Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, Volume 68, Issue 1 (2013)

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Research Articles

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A new species of fox from the Australopithecus sediba type locality, Malapa, South Africa
Adam Hartstone-Rose, Brian F. Kuhn, Shahed Nalla, Lars Werdelin & Lee R. Berger
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 16 Jan 2013
AbstractforA new species of fox from the Australopithecus sediba type locality, Malapa, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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The microvascular anatomy of the lung in adult Xenopus laevis Daudin (Lissamphibia; Anura): scanning electron microcopy of vascular corrosion casts and correlative light microscopy
Wasan Tangphokhanon & Alois Lametschwandtner
Pages: 11-23
Published online: 16 Jan 2013
AbstractforThe microvascular anatomy of the lung in adult Xenopus laevis Daudin (Lissamphibia; Anura): scanning electron microcopy of vascular corrosion casts and correlative light microscopy | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Mineralogical and geochemical analyses of the healing elements in clayey soils from Isinuka traditional spa in Port St Johns, South Africa
Ndze Denis Jumbam
Pages: 25-31
Published online: 15 Jan 2013
AbstractforMineralogical and geochemical analyses of the healing elements in clayey soils from Isinuka traditional spa in Port St Johns, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (262.6 KB)
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Human bioaccessibility of Fe, Mn, Zn and Cu from consumed earth materials in Vhembe District, South Africa
Abuh Momoh, Theo Davies, Henry Akinsola, Segun A. Akinyemi, Siphwe Mhlongo, Wilson Gitari & G.K. Pindihama
Pages: 33-39
Published online: 14 Jan 2013
AbstractforHuman bioaccessibility of Fe, Mn, Zn and Cu from consumed earth materials in Vhembe District, South Africa | Full Text | References | PDF (304.3 KB)
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The roots of early mammals lie in the Karoo: Robert Broom's foundation and subsequent research progress
Bruce Rubidge
Pages: 41-52
Published online: 05 Feb 2013
AbstractforThe roots of early mammals lie in the Karoo: Robert Broom's foundation and subsequent research progress | Full Text | References | PDF (480.4 KB)
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Melatonin protects heart and brain
Lionel H. Opie & Sandrine Lecour
Pages: 53-56
Published online: 21 Jan 2013
AbstractforMelatonin protects heart and brain | Full Text | References | PDF (157.7 KB)
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Review

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Current knowledge of spiders in South African agroecosystems (Arachnida, Araneae)
A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.M. Van den Berg, C.R. Haddad & R. Lyle
Pages: 57-74
Published online: 16 Jan 2013
AbstractforCurrent knowledge of spiders in South African agroecosystems (Arachnida, Araneae) | Full Text | References | PDF (192.1 KB)
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Short Communications

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Length–weight relationships and condition factors of six fish species caught using gill nets in a tropical African reservoir, Zimbabwe
Tatenda Dalu, Bruce Clegg & Tamuka Nhiwatiwa
Pages: 75-79
Published online: 07 Jan 2013
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A novel record of aardwolf Proteles cristata feeding behaviour
Richard W. Yarnell & Lynne MacTavish
Pages: 81-82
Published online: 11 Jan 2013
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Book Review

Book Review
Global Health and Global Health Ethics
Peter Cleaton-Jones
Page: 83
Published online: 04 Jan 2013
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