Ecological consequences of global climate change for freshwater ecosystems in South Africa
Freshwater resources in South Africa are under severe pressure from existing anthropogenic impacts and global climate change is likely to exacerbate this stress. This review outlines the abiotic drivers of climate change, focusing on predicted changes in temperature and precipitation. The consequenc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2014-05-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/4173 |