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South African Journal of Science

Academy of Science of South Africa

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1 Drought, change and resilience in South Africa’s arid and se… (10.4102/sajs.v105i1/2.35)
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169.90 49
2 The impact of acid mine drainage in South Africa (10.4102/sajs.v107i5/6.712)
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164.27 154
3 A review of marine phylogeography in southern Africa (10.4102/sajs.v107i5/6.514)
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159.78 134
4 A review of shaped carbon nanomaterials (10.4102/sajs.v107i3/4.418)
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143.14 80
5 A critical review of studies of South African youth resilien… (10.4102/sajs.v106i7/8.252)
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140.19 73
6 Drought, climate change and vegetation response in the succu… (10.1590/s0038-23532009000100021)
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139.75 72
7 Latest information on Sterkfontein's Australopithecus skelet… (10.1590/s0038-23532008000600015)
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139.30 71
8 Drought, change and resilience in South Africa's arid and se… (10.1590/s0038-23532009000100017)
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130.10 19
9 Spatial and temporal assessment of gaseous pollutants in the… (10.4102/sajs.v107i1/2.269)
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129.32 52
10 100 years of biological control of invasive alien plants in… (10.1590/sajs.2013/a0022)
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128.70 51
11 Evidence-based policymaking: A review (10.4102/sajs.v106i5/6.249)
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128.70 51
12 Nanoscience and the Scherrer equation versus the ‘Scherrer–G… (10.1590/sajs.2013/a0019)
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126.76 48
13 Salinity and temperature tolerance of the invasive freshwate… (10.4102/sajs.v106i3/4.156)
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123.26 43
14 Antibiotic-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i&gt… (10.4102/sajs.v106i11/12.243)
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122.51 42
15 Optical and electrical properties of NiO for possible dielec… (10.4102/sajs.v107i1/2.268)
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121.74 41
16 Gold coordination during homogeneous alkyne and allene cycli… (10.4102/sajs.v107i3/4.459)
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120.15 39
17 Lake St Lucia, Africa’s largest estuarine lake in crisis: Co… (10.4102/sajs.v107i3/4.291)
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119.33 38
18 A method for calculating the variance and confidence interva… (10.4102/sajs.v107i5/6.356)
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118.48 37
19 Past approaches and future challenges to the management of f… (10.4102/sajs.v107i9/10.633)
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117.62 36
20 When to stay, when to go: trade-offs for southern African ar… (10.1590/s0038-23532009000100016)
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116.72 35
21 Erratum (10.1590/sajs.2013/980e)
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116.72 35
22 Desalination and seawater quality at Green Point, Cape Town:… (10.17159/sajs.2017/a0244)
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115.81 34
23 impact of the green economy on jobs in South Africa (10.1590/sajs.2013/a0033)
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114.86 33
24 <i>Fusarium</i> spp. and levels of fumonisins in… (10.4102/sajs.v107i1/2.367)
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112.89 31
25 Working together for our oceans: A marine spatial plan for A… (10.17159/sajs.2018/a0247)
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109.68 28
26 Observed and modelled trends in rainfall and temperature for… (10.1590/sajs.2014/20130353)
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109.09 151
27 Land-cover change in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve… (10.4102/sajs.v106i7/8.221)
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108.54 27
28 Aloes in the Eastern Cape of South Africa: the value of natu… (10.1590/s0038-23532008000100004)
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107.92 11
29 Photocatalytic degradation of methyl red dye (10.4102/sajs.v105i7/8.86)
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107.92 11
30 An assessment of the atmospheric nitrogen budget on the Sout… (10.4102/sajs.v106i5/6.220)
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107.35 26
31 Agriculture production's sensitivity to changes in climate i… (10.1590/s0038-23532009000100022)
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106.12 25
32 Is Bt maize effective in improving South African smallholder… (10.17159/sajs.2015/a0092)
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106.12 25
33 Recent advances in sex identification of human skeletal rema… (10.4102/sajs.v106i11/12.238)
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104.85 24
34 Science councils in South Africa (10.1590/s0038-23532008000600012)
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104.14 10
35 The evolution of fire management practices in savanna protec… (10.4102/sajs.v105i9/10.107)
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104.14 10
36 Scientific collaboration in South Africa (10.1590/sajs.2013/a0016)
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103.52 23
37 A bibliometric analysis of South Africa’s scientific outputs… (10.4102/sajs.v107i1/2.406)
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103.52 23
38 Hybrid wildebeest (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) provide further ev… (10.4102/sajs.v106i11/12.423)
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102.13 22
39 Fynbos Proteaceae as model organisms for biodiversity resear… (10.4102/sajs.v108i11/12.1446)
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100.68 21
40 Equal channel angular pressing technique for the formation o… (10.4102/sajs.v108i9/10.212)
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100.68 21
41 history of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme in Sou… (10.1590/sajs.2013/a0035)
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99.17 20
42 Marine Protected Areas debate: Implications for the proposed… (10.17159/sajs.2016/a0179)
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99.17 20
43 Bridging the science–policy interface: A new era for South A… (10.4102/sajs.v106i5/6.247)
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99.17 20
44 South Africa’s diminishing coal reserves (10.4102/sajs.v106i9/10.369)
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99.17 20
45 Atmospheric dry and wet deposition of sulphur and nitrogen s… (10.4102/sajs.v107i3/4.478)
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99.17 20
46 The use of civilian-type GPS receivers by the military and t… (10.4102/sajs.v108i5/6.749)
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99.17 20
47 new national unit for invasive species detection, assessment… (10.1590/sajs.2013/20120111)
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48 Determining the relationship between invasive alien species… (10.4102/sajs.v106i3/4.113)
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97.58 19
49 Characterization of South African isolates of Fusarium oxysp… (10.4102/sajs.v106i3/4.154)
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97.58 19
50 Patents and economic development in South Africa: Managing i… (10.4102/sajs.v107i11/12.355)
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