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Study of the ways in which plants, animals, and microbes interact with each other and with their physical environment and of the processes involving the circulation, transformation and accumulation of both matter, especially nutrient materials, and energy. (Source: CULTER / PARCORa)

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Veenendaal EM, Kolle O, Lloyd J 2004. Seasonal variation in energy fluxes and carbon dioxide exchange for a broad-leaved semi-arid savanna (Mopane woodland) in Southern Africa. Global Change Biology 10 (3) 318-328

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2003.00699.x/full

Scholes RJ, Schulze E-D, Pitelka LF, Hall DO 1999. Chapter 10: Biogeochemistry of terrestrial ecosystems. The Terrestrial Biosphere and Global Change: Implications for Natural and Managed Ecosystems

Website link:http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/life-sciences/ecology-and-conservation/terrestrial-biosphere-and-global-change-implications-natural-and-managed-ecosystems

Scholes RJ, Ward DE, Justice CO 1996. Emissions of trace gases and aerosol particles due to vegetation burning in southern hemisphere Africa. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (1984-2012) 101 (D19) 23677-23682

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/95JD02049/abstract

McCarthy J, Gumbricht T, McCarthy TS 2005. Ecoregion classification in the Okavango Delta, Botswana from multitemporal remote sensing. International Journal of Remote Sensing 26 (19) 4339-4357

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01431160500113583#.Uxl_31KPJFo

Cairncross B 2001. An overview of the Permian (Karoo) coal deposits of southern Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences 33 (3-4) 529-562

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0899536201000884

Ramberg L, Lindholm M, Hessen D, Murray-Hudson M, Bonyongo C, Heinl M, Masamba W, Vanderpost C, Wolski P 2010. Aquatic ecosystem responses to fire and flood size in the Okavango Delta: observations from the seasonal floodplains. Wetlands Ecology and Management 18 (5) 587-595

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11273-010-9195-x

Smith RMH 1990. A review of stratigraphy and sedimentary environments of the Karoo Basin of South Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences (and the Middle East) 101 (1-2) 117-137

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/089953629090050O

Holmqvist J, Okko-Olausson J 2012. Översvämning i regionen Oshikoto, Namibia - En fallstudie i lokalbefolkningens uppfattningar om översvämningen år 2012 samt hur den påverkat dem. Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi Stockholms Universitet.

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Flooding in the Karstveld near Tsumeb_2012.pdf	2.6 MB

Schulte A 2002. Weideökologie des Kaokolandes. Struktur und Dynamik einer Mopane-Savanne unter pastoralnomadischer Nutzung.

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Weideoekologie des Kaokolandes_2002.pdf	4.59 MB

Eichhorn B 2004. Anthrakologische Untersuchungen zur Vegetationsgeschichte des Kaokolandes, Nordwest-Namibia.

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Anthrakologische Untersuchungen_2004.pdf	26.81 MB

2005. Ecological aspects of the Okavango Delta. A selection of articles by research staff of the Harry Oppenheimer Okavango Research Centre.

Website link:http://www.orc.ub.bw/

Bonyongo MC, Bredenkamp GJ, Veenendaal E 2000. Floodplain vegetation in the Nxaraga Lagoon area, Okavango Delta, Botswana. South African Journal of Botany 66 (1) 15-21

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629915310462

Thomas DSG, Shaw PA 1993. The evolution and characteristics of the Kalahari, southern Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 25 (1) 97-108

Hines CJH 1992. An ecological study of the vegetation of eastern Bushmanland (Namibia) and its implications for development.

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An ecological study of the vegetation of eastern Bushmanland Namibia and its implications for development.pdf	10.34 MB

Louw GN, Seely MK 1982. Ecology of desert organisms.

Andre HM, Noti MI, Jacobson K 1998. The soil microarthropods of the Namib desert: A patchy mosaic. Journal of African Zoology 111 (6) 499-517

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The soil microarthropods of the Namib desert.pdf	7.88 MB

Marsh BA 1990. The Microenvironment Associated with Welwitschia mirabilis in the Namib Desert. Namib ecology: 25 years of Namib research 149-153

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The Microenvironment Associated with Welwitschia mirabilis in the Namib Desert.pdf	536.39 KB

Henschel JR 1990. The Biology of Leucorchestris arenicola (Araneae: Heteropodidae), a Burrowing Spider of the Namib Dunes. Namib ecology: 25 years of Namib research 115-127

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The Biology of Leucorchestris arenicola_1990.pdf	2.2 MB

Seely MK 1990. The Desert Ecological Research Unit of Namibia: Current Status of Ecological Research in the Namib. Namib ecology: 25 years of Namib research 13-16

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Current Status of Ecological Research in the Namib.pdf	724.61 KB

Brain CK 1990. Twenty-five Years of Namib Research: A Personal Perspective. Namib ecology: 25 years of Namib research 5-12

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Twenty_five Years of Namib Research_A Personal Perspective.pdf	2.49 MB

1990. A Chronology of Some Significant Events in Namib Research. Namib ecology: 25 years of Namib research 1-3

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A Chronology of Some Significant Events in Namib Research_1990.pdf	463.12 KB

Lenggenhager L 2015. Nature, War and Development: South Africa's Caprivi Strip, 1960–1980. Journal of Southern African Studies 41 (3) 467-483

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03057070.2015.1025337?journalCode=cjss20

1990. Namib Ecology: 25 Years of Namib Research. (7)

Lindeque M 1996. New challenges for research in support of wildlife conservation and management. Namibia Environment 1 139-142

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New challenges for research in support of wildlife conservation and management_1996.pdf	5.83 MB

Kambataku JR 1996. Desert research at Gobabeb. Namibia Environment 1 143

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Desert research at Gobabeb_1996.pdf	1.78 MB

Wagner TC, Richter O, Joubert DF, Fischer C 2018. A dominance shift in arid savanna: An herbaceous legume outcompetes local C4 grasses. Ecology and Evolution (2018) 1-9

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A dominance shift in arid savanna.pdf	498.27 KB

Bunting EL, Southworth J, Herrero H, Ryan SJ, Waylen P 2018. Understanding long-term savanna vegetation persistence across three drainage basins in southern Africa. Remote Sensing 10 (7) 1013

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Bunting et al 2018_Savanna Vegetation in Draingae basins in Southern Africa.pdf	2.44 MB

Grunewald T 2017. Rangeland management practices of commercial cattle farmers in the highland savanna of Namibia.

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Masters Dissertation_Rangeland management in Highland Savanna.pdf	1.9 MB

Mathieu R, Wessels K, Main R, Naidoo L, van der Bergh F, Erasmus B 2018. A radar and LiDAR-based earth observation system for monitoring savanna woody structure in southern Africa. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions (6) 355-359

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A radar_ and LiDAR_based earth observation system for monitoring savanna woody structure in southern Africa.pdf	2.77 MB

2018. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions.

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Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa.pdf	9.48 MB

Groengroeft A, de Blécourt M, Classen N, Landschreiber L, Eschenbach A 2018. Acacia trees modify soil water dynamics and the potential groundwater recharge in savanna ecosystems. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions (6) 177-186

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Acacia trees modify soil water dynamics and the potential groundwater recharge in savanna ecosystems.pdf	1.62 MB

Baptista N, António T, Branch WR 2018. Amphibians and reptiles of the Tundavala region of the Angolan Escarpment. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions (6) 397-403

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Amphibians and reptiles of the Tundavala region of the Angolan escarpment.pdf	1.79 MB

Posada R, Riede J 2018. Analysis of Climate Data Application (ACD-App). Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solution 30

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Analysis of Climate Data Application_ACD_App.pdf	1.02 MB

Mbata KJ 2018. Annotated checklist of cockroaches and termites of Zambia (Arthropoda: Insecta; Blattodea). Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 404-415

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Annotated checklist of cockroaches and termites of Zambia.pdf	995.49 KB

Posada R, Riede J 2018. Application to import climate data into CLIMSOFT (import-App). Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 32

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Application to import climate data into CLIMSOFT.pdf	806.39 KB

Olivier G, Helmschrot J, de Clercq WP 2018. Are large classical gully systems inactive remnants of the past? A field-based case study investigating sediment movement. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 146-154

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Are large classical gully systems inactive remnants of the past_A field_based case study investigating sediment movement.pdf	3.18 MB

de Cauwer V, Chaka M, Chimwamurombe PM, George D, Ham H, Heita H, Makoi T, Mashungwa G, Reinhold-Hurek B, Tshwenyane S 2018. Artificial and assisted natural regeneration of socio-economically important southern African tree species. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 324-331

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Artificial and assisted natural regeneration of socio_economically important southern African tree species.pdf	1.8 MB

Jürgens N, Strohbach B, Lages F, Schmiedel U, Finckh M, Sichone P, Hahn L-M, Zigelski P 2018. Biodiversity observation – an overview of the current state and first results of biodiversity monitoring studies. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 382-396

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Biodiversity observation_an overview of the current state and first results of biodiversity monitoring studies.pdf	4.54 MB

Muche G, Schmiedel U, Finckh M, Jürgens N 2018. BIOTABase - a unique software to handle complex biodiversity observation data and environmental data. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions

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BIOTABase_a unique software to handle complex biodiversity observation data and environmental data.pdf	963.54 KB

Tweddle D, Peel RA, Taylor GC, Murphy C, Weyl OLF 2018. Climate, fish, and people in Zambezian fisheries, with emphasis on a natural flood cycle in the ephemeral Lake Liambezi. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 466-479

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Climate_fish_and people in Zambezian fisheries_with emphasis on a natural flood cycle in the ephemeral Lake Liambezi.pdf	4.44 MB

Louw F, Mwewa L, Maphanyane J, Sakala E, Motola S 2018. Collaborative postgraduate programme in applied science in earth observation, Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 368-369

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Collaborative Postgraduate Programme in Applied Science in Earth Observation_Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing.pdf	1.44 MB

Posada R, Riede J, Kaspar F, Mhanda A, Radithupa M, Stegling J, Nascimento D, Tima L, Kanyanga J, Nkonde E, Swaswa M, Waitolo D 2018. Cooperation of meteorological services within SASSCAL on improving the management of observed climate data. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 22-29

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Cooperation of meteorological services within SASSCAL on improving the management of observed climate data.pdf	2.48 MB

Himmelsbach T, Beyer M, Wallner M, Grünberg I, Houben G 2018. Deep, semi-fossil aquifers in southern Africa: A synthesis of hydrogeological investigations in northern Namibia. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 66-74

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Deep semi_fossil aquifers in southern Africa.pdf	3.64 MB

de Blécourt M, Röder A, Groengroeft A, Baumann S, Frantz D, Eschenbach A 2018. Deforestation for agricultural expansion in SW Zambia and NE Namibia and the impacts on soil fertility, soil organic carbon- and nutrient levels. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 242-250

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Deforestation for agricultural expansion in SW Zambia and NE Namibia and the impacts on soil fertility_soil organic carbon- and nutrient levels.pdf	1.95 MB

Nyambe I, Chabala A, Banda K, Zimba H, Phiri W 2018. Determinants of spatio-temporal variability of water quality in the Barotse Floodplain, western Zambia. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 96-105

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Determinants of spatio_temporal variability of water quality in the Barotse Floodplain_western Zambia.pdf	2.58 MB

Strohbach BJ 2018. Determining the degree of deforestation in the Omusati Region, northern Namibia, with the aid of drone imagery. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 370-377

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Determining the degree of deforestation in the Omusati Region_northern Namibia_with the aid of drone imagery.pdf	2.8 MB

du Toit B 2018. Development of a regional masters programme on dryland forestry. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 332-333

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Development of a regional masters programme on dryland forestry.pdf	1.23 MB

Pule-Meulenberg F, Obopile M, Chimwamurombe P, Bernard N, Losologolo M, Hurek T, Sarkar A, Batlang U, Ngwako S, Schmiedel U, Nanyeni L, Mashungwa G, Tselaesele N, Reinhold-Hurek B 2018. Diversity of wild herbaceous legumes in Southern Africa, their associated root nodule bacteria, and insect pests. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 257-264

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Diversity of wild herbaceous legumes in Southern Africa_their associated root nodule bacteria_and insect pests.pdf	1.08 MB

Tshireletso K, Makhabu SW, Nsinamwa M, Kgosiesele E, Setlalekgomo MR, Seletlo Z, Majaga S, Legwatagwata B 2018. Diversity patterns of woody vegetation of Kgatleng District, Botswana. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 416-423

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Diversity patterns of woody vegetation of Kgatleng District_Botswana.pdf	2.03 MB

Nyirenda VR, Kaoma C, Nyirongo S 2018. Farmer-wildlife conflicts in rural areas of eastern Zambia. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 251-156

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Farmer_wildlife conflicts in rural areas of eastern Zambia.pdf	2.88 MB