Comparison of the particle size distributions of sediment collected from sandy seafloor using a Van Veen grab and cone dredge

References

• Atkinson LJ, Field JG, Hutchings L. 2011. Effects of demersal trawling along the west coast of southern Africa: multivariate analysis of benthic assemblages. Marine Ecology Progress Series 430: 241–255. doi: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps08956
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Auster PJ, Lindholm J, Schaub S, Funnell G, Kaufman LS, Valentine PC. 2003. Use of sand wave habitats by silver hake. Journal of Fish Biology 62: 143–152. doi: https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1095-8649.2003.00016.x
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Birch GF, Rogers J, Bremner M. 1986. Texture and composition of surficial sediments of the continental margin of the Republics of South Africa, Transkei and Ciskei. Maps, Geological Survey of South Africa. Marine Geoscience Series 3 (Sheets 1–4). Pretoria, South Africa: Government Printer.
   Google Scholar
• Blomqvist S, Ekeroth N, Elmgren R, Hall POJ. 2015. Long overdue improvement of box corer sampling. Marine Ecology Progress Series 538: 13–21. doi: https://doi.org/10.3354/meps11405
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Buller AT, McManus J. 1979. Sediment sampling and analysis. In: Dyer KR (ed.), Estuarine hydrography and sedimentation. London: Cambridge University Press. pp 87–130.
   Google Scholar
• Eleftheriou A. 2013. Methods for the study of marine benthos (4th edn). Chichester, UK: John Wiley and Sons.
   Google Scholar
• Haley C, von der Meden C, Atkinson L, Reed C. 2017. Habitat associations and distribution of the hyperbenthic shrimp, Nauticaris marionis, around the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands. Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 127: 41–48. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2017.07.005
   Google Scholar
• Jamieson AJ, Boorman B, Jones DOB. 2013. Deep-sea benthic sampling. In: Eleftheriou A (ed.), Methods for the study of marine benthos. Chichester, UK: John Wiley and Sons. pp 285–348.
   Google Scholar
• Karenyi N, Sink K, Nel R. 2016. Defining seascapes for marine unconsolidated shelf sediments in an eastern boundary upwelling region: the southern Benguela as a case study. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 169: 195–206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2015.11.030
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lubinevsky H, Hyams-Kaphzan O, Almogi-Labin A, Silverman J, Harlavan Y, Crouvi O et al. 2017. Deep-sea soft bottom infaunal communities of the Levantine Basin (SE Mediterranean) and their shaping factors. Marine Biology 164: article 36. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-016-3061-1
   Google Scholar
• Massey FJ. 1951. The Kolmogorov–Smirnov test for goodness of fit. Journal of the American Statistical Association 46: 68–78. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1951.10500769
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Misa WFXE, Drazen JC, Kelley CD, Moriwake VN. 2013. Establishing species-habitat associations for 4 eteline snappers with the use of a baited stereo-video camera system. Fishery Bulletin 111: 293–308. doi: https://doi.org/10.7755/FB.111.4.1
   Google Scholar
• Przeslawski R, Berents P, Clark M, Edgar G, Frid C, Hughes L et al. 2018. Marine sampling field manual for grabs and box corers. In: Przeslawski R, Foster S (eds), Field manuals for marine sampling to monitor Australian waters. Canberra, Australia: National Environmental Science Programme (NESP). pp 172–195.
   Google Scholar
• Qiang Z, Dan LI. 2015. Particle size analysis of clay by Malvern laser particle analyzer. Journal of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering 6: 96–100.
   Google Scholar
• R Core Team. 2019. R: a language and environment for statistical computing. Vienna, Austria: R Foundation for Statistical Computing.
   Google Scholar
• Rosenberg A, Bigford TE, Leathery S, Hill RL, Bickers K. 2000. Ecosystem approaches to fishery management through essential fish habitat. Bulletin of Marine Science 66: 535–542.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Seiderer LJ, Newell RC. 1999. Analysis of the relationship between sediment composition and benthic community structure in coastal deposits: implications for marine aggregate dredging. ICES Journal of Marine Science 56: 757–765. doi: https://doi.org/10.1006/jmsc.1999.0495
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Singer JK, Anderson JB, Ledbetter MT, McCave IN, Jones KPN, Wright R. 1988. An assessment of analytical techniques for the size analysis of fine-grained sediments. Journal of Sedimentary Research 58: 534–543.
   Google Scholar
• Sink KJ, Wilkinson S, Atkinson LJ, Sims PF, Leslie RW. 2012. The potential impacts of South Africa’s demersal hake trawl fishery on benthic habitats: historical perspectives, spatial analyses, current review and potential management actions. Unpublished report. Pretoria, South Africa: South African National Biodiversity Institute.
   Google Scholar
• Sink KJ, van der Bank MG, Majiedt PA, Harris LR, Atkinson LJ, Kirkman SP, Karenyi N (eds). 2019. South African National Biodiversity Assessment 2018: Technical report, vol. 4: marine realm. Pretoria, South Africa: South African National Biodiversity Institute.
   Google Scholar
• Truter HJ. 2018. Epibenthic biodiversity, habitat characterisation and anthropogenic pressure mapping of unconsolidated sediment habitats in Algoa Bay, South Africa. MSc thesis, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.
   Google Scholar
• Tucker ME. 2009. Sedimentary petrology: an introduction to the origin of sedimentary rocks. Chichester, UK: John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
   Google Scholar
• Wentworth CK. 1922. A scale of grade and class terms for clastic sediments. The Journal of Geology 30: 377–392. doi: https://doi.org/10.1086/622910
   Google Scholar
• Zar JH. 2010. Biostatistical analysis (5th edn). Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall.
   Google Scholar