Exploitation status of infralittoral abalone (Haliotis midae) and alikreukel (Turbo sarmaticus) in the southern section of the Eastern Cape coast, South Africa

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 162-168

  Proudfoot, L ^a   Kaehler, S ^a   McGarry, D K ^a   Uppink, P A ^a   Aereboe, M ^a   Morris, K M ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; EXPLOITATION; GASTROPOD; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; POPULATION DENSITY; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

AFRICA; EASTERN CAPE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS MIDAE; TURBO SARMATICUS;

EID: 33748451345     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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