African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 43, Issue 2 (2021)

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African Journal of Marine Science, Volume 43, Issue 2 (2021)

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Critical Reviews

Metabarcoding of marine zooplankton in South Africa
SP Singh, JC Groeneveld, J Huggett, D Naidoo, R Cedras & S Willows-Munro
Pages: 147-159
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforMetabarcoding of marine zooplankton in South Africa | References | PDF (972 KB) | Supplemental
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When the flathead mullet left St Lucia
AK Whitfield
Pages: 161-169
Published online: 14 Jun 2021
AbstractforWhen the flathead mullet left St Lucia | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Research Papers

Article
The influence of estuary eutrophication on the benthic diatom community: a molecular approach
M Nunes, DA Lemley, GF Matcher & JB Adams
Pages: 171-186
Published online: 21 Jun 2021
AbstractforThe influence of estuary eutrophication on the benthic diatom community: a molecular approach | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Long-term variation in the breeding diets of macaroni and eastern rockhopper penguins at Marion Island (1994–2018)
FE Dakwa, PG Ryan, BM Dyer, RJM Crawford, PA Pistorius & AB Makhado
Pages: 187-199
Published online: 16 Jun 2021
AbstractforLong-term variation in the breeding diets of macaroni and eastern rockhopper penguins at Marion Island (1994–2018) | References | PDF (490 KB) | Supplemental
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Movement patterns and growth rate of the whitespotted wedgefish Rhynchobatus djiddensis in southern Africa based on tag-recapture data
GL Jordaan, BQ Mann, R Daly, SW Dunlop & PD Cowley
Pages: 201-213
Published online: 17 Jun 2021
AbstractforMovement patterns and growth rate of the whitespotted wedgefish Rhynchobatus djiddensis in southern Africa based on tag-recapture data | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Distribution patterns of intertidal oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from South African shores and their relationship to temperature
T Pfingstl, J Baumann, J-A Neethling, I Bardel-Kahr & EA Hugo-Coetzee
Pages: 215-225
Published online: 17 Jun 2021
AbstractforDistribution patterns of intertidal oribatid mites (Acari, Oribatida) from South African shores and their relationship to temperature | References | PDF (2.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Open Access
Article
Are there long-term temporal trends of size composition and the length– weight relationship? Results for chokka squid Loligo reynaudii during the peak spawning season off the south coast of South Africa
MR Lipiński, MA Mmethi, D Yemane, J Githaiga-Mwicigi & WHH Sauer
Pages: 227-238
Published online: 17 Jun 2021
AbstractforAre there long-term temporal trends of size composition and the length– weight relationship? Results for chokka squid Loligo reynaudii during the peak spawning season off the south coast of South Africa | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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When cooling is worse than warming: investigations into the thermal tolerance of an endemic reef fish, Boopsoidea inornata
C Allison, C Muller, A-R Childs, W Froneman, LA Bailey & WM Potts
Pages: 239-249
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforWhen cooling is worse than warming: investigations into the thermal tolerance of an endemic reef fish, Boopsoidea inornata | References | PDF (485.2 KB)
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Development of genetic tools for the redbait species Pyura herdmani and P. stolonifera, important bioengineers along African coastlines
A Dinoi, M Rius, M Tine & PR Teske
Pages: 251-257
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforDevelopment of genetic tools for the redbait species Pyura herdmani and P. stolonifera, important bioengineers along African coastlines | References | PDF (301.3 KB)
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Short Communications

Brief Report
Comparison of the particle size distributions of sediment collected from sandy seafloor using a Van Veen grab and cone dredge
GM van der Heever, LJ Atkinson & CEO von der Meden
Pages: 259-264
Published online: 14 Jun 2021
AbstractforComparison of the particle size distributions of sediment collected from sandy seafloor using a Van Veen grab and cone dredge | References | PDF (385.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Brief Report
Salt marsh erosion in a microtidal estuary
T Riddin & JB Adams
Pages: 265-273
Published online: 15 Jun 2021
AbstractforSalt marsh erosion in a microtidal estuary | References | PDF (11.2 MB)
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Addendum

Addendum
Evaluating Kenya’s coastal gillnet fishery: trade-offs in recommended mesh-size regulations
K Osuka, JA Kawaka & MA Samoilys
Pages: 275-276
Published online: 30 Jun 2021
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Corrigendum

Correction
Corrigendum
Page: 277
Published online: 30 Jun 2021
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