Benefits beyond boundaries: The fishery effects of marine reserves

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 448-455

  Gell, Fiona R ^a,b   Roberts, Callum M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; FISHERY; FISHING; HABITAT; MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0042011289     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(03)00189-7     Document Type: Article

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