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  1. Assessing instream structures to evaluate river connectivity of urban streams in the city of Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Assessing instream structures to evaluate river connectivity of urban streams in the city of Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: Nolwazi B Ngcobo --- University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Matthew J Burnett --- University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Céline C Hanzen --- University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Colleen T Downs --- University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
    Artificial barriers in freshwater ecosystems may hinder fish movement by altering their habitat and fragmenting rivers. We assessed the impact of anthropogenic structures on river connectivity in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. We mapped the barriers on eight watercourses using the...