Kemper, Nigel Palmer.2018-11-292018-11-291991https://hdl.handle.net/10539/26143A dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of Science, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, for the Degree of Master of Science. .The cyclone Domoina floods of 1984 were responsible for the large scale destruction and devastation of riverine vegetation in the Umfolozi Game Reserve. This event highlighted the need to gain an understanding af the structure and dynamics of riverine vegetation and to use this knowledge to develop a management strategy directed at the future recovery and maintenance of riverine vegetation in the Umfolozi Game Reserve. (Abbreviation abstract)enStream plants.Stream ecology -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal.Vegetation dynamics -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal.Species diversity -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal.Rivers -- South Africa -- Umfolozi Game Reserve.Umfolozi Game Reserve (South Africa)Thesis