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Education and qualifications (1)

University of KwaZulu-Natal: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

2009 to 2012 | PhD
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Nelson A. F. Miranda

Professional activities (4)

Stellenbosch University: Matieland, Western Cape, ZA

2019-06-01 to present | Associate Fellow (Botany and Zoology)
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Zoological Society of London: London, London, GB

2019-01-01 to present | Associate Editor - Journal of Zoology
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Rhodes University: Grahamstown, ZA

2018-01-01 to present | Research Associate (Zoology and Entomology)
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Nelson Mandela University: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, ZA

2017-12-01 to present | Research Associate (Zoology)
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Niche appropriation by a widespread nereidid polychaete within estuarine-like modern coastal stromatolite pools

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2024-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Gavin M. Rishworth; Tris H. Wooldridge; Torkild Bakken; Nelson A.F. Miranda; Renzo Perissinotto; Carol A. Simon
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Knysna Estuary health: ecological status, threats and options for the future

African Journal of Aquatic Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078953410

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16085914

Contributors: Claassens, L.; Barnes, R.S.K.; Wasserman, J.; Lamberth, S.J.; Miranda, N.A.F.; van Niekerk, L.; Adams, J.B.
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Nelson A. F. Miranda via Scopus - Elsevier

Modern supratidal microbialites fed by groundwater: functional drivers, value and trajectories

Earth-Science Reviews
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85091592228

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00128252

Contributors: Rishworth, G.M.; Dodd, C.; Perissinotto, R.; Bornman, T.G.; Adams, J.B.; Anderson, C.R.; Cawthra, H.C.; Dorrington, R.A.; du Toit, H.; Edworthy, C. et al.
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Nelson A. F. Miranda via Scopus - Elsevier

The blue economy-cultural livelihood-ecosystem conservation triangle: The African experience

Frontiers in Marine Science
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85089355066

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22967745

Contributors: Okafor-Yarwood, I.; Kadagi, N.I.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Uku, J.; Elegbede, I.O.; Adewumi, I.J.
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Heat-wave tolerance in tropical intertidal animals: accounting for thermal and desiccation tolerances

Ecological Indicators
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85069619252

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.; Ishak, M.Z.B.; Marshall, D.J.
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Impact of fiddler crab activity on microphytobenthic communities in a South African mangrove forest

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85071237371

Contributors: Peer, N.; Miranda, N.A.; Perissinotto, R.
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Biophysical drivers of fiddler crab species distribution at a latitudinal limit

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
2018-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Nasreen Peer; Gavin M. Rishworth; Nelson A.F. Miranda; Renzo Perissinotto
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Latitudinal gradients and poleward expansion of mangrove ecosystems in South Africa: 50 years after Macnae’s first assessment

African Journal of Marine Science
2018-04-03 | Journal article
Contributors: N Peer; A Rajkaran; NAF Miranda; RH Taylor; B Newman; F Porri; JL Raw; SP Mbense; JB Adams; R Perissinotto
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Feeding dynamics of Terebralia palustris (Gastropoda: Potamididae) from a subtropical mangrove ecosystem

Molluscan Research
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019590735

Contributors: Raw, J.L.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.
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Non-reliance of metazoans on stromatolite-forming microbial mats as a food resource

Scientific Reports
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85013350254

Contributors: Rishworth, G.M.; Perissinotto, R.; Bird, M.S.; Strydom, N.A.; Peer, N.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Raw, J.L.
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Redescription of Potamonautes sidneyi (Rathbun, 1904) (Decapoda, Potamonautidae) and description of a new congeneric species from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

ZooKeys
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85014000368

Contributors: Peer, N.; Gouws, G.; Lazo-Wasem, E.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Variable niche size of the giant mangrove whelk Terebralia palustris (Linnaeus, 1767) in a subtropical estuary

Hydrobiologia
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85018728480

Contributors: Raw, J.L.; Perissinotto, R.; Bird, M.S.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.
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Population irruption of the clam Meretrix morphina in Lake St Lucia, South Africa

South African Journal of Science
2017-07-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Nelson A. F. Miranda; Nasreen Peer; Renzo Perissinotto; Nicola K. Carrasco; Salome Jones; Ricky H. Taylor; Caroline Fox
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An invasive polychaete species found in living marine stromatolites.

Aquatic Invasions
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Kupriyanova, E.K.; Rishworth, G.M.; Peer, N.; Bornman, T.G.; Bird, M.S.; Perissinotto, R.
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Diet of Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774) from subtropical coastal lakes: Evidence from stable isotope (δ13C and δ15N) analyses.

Limnologica
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Raw, J.L.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.
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Environmental influences on living marine stromatolites: Insights from benthic microalgal communities

Environmental Microbiology
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000371232600019

Contributors: Rishworth, G.M.; van Elden, S.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Steyn, P.-P.; Bornman, T.G.
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Feeding dynamics of Melanoides tuberculata (Müller, 1774)

Journal of Molluscan Studies
2016 | Journal article
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WOS:000374963300011

Contributors: Raw, J.L.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.
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Microalgal dynamics in a shallow estuarine lake: Transition from drought to wet conditions

Limnologica
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Gordon, N.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Phytoplankton community dynamics within peritidal pools associated with living stromatolites at the freshwater–marine interface.

Aquatic Sciences
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Rishworth, G.M.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Bornman, T.G.; Steyn, P.P.
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Shell crushing resistance of alien and native thiarid gastropods to predatory crabs in South Africa.

Aquatic Invasions
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Measey, G.J.; Peer, N.; Raw, J.L.; Perissinotto, R.; Appleton, C.C.
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Stable isotope analysis of consumer food webs indicates ecosystem recovery following prolonged drought in a subtropical estuarine lake

African Journal of Marine Science
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84991512617

Contributors: Bird, M.S.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.; Raw, J.L.
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Suspended silt and salinity tolerances of the first zoeal stage of the fiddler crab Uca annulipes (Decapoda: Brachyura) and why marine connectivity is essential to the survival of the species.

African Journal of Marine Science
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Peer, N.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.
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Using stable isotope analysis to study the diet of Gilchristella aestuaria larvae: preliminary insights into the foodwebs of six South African estuaries

African Journal of Aquatic Science
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85006741575

Contributors: Costalago, D.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Strydom, N.A.; Perissinotto, R.
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A review of fiddler crabs (genus Uca Leach, 1814) in South Africa.

African Zoology
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Peer, N.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.
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A stable isotopic study of the diet of Potamonautes sidneyi (Brachyura: Potamonautidae) in two coastal lakes of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

Water SA
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Peer, N.; Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Raw, J.L.
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Chemical cues released by heterospecific competitors: behavioural responses of native and alien invasive aquatic gastropods

Aquatic Sciences
2015 | Journal article
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WOS:000361396800010

Contributors: Raw, J.L.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.
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Description of a new species of potamonautes macleay, 1838, from the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

ZooKeys
2015 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000354428300002

Contributors: Peer, N.; Perissinotto, R.; Gouws, G.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Feeding dynamics of the fiddler crab (Uca annulipes) in a non-tidal mangrove forest.

Marine and Freshwater Research
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Peer, N.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.; Raw, J.
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Locating bilharzia transmission sites in South Africa: guidelines for public health personnel.

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Appleton, C.C.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Molluscs

Freshwater Life. A field guide to the plants and animals of southern Africa.
2015 | Book chapter
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0819160914418-52

Contributors: Appleton, C.C.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Plant selection and grazing activity of the invasive snail Theba pisana in coastal Algoa Bay, South Africa

African Zoology
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: van Elden, S; Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.; Adams, J.B.A.
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The role of waterbirds in the dispersal of aquatic alien and invasive species

Diversity and Distributions
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Reynolds, C.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Cumming, G.S.
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Two Asian freshwater snails newly introduced into south Africa and an analysis of alien species reported to date

African Invertebrates
2015 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000350742500001

Contributors: Appleton, C.C.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Two Asian freshwater snails newly introduced into south Africa and an analysis of alien species reported to date

African Invertebrates
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84930631782

Part of ISBN:

16815556

Contributors: Appleton, C.C.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Benthic assemblages of wetlands invaded by Tarebia granifera (Lamarck, 1822) (Caenogastropoda: Thiaridae) in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

Molluscan Research
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000334184900005

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.
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Biodiversity census of lake St Lucia, iSimangaliso Wetland Park (South Africa): Gastropod molluscs

ZooKeys
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000341623500001

Contributors: Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Raw, J.L.; Peer, N.
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Decline of Terebralia palustris in South African mangroves

African Journal of Marine Science
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000348061100011

Contributors: Raw, J.L.; Perissinotto, R.; Taylor, R.H.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Peer, N.
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Effects of an alien invasive gastropod on native benthic assemblages in coastal lakes of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

African Invertebrates
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000343875000003

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.
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Effects of an alien invasive gastropod on native benthic assemblages in coastal lakes of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

African Invertebrates
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84907557742

Part of ISBN:

16815556 16815556

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.
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Genetics and shell morphometrics of assimineids (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda, Truncatelloidea) in the St Lucia Estuary, South Africa

ZooKeys
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000337762900003

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; van Rooyen, R.; MacDonald, A.; Ponder, W.; Perissinotto, R.
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Temporal variations in the diversity of true crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) in the St Lucia Estuary, South Africa

African Invertebrates
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000334124500004

Contributors: Peer, N.; Perissinotto, R.; Taylor, R.H.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Theme 5: Biodiversity census and invasive species.

Change, Connectivity and Conservation in a Major Wetland System.
2014 | Report
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0819160914424-55

Contributors: Perissinotto, R.; Miranda, N.A.F.
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Tufa stromatolite ecosystems on the South African south coast

South African Journal of Science
2014 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000343134100014

Contributors: Perissinotto, R.; Bornman, T.G.; Steyn, P.-P.; Miranda, N.A.F.; Dorrington, R.A.; Matcher, G.F.; Strydom, N.; Peer, N.
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Alien and invasive species

Ecology and Conservation of Estuarine Ecosystems: Lake St Lucia as a Global Model
2013 | Book
Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Adams, J.B.
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Chemical Cues Released by an Alien Invasive Aquatic Gastropod Drive Its Invasion Success

Plos One
2013 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000319052700076

Contributors: Raw, Jacqueline L.; Miranda, Nelson A. F.; Perissinotto, Renzo
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Stable Isotope Evidence for Dietary Overlap between Alien and Native Gastropods in Coastal Lakes of Northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Plos One
2012 | Journal article
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WOS:000302873700118

Contributors: Miranda, Nelson A. F.; Perissinotto, Renzo
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Alien and invasive species

Ecology and Conservation of Estuarine Ecosystems: Lake St Lucia as a Global Model
2011 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84923511178

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Adams, J.B.
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Feeding dynamics of the invasive gastropod Tarebia granifera in coastal and estuarine lakes of northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
2011 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000287290500011

Contributors: Miranda, Nelson A. F.; Perissinotto, Renzo; Appleton, Christopher C.
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Population Structure of an Invasive Parthenogenetic Gastropod in Coastal Lakes and Estuaries of Northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Plos One
2011 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000294680800083

Contributors: Miranda, Nelson A. F.; Perissinotto, Renzo; Appleton, Christopher C.
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Salinity and temperature tolerance of the invasive freshwater gastropod Tarebia granifera

South African Journal of Science
2010 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000278200300012

Contributors: Miranda, N.A.F.; Perissinotto, R.; Appleton, C.C.
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Peer review (47 reviews for 29 publications/grants)

Review activity for African journal of aquatic science. (3)
Review activity for African journal of ecology. (3)
Review activity for African journal of marine science. (3)
Review activity for African zoology. (1)
Review activity for American malacological bulletin. (1)
Review activity for Applied geography. (1)
Review activity for Aquatic Invasions (2)
Review activity for BioInvasions Records. (1)
Review activity for Biological control. (1)
Review activity for Biological invasions. (1)
Review activity for Ecological indicators. (2)
Review activity for Ecology and evolution. (2)
Review activity for European Journal of Ecology. (1)
Review activity for Frontiers in environmental science. (1)
Review activity for Global change biology. (1)
Review activity for Global ecology and conservation. (1)
Review activity for Hydrobiologia. (1)
Review activity for Journal of animal ecology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of limnology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of natural history. (1)
Review activity for Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (2)
Review activity for Marine & freshwater research. (1)
Review activity for Marine ecology. (2)
Review activity for Mediterranean Marine Science. (2)
Review activity for Naturwissenschaften. (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (3)
Review activity for Regional studies in marine science. (3)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (2)
Review activity for Thalassas. (2)