African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 27, Issue 3 (2005)

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African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 27, Issue 3 (2005)

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Sharks caught in the protective gill nets off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 11. The scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini (Griffith and Smith)
P de Bruyn, SFJ Dudley, G Cliff & MJ Smale
Pages: 517-528
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforSharks caught in the protective gill nets off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 11. The scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini (Griffith and Smith) | PDF (444.9 KB)
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Patterns in subtidal seaweed communities on coral-dominated reefs at Sodwana Bay on the KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa
RJ Anderson, C McKune, JJ Bolton, O Declerck & E Tronchin
Pages: 529-537
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforPatterns in subtidal seaweed communities on coral-dominated reefs at Sodwana Bay on the KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa | PDF (134.6 KB)
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Towards the development of an environmental rule-based model for predicting recruitment in Brazilian sardine Sardinella brasiliensis
S Jablonski & LFL Legey
Pages: 539-547
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforTowards the development of an environmental rule-based model for predicting recruitment in Brazilian sardine Sardinella brasiliensis | PDF (141.7 KB)
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A symbiotic shell-encrusting bryozoan provides subtidal whelks with chemical defence against rock lobsters
CA Gray, CD McQuaid & MT Davies-Coleman
Pages: 549-556
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforA symbiotic shell-encrusting bryozoan provides subtidal whelks with chemical defence against rock lobsters | PDF (102 KB)
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Food habits of some deep-sea fish off South Africa's west coast. 2. Eels and spiny eels (Anguilliformes and Notacanthiformes)
ME Anderson
Pages: 557-566
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforFood habits of some deep-sea fish off South Africa's west coast. 2. Eels and spiny eels (Anguilliformes and Notacanthiformes) | PDF (89.6 KB)
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Growth patterns of the pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera L. in Gazi Bay, Kenya
KM Mavuti, EN Kimani & T Mukiama
Pages: 567-575
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforGrowth patterns of the pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera L. in Gazi Bay, Kenya | PDF (218.9 KB)
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An economic comparison of the commercial and recreational linefisheries in Namibia
J Stage & CH Kirchner
Pages: 577-584
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforAn economic comparison of the commercial and recreational linefisheries in Namibia | PDF (103.1 KB)
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Stock separation and life history of Argyrozona argyrozona (Pisces: Sparidae) on the South African east coast
SL Brouwer & MH Griffiths
Pages: 585-595
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforStock separation and life history of Argyrozona argyrozona (Pisces: Sparidae) on the South African east coast | PDF (541 KB)
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Water-body preferences of dominant calanoid copepod species in the Angola-Benguela frontal zone
N Loick, W Ekau & HM Verheye
Pages: 597-608
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforWater-body preferences of dominant calanoid copepod species in the Angola-Benguela frontal zone | PDF (493.7 KB)
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Maintenance mechanisms of plankton populations in frontal zones in the Benguela and Angola Current systems: a preface
HM Verheye & W Ekau
Pages: 611-615
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforMaintenance mechanisms of plankton populations in frontal zones in the Benguela and Angola Current systems: a preface | PDF (187.5 KB)
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A demonstration of the hydrographic partition of the Benguela upwelling ecosystem at 26°40'S
CM Duncombe Rae
Pages: 617-628
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforA demonstration of the hydrographic partition of the Benguela upwelling ecosystem at 26°40'S | PDF (2.6 MB)
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Influence of oceanographic fronts and low oxygen on the distribution of ichthyoplankton in the Benguela and southern Angola currents
W Ekau & HM Verheye
Pages: 629-639
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforInfluence of oceanographic fronts and low oxygen on the distribution of ichthyoplankton in the Benguela and southern Angola currents | PDF (673.1 KB)
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Life strategies, energetics and growth characteristics of Calanoides carinatus (Copepoda) in the Angola-Benguela frontal region
HM Verheye, W Hagen, H Auel, W Ekau, N Loick, I Rheenen, P Wencke & S Jones
Pages: 641-651
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforLife strategies, energetics and growth characteristics of Calanoides carinatus (Copepoda) in the Angola-Benguela frontal region | PDF (925.9 KB)
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Metabolic adaptations and reduced respiration of the copepod Calanoides carinatus during diapause at depth in the Angola-Benguela Front and northern Benguela upwelling regions
H Auel, W Hagen, W Ekau & HM Verheye
Pages: 653-657
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforMetabolic adaptations and reduced respiration of the copepod Calanoides carinatus during diapause at depth in the Angola-Benguela Front and northern Benguela upwelling regions | PDF (76.6 KB)
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Brief Note

Brief Report
Validation of the periodicity of opaque zone formation in the otoliths of four temperate reef fish from South Africa
WM Potts & PD Cowley
Pages: 659-669
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforValidation of the periodicity of opaque zone formation in the otoliths of four temperate reef fish from South Africa | PDF (687 KB)
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Brief Report
Application of a fat staging technique to examine temporal and spatial variability in lipid content of southern Benguela sardine Sardinops sagax
J de Goede & CD van der Lingen
Pages: 671-675
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforApplication of a fat staging technique to examine temporal and spatial variability in lipid content of southern Benguela sardine Sardinops sagax | PDF (93.4 KB)
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