Change in size and abundance of Caribbean spiny lobsters Panulirus argus in a marine reserve in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, USA

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 294, Issue , 2005, Pages 227-239

  Cox, Carrollyn ^a   Hunt, John H ^a  

^a FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fishery management; Marine reserves; MPAs; Panulirus argus; Population dynamics; Spiny lobster

Indexed keywords

FISHERY MANAGEMENT; LOBSTER; MARINE PARK; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROTECTED AREA; SIZE STRUCTURE;

FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

LOBSTER; PALINURIDAE; PANULIRUS ARGUS; PONTOPHILUS SPINOSUS;

EID: 21244462742     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps294227     Document Type: Article

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