African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 32, Issue 1 (2010)

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African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 32, Issue 1 (2010)

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Research Papers

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Migration redefined? Seasonality, movements and group composition of humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae off the west coast of South Africa
J Barendse, P B Best, M Thornton, C Pomilla, I Carvalho & H C Rosenbaum
Pages: 1-22
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforMigration redefined? Seasonality, movements and group composition of humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae off the west coast of South Africa | References | PDF (306.7 KB)
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Life-history parameters of white stumpnose Rhabdosargus globiceps (Pisces: Sparidae) in Saldanha Bay, South Africa, with evidence of stock separation
C G Attwood, T F Næsje, L Fairhurst & S E Kerwath
Pages: 23-35
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforLife-history parameters of white stumpnose Rhabdosargus globiceps (Pisces: Sparidae) in Saldanha Bay, South Africa, with evidence of stock separation | References | PDF (394.4 KB)
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Life-history strategies of Umbrina robinsoni (Sciaenidae) in warm-temperate and subtropical South African marine reserves
K Hutchings & M H Griffiths
Pages: 37-53
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforLife-history strategies of Umbrina robinsoni (Sciaenidae) in warm-temperate and subtropical South African marine reserves | References | PDF (684.8 KB)
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Exploring basic biochemical constituents in the body tissues of South African abalone Haliotis midae reared in shore-based mariculture systems
A Laas & A Vosloo
Pages: 55-63
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforExploring basic biochemical constituents in the body tissues of South African abalone Haliotis midae reared in shore-based mariculture systems | References | PDF (265 KB)
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Contribution by microbes to the foodweb of a mangrove biotope: the approach of carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes
M A Nabeel, K Kathiresan, N Rajendran, H Ohnishi, H Hamaoka & K Omori
Pages: 65-70
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforContribution by microbes to the foodweb of a mangrove biotope: the approach of carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes | References | PDF (256.2 KB)
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First Lagrangian ROMS–IBM simulations indicate large losses of chokka squid Loligo reynaudii paralarvae from South Africa's Agulhas Bank
M J Roberts & C Mullon
Pages: 71-84
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforFirst Lagrangian ROMS–IBM simulations indicate large losses of chokka squid Loligo reynaudii paralarvae from South Africa's Agulhas Bank | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Distribution patterns of striped mullet Mugil cephalus in mangrove creeks, Zanzibar, Tanzania
A W Mwandya, Y D Mgaya, M C Öhman, I Bryceson & M Gullström
Pages: 85-93
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforDistribution patterns of striped mullet Mugil cephalus in mangrove creeks, Zanzibar, Tanzania | References | PDF (475.6 KB)
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Buoyancy-stirring interactions in a subtropical embayment: a synthesis of measurements and model simulations in Maputo Bay, Mozambique
J D Lencart e Silva, J H Simpson, A M Hoguane & J-L Harcourt-Baldwin
Pages: 95-107
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforBuoyancy-stirring interactions in a subtropical embayment: a synthesis of measurements and model simulations in Maputo Bay, Mozambique | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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First report of Phoronis ovalis from Africa and its effect on mussel hosts
J L Ruesink & A C Trimble
Pages: 109-114
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforFirst report of Phoronis ovalis from Africa and its effect on mussel hosts | References | PDF (274.9 KB)
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Vertical distribution of small pelagic fish eggs and larvae on the eastern Agulhas Bank, South Africa
W Osman, C L Moloney & C D van der Lingen
Pages: 115-125
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforVertical distribution of small pelagic fish eggs and larvae on the eastern Agulhas Bank, South Africa | References | PDF (331.8 KB)
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Patterns of diversity along experimental gradients of disturbance and nutrient supply—the confounding assumptions of the Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis
M C Pfaff, C Hiebenthal, M Molis, G M Branch & M Wahl
Pages: 127-135
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforPatterns of diversity along experimental gradients of disturbance and nutrient supply—the confounding assumptions of the Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis | References | PDF (219.6 KB)
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A simple method for rapid estimation of Ecklonia maxima and Laminaria pallida biomass using floating surface quadrats
M D Rothman, R J Anderson, J J Bolton, C JT Boothroyd & F A Kemp
Pages: 137-143
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforA simple method for rapid estimation of Ecklonia maxima and Laminaria pallida biomass using floating surface quadrats | References | PDF (249.2 KB)
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Coastal currents and temperatures along the eastern region of Algoa Bay, South Africa, with implications for transport and shelf–bay water exchange
M J Roberts
Pages: 145-161
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforCoastal currents and temperatures along the eastern region of Algoa Bay, South Africa, with implications for transport and shelf–bay water exchange | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Short Communications

Article
A near mass stranding of cetaceans in St Helena Bay, South Africa
P B Best & D Reeb
Pages: 163-166
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforA near mass stranding of cetaceans in St Helena Bay, South Africa | References | PDF (519.8 KB)
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False killer whale Pseudorca crassidens mass stranding at Long Beach on South Africa's Cape Peninsula, 2009
S P Kirkman, M A Meÿer & M Thornton
Pages: 167-170
Published online: 03 Jun 2010
AbstractforFalse killer whale Pseudorca crassidens mass stranding at Long Beach on South Africa's Cape Peninsula, 2009 | References | PDF (230 KB)
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