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Estuarine Ecology - with Particular Reference to Southern Africa
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This text covers coastal hydrodynamics, currents, salinities and temperatures, fertility, flora, biomass and plankton, fauna, fishes, avifauna and a survey of estuaries in southern Africa.
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Biological SciencesTable of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List Of Photographs
- Preface
- Chapter 1 The nature, origin and classification of estuaries
- Chapter 2 Coastal hydrodynamics, sediment transport and inlet stability
- Chapter 3 Estuarine currents, salinities and temperatures
- Chapter 4 Estuarine sediments, turbidity and the penetration of light
- Chapter 5 The chemistry and fertility of estuaries
- Chapter 6 The estuarine flora
- Chapter 7 Primary production in Langebaan Lagoon
- Chapter 8 Estuarine plankton
- Chapter 9 The estuarine fauna
- Chapter 10 Estuarine meiofauna
- Chapter 11 Adaptations to temperature and salinity stress in southern African estuaries
- Chapter 12 Estuarine fishes
- Chapter 13 The estuarine avifauna of southern Africa
- Chapter 14 Summaries of current knowledge of 43 estuaries in southern Africa
- Chapter 15 The coastal lakes of southern Africa
- Chapter 16 The estuarine ecosystem and environmental constraints
- Chapter 17 The management of estuaries
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