Development of a halotolerant community in the St. Lucia Estuary (South Africa) during a hypersaline phase.
The St. Lucia Estuary, Africa's largest estuarine lake, is currently experiencing unprecedented freshwater deprivation which has resulted in a northward gradient of drought effects, with hypersaline conditions in its northern lakes.This study documents the changes that occurred in the biotic co...
Main Authors: | Nicola K Carrasco, Renzo Perissinotto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3253124?pdf=render |
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