Ecology and Conservation of Estuarine Ecosystems

St Lucia is the world''s oldest protected estuary and Africa''s largest estuarine system. It is also the centerpiece of South Africa''s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, and has been a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance since 1986. Knowledge of its biodiversity, geological origins, hydrology, hydrodynamics and the long history of management is unique in the w...