semi-arid land ecosystem

The interacting system of a biological community and its non-living environmental surroundings in regions that have between 10 to 20 inches of rainfall and are capable of sustaining some grasses and shrubs but not woodland. (Source: TOE / DOE)



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Bonyongo MC, Mubyana T, Totolo O, Veenandaal EM 2002. Flooding and soil nutrient status in the Okavango Delta's seasonal floodplains. Botswana Notes and Records 34 123-130
Krah M, McCarthy TS, Annegarn H, Ramberg L 2004. Airborne dust deposition in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, and its impact on landforms. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 29 (5) 565-577
Bornman TG, Adams JB, Bezuidenhout C 2004. Adaptations of salt marsh to semi-arid environments and management implications for the Orange River mouth. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 59 (2) 125-131
Lloyd P 2004. Variation in nest predation among arid-zone birds. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 75 (4) 228-235
Ringrose S, Matheson W, Seely M, Cassidy L, Coetzee S, Kemosidile T 2014. Aspects of floodplain deposition in semi-arid ephemeral rivers, examples from the Kuiseb river valley, central Namibia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 69 (3) 187-193
le Houerou HN 2005. Diffuse vs. contracted vegetation patterns: An objective demarcation between arid and desert vegetations. Israel Journal of Plant Sciences (Special Issue: The Changing Mediterranean: A Challenge for Landscape Ecology) 53 (3-4) 177-182
van Rooyen N, van Rooyen MW 1998. Vegetation of the south-western arid Kalahari: An overview. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 53 (2) 113-140
van Jaarsveld E 2000. Welwitschia mirabilis. Veld and Flora 86 176-179
Meinhardt M, Fleischer M, Fink M, Kralisch S, Kenabatho P, de Clercq WP, Zimba H, Phiri W, Helmschrot J 2018. Semi-arid catchments under change: Adapted hydrological models to simulate the influence of climate change and human activities on rainfall-runoff processes in southern Africa. Climate change and adaptive land management in southern Africa - assessments, changes, challenges, and solutions 114-130
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Gröngröft A, Luther-Mosebach J, Landschreiber L, Kowalski B 2013. A method for yield assessment on rainfed dryland agricultural fields. Environmental Assessments in the Okavango Region 279–286
Weber T 2013. Mashare - Climate. Environmental Assessments in the Okavango Region 103-104
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Weber T 2013. Seronga - Climate. Environmental Assessments in the Okavango Region 133-134
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Weber T 2013. Caiundo - Climate. Environmental Assessments in the Okavango Region 85-86
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Henschel JR, Hoffman MT, Walker C 2018. Introduction to the Karoo Special Issue: Trajectories of Change in the Anthropocene. African Journal of Range and Forage Science (35) 151-156
Bruyns PV, Hanacek P, Klak C 2019. Crassula, insights into an old, arid-adapted group of southern African leaf-succulents. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution (131) 35-47
Engler J-O, von Wehrden H, Baumgärtner S 2019. Determinants of farm size and stocking rate in Namibian commercial cattle farming. Land Use Policy (81) 232-246
Samkange A, Kandiwa E, Mushonga B, Bishi A, Muradzikwa E, Madzingira O 2019. Conception rates and calving intervals of different beef breeds at a farm in the semi-arid region of Namibia. Tropical Animal Health and Production
Marius LN, Osafo ELK, Mpofu IDT, Lutaaya E, Shiningavamwe KL, Missanjo E, Attoh-Kotoku V 2019. Effect of Vachellia erioloba and Dichrostachys cinerea pod supplementation on performance of does and kids of Namibian Caprivi and Ovambo indigenous goats. South African Journal of Animal Science (48) 917-924
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Swanepoel W 2007. Commiphora kuneneana, a new species from Kaokoveld, Namibia. Bothalia (37) 40-48
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van Jaarsveld AS, van Wyk AE 2007. Dewinteria, a new semisucculent, cliff-dwelling genus endemic to the Kaokoveld, Namibia. Bothalia (37) 198-201
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Swanepoel W 2006. Two new species of Commiphora (Burseraceae) from southern Africa. Bothalia (36) 45-56
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Poynton RJ 2010. The genus Prosopis in southern Africa. South African Forestry Journal (152) 62-66
Bollig M, Brunotte E, Becker T 2002. Interdisziplinäre perspektiven zu Kultur- und Landschaftswandel im ariden und semiariden Nordwest Namibia.
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