Author:Estuarine and Coastal Research Unit, ECRUDate:Apr 1981This report entails available historical information on Buffels estuary and abiotic and biotic characteristics found in the estuary are presented. Although the Buffels River has a relatively large catchment compared with most other major ...Read more
Author:Heinecken, TJE; Bickerton, IB; Morant, PDDate:Jun 1982This report is a synthesis of all available information on five of the smaller rivers discharging in to False bay combined as a single volume. The rivers dealt with are the Buffels (Wes), Elsies, Sir Lowry' Pass, Steenbras and Buffels (Oos). ...Read more
Author:Grindley, JRDate:Dec 1982This report provides historical information on Eerste River, catchment, abiotic and biotic characteristics. The Eerste River rises on Dwarsberg 60 km east of Cape Town as the head of Jonkershoek. The river catchment covers the eastern part ...Read more
Author:Grindley, SADate:Dec 1988Hout Bay is a south-facing crescentic embayment on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula approximately 22km south of Cape Town. The valley of Hout Bay is surrounded by mountains with the summit of Table Mountain. The use of the Hout bay as a ...Read more
Author:Estuarine and Coastal Research UnitDate:Sep 1982Various charts and title deeds give the name of the river as the Zilvermyn rivier, Silver Mijn Stream or Silvermynrivier. The name Silvermine apparently originates from attempts in the 1680s to mine silver in the valley through which this ...Read more
Author:Bickerton, IBDate:Dec 1982This report provides historical information on the Zeekoevlei. The Zeekoe canal at present constitutes a public health hazard, particularly where it passes under the Baden Powell Drive bridge and flows across the beach into the sea. Drainage ...Read more