Assessing macroinvertebrate communities in relation to environmental variables: the case of Sambandou wetlands, Vhembe Biosphere Reserve
Abstract The Vhembe Biosphere Reserve, South Africa, contains many wetlands that serve as wildlife habitats and provide vital ecosystem services. Some of the wetlands are continuously being degraded or destroyed by anthropogenic activities causing them to disappear at an alarming rate. Benthic macro...
Main Authors: | Tatenda Dalu, Rivoningo Chauke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-11-01
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Series: | Applied Water Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-019-1103-9 |
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