Fish assemblage of the marine protected area of Cinque Terre (NW Mediterranean Sea): First characterization and assessment by visual census

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Tunesi, L ^a   Molinari, A ^a   Salvati, E ^a  

^a ICRAM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fish; Management; Marine reserves; NW Mediterranean Sea; Visual census

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HABITAT CONSERVATION; MARINE PARK; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES INVENTORY;

LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NORTHWEST);

EID: 33748453948     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: 10290370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540600720193     Document Type: Article

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