African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 40, Issue 1 (2018)

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African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 40, Issue 1 (2018)

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Review Paper

Review
Overview and status of estuarine microphytobenthos ecological research in South Africa
T Dalu, JB Adams, JC Taylor, GC Bate, M Nunes, PW Froneman & RJ Wasserman
Pages: 1-12
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforOverview and status of estuarine microphytobenthos ecological research in South Africa | References | PDF (492.1 KB)
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Research Papers

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Population connectivity of an overexploited coastal fish, Argyrosomus coronus (Sciaenidae), in an ocean-warming hotspot
R Henriques, WM Potts, CV Santos, WHH Sauer & PW Shaw
Pages: 13-24
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforPopulation connectivity of an overexploited coastal fish, Argyrosomus coronus (Sciaenidae), in an ocean-warming hotspot | References | PDF (522.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Terrestrial discharge influences microbioerosion and microbioeroder community structure in coral reefs
SA Mwachireya, M Carreiro-Silva, BE Hartwick & TR McClanahan
Pages: 25-42
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforTerrestrial discharge influences microbioerosion and microbioeroder community structure in coral reefs | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Survival estimates for the greater crested tern Thalasseus bergii in southern Africa
A Payo-Payo, A Sanz-Aguilar, D Gaglio, RB Sherley, TR Cook, R Altwegg & PG Ryan
Pages: 43-50
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforSurvival estimates for the greater crested tern Thalasseus bergii in southern Africa | References | PDF (412.5 KB)
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Classification of marine bioregions on the east coast of South Africa
T-C Livingstone, JM Harris, AT Lombard, AJ Smit & DS Schoeman
Pages: 51-65
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforClassification of marine bioregions on the east coast of South Africa | References | PDF (614.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Metabolic activity throughout early development of dusky kob Argyrosomus japonicus (Sciaenidae)
C Edworthy, NC James, B Erasmus, JOG Kemp, H Kaiser & WM Potts
Pages: 67-74
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforMetabolic activity throughout early development of dusky kob Argyrosomus japonicus (Sciaenidae) | References | PDF (378.1 KB)
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First insights on spatial and temporal distribution patterns of humpback whales in the breeding ground at Sainte Marie Channel, Madagascar
L Trudelle, J-B Charrassin, A Saloma, S Pous, A Kretzschmar & O Adam
Pages: 75-86
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforFirst insights on spatial and temporal distribution patterns of humpback whales in the breeding ground at Sainte Marie Channel, Madagascar | References | PDF (981.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Short Communications

Rapid Communication
Presence of microplastics in the tube structure of the reef-building polychaete Gunnarea gaimardi (Quatrefages 1848)
HA Nel & PW Froneman
Pages: 87-89
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforPresence of microplastics in the tube structure of the reef-building polychaete Gunnarea gaimardi (Quatrefages 1848) | References | PDF (458.2 KB)
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The bivalve Lembulus bicuspidatus may enhance denitrification in shelf sediment at the Angola–Benguela Frontal Zone
A Neumann & A Flohr
Pages: 91-96
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforThe bivalve Lembulus bicuspidatus may enhance denitrification in shelf sediment at the Angola–Benguela Frontal Zone | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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Intraspecific cleaning by juvenile Cape white seabream Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) off eastern South Africa
PC Sikkel & NJ Smit
Pages: 97-99
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforIntraspecific cleaning by juvenile Cape white seabream Diplodus capensis (Sparidae) off eastern South Africa | References | PDF (249.9 KB)
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