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An evaluation of the conservation status of Aquatic Biotopes
Submitted: 28 July 1974 | Published: 28 July 1974
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R.G. Noble,Full Text:
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The aims of Project Aqua in South Africa are stated. A classification and definitions of the different aquatic biotopes encountered is discussed. Recommendations for the conservation of additional sites not in existing conservation areas are made. A first South African Project Aqua site list is proposed.
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