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Heymans JJ, Baird D 2000. A carbon flow model and network analysis of the northern Benguela upwelling system, Namibia. Ecological Modelling 126 (1) 9-32

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304380099001921

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

Brüchert V, Currie B, Peard KR, Lass U, Endler R, Dübecke A, Julies E, Leipe T, Zitzmann S 2006. Biogeochemical and physical control on shelf anoxia and water column hydrogen sulphide in the Benguela coastal upwelling system off Namibia. Past and Present Water Column Anoxia 64 161-193

Website link:http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/1-4020-4297-3_07

Zettler ML, Bochert R, Pollehne F 2009. Macrozoobenthos diversity in an oxygen minimum zone off northern Namibia. Marine Biology 159 (6) 1949-1961

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00227-009-1227-9

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

Siesser WG 1980. Late Miocene origin of the Benguela up-swelling system off Northern Namibia. Science 208 (4441) 283-285

Website link:http://www.sciencemag.org/content/208/4441/283.abstract

Bohata K, Koppelmann R 2013. Chaetognatha of the Namibian Upwelling Region: Taxonomy, Distribution and Trophic Position. Plos ONE 8 (1) e53839

Website link:http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0053839

Technical Co-operation with Namibia in the Field of Fisheries and Marine Ecosystem Research.

Website link:http://www.cofad.de/namibia.htm

Monteiro PMS, Nelson G, Van der Plas A, Mabille E, Bailey GW, Klingelhoeffer E 2005. Internal tide - shelf topography interactions as a forcing factor governing the large-scale distribution and burial fluxes of particulate organic matter (POM) in the Benguela upwelling system. Continental Shelf Research 25 (15) 1864 - 1876

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Website link:http://hdl.handle.net/10204/542

Siesser WG 1980. Late miocene origin of the Benguela upswelling system off northern Namibia. Science 208 283-285

Website link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17820046

Dingle RV, Bremner JM, Giraudeau J, Buhmann D 1996. Modern and palaeooceanographic environments under Benguela upwelling cells of southern Namibia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 123 (1-4) 85-105

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0031-0182(96)00116-2

Badewien T, Vogts A, Dupont L, Rullkötter J 2015. Influence of Late Pleistocene and Holocene climate on vegetation distributions in southwest Africa elucidated from sedimentary n-alkanes – Differences between 12°S and 20°S. Quaternary Science Reviews 125 160-171

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379115300718

Wasmund N, Struck U, Hansen A, Flohr A, Nausch G, Grüttmüller A, Voss M 2015. Missing nitrogen fixation in the Benguela region. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 1 30-41

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0967063715001788

Louw DC, van der Plas AK, Mohrholz V, Wasmund N, Junker T, Eggert A 2016. Seasonal and interannual phytoplankton dynamics and forcing mechanisms in the Northern Benguela upwelling system. Journal of Marine Systems 157 124-134

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924796316000221

Ohde T, Mohrholz V 2011. Interannual variability of sulphur plumes off the Namibian coast. International Journal of Remote Sensing 32 (24) 9327-9342

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01431161.2011.554455#.VIAjC2ctBHg

Gingele FX, Schmedl G 1999. Comparison of independent proxies in the reconstruction of deep-water circulation in the South-East Atlantic off Namibia. South African Journal of Marine Science 21 (1) 181-190

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/025776199784126079#.VIAZYmctBHg

Bailey GW, Beyers CJde B, Lipschitz SR 1985. Seasonal variation of oxygen deficiency in waters off southern South West Africa in 1975 and 1976 and its relation to the catchability and distribution of the Cape rock lobster Jasus lalandii. South African Journal of Marine Science 3 (1) 197-214

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/025776185784461126#.VHscnGctBHg

Zettler ML, Brochert R, Pollehne F 2013. Macrozoobenthic biodiversity patterns in the northern province of the Benguela upwelling system. African Journal of Marine Science 35 (2) 283-290

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/1814232X.2013.798592#.VGXQr1ItBHg

Roux J-P, Van der Lingen CD, Gibbons MJ, Moroff NE, Shannon LJ, Smith ADM, Cury PM 2013. Jellyfication of Marine Ecosystems as a Likely Consequence of Overfishing Small Pelagic Fishes: Lessons from the Benguela. Bulletin of Marine Science 89 (1) 249-284

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Jellyfication of marine ecosystems as a likely consequence of overfishing small pelagic fishes.pdf	927.61 KB

Website link:https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2011.1145

Horaeb RR 2011. Zooplankton Distribution in the Namibian Upwelling Region: A comparison of net catches with ADCP measurements.

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Zooplankton Distribution in the Namibian Upwelling Region.pdf	1.4 MB

2015. Draft International multi-species action plan for the conservation of Benguela Current Upwelling System coastal seabirds.

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Draft International multi_species action plan for the conservation of Benguela Current Upwelling System coastal seabirds.pdf	2.69 MB

Rohde RF, Hoffman MT, Durbach T, Venter Z, Jack S 2019. Vegetation and climate change in the Pro-Namib and Namib Desert based on repeat photography: Insights into climate trends. Journal of Arid Environments (165) 119-131

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2019.01.007

Risser A 1998. Nutrients and upwelling. Focus on Fisheries and Research (January 1998) 109

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Dupont LM, Donner B, Vidal L, Pérez EM, Wefer G 2005. Linking desert evolution and coastal upwelling: Pliocene climate change in Namibia. Geology 33 (6) 461-464

Website link:https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article-abstract/33/6/461/103780/Linking-desert-evolution-and-coastal-upwelling?redirectedFrom=fulltext

Ohde T, Dadou I 2018. Seasonal and annual variability of coastal sulphur plumes in the northern Benguela upwelling system. PLOS ONE 13 (2)

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Seasonal and annual variability of coastal sulphur plumes in the northern Benguela upwelling system.pdf	9.99 MB

Kainge P, Kirkman SP, Estevao V, Van der Lingen CD, Uanivi U, Kathena JN, Van der Plas A, Githaiga-Mwicigi J, Makhado A, Nghimwatya L, Endjambi T, Paulus S, Kalola M, Antonio M, Tjizoo B, Shikongo T, Nsiangango S, Uahengo T, Bartholomae C, Mqoqi M, Hamukuaya H 2020. Fisheries yields, climate change, and ecosystem-based management of the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem. Environmental Development

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2211464520300890

Junker T, Mohrholz V, Siegfried L, Van der Plas A 2016. Seasonal to interannual variability of water mass characteristics and currents on the Namibian shelf. Journal of Marine Systems 165 36-46

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0924796316302810

Koungue RAI, Rouault M, Illig S, Brandt P, Jouanno J 2019. Benguela Niños and Benguela Niñas in Forced Ocean Simulation From 1958 to 2015. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 124 (8) 5923-5951

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Benguela Ninos and Benguela Ninas in Forced Ocean Simulation From 1958 to 2015.pdf	3.1 MB

Bachèlery M-L, Illig S, Rouault M 2020. Interannual Coastal Trapped Waves in the Angola-Benguela Upwelling System and Benguela Niño and Niña events. Journal of Marine Systems 203 103262

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0924796319303999

Flynn BA, Richardson AJ, Brierley AS, Boyer DC, Axelsen BE, Scott L, Moroff NE, Kainge PI, Tjizoo BM, Gibbons MJ 2012. Temporal and spatial patterns in the abundance of jellyfish in the northern Benguela upwelling ecosystem and their link to thwarted pelagic fishery recovery. African Journal of Marine Science 34 (1) 131-146

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/1814232X.2012.675122

Skrypzeck H, Van der Lingen CD, Gibbons MJ 2021. Cross-shelf movement of Chrysaora fulgida (Scyphozoa; Discomedusae) off Namibia inferred from stable isotopes (δ15N and δ13C). African Journal of Marine Science 43 (1) 87-93

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/1814232X.2021.1879268

Ras V, Neethling S, Engelbrecht A, Morandini AC, Bayha KM, Skrypzeck H, Gibbons MJ 2020. There are three species of Chrysaora (Scyphozoa: Discomedusae) in the Benguela upwelling ecosystem, not two. Zootaxa 4778 (3) 401-438

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There are three species of Chrysaora in the Benguela upwelling ecosystem_not two.pdf	10.68 MB

Günster A 1994. A contribution to the algal phytogeography of the southern African west coast - a case study at Elizabeth Bay, Namibia. Dinteria 24 29-37

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Ohde T 2009. Investigation of hydrogen sulphide eruptions along the Namibian coastline using different remote sensing systems. Central European Journal of Geosciences 1 (3) 340-346

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Crawford RJM, Underhill LG, Upfold L, Dyer BM 2007. An altered carrying capacity of the Benguela upwelling ecosystem for African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). ICES Journal of Marine Science 64 570-576

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An altered carrying capacity of the Benguela upwelling ecosystem for African penguins.pdf	229.47 KB

Belelie MD, Burger RP, von Holdt JRC, Garland RM, Liswaniso GM, Thomalla SJ, Piketh SJ 2025. Namib desert dust affects phytoplankton biomass in the Benguela upwelling region: Insights from first mesocosm study. Continental Shelf Research 285

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Namib desert dust affects phytoplankton biomass in the Benguela upwelling region.pdf	698.91 KB

Elwen SH, Khan U, Kreiner A, van der Plas AK, Wilhelm MR, Barnes D, Howell K, Pelembe T 2025. Blue carbon in an eastern boundary upwelling zone - A case study in Namibia. Deep-Sea Research Part II 221

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From waves to wings: Exploring cetaceans, seals and seabirds in southern Africa.

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From waves to wings_Exploring cetaceans_seals and seabirds in southern Africa.pdf	8.01 MB

Malan A, Biccard A, Dawson J, Payne R, Schmidt K, Gihwala KN, Hutchings K, Louw D, Shikeva J, Kamwi B, Kaimbi L, Vumazonke J, Mutaleni M, Shannon T, Chordekar S, Ross-Gillespie V 2025. Diversity, distribution and knowledge gaps of Polychaeta on the continental shelf of southern Namibia. African Zoology 60 (1-2) 163-178

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15627020.2024.2349648

Shannon LV, O'Toole MJ 1998. Integrated overview of the Oceanography and Environmental Variability of the Benguela Current Region. Synthesis and Assessment of Information on the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME).

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Integrated_Overview_of_the_Oceanography_and_Environmental_Variability_of_the_Benguela_Current_Region.pdf	9.08 MB

Website link:http://archive.iwlearn.net/www.bclme.org/www.bclme.org/factfig/oceanography.html

Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 2: Weather and Water. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 20-45

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Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 3: Foundations and Landscapes. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 46-65

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Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 4: The Living Coast. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 66-109

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Kemper J 2017. Sentinels of ocean health: monitoring marine predators in the Namibian Islands' Marine Protected Area. 15-19

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