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Eckardt, F. D., & Drake, N. (2010). Introducing the Namib Desert Playas. In Sabkha Ecosystems (pp. 19-25). Springer Netherlands.

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Eisfeld playa, Silver Lake Playas, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Welwitschia Flats Playas, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Silver Lake Playas, Swakopmund Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibia
Okahandja Lineament Playas, Walvis Bay Rural, Erongo Region, Namibia
Hosabes playa, Okahandja Lineament Playas, Walvis Bay Rural, Erongo Region, Namibia

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LocalityMineral(s)
Eisfeld playa, Silver Lake Playas, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region, Namibiaⓘ Gypsum, ⓘ Halite
Hosabes playa, Okahandja Lineament Playas, Walvis Bay Rural, Erongo Region, Namibiaⓘ Humberstonite, ⓘ Sylvite

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