| Responses of primary producers to mouth closure in the temporarily open/closed Great Brak Estuary in the warm-temperate region of South Africa M Nunes, JB Adams African Journal of Aquatic Science 39 (4), 387-394, 2014 | 31 | 2014 |
| Shifts in phytoplankton community structure in response to hydrological changes in the shallow St Lucia Estuary M Nunes, JB Adams, GM Rishworth Marine pollution bulletin 128, 275-286, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| Changes in invasive alien aquatic plants in a small closed estuary M Nunes, JB Adams, L Van Niekerk South African journal of botany 135, 317-329, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
| Micro-estuary–a new estuary type recognised for South African conditions GC Bate, M Nunes, B Escott, A Mnikathi, J Craigie Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 72 (1), 85-92, 2017 | 17 | 2017 |
| Effective management of closed hypereutrophic estuaries requires catchment-scale interventions DA Lemley, SJ Lamberth, W Manuel, M Nunes, GM Rishworth, ... Frontiers in Marine Science 8, 688933, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
| Overview and status of estuarine microphytobenthos ecological research in South Africa T Dalu, JB Adams, JC Taylor, GC Bate, M Nunes, PW Froneman, ... African journal of marine science 40 (1), 1-12, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
| Abiotic characteristics and microalgal dynamics in South Africa's largest estuarine lake during a wet to dry transitional phase M Nunes, JB Adams, GC Bate, TG Bornman Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 198, 236-248, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| A comparison between the morphological and molecular approach to identify the benthic diatom community in the St Lucia Estuary, South Africa M Nunes, JB Adams, S Van Aswegen, GF Matcher African Journal of Marine Science 41 (4), 429-442, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| The use of epilithic diatoms grown on artificial substrata to indicate water quality changes in the lower reaches of the St Lucia Estuary, South Africa M Nunes, JB Adams, GC Bate Water SA 45 (1), 149-159, 2019 | 8 | 2019 |
| The influence of estuary eutrophication on the benthic diatom community: a molecular approach M Nunes, DA Lemley, GF Matcher, JB Adams African Journal of Marine Science 43 (2), 171-186, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
| Estuarine algal responses to increasing nitrate concentrations during closed mouth conditions of oligotrophic systems: A laboratory microcosm experiment DA Lemley, M Nunes, JB Adams Botanica marina 61 (6), 559-572, 2018 | 7 | 2018 |
| Benthic diatom diversity and eutrophication in temporarily closed estuaries M Nunes, DA Lemley, JB Adams Estuaries and Coasts 46 (8), 1987-2006, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
| Flow regime and nutrient input control invasive alien aquatic plant distribution and species composition in small closed estuaries M Nunes, DA Lemley, JB Adams Science of the Total Environment 819, 152038, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
| The water quality status of estuarine micro-system types along the coast of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa GC Bate, DA Lemley, M Nunes, JB Adams Water SA 49 (3), 260–272-260–272, 2023 | 2 | 2023 |
| Flow alterations and nutrient loading reduce primary producer variability in a temporarily closed microtidal estuary in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa M Nunes, DA Lemley, JB Adams African Journal of Aquatic Science 47 (4), 447-461, 2022 | 2 | 2022 |
| Microalgae and Macrophytes as Indicators of Ecological Health in the Great Brak Estuary M Nunes Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2012 | 2 | 2012 |
| Microalgae as indicators of environmental change in the St Lucia estuarine system M Nunes Nelson Mandela University; Faculty of Science, 2019 | 1 | 2019 |
| The influence of flow, nutrient enrichment and aquatic macrophytes on benthic microalgal dynamics in a perched temporarily closed estuary M Nunes, DA Lemley, JB Adams Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 296, 108576, 2024 | | 2024 |
| Ineffective artificial mouth-breaching practices and altered hydrology confound eutrophic symptoms in a temporarily closed estuary M Nel, JB Adams, LRD Human, M Nunes, L Van Niekerk, DA Lemley Marine and Freshwater Research 74 (18), 1519-1535, 2023 | | 2023 |
| Climate-induced regime shifts on microalgae: The case of Lake St Lucia, UNESCO World Heritage site M Nunes, JB Adams, GC Bate, TG Bornman 24th Biennial CERF Conference, 2017 | | 2017 |
