Pre- and post-hurricane assessment of artificial reefs: Evidence for potential use as refugia in a fishery management strategy

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Turpin, Robert K ^a   Bortone, Stephen A ^b  

^a Escambia Co Adult and Fam Services   (United States)

^b Conservancy of Southwest Florida ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial reefs; Fishing; Hurricane; Refugia; Visual census

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL REEF; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HURRICANE; ICHTHYOFAUNA; REFUGE;

GULF OF MEXICO;

BALISTES; BALISTES CAPRISCUS; LUTJANUS; LUTJANUS CAMPECHANUS; MARTES; MICROLEPIS; MYCTEROPERCA; MYCTEROPERCA MICROLEPIS;

EID: 0036804910     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2002.1191     Document Type: Conference Paper

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