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2023. A chronological database assessing the late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental record from fluvial sediments in southwestern Africa. Earth-Science Reviews 236
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| A chronological database assessing the late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental record from fluvial sediments in southwestern Africa.pdf | 1.32 MB |
2022. A comparison in species distribution model performance of succulents using key species and subsets of environmental predictors. Ecology and Evolution 12 (6) e8981
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| A comparison in species distribution model performance of succulents using key species.pdf | 3.69 MB |
2022. Quantifying mechanisms of aeolian dust emission: Field measurements at Etosha Pan, Namibia. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 127 e2022JF006675
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| Quantifying mechanisms of aeolian dust emission_Field measurements at Etosha Pan.pdf | 1.3 MB |
2017. Iron and nutrient content of wind-erodible sediment in the ephemeral river valleys of Namibia. Geomorphology 290 335-346
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| Iron and nutrient content of wind_erodible sediment in the ephemeral river valleys of Namibia.pdf | 2.15 MB |
2016. Rapid assessment of Namib Sand Sea sediment chronologies? Testing a portable luminescence reader against full OSL dating. Quaternary International
404 (B) 200-201
2016. Age and significance of Holocene valley fills in the Skeleton Coast, Namibia. Quaternary International 404 (B) 197-198
2015. Rapid age assessment in the Namib Sand Sea using a portable luminescence reader. Quaternary Geochronology
30 (B) 134-140
2014. A prospectus for future geomorphological investigation of the Namib Sand Sea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa
2013. Luminescence-based dune chronologies in southern Africa: Analysis and interpretation of dune database records across the subcontinent. Quaternary International In Press
2011. Knowing, farming and climate change adaptation in North-Central Namibia. Global Environmental Change 21 (2) 761-770
2010. The Namib Sand Sea digital database of aeolian dunes and key forcing variables. Aeolian Research 2 (2-3) 93-104
2010. Late Quaternary palaeohydrological changes in the northern Namib Sand Sea: New chronologies using OSL dating of interdigitated aeolian and water-lain interdune deposits. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 288 (1-4) 35-53
2009. Mega-Lake in the Kalahari: A Late Pleistocene record of the Palaeolake Makgadikgadi system. Quaternary Science Reviews
28 (15-16) 1392-1411
2009. A record of rapid Holocene climate change preserved in hyrax middens from southwestern Africa. Geology 37 (8) 703-706
Website link:http://geology.gsapubs.org/content/37/8/703.abstract
2008. Linear dune accumulation chronologies from the southwest Kalahari, Namibia: challenges of reconstructing late Quaternary palaeoenvironments from aeolian landforms. Quaternary Science Reviews 27 (17-18) 1667-1681
2008. Late Quaternary lake-level fluctuations in the Mababe Depression: Middle Kalahari palaeolakes and the role of Zambezi inflows. Quaternary Research
69 (3) 388-403
2007. Multiphase late Quaternary aeolian sediment accumulation in western South Africa: Timing and relationship to palaeoclimatic changes inferred from the marine record. Quaternary International
166 (1) 29-41
2007. Multiphase Quaternary highstands at Lake Ngami, Kalahari, northern Botswana. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253 (3-4) 280-299
2007. Late Quaternary linear dune accumulation and chronostratigraphy of the southwestern Kalahari: implications for aeolian palaeoclimatic reconstructions and predictions of future dynamics. Quaternary Science Reviews 26 (19-21) 2617-2630
2007. Adaptation to climate change and variability: farmer responses to intra-seasonal precipitation trends in South Africa. Climatic Change 83 (3) 301-322
2005. Equity and justice in climate change adaptation amongst natural-resource-dependent societies. Global Environmental Change
15 115-124
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| Equity and Justice in CC Adaptation_2005.pdf | 252.35 KB |
2005. Remobilization of southern African desert dune systems by twenty-first century global warming. Nature
435 1218 - 1221
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| Remobilization of southern African desert dune systems by twenty first century global warming.pdf | 512.5 KB |
2004. Good or bad rangeland? hybrid knowledge, science, and local understandings of vegetation dynamics in the Kalahari. Land Degradation and Development
15 215-231
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| Good or bad rangelenad_Thomas_Twyman_2004.pdf | 422.06 KB |
2004. 'Where is the life in farming?': The viability of smallholder farming on the margins of the Kalahari, Southern Africa. Geoforum 35 (1) 69-85
2003. Late Pleistocene wetting and drying in the NW Kalahari: an integrated study from the Tsodilo Hills, Botswana. Quaternary International 104 (1) 53-67
2002. Late Quaternary environmental change in central southern Africa: New data, synthesis, issues and prospects. Quaternary Science Reviews 21 783 - 797
2001. A case of community self empowerment, Okonyoka, Eastern Namibia: environmental and policy implications. Review of African Political Economy 28 (87) 9-26
Website link:http://www.roape.org/087/02.html
2001. Dryland change 2001. International Conference. Kalahari Field Trip 3-7 September 2001.
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| Dryland_Change_2001_International_Conference,_Kalahari_Field_Trip_Field_Guide_September_2001.pdf | 4.3 MB |
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
2000. The environmental impact of livestock ranches in the Kalahari, Botswana: natural resource use, ecological change and human response in a dynamic dryland system. Land Degradation and Development 11 (4) 327-341
1999. Environmental change in the Kalahari: integrated land degradation studies for Nonequilibrium dryland environments. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 89 (3) 420-442
1998. Punctuated aridity in southern Africa during the last glacial cycle: The chronology of linear dune construction in the northeastern Kalahari. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 137 (3-4) 305-322
1997. Dunefield Activity and Interactions with Climatic Variability in the Southwest Kalahari Desert. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 22 (2) 165-174
1996. Wind energy variations in the southwestern Kalahari Desert and implications for linear dunefield activity. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 21 (3) 263-278
1993. Geomorphological processes, environmental change and landscape sensitivity in the Kalahari region of southern Africa.
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| Geomorphological processes_environmental change_landscape sensitivity in the Kalahari region of southern Africa.pdf | 1.62 MB |
1993. The evolution and characteristics of the Kalahari, southern Africa. Journal of Arid Environments
25 (1) 97-108
1993. The evolution and characteristics of the Kalahari, southern Africa. Journal of Arid Environments (25) 97-108
1992. The quaternary geomorphology of the Kalahari.
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| The quaternary geomorphology of the Kalahari.pdf | 938.76 KB |
1992. Late Quaternary fluvial activity in the dry valleys (mekgacha) of the Middle and Southern Kalahari, southern Africa. Journal of Quaternary Science
7 (4) 273-281
1991. The Kalahari environment.
1991. The Kalahari Environment.
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| The_Kalahari_Environment.pdf | 18.68 MB |
1988. Lake Caprivi: A late Quaternary link between the Zambezi and middle Kalahari drainage systems. Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, NF 32 (3) 329 - 337
1987. Discrimination of depositional environments using sedimentary characteristics in the Mega Kalahari, central southern Africa. Desert Sediments: Ancient and Modern
Frostick, L.; Reid, I.
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| Discrimination of depositional environments using sedimentary characteristics in the Mega Kalahari_1987.pdf | 2.85 MB |