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The amount of ingoing and outgoing water in a system, which are assumed to be equal in the long term so that the water budget will balance. (Source: ALL)

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Veste M, Gembler K, Jürgens N 2004. Ionen- und Wasserhaushalt von Brownanthus pseudoschlichtianus (Aizoaceae<) im Richtersveld (Sukkulenten-Karoo, Südafrika). Biodiversity and Ecology 2 127-132

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Cooper PD 1982. Water balance and osmoregulation in a free-ranging tenebrionid beetle, Onymacris unguicularis, of the Namib Desert. Journal of Insect Physiology 28 (9) 737-742

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0022191082901330

Clousley-Thompson JL 1991. Water Balance and Nitrogenous Excretion. Ecophysiology of Desert Arthropods and Reptiles 80-101

Website link:http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-75337-4_5

Naidu SG, Hattingh J 1988. Water balance and osmoregulation in Physadesmia globosa, a diurnal tenebrionid beetle from the Namib desert. Journal of Insect Physiology 34 (10) 911-917

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0022191088901266

Eller BM, Ruess BR, Ferrari S 1991. Reestablishment of water uptake by succulents after drought: potometric field determinations in the Richtersveld. Botanica Helvetica 101 (2) 259-265

Website link:http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=5019367

Naidu SG 2001. Osmoregulation in Onymacris rugatipennis, a free-ranging tenebrionid beetle from the Namib Desert. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 129 (4) 873-885

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S109564330100352X

Naidu SG 2001. Water balance and osmoregulation in Stenocara gracilipes, a wax-blooming tenebrionid beetle from the Namib Desert. Journal of Insect Physiology 47 (12) 1429-1440

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022191001001330

Holter P, Scholtz CH, Stenseng L 2009. Desert detritivory: Nutritional ecology of a dung beetle (Pachysoma glentoni) subsisting on plant litter in arid South African sand dunes. Journal of Arid Environments 73 (12) 1090-1094

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Nutritional ecology of a dung beetle subsisting on plant litter in arid South African sand dunes.pdf	1.45 MB

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014019630900113X

Clarke BC, Berry HH 1992. Water flux in free-living lions (Panthera leo) in Etosha National Park, Namibia. Journal of Mammalogy 73 (3) 552-558

Website link:https://doi.org/10.2307/1382022

Naidu SG 2008. Why does the Namib Desert tenebrionid Onymacris unguicularis (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) fog-bask?. European Journal of Entomology 105 829-838

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Crawford CS, McClain E 1983. Habitat use during winter relative to water balance in a harpagophorid millipede from the Namib Desert. Madoqua 13 (3) 243-150

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Habitat use during winter relative to water balance in a harpagophorid millipede from the Namib Desert.pdf	1.85 MB