymph composition in Namib Desert tenebrionid beetles. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology 78 (3) 541-545

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Nicolson SW 1980. Water balance and osmoregulation in Onymacris plana, a tenebrionid beetle from the Namib desert. Journal of Insect Physiology 26 (5) 315-320

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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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Walden J, White K, Drakes NA 1996. Controls on dune colour in the Namib sand sea: preliminary results. Journal of African Earth Sciences 22 (3) 349-353

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Gehring AU, Riahi N, Kind J, Almqvist BSG, Weidler PG 2014. The formation of the Namib Sand Sea inferred from the spatial pattern of magnetic rock fragments. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 395 168-172

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Annegarn HJ, van Grieken RE, Bibby DM, von Blottnitz F 1983. Background aerosol composition in the namib desert, South West Africa (Namibia). Atmospheric Environment (1967) 17 (10) 2045-2053

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Jacob J, Ward JD, Bluck BJ, Scholz RA, Frimmel HE 2006. Some observations on diamondiferous bedrock gully trapsites on Late Cainozoic, marine-cut platforms of the Sperrgebiet, Namibia. Ore Geology Reviews 28 (4) 493-506

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Teller JT, Rutter N, Lancaster N 1990. Sedimentology and paleohydrology of Late Quaternary lake deposits in the northern Namib Sand Sea, Namibia. Quaternary Science Reviews 9 (4) 343-364

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Lancaster N 2013. Dune Fields / Low Latitudes. Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science (Second Edition) 623-636

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van Heerden PDR, Swanepoel JW, Krüger GHJ 2007. Modulation of photosynthesis by drought in two desert scrub species exhibiting C3-mode CO2 assimilation. Environmental and Experimental Botany 61 (2) 124-136

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Liu M, van Wyk B-E, Tilney PM 2007. A revision of the genus Marlothiella (Apiaceae). South African Journal of Botany 73 (2) 208-213

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Garzanti E, Ando S, Vezzoli G, Lustrino M, Boni M, Vermeesch P 2012. Petrology of the Namib Sand Sea: Long-distance transport and compositional variability in the wind-displaced Orange Delta. Earth- Sciences Reviews 112 (3-4) 173-189

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Bourke MC, Goudie AS 2009. Varieties of barchan form in the Namib Desert and on Mars. Aeolian Research 1 (1-2) 45-54

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Weaver CM, Wiggs GFS 2011. Field measurements of mean and turbulent airflow over a barchan sand dune. Geomorphology 128 (1-2) 32-41

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Krapf CBE, Stollhofen H, Stanistreet IG 2003. Contrasting styles of ephemeral river systems and their interaction with dunes of the Skeleton Coast erg (Namibia). Quaternary International 104 (1) 41-52

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Geyh MA, Heine K 2014. Several distinct wet periods since 420 ka in the Namib Desert inferred from U-series dates of speleothems. Quaternary Research In Press

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Dauphin Y, Pickford M, Senut B 1998. Diagenetic changes in the mineral and organic phases of fossil avian eggshells from Namibia. Applied Geochemistry 13 (2) 243-256

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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

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Kartusch B, Kartusch A 2008. Stem anatomy of Acanthosicyos horridus (Cucurbitaceae). South African Journal of Botany 74 (4) 647-650

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Jacobson KM, Jacobson P, Miller OK 1999. The autecology of Battarrea stevenii in ephemeral rivers of southwestern Africa. Mycological Research 103 (1) 9-17

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Moser-Nørgaard PM, Denich M 2011. Influence of livestock on the regeneration of fodder trees along ephemeral rivers of Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 75 (4) 371-376

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Hughes JJ, Ward D 1993. Predation risk and distance to cover affect foraging behaviour in Namib Desert gerbils. Animal Behaviour 46 (6) 1243-1245

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Breton C, Lancaster N, Nickling WG 2008. Magnitude and frequency of grain flows on a desert sand dune. Geomorphology 95 (3-4) 518-523

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Willoughby EJ 1968. Water economy of the stark's lark and grey-backed finch-lark from the Namib Desert of South West Africa. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 27 (3) 723-745

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Davies JG, Cowlishaw G 1996. Baboon carnivory and raptor interspecific competition in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 34 (2) 247-249

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Seymour RS, Seely MK 1996. The respiratory environment of the Namib Desert Golden Mole. Journal of Arid Environments 32 (4) 453-461

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Klopatek JM, Stock WD 1994. Partitioning of nutrients in Acanthosicyos horridus, a keystone endemic species in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 26 (3) 233-240

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Curtis BA 1985. Temperature tolerances in the Namib Desert dune ant, Camponotus detritus. Journal of Insect Physiology 31 (6) 463-466

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Burke A 2013. Succulent plants on arid inselbergs. Flora-Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 208 (5-6) 321-329

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Greyling T, Cilliers SS, van Hamburg H 2007. Vegetation studies of feral horse habitat in the Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia. South African Journal of Botany 73 (2) 328

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Selby MJ, Hendy CH, Seely MK 1979. A late quarternary lake in the central Namib desert, Southern Africa, and some implications. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 26 37-41

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Günster A 1994. Seed bank dynamics - longevity, viability and predation of seeds of serotinous plants in the central Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 28 (3) 195-205

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Kandari LS, Kulkarni MG, van Staden J 2012. Germination and growth requirements of Rogeria longiflora - Medicinal plant of the Namib Desert. South African Journal of Botany 79 84-90

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Cooper PD 1982. Water balance and osmoregulation in a free-ranging tenebrionid beetle, Onymacris unguicularis, of the Namib Desert. Journal of Insect Physiology 28 (9) 737-742

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Lancaster N, Teller JT 1988. Interdune deposits of the Namib Sand Sea. Sedimentary Geology 55 (1-2) 91-107

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Vogel JC 1989. Evidence of past climatic change in the Namib Desert. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 70 (4) 355-366

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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

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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

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White K, Walden J, Drake N, Eckardt F, Settlell J 1997. Mapping the iron oxide content of dune sands, Namib Sand Sea, Namibia, using landsat thematic mapper data. Remote Sensing of Environment 62 (1) 30-39

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

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Lancaster N, Schaber GG, Teller JT 2000. Orbital Radar Studies of Paleodrainages in the Central Namib Desert. Remote Sensing of Environment 71 (2) 216-225

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Goudie AS, Viles HA, Parker AG 1997. Monitoring of rapid salt weathering in the central Namib Desert using limestone blocks. Journal of Arid Environments 37 (4) 581-598

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Vickery KJ, Eckardt FD 2013. Dust emission controls on the lower Kuiseb River valley, Central Namib. Aeolian Research 10 125-133

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Eckardt FD, Schemenauer RS 1998. Fog water chemistry in the Namib desert, Namibia. Atmospheric Environment 32 (14-15) 2595-2599

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Kocurek G, Lancaster N, Carr M, Frank A 1999. Tertiary Tsondab Sandstone Formation: preliminary bedform reconstruction and comparison to modern Namib Sand Sea dunes. Journal of African Earth Sciences 29 (4) 629-642

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Viles HA, Goudie AS 2007. Rapid salt weathering in the coastal Namib desert: Implications for landscape development. Geomorphology 85 (1-2) 49-62

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