African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 31, Issue 3 (2009)

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African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 31, Issue 3 (2009)

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Research Papers

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Optimisation of underwater visual census and controlled angling methods for monitoring subtidal temperate reef fish communities
R H Bennett, A Götz, W HH Sauer, P D Cowley & R M Palmer
Pages: 277-287
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforOptimisation of underwater visual census and controlled angling methods for monitoring subtidal temperate reef fish communities | References | PDF (276.2 KB)
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Bioaccumulation of cadmium in the ascidian Styela clava (Herdman 1881)
A Jiang, Z Yu & C H Wang
Pages: 289-295
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforBioaccumulation of cadmium in the ascidian Styela clava (Herdman 1881) | References | PDF (189.7 KB)
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Value and management of the subsistence fishery at Knysna Estuary, South Africa
V R Napier, J K Turpie & B M Clark
Pages: 297-310
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforValue and management of the subsistence fishery at Knysna Estuary, South Africa | References | PDF (381.6 KB)
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Comparative salinity tolerances of four siphonariid limpets in relation to habitat restriction of the rare and endangered Siphonaria compressa
G Wilson, G M Branch & P de Coito
Pages: 311-318
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforComparative salinity tolerances of four siphonariid limpets in relation to habitat restriction of the rare and endangered Siphonaria compressa | References | PDF (219.2 KB)
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Distribution, behaviour and photo-identification of Atlantic humpback dolphins Sousa teuszii off Flamingos, Angola
C R Weir
Pages: 319-331
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforDistribution, behaviour and photo-identification of Atlantic humpback dolphins Sousa teuszii off Flamingos, Angola | References | PDF (976.8 KB)
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The 2004 re-assessment of the South African sardine and anchovy populations to take account of revisions to earlier data and recent record abundances
C L de Moor & D S Butterworth
Pages: 333-348
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforThe 2004 re-assessment of the South African sardine and anchovy populations to take account of revisions to earlier data and recent record abundances | References | PDF (265.5 KB)
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Co-occurrence of tetrodotoxin and saxitoxin in Cambodian marine pufferfish Takifugu oblongus
L Ngy, C-F Yu, S Taniyama, T Takatani & O Arakawa
Pages: 349-354
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforCo-occurrence of tetrodotoxin and saxitoxin in Cambodian marine pufferfish Takifugu oblongus | References | PDF (179.5 KB)
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Design and calibration of an acoustic telemetry system subject to upwelling events
L Singh, N J Downey, M J Roberts, D M Webber, M J Smale, M A van den Berg, R T Harding, D C Engelbrecht & B M Blows
Pages: 355-364
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforDesign and calibration of an acoustic telemetry system subject to upwelling events | References | PDF (183.2 KB)
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Factors affecting recapture rates of raggedtooth sharks Carcharias taurus tagged off the east coast of South Africa
M L Dicken, A J Booth & M J Smale
Pages: 365-372
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforFactors affecting recapture rates of raggedtooth sharks Carcharias taurus tagged off the east coast of South Africa | References | PDF (214.7 KB)
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Variations in the dominant algal bloom-forming species in the western South China Sea from 1993 to 2007
C L Liu, D L Tang, S F Wang & L Nguyen-Ngoc
Pages: 373-380
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforVariations in the dominant algal bloom-forming species in the western South China Sea from 1993 to 2007 | References | PDF (646.5 KB)
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Comparative embryogenesis of Australian and South African viviparous clinid fishes (Blennioidei, Teleostei)
L Fishelson & O Gon
Pages: 381-397
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforComparative embryogenesis of Australian and South African viviparous clinid fishes (Blennioidei, Teleostei) | References | PDF (3.2 MB)
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Do inter-colony differences in Cape fur seal foraging behaviour reflect large-scale changes in the northern Benguela ecosystem?
M Skern-Mauritzen, S P Kirkman, E Olsen, A Bjørge, L Drapeau, M A Meÿer, J-P Roux, S Swanson & W H Oosthuizen
Pages: 399-408
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforDo inter-colony differences in Cape fur seal foraging behaviour reflect large-scale changes in the northern Benguela ecosystem? | References | PDF (967.7 KB)
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The Prince Edward Islands 2008 Expedition

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Recent population estimates and trends in numbers of albatrosses and giant petrels breeding at the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands
P G Ryan, M GW Jones, B M Dyer, L Upfold & R JM Crawford
Pages: 409-417
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforRecent population estimates and trends in numbers of albatrosses and giant petrels breeding at the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands | References | PDF (257.4 KB)
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Recent trends in numbers of four species of penguins at the Prince Edward Islands
R JM Crawford, P A Whittington, L Upfold, P G Ryan, S L Petersen, B M Dyer & J Cooper
Pages: 419-426
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforRecent trends in numbers of four species of penguins at the Prince Edward Islands | References | PDF (200.7 KB)
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Recent trends in numbers of Crozet shags breeding at the Prince Edward Islands
R JM Crawford, P G Ryan, B M Dyer & L Upfold
Pages: 427-430
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforRecent trends in numbers of Crozet shags breeding at the Prince Edward Islands | References | PDF (160.9 KB)
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A tale of two islands: contrasting fortunes for Subantarctic skuas at the Prince Edward Islands
P G Ryan, P A Whittington & R JM Crawford
Pages: 431-437
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforA tale of two islands: contrasting fortunes for Subantarctic skuas at the Prince Edward Islands | References | PDF (246 KB)
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Estimates of numbers of kelp gulls and Kerguelen and Antarctic terns breeding at the Prince Edward Islands, 1996/1997–2008/2009
P A Whittington, R JM Crawford, B M Dyer & P G Ryan
Pages: 439-444
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforEstimates of numbers of kelp gulls and Kerguelen and Antarctic terns breeding at the Prince Edward Islands, 1996/1997–2008/2009 | References | PDF (174.6 KB)
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Vagrant birds ashore at the Prince Edward Islands, southern Indian Ocean, from 1987 to 2009
W C Oosthuizen, B M Dyer & P JN de Bruyn
Pages: 445-450
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforVagrant birds ashore at the Prince Edward Islands, southern Indian Ocean, from 1987 to 2009 | References | PDF (245.1 KB)
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Summer survey of fur seals at Prince Edward Island, southern Indian Ocean
M N Bester, P G Ryan & J Visagie
Pages: 451-455
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforSummer survey of fur seals at Prince Edward Island, southern Indian Ocean | References | PDF (151.2 KB)
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Intra-archipelago moult dispersion of southern elephant seals at the Prince Edward Islands, southern Indian Ocean
W C Oosthuizen, M N Bester, P JN de Bruyn & G JG Hofmeyr
Pages: 457-462
Published online: 09 Apr 2010
AbstractforIntra-archipelago moult dispersion of southern elephant seals at the Prince Edward Islands, southern Indian Ocean | References | PDF (194.5 KB)
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