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Using stable δ13C and δ15N isotopes to assess foodweb structures in an African subtropical temporary pool

L de NeckerWater Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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A ManfrinEnvironmental Campus Birkenfeld, University of Applied Sciences Tier, Standort Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld, Germany;Department of Aquatic Ecology and Centre for Water and Environmental Research (ZWU), University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5259-980X
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Y IkenakaWater Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa;Laboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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M IshizukaLaboratory of Toxicology, Department of Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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L BrendonckWater Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa;Animal Ecology, Global Change and Sustainable Development, Department of Biology, University of Leuven, Leuven, BelgiumORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5383-1420
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JHJ van VurenWater Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1482-9074
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B SuresDepartment of Aquatic Ecology and Centre for Water and Environmental Research (ZWU), University of Duisburg-Essen, Essen, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6865-6186
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V WepenerWater Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9374-7191
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NJ SmitWater Research Group, Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7950-193X
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Pages 79-92 | Received 29 Jul 2019, Accepted 11 Feb 2020, Published online: 08 Apr 2020

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Kerry A Hadfield. (2020) The North-West University (NWU) Zoology centennial special issue. African Zoology 55:1, pages i-iv.
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