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VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) East Coast gamefish Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 54: 16-18

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) Marine fish tagging. Oceanographic Research Institute (54): 30-34

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) Marine linefish research. Research needs in the Transkei and Ciskei coastal zone. South African National Scientific Programmes Report 155: 35-37

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) Natal offshore Sciaenidae and Serranidae Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 54: 24-29

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) National marine linefish catch statistics. Oceanographic Research Institute 54: 35-39

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) Shad conservation proves its point. Ski-Scene 12(3): 26

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1988) Shelf ichthyofauna of Natal. Coastal ocean studies off Natal, South Africa: 209-225

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1989) International fish marking symposium Tagging news 5: 4

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1989) Marine linefish: is there a future. Bulletin. South African Association for Marine Biological Research 17: 23-24

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1989) Marine recreational angling in South Africa. Oceans of life off southern Africa: 164-176

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1989) Marine recreational angling in South Africa. Oceans of life off southern Africa.Vlaeberg Publishers, South Africa: 164-176

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1990) Aspects of the biology and sport fishery for billfishes in the S.W. Indian Ocean. Planning the future of billfishes: Part 2. Savannah. National Coalition for Marine Conservation, Georgia: 147-158

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1990) Everyone's guide to the sea fishes of Southern Africa: 112

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1990) Funding marine linefish research. South African National Scientific Programmes Report 167: 116-119

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1990) Marine linefish. Marine Science and Technology in South Africa. Pretoria, Foundation for Research Development: 29

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1990) Marine recreational fishing: resource usage, management and research. South African National Scientific Programmes Report 167: 126

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1990) Pelagic gamefish, illustrated by billfish and larger mackerels. South Africa National Scientific Programmes Report 167: 52-55

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1992) Focus on the garrick Lichia amia. Tagging news 8: 4

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1992) Improved linefish conservation: do new regulations hold promise? SkiBoat. The South African SkiBoat Angler 8(6): 68-70

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1992) Marine recreational angling in South Africa. Australian Fisheries 51(1): 19-21

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1992) Marine recreational angling in South Africa: management strategies and their implementation. Australian recreational fishing: policies for resources management. Proceedings of the national conference, 23-25 October 1991: 15-23

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1993) Biology and stock assessment of the squaretail kob, Argyrosomus thorpei. SANCOR Final Report: 643-652

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1993) Growth and age determination in fish. SANCOR Final Report: 653-658

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1993) Improved linefish conservation: do new regulations hold promise? Stywe Lyne/Tight Lines (January): 11-13

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1993) Investigation into the discard catch of the Tugela Bank prawn trawlers: A pilot study. SANCOR Final Report: 659-675

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1993) Let's play tag (and release). Our Living World (May): 10-11

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1994) The "real' value of St Lucia's estuarine and marine resources Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 94: 6

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1995) Collaborative linefish research: ORI-IIP-IDPPE. 1994 Progress Report. Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 112: 1-9

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1995) Marine landings for KwaZulu Natal 1992. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 95(4): 1-8

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1996) Relief measures for marine subsistence fisherfolk in South Africa. Report of the Technical Relief Measures Task Team, FPDC: 19

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1997) Marine linefish tagging. Oceanographic Research Institute, Special Publication (140): 61-62

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1997) Seventh SAMLMA annual meeting raises important issues for anglers. SkiBoat. The South African SkiBoat Angler 13(4): 17

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1998) Oceanographic Research Institute South African Association for Marine Biological Research Bulletin (24): 4-6

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1998) South African update WINDOW: Regional Cooperation in Scientific Information Exchange in the Western Indian Ocean Region: Newsletter 9(1): 8

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1999) Sasol first field guide to fishes of Southern Africa: 57

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (1999) Tagging data - Working for or against us? The Fishing Journal 2(1): 26

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (2000) Research and the angler. Natal Coast Anglers Union 2000 Year Book: 79-80

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (2000) Scientific research. South African Association for Marine Biological Research Bulletin (26): 4-7

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (2001) Marine fishes: are IUCN Red List criteria adequate? SABONET News 6(3): 178-179

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (2001) Scientific research. South African Association for Marine Biological Research Bulletin (27): 5-7

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (2001) Scientific research. South African Association for Marine Biological Research Bulletin (27): 5-7

VAN DER ELST, R.P. (2003) Harvesting nature's bounty… wisely. Focus 13(2): 5-9

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1979) Marine linefish catch statistics: Dasyatis pastinaca Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 89(3):

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1986) National marine linefish catch statistics. SANCOR Progress Report: 232-234

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1987) 1986 Natal Parks Board shore patrol analysis. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 87(3): 64

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1987) Game fish research South African National Scientific Programmes Report 139: 115-116

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1987) Marine linefish catch statistics: Chrysoblephus cristiceps Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 87(2): 25

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1987) National marine linefish system: recreational data. National Conference on long-term data series relating to southern Africa's renewable natural resources, Pretoria, 12-14 October 1987

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1988) 1987 Natal Parks Board shore patrol analysis. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 88(1): 127

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1988) National marine linefish system: recreational data Long-term data series relating to Southern Africa's renewable natural resources, South African National Scientific Programmes Report 157: 72-75

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1988) National marine linefish system: recreational data. South African National Scientific Programmes Report 157: 72-75

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F. (1991) Marine linefish priority species and research objectives in Southern Africa. Oceanographic Research Institute, Special Publication 1: 132

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; BALLARD, D.; SHUNN, J. (1993) National marine linefish catch statistics: recreational data. Oceanographic Research Institute. Poster Series (12):

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; BALLARD, J.; SHUNN, J. (1987) National marine linefish catch statistics Oceanographic Research Institute 48: 39-41

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; BALLARD, J.; SHUNN, J. (1987) National marine linefish catch statistics: recreational data. 6th National Oceanographic Symposium, Stellenbosch, 6-10 July 1987 6: C70

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; MASSON, P. (1985) National marine linefish catch statistics. Oceanographic Research Institute 84-85: 22-24

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; NADARAJ, N. (1985) East coast gamefish project Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 41: 13-14

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; NADARAJ, N. (1986) East coast gamefish SANCOR Progress Report: 219-221

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; NADARAJ, N. (1987) East coast gamefish Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 48: 22-23

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; NAYAGER, N.; DE FREITAS, A.J. (1981) Analysis of fisheries catch return data collected from the Natal coast during 1980. Oceanographic Research Institute Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 19: 24

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; PENNEY, A. (1982) National marine linefish catch statistics. SANCOR Marine Linefish Workshop 1982: 105-107

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.; PENNEY, A. (1983) Current status of marine linefish catch statistics. 5th National Oceanographic Symposium, Grahamstown, 24-28 January 1983 5: G9

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ADKIN, F.V. (1991) Marine linefish. Priority species and research objectives in Southern Africa Oceanographic Research Institute, Special Publication (1): 1-132

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BALLARD, J.A.; BOWMAKER, A.P.B.; CLIFF, G.; GARRATT, P.A.; THURMAN, G.D. (1983) Force feeding of a captive tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvieri (Lesuer) and its response to different food types presented. Journal of aquariculture and aquatic sciences 3(4): 71-72

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BECKLEY, L.E. (2002) Conservation of South African marine fishes. The state of South Africa's species: proceedings of a conference held at the Rosebank Hotel in Johannesburg, 4-7 September 2001. World Wildlife Fund: 126-139

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BIRNIE, S.; BULLEN, E.M. (1995) Marine linefish tagging results: 1984 to July 1995 - all species of sharks. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 95(5): 11

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BRANCH, G.; BUTTERWORTH, D.; WICKENS, P.; COCHRANE, K. (1997) How can fish resources be allocated… Who owns the fish? 2nd World Fisheries Congress: developing and sustaining world fisheries resources: the state of science and management, Brisbane, Australia, 28 July-2 August 1996 2: 307-314

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1986) Marine fish tagging Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 48: 34-38

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1986) Marine fish tagging. Progress Reports to SANCOR [South African National Council for Oceanographic Research]: 229-231

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1987) Fish tagging. South African National Scientific Programmes Report 139: 114-115

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1989) ORI / SFW tagging: kob Argyrosomus hololepidotus. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 89(1): 9

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1989) ORI / SFW tagging: galjoen Corsicans capensis. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 89(3): 68

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1990) Marine fish tagging in South Africa. South African National Scientific Programmes Report 167: 86-87

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1991) ORI / SFW tagging: coppershark (Carcharhinus brachyurus). Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 91(2): 11

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1993) ORI /Sedgwicks marine linefish tagging programme yield results. South African Association for Marine Biological Research, Special Publication 2: 64-67

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E. (1994) Rock and surf anglers launch major new enviro-friendly initiative. Hengel/Angling & Sardine (June): 36-37

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; BULLEN, E.M.; ADKIN, F. (1987) Cooperative marine fish tagging in South Africa. 6th National Oceanographic Symposium, Stellenbosch, 6-10 July 1987 6: C71

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; CHATER, S. (1982) Elf tagging project. SANCOR Marine Linefish Workshop (Session 1; Rock and Surf) 1982: 15-17

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; COLLETTE, B.B. (1984) Game fishes of the east coast of southern Africa. 2. Biology and systematics of the queen mackerel Scomberomorus plurilineatus. Oceanographic Research Institute, Investigative Report 55: 1-12

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; DE FREITAS, A.J. (1988) Long term trends in the Natal marine fisheries. National Scientific Programmes Report 157: 76-84

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; DE FREITAS, A.J.; FIELDING, P.J.; GARRATT, P.A.; SCHLEYER, M.; TOMALIN,B. (1992) Comments on the Transkei Sea Fisheries Regulations of October 1991. Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 79: 1-12

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; DE WET, M. (1994) Something scientific - a closer look at South African broadbill swordfish. SkiBoat. The South African SkiBoat Angler 10(4): 17-23

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; EVERETT, B.; JIDDAWI, N.; MWATHA, G.; AFONSO, P.S.; BOULLE, D. (2005) Fish, fishers and fisheries of the Western Indian Ocean: their diversity and status. A preliminary assessment. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 363(1826): 263-284

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; EVERETT, B.I. (2005) Small scale fisheries of the Western Indian Ocean. SAMSS, Southern African Marine Science Symposium 2005 (12): 78

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GARRATT, P.A. (1984) Draft management proposals for the Natal deep reef fishery. Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 36: 1-31

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GARRATT, P.A. (1986) Natal offshore Sparidae. Oceanographic Research Institute 48: 24-28

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GARRATT, P.A. (1986) Natal offshore Sparidae. Progress Reports to SANCOR [South African National Council for Oceanographic Research]: 222-224

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GARRATT, P.A. (1986) South Africa's new fishing regulations hold promise for the future of marine recreational angling. SAASSPER Biennial National Congress, Stellenboch

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GARRATT, P.A. (1988) Growth and age determination of fish. Oceanographic Research Institute 54: 38-39

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GOVENDER, A.; CHATER, S.A. (1993) Species profile: the garrick, Lichia amia. Oceanographic Research Institute, Special Publication 2: 28-31

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GOVENDER, A.; CHATER, S.A. (1993) The biology and status of the garrick (Lichia amia). Oceanographic Research Institute, Special Publication (2): 28-31

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GOVENDER, A.; FENNESSY, S.T.; DENTON, N. (1990) Biology and stock assessment of the squaretail kob, Argyrosomus thorpei. Final Report to SANCOR: 643-652

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GOVENDER, A.; LICHUCHA, I.; CUCO, C. (1998) The status of the slinger Chrysoblephus puniceus in the semi-industrial line fishery in southern Mozambique. African Fishes and Fisheries Diversity and Utilisation: 180

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GOVENDER, A.; MANN, B.Q.; PRADERVAND, P.; BROUWER, S.L. (1997) A description of the marine recreational fisheries of Algoa Bay with comments on the effects of the proposed Coega Harbour on these fisheries. Oceanographic Research Institute, Unpublished Report 147: 30

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GRENFELL, P.; BULLEN, E.; ADKIN, F. (1985) Marine fish tagging. Oceanographic Research Institute 41: 20-21

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GRLJEVIC, J. (1999) An assessment of the headboat fishery operating out of Durban harbour. SANCOR Occasional Report (5): 158

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; GUASTELLA, L.A. (1990) 1989 Natal Parks Board shore patrol analysis. Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 90(1):

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; RADEBE, P.V.; GOVENDER, A. (2000) Status of the linefishery: Pomatomidae. Oceanographic Research Institute, Special Report: Southern African Marine Linefish Status Reports 2000 (7): 74-76

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; ROXBURGH, M. (1979) Use of the bill during feeding in the black marlin (Makaira indica). Copeia 1: 215

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; SCHNETLER, A. (1999) The South African Marine Linefish Management Association (SAMLMA) - a review of its success and proposals for future activities. SANCOR Occasional Report (5): 1-6

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; SMALE, M.; HANEKOM, P.; BERRY, P.F.; ADKIN, F.; DE FREITAS, A.J.; DUGGAN, L.; NAYAGER, N. (1981) Analysis of fisheries catch return data collected from the Natal Coast during 1974 - 1980 Oceanographic Research Institute, Data Report 81

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; TATHAM, C. (1994) En Garde! Thirteen swordfish caught in the Fourth Broadbill Classic, Gordons Bay, 3 - 7 May 1994. SkiBoat. The South African SkiBoat Angler 10(4): 14-17

VAN DER ELST, R.P.; WALLACE, J.H. (1976) Identification of the juvenile mullet of the east coast of South Africa. Journal of Fish Biology 9(4): 371-374

VAN DER LINGEN, C. (1986) Spawning of galjoen (Corcinus capensis Cuvier) in captivity: a potential new fish species for mariculture in Southern Africa. Aquaculture 56(2): 163-165

VAN DER LINGEN, C. (1994) Aspects of the early life history of galjoen Dichistius capensis. South African Journal of Marine Science 14: 37-45

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