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A nonmetallic element used to manufacture phosphoric acid, in phosphor bronzes, incendiaries, pyrotechnics, matches, and rat poisons; the white or yellow allotrope is a soft waxy solid, soluble in carbon disulfide, insoluble in water and alcohol, and is poisonous and self-igniting in air; the red allotrope is an amorphous powder, insoluble in all solvents and is nonpoisonous; the black allotrope comprises lustrous crystals similar to graphite, and is insoluble in most solvents. (Source: MGH)

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Watkins RT, Nathan Y, Bremner JM 1995. Rare earth elements in phosphorite and associated sediment from the Namibian and South African continental shelves. Marine Geology 129 (1-2) 111-128

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0025322795001077

Küster-Heinsa K, Steinmetz E, de Lange GJ, Zabel M 2010. Phosphorus cycling in marine sediments from the continental margin off Namibia. Marine Geology 274 (1-4) 95-106

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025322710001039

Trytsman M, Masemola EL, Müller FL, Calitz FJ, van Wyk AE 2019. Assessing legumes indigenous to South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland for their pasture potential. African Journal of Range and Forage Science 36 (1) 27-40

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Fomba KW, Quaye DT, Achterberg EP, Marais E, Herrmann H 2025. Saharan and Namib Dust Phosphorus Fluxes in the North and South Atlantic Regions. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry 9 1465-1478

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Lamont BB, Eccles NS, Lamont HC 2025. Leaf thickness as key to the contrasting water and nutrient relations of eight arid-climate species, including water-loss resistance. Plant Ecophysiology 1 (2)

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Jessen PT, Laubscher RF, Kölling H 2004. The quality of diet selected by eland in northern Namibia: Calcium and phosphorous concentrations. Agricola 14 23 - 26

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