Vol. 45 No. 1-2 (2020) | African Journal of Aquatic Science

Published: 2020-05-20

Perspectives on Protecting African Estuarine Ecosystems in the Anthropocene

Alan Whitfield, Janine Adams

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1700626

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Foreword

Victor Wepener

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1736366

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Nutrient fluxes from sediments pose management challenges for the Knysna Estuary, South Africa

L.R.D. Human, R. Weitz, B.R. Allanson, J.B. Adams

1-9

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1671787

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Physico-chemical and microalgal gradients change rapidly in response to mouth closure in a predominantly open estuary

D.A. Lemley, J.B. Adams

11–21

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1661826

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Nutrient enrichment as a threat to the ecological resilience and health of South African microtidal estuaries

J.B. Adams, S. Taljaard, L. van Niekerk, D.A. Lemley

23–40

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1677212

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Biomass partitioning in an endemic southern African salt marsh species Salicornia tegetaria (Chenopodiaceae)

C.E. Brown, A. Rajkaran

41–48

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1687419

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Salt marsh elevation and responses to future sea-level rise in the Knysna Estuary, South Africa

J.L. Raw, T. Riddin, J. Wasserman, T.W.K. Lehman, T.G. Bornman, J.B. Adams

49–64

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1662763

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Knysna Estuary health: ecological status, threats and options for the future

L. Claassens, R.S.K. Barnes, J. Wasserman, S.J. Lamberth, N.A.F. Miranda, L. van Niekerk, J.B. Adams

65–82

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1672518

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The development and implementation of a management plan for the Seekoei Estuary, South Africa: A case study guided by socio-economic issues

T.H. Wooldridge, J.B. Adams

83–93

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1650713

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Macrobenthic community structure of the Mhlathuze Estuary, a permanently open estuarine embayment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

J.I. Izegaegbe, L. Vivier, H.M.M. Mzimela

95–107

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1719818

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Mangrove colonisation of the Mlalazi Estuary, South Africa: a response to artificial breaching

R.H. Taylor

109–120

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1719817

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Effects of prolonged mouth closure in a temporarily open/closed estuary: a summary of the responses of invertebrate communities in the uMdloti Estuary, South Africa

U.M. Scharler, K. Lechman, T. Radebe, H.L. Jerling

121–130

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1689911

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High flow variability and storm events shape the ecology of the Mbhashe Estuary, South Africa

N.C. James, J.B. Adams, A.D. Connell, S.J. Lamberth, C.F. MacKay, G.C. Snow, L. van Niekerk, A.K. Whitfield

131–151

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1733472

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The influence of prolonged drought and anthropogenic impact reversal on fish community structure and ecosystem state cycling of Lake St Lucia, Africa’s largest estuarine lake

D. Cyrus, Q. Schutte, L. Vivier

167–182

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1661825

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Abiotic and biotic responses to the 2016/2017 restoration project at the St Lucia Estuary mouth, South Africa

S. Jones, N.K. Carrasco, R. Perissinotto, C. Fox

153–166

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1680340

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Restoration of Lake St Lucia, the largest estuary in South Africa: historical perceptions, exploitation, management and recent policies

N.T. Forbes, A.T. Forbes, B. James

153–166

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1719816

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An Estuary Ecosystem Classification that encompasses biogeography and a high diversity of types in support of protection and management

L. van Niekerk, J.B. Adams, N.C. James, S.J. Lamberth, C.F. MacKay, J.K. Turpie, A. Rajkaran, S.P. Weerts, A.K. Whitfield

199–216

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1685934

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Review of fish life history strategies associated with warm temperate South African estuaries and a call for effective integrated management

N.A. Strydom, Y. Kisten

217–227

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10.2989/16085914.2020.1731407

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Fishes of southern African estuaries: From species to systems

Alan K. Whitfield

229–230

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10.2989/16085914.2019.1699774

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socio-ecological systems approach towards future research for the restoration, conservation and management of southern African estuaries

J.B. Adams, A.K. Whitfield, L. Van Niekerk

231–241

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