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A loose material consisting of small mineral particles, or rock and mineral particles, distinguishable by the naked eye; grains vary from almost spherical to angular, with a diameter range from 1/16 to 2 millimeters. (Source: MGH)
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2020. APP-001853: Sand mining activities within Omaruru townlands.
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2020. APP-002067: Sand mining activities at Ondungu, Tsandi Constituency, Omusati Region.
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| 2067_Proforma EC_Sand mining activities at Ondungu_Tsandi Constituency_Omusati Region.pdf | 2.54 MB |
2020. APP-001439: Environmental Impact Assessment for the establishment and mining of sand in the Okakango River, within the townlands of Okahandja, Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region.
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2020. APP-001953: Environmental Impact Assessment for sand mining activities on Mining Claim 72027.
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APP-002084: Sand Mining Activity, Ohangwena Region.
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| 2084_Proforma EC_Sand Mining Activities at Oshimumu_Oshikango Constituency.pdf | 2.95 MB |
2020. APP-001641: Background Information Document (BID) for existing sand mining activities.
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2020. APP-001466: Application for the renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the sand mining operations within the Swakop River adjacent to Portions 83 and 67 of Farm Osona Commonage, Otjozondjupa Region.
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2020. APP-002083: Environmental Management Plan for already existing Omuthiya sand borrow pit in Omuthiya, Oshikoto Region.
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| 2083_EMP_Existing Omuthiya sand borrow pit in Omuthiya.pdf | 8.8 MB |
| 2083_Map_Existing Omuthiya sand borrow pit in Omuthiya.pdf | 2.05 MB |
2021. APP-002275: Application for the renewal of an Environmental Clearance Cetificate for sand mining within the Okahandja River adjacent to Portion 331, of the Farm Okahandja Town and Townlands No. 57, Otjozondjupa Region.
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2021. APP-002376: Sand mining activities at Okathitukiiyambo Village, Omusati Region.
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2021. APP-002375: Sand mining activities at Ondelishana Village, Omusati Region.
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2021. APP-002379: Sand mining.
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| 2379_Forforma EC_Sand mining.pdf | 9.26 MB |
2021. APP-002589: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the sand mining operations on mining claims 69069-69071, to source sand as a construction and gardening raw material from the Usib River at Groot Aub, Khomas Region, Namibia.
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2013. The Surface Geology and Geomorphology Around Gobabeb, Namib Desert, Namibia. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography
95 (4) 271-284
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| The Surface Geology and Geomorphology Around Gobabeb.pdf | 1.05 MB |
2021. APP-002599: Sand mining activities at Farm Kranz no 169, Omaheke Region.
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2021. APP-002662: Environmental Clearance Certificate for sand and gravel mining in the Skaap River and on Mining Claim 72324.
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2021. APP-002796: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed sand mining activities on portions of Rundu flood plains, along the Kavango River - Rundu, Kavango East Region - Namibia.
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1997. Psammophily in Namib Desert spiders. Journal of Arid Environments
37 (4) 695-707
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| Psammophily in Namib Desert spiders.pdf | 1.49 MB |
Ultra-long distance littoral transport of Orange sand and provenance of the Skeleton Coast Erg (Namibia). Marine Geology
In Press 2014
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| Ultra_long distance littoral transport of Orange sand and provenance of the Skeleton Coast Erg.pdf | 2.14 MB |
2021. APP-002909: City sand and brick sand mining operations in Brakwater, Khomas Region.
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2024. Temporal dynamics of microbial transcription in wetted hyperarid desert soils. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 100
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| Temporal dynamics of microbial transcription in wetted hyperarid desert soils_0.pdf | 810.49 KB |
2021. The overlooked non-rainfall water input sibling of fog and dew: Daily water vapor adsorption on a !Nara hummock in the Namib Sand Sea.
Journal of Hydrology 598
2021. APP-003026: Application for sand mining BP 34 A3.
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| 3026_Community Meeting_Application for sand mining BP 34 A3.pdf | 143.35 KB |
| 3026_Proforma EC_Application for sand mining BP 34 A3.pdf | 787.12 KB |
| 3026_Coordinates_Application for sand mining BP 34 A3.pdf | 989.34 KB |
2021. APP-003111: Sand mining for road construction in Ongenga Contituency, Oukwanyama Traditional Authority, Ohangwena Region.
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2021. APP-003110: Sand mining activities at Omakango village No.5 (No.5 borrow pit) in Ohangwena Region.
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2021. APP-002906: Application for the renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the existing sand mining activities within the Okahandja River adjacent to Portion 83 of the Farm Osona Commonage No. 65 (Otjozondjupa Region).
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2021. APP-003082: Super sand mining operations in the Fish River, Mariental, Hardap Region.
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2021. The relationship between barchan size and barchan morphology: a case study from Northern Namibia.
South African Geographical Journal 103 119-138
1959. The sand-dune fauna of the Namib Desert. South African Journal of Science 55 (9) 233-239
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| The sand_dune fauna of the Namib Desert.pdf | 308.73 KB |
2021. APP-002780: Okafitukakafimbi Sand Mining, Omusati Region.
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| 2780_Proforma EC_Okafitukakafimbi Sand Mining_Omusati Region.pdf | 6.23 MB |
2021. APP-002779: Onhokolo Sand Mining.
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| 2779_Proforma EC_Onhokolo Sand Mining.pdf | 6.34 MB |
2022. APP-003245: Environmental Clearance Certificate Renewal for City Sand and Bricks' sand mining operations in the Swakop River, Otjozondjupa Region.
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2022. APP-003421: Proposed sand mining activities at Omapalala Village, Ondonga Traditional Authority, Oshikoto Region
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2022. APP-003569: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC), for the continuation of sand mining activities at Ohainana Village, Ohangwena Region.
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2022. APP-003581: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the sand mining activities on Portion A/988 of the remainder of Tsandi Townlands, Omusati Region.
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2022. Figure 02_05 Shifting sands and shipwrecks.
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| Atlas_ch_02_05.zip | 7.03 MB |
Sossusvlei.
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| Sossusvlei 2.pdf | 3.9 MB |
2022. APP-001175: Sand mining activities in the Swakop River, Swakopmund district, Erongo Region.
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2021. Ephemeral river systems and their ecosystem provisions to the local populations: A review of the Huab and Ugab Rivers, Namibia. International Science and Technology Journal of Namibia (ISTJN) 14 46-62
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| A review of the Huab and Ugab Rivers.pdf | 509.43 KB |
2022. APP-0010367: Sand mining at Onashiku shaLaban.
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| 10367_Proforma EC_Sand Mining at Onashiku shaLaban.pdf | 2.41 MB |
| 10367_EMP_Sand Mining at Onashiku shaLaban_2022.pdf | 1.38 MB |
| 10367_Minutes_Sand Mining at Onashiku shaLaban.pdf | 1.58 MB |
| 10367_Map_Sand Mining at Onashiku shaLaban.pdf | 449.54 KB |
1997. The effect of wind on foraging activity of the tenebrionid beetle Lepidochora discoidalis in the sand dunes of the Namib Desert.
South African Journal of Zoology 32 (4) 136-139
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| The effect of wind on foraging activity of the tenebrionid beetle Lepidochora discoidalis in the sand dunes of the Namib Desert.pdf | 198.44 KB |
2022. Near-surface structure of a large linear dune and an associated crossing dune of the northern Namib Sand Sea from Ground Penetrating Radar: Implications for the history of large linear dunes on Earth and Titan. Aeolian Research 57
2022. 221125000444: Application for the renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for sand mining within the Okahandja River adjacent to Portion 331 of the Farm Okahandja Town and Townlands No. 57, Otjozondjupa Region.
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2023. 221205000587: Sand and gravel mining from existing borrow pits, Oniipa Town Council.
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2023. 230124000891: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the continuation of sand mining activities from an existing burrow pit in the Ohainana Village, Ohangwena Region
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2022. A decade of microbiome research in the Namib Desert. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 19-41
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| A decade of microbiome research in the Namib Desert.pdf | 1.89 MB |
2022. Anibtanab: An earlier and middle stone age site in the Namib sand sea. Journal of the Namibia Scientific Society 69 89-102
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| Anibtanab_An earlier and middle stone age site in the Namib sand sea.pdf | 864.57 KB |
2023. 230202000950: Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed sand mining at Arandis area, Erongo Region.
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2023. 230306001096: Application for renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for sand mining activities from sand mine for KKKK Enterprise in Eshakeno Village, Ohangwena Region, Namibia.
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