Loess accumulation and soil formation in Kaokoland (Northern Namibia) as indicators of Quaternary climatic change

This article appears in "Paleomonsoon Variations and Terrestrial Environmental Change", a special issue comprising 18 articles based on papers presented by internationally renown quaternarists at the Berlin (1995) and Siwa (1997) "Paleomonsoons" meetings. It is a contribution to the Paleomonsoons Project of INQUA and PAGES, in coordination with several other international programmes such as the Pole-Equator-Pole Transects (PEP I–III), the International Decade of East African Lakes (IDEAL) and the Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP).