African Journal of Aquatic Science
ISSN: 1608-5914EISSN: 1727-9364 The African Journal of Aquatic Science is an international journal devoted to the study of the aquatic sciences, covering all African waters. The Journal publishes peer-reviewed original scientific papers and short articles in all the aquatic science fields including limnology, hydrobiology, estuarine and coastal marine science. Amongst the topics covered in this journal are ecology, conservation, biomonitoring, management, water quality, ecotoxicology, biological interactions, physical properties and human impacts on aquatic systems. Supported by the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists, the African Journal of Aquatic Science serves as a reference source for those interested in understanding the valuable aquatic resources of Africa. Recently (2007) accepted into Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index®. Impact factor pending. Click here for full text on Ingenta | |
Editors
Editor
Mike Coke
Editorial Office African Journal of Aquatic Science
81 Tatham Road
Pietermaritzburg 3201
South Africa
e-mail: mdcoke@futurenet.co.za
Phone/Fax: +27 (0) 33 344 2789
Editorial Review Board
Dr John Chapman — Manager, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Contaminants, Department of Environment and Climate Change, Lidcombe, NSW, Australia
Dr Ferdy de Moor — Department of Freshwater Invertebrates, Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa
Professor Paul Grobler — Department of Genetics, University of the Free State, South Africa
Professor Frank Kansiime — Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, Uganda
Professor Brian Marshall — Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization, Jinja, Uganda
Dr Heimo Mikkola — Department of Bioscience, University of Kuopio, Finland
Professor William Taylor — Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Canada
Dr Jeff Thornton — International Environmental Management Services Ltd, Waukesha, USA
Dr Olaf Weyl — South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown, South Africa
Dr Alan Whitfield — South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown, South Africa
Associate Editors
Professor William Ellery (wetlands) — Department of Environmental Science, Rhodes University, South Africa
Dr Bill Harding (diatoms) — DH Environmental Consulting, Helderberg, South Africa
Dr Clive Howard-Williams (wetlands) — National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research, Christchurch, New Zealand
Dr Horst Kaiser (aquaculture) — Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, South Africa
Professor Victor Wepener (ecotoxicology) — Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Publishing Manager
Contact regarding all aspects relating to the production of the journal, including scheduling and copyright issues:
Mike Schramm
NISC South Africa
1 Dundas Street
PO Box 377
Grahamstown 6140
South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)46 622 9698
Fax: +27 (0)46 622 9550
e-mail: publishing@nisc.co.za
Published in association with the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists:
President
Dr Wynand Vlok
BioAssets
PO Box 5977
Pietersburg North 0750
South Africa
e-mail: wynand.vlok@gmail.com
Vice-President
Dr Jan Roos
Centre for Environmental Management
University of the Free State
PO Box 339
Bloemfontein 9300
South Africa
e-mail: roosjc.sci@ufs.ac.za
Honorary Secretary
Dr Paul Fouche
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Venda
Private Bag X5050
Thohoyandou 0950
South Africa
e-mail: paulus.fouche@univen.ac.za
Honorary Treasurer
Dr Nico Smit
Department of Zoology
Kingsway Campus
University of Johannesburg
PO Box 524
Auckland Park 2006
South Africa
e-mail: nicos@uj.ac.za
Membership of the Society is open to all interested persons. Membership rates and information on the Society can be obtained from the Secretary.
Further information on the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists can be found at www.dwaf.gov.za/iwqs/sasaqs
