Comparing marine and terrestrial ecosystems: Implications for the design of coastal marine reserves

Ecological Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Carr, Mark H ^a   Neigel, Joseph E ^b   Estes, James A ^a   Andelman, Sandy ^c   Warner, Robert R ^d   Largier, John L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fisheries; Marine conservation; Marine protected areas; Marine reserves; Reserve network design

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NATURE RESERVE; PROTECTED AREA; RESERVE DESIGN;

PISCES;

EID: 0038381867     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/1051-0761(2003)013[0090:cmatei]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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