An Estuary Ecosystem Classification encompassing biogeography, size and types of diversity that supports estuarine protection, conservation and management

Autor: L Van Niekerk, JB Adams, NC James, SJ Lamberth, CF MacKay, JK Turpie, A Rajkaran, SP Weerts, AK Whitfield

For nearly three decades, the Whitfield (1992) characterisation scheme served as a reference framework to type South African estuaries. We outline a revised ecosystem classification scheme that incorporates biogeographical zonation and introduces new

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Assessing and planning future estuarine resource use: A scenario-based regional-scale freshwater allocation approach.

Autor: Van Niekerk L; Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), P.O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, South Africa; Nelson Mandela University, P.O. Box 77000, Port Elizabeth 6031, South Africa. Electronic address: Lvnieker@csir.co.za., Adams JB; Nelson Mandela University, P.O. Box 77000, Port Elizabeth 6031, South Africa. Electronic address: janine.adams@mandela.ac.za., Allan DG; Durban Natural Science Museum, 1 City Hall, 234 Anton Lembede St, Durban Central, Durban 4000, South Africa. Electronic address: davida@durban.gov.za., Taljaard S; Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), P.O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, South Africa; Nelson Mandela University, P.O. Box 77000, Port Elizabeth 6031, South Africa. Electronic address: staljaar@csir.co.za., Weerts SP; Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), P.O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, South Africa. Electronic address: sweerts@csir.co.za., Louw D; Rivers for Africa eFlows Consulting, P.O. Box 1684, Derdepark, Pretoria 0035, South Africa. Electronic address: iwre@icon.co.za., Talanda C; WRP Consulting Engineers, 5 Green Park Estate, 27 George Storrar Dr, Groenkloof, Pretoria 0181, South Africa. Electronic address: colint@wrp.co.za., Van Rooyen P; WRP Consulting Engineers, 5 Green Park Estate, 27 George Storrar Dr, Groenkloof, Pretoria 0181, South Africa. Electronic address: pieterv@wrp.co.za.

Publikováno v: The Science of the total environment [Sci Total Environ] 2019 Mar 20; Vol. 657, pp. 1000-1013. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Dec 06.