Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Wonderfontein Cave"
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Influence of mining pollution on metal bioaccumulation and biomarker responses in cave dwelling fish, Clarias gariepinus
(Springer, 2016)Cave ecosystems remain largely unstudied and risk being severely degraded as a result of anthropogenic activities. The Wonderfontein Cave, situated in the extensive gold mining region of the Witwatersrand Basin, is one ... -
Metal enrichment and contamination in a karst cave associated with anthropogenic activities in the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa
(Springer, 2016)The Wonderfontein Spruit has been severely polluted as a result of anthropogenic activities (i.e. mining and industry) in the Witwatersrand Basin (South Africa). Although the extent of metal pollution within this surface ...