Despite their importance in sustaining livelihoods for many people living along some of the
world's most populous coastlines, tropical mangrove forests are disappearing at an alarming …

There is considerable inconsistency in results pertaining to the biomagnification of PAHs in
aquatic systems. Zooplankton specifically play an important role controlling the fate and …

Of South Africa's 250 estuaries, 182 (73% of the total) are classified as temporarily-open.
There is, however, little information currently available on their physico-chemical-biological …

Stable isotope ratios of six size fractions of zooplankton (80 to> 2000 µm) were analyzed
seasonally in 2009–2010 at the SOMLIT site in the Bay of Marseille. Isotopic ratios generally …

The aim of this study was to examine spatial and temporal variability in zooplankton
abundance and biomass, both during the closed (dry season) and open (wet season) …

One hundred and eighty-four of the 250 estuaries in South Africa are currently classified as
temporarily open/closed and close off from the sea during the dry season, under low river …

Assessments of temporal variation in stable carbon and nitrogen ratios were used to
examine seasonal trends of the water column and benthic food webs in the Mondego …

A 1-D ecohydrology model is proposed that integrates physical, chemical and biological
processes in the Guadiana Estuary during low flow conditions and that predicts the …

This study confirms the diet and determines the trophic position of the bentfin devil ray
(Mobula thurstoni) and spinetail devil ray (Mobula japanica) in the south-west Gulf of …

Seventy-three percent of South African estuaries are temporarily-open and close off from the
sea during the dry season, under low river inflow. Following periods of high rainfall, the …