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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

Childers JL, Eifler DA 2015. Intraspecific behavioural variation in the lacertid lizard Meroles cuneirostris (Strauch, 1867) (Sauria:Lacertidae). African Journal of Herpetology (64) 54-66

Website link:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21564574.2014.998725?needAccess=true

Londt JGH, Dikow T 2017. A revision of the Afrotropical genus Prytanomyia Özdikmen, 2006 (Asilidae, Laphriinae). African Invertebrates (58) 39–52

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A revision of the Afrotropical genus Prytanomyia ozdikmen.pdf	3.93 MB

Dikow T 2015. Review of Anasillomos Londt, 1983 with the description of a new species (Insecta: Diptera: Asilidae). Biodiversity Data Journal (3) e4652

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Review of Anasillomos Londt.pdf	869.22 KB

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

Mupambwa HA, Hausiku MK, Nciizah AD, Dube E 2019. The unique Namib desert-coastal region and its opportunities for climate smart agriculture: A review. Cogent Food and Agriculture (5) 1645258

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The unique Namib desert_coastal region and its opportunities for climate smart agriculture.pdf	1.52 MB

Burgess R, Jacobson L 1984. Archaeological sediments from a shell midden near Wortel Dam, Walvis Bay, southern Africa. Palaeoecolgy of Africa and the surrounding islands 429-435

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Archaeological sediments from a shell midden near Wortel Dam_Walvis Bay_southern Africa.pdf	205.17 KB

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

Wehner R, Müller M 2010. Piloting in desert ants: pinpointing the goal by discrete landmarks. Journal of Experimental Biology 213 4174-4179

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Piloting in desert ants_pinpointing the goal by discrete landmarks.pdf	305.1 KB

Müller M, Wehner R 2010. Path integration provides a scaffold for landmark learning in desert ants. Current Biology 20 1368–1371

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Path integration provides a scaffold for landmark learning in desert ants.pdf	173.08 KB

Marsh AC 1986. Ant species richness along a climatic gradient in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 11 235-241

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196318312096?via%3Dihub=

Lehmann D, Mfune JKE, Gewers E, Cloete J, Aschenborn OH-K, Mbomboro L, Kasaona S, Brain C, Voigt CC 2020. Spatiotemporal responses of a desert dwelling ungulate to increasing aridity in North-eastern Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 179

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196320300975

Grodek T, Morin E, Helman D, Lensky I, Dahan O, Seely M, Benito G, Enzel Y 2020. Eco-hydrology and geomorphology of the largest floods along the hyperarid Kuiseb River, Namibia. Journal of Hydrology 582

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022169419311850

Cothran EG, van Dyk E, van der Merwe FJ 2001. Genetic variation in the feral horses of the Namib Desert, Namibia. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association 72 (1) 18-22

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Genetic variation in the feral horses of the Namib Desert.pdf	64.38 KB

de Winter B 1990. A new species of Citrullus (Benincaseae) from the Namib Desert, Namibia. Bothalia 20 (2) 209-211

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A new species of Citrullus from the Namib Desert_Namibia.pdf	388.7 KB

Seely MK, Henschel JR 2003. Best Practices in the World's Oldest Desert. Conserving biodiversity in arid regions: Best practoces in developing nations 119-128

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Best Practices in the Worlds Oldest Desert.pdf	510.28 KB

Kaseke KF, Tian C, Wang L, Seely M, Vogt R, Wassenaar T, Mushi R 2018. Fog spatial distributions over the central Namib Desert - An isotope approach. Aerosol and Air Quality Research 18 49-61

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Fog Spatial Distributions over the Central Namib Desert_An Isotope Approach.pdf	6.21 MB

Haacke WD 2013. Description of a new Tiger Snake (Colubridae, Telescopus) from south-western Africa. Zootaxa 3737 (3) 280-288

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Description of a new Tiger Snake from south_western Africa.pdf	145.71 KB

Douglas CMS, Cowlishaw G, Harrison XA, Henschel JR, Pettorelli N, Mulligan M 2018. Identifying the determinants of tree distributions along a large ephemeral river. Ecosphere 9 (6)

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Identifying the determinants of tree distributions along a large ephemeral river.pdf	1.36 MB

Geological Survey of Namibia 2014. Strategic Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) for the Central Namib Uranium Province 2012 Annual Report.

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Strategic Environmental Management Plan for the Central Namib Uranium Province 2012.pdf	5.56 MB

Andersen H, Cermak J, Fuchs J, Knippertz P, Gaetani M, Quinting J, Sippel S, Vogt R 2020. Synoptic-scale controls of fog and low clouds in the Namib Desert. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 20 3415-3438

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Synoptic_scale controls of fog and low clouds in the Namib Desert_2020.pdf	17.89 MB

Andre HM Two new mites of the rare families Barbutiidae and Linotetranidae (Acari), from the Namib desert. Acarologia 37 (2) 97-106

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Two new mites of the rare families Barbutiidae and Linotetranidae from the Namib desert.pdf	3.8 MB

Seely MK, Griffin M 1986. Animals of the Namib Desert: interactions with their physical environment. 100 47-61

Website link:http://pascal-francis.inist.fr/vibad/index.php?action=getRecordDetail&idt=7909137

Sharon D 1981. The distribution in space of local rainfall in the Namib Desert. Journal of Climatology 1 (1) 69-75

Website link:https://rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/joc.3370010108

Hughes JJ, Ward D, Perrin MR 1994. Predation risk and competition affect habitat selection and activity of Namib Desert gerbils. Ecology 75 (5) 1397–1405

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Predation risk and competition affect habitat selection and activity of Namib Desert gerbils.pdf	1.53 MB

Günster A 1993. Microhabitat differentiation among serotinous plants in the Namib Desert. Journal of Vegetation Science 4 (5) 585-590

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.2307/3236123

Fielden LJ, Waggoner JP, Perrin MR, Hickman GC 1990. Thermoregulation in the Namib Desert golden mole, Eremitalpa granti namibensis (Chrysochloridae). Journal of Arid Environments 18 221-237

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140196318308565

Edney EB 1971. Body temperatures in tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert of southern Africa. Journal of Experimental Biology 55 253–272

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Body temperatures in tenebrionid beetles in the Namib Desert of southern Africa.pdf	2.32 MB

Bristow CS, Lancaster N, Duller GAT 2005. Combining ground penetrating radar surveys and optical dating to determine dune migration in Namibia. Journal of the Geological Society 162 315–321

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Combining ground penetrating radar surveys and optical dating to determine dune migration in Namibia.pdf	459.79 KB

Beckett RP 1998. Some aspects of the water relations of the lichen Xanthomaculina hottentotta (Ach.) Hale from the Namib Desert. South African Journal of Botany 64 (6) 346-349

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Some aspects of the water relations of the lichen Xanthomaculina hottentotta from the Namib Desert.pdf	1.35 MB

Martin CE, von Willert DJ 2000. Leaf epidermal hydathodes and the ecological consequences of foliar uptake in species of Crassula from the Namib Desert in southern Africa. Plant Biology 2 (2) 229-242

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1055/s-2000-9163

Shilongo SMS Relative abundance and habitat preference of Stipagrostis lutescens around Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) office area.

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Relative abundance and habitat preference of Stipagrostis lutescens around NaDEET office area.pdf	1.56 MB

Namib Coast Biodiversity Conservation and Management Project (NCBCMP).

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Namib Coast Biodiversity Conservation and Management Project.pdf	434.55 KB

Aushiku NNL, Buschbeck L, Christian A, Handjaba M, Haraes L, Ithindi J, Johannes K, Kandjai A, Ndjomba E 2015. Changes in rainfall and biomass in the Namib sand sea dune ecosystem over 52 Years. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 63 219-237

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Changes in rainfall and biomass in the Namib sand sea dune ecosystem.pdf	600.92 KB

Vogt R, Maggs-Kölling G, Seely MK Lifting the fog in the central Namib - where did it come from?.

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Lifting the fog in the central Namib_where did it come from.pdf	1.2 MB

Spirig R, Vogt R, Larsen JA, Feigenwinter C, Wicki A, Franceschi J, Parlow E, Adler B, Kalthoff N, Cermak J, Andersen H, Fuchs J, Bott A, Hacker M, Wagner N, Maggs-Kölling G, Wassenaar T, Seely MK 2019. Probing the fog life-cycles in the Namib desert. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 2019 2491-2507

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Probing the fog life_cycles in the Namib desert.pdf	22.68 MB

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0142.1

Marais E, Maggs-Kölling G, Sherman C, Doniger T, Liu R, Tripathi BM, Steinberger Y 2019. Profiling soil free-living nematodes in the Namib Desert, Namibia. Journal of Arid Land 12 130–143

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Profiling soil free_living nematodes in the Namib Desert_Preview.pdf	180.3 KB

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40333-019-0018-5

Unc A, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Sherman C, Doniger T, Steinberger Y 2019. Soil bacterial community associated with the dioecious Acanthosicyos horridus in the Namib Desert. Biology and Fertility of Soils 55 (4) 393–403

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00374-019-01358-7

Gerber M, Piketh SJ, Maggs-Kölling G, Marais E, Turner JS, Berner JM 2017. Strategies of Acanthosicyos horridus (!nara) to exploit alternative atmospheric moisture sources in the hyper-arid Namib Desert. South African Journal of Botany 109 335-336

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Strategies of Acanthosicyos horridus to exploit alternative atmospheric moisture sources in the hyper_arid Namib Desert.pdf	78.84 KB

Ravi S, Wang L, Kaseke KF, Buynevich IV, Marais E 2017. Ecohydrological interactions within "fairy circles" in the Namib Desert: Revisiting the self-organizationhypothesis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences 122 405–414

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Ecohydrological interactions within fairy circles in the Namib Desert.pdf	1.74 MB

Iiyambo N, Eifler D, Marais E, Kirchhof S 2016. Meroles anchietae: Size, growth and longevity. 12-15

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Meroles anchietae_2016_AHN.pdf	1.12 MB

Scott L, Marais E, Brook GA 2004. Fossil hyrax dung and evidence of Late Pleistocene and Holocene vegetation types in the Namib Desert. Journal of Quaternary Science 19 (8) 829-832

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jqs.870

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

Wang L, Kaseke KF, Ravi S, Jiao W, Mushi R, Shuuya T, Maggs-Kölling G 2019. Convergent vegetation fog and dew water use in the Namib Desert. Ecohydrology 12 (7)

Website link:https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eco.2130

Marsh AC 1985. Aspects of the ecology of Namib Desert ants.

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Aspects of the ecology of Namib Desert ants.pdf	4.73 MB

Noli D 1989. An archaeological investigation of the Koichab River region of the south-western Namib Desert centred on the activities of Holocene hunter-gatherers.

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An archaeological investigation of the Koichab River region.pdf	2.07 MB

Corbett I 1989. The sedimentology of diamondiferous deflation deposits within the Sperrgebiet, Namibia.

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The sedimentology of diamondiferous deflation deposits within the Sperrgebiet.pdf	16.11 MB

von Holdt JRC 2018. Aeolian dust emission dynamics across spatial scales: landforms, controls and characteristics.

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Aeolian dust emission dynamics across spatial scales.pdf	8.89 MB

Pineo S 2015. The water line: research into the peculiar place of the Namib Desert coast.

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Research into the peculiar place of the Namib Desert coast.pdf	10.59 MB