Effects of some destructive fishing methods on coral cover and potential rates of recovery

Environmental Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-78

  Mcmanus, John W ^a   Reyes Jr , Rodolfo B ^a   Nañola Jr , Cleto L ^b  

^a World Fish Center Makati City   (Philippines)

^b University of the Philippines Diliman   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Blastfishing; Coastal management; Coral; Coral reef; Cyanide; Destructive fishing

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHING; PHILIPPINES; REVIEW; SEA;

ANCHORS; CYANIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXPLOSIVES; REEFS;

BALANCE SHEET MODEL; CORAL REEFS;

FISHERIES;

CATCHING METHODS; CORAL COVER; CORAL REEFS; DESTRUCTIVE FISHING; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE; RECOVERY RATE; RECOVERY RATES; REEF FISHERIES; REEF FISHERY;

PHILIPPINES, BOLINAO;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 0030615688     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002679900006     Document Type: Review

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