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2002. 6.08 Distribution of major language groups in urban and rural areas - 1991 districts.

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Anderson JGT 2017. Why ecology needs Natural History. American Scientist 105 (5) 290-297

Website link:https://www.americanscientist.org/article/why-ecology-needs-natural-history

Sullivan S, Hannis M, Impey A, Low C, Rohde RF 2017. Future Pasts Landscape, Memory and Music in West Namibia: A multi-media exhibition.

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Future Pasts 44AD Exhibition booklet for web 2017.pdf	3.93 MB

Sullivan S 2017. 'Our hearts were happy here' - Recollecting acts of dwelling and acts of clearance through oral histories in west Namibia.

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Sullivan 2017_Our hearts were happy here_oral histories in west Namibia_research blog.pdf	1.48 MB

2002. 5.14 Percentages of land allocations between 1902 and 2001.

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Fig 5.14 Percentage land allocations between 1902 and 2001.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 5.13 The Odendaal Commission's 1964 proposals.

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Fig 5.13 The Odendaal Commission 1964 proposals.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 5.12 Land allocations in 1955.

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2002. 5.11 Land allocations in 1937.

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2002. 5.10 Land allocations in 1921.

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2002. 5.09 Land allocations in 1911.

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2002. 5.08 Land allocations in 1902.

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Fig 5.08 Land allocations in 1902.zip	143.89 KB

2002. 5.03 Archaeological records from the last 2000 years.

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Moodley Y, Russo I-RM, Robovsky J, Dalton DL, Kotze A, Smith S, Stejskal J, Ryder OA, Hermes R, Walzer C, Bruford MW 2018. Contrasting evolutionary history, anthropogenic declines and genetic contact in the northern and southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Proceedings of the Royal Society B (285) 20181567

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Contrasting evolutionary history_anthropogenic declines and genetic contact in the northern and southern white rhinoceros.pdf	446.08 KB

Kinahan J 2018. A ritual assemblage from the third millennium BC in the Namib Desert and its implications for the archaeology and rock art of shamanic performance. Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa (53) 40-62

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2018.1423757

Schneider HP 2012. The history of veterinary medicine in Namibia. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association (83) E1-E9

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The history of veterinary medicine in Namibia.pdf	1.23 MB

Symonds AD 2011. A Journey through Uukwaluudhi History.

Website link:http://www.kuisebbooks.com/ViewBook.php?book_id=85

Miescher G 2012. Namibia's Red Line: The History of a Veterinary and Settlement Border. Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies.

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/118.2.626

Kinahan J 2017. The Dancing Kudu: women's initiation in the Namib Desert during the second millennium AD. Antiquity (91) 1043–1057

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Kinahan 2017b The Dancing Kudu.pdf	1011.02 KB

Kinahan J 2017. The Solitary Shaman: Itinerant healers and ritual seclusion in the Namib Desert during the second millennium AD. Cambridge Archaeological Journal (27) 553–569

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Kinahan 2017a The Solitary Shaman.pdf	1.16 MB

Kinahan J 2016. Archaeological evidence of domestic sheep in the Namib Desert during the first millennium AD. Journal of African Archaeology (14)

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Kinahan 2016 Sheep bones.pdf	1.09 MB

Kinahan J 2014. Cattle paths and the choreography of late pre-colonial contact and trade on the Namib Desert Coast. South African Archaeological Bulletin (69) 96–102

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Kinahan 2014 Cattle paths.pdf	1.03 MB

Kinahan J 2013. The use of skeletal and complementary evidence to estimate human stature and identify the presence of women in the recent archaeological record of the Namib desert. The South African Archaeological Bulletin (68) 72-78

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Kinahan 2013 Human Stature.pdf	434.78 KB

Kinahan J 2013. The acquisition of ceramics by Hunter-gatherers on the Middle Zambezi in the first and second millennium AD. Journal of African Archaeology (11) 197-209

Website link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/43135609

Kinahan J 1999. Towards an archaeology of mimesis and rain-making in Namibian rock art. The Archaeology and Anthropology of Landscape - Shaping Your Landscape 336-357

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Kinahan 1999 Mimesis and rainmaking.pdf	2.72 MB

Kinahan J 2016. Human responses to climatic variation in the Namib Desert during the Last 1,000 Years. African Archaeological Review (33) 183–203

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10437-016-9221-3

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

McCarthy TS, Ellery WN, Rogers KH 1987. Observation on the abandoned Nqoga Channel of the Okavango Delta. Botswana Notes and Records 19 83 - 89

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Observation on the abandoned Nqoga Channel of the Okavango Delta.pdf	356.38 KB

Jacobson L, Noli D 2018. New finds of engraved whole ostrich eggs from southern Namibia and the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Southern African Humanities 31 55–61

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New finds of engraved whole ostrich eggs from southern Namibia and the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.pdf	1.27 MB

Campbell AC 1976. Traditional utilisation of the Okavango Delta. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Okavango Delta and its future utilization 163-173

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Traditional utilisation of the Okavango Delta_1976.pdf	4.65 MB

Tlou T 1976. The peopling of the Okavango Delta. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Okavango Delta and its future utilization 48-53

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The peopling of the Okavango Delta_1976.pdf	5.87 MB

Cooke HJ 1976. The paleogeography of the middle Kalahari of northern Botswana and adjacent areas. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Okavango Delta and its future utilization 20

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The paleogeography of the middle Kalahari of northern Botswana and adjacent areas_1976.pdf	5.57 MB

Stigand AG 1923. Ngamiland. The Geographical Journal LXII (6)

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Ngamiland_Stigand_1923.pdf	1.08 MB

Nettelton GE 1934. History of the Ngamiland Tribes up to 1926. Bantu Studies (8)

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History of the Ngamiland Tribes up to 1926.pdf	495.23 KB

McCarthy TS, Cooper GRJ, Tyson PD, Ellery WN 2000. Seasonal flooding in the Okavango Delta, Botswana - recent history and future prospects. South Africa Journal of Science 96 25 - 28

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Seasonal flooding in the Okavango Delta_recent history and future prospects.pdf	417.21 KB

Buch MW 1997. Etosha Pan - the third largest lake in the world. Madoqua 20 (1) 49-64

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Etosha Pan_the third largest lake in the world.pdf	2.19 MB

Sullivan S 2021. Cultural heritage and histories of the Northern Namib: historical and oral history observations for the Draft Management Plan, Skeleton Coast National Park 2021/2022-2030/2031.

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Cultural heritage and histories of the Northern Namib historical and oral history observations for the Draft Management Plan_Skeleton Coast National Park.pdf	8.13 MB

Chen X Angola in old maps - Exploring Angola through European maps.

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Angola in old maps.pdf	5.2 MB

Website link:https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/9e8baee13e354ba292269a90e46b754c

Turton A 2005. Hydro Hegemony in the Context of the Orange River Basin.

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Hydro Hegemony in the Context of the Orange River Basin CSIR 2005.pdf	757.3 KB

Sullivan S, Ganuses WS 2022. !Nara harvesters of the northern Namib: a cultural history through three photographed encounters. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 115-139

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Nara harvesters of the northern Namibia.pdf	1.91 MB

Information for a series of historical maps to be included in the atlas being prepared by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism from Dr Jeremey Silvester (History Dept. UNAM).

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Information_for_a_series_of_historical_maps_to_be_included_in_the_new_atlas.pdf	924.59 KB

Vogelsang R 2005. The past of the Etosha National Park - oral history and archaeological evidence. (June 2005)

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The past of the Etosha National Park_oral history and archaeological evidence.pdf	106.53 KB

2024. Etosha Pan to the Skeleton Coast: Conservation Histories, Policies and Practices in North-west Namibia.

Sullivan S, Dieckmann U, Lendelvo S 2024. Etosha-Kunene, from "pre-colonial" to German colonial times. Etosha Pan to the Skeleton Coast: Conservation Histories, Policies and Practices in North-west Namibia 23-68

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Etosha_Kunene_from pre_colonial to German colonial times.pdf	2.94 MB

Nguno AK, Schneider GIC 2023. The Geological Survey of Namibia: From colonial office to national geoscience institution. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften 174 (2) 275-293

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The Geological Survey of Namibia_From colonial office to national geoscience institution.pdf	76.2 KB

Website link:https://www.schweizerbart.de/papers/zdgg/detail/174/102939/The_Geological_Survey_of_Namibia_From_colonial_office_to_national_geoscience_institution

Buttikofer J 1889. On a new collection of birds from south western Africa. Notes of the Leiden Museum 11 65 - 80

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On a new collection of birds from south western Afrcia.pdf	1.14 MB

Ollier CD 1977. Outline geological and geomorphological history of the central Namib Desert. Madoqua 10 (3) 207-212

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Outline geological and geomorphic history of the central Namib Desert_1977.pdf	5.09 MB

Hastings T 1999. The Role of Remittances in the Namibian Economy.

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The Role of Remittances in the Namibian Economy Thomas Hastings.pdf	2.8 MB

Taylor JJ, Boden G 2010. !Qamtee aa +Xanya: The book of traditions. Histories, texts and illustrations from the !Xoon and 'Nohan People of Namibia'.

Website link:http://kalahariborderlands.googlepages.com

Battistoni AK, Taylor JJ 2009. Indigenous identities and military frontiers. Reflections on San and the Military in Namibia and Angola, 1960-2000. Lusotopie 16 (1) 113 - 131

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Baum H 1903. Kunene-Sambesi Expedition.

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Kunene-Sambesi Expedition.pdf	43.54 MB