Implications of fish home range size and relocation for marine reserve function

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 55, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 65-79

  Kramer, Donald L ^a   Chapman, Matthew R ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conservation; Coral reef fishes; Habitat selection; Ideal free distribution; Marine protected areas; Spillover; Territory

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; HOME RANGE; LITERATURE REVIEW; NATURE RESERVE; RELOCATION;

ANTHOZOA; PISCES;

EID: 0033007327     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007481206399     Document Type: Conference Paper

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