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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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Shackleton RT, le Maitre DC, van Wilgen BW, Richardson DM 2017. Towards a national strategy to optimise the management of a wide spread invasive tree ( Prosopis species; mesquite) in South Africa. Ecosystem Services (27) 242-252

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Towards a national strategy to optimise the management of a wide spread invasive tree in South Africa.pdf	1001.93 KB

Burke A 2020. Criteria for biodiversity special value zones in the Sperrgebiet - plant endemism and species richness measures in practice. Namibian Journal of Environment 4 (Section A) 28-40

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Criteria for biodiversity special value zones in the Sperrgebiet_2020.pdf	3.71 MB

Ellery WN, McCarthy TS, Dangerfield JM 1998. Biotic Factors in Mima Mound development: Evidence from the Floodplains of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. International Journal of Ecology and Enviromental Sciences 24 293 - 313

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Biotic Factors in Mima Mound development_1988.pdf	1.2 MB

McCarthy TS, Ellery WN, Bloem A 1998. Some observations on the geomorphological impact of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius L) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 36 44 - 56

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Some observations on the geomorphological impact of hippopotamus in the Okavango Delta.pdf	886.07 KB

McCarthy TS, Franey NJ, Ellery WN, Ellery K 1993. The use of SPOT imaginary in the study of environmental processes of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. South African Journal of Science 89 432 - 436

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The use of SPOT imaginary in the study of environmental processes of the Okavango Delta_0.pdf	447.91 KB

McCarthy TS, Ellery WN, Ellery K 1993. Vegetation-induced, subsurface precipitation of carbonates as an aggradational process in the permanent swamps of the Okavango delta (fan), Botswana. Chemical Geology 107 111 - 131

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Vegetation_induced_subsurface precipitation of carbonates_Okavango Delta.pdf	1.29 MB

Stanistreet IG, Cairncross B, McCarthy TS 1993. Low sinuosity and meandering bedload rivers of the Okavango Fan: Channel confinement on the vegetated levees without fine sediment. Sedimentary Geology 85 135 - 156

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Low sinuosity and meandering bedload rivers of the Okavango Fan.pdf	1.34 MB

Stanistreet IG, McCarthy TS 1993. The Okavango Fan and the classification of subaerial fan systems. Sedimentary Geology 85 115 - 133

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The Okavango Fan and the classification of subaerial fan systems.pdf	1.26 MB

Ellery WN, Ellery K, McCarthy TS 1993. Plant distribution in islands of the Okavango Delta, Botswana: Determinants and feedback interactions. African Journal of Ecology 31 118 - 134

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Plant distribution in islands of the Okavango Delta_1993.pdf	1.03 MB

Ellery WN, Ellery K, Rogers KH, McCarthy TS, Walker BH 1993. Vegetation, hydrology and sedimentation processes as determinants of channel form and dynamics in the northeastern Okavango Delta, Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 31 10 - 25

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Vegetation_hydrology and sedimentation processes_channel form and dynamics in the northeastern Okavango Delta.pdf	2.88 MB

Ellery K, Ellery W, Verhagen BTh 1992. Distribution of C3 and C4 plants in a successional sequence in the Okavango Delta. South African Journal of Botany 58 (5) 103 - 105

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Distribution of C3 and C4 plants in a successional sequence in the Okavango Delta.pdf	5.28 MB

McCarthy TS, Ellery WN, Stanistreet IG 1992. Avulsion mechanisms on the Okavango fan, Botswana: The control of a fluvial system by vegetation. Sedimentology 39 779 - 795

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Avulsion mechanisms on the Okavango fan_1992.pdf	2.65 MB

McCarthy TS, McIver JR, Verhagen BTh 1991. Groundwater evolution, chemical sedimentation and carbonate brine formation on an island in the Okavango Delta swamp, Botswana. Applied Geochemistry 6 577 - 595

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Groundwater evolution_chemical sedimentation and carbonate brine formation on an island in the Okavango Delta swamp.pdf	2.5 MB

Ellery K, Ellery WN, Rogers KH, Walker BH 1991. Water depth and biotic insulation: Major determinants of back-swamp plant community composition. Wetlands Ecology and Management 1 (3) 149 - 162

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Water depth and biotic insulation.pdf	2.16 MB

Getzin S, Wiegand K, Wiegand T, Yizhaq H, von Hardenberg J, Meron E 2015. Adopting a spatially explicit perspective to study the mysterious fairy circles of Namibia. Ecography (38) 1–11

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Adopting a spatially explicit perspective to study the mysterious fairy circles of Namibia.pdf	1.15 MB

Getzin S, Wiegand K, Wiegand T, Yizhaq H, von Hardenberg J, Meron E 2015. Clarifying misunderstandings regarding vegetation self-organisation and spatial patterns of fairy circles in Namibia: A response to recent termite hypotheses. Ecological Entomology (40) 669–675

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Clarifying misunderstandings regarding vegetation self_organisation and spatial patterns of fairy circles in Namibia.pdf	1.13 MB

Getzin S, Yizhaq H, Munoz-Rojas M, Wiegand K, Erickson TE 2019. A multi-scale study of Australian fairy circles using soil excavations and drone-based image analysis. Ecosphere (10) e02620

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A multi scale study of Australian fairy circles using soil excavations and drone based image analysis.pdf	7.91 MB

Ellery WN, Ellery K, Rogers KH, McCarthy TS, Walker BH 1990. Vegetation of channels of the northeastern Okavango Delta, Botswana. African Journal of Ecology 28 276 - 280

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Vegetation of channels of the northeastern Okavango Delta_Botswana.pdf	878.03 KB

Eichhorn B, Jürgens N 2002. Vegetationsgeschichte und Nutzung pflanzlicher Ressourcen in Kaokoland - Stabilität oder Wandel?. (77) 119-136

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236649970_Vegetationsgeschichte_und_Nutzung_pflanzlicher_Ressourcen_in_Kaokoland_-_Stabilitat_oder_Wandel

Vogelsang R, Eichhorn B, Richter J 2002. Holocene human occupation and vegetation history in northern Namibia. Die Erde (133) 113-132

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Holocene human occupation and vegetation history in northern Namibia.pdf	9.29 MB

Rutherford MC, Mucina L, Powrie LW 2006. Biomes and bioregions of southern Africa. (19) 31-51

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Biomes and bioregions of southern Africa.pdf	3.44 MB

Schmiedel U, Mucina L 2006. Vegetation of quartz fields in the Little Karoo, Tanqua Karoo and eastern Overberg (Western Cape Province, South Africa). Phytocoenologia (36) 1-44

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Vegetation of quartz fields in the Little Karoo_Tanqua Karoo and eastern Overberg.pdf	2.74 MB

Ellery K, Ellery WN, McCarthy TS, Cairncross B, Oelofse R 1989. A peat fire in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, and its importance as an ecosystem process. African Journal of Ecology 27 7 - 21

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A peat fire in the Okavango Delta_Botswana_and its importance as an ecosystem process.pdf	1.07 MB

Photo guide to estimate forage availability in Namibian rangelands.

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Photo guide to estimate forage availability in Namibian rangelands.pdf	9.86 MB

Namibia Statistics Agency 2013. Profile of Namibia.

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Profile of Namibia.pdf	6.51 MB

Mucina L, Adams JB, Knevel IC, Rutherford MC, Powrie LW, Bolton JJ, van der Merwe JH, Anderson RJ, Bornman TG, Le Roux A, Janssen JAM 2006. Coastal vegetation of South Africa. (19) 659-697

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Coastal vegetation of South Africa.pdf	32.15 MB

Cairncross B, Stanistreet IG, McCarthy TS, Ellery WN, Ellery K, Grobicki TSA 1988. Palaeochannels (stone-rolls) in coal seams: Modern analogues from fluvial deposits of the Okavango Delta, Botswana, southern Africa. Sedimentary Geology 57 107 - 118

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Palaeochannels in coal seams_Modern analogues from fluvial deposits of the Okavango Delta.pdf	793.84 KB

Hanke W, Böhner J, Dreber N, Jürgens N, Schmiedel U, Wesuls D, Dengler J 2014. The impact of livestock grazing on plant diversity: an analysis across dryland ecosystems and scales in southern Africa. Ecological Applications 24 (5) 1188–1203

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The impact of livestock grazing on plant diversity.pdf	1.28 MB

Wesuls D, Strohbach M, Horn A, Kos M, Zimmermann J, Hoffmann J, Geldenhuys C, Dreber N, Kellermann L, van Rooyen MW, Poschlod P 2010. Plant functional traits and types as a tool to analyse landuse impacts on vegetation. Biodiversity in southern Africa. Volume 2: Patterns and processes at regional scale 222–232

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Plant functionaltraits and types as a tool to analyse landuse impacts on vegetation.pdf	2.72 MB

Weber B, Dojani S, Kauff F, Buede B 2014. Genotypic and phenotypic diversity of cyanobacteria in biological soil crusts of the Succulent Karoo and Nama Karoo of southern Africa. Microbial Ecology 67 286–301

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Genotypic and phenotypic diversity of cyanobacteria in biological soil crusts of the Succulent Karoo and Nama Karoo of Southern Africa.pdf	1.8 MB

Turner JS, Picker MD 1993. The thermal ecology of an embedded dwarf succulent from southern Africa (Lithops spp: mesembryanthemaceae). Journal of Arid Environments 24 361–385

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196383710311

Foden W 2002. A demographic study of Aloe dichotoma in the succulent karoo: are the effects of climate change already apparent?.

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A demographic study of Aloe dichotoma in the succulent karoo_are the effects of climate change already apparent.pdf	3.23 MB

McCarthy TS, Rogers KH, Stanistreet IG, Ellery WN, Cairncross B, Ellery K 1988. Features of Channel Margins in the Okavango Delta. Palaeoecology of Africa and the Surrounding Islands 19

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Features of Channel Margins in the Okavango Delta.pdf	649.79 KB

Marshall VM, Lewis MM, Ostendorf B 2012. Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) as an invader and threat to biodiversity in arid environments: A review. Journal of Arid Environments 78 1–12

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Buffel grass_Cenchrus ciliaris_as an invader and threat to biodiversity in arid environments.pdf	518.28 KB

Kandjai JA, Joubert DF, Blaum N 2016. The potential of reseeding Anthephora pubescens and other climax grasses to re-establish them at the Waterberg Plateau Park, central Namibia (Research Proposal).

Website link:https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-potential-of-reseeding-Anthephora-pubescens-and-Kandjai-Joubert/60189cf82dec44d811c81e9f36aef783ffe4a4d7

McCarthy TS, Ellery WN, Rogers KH, Cairncross B, Ellery K 1986. The roles of sedimentation and plant growth in changing flow patterns in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. South African Journal of Science 82 579 - 584

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The roles of sedimentation and plant growth in changing flow patterns in the Okavango Delta.pdf	525.77 KB

Midgley GF, Thuiller W 2010. Potential responses of terrestrial biodiversity in southern Africa to anthropogenic climate change. Regional Environmental Change

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Potential responses of terrestrial biodiversity in southern Africa to anthropogenic climate change.pdf	560.48 KB

Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) 2003. The Succulent Karoo hotspot. Namibia and South Africa. Ecosystem profile, final version, February 12, 2003.

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The Succulent Karoo hotspot_Namibia and South Africa_Ecosystem profile.pdf	485.17 KB

Campbell H 2014. Ant diversity, coexistence and myrmecophyte interactions in Namibia..

Website link:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.627640

Campbell C, Fellowes MDE, Cook JM 2015. Species diversity and dominance-richness relationships for ground and arboreal ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) assemblages in Namibian desert, saltpan, and savannah. Myrmecological News 21 37-47

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Species diversity and dominance_richness relationships for ground and arboreal ant assemblages in Namibian desert.pdf	1.5 MB

Mbanyana N Taxonomy, phylogeny and biogeography of seed-harvesting ants in the Tetramorium solidum-group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).

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Taxonomy_phylogeny and biogeography of seed_harvesting ants in the Tetramorium solidum_group.pdf	7.06 MB

Grohmann C 2010. Termite mediated heterogeneity of soil and vegetation patterns in a semi‐arid savanna ecosystem in Namibia.

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Termite mediated heterogeneity of soil and vegetation patterns in a semi_arid savanna ecosystem in Namibia.pdf	2.31 MB

Yamashina C 2013. Variation in savanna vegetation on termite mounds in north-eastern Namibia. Journal of Tropical Ecology 29 559-562

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Variation in savanna vegetation on termite mounds in north_eastern Namibia.pdf	256.63 KB

Arshad MA 1982. Influence of the termite Macrotermes michaelseni (Sjost) on soil fertility and vegetation in a semi-arid savannah ecosystem. Agro-Ecosystems 8 47–58

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0304374682900142

Haimbili EN, Shiponeni N, Carrick PJ 2016. Testing the suitability of mined soils for native species establishment at Navachab Gold Mine, Namibia. Academic Journal of Science 06 (01) 319–344

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Testing the suitability of mined soils for native species establishment at Navachab Gold Mine.pdf	1.21 MB

Archer C, Archer RH 1999. A new species of Ornithogalum subgenus Urophyllon (Hyacinthaceae) from central South Africa and southern Namibia. South African Journal of Botany 65 (5-6) 431–433

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A new species of Ornithogalum subgenus Urophyllon.pdf	1 MB

Rutherford MC, Panagos MD 1982. Seasonal woody plant shoot growth in Burkea africana - Ochna pulchra savanna. South African Journal of Botany 1 104-116

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Seasonal woody plant shoot growth in Burkea africana Ochna pulchra savanna.pdf	6.89 MB

Schelstraete M 2016. Assessment of fire damage on the forest population near Hamoye, Kavango, Namibia.

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Assessment of fire damage on the forest population near Hamoye_Kavango.pdf	2.23 MB

Barnes JI, MacGregor JJ, Nhuleipo O, Muteyauli PI 2010. The value of Namibia's forest resources: Preliminary economic asset and flow accounts. Development Southern Africa 27 (2) 159-176

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The value of Namibias forest resources_Preliminary economic asset and flow accounts.pdf	615.12 KB

Lohmann D, Tietjen B, Blaum N, Joubert DF, Jeltsch F 2012. Shifting thresholds and changing degradation patterns: Climate change effects on the simulated long-term response of a semi-arid savanna to grazing. Journal of Applied Ecology 49 (4) 814-823

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/230823457_Shifting_thresholds_and_changing_degradation_patterns_Climate_change_effects_on_the_simulated_long-term_response_of_a_semi-arid_savanna_to_grazing