Original Articles

INVERTEBRATES IN THE ORANGE RIVER, WITH EMPHASIS ON CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT

Published in: Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences
Volume 22 , issue 1-2 , 1996 , pages: 3–51

DOI: 10.1080/10183469.1996.9631371

Author(s): R.W. Palmer Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, South Africa

Keywords: Orange River , invertebrate , functional feeding , impoundment , blackfly , Simulium , conservation

Abstract

Distribution and abundance of aquatic invertebrates in the lower 1800 kilometres of the Orange River is examined in relation to the conservation and management of the Orange River. Data are based on published information and surveys conducted during research into blackfly control, conducted between 1991 and 1996.

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