C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E

PERSONAL DATA

Name: Dr. Albrecht GötzAddress (Home): 20 King’s Heights, Grahamstown 6140, South AfricaAddress (Work): 18 Somerset Street, Grahamstown 6140, South AfricaPhone: +27-46-622 9899 (w), +27-83-395-7972 (m)email: albrecht@saeon.ac.zaweb page: http://www.saiab.ac.za/index.php?pid=167 Place, date of birth: Erlangen (Germany), 28/08/1972Nationality: GermanPermanent Residency: South AfricaIdentity number: 720828 6489 18 4Passport number: CG 6270 YT1

LICENCES / CERTIFICATES

Drivers licence: Code BE (motor car), C1 16 tons (truck), A1 125cc (bike)

ROV license: Remotely Operated Vehicle pilot/techni-cian grade II [31h]

Skippers certificate: Category C (<9 meters power vessel; 15nm; surf launch; diving operations) [473h]

Diving permits: Class IV Scientific Diver [77h], PADI Dive MasterSailing certificate Level I (small vessel)Radio certificate: VHF/SSBEmergency care: Level III, Level ITOEFL (1999): 283/300 points

GRE (1999): PhD candidates in life sciences scoring lower: verbal ability 59%, quantitative ability 83%, analytical ability 88%

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EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION

2006: Philosophy Doctorate (PhD), Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa

Subjects: marine protected areas, biodiversity conservation, fisher-ies managementThesis: Assessment of the effect of Goukamma Marine Protected Area on community structure and fishery dynamicsNo marks given

1998: University degree (final examination), Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany

Subjects: zoology, organic chemistry, biochemistry, microbiologyAggregate mark: 1.2 (excellent – seldom achieved)Thesis: Field research on reproduction, growth and age of Anableps microlepis in Trinidad

1994: University degree (intermediate examination), Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany

Subjects: botany, zoology, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistryAggregate mark: 1.5 (excellent – seldom achieved)

1991: Grammar school degree, Ohm-Gymnasium, Erlangen, Germany

Aggregate mark: 1.7 (very good - given less frequently than the american “B” grade)

WORK EXPERIENCE

2010- : South African Environmental Observation Network, South Africa. Long-term monitoring of coastal marine resources and biodiversity in South Africa. Student supervision project design and coordination, data processing and research output. Permanent Position as Researcher.2009-2010: South African Environmental Observation Network, South Africa. Long-term monitoring of coastal marine resources and biodiversity in South Africa. Student supervision project design and coordination, data processing and research output. Contract Position as Contract Researcher.2008-2010: World Wide Fund for Nature, Stellenbosch, South Africa. Table Mountain National Park Observer Monitoring Pro-gramme. Contract Position as Project Leader.2007-2009: South African Environmental Observation Network, South Africa. Long-term monitoring in marine protected areas in South Africa. Student supervision project design and coordina-tion, data processing and research output. Postdoctoral Contract Position.2007: Coastal and Environmental Services, Grahamstown, South Africa. EIA for RO desalination plant, La Repose Development, Al-exandria. Contract Position as Project Executant Biological Com-ponent.2007: Enviro Fish Africa, Grahamstown, South Africa. Manage-ment plan for the Gamtoos Estuary. Contract Position as GIS Spe-cialist.

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2006: Enviro Fish Africa, Grahamstown, South Africa. Greater Addo Elephant National Park MPA management plan. Contract Position as Project Leader.2006: South African Institute of Aquatic Biodiversity, South Africa. Long-term variability of protected inshore linefish popula-tions in the Tsitsikamma National Park Marine Protected Area. Postdoctoral Research Contract.2004: Primal-Films, Johannesburg, South Africa. Camera assist-ance in underwater and surface filming of the documentary “White Gold”, natural history of squid (Loligo vulgaris) along the South Coast of South Africa for the “arte” Television Channel.2003: South African Climate Change and Squid Program. Under-water sampling of squid (Loligo vulgaris) and eggs at spawning aggregations along the Eastern Cape coast, South Africa, for ge-netic examinations.2003: Enviro Fish Africa, Cape Town, South Africa. Development of a protocol for transformation of the South African pelagic fish-ery from Total Allowable Catch (TAC) to Total Allowable Effort (TAE) controlled.2002: South African Climate Change and Squid Program. Deploy-ment of the Deep Blue Camera System for remote real-time mon-itoring and service of oceanographic buoys along the Eastern Cape coast, South Africa.2002: Enviro Fish Africa, Cape Town, South Africa. Fieldwork for EIA of the Cougha Harbour construction on the soft substrata ecosystem in Algoa Bay, South Africa.2002: Enviro Fish Africa, Cape Town, South Africa. Research pro-posal for baseline assessments and monitoring programs of oceanography, inter-tidal and sub-tidal biodiversity in the Greater Addo Elephant Park Marine Protected Area.2000: National Information Services Corporation, Grahamstown, South Africa. Indexing of information on fish, fisheries and aquatic resources for bibliographic databases.1998: R&Sea Divers Den, Crown Point, Tobago, West Indies. Su-pervision of recreational dive charters as PADI Divemaster.1998: Geological Engineering Services, Erlangen, Germany. Soil core sampling for production of GIS-based, geological terrain maps.1994: Institute for Botany and Pharmaceutical Biology, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany. Research assistant in measurements of chlorophyll concentration in cell plasma.

RESEARCH PROJECTS

National Marine Protected Area Baseline and Inventory SurveyPosition: Project LeaderDuration: 2010-ongoing

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Duties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysisSupporters: Department of Environmental Affaires, Department of Aquaculture Forestry and Fisheries, South African Environ-mental Observation Network

South African BioDiscovery/Diversity Programme NodePosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2010-ongoingDuties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysis

Supporters: Department of Environmental Affaires, South African Environmental Observation Network

iSimangaliso Wetland Park Artificial Reef Monitoring Pro-grammePosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2009-ongoingDuties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysis

Supporters: iSimangaliso Wetland Park; South African Environ-mental Observation Network

Table Mountain National Park Long-Term Ecological Re-search ProgrammePosition: Project LeaderDuration: 2008-2010Duties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysis

Supporters: World Wide Fund; South African National Parks; South African Environmental Observation Network; Marine and Coastal Management

Agulhas Bank Linefish and Invertebrate Distribution SurveyPosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2008-ongoingDuties: Fieldwork and data capture

Supporters: Marine and Coastal Management; South African En-vironmental Observation Network

Tsitsikamma National Park Long-Term Ecological Research ProgrammePosition: Project LeaderDuration: 2006-ongoingDuties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysis

Supporters: South African National Parks; South African Environ-mental Observation Network

Tsitsikamma National Park Inshore Monitoring ProgrammePosition: CollaboratorDuration: 1995-2008Duties: Project design, data capture and analysis

Supporters: World Bank; South African National Parks; South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity; Rhodes University

Addo Elephant National Park Inshore Monitoring Pro-grammePosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2006-ongoingDuties: Project design, data capture and analysis

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Supporters: World Bank; South African National Parks; South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity; Rhodes University

Reef Atlas Invertebrate Biodiversity Monitoring ProjectPosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2008-2010Duties: Logistical support and data contribution

Supporters: South African National Parks; South African Environ-mental Observation Network; Rhodes University

Greater Addo National Park Marine Protected Area Man-agement PlanPosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2006-2009Duties: Project design and fieldwork

Supporters: South African National Parks; Enviro Fish Africa; World Bank; World Wide Fund; South African Environmental Ob-servation Network

Monitoring of oceanographic condition and plankton distri-bution in Algoa BayPosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2007-ongoingDuties: Logistical support and fieldwork

Supporters: South African Environmental Observation Network; Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Assessment of the effectiveness of Goukamma Marine Pro-tected AreaPosition: Project LeaderDuration: 2000-2005Duties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysis

Supporters: Rhodes University; National Research Foundation

Movement behaviour of temperate reef fish in South AfricaPosition: CollaboratorDuration: 2000-2005Duties: Logistical support and fieldwork

Supporters: Rhodes University; National Research Foundation

Biology of the four-eyed fish on Trinidad, West IndiesPosition: Project LeaderDuration: 1997Duties: Project design, fieldwork, data capture and analysis

Supporters: University of Düsseldorf; University of West Indies

RESEARCH CRUISES

2010: RV Ellen Khuzwayo - Marine and Coastal Management, South Africa. Demersal shark long-line survey, Robben Island, South Africa. Duties: Biological sampling.

Sea days: 22010: RV Ellen Khuzwayo - Marine and Coastal Management, South Africa. Linefish and invertebrate surveys on the Agulhas

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Bank, South Africa. Duties: Survey design, data handling, execu-tion of ROV, diving surveys and biological sampling.

Sea days: 122009: RV Ellen Khuzwayo - Marine and Coastal Management, South Africa. Linefish and invertebrate surveys on the Agulhas Bank, South Africa. Duties: Survey design, data handling, execu-tion of diving surveys and biological sampling.

Sea days: 162008: RV Ellen Khuzwayo - Marine and Coastal Management, South Africa. Linefish and invertebrate surveys on the Agulhas Bank, South Africa. Duties: Survey design, data handling, execu-tion of diving surveys and biological sampling.

Sea days: 142002: FS Mkuze - Rhodes University, South Africa. Telemetry experiments and sonar tracking of roman (Chrysoblephus laticeps) at Goukamma, South Africa. Duties: Chief scientist, su-pervision and execution of experiments.

Sea days: 7

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

JAMES, N.C., A. GÖTZ, P.D. COWLEY and W.M. POTTS (submit-ted) Temporal variability of a temperate fish assemblage in Africa’s oldest marine protected area. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER (submitted) A simple method to determine the stock status of res-ident reef fishes; based on differential fishing effort across a mar-ine reserve boundary. Afr. J. Mar. Sci.BENNETT, R.H., A. GÖTZ, W.H.H. SAUER, P.D. COWLEY and R.M. PALMER (2009) Optimisation of underwater visual census and controlled angling methods for monitoring subtidal temperate reef fish communities. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 31(3): 277-287.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER (2009) A change of the seaward boundary of Goukamma Marine Protected Area could increase conservation and fishery benefits. S. Afr. J. Sci. 105: 330-331.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER (2009) Effects of fishing on a temperate reef community in South Africa 2: benthic invertebrates and algae. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 31(2): 253-262.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER (2009) Effects of fishing on a temperate reef community in South Africa 1: ichthyofauna. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 31(2): 241-251.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C.G. ATTWOOD, P.D. COWLEY and W.H.H. SAUER (2008) The effect of marine protected areas on an exploited population of sex-changing temperate reef fish: an indi-vidual-based model. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 30(2): 337-350.

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GÖTZ, A., P.D. COWLEY and H. WINKER (2008) Selected fishery and population parameters of eight important shore-angling spe-cies in the Tsitsikamma National Park no-take marine reserve. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 30(3): 519-532.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER (2008) Effects of fishing on population structure and life history of roman Chrysoblephus laticeps (SPARIDAE). Mar. Ecol. Progr. Ser. 362: 245-259.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C.G. ATTWOOD, W.H.H. SAUER and C.G. WILKE (2007) Area utilisation and activity patterns of Roman Chrysoblephus laticeps (Sparidae) in a small marine protected area. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 29(2): 259-270.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER (2007) Comparison of the effects of different linefishing methods on catch composition and capture mortality of South African tem-perate reef fish. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 29(2): 177-185.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C. G. ATTWOOD, P.D. COWLEY and W. H. H. SAUER (2007) Movement pattern and home range of Ro-man, Chrysoblephus laticeps. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 29(1): 93-103.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C. WILKE, C. G. ATTWOOD and W. H. H. SAUER (2006) A comparative evaluation of three methods used to tag South African linefish. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 28(3/4): 637-643.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, P.D. COWLEY, W.H.H. SAUER and C.G. ATTWOOD (2005) A telemetry experiment on spotted grunter Pomadasys commersonnii in an African estuary. Afr. J. Mar. Sci. 27(2): 389-394.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ and H. GREVEN (2001) Feeding habits of Anableps microlepis (Anablepidae, Cyprinodontiformes) from two ecologically different habitats in Trinidad, West Indies. Verh. Ges. Ichthyol. 2: 119-129.

BOOK CHAPTERS

GÖTZ, A. (2007) Local environmental issues: Linefisheries in cri-sis. In Life Sciences Textbook & Workbook Grade 12 FET. Gro-gan, J. and R. Suter (Eds.). Sanlamhof, Allcopy Publishers.GREVEN, H., A. GÖTZ and S.E. KERWATH (2001) Zur Nahrungsaufnahme von Vieraugenfischen, Gattung Anableps. In Verhalten der Aquarienfische. Riehl, R. and H. Greven (Eds.). Bornheim; Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag.

TECHNICAL REPORTS

KERWATH, S.E. and A. GÖTZ (2002) Transformation of the South African pelagic fishery from Total Allowable Catch (TAC) to Total Allowable Effort (TAE) controlled. Prepared for Enviro Fish Africa, Cape Town, South Africa.

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GÖTZ, A. and S.E. KERWATH (2002) Baseline assessments and monitoring programs of oceanography, inter-tidal and sub-tidal biodiversity in the Greater Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area. Prepared for Enviro Fish Africa, Cape Town, South Africa.

POPULAR ARTICLES

GÖTZ, A., KERWATH, S. and T. SAMAAI (2010) First deployment of the National Research Foundations’ Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV).

http://www.saeon.ac.za/enewsletter/archives/2010/octo-ber2010/doc06GÖTZ, A., BAILEY, S. and D. KING (2010) Artificial reef monitor-ing in the iSimangaliso Wetland Park. Web based newsletter art-icle.

(http://www.saeon.ac.za/eNewsletter/doc01/)SAMAAI, T., KERWATH, S., GÖTZ, A., WILKE, C. and C. Da SILVA (2009) A treasure chest of wonders: life on the Agulhas reefs.

(http://sancor.nrf.ac.za/e-newsletter/a-sea-chest-of-wonders-life-on-the-agulhas-reefs)

GÖTZ, A. and A. BERNARD (2009) Call for citizen scientists to help monitor SA marine resources. Web based newsletter article.

(http://www.saeon.ac.za/eNewsletter/Online/2009/june/doc01/)BERNARD, A. and A. GÖTZ (2008) Changing times. Web based newsletter article. (http://www.saeon.ac.za/eNewsletter/Online/2008/july/doc06/)GÖTZ, A. (2008) Exploring the last frontiers: Reef pinnacles on the Agulhas Bank. Web based newsletter article.

(http://www.saeon.ac.za/eNewsletter/Online/2008/septem-ber/doc05/)GÖTZ, A. (2007) Monitoring programs of the Elwandle Node of SAEON. Web based newsletter article.

(http://www.saeon.ac.za/eNewsletter/Online/2007/april/doc07/)KERWATH, S.E., GÖTZ, A. and H. GREVEN (2001) Notes on ac-tual and potential habitats of Anableps microlepis in Trinidad, West Indies. Z. Fishk.

CONFERENCES

BERNARD, A., A. GÖTZ and S. D’AGATA (2010). Development of monitoring techniques and protocols for warm-temperate subtidal reef ecosystems. 2nd SAEON Summit 2010, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa, 5th – 6th October 2010.

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CHALMERS, R., GÖTZ, A. and W.H.H. SAUER. Coastal bays, MPAs and fisheries – trying to balance conservation and socioeco-nomic objectives through multi-use zoning and management. Presented at the 6th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, St Denis, La Réunion, 24th – 29th August 2009.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER. Conservation and fishery benefits of a small Marine Protected Area in South Africa: a synopsis of 7 years of research. Presented at the 6th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, St Denis, La Réunion, 24th – 29th August 2009.CHALMERS, R., GÖTZ, A. and W.H.H. SAUER. Strategic assess-ment of resources and resource use for the proposed Greater Addo MPA, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Presented at the 6th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, St Denis, La Réunion, 24th – 29th

August 2009.CHALMERS, R., GÖTZ, A. and W.H.H. SAUER (2008) - Develop-ment of a spatially based conservation and management plan for the Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area. Presen-ted at the Southern African Wildlife Management Association Conference, Mpekweni Beach Resort, South Africa, 16th Septem-ber-19th September 2008.GÖTZ, A and P.D. COWLEY. Long-term monitoring of inshore line-fish populations in the Tsitsikamma National Park Marine Protec-ted Area. Presented at the Southern African Wildlife Management Association Conference, Mpekweni Beach Resort, South Africa, 16th September-19th September 2008.BENNETT, R., SAUER, W.H.H., COWLEY, P.D., GÖTZ, A. and R.M. PALMER. Optimisation of a sampling protocol for long-term monitoring of temperate reef fishes. Presented at the South African Marine Science Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 29thJune-3rdJuly 2008.CHALMERS, R., GÖTZ, A. and W.H.H. SAUER. Strategic planning for the Greater Addo MPA - Understanding the key issues. Presen-ted at the South African Marine Science Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 29thJune-3rdJuly 2008.GÖTZ, A. and P.D. COWLEY. Temporal variability of protected in-shore fishery populations in the Tsitsikamma National Park Mar-ine Protected Area. Presented at the South African Marine Sci-ence Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 29thJune-3rdJuly 2008.BERNARD, K.S., P.W. FRONEMAN and A. GÖTZ. Implications for the potential removal of a keystone Sub-Antarctic species due to ocean acidification. Presented at the ICES International Sym-posium: Effects of Climate Change on the World Oceans, Gijon, Spain, 19th-23rd May 2008.GÖTZ, A., R. CHALMERS, R. BENNETT, S.E. KERWATH and P.D. COWLEY. Marine protected areas as a tool for long-term monitor-ing of marine biota: Separating climate from anthropogenetic in-fluence. Presented at the ICES International Symposium: Effects of Climate Change on the World Oceans, Gijon, Spain, 19th-23rd

May 2008.

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CHALMERS, R., A. GÖTZ and W.H.H. SAUER. Assessment of the ichthyofaunal and macro-benthic community structure in the pro-posed Greater Addo Marine Protected Area (MPA): Experimental design and preliminary results. Fifth WIOMSA Scientific Sym-posium, Durban, South Africa, 22nd-26th October 2007.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, P.D. COWLEY and A.W. PATERSON. The role of marine protected areas in the management of temper-ate reef fishes - implications for Long Term Ecological Research and Monitoring. Society for Conservation Biology 21st Annual Meeting Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 1st-5th July 2007.COWLEY, P.D., C.G. ATTWOOD, A. GÖTZ, B.Q. MANN and S.E. KERWATH. Marine recreational angling in South Africa: an evalu-ation of the fishery benefits and effectiveness of marine protected areas. First Congress on Marine Recreational Fishing in the Medi-terranean. Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 20th-23rd September 2006.COWLEY, P.D. and A. GÖTZ. Long-term variability of protected in-shore linefish populations in the Tsitsikamma National Park (TNP) Marine Protected Area (MPA): implications for monitoring pro-grammes. SAEON Summit 2006: Harvesting Environmental Ob-servations for Science and Society, Pretoria, South Africa, 26th-28th March 2006.KERWATH, S.E. and A. GÖTZ. Scientific diving experiments in the Goukamma Marine Protected Area. Barologia, Cape Town, South Africa, 11th-16th November 2005KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER. Fish movement and marine reserve size: an investigation into the movement patterns of Chrysoblephus laticeps, an endemic South African reef fish. Southern African Marine Science Symposium, Durban, South Africa, 4th-8th July 2005.GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER. Evaluation of the role of Goukamma Marine Protected Area in the conservation and management of reef fish species. Southern African Marine Science Symposium, Durban, South Africa, 4th-8th

July 2005.KERWATH, S.E., P.D. COWLEY, C.G. ATTWOOD and A. GÖTZ. Fish movement and marine reserve size: an investigation into the movement patterns of Chrysoblephus laticeps, an endemic South African reef fish. Sixth Conference of Fish Telemetry, Sesinbra, Portugal, 5th-11th June 2005.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER. The role of the Goukamma Marine Protected Area in the conser-vation and management of reef fish species. Southern African Marine Science Symposium, Swakopmund, Namibia, 1st-5th July 2002.

SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS

GÖTZ, A. and BERNARD, A. SAEON Elwandle Marine Protected Area Unit, Elwandle Node Liaison Meeting, South African Insti-

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tute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown, South Africa, 2nd

November 2010GÖTZ, A., A. BERNARD, C. ATTWOOD and MANN, B. Long-term monitoring in South African Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Guest speaker, Annual Research Forum, Department of Environ-mental Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa, 14th – 15th October 2010.GÖTZ, A. The Remotely Operated Vehicle, oral presentation to the Minister of Science and Technology, Grahamstown, South Africa, 13th September 2010.GÖTZ, A., KERWATH, S., SAMAAI, T., HARDING, R., DA SILVA, C. and WILKE, C. Linefish assessment on the Agulhas Bank. First Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) deployment, SAIAB/DIFS Sem-inar Series, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Gra-hamstown, South Africa, 28th May 2010.GÖTZ, A. and A. BERNARD. Update on the Table Mountain Na-tional Park Marine Protected Area long-term monitoring pro-gramme, South African National Parks Seminar Series, Cape Re-search Centre, Cape Town, South Africa, 14th April 2010.BERNARD, A. and A. GÖTZ. The Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area long-term monitoring programme. Marine Protected Area Forum, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, 15th – 18th November 2009.GÖTZ, A. S. KERWATH and K. SPENCER. A change of the sea-ward boundary of Goukamma Marine Protected Area could in-crease conservation and fishery benefits. Marine Protected Area Forum, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, 15th – 18th November 2009.KERWATH, S.E., A. GÖTZ, C.G. ATTWOOD and W.H.H. SAUER. Conservation and fishery benefits of a MPA in South Africa: a syn-opsis of 7 years of research. Marine Protected Area Forum, iSi-mangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa, 15th – 18th November 2009.GÖTZ, A. and A. BERNARD. Reef monitoring and the Fish and In-vertebrate Volunteer Monitoring Program (FIN). SANBI’s Reef Classification Workshop, South African National Biodiversity In-stitute, Kirstenbosch, South Africa, 27th August 2009.GÖTZ, A. Monitoring marine biodiversity in South African Na-tional Parks Marine Protected Areas. South African National Parks Regional Manager’s Forum, Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa, 11th February 2009.BERNARD, A. and A. GÖTZ. Establishment of a Marine Protected Area long-term monitoring programme in the Table Mountain Na-tional Park Marine Protected Area. Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Volunteer Monitoring Programme, Buffels-fontein, Cape Point, South Africa, 18th November 2008.GÖTZ, A. and A. BERNARD. Monitoring requirements for Marine Protected Areas. Marine Protected Area Forum, Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve, South Africa, 3rd – 5th November 2008.

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BERNARD, A. and A. GÖTZ. Towards the establishment of a Ma-rine Protected Area long-term monitoring programme for the Ag-ulhas bioregion. Marine Protected Area Forum, Dwesa-Cwebe Na-ture Reserve, South Africa, 3rd – 5th November 2008.GÖTZ, A.. How to use Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) for long-term monitoring and research. SAASTA Marine Biosciences Out-reach 2008, South African. Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Gra-hamstown, South Africa, 17th-19th October 2008.GÖTZ, A., BERNARD A. and R. BENNETT. Development of a mon-itoring protocol for the Table Mountain National Park Marine Pro-tected Area. Presented to South African National Parks, Simon-stown, South Africa, 1st October 2008.GÖTZ, A., BERNARD A. and R. BENNETT. Long term monitoring methods for subtidal biota. Cape Nature Marine Monitoring Workshop 2008, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 14th August 2008.GÖTZ, A., BERNARD A. and R. BENNETT. Monitoring our marine resources in the Table Mountain National Park. Presented to the World Wide Fund, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 13th August 2008.COWLEY, P.D., ATTWOOD, C.G., GÖTZ, A., KERWATH, S.E., WOOD, A.D., POTTS, W.M., MACKENZIE, B.L., BENNETT, R., WATT-PRINGLE, P. and J. ESCOBAR-PORAS. Movement behav-iour of important fishery species in the Tsitsikamma National Park. Tsitsikamma Symposium 2008, Tsitsikamma National Park, South Africa, 15th-16th July 2008.GÖTZ, A., R. BENNETT, A. BERNARD and P.D. COWLEY. Long-term monitoring methods for he subtidal marine biota in the Tsit-sikamma NP. Tsitsikamma Symposium 2008, Tsitsikamma Na-tional Park, South Africa, 15th-16th July 2008.GÖTZ, A., R. BENNETT and A. BERNARD. Development of a long-term monitoring strategy for marine near-shore biota using mar-ine protected areas. Marine Protected Area Forum, De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa, 26th-28th November 2007GÖTZ, A., R. CHALMERS, R. BENNETT, S.E. KERWATH and P.D. COWLEY. Marine protected areas (MPAs) as a tool for Long Term Ecological Research and Monitoring. Presented at the 1st SAEON Student Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 11th-13th Septem-ber 2007GÖTZ, A., P.D. COWLEY, S.E. KERWATH and A.W. PATERSON. The role of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the conservation and management of temperate reef fishes: implications for long-term ecological research and monitoring (LTERM). DIFS/SAIAB Seminars Series, South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown, South Africa, 4th May 2007GÖTZ, A. and S.E. KERWATH. Management of temperate reefs - Conclusions from experimental studies on fish movement beha-viour and marine protected areas (MPAs). Postgraduate Sem-inars, Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa, 5th-7th October 2005GÖTZ, A. Goukamma Marine Protected Area in the conservation of fish species. Regional Management Committee, Cape Nature

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Conservation, Goukamma Nature Reserve, South Africa, 12th

March 2002GÖTZ, A. The role of the Goukamma Marine Protected Area in the conservation and management of commercially important linefish species. Postgraduate Seminars, Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa, 25th-29th September 2000-2004CHALMERS, R. and A. GÖTZ. Development of a long-term monit-oring protocol for marine biota in the proposed Greater Addo Marine Protected Area (MPA). Presented at the 1st SAEON Stu-dent Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 11th-13th September 2007

PUBLIC AND MEDIA PRESENTATIONS

GÖTZ, A. Monitoring Fish and Invertebrate Life on the Reef Pin-nacles of the Agulhas Bank. Poster presentation, SAEON Launch, Port Alfred, South Africa, 25th March 2010GÖTZ, A. Marine Protected Area Unit Projects, Collaborators and Publications. Poster presentation, SAEON Launch, Port Alfred, South Africa, 25th March 2010GÖTZ, A. Long-term monitoring of inshore linefish populations in the Tsitsikamma National Park. Poster presentation, SAEON Launch, Port Alfred, South Africa, 25th March 2010GÖTZ, A. Volunteer Divers can help monitor South Africa’s mar-ine resources. Phone-in radio interview, Cape Talk&Radio 702, South Africa, 18th August 2009GÖTZ, A. and A. BERNARD. Evaluation of the suitability of recre-ational divers for scientific long-term monitoring of temperate reefs. False Bay Dive Club Meeting, Cape Town, South Africa, 26th March 2008GÖTZ, A., S.E. KERWATH and P.D. COWLEY. Fishing for data in marine reserves. Sasol SciFest, 1820 Settlers National Monu-ment, Grahamstown, South Africa, 22nd-28th March 2006GÖTZ, A. Diving and research. Public talk, Scylla Dive Club Meet-ing, Knysna, South Africa, 10th July 2003GÖTZ, A. Fish tagging program in the Goukamma MPA. Phone-in radio interview, South Coast Radio, South Africa, 23rd November 2001GÖTZ, A. and S.E. KERWATH. Marine reserve research. Poster presentation, South African National Marine Week, Knysna, South Africa, 15th-19th October 2001

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MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC FORUMS

Member of Faculty: Board of the Faculty of Science, Rhodes University, Grahamtown, South Africa

Marine Linefish Research Group: National research group re-gistered under the South African National Research Foundation (NRF)

Biodiversity Working Group (observer): National working group registered under the South African National Research Foundation (NRF)

WORKSHOPS

Development of a Business Case for a Systematic Offshore Map-ping Programme of the South African Marine Environment. Stake-holder Workshop, Council for Geoscience, Bellville, South Africa, 7th October 2010MPAs, Natural Resources and Coastal Environment Monitoring Workshop, Postgraduate Village Conference Centre, Graham-stown , South Africa, 13th-14th July 2010. Facilitated by A. GötzSANBI’s Reef Classification Workshop, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch, South Africa, 27th August 2009Ecological Risk Assessment Workshop: Line Fishery, Sea Point Research Aquarium, Cape Town, South Africa, 20th 21st Novem-ber 2008Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area Volunteer Monitoring Programme, Buffelsfontein, Cape Point, South Africa, 18th November 2008. Chaired&facilitated by A. GötzCape Nature Workshop on Monitoring Methods for Marine Re-sources, Jonkershoek, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 14th August 2008Scientific Diving Workshop, Kramer Building, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 3rd July 2008Monitoring of Marine Biodiversity, South African National Biod-iversity Institute, Kirstenbosch, South Africa, 13th-14th Septem-ber 2007

REVIEWS

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Hydrobiologia

African Journal of Marine Science

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Environmental Conservation

PLoS One Journal

South African National Research Foundation

LECTURING AND COURSES

Under-graduate lecture on the subject of long-term monitoring in marine protected areas. Department of Environmental Sci-ence, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa, 2010

Under-graduate and Honours lectures on the subject of fisher-ies management and marine protected areas. Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes University, Graham-stown, South Africa, 2006-2010

Fish and Invertebrate Volunteer monitor training courses. Stel-lenbosch Underwater Club, University of Cape Town Dive Club, South Africa, 2009

Under-graduate course on the use of PRIMER V6 software. South African Environmental Observation Network, Graham-stown, South Africa, 2007

Under-graduate courses in exercises on the morphology and anatomy of animals. Institute for Zoology, Friedrich-Alexander University, Erlangen, Germany, 1996

STUDENT SUPERVISION AND TRAINING

Stéphanie D’Agata – Internship (6 month): Comparative assess-ment of demersal fish monitoring techniques inside and outside the Castle Rock marine reserve, South African Environmental Observation Network, Grahamstown, South Africa.2010 (Tutor)

Sean Bailey - MSc degree (2 years): Long-term monitoring of artificial reefs, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.2009-2011 (Supervisor)

Anthony Bernard - PhD degree (4 years): Long-term monitoring methods for marine resources and biodiversity, Rhodes Univer-sity, Grahamstown, South Africa.2008-2011 (Co-Supervisor)

Russell Chalmers - PhD degree (4 years): Management plan for South African MPA, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.2006-2009 (Mentor)

Rhett Bennett - MSc degree (2 years): Long-term monitoring protocol for marine resources, Rhodes University, Graham-stown, South Africa.

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2005-2007 (Mentor)

LANGUAGES

German (first language)

English (fluent)

French (good)

Afrikaans (working knowledge)

SOFTWARE PACKAGES

R programming language, Statistica, SPSS, Primer

Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint

Photoshop, Premiere

ArcView, ArcGIS, ArcEditor

Surfer, SigmaPlot, Endnote

REFERENCES

Prof. Hartmut Greven +49-211-811 20 81

Institute for Zooloy, Morphology and Cellbiology, Heinrich-Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany

Prof. Colin Attwood +27-21-65 03 612

Marine Research Institute, Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Prof. Warwick Sauer +27-46-60 38 415

Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science, Rhodes Univer-sity, Grahamstown, South Africa

Dr. Paul Cowley +27-46-60 35 805

South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Grahamstown, South Africa

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Dr. Angus Paterson +27-46-62 29 899

South African Environmental Observation Network, Graham-stown, South Africa

DECLARATION

I hereby declare that the details and information furnished in this document are true,

Dr Albrecht Götz

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