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Expanding protected areas beyond their terrestrial comfort zone: identifying spatial options for river conservation

Author: Nel, JL ; Reyers, B ; Roux, DJ ; Cowling, RM Date: Aug 2009 There has been very little consideration of freshwater ecosystems in identifying and designing protected areas. Recent studies suggest that protected areas hold enormous potential to conserve freshwater biodiversity if augmented with appropriate ... Read more
In vitro screening for endocrine disruptive activity in selected South African harbours and river mouths

Author: Truter, JC ; Van Wyk, JH ; Newman, Brent K Date: Dec 2015 Various waterborne anthropogenic contaminants disrupt the endocrine systems of wildlife and humans, targeting reproductive pathways, among others. Very little is known, however, regarding the occurrence of endocrine disruptive activity in ... Read more
Salt marsh restoration for the provision of multiple ecosystem services

Author: Adams, J ; Raw, J ; Riddin, T ; Wasserman, J ; Van Niekerk, Lara Date: Dec 2021 Restoration of salt marsh is urgent, as these ecosystems provide natural coastal protection from sea-level rise impacts, contribute towards climate change mitigation, and provide multiple ecosystem services including supporting livelihoods. ... Read more
Towards the classification of eutrophic condition in estuaries

Author: Lemley, DA ; Adams, JA ; Taljaard, Susan ; Strydom, NA Date: Oct 2015 Water quality and ecological integrity of estuaries closely reflect activities within the entire upstream catchment. Much emphasis has been placed on the response of estuaries to anthropogenic stressors through the use of monitoring programmes. ... Read more
Vegetation mapping in the St Lucia estuary using very high-resolution multispectral imagery and LiDAR

Author: Lück-Vogel, Melanie ; Rautenbach, K ; Adams, J ; Van Niekerk, Lara ; Mbolambi, Cikizwa Date: May 2016 This paper examines the value of very high-resolution multispectral satellite imagery and LiDAR-derived digital elevation information for classifying estuarine vegetation types. Satellite images used are from the WorldView-2, RapidEye, and ... Read more

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