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Reference Base  The distribution of mammals in the Namib Desert and adjoi... |
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The distribution of mammals in the Namib Desert and adjoining inland escarpment |
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Coetzee, C.G. |
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1969 |
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Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station |
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40 |
| Pages: |
23-36, pls. 1-2, figs. 1-2 |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| Pienaar (in Vedder 1934) recorded a number of rhino in the Swakop Valley during his short visit in 1793 and mentioned the presence of rhino within `a day's journey' of present-day Walvis Bay.
Mr. B. de la Bat (pers.comm.) has informed the author of a remarkably well-preserved elephant tusk and a... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Distribution - Records
Black Rhino
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| The Namib desert forms a narrow coastal strip along a high inland plateau. The western edge is marked by either mountain chains which form distinct escarpments or by a less clearly marked escarpment. The desert consists mainly of gravel plains, unbroken sand dunes and dune stripes or barchan du... |
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Africa - Southern Africa - Namibia
Ecology - Habitat
Black Rhino
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| Namib Desert, Namibia. The Namib desert forms a narrow coastal strip along a high inland plateau. The western edge is marked by either mountain chains which form distinct escarpments or by a less clearly marked escarpment. The desert consists mainly of gravel plains, unbroken sand dunes and du... |
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