Author:Mtetandaba, A; Smith, Marie E; Van Niekerk, Lara; Sink, KDate:Oct 2022Freshwater flowing from rivers through estuaries into the marine realm maintains essential ecological processes that keep marine resources healthy by providing nutrients and sediments that form important habitats and underlie critical ecological ...Read more
Author:Van Niekerk, Lara; Lamberth, SJ; James, NC; Taljaard, Susan; Adams, JB; Theron, AK; Krug, MDate:Aug 2022This review evaluates the vulnerability of South African estuaries to Climate Change in a data-limited environment. The regional-scale assessment is based on physical characteristics and predicted/measured changes in the abiotic drivers and ...Read more
Author:Adams, Janine B; Taljaard, Susan; Van Niekerk, LaraDate:Jul 2023This review study investigated the response of low-inflow estuaries (LIEs) to dam releases as this type of estuary is particularly sensitive to freshwater inflow modification. LIEs occur in arid and semi-arid regions and are subject to periods ...Read more