Overview of integrative tools and methods in assessing ecological integrity in estuarine and coastal systems worldwide
In recent years, several sets of legislation worldwide (Oceans Act in USA, Australia or
Canada; Water Framework Directive or Marine Strategy in Europe, National Water Act in …
Canada; Water Framework Directive or Marine Strategy in Europe, National Water Act in …
Nutrient enrichment as a threat to the ecological resilience and health of South African microtidal estuaries
Nutrient pollution in South African estuaries is described using a Driver-Pressure-State-
Impact-Response framework. The root cause ('driver') of deteriorating water quality is rapid …
Impact-Response framework. The root cause ('driver') of deteriorating water quality is rapid …
Piloting a social-ecological index for measuring flood resilience: A composite index approach
Global increases in the magnitude and frequency of flood events have raised concerns that
traditional flood management approaches may not be sufficient to deal with future …
traditional flood management approaches may not be sufficient to deal with future …
Organophosphate pesticides in South African eutrophic estuaries: Spatial distribution, seasonal variation, and ecological risk assessment
The seasonal variation, spatial distribution, and ecological risks of thirteen organophosphate
pesticides (OPPs) were studied in the Sundays and Swartkops estuaries in South Africa. Ten …
pesticides (OPPs) were studied in the Sundays and Swartkops estuaries in South Africa. Ten …
Hutchinson's heritage: the diversity-disturbance relationship in phytoplankton
U Sommer, J Padisák, CS Reynolds, P Juhász-Nagy - Hydrobiologia, 1993 - Springer
This paper introduces a collection of contributions presented at the 8th Workshop of the
International Association of Phytoplankton Taxonomy and Ecology. It compares the …
International Association of Phytoplankton Taxonomy and Ecology. It compares the …
[PDF][PDF] A status quo, vulnerability and adaptation assessment of the physical and socio-economic effects of climate change in the Western Cape.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The South African Country Study on Climate Change, carried out in
the late 1990's, identified the Northern and Western Cape Provinces as being most at risk …
the late 1990's, identified the Northern and Western Cape Provinces as being most at risk …
The role of estuaries in South African fisheries: economic importance and management implications
SJ Lamberth, JK Turpie - African Journal of Marine Science, 2003 - ajol.info
Existing catch data for 129 of 255 functional estuaries on the South African coastline were
reviewed and the relationships between fish catch and estuary size, type and …
reviewed and the relationships between fish catch and estuary size, type and …
Deterioration in the water quality of an urbanised estuary with recommendations for improvement
Water quality characteristics of the heavily urbanised and industrialised Swartkops River
and Estuary in the Eastern Cape have been the focus of several studies since the 1970s …
and Estuary in the Eastern Cape have been the focus of several studies since the 1970s …
Effects of climate change on South African estuaries and associated fish species
Estuaries are dynamic and their physical and chemical characteristics can change over a
scale of hours to years. Consequently, estuarine fish assemblages often exhibit large …
scale of hours to years. Consequently, estuarine fish assemblages often exhibit large …
1.08-Classifying ecological quality and integrity of estuaries
A Borja, A Basset, S Bricker, JC Dauvin… - Treatise on estuarine …, 2011 - books.google.com
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