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   HETEROTROPHIC UTILIZATION OF ACETATE AND GLUCOSE IN SWARTVLEI, SOUTH AFRICA

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa • Authors: RichardD. Robarts --- , South Africa

   The utilization of dissolved organic compounds in Swartvlei was measured by the addition of single concentrations of 14C-labelled acetate and glucose to water samples, The results indicated acetate uptake was greatest in the aerobic zone while glucose was predominantly utilized...

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   ZOOPLANKTON DISTRIBUTION IN RELATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN THE SWARTVLEI SYSTEM, SOUTHERN CAPE

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa • Authors: D.J. Coetzee --- Cape Department of Nature and Environmental Conservation, South Africa

   Swartvlei is an ectogenic meromictic coastal lake connected to the sea via an estuary which closes periodically due to the formation of a sand bar across its mouth. The inflow of high-salinity water water from the sea into the lake...

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