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SYNOPSIS OF THE IMPACT OF ARTIFICIALLY OPENING THE MOUTH OF THE BOT RIVER ESTUARY: IMPLICATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT

G. M. Branch Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700
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R. Bally Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700
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B. A. Bennett Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700
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H. P. De Decker Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700
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G. A. W. Fromme National Research Institute for Oceanology, Stellenbosch, 7600
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C. W. Heÿl Department of Nature and Environmental Conservation, Stellenbosch, 7600
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J. P. Willis Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, 7700
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Pages 465-483 | Published online: 26 Mar 2010

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