Application of macroinvertebrate based biomonitoring approaches to assess anthropogenic impacts in the Swartkops River, South Africa

A growing human population accompanied by urbanisation and industrialisation have led to over exploitation and pollution of freshwater resources and have consequently impacted on aquatic ecosystem health. The Swartkops River in the Eastern Cape of South Africa is no exception. It drains a heavily in...

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Main Author: Odume, Oghenekaro Nelson
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006199