Building sustainable fisheries in Florida's coral reef ecosystem: Positive signs in the dry tortugas

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 633-654

  Ault, Jerald S ^a   Smith, Steven G ^a   Bohnsack, James A ^b   Luo, Jiangang ^a   Harper, Douglas E ^b   McClellan, David B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; CORAL REEF; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; MARINE PARK; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUSTAINABILITY;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY; NORTH AMERICA; TORTUGAS SOUTH ECOLOGICAL RESERVE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; PISCES;

EID: 33745452068     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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