Semi-popular publications

1994

Allan, D. 1994. Cape Bird Club crane counts. Promerops 214:5-6.

Allan, D.G. 1994. Haven for Blue Cranes. African Wildlife 48(4):8-9, 11, 13-14.

Anderson, M.D., Du Plessis, M.A., Wilson, B.Y., Oosthuysen, E., Sinclair, W., Anderson, T.A., Koen, J.H. & Van Rooyen, A.F. 1994. Inter-colony dispersal in the Sociable Weaver, Philetairus socius (poster abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.163).

Balfour, D.A., Harris, J.M., Marshall, D.J., Newton, I.P. & Steele, W.K. 1994. Effects of ornithogenic products on ecosystem structure and functioning in Antarctica: the 1992/93 field summer. Biotass Newsletter 9:29-33.

Bloomer, P. (nee Prinsloo), Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. Phylogenetic relationships of francolins: a sequencing perspective (poster abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.167).

Bloomer, P., Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. Phylogenetic relationships of francolins: a sequencing perspective (poster abstract). (In: 2nd Southern African Gamebird Symposium on Gamebird Management and Utilization in Southern Africa, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, South Africa, 5-7 July 1994: programme. p.27).

Bronner, G.N., Taylor, P.J. & Lombard, A.T. 1994. Patterns of distribution, and the current conservation status of bats, insectivores and carnivores in South Africa (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.14).

Brooke, R.K. 1994. Southern African bred European Bee-eaters in Zimbabwe. Honeyguide 40:97.

Cliff, G., Dudley, S. & Ryan, P.G. 1994. Large sharks and plastic debris in Natal, South Africa (poster abstract). (In: Seeking Global Solutions. Third International Conference - Marine Debris, Miami, Florida, 8-13 May 1994: abstracts. p.27).

Cooper, J. 1994. Demography, life-history styles and climatic change of surface-nesting sea birds at Marion Island. South African National Committee for SCAR. Annual Report to SCAR 36:11, 20.

Cooper, J. 1994. Effects of ornithogenic products on ecosystem structure and functioning in Antarctica. South African National Committee for SCAR. Annual Report to SCAR 36:11, 21, 24.

Cooper, J. 1994. The International Marine Ornithologists' Network. Pacific Seabirds 21:53.

Cooper, J. 1994. International Marine Ornithologists' network. Seabird Group Newsletter 68:6-7.

Cooper, J. 1994. Keeping contact with e-mail. Expeditio 2:12. (reprint not available)

Cooper, J. 1994. Seabird/researcher interactions discussed. Expeditio 2:11. (reprint not available)

Cooper, J. & Davis, B. 1994. A review of research and management policies at southern islands: a visit to Macquarie Island. Australian National Committee on Antarctic Research. Report to the Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research 36:122-123.

Cooper, J., Sibbald, R. & Gaggi, C. 1994. Anthropogenic chemicals at a sub-Antarctic island: global or local sources? (poster abstract). (In: Antarctic Communities: Species, Structure and Survival. SCAR Sixth Biology Symposium, Venice, Italy, 30 May - 3 June 1994: abstracts. p.59).

Crowe, T.M. 1994. What kind of fowl am I? African Gamebird Field Report 3:6-7.

Crowe, T.M. & Little, R.M. 1994. A bird in the hand is worth a sheep on the hoof. African Gamebird Field Report 2:7. [Reprinted from 1993 Our Living World.]

Crowe, T.M., Siegfried, W.R., Lombard, A.T. & Du Plessis, M.A. 1994. Science and the development of strategies for the conservation of biodiversity in the `new' South Africa. Bulletin of the Southern African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 13(1):13-19.

Dean, S.J. 1994. Gut problems of Ostrich chicks. Prince Albert Friend:8, November.

Dean, W.R.J. 1994. Ostriches: not just super-chickens. Effective Farming:180, March.

Dean, W.R.J. & Dean, S.J. 1994. A lesson in what not to eat. Promerops 212:9.

Dean, W.R.J., Milton, S.J. & Du Plessis, M.A. 1994. Where, why, and to what extent have rangelands in the Karoo, South Africa, desertified? (poster abstract). (In: International Symposium and Workshop on Desertification in Developed Countries: why can't we control it?, Tucson Arizona, U.S.A., 24-29 October 1994: abstracts. p.35).

De Klerk, H.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. Conservation of non-passerine birds in the Afrotropics (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.30).

Drummond, A.E. 1994. Aspects of the life history biology of three species of sea urchin on the South African east coast (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.38).

Du Plessis, M.A., Siegfried, W.R. & Armstrong, A.J. 1994. Ecological and life-history correlates of cooperative breeding in South African birds (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p. 39).

Earle, R.A., Little, R.M. & Horak, I.G. 1994. Blood parasites of various game birds in southern Africa (abstract). (In: 2nd Southern African Gamebird Symposium on Gamebird Management and Utilization in Southern Africa, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 5-7 July 1994: programme. pp.16-17).

Gelderblom, C.M. 1994. Distribution and conservation of South African endemic mammals (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.54).

Gregory, M.R. & Ryan, P.G. 1994. Pelagic plastics and other seaborne persistent synthetic debris - a review of southern hemisphere perspectives (abstract). (In: Seeking Global Solutions. Third International Conference - Marine Debris, Miami, Florida, 8-13 May 1994: abstracts. p.1).

Harris, J.M. & Tibbles, B.J. 1994. Factors affecting bacterial production in soils, mosses and nests on nunataks in the Northern Ahlmannryggen, Western Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica (abstract). (In: Antarctic Communities: Species, Structure and Survival. SCAR Sixth Biology Symposium, Venice, Italy, 30 May - 3 June 1994: abstracts. p.117).

Hockey, P.A.R. 1994. Beautiful birds of southern Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers: 48 pp.

Hockey, P.A.R. 1994. Sasol birds of southern Africa: checklist and alternative names. Cape Town: Struik Publishers: 80 pp.

Hoffman, T., Kerley, G., Milton, S.J. & Dean, W.R.J. 1994. Desertification in developed countries. Bulletin of the Southern African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 13(3):15-16.

Jeltsch, F., Milton, S.J. & Dean, W.R.J. 1994. Key processes in a savanna ecosystem: a modelling approach to ecosystem analysis (abstract). (In: Arid Zone Ecology Forum, Karoo National Park, Western Cape Province, 6-8 September 1994: programme. p.24). (reprint not available)

Jenkins, A.R. 1994. Caught in the act: mamba attack on Peregrine brood. African Wildlife 48(1):13, 15.

Little, R.M. 1994. An Agred satellite blasts off in Cape. African Gamebird Field Report 3:2.

Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. Gamebird hunting today: the swansong of the northern hemisphere and the potentials of southern Africa (abstract). (In: 2nd Southern African Gamebird Symposium on Gamebird Management and Utilization in Southern Africa, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 5-7 July 1994: programme. pp.11-12).

Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. The influence of anthropogenic biotope transformation on birds in the Moutain Fynbos biotopes of the Elgin District, southwestern Cape Province (abstract). (In: Fynbos Forum Marep Meeting and Data Catalogue Workshop, Bien Donné, Stellenbosch, 13-15 July 1994: programme. p.20).

Little, R.M., Crowe, T.M., Johnson, P.G. & Siegfried, W.R. 1994. FitzPatrick Institute's gamebird research programme: science, education, socio-economics and conservation (poster abstract). (In: 2nd Southern African Gamebird Symposium on Gamebird Management and Utilization in Southern Africa, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, 5-7 July 1994: programme. p.25).

Little, R.M. & Verster, K. 1994. Elgin fruit farming affects bird life positively. Deciduous Fruit Grower 44(5):158-159.

Lloyd, P. 1994. The Namaqua Sandgrouse may not be for ever. African Gamebird Field Report 3:5.

Lloyd, P., Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. Conservation of Namaqua Sandgrouse through wise use: where to from here? (abstract). (In: 2nd Southern African Gamebird Symposium on Gamebird Management and Utilization in Southern Africa, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, South Africa, 5-7 July 1994: programme. p.15).

Lloyd, P., Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. The Namaqua Sandgrouse: supreme patchy resource specialist of the arid zone (abstract). (In: Arid Zone Ecology Forum, Karoo National Park, Western Cape Province, 6-8 September 1994: programme. p.21). (reprint not available)

Lombard, A.T. 1994. GAP analysis: can it be done? Conserva 9(2):17.

Lombard, A.T. 1994. The protection status of selected vertebrate groups in South Africa (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.85).

Malan, G. 1994. Counting Peregrine Falcons from the road. Promerops 214:7.

Malan, G. & Steele, W.K. 1994. Wood Owl at Algeria, Cederberg. Promerops 214:11.

Marshall, D.J. 1994. Is the Continental Antarctic mite Maudheimia petronia Wallwork (Oribatei) a Gondwanan relic? (poster abstract). (In: Antarctic Communities: Species, Structure and Survival. SCAR Sixth Biology Symposium, Venice, Italy, 30 May - 3 June 1994: abstracts. p.175).

Milton, S.J. 1994. Desertification: the point of no return. Effective Farming 9:315.

Milton, S.J. 1994. Managing grazing plants in the Karoo. Farmers' Weekly:20-21, November 18.

Milton, S.J. 1994. Selective forces and plant life-histories in Karoo habitats (abstract). (In: South African Association of Botanists and Phycological Society of Southern Africa Annual Congress, Johannesburg, 11-14 January 1994: abstracts. pp.66-67). (reprint not available)

Milton, S.J. 1994. Southern African rangelands: why are they changing and can they be restored? (abstract). (In: International Symposium and Workshop on Desertification in Developed Countries: why can't we control it?, Tucson Arizona, U.S.A., 24-29 October 1994: abstracts. pp.7-8).

Milton, S.J. & Dean, W.R.J. 1994. Keystone species: is function modified by demography? (abstract). Bulletin of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 5(1):24-25.

Milton, S.J., Dean, W.R.J., Marincowitz, C.P. & Kerley, G.I.H. 1994. Drought recovery of veld in the Steytlerville Karoo (abstract). (In: Arid Zone Ecology Forum, Karoo National Park, Western Cape Province, 6-8 September 1994: programme. pp.34-35). (reprint not available)

Newton, I.P. & Cocks, M.P. 1994. Effects of ornithogenic products on ecosystem structure and functioning in Antarctica: 1993/94 field season. Biotass Newsletter 9:33-34.

Newton, S. & Ryan, P.G. 1994. Using skua pellets to monitor plastic ingestion by storm-petrels: an alternative to destructive sampling (abstract). (In: Seeking Global Solutions. Third International Conference - Marine Debris, Miami, Florida, 8-13 May 1994: abstracts. pp.5-6).

Newton, S. & Ryan, P.G. 1994. Using skua pellets to monitor plastic ingestion by storm-petrels: an alternative to destructive sampling (poster abstract). (In: Seeking Global Solutions. Third International Conference - Marine Debris, Miami, Florida, 8-13 May 1994: abstracts. p.28).

Nunn, G.B., Bretagnolle, V., Cooper, J., Robertson, C. & Robertson, G. 1994. A molecular phylogeny of the albatrosses (abstract). (In: Antarctic Communities: Species, Structure and Survival. SCAR Sixth Biology Symposium, Venice, Italy, 30 May - 3 June 1994: abstracts. p.204).

Ryan, P.G. 1994. Books. AirTales 1(2):42.

Ryan, P.G. 1994. The great heard bird debate. Birding in Southern Africa 46(3):69.

Ryan, P.G. 1994. Inaccessible Island to become a nature reserve. Tristan da Cunha Newsletter 51:8, September.

Ryan, P.G. 1994. Speciation, hybridization and reticulate evolution in an island finch (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.126).

Ryan, P.G. 1994. The third International Conference on Marine Debris, and the third survey of debris on South African beaches. Bulletin of the Southern African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 13(3):14-15.

Ryan, P.G. & Moloney, C. 1994. South African beach survey: pellet numbers reduced but litter increases. Polyscene:1, October.

Ryan, P.G. & Moloney, C. 1994. Third year of litter study. S A Commercial Marine Magazine 3(4):18.

Smith, B.S., High, W.H., Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1994. Economically [sic] viable utilization of Greywing Francolin in the Stormberg, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa (abstract). (In: 2nd Southern African Gamebird Symposium on Gamebird Management and Utilization in Southern Africa, Onderstepoort, Pretoria, South Africa, 5-7 July 1994: programme. p.20).

Smith, P.W., Smith, S.A., Ryan, P.G. & Cassidy, R. 1994. First report of Virginia's Warbler from the Bahama Islands, with comments on other records from the West Indies and eastern North America. Pitirre 7(2):2-3. (reprint not available)

Steele, W.K. 1994. Project information: effects of ornithogenic products on ecosystem structure and functioning at inland nunataks in Antarctica. Bulletin of the Southern African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 13(1):10-13.

Steele, W.K. 1994. Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea) chick development at an inland colony in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica (poster abstract). (In: Antarctic Communities: Species, Structure and Survival. SCAR Sixth Biology Symposium, Venice, Italy, 30 May - 3 June 1994: abstracts. p.254).

Turpie, J.K. 1994. The billion dollar bird. S A Commercial Marine Magazine 3(4):23, 30.

Turpie, J.K. 1994. Prioritizing South Africa's estuaries for conservation: a practical example using waterbirds (abstract). (In: Contemporary Zoology in Southern Africa. Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Pietermaritzburg, 11-14 July 1994: abstracts. p.147).

Wiegand, T., Milton, S.J. & Wissel, C. 1994. A simulation model for a shrub plant community in the semi-arid Karoo, South Africa (abstract). (In: Symposium on Community Ecology and Conservation Biology, Bern, Switzerland, August 1994). (reprint not available)

Wiegand, T., Wissel, C. & Milton, S.J. 1994. A simulation model for a shrub ecosystem in the arid Karoo, South Africa (abstract). (In: Arid Zone Ecology Forum, Karoo National Park, Western Cape Province, 6-8 September 1994: programme. p.18). (reprint not available)