Search Results - "P. Grundling"
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Revisiting past savanna environments: Pollen analysis of the Colbyn wetland on the southern African central plateau
Published in Review of palaeobotany and palynology (01-12-2024)“…A high-resolution, radiocarbon dated, pollen sequence of the ecotone between the Grassland and Savanna Biomes, was extracted from a 2.5 m peat core at the…”
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Measurement and modelling of evaporation from a coastal wetland in Maputaland, South Africa
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (10-09-2012)“…The surface renewal (SR) method was used to determine the long-term (12 months) total evaporation (ET) from the Mfabeni Mire with calibration using eddy…”
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Accidental wetlands - A southern African case study from the Kgaswane Mountain Reserve, Rustenburg
Published in South African geographical journal (05-10-2021)“…Wetlands form part of a diverse range of habitats and play an important role in the ecology and hydrological cycle but are amongst the most threatened…”
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Development and persistence of an African mire: How the oldest South African fen has survived in a marginal climate
Published in Catena (Giessen) (01-11-2013)“…Hydrological processes maintain wetlands, whose position in the landscape determines their character and possible response to climate change. We studied such…”
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South African peatlands: a review of Late Pleistocene-Holocene developments using radiocarbon dating
Published in Mires and peat (13-05-2019)“…South Africa has a limited number of peatlands and most of them are relatively small compared to those in cooler temperate regions in the northern hemisphere…”
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Ecohydrology and causes of peat degradation at the Vasi peatland, South Africa
Published in Mires and peat (01-01-2019)“…The Vasi peatland complex is situated in the northeast of South Africa. It is an unprotected area surrounded by pine (Pinus sp.) and blue gum (Eucalyptus sp.)…”
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Physical and hydrological properties of peat as proxies for degradation of South African peatlands: Implications for conservation and restoration
Published in Mires and peat (01-01-2018)“…The physical and hydrological properties of peat from seven peatlands in northern Maputaland (South Africa) were investigated and related to the degradation…”
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Adaptation and fixation in entrepreneurial approaches of a dental laboratory
Published in Acta commercii (01-08-2014)“…Orientation: This study described the adaptation and fixation processes implemented by a small business entrepreneur in order to cope with changing market…”
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Academic Entrepreneurship in South African HEIs
Published in Industry & higher education (01-02-2008)“…This article first identifies the principal forces that impact on and shape entrepreneurially-oriented higher education institutions (HEIs) in South Africa,…”
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TECHNOLOGY PROFILING FOR EMERGING COMMERCIAL COTTON FARMERS IN THE MAKHATHINI REGION
Published in South African journal of industrial engineering (01-08-2017)“…This research article profiles cotton technology in the Makhathini region, focusing on the extent to which it is available to support farmers Although…”
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Spring mires fed by hot artesian water in Kruger National Park, South Africa
Published in Mires and peat (01-12-2010)“…This article describes two spring mire complexes in the Kruger National Park (South Africa) that are fed by thermal water with a temperature of 37–42°C. The…”
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The cotton farming pipeline of Malawi and South Africa : management implications
Published in Acta commercii (07-12-2008)“…Purpose of the study: The purpose this paper is to identify and describe the characteristics and influences of the cotton farming pipeline in Malawi and South…”
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Conservation conundrum – Red listing of subtropical-temperate coastal forested wetlands of South Africa
Published in Ecological indicators (01-11-2021)“…•Subtropical-temperate coastal forested wetlands of Africa are threatened.•These swamp and floodplain forests are very likely Critically…”
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Higher education's role in capacitating retail businesses' well-being, resilience and efficiency post-COVID-19
Published in The Retail and Marketing Review (01-12-2020)“…The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging business confidence and sustainability globally. This paper explores the critical role of higher education institutions…”
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Holocene and recent peat growth rates on the Zululand coastal plain
Published in Journal of African earth sciences (1994) (01-07-1996)“…Five Holocene to late Pleistocene peatlands (mires), those at Majiji, Manzengweya, Nhlangu, Mgobezeleni and Mfabeni on the Zululand Coastal Plain, South…”
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Navigating Real-World Complexity: A Multi-Medium System for Heterogeneous Robot Teams and Multi-Stakeholder Human-Robot Interaction
Published in 2024 19th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) (11-03-2024)“…Real-world robot system deployment is often performed in complex and unstructured environments. These complex environments coupled with multi-faceted global…”
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Example Process for Designing a Hybrid User Interface for a Multi-Robot System
Published in 2023 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW) (01-03-2023)“…Interaction with semi-autonomous multi-robot systems requires the integration of technical, task-related, and user-oriented details. While basic design…”
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Neo-Liberalism's Shadows: Modern slavery in South African Higher Education
Published in Transformation in Higher Education (01-01-2024)“…Neoliberal ideology globally prioritises competition and productivity over staff well-being in higher education, leading to exploitative practices and…”
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Quantifying the water balance of Mfabeni Mire (iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa) to understand its importance, functioning and vulnerability
Published in Mires and peat (18-12-2015)“…Peatlands occurring in regions with high rates of total evaporation (ET), matching or exceeding precipitation (P) during seasonal dry periods or longer-term…”
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Adaptation and fixation in entrepreneurial approaches of a dental laboratory : original research
Published in Acta commercii (01-01-2014)“…Orientation : This study described the adaptation and fixation processes implemented by a small business entrepreneur in order to cope with changing market…”
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