Selecting sites for large-scale deployment of artificial reefs in Hong Kong: Constraint mapping and prioritization techniques

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2002, Pages

  Kennish, Robin ^a   Wilson, Keith D P ^b   Lo, John ^a   Clarke, Shelley C ^a   Laister, Steve ^a  

^a ERM Hong Kong Ltd   (Hong Kong)

^b Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Artificial reefs; Geographical information systems; Hong Kong; Site selection

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL REEF; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SITE SELECTION;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

EID: 0036806458     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2002.1209     Document Type: Conference Paper

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