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THE BENTHIC MACROFAUNA OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY, SOUTH AFRICA, WITH A NOTE ON ITS MEIOFAUNA

H. P. De Decker Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town
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R. Bally Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town
Pages 379-396 | Published online: 26 Mar 2010

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C Griffiths & J Landschoff. (2018) Unique ‘spring-loaded’ gnathopod in the recently re-discovered and highly range-restricted estuarine amphipod Quadrivisio aviceps. African Journal of Marine Science 40:2, pages 219-224.
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AK Whitfield, GC Bate, JB Adams, PD Cowley, PW Froneman, PT Gama, NA Strydom, S Taljaard, AK Theron, JK Turpie, L van Niekerk & TH Wooldridge. (2012) A review of the ecology and management of temporarily open/closed estuaries in South Africa, with particular emphasis on river flow and mouth state as primary drivers of these systems. African Journal of Marine Science 34:2, pages 163-180.
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T.O. Henninger, P.W Froneman & A.N. Hodgson. (2008) The population dynamics of the estuarine isopod Exosphaeroma hylocoetes (Barnard, 1940) within three temporarily open/closed southern African estuaries. African Zoology 43:2, pages 202-217.
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H.P. De Decker. (1987) BREACHING THE MOUTH OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY, SOUTH AFRICA: IMPACT ON ITS BENTHIC MACROFAUNAL COMMUNITIES. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 46:3, pages 231-250.
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G.M. Branch, R. Bally, B.A. Bennett, H.P. De Decker, G. A. W. Fromme, C.W. Heÿl & J.P. Willis. (1985) SYNOPSIS OF THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIALLY OPENING THE MOUTH OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY: IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 45:3-4, pages 465-483.
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B.A. Bennett, K. C. D. Hamman, G.M. Branch & S.C. Thorne. (1985) CHANGES IN THE FISH FAUNA OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY IN RELATION TO OPENING AND CLOSURE OF THE ESTUARY MOUTH. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 45:3-4, pages 459-464.
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C.W. Heÿl & M.H. Currie. (1985) VARIATIONS IN THE USE OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY BY WATER-BIRDS. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 45:3-4, pages 397-417.
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R. Bally, C.D. McQuaid & S.M. Pierce. (1985) PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY, SOUTH AFRICA. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 45:3-4, pages 333-345.
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A. H. Dye. (2005) Meiobenthos in intermittently open/closed coastal lakes in New South Wales: spatial and temporal patterns in densities of major taxa. Marine and Freshwater Research 56:8, pages 1055.
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Christian Nozais, Renzo Perissinotto & Guglielmo Tita. (2005) Seasonal dynamics of meiofauna in a South African temporarily open/closed estuary (Mdloti Estuary, Indian Ocean). Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 62:1-2, pages 325-338.
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R. S. K. Barnes. (2002) The occurrence and ecology of a marine hydrobiid mudsnail in the southern hemisphere: the Knysna Estuary, South Africa. African Journal of Ecology 40:3, pages 289-294.
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A. N. Kanandjembo, M. E. Platell & I. C. Potter. (2001) The benthic macroinvertebrate community of the upper reaches of an Australian estuary that undergoes marked seasonal changes in hydrology. Hydrological Processes 15:13, pages 2481-2501.
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Margaret E. Platell & Ian C. Potter. (2009) Influence of Water Depth, Season, Habitat and Estuary Location on the Macrobenthic Fauna Of a Seasonally Closed Estuary. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 76:1, pages 1-21.
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B. Kalejta & P.A.R. Hockey. (1991) Distribution, abundance and productivity of benthic invertebrates at the Berg River estuary, South Africa. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 33:2, pages 175-191.
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B.A. Bennett & G.M. Branch. (1990) Relationships between production and consumption of prey species by resident fish in the Bot, a cool temperate South African estuary. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 31:2, pages 139-155.
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Roderick Bally. (2009) Conservation Problems and Management Options in Estuaries: The Bot River Estuary, South Africa, as a Case-history for Management of Closed Estuaries. Environmental Conservation 14:1, pages 45-51.
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