KORSMAN CONSERVANCY

References and further reading

 
Field Guide to Insects of South Africa
by Mike Picker, Charles Griffiths and Alan Weaving
 
Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa by Steve Woodhall
 
Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of the Highveld by Braam van Wyk and Sasa Malan
(with thanks to Professor Braam van Wyk for his help in identifying plants)
 
Guide to Grasses of Southern Africa by Frits van Oudtsthoorn
 
Problem Plants and Alien Weeds of South Africa by Clive Bromilow
 
Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa by Warwick and Michele Tarboton
 
Ants of Southern Africa by Peter Slingsby
 
Field Guide to the Spiders of South Africa by Ansie Dippenaar-Schoeman
 
Freshwater Life: A Field Guide to the Plants and Animals of Southern Africa by Charles Griffiths, Jenny Day and Mike Picker
 
Easy identification of some South African wetland plants (pdf, 69MB, Water Research Commission)
Download Easy identification of some South African wetland plants
 
Easy identification of Aquatic Plants (pdf, Dept Water Affairs)
Download Easy identification of Aquatic Plants
 
Guides to Freshwater Invertebrates of southern Africa
8 volumes, 450MB (high res versions)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EANuyZzXp3bpc3kD5tZq4bYhX7yuy3-n/view?usp=sharing

REFERENCES AND LINKS

Links

 
iNaturalist Observations within Korsman Conservancy 
 
Animal Demography Unit Virtual Museum 
Korsman falls within locus, or QDS (quarter-degree square) 2628AB.
 
Co-ordinated Waterbird Counts:
Korsman Bird Sanctuary records

Scientific

Research

 
Studies conducted in full or in part at Korsman
 
Trembath J, Ntloko P, Kirkaldy AP, Mlambo MC (2023) First record of freshwater planarian Girardia sinensis Chen & Wang, 2015 (Platyhelminthes, Tricladida, Continenticola) in South Africa.
BioInvasions Records 12(4): 1059– 1068, https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2023.12.4.18
 
 
Du Plessis, Devon Murphy. (2019).
The spatial distribution of trace metal contaminants, associated with gold mining, in lakes, dams, and pans across Benoni, Ekurhuleni.
University of the Witwatersrand, https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29560
 
 
 

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