Conservation benefits of marine reserves for fish populations

Animal Conservation

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 321-332

  Mosquera, Iago ^a,c   Côté, Isabelle M ^a   Jennings, Simon ^b   Reynolds, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000532204     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943000001049     Document Type: Article

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