African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 33, Issue 1 (2011)

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Research Papers

Article
Distribution and seasonality of cetaceans in tropical waters between Angola and the Gulf of Guinea
CR Weir
Pages: 1-15
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforDistribution and seasonality of cetaceans in tropical waters between Angola and the Gulf of Guinea | References | PDF (729.3 KB)
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Modelling regime shifts in the southern Benguela: a frame-based approach
MD Smith & A Jarre
Pages: 17-35
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforModelling regime shifts in the southern Benguela: a frame-based approach | References | PDF (594.1 KB)
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Gear selectivity of large-mesh nets and drumlines used to catch sharks in the Queensland Shark Control Program
WD Sumpton, SM Taylor, NA Gribble, G McPherson & T Ham
Pages: 37-43
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforGear selectivity of large-mesh nets and drumlines used to catch sharks in the Queensland Shark Control Program | References | PDF (384 KB)
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Natural markings of Cuvier's beaked whale Ziphius cavirostris in the Mediterranean Sea
M Rosso, M Ballardini, A Moulins & M Würtz
Pages: 45-57
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforNatural markings of Cuvier's beaked whale Ziphius cavirostris in the Mediterranean Sea | References | PDF (7.4 MB)
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Seasonal variations of agar extracted from different life stages of Gracilaria cliftonii (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) from Western Australia
J Muñoz & R Fotedar
Pages: 59-65
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforSeasonal variations of agar extracted from different life stages of Gracilaria cliftonii (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) from Western Australia | References | PDF (238.4 KB)
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Feeding and ecomorphology of seven flatfish species in the North-North-West Aegean Sea, Greece
PK Karachle & KI Stergiou
Pages: 67-78
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforFeeding and ecomorphology of seven flatfish species in the North-North-West Aegean Sea, Greece | References | PDF (384.6 KB)
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Allozyme and mtDNA variation of white seabream Diplodus sargus populations in a transition area between western and eastern Mediterranean basins (Siculo-Tunisian Strait)
M Kaouèche, L Bahri-Sfar, M González-Wangüemert, Á Pérez-Ruzafa & OK Ben Hassine
Pages: 79-90
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforAllozyme and mtDNA variation of white seabream Diplodus sargus populations in a transition area between western and eastern Mediterranean basins (Siculo-Tunisian Strait) | References | PDF (389.7 KB)
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The waters of São Tomé: a calving ground for West African humpback whales?
I Carvalho, C Brito, ME dos Santos & HC Rosenbaum
Pages: 91-97
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforThe waters of São Tomé: a calving ground for West African humpback whales? | References | PDF (695.8 KB)
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Prey and seasonal abundance of killer whales at sub-Antarctic Marion Island
RR Reisinger, PJN de Bruyn, CA Tosh, WC Oosthuizen, NT Mufanadzo & MN Bester
Pages: 99-105
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforPrey and seasonal abundance of killer whales at sub-Antarctic Marion Island | References | PDF (961.1 KB)
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An alternative method for estimating the status of resident reef fish stocks, based on differential fishing effort across a marine reserve boundary
A Götz, SE Kerwath, CG Attwood & WHH Sauer
Pages: 107-113
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforAn alternative method for estimating the status of resident reef fish stocks, based on differential fishing effort across a marine reserve boundary | References | PDF (375.7 KB)
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Liver lipids of Indian and Atlantic Ocean spinner Carcharhinus brevipinna and blacktip Carcharhinus limbatus sharks
B Davidson, M Zayed, S Zayed & G Cliff
Pages: 115-118
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforLiver lipids of Indian and Atlantic Ocean spinner Carcharhinus brevipinna and blacktip Carcharhinus limbatus sharks | References | PDF (177.3 KB)
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Cross-shelf observations of diet and diel feeding behaviour of the bearded goby Sufflogobius bibarbatus off Namibia
M Hundt, AC Utne-Palm & MJ Gibbons
Pages: 119-126
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforCross-shelf observations of diet and diel feeding behaviour of the bearded goby Sufflogobius bibarbatus off Namibia | References | PDF (232 KB)
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Biology, fisheries and distribution of Thryssa vitrirostris (Gilchrist & Thompson 1908) and other Engraulidae along the coast of the Sofala Bank, western Indian Ocean
D Mualeque & J Santos
Pages: 127-137
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforBiology, fisheries and distribution of Thryssa vitrirostris (Gilchrist & Thompson 1908) and other Engraulidae along the coast of the Sofala Bank, western Indian Ocean | References | PDF (866.6 KB)
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Collapse of South Africa's penguins in the early 21st century
RJM Crawford, R Altwegg, BJ Barham, PJ Barham, JM Durant, BM Dyer, D Geldenhuys, AB Makhado, L Pichegru, PG Ryan, LG Underhill, L Upfold, J Visagie, LJ Waller & PA Whittington
Pages: 139-156
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforCollapse of South Africa's penguins in the early 21st century | References | PDF (292.9 KB)
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Article
Changes in demersal fish assemblages on the west coast of South Africa, 1986–2009
LJ Atkinson, RW Leslie, JG Field & A Jarre
Pages: 157-170
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforChanges in demersal fish assemblages on the west coast of South Africa, 1986–2009 | References | PDF (322.4 KB)
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Short Communications

Article
Noteworthy elasmobranch records from Oman
AC Henderson & AJ Reeve
Pages: 171-175
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforNoteworthy elasmobranch records from Oman | References | PDF (2 MB)
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A stranding of Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson 1828) from Patagonia, Argentina, with notes on parasite infestation and diet
MS Leonardi, MF Grandi, NA García, G Svendsen, MA Romero, R González & EA Crespo
Pages: 177-179
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforA stranding of Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson 1828) from Patagonia, Argentina, with notes on parasite infestation and diet | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Assessment of current data for the octopus resource in Rodrigues, western Indian Ocean
WHH Sauer, W Potts, D Raberinary, J Anderson & MJ Sylvio Perrine
Pages: 181-187
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforAssessment of current data for the octopus resource in Rodrigues, western Indian Ocean | References | PDF (394.7 KB)
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Understanding Sea-Level Rise and Variability
By John A Church, Philip L Woodworth, Thorkild Aarup and W Stanley Wilson (editors)
Geoff Brundrit
Pages: 189-190
Published online: 10 Jun 2011
AbstractforUnderstanding Sea-Level Rise and Variability | PDF (129 KB)
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