Browsing Biodiversity & Conservation Biology by Author "Xu, Yongxin"
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Conservation status of large branchiopods in the Western Cape, South Africa
De Roeck, Els R.; VanSchoenwinkel, Bram J.; Day, Jenny A.; Xu, Yongxin; Raitt, Lincoln; Brendonck, Luc (Springer Verlag, 2007)Temporary wetlands are an ecologically and economically important habitat in South Africa. They harbor large branchiopods, known to be flagship species of nonpermanent aquatic habitats, and sensitive to land use changes. ... -
Groundwater discharges to aquatic ecosystems associated with the Table Mountain Group (TMG) aquifer: a conceptual model
Roets, Wietsche; Xu, Yongxin; Raitt, Lincoln; Brendonck, Luc (Water Research Commission, 2008)This paper reports on a conceptual model that was developed to describe the different groundwater discharge ‘types’ from the Table Mountain Group (TMG) aquifer, that contributes to the different components of the flow ... -
Salinity of irrigation water in the Philippi farming area of the Cape Flats, Cape Town, South Africa
Aza-Gnandji, Ruben C.D.; Xu, Yongxin; Raitt, Lincoln; Levy, Jonathan (Water Research Commission, 2013)This paper explores the nature, source and spatial variation of the salinity of water used for irrigation in a coastal urban farming area in Cape Town, South Africa, where water from the Cape Flats aquifer is drawn into ...