A wide, open, comparatively barren tract of land with few forms of life and little rainfall. (Source: MGH)



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2003. Integrated Environmental Learning and Action in thernKuiseb project (ELAK). Proceedings of Kuiseb Basin Management Workshop
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Kuiseb Basin Management Workshop.pdf 13.96 MB
Haacke WD 1976. The burrowing geckos of southern Africa, 4. (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 30 (5) 53-70
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The burrowing geckos of southern Africa_1976_0.pdf 1.85 MB
Bradfield RD 1935. Descriptions of new races of Kalahari birds and mammals. Auk 53 131 - 132
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Descriptions of new races of Kalahari birds and mammals_1936.pdf 141.78 KB
Amoomo H, Elago P, Gaseb N, Hoveka V, Khairabes M, Mbangula E, Muharukua V, Mukuya S, Ndjeula H, Shinedema R, Zaaruka B 2000. SDP 8 - Determining a water reserve for the Kuiseb River.
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Determining a water reserve for the Kuiseb River.pdf 5.69 MB
Braby R, Patterson J, Brown C 1987. Peregrine Falcon breeding in the Namib Desert, SWA/Namibia. Gabar 2 43 - 44
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Peregrine Falcon breeding in Namib_Braby_Paterson_Brown 1987.pdf 99.02 KB
Jobst P, Kakukuru E, Kambutuku JR, Mouton D, Netha L, Nghitila TM, Shanyengana ES, Siyambango MS 1994. SDP 3: An investigation into the biophysical aspects and socio-economics of desertification in north western Namibia. (Climate variability, desertification and loss of biodiversity).
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SDP3.pdf 1.37 MB
Desert Research Foundation of Namibia (DRFN) 2007. SDP 2: Water Usage Patterns in the Kuiseb River.
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Water Usage Patterns in the Kuiseb River.pdf 26.82 KB
Barnard P 1998. Biological diversity in Namibia: a clash of sea and land, fog and dust. Biodiversity and Conservation 7 (4) 415-417
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Biological_diversity_in_Namibia_1998.pdf 81.37 KB
Goldenberg M, Goldenberg F, Funk SM, Henschel J, Millesi E 2010. Diet composition of black-backed jackals, Canis mesomelas in the Namib Desert. Folia Zoologica 59 (2) 93-101
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Diet composition of black_backed jackals in the Namib Desert_2010.pdf 169.3 KB
Berger J, Cunningham C 1996. Is rhino dehorning scientifically prudent?. Pachyderm 21 60-68
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Is rhino dehorning scientifically prudent_1996.pdf 53.79 KB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) - Tsondab-Koichab River Basin.
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MAWF_IWRM booklet_Tsondab Koichab River Basin.pdf 2.91 MB
Ministry of Agriculture Water and Forestry (MAWF) Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) - Nossob-Auob River Basin.
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MAWF_IWRM booklet Nossob-Auob_RV2.pdf 4.96 MB
Kimura K 2005. Origin of the fog in Namib Desert in dry season. African Study Monographs 30 57-64
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Origin of the fog_Kimura_2005.pdf 134.96 KB
Eitel B, Kadereit A, Blümel WD, Hüser K, Lomax J, Hilgers A 2006. Environmental changes at the eastern Namib Desert margin before and after the Last Glacial Maximum: New evidence from fluvial deposits in the upper Hoanib River catchment, northwestern Namibia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 234 201-222
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Environmental changes Hoanib River_2006.pdf 1.3 MB
Jacobson PJ, Jacobson KM, Angermeier PL, Cherry DS 2000. Hydrologic influences on soil properties along ephemeral rivers in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 45 (1) 21-34
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Namibias_coast_1.pdf 16.86 MB
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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Namibias_coast_2_2012.pdf 5.89 MB
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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Namibias_coast_3_2012.pdf 3.87 MB
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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Namibias_coast_4_2012.pdf 5.81 MB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 5: People of the Coast. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 110-133
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Namibias_coast_5_2012.pdf 2.64 MB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 6: Economic Resources and Activities. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 134-165
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Namibias_coast_6_2012.pdf 21.75 MB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast Chapter 7: From the Past to the Future. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures 167-181
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Namibias_coast_7_2012.pdf 3 MB
Adams NJ, Seddon P, du Plessis M, Dean WRJ, Jackson S, Geldenhuys L, Morkel P, Berry H, Paxton M 1991. Capture of wild Ostriches Struthio camelus australis in the Namib Desert. Madoqua 18 (1) 37-39
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 07: Rainfall by season. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 7_Rainfall by season_2012.zip 20.65 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 52 Conservation areas. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 52_Conservation areas_2012.zip 415.71 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 51 Landuse. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 51_Landuse_2012.zip 3.33 MB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 49 Infrastructure. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 49_Infrastructure_2012.zip 721.36 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 48 Tourism. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 48_Tourism_2012.zip 81.31 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 46 Fishing. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 46_Fishing_2012.zip 648.48 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 44 Fish harvests. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 44_Fish Harvests_2012.zip 19.28 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 41 Mineral resources and mines. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 41_Mineral Resources and mines_2012.zip 19.44 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 40 HIV. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 40_HIV_2012.zip 16.5 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 39 Age structure and birth place. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 39_Age Structure and birth place_2012.zip 34.03 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 37 Population. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 37_Population_2012.zip 133.61 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 36 Shipwrecks. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 36_Shipwrecks_2012.zip 183.37 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 35 Sites of special value. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 35_Sites of special value_2012.zip 86.06 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 33 Fish distribution. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 33_Fish distributions_2012.zip 113.42 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 27 Ephemeral river flow. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 27_Ephemeral river flow_2012.zip 10.59 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 26 Texture and Composition. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 26_Texture and Composition_2012.zip 140.71 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 25 Sea floor profiles. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 25_Sea floor profiles_2012.zip 134.81 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 24 Bathymetry. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 24_Bathymetry_2012.zip 162.24 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 22 Geomorphology. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 22_Geomorphology_2012.zip 778.51 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 18 Sea Surface Temperature. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 18_Sea Surface Temperature_2012.zip 894.34 KB
Robertson A, Jarvis A, Mendelsohn J, Swart R 2012. Namibia's Coast: Figure 13 Temperature. Namibia's Coast: Ocean Riches and Desert Treasures
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Figure 13_Temperature_2012.zip 422.33 KB