Vol. 117 No. 5/6 (2021)

About the cover:

Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Grallator trackway in the lower Clarens Formation at the Storm Shelter ichnosite in the Eastern Cape, South Africa (modified after the original artwork by Akhil Rampersadh and Emese M. Bordy). Bordy documents this newly discovered Early Jurassic trackway.

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Published: 2021-05-28

Full Issue

Leader

Information, loss, and the complex work of reclamation

Leslie Swartz
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News

The 2020 Academy of Science of South Africa Book Award – We build a culture

Crain Soudien
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Obituary

Rolf Stumpf (1945–2020): Tough, decisive and compassionate technocratic-intellectual

Nico Cloete
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Tania Samantha Douglas (1969–2021): Biomedical engineer, academic and leader

Ernesta M. Meintjes
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Book Review

Science potential for development in Africa not yet fully realised

Fanie Cloete
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A valuable resource for African conservation students

Brian W. van Wilgen
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Scientific Correspondence

The legal principles guiding a cohort of early career environmental professionals (with corrigendum)

Falko Buschke, Lischen du Randt, Ntsu Mokhehle, Izak Gouws, Thia Oberholzer, Witness Mamatho, Sivuyisiwe Mapapu, Zimkhitha Mehlomakhulu, Mqondisi Mehlomakhulu, Boipelo Dondolo
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Commentary

The Fourth Industrial Revolution – what does it mean to our future faculty?

Vukosi Marivate, Philip Aghoghovwia , Yaseera Ismail, Faheema Mahomed-Asmail, Sandy-Lynn Steenhuisen
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Drafting a Code of Conduct for Research under the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 (with corrigendum)

Rachel Adams, Susan Veldsman, Michèle Ramsay, Himla Soodyall
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Review Article

Non-communicable diseases – a catastrophe for South Africa

Ebrahim Samodien, Yoonus Abrahams, Christo Muller, Johan Louw, Nireshni Chellan
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Research Article

A five-year overview of fatal thermal and electrical burns in Johannesburg, South Africa

Craig Keyes, Khumo L. Liphoko
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Orthopaedic device innovation in South Africa: A study of patenting activity

Faatiema Salie, Kylie de Jager, Tania S. Douglas
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Insights from training a blind student in biological sciences

Rethabile Tekane, Marietjie Potgieter
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Application of Taguchi method and artificial neural network model for the prediction of reductive leaching of cobalt(III) from oxidised low-grade ores

K. Brest Kasongo, Henock-Michel Mwanat
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Source apportionment of ambient PM10−2.5 and PM2.5 for the Vaal Triangle, South Africa

Luckson Muyemeki, Roelof Burger, Stuart J. Piketh, Brigitte Language, Johan P. Beukes, Pieter G. van Zyl
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One hominin taxon or two at Malapa Cave? Implications for the origins of Homo

Yoel Rak, Eli Geffen, William Hylander, Avishag Ginzburg, Ella Been
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Darting towards Storm Shelter: A minute dinosaur trackway from southern Africa

Emese M. Bordy
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Development and analysis of a long-term soil moisture data set in three different agroclimatic zones of South Africa

Lindumusa Myeni, Mokhele E. Moeletsi , Alistar D. Clulow
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Impacts of soil carbon on hydrological responses – a sensitivity study of scenarios across diverse climatic zones in South Africa

Stefanie Schütte, Roland E. Schulze, Mary Scholes
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The urban water metabolism of Cape Town: Towards becoming a water sensitive city

Ffion Atkins, Tyrel Flügel, Rui Hugman
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Research Letter

Monitoring changes in South Africa’s surface water extent for reporting Sustainable Development Goal sub-indicator 6.6.1.a

Heidi van Deventer
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Discussion Document

POPIA Code of Conduct for Research (with corrigendum)

Rachel Adams, Fola Adeleke, Dominique Anderson, Ahmed Bawa, Nicola Branson, Alan Christoffels, Jantina de Vries, Harriet Etheredge, Eleni Flack-Davison, Mark Gaffley, Monique Marks, Mongezi Mdhluli, Safia Mahomed, Mapitso Molefe, Tshilidzi Muthivhi, Caroline Ncube, Antonel Olckers, Maria Papathanasopoulos, Jane Pillay, Tobias Schonwetter, Jerome Amir Singh, Carmen Swanepoel, Michèle Ramsay
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Corrigendum

Corrigendum: Shark–seal interaction off South Africa’s west coast during the early Pliocene (5 Ma)

Romala Govender
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Corrigendum: POPIA Code of Conduct for Research

Rachel Adams, Fola Adeleke, Dominique Anderson, Ahmed Bawa, Nicola Branson, Alan Christoffels, Jantina de Vries, Harriet Etheredge, Eleni Flack-Davison, Mark Gaffley, Monique Marks, Mongezi Mdhluli, Safia Mahomed, Mapitso Molefe, Tshilidzi Muthivhi, Caroline Ncube, Antonel Olckers, Maria Papathanasopoulos, Jane Pillay, Tobias Schonwetter, Jerome Amir Singh, Carmen Swanepoel, Michèle Ramsay
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