African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 33, Issue 2 (2011)

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African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 33, Issue 2 (2011)

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Research Papers

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Comparison of the population structure and life-history parameters of Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) in exploited and unexploited areas of southern Angola
T J Richardson, W M Potts, C V Santos & W HH Sauer
Pages: 191-201
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforComparison of the population structure and life-history parameters of Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) in exploited and unexploited areas of southern Angola | References | PDF (929.8 KB)
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The dispersion of red knots Calidris canutus in Africa—is southern Africa a buffer for West Africa?
R W Summers, L G Underhill & M Waltner
Pages: 203-208
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforThe dispersion of red knots Calidris canutus in Africa—is southern Africa a buffer for West Africa? | References | PDF (279.4 KB)
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Analysing environmental and fishing effects on a short-lived species stock: the dynamics of the octopus Octopus vulgaris population in Senegalese waters
M Thiaw, D Gascuel, D Thiao, O T Thiaw & D Jouffre
Pages: 209-222
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforAnalysing environmental and fishing effects on a short-lived species stock: the dynamics of the octopus Octopus vulgaris population in Senegalese waters | References | PDF (478.4 KB)
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Integrated culture of silver kob Argyrosomus inodorus and bloodworm Arenicola loveni loveni in abalone farm effluent
R D Yearsley, C LW Jones, P J Britz & N G Vine
Pages: 223-228
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforIntegrated culture of silver kob Argyrosomus inodorus and bloodworm Arenicola loveni loveni in abalone farm effluent | References | PDF (228 KB)
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Distribution and movement of scalloped hammerhead Sphryna lewini and smooth hammerhead Sphyrna zygaena sharks along the east coast of southern Africa
K M Diemer, B Q Mann & N E Hussey
Pages: 229-238
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforDistribution and movement of scalloped hammerhead Sphryna lewini and smooth hammerhead Sphyrna zygaena sharks along the east coast of southern Africa | References | PDF (487.1 KB)
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Cyclonic eddies reveal Oegopsida squid egg balloon masses in the Agulhas Current, South Africa
M J Roberts, T Zemlak & A Connell
Pages: 239-246
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforCyclonic eddies reveal Oegopsida squid egg balloon masses in the Agulhas Current, South Africa | References | PDF (7.7 MB)
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Prey capture success and chick diet of Damara terns Sterna balaenarum in Namibia
J Braby, L G Underhill & R E Simmons
Pages: 247-254
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforPrey capture success and chick diet of Damara terns Sterna balaenarum in Namibia | References | PDF (338.7 KB)
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Population size of neonate and juvenile dusky sharks Carcharhinus obscurus in the Port of Ngqura, South Africa
M L Dicken
Pages: 255-261
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforPopulation size of neonate and juvenile dusky sharks Carcharhinus obscurus in the Port of Ngqura, South Africa | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Molecular evidence for three separate cryptic introductions of the red seaweed Asparagopsis (Bonnemaisoniales, Rhodophyta) in South Africa
J J Bolton, N Andreakis & R J Anderson
Pages: 263-271
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforMolecular evidence for three separate cryptic introductions of the red seaweed Asparagopsis (Bonnemaisoniales, Rhodophyta) in South Africa | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Accumulation of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins in the oyster Crassostrea gigas and the mussel Choromytilus meridionalis in the southern Benguela ecosystem
G C Pitcher, B Krock & A D Cembella
Pages: 273-281
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforAccumulation of diarrhetic shellfish poisoning toxins in the oyster Crassostrea gigas and the mussel Choromytilus meridionalis in the southern Benguela ecosystem | References | PDF (625.8 KB)
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Phytoplankton production and adaptation in the vicinity of Pemba and Zanzibar islands, Tanzania
R Barlow, T Lamont, M Kyewalyanga, H Sessions, M van den Berg & F Duncan
Pages: 283-295
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforPhytoplankton production and adaptation in the vicinity of Pemba and Zanzibar islands, Tanzania | References | PDF (5.3 MB)
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New perspectives in small-scale fisheries management: challenges and prospects for implementation in South Africa
M Sowman
Pages: 297-311
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforNew perspectives in small-scale fisheries management: challenges and prospects for implementation in South Africa | References | PDF (232.8 KB)
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Investigations into the diet and feeding ecology of the bearded goby Sufflogobius bibarbatus off Namibia
R B Cedras, A-GV Salvanes & M J Gibbons
Pages: 313-320
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforInvestigations into the diet and feeding ecology of the bearded goby Sufflogobius bibarbatus off Namibia | References | PDF (272.1 KB)
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Short Communications

Article
The reproductive style of Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) in southern Angola: rudimentary hermaphroditism or partial protandry?
T J Richardson, W M Potts & W HH Sauer
Pages: 321-326
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforThe reproductive style of Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) in southern Angola: rudimentary hermaphroditism or partial protandry? | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Tube-forming polychaetes enhance invertebrate diversity and abundance in sandy sediments of Mozambique, Africa
M S Thomsen, M F Muth & K J McGlathery
Pages: 327-332
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforTube-forming polychaetes enhance invertebrate diversity and abundance in sandy sediments of Mozambique, Africa | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Observations of individual humpback whales utilising multiple migratory destinations in the south-western Indian Ocean
P J Ersts, C Pomilla, J Kiszka, S Cerchio, H C Rosenbaum, M Vély, Y Razafindrakoto, J A Loo, M S Leslie & M Avolio
Pages: 333-338
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforObservations of individual humpback whales utilising multiple migratory destinations in the south-western Indian Ocean | References | PDF (1.8 MB)
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Effects of heavy metals on the development and survival of abalone Haliotis midae larvae
R L Stofberg, C A Simon & R G Snyman
Pages: 339-345
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforEffects of heavy metals on the development and survival of abalone Haliotis midae larvae | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Book Review

Book Review
Life in the World's Oceans: Diversity, Distribution, and Abundance
By Alasdair McIntyre (editor)
Stephen Lamberth & Kerry Sink
Pages: 347-348
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforLife in the World's Oceans: Diversity, Distribution, and Abundance | PDF (143 KB)
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